MLB, round 9
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday at Rogers Centre.
The Pirates led after every inning. The big inning was the sixth, when the Pirates scored 2.
The Pirates improve to 27-26. The Blue Jays fall to 25-28.
Attendance: 41,354.
Full recap at ESPN: Esmerlyn Valdez hits first career home run as Pirates beat Blue Jays 4-1 to avoid sweepWritten automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
| Stats | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Horwitz 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .274 | .381 | .438 |
| B. Lowe 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .260 | .351 | .547 |
| B. Reynolds LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .251 | .379 | .380 |
| N. Gonzales 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .308 | .365 | .355 |
| O. Cruz CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .250 | .315 | .453 |
| E. Rodriguez C | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .316 | .480 | .368 |
| E. Valdez RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .125 | .222 | .500 |
| J. Garcia RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .294 |
| J. Mangum CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .253 | .327 | .275 |
| J. Triolo SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .234 | .279 | .266 |
| Team | 6-32 | 32 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 140 |
| Stats | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Keller SP | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 101-62 | 3.64 | 101 |
| Y. Ramirez RP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-7 | 3.60 | 16 |
| M. Montgomery RP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.48 | 18 |
| G. Soto RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-10 | 2.22 | 22 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 157-90 | 157 |
| Stats | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Springer RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .206 | .288 | .374 |
| D. Varsho CF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .265 | .338 | .420 |
| V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | .287 | .386 | .372 |
| L. Sosa 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .196 | .194 | .290 |
| Y. Pinango LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .313 | .352 | .418 |
| M. Straw CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .244 | .315 | .354 |
| J. Sanchez DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .278 | .315 | .437 |
| D. Schneider LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .127 | .295 | .211 |
| K. Okamoto 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .214 | .295 | .406 |
| E. Clement 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .295 | .321 | .425 |
| A. Gimenez SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .231 | .271 | .373 |
| B. Valenzuela C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .238 | .333 | .405 |
| Team | 5-31 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 157 |
| Stats | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Cease SP | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 76-50 | 3.05 | 76 |
| M. Fluharty RP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.82 | 19 |
| C. Lee RP | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22-12 | 8.10 | 22 |
| B. Fisher RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 2.73 | 8 |
| Y. Rodriguez RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 10.38 | 15 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 140-88 | 140 |
Horwitz homered to right (418 feet).
Cruz homered to right (415 feet).
Clement singled to left, Guerrero Jr. scored, Pinango to second.
Valdez homered to right (345 feet), Rodríguez scored.
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