MLB PRO
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/27/2024
 
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2972 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (76-84) 0 0 0 0 5 2 2 0 1 10 14 1
New York Yankees (57-103) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Yankees Take 10-0 Pounding
The Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Yankees, 10-0, in National League action at Yankee Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Pittsburgh pitcher and South Boston, Virginia, native Andrew Abbott. Abbott picked up the win for Pittsburgh, going 5.1 innings. He gave up no runs on 3 hits. He now sports a record of 6-5. New York, at 57-103, has lost 4 straight.

In the top of the fifth, Pittsburgh designated hitter Mark Blalock had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Blalock stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 2-0, Pittsburgh. For the game, he was 3-5 with 3 singles. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"The key at this level is throwing strike one," said Abbott. "Successful pitchers do it."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Blalock DH 5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .244 1 6
J. Groshans 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .296 19 55
W. Franco SS 5 2 2 3 0 1 0 .308 20 57
D. Fletcher LF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .239 26 85
   a-J. Austin PH, LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .556 2 4
   b-B. Mack PH, RF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .207 12 35
C. Griffin 2B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .236 5 26
O. Cruz 3B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .203 10 39
S. Samuels RF, LF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .255 7 43
J. Vega CF 4 1 1 1 1 3 4 .247 3 22
A. Seigler C 4 0 0 0 1 1 8 .226 7 37
Totals 40 10 14 10 4 12 22      
a - J. Austin pinch hit for D. Fletcher in the 7th
b - B. Mack pinch hit for J. Austin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Fletcher (28, 4th Inning off J. Balazovic, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Franco (28, 7th Inning off T. Riley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Franco (20, 5th Inning off J. Balazovic, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Griffin (5, 6th Inning off R. Vidal, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Blalock 3 , W. Franco 6 , D. Fletcher 2 , C. Griffin 5 , O. Cruz 2 , S. Samuels 3 , J. Vega
2-out RBI: M. Blalock , W. Franco , J. Vega
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Groshans , D. Fletcher , C. Griffin , A. Seigler
GIDP: J. Groshans , A. Seigler
Hit by Pitch: O. Cruz
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Griffin (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jung 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 20 60
A. Sabato LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .276 17 40
G. Sanchez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .258 37 78
M. Flora DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .230 38 82
M. Pearl 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .209 24 68
   a-V. Grissom PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 0 0
L. Parrish RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 18 48
   b-C. Pache PH, CF 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .252 7 25
G. Matthews III CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .209 7 30
   c-J. Gray Jr. PH, RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
A. Wells C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 2 14
A. Mooney SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 .131 1 3
Totals 32 0 6 0 2 13 15      
a - V. Grissom pinch hit for M. Pearl in the 7th
b - C. Pache pinch hit for L. Parrish in the 7th
c - J. Gray Jr. pinch hit for G. Matthews III in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: A. Sabato 2 , L. Parrish , C. Pache , J. Gray Jr. , A. Wells
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Sabato , M. Flora , A. Mooney 2
Sac Bunt: A. Mooney
Hit by Pitch: A. Wells
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: L. Parrish (3)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Sanchez (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Pearl-Wells-Sanchez, Mooney-Jung-Sanchez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Abbott W (6-5) 5.1 3 0 0 0 3 0 77 49 3.61
A. Kloffenstein 1.2 0 0 0 2 5 0 31 19 4.23
A. Jones 2.0 3 0 0 0 5 0 36 25 1.32
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Abbott 65
Batters Faced: A. Abbott 20, A. Kloffenstein 7, A. Jones 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Abbott 6-6, A. Kloffenstein 0-0, A. Jones 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Abbott 77-49, A. Kloffenstein 31-19, A. Jones 36-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Kloffenstein 2-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Abbott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Balazovic L (4-14) 4.2 5 5 5 1 7 1 92 57 5.72
R. Vidal 1.1 3 2 2 1 3 1 30 18 3.12
T. Riley 0.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 16 7 4.82
J. Howe 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 9 2.98
T. Higginbotham 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 15 4.79
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Balazovic 40
Batters Faced: J. Balazovic 21, R. Vidal 8, T. Riley 4, J. Howe 4, T. Higginbotham 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Balazovic 1-6, R. Vidal 1-0, T. Riley 0-0, J. Howe 1-0, T. Higginbotham 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Balazovic 92-57, R. Vidal 30-18, T. Riley 16-7, J. Howe 18-9, T. Higginbotham 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Howe 3-1 , T. Higginbotham 1-0
WP: J. Balazovic , R. Vidal , T. Riley
Hit Batsmen: T. Riley
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrew Abbott
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 18945
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