SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/04/2051
 
SKYLINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2004 - TUESDAY, JULY 4TH , 2051 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (51-29) 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (34-46) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 X 5 12 0
Pirates Clip Astros, 5-4
The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a good performance by Houston first baseman Austin Mitchell to knock off Houston, 5-4, at Best Buy Ballpark. Mitchell went 2 for 3 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Pittsburgh reliever Brayden Cass was credited with the win, to go to 4-1. Jake Keeler took the loss for Houston. J.R. Thornock recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 18 for 20.

The game was at a stalemate until third baseman Eric Gehman came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Houston pitcher Jake Keeler, he hit a full count fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Pittsburgh on top, 5-4.

"This was a good win," said Gehman.

The Pirates are now 34-46, while the Astros fall to 51-29.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hayes 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .339 3 30
B. Shearer DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .312 8 33
S. Davis 3B 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 .269 15 39
A. Mitchell 1B 3 1 2 3 0 0 3 .242 8 29
F. Harrigan RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .237 7 24
B. Thyfault LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 5 27
   a-J. Cox PR, LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .282 0 2
N. Alvarez CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .280 2 28
M. Vallejo C 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .226 0 9
N. Burkard SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .196 0 11
Totals 33 4 9 4 3 11 15      
a - J. Cox pinch ran for B. Thyfault in the 2nd

BATTING
Triples: B. Shearer (11, 3rd Inning off A. Owen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Mitchell (8, 6th Inning off A. Pérez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hayes 2 , B. Shearer 4 , A. Mitchell 5 , B. Thyfault , N. Alvarez 2
2-out RBI: A. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Mitchell , M. Vallejo , N. Burkard
Sac Bunt: N. Alvarez
Sac Fly: A. Mitchell , M. Vallejo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Hayes (6) , B. Shearer (21) , F. Harrigan (11) , J. Cox (4) , N. Alvarez (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Davis-Hayes-Mitchell, Burkard-Hayes-Mitchell)
OF assists: 1 (Alvarez(De Witt at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Crain DH 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .303 0 26
D. Dudley CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .284 3 28
J. Lunsford RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .290 18 48
B. De Witt LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 9 25
   a-S. Raigoza PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .169 0 8
   b-C. Veliz CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .050 0 0
C. Ross 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .244 9 28
E. Gehman 3B 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .247 11 42
R. Esparza 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .262 2 26
M. Shatley C 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .228 5 29
R. Hughes SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .194 0 8
   c-A. Shore SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
Totals 32 5 12 5 2 3 14      
a - S. Raigoza pinch hit for B. De Witt in the 8th
b - C. Veliz substituted for S. Raigoza in the 9th
c - A. Shore substituted for R. Hughes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hughes (3, 5th Inning off J. Dozier, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Shatley (10, 7th Inning off J. Keeler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Crain (8, 3rd Inning off J. Dozier, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Ross (5, 8th Inning off J. Keeler, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Crain 4 , B. De Witt , C. Ross 4 , E. Gehman 3 , M. Shatley 3 , R. Hughes 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Lunsford 2
GIDP: R. Esparza , M. Shatley
Sac Bunt: D. Crain
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Crain (19)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Dozier 6.0 8 3 3 2 1 0 98 3.76   
J. Keeler L (6-1), BS (2) 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 33 3.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Dozier 43
Batters Faced: J. Dozier 25, J. Keeler 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Dozier 9-5, J. Keeler 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Dozier 98-64, J. Keeler 33-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Owen 5.0 5 3 3 1 5 0 95 4.46   
A. Pérez 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 1 37 5.31   
B. Cass W (4-1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 3.18   
J. Thornock SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Owen 49
Batters Faced: A. Owen 21, A. Pérez 10, B. Cass 4, J. Thornock 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Owen 1-9, A. Pérez 2-2, B. Cass 0-1, J. Thornock 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Owen 95-60, A. Pérez 37-21, B. Cass 15-9, J. Thornock 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Austin Mitchell
Ballpark: Best Buy Ballpark
Weather: Rain (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 23028
Special Notes: LF Bill Thyfault was injured while running the bases. SS Rudy Hughes was injured in a collision at a base.
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