THESHOW
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/18/2041
 
THESHOW
HOUSTON ASTROS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2499 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (72-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-68) 0 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 X 10 12 0
Pirates Flatten Astros, 10-0
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Sal Gates whisked his team past the Houston Astros, 10-0. At 53-68, the Pirates claim last place in the National League Eastern Division.

Early in the game, left fielder Josh Mason had a run-scoring triple for Pittsburgh. It was his 5th triple of the season and put the Pirates on top, 1-0.

"We'll enjoy this win," said Mason. "But there's more we hope to accomplish."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rivera DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .262 16 47
A. Juárez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .290 11 30
Á. Guzmán LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .306 37 75
   c-B. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 0 5
J. Robles RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .268 22 64
J. Mercado SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 28 74
   a-M. Castillo PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 1 15
T. Valéncia 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 25 53
   b-T. O'Kinsella PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .228 12 24
E. Sutton 2B, SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 13 43
J. Archuleta CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .249 4 27
I. Camacho C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 4 22
Totals 31 0 8 0 1 7 16      
a - M. Castillo pinch hit for J. Mercado in the 7th
b - T. O'Kinsella pinch hit for T. Valéncia in the 7th
c - B. Davis pinch hit for Á. Guzmán in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Valéncia (21, 2nd Inning off S. Gates, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Juárez (21, 9th Inning off S. Gates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Rivera (2, 1st Inning off S. Gates, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rivera 4 , A. Juárez 3 , Á. Guzmán , M. Castillo , T. Valéncia 2 , E. Sutton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Robles , J. Archuleta
GIDP: J. Robles 2 , M. Castillo , T. O'Kinsella
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Archuleta-Camacho)
OF assists: 2 (Archuleta(Sexton at home), Archuleta(Mason at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gallegos DH 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .290 4 29
D. Henderson RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .229 1 26
J. Apodaca CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 0 18
C. Silva C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .218 21 48
J. Mason LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .229 10 37
J. Dickson 1B 3 2 1 1 1 0 2 .249 9 42
J. Fajardo 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 9 36
   a-J. Medina PH, 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .225 1 15
J. Padilla 2B, 3B 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 .275 10 55
A. Sexton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258 2 34
Totals 32 10 12 10 2 5 6      
a - J. Medina pinch hit for J. Fajardo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Padilla (29, 2nd Inning off J. Green, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Gallegos (34, 4th Inning off M. Flores, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Henderson (26, 4th Inning off M. Flores, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Mason 2 (5, 2nd Inning off J. Green, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off M. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Medina (1, 8th Inning off M. Schultz, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Gallegos (4, 2nd Inning off J. Green, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Silva (21, 5th Inning off M. Flores, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Gallegos 6 , D. Henderson 2 , J. Apodaca , C. Silva 5 , J. Mason 6 , J. Dickson , J. Medina 3 , J. Padilla 2 , A. Sexton
2-out RBI: R. Gallegos , D. Henderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Apodaca , J. Dickson
Sac Bunt: J. Fajardo
Sac Fly: J. Padilla
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Apodaca (19) , C. Silva (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Fajardo-Padilla-Dickson, Gates-Sexton-Dickson, Sexton-Padilla-Dickson, Padilla-Medina-Dickson)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Green L (10-9) 3.1 6 6 6 1 1 1 74 4.43   
M. Flores 1.2 5 2 2 0 1 1 33 5.40   
D. Humphrey 2.1 0 1 1 1 3 0 41 2.05   
M. Schultz 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 2.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Green 22
Batters Faced: J. Green 17, M. Flores 8, D. Humphrey 8, M. Schultz 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Green 4-5, M. Flores 1-1, D. Humphrey 3-1, M. Schultz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Green 74-44, M. Flores 33-18, D. Humphrey 41-25, M. Schultz 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Flores 1-1 , M. Schultz 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gates W (7-12) 8.1 8 0 0 0 7 0 112 3.81   
J. López 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 1.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gates 74
Batters Faced: S. Gates 30, J. López 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gates 7-8, J. López 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gates 112-78, J. López 8-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. López 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sal Gates
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 34050
Special Notes: Josh Mason ties the PIT regular season game record for triples with 2.
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