THESHOW
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT LOS ANGELES (A) ANGELS
04/15/2042
 
THESHOW
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT LOS ANGELES (A) ANGELS
GAME ID: 801 - TUESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2042 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (11-4) 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 7 9 0
Los Angeles (A) Angels (8-7) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 1
Pirates Spill Angels, 7-2
Pittsburgh pitcher Geoff Groves did his part in helping his team beat the Los Angeles (A) Angels, 7-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Pittsburgh is now 11-4.

The Angels had been locked in a 1-1 tie with the Pirates going into the top of the fifth inning. That changed quickly when the 24-year old right fielder Ron Hanson came to the plate. Hanson hit a 2-run triple on a first pitch sinker from Los Angeles (A) hurler Jarred Nichols. It was Hanson's 1st triple of the year.

"Geoff was able to execute his pitches," said Pittsburgh manager Phil Matthews. "Simple as that."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES (A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Velasco CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .275 0 1
R. Gallegos DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .323 0 11
D. England LF 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 .288 6 13
J. Becerra 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .180 1 4
K. Quebell 2B 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 .184 0 2
J. Padilla 3B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .349 3 10
A. Sexton SS 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .259 0 2
R. Hanson RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .269 0 4
J. Rodríguez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .105 2 6
Totals 36 7 9 7 4 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Becerra (1, 6th Inning off J. Nichols, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Hanson (1, 5th Inning off J. Nichols, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. England (6, 1st Inning off J. Nichols, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Padilla (3, 8th Inning off L. Navarro, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. England 5 , J. Becerra 2 , J. Padilla 5 , A. Sexton 3 , R. Hanson 3
2-out RBI: D. England , A. Sexton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Velasco 2 , J. Becerra , K. Quebell , R. Hanson
Hit by Pitch: K. Quebell
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Velasco (9) , A. Sexton (4)
CS: A. Sexton (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Baca SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .255 0 3
T. Morín LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .278 1 4
C. Stephens 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .098 1 2
B. Fontenot DH 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .321 4 7
B. Rasmussen CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 2 7
J. Pratt 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .130 1 5
V. Cortés C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .263 2 3
J. Nava RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 2 3
   a-B. King PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 1 3
E. Lark 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .163 0 1
   b-M. Carena PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 11 12      
a - B. King pinch hit for J. Nava in the 9th
b - M. Carena pinch hit for E. Lark in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Baca (3, 3rd Inning off G. Groves, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Fontenot (4, 4th Inning off G. Groves, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Baca 3 , C. Stephens , B. Fontenot 5 , B. Rasmussen , V. Cortés
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Baca , T. Morín , M. Carena
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Lark (5)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Stephens (1)
PB: V. Cortés
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES (A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Groves W (2-1) 7.0 4 1 1 2 7 1 111 2.79   
Á. Murphy 2.0 3 1 1 1 4 0 46 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Groves 70
Batters Faced: G. Groves 26, Á. Murphy 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Groves 5-8, Á. Murphy 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Groves 111-77, Á. Murphy 46-31
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nichols L (0-3) 6.2 7 5 5 4 4 1 95 5.49   
L. Navarro 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 19 24.00   
W. Rodríguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nichols 40
Batters Faced: J. Nichols 30, L. Navarro 7, W. Rodríguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nichols 9-6, L. Navarro 2-0, W. Rodríguez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nichols 95-59, L. Navarro 19-15, W. Rodríguez 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Navarro 2-0
WP: W. Rodríguez
Hit Batsmen: L. Navarro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Geoff Groves
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 18225
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