Saturday, September 28th, 2013 12:05PM CST
Saturday saw the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Cincinnati Reds by a score of 8-3. Pittsburgh's offense was highlighted by six home runs, two of which were hit by Neil Walker. This power surge was the team's most significant in six years and the victory ensured the Pirates home-field advantage for the National League wild card playoff game.
Date: Saturday, September 28th, 2013
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Great American Ball Park
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 40,707
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIN |
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: J Bruce (43, C Morton)
Runs Batted In: B Phillips (103), J Bruce 2 (109)
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-12 (C Heisey 0-1, J Bruce 1-3, T Frazier 0-2, B Phillips 1-2, J Votto 0-1, R Hanigan 0-1, Z Cozart 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Heisey 1; T Frazier 2; J Bruce 1; R Hanigan 2; Z Cozart 1

Hit By Pitch: S Choo (By C Morton)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: B Arroyo 17-23; S Marshall 1-1; L Ondrusek 2-4; Z Duke 3-3; J Hoover 3-4; M Parra 1-1; S LeCure 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: B Arroyo 14-4-15-20; S Marshall 1-1-1-0; L Ondrusek 4-5-1-1; Z Duke 1-1-5-3; J Hoover 0-1-1-4; M Parra 1-0-1-1; S LeCure 2-1-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Arroyo 7-5; S Marshall 0-0; L Ondrusek 0-0; Z Duke 1-2; J Hoover 0-1; M Parra 2-0; S LeCure 2-1
Game Scores: B Arroyo 25

Double Plays: 2 (T Frazier-H Rodriguez-J Votto, T Frazier-Z Cozart-J Votto)
Errors: T Frazier (10, ground ball)

Home Runs: N Walker 2 (16, 3rd inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 2 Out; 5th inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 1 Out); A McCutchen (21, 3rd inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 2 Out); P Alvarez (36, 4th inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 0 Out); M Byrd (24, 5th inning off B Arroyo 1 on, 2 Out); A Lambo (1, 6th inning off L Ondrusek 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: N Walker 2 (53), A McCutchen (84), P Alvarez (100), M Byrd 2 (88), A Lambo (2), C Barmes (23)
2-out Runs Batted In: N Walker, A McCutchen, M Byrd 2, A Lambo
Sacrifice Flies: C Barmes
Ground Into Double Play: G Sanchez; J Morneau
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (C Barmes 0-1, R Martin 1-2, G Sanchez 0-1, J Morneau 0-1, P Alvarez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Barmes 1

Wild Pitches: C Morton
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Morton 10-24; V Mazzaro 1-2; J Wilson 1-5; T Watson 1-3; M Melancon 1-3; B Morris 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Morton 13-7-17-14; V Mazzaro 1-2-0-1; J Wilson 3-3-7-2; T Watson 2-2-2-2; M Melancon 1-1-7-2; B Morris 4-4-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Morton 8-2; V Mazzaro 0-1; J Wilson 1-1; T Watson 0-2; M Melancon 1-1; B Morris 1-0
Game Scores: C Morton 39
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