Thursday, June 18th, 2015 7:10PM CST
Gerrit Cole became the first pitcher in the major leagues to reach 11 wins as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the struggling Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Thursday night, June 19, 2015, pushing their winning streak to a season-high eight games.
Date: Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Rate Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 21,296
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHW |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Abreu (10, Cole)
Home Runs: Soto (4, 7th inning off Cole 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cabrera (23), Soto (11)
2-out Runs Batted In: Soto
Sacrifice Flies: Cabrera
Sacrifice Hit: Shuck
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Abreu 0-2, LaRoche 0-2, Shuck 0-1, Cabrera 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: LaRoche 1; Cabrera 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Samardzija 20-29; Petricka 2-2; Duke 2-3; Putnam 4-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Samardzija 15-16-26-21; Petricka 2-0-1-2; Duke 1-1-4-2; Putnam 3-2-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Samardzija 10-3; Petricka 1-0; Duke 1-0; Putnam 1-2
Game Scores: J Samardzija 56

Double Plays: 3 (Soto-Beckham, Gillaspie-Beckham-Abreu, Samardzija-Ramírez-Abreu)

Stolen Bases: Eaton (5, 2nd base off Cole/Stewart)

Runs Batted In: Kang (25), Harrison (22), Polanco (16)
Sacrifice Flies: Harrison
Ground Into Double Play: Stewart; Álvarez
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Kang 1-2, Tábata 0-1, McCutchen 0-1, Marte 0-2, Álvarez 0-1, Polanco 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kang 1; Tábata 1; Marte 2

Wild Pitches: Cole
Hit By Pitch: Stewart (By Samardzija)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cole 15-27; Caminero 2-3; Melancon 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cole 17-11-18-20; Caminero 1-0-2-2; Melancon 4-2-4-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cole 11-6; Caminero 1-2; Melancon 1-0
Game Scores: G Cole 64

Caught Stealing: Marte (5, 2nd base by Samardzija/Soto)
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