Saturday, August 8th, 2015 3:05PM CST
On Saturday, the Pittsburgh Pirates secured a six to five victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Left-handed pitcher Francisco Liriano achieved a career milestone in his tenth season, hitting his first home run. Andrew McCutchen also had a strong performance for Pittsburgh, finishing the game three for three at the plate.
Date: Saturday, August 8th, 2015
Time: 3:05PM CST
Stadium: PNC Park
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 38,981
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT |
1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
LAD |
1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: McCutchen (27, Latos)
Home Runs: Liriano (1, 2nd inning off Latos 2 on, 2 Out); Walker (11, 3rd inning off Latos 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: McCutchen (70), Liriano 3 (5), Kang (36), Walker (43)
2-out Runs Batted In: Liriano 3, Walker
Ground Into Double Play: Ramírez
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Kang 0-2, Cervelli 0-1, McCutchen 1-1, Liriano 1-1, Marte 0-1, Ramírez 0-2, Álvarez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kang 1; Marte 1; Ramírez 1

Hit By Pitch: Marte (By Avilán)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Liriano 10-19; Blanton 9-12; Soria 2-3; Watson 2-3; Melancon 3-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Liriano 11-7-14-11; Blanton 11-4-7-8; Soria 3-2-1-3; Watson 0-0-1-3; Melancon 3-2-6-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Liriano 4-1; Blanton 4-2; Soria 3-0; Watson 2-1; Melancon 1-1
Game Scores: F Liriano 31

Double Plays: 3 (Ramírez-Walker-Álvarez, Walker-Kang-Rodriguez, Watson-Walker-Rodriguez)
Errors: Ramírez (8, ground ball)

Stolen Bases: Marte (22, 2nd base off Latos/Ellis); Polanco (19, 2nd base off Latos/Ellis); McCutchen (6, 3rd base off Latos/Ellis)

Doubles: Van Slyke (11, Melancon)
Home Runs: Hernández (4, 3rd inning off Liriano 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Van Slyke 2 (21), Gonzalez (66), Hernández 2 (14)
2-out Runs Batted In: Gonzalez
Ground Into Double Play: Guerrero; Grandal; Callaspo
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Grandal 0-1, Ellis 0-1, Guerrero 0-1, Puig 0-2, Van Slyke 1-2, Ethier 0-1, Gonzalez 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ellis 2; Grandal 1; Van Slyke 1; Ethier 1

Hit By Pitch: Gonzalez (By Liriano)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Latos 12-19; Báez 6-7; Avilán 4-5; Peralta 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Latos 10-4-21-17; Báez 3-4-8-6; Avilán 3-4-7-0; Peralta 3-1-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Latos 10-2; Báez 3-1; Avilán 0-0; Peralta 1-2
Game Scores: M Latos 23

Double Plays: 1 (Guerrero-Kendrick-Gonzalez)
Assists: Van Slyke (Ramírez at 2nd base); Puig (Polanco at 2nd base)
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