Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants

Sunday, August 23rd, 2015 7:00PM CST

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Game Recap

On Sunday night, August 24, 2015, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the visiting San Francisco Giants by a score of five to two. Key offensive contributions for the Pirates included Andrew McCutchen launching his nineteenth home run of the year. Pedro Alvarez, after some earlier defensive miscues, also powered a significant hit, connecting for his twentieth home run of the season to help Pittsburgh secure the victory.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, August 23rd, 2015

Time: 7:00PM CST

Stadium: PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 31,364

Line Score

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Game Stats


Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Triples: Polanco (6, Vogelsong)

Home Runs: McCutchen (19, 6th inning off Affeldt 0 on, 2 Out); Álvarez (20, 7th inning off Osich 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Kang (46), Walker (51), Álvarez 2 (64), McCutchen (79)

2-out Runs Batted In: McCutchen, Álvarez

Sacrifice Flies: Álvarez

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Kang 0-1, Cervelli 1-2, Walker 1-1, McCutchen 0-1, Marte 0-1, Liriano 0-1, Ramírez 0-1, Álvarez 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kang 1; Cervelli 1; McCutchen 1; Liriano 2


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Intentional Walks: McCutchen (By Vogelsong)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Liriano 20-28; Caminero 1-1; Soria 3-5; Watson 2-3; Melancon 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Liriano 16-10-18-20; Caminero 1-0-1-1; Soria 3-3-8-4; Watson 1-0-4-3; Melancon 3-1-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Liriano 7-4; Caminero 2-0; Soria 2-1; Watson 2-1; Melancon 2-0

Game Scores: F Liriano 52


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Walker-Kang-Álvarez, Kang-Walker-Álvarez)

Errors: Walker (7, throw); Álvarez 2 (18, ground ball, catch)

Passed Balls: Cervelli


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Marte (25, 2nd base off Vogelsong/Susac)



San Francisco Giants Batting

Giants Batting

Doubles: Crawford (29, Soria)

Runs Batted In: Byrd (45), Aoki (25)

Ground Into Double Play: Crawford; Duffy

Team Left On Base: 11

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Duffy 0-1, Susac 0-1, Pérez 1-1, Crawford 0-1, Aoki 1-2, Byrd 0-1, Belt 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Crawford 1; Belt 2; Aoki 2


San Francisco Giants Pitching

Giants Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vogelsong 10-21; Petit 4-6; Affeldt 2-4; Osich 2-4; Strickland 4-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vogelsong 10-5-14-15; Petit 3-2-8-4; Affeldt 0-1-3-3; Osich 1-2-3-4; Strickland 2-1-3-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vogelsong 4-4; Petit 0-3; Affeldt 0-2; Osich 3-0; Strickland 2-1

Game Scores: R Vogelsong 32


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