Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 7:40PM CST
In a lengthy game Wednesday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates overcame the Colorado Rockies by a score of 9-8, prevailing thanks to a tiebreaking RBI double hit by Jordy Mercer during the twelfth inning and continuing the Pirates' recent success against the Rockies club.
Date: Wednesday, April 27th, 2016
Time: 7:40PM CST
Stadium: Coors Field
Location: Denver, Colorado
Attendance: 21,354
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PIT |
0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Parra (7, Niese); Reynolds (6, Niese); Arenado (4, Feliz); Raburn (1, Feliz)
Triples: Raburn (1, Niese)
Home Runs: Story (9, 4th inning off Niese 0 on, 0 Out); Arenado (9, 4th inning off Niese 0 on, 1 Out); Reynolds (2, 7th inning off Feliz 1 on, 1 Out); Parra (2, 8th inning off Watson 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Story (15), Arenado (20), Raburn (7), LeMahieu (8), Adames (2), Reynolds 2 (7), Parra (10)
Sacrifice Hit: Butler
Ground Into Double Play: Hundley; Raburn
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-16 (Story 0-3, LeMahieu 2-3, Hundley 0-1, Paulsen 0-1, Parra 0-3, Reynolds 1-1, Adames 0-1, González 0-1, Arenado 0-1, Raburn 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Paulsen 1; LeMahieu 1; Story 3; Parra 2; Arenado 1

Wild Pitches: Gray
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gray 12-21; Butler 7-9; Miller 3-4; Qualls 1-3; McGee 2-4; Logan 3-5; Estevez 3-8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gray 11-10-25-17; Butler 7-5-12-5; Miller 4-3-3-2; Qualls 2-1-1-2; McGee 2-2-5-3; Logan 3-2-3-2; Estevez 7-6-5-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gray 5-4; Butler 2-1; Miller 1-0; Qualls 2-1; McGee 2-1; Logan 0-2; Estevez 2-2
Game Scores: J Gray 20

Double Plays: 1 (Arenado-LeMahieu-Reynolds)

Stolen Bases: LeMahieu (4, 2nd base off Melancon/Cervelli)

Doubles: McCutchen (5, Gray); Freese (7, Gray); Cervelli (3, Butler); Joyce (2, Logan); Mercer (5, Estevez)
Home Runs: Polanco (2, 7th inning off Miller 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mercer 2 (13), Freese 2 (8), Polanco 2 (14), Harrison (13), Cervelli 2 (11)
2-out Runs Batted In: Harrison, Freese, Cervelli 2, Polanco, Mercer
Sacrifice Flies: Polanco
Ground Into Double Play: Cervelli
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-15 (Rodriguez 0-2, Mercer 0-2, Harrison 1-1, Polanco 0-1, Freese 2-3, Cervelli 1-2, Rogers 0-1, Marte 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rodriguez 1; Mercer 1; Polanco 1; Rogers 1; Marte 1

Pitcher Notes: Niese pitched to 3 batters in the 6th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Niese 16-26; Vogelsong 1-3; Feliz 2-4; Watson 5-7; Lobstein 6-11; Melancon 3-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Niese 23-8-8-18; Vogelsong 5-0-2-2; Feliz 0-2-4-4; Watson 2-6-2-5; Lobstein 6-2-10-8; Melancon 4-2-7-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Niese 5-5; Vogelsong 1-1; Feliz 0-1; Watson 0-3; Lobstein 6-1; Melancon 1-1
Game Scores: J Niese 30

Double Plays: 2 (Freese-Harrison-Jaso, Mercer-Rodriguez-Rogers)

Stolen Bases: Marte (7, 2nd base off Gray/Hundley)
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