Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves

Monday, May 16th, 2016 6:05PM CST

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Atlanta Braves

Game Recap

Propelled by Matt Joyce's three hits, which included a home run and three runs batted in, and Jon Niese's six effective innings, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Monday.

Game Details

Date: Monday, May 16th, 2016

Time: 6:05PM CST

Stadium: PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 16,905

Line Score

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Game Stats


Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Triples: Harrison (2, Pérez)

Home Runs: Joyce (5, 7th inning off Ogando 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cervelli 2 (18), Joyce 3 (15), Harrison 2 (20)

2-out Runs Batted In: Joyce 3, Harrison

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-15 (Rodriguez 1-1, Niese 0-1, Harrison 0-1, Mercer 0-1, Polanco 0-1, Freese 1-3, Joyce 2-3, Cervelli 1-3, McCutchen 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Niese 1; Mercer 1; Freese 2


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Intentional Walks: Mercer (By Pérez)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Niese 16-25; Feliz 3-3; Luebke 4-4; Hughes 2-3; Melancon 1-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Niese 15-13-16-17; Feliz 0-3-7-2; Luebke 2-0-1-4; Hughes 1-1-0-3; Melancon 2-1-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Niese 10-2; Feliz 0-2; Luebke 1-0; Hughes 0-2; Melancon 2-0

Game Scores: J Niese 58


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Mercer-Harrison-Jaso)

Errors: Mercer (4, throw)


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Polanco (5, 2nd base off Ogando/Flowers)



Atlanta Braves Batting

Braves Batting

Doubles: Markakis (12, Niese); Freeman 2 (8, Niese, Luebke)

Triples: d'Arnaud (1, Niese)

Home Runs: Francoeur (1, 6th inning off Niese 1 on, 0 Out); K. Johnson (1, 8th inning off Luebke 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Francoeur 3 (10), K. Johnson 2 (9)

Sacrifice Hit: Inciarte

Ground Into Double Play: Flowers

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-12 (Inciarte 0-1, d'Arnaud 0-1, Freeman 0-2, Aybar 0-2, Pérez 0-1, Francoeur 1-4, K. Johnson 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 1; Aybar 1; Francoeur 2


Atlanta Braves Pitching

Braves Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Ogando pitched to 1 batter in the 8th

Wild Pitches: Pérez; Ogando

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pérez 19-29; Ogando 4-6; O'Flaherty 3-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pérez 19-6-9-25; Ogando 5-5-5-3; O'Flaherty 1-3-8-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pérez 12-4; Ogando 0-0; O'Flaherty 0-1

Game Scores: W Perez 30


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