MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/08/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES ANGELS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1122 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels (16-21) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (22-16) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 12 0
Pirates Earn 4-2 Home Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at PNC Park, knocking off the Los Angeles Angels, 4-2. Starting pitcher Griffin Canning was a big reason why. Getting the save was Bryce Elder, his 4th. The Angels, now 16-21, have lost 5 straight.

The Pirates got a big at-bat from third baseman Oneil Cruz. For the game, Cruz went 1-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the first, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 11th home run of the season gave Pittsburgh a 3-1 lead.

"We took home the win," said Canning. "What's not to like?"
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Allen CF 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .221 2 12
G. Pauley DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .132 2 7
W. Adames SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 7 15
S. Murphy C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .230 6 16
M. Machado 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .290 7 19
J. Bell 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .270 7 19
R. Anthony RF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .209 2 15
   a-E. Montero PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 1 3
   b-P. Tucker RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 2 11
D. Bote 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .333 0 0
D. Baker LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184 2 6
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 14 11      
a - E. Montero pinch hit for R. Anthony in the 7th
b - P. Tucker substituted for E. Montero in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Machado (8, 2nd Inning off G. Canning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Allen (2, 1st Inning off G. Canning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Allen 5 , S. Murphy , M. Machado 2 , D. Bote
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Adames , E. Montero , P. Tucker
Sac Fly: R. Anthony
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Brennan RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .256 1 1
A. Gimenez SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .288 6 20
B. Reynolds LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 .317 12 36
O. Cruz 3B 3 1 1 3 1 0 2 .370 11 38
J. Miranda 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .237 0 4
N. Madrigal 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .262 0 6
J. Lee CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .368 6 23
L. Tresh C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 3 13
M. Massey DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .267 4 17
Totals 35 4 12 4 2 3 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Miranda (4, 6th Inning off T. Adcock, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Reynolds (7, 7th Inning off N. Anderson, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Tresh (7, 8th Inning off J. Assad, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Cruz (11, 1st Inning off L. Knack, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Brennan , A. Gimenez , B. Reynolds 4 , O. Cruz 4 , J. Miranda 3 , N. Madrigal , L. Tresh 2 , M. Massey 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Brennan , A. Gimenez 2 , O. Cruz , J. Lee
Sac Fly: N. Madrigal
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Massey (3)
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Knack L (0-1) 5.0 7 3 3 0 3 1 81 3.38   
T. Adcock 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 18 4.12   
N. Anderson 0.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 19 4.12   
V. Gonzalez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.24   
J. Assad 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Knack 44
Batters Faced: L. Knack 22, T. Adcock 6, N. Anderson 5, V. Gonzalez 1, J. Assad 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Knack 5-7, T. Adcock 0-3, N. Anderson 1-1, V. Gonzalez 1-0, J. Assad 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Knack 81-56, T. Adcock 18-15, N. Anderson 19-14, V. Gonzalez 7-4, J. Assad 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Gonzalez 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Canning W (3-1) 6.1 3 2 2 1 9 1 84 3.63   
A. Morejon H (5) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 23 6.26   
B. Elder SV (4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Canning 67
Batters Faced: G. Canning 23, A. Morejon 7, B. Elder 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Canning 4-6, A. Morejon 1-1, B. Elder 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Canning 84-60, A. Morejon 23-16, B. Elder 18-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morejon 2-0
WP: B. Elder
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Griffin Canning
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 27092
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