MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/30/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2191 - TUESDAY, JULY 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-54) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 7 3
Houston Astros (57-50) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 X 5 10 0
Pirates Sunk by Astros
Houston Astros starter Graham Ashcraft pitched effectively against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Minute Maid Park. The right-hander spearheaded his team's 5-3 win. Mason Miller was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 25 of 30 save opportunities. The win puts Houston at 57-50 this season.

The Astros got a big at-bat from catcher J.T. Realmuto. For the game, Realmuto was 1-3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 16th home run of the season gave Houston a 3-1 lead.

"We ground out the win," said Ashcraft. "That's all that matters."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .315 7 43
A. Gimenez SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .282 10 46
J. McCarthy LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .250 3 25
O. Cruz 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 14 53
   b-D. Fry PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247 3 11
W. Brennan RF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .271 8 35
   c-C. Joe PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189 5 18
J. Miranda 1B, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .323 12 52
M. Massey DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .284 9 40
L. Tresh C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .269 6 28
   d-S. Horwitz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 2 24
N. Madrigal 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 20
   a-W. Perez PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 0 4
Totals 31 3 7 3 1 5 10      
a - W. Perez pinch hit for N. Madrigal in the 7th
b - D. Fry pinch hit for O. Cruz in the 8th
c - C. Joe pinch hit for W. Brennan in the 8th
d - S. Horwitz pinch hit for L. Tresh in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. McCarthy (13, 1st Inning off G. Ashcraft, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lee (26, 8th Inning off G. Ashcraft, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lee 3 , A. Gimenez 2 , J. McCarthy 2 , W. Brennan , J. Miranda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McCarthy , O. Cruz
GIDP: J. Lee
Sac Fly: W. Brennan , M. Massey
Hit by Pitch: N. Madrigal
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McCarthy (18) , W. Brennan (8)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lee (4) , O. Cruz 2 (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. O'Neill DH 4 0 2 1 1 2 1 .246 14 45
J. Jung 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .172 4 7
R. Lewis 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .303 31 83
F. Tatis Jr. SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .262 22 64
J. Chisholm Jr. CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .239 13 62
J. Realmuto C 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 .307 16 61
J. Fraley RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .266 7 24
R. Arozarena LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .210 12 41
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .229 11 46
Totals 36 5 10 4 3 10 21      
BATTING
Triples: J. Fraley (3, 4th Inning off G. Canning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Realmuto (16, 4th Inning off G. Canning, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. O'Neill 2 , R. Lewis , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Realmuto 4 , J. Fraley 4 , R. Arozarena , P. Goldschmidt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Lewis 3 , J. Fraley , R. Arozarena
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Goldschmidt 2 (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Tatis Jr.-Jung-Goldschmidt)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Canning L (5-7) 4.0 6 4 3 1 3 1 67 4.58   
R. Contreras 2.0 1 0 0 2 3 0 34 4.25   
C. Estevez 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 1.74   
A. Morejon 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 22 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Canning 38
Batters Faced: G. Canning 21, R. Contreras 9, C. Estevez 3, A. Morejon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Canning 3-6, R. Contreras 1-2, C. Estevez 1-0, A. Morejon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Canning 67-44, R. Contreras 34-21, C. Estevez 16-10, A. Morejon 22-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Contreras 1-0
Balk: G. Canning
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Ashcraft W (8-6) 7.1 7 3 3 1 3 0 108 5.83   
D. Coulombe H (10) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.50   
M. Miller SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Ashcraft 54
Batters Faced: G. Ashcraft 30, D. Coulombe 2, M. Miller 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Ashcraft 6-12, D. Coulombe 1-1, M. Miller 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Ashcraft 108-67, D. Coulombe 5-4, M. Miller 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Coulombe 1-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Ashcraft
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Graham Ashcraft
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (87 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 33595
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