MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/31/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2208 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 31ST , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (53-55) 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 9 0
Houston Astros (58-50) 1 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 X 7 11 0
Pirates Lose to Astros, 7-5
The Pittsburgh Pirates could not turn a fine performance from center fielder Jung-hoo Lee into a win. Instead, the Houston Astros prevailed, 7-5. Lee went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Houston pitcher Matt Harvey earned the win, hiking his record to 3-0. Mitch Keller suffered the loss. Mason Miller earned his 26th save in 31 chances.

The Astros got a big at-bat from first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. For the game, Goldschmidt was 1 for 4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the fourth, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run double. His 21st double of the season gave Houston a 3-2 lead.

"Say want you want about this team, they play nine innings hard," said Houston manager Steve Steele.

With the win, Houston raised its record to 58-50.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lee CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 1 .318 8 45
A. Gimenez SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .278 10 46
J. McCarthy LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .252 3 25
O. Cruz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .261 14 53
W. Brennan RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 8 35
   b-C. Joe PH, RF 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .188 5 19
J. Miranda 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .322 13 53
M. Massey DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .284 10 41
D. Fry C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 3 11
N. Madrigal 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 0 20
   a-W. Perez PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 0 4
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 5 12      
a - W. Perez pinch hit for N. Madrigal in the 7th
b - C. Joe pinch hit for W. Brennan in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Perez (3, 9th Inning off M. Miller, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Massey (10, 2nd Inning off L. Severino, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lee (8, 3rd Inning off L. Severino, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Miranda (13, 7th Inning off M. Harvey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Lee 6 , J. McCarthy , O. Cruz , J. Miranda 4 , M. Massey 4 , D. Fry , W. Perez 2
2-out RBI: M. Massey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Gimenez 2 , O. Cruz , W. Brennan
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lee (9) , J. McCarthy 2 (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cruz-Madrigal-Miranda, Cruz-Perez-Miranda)
OF assists: 1 (Lee(Chisholm Jr. at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. O'Neill DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 .246 15 47
J. Jung 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .191 4 7
R. Lewis 3B 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 .303 31 83
F. Tatis Jr. SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 .264 22 65
J. Chisholm Jr. CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .238 13 62
J. Realmuto C 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .310 16 63
J. Fraley RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .268 7 24
R. Arozarena LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .211 12 41
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .229 11 48
Totals 32 7 11 7 6 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jung 2 (3, 4th Inning off B. Elder, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off E. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Goldschmidt (21, 4th Inning off M. Keller, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. O'Neill (15, 4th Inning off M. Keller, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. O'Neill 4 , J. Jung 4 , R. Lewis , F. Tatis Jr. 2 , J. Realmuto 2 , J. Fraley , R. Arozarena , P. Goldschmidt 2
2-out RBI: T. O'Neill , F. Tatis Jr. , J. Realmuto , P. Goldschmidt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Lewis , F. Tatis Jr. , R. Arozarena , P. Goldschmidt
GIDP: F. Tatis Jr. , J. Fraley
Hit by Pitch: J. Jung , J. Fraley
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. O'Neill (8) , R. Lewis (19) , F. Tatis Jr. (16) , J. Fraley 2 (10)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Arozarena(Cruz at 2nd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Keller L (8-10) 3.2 6 5 5 0 5 1 75 5.20   
B. Elder 2.1 3 1 1 1 2 0 32 5.58   
E. Hernandez 1.1 2 1 1 4 0 0 26 2.22   
Y. Teus 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Keller 32
Batters Faced: M. Keller 19, B. Elder 9, E. Hernandez 9, Y. Teus 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Keller 3-3, B. Elder 2-1, E. Hernandez 2-1, Y. Teus 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Keller 75-47, B. Elder 32-20, E. Hernandez 26-15, Y. Teus 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Teus 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Keller 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Severino 2.2 2 2 2 1 1 2 36 4.97   
M. Harvey W (3-0) 3.2 3 1 1 1 2 1 46 2.35   
C. Doval H (9) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.27   
J. Anderson H (6) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 13 4.25   
H. Milner 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1.90   
M. Miller SV (26) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 21 5.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Severino 42
Batters Faced: L. Severino 11, M. Harvey 14, C. Doval 3, J. Anderson 3, H. Milner 2, M. Miller 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Severino 2-5, M. Harvey 5-3, C. Doval 1-0, J. Anderson 0-1, H. Milner 1-1, M. Miller 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Severino 36-26, M. Harvey 46-30, C. Doval 10-7, J. Anderson 13-7, H. Milner 9-6, M. Miller 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Anderson 2-0 , H. Milner 1-1
WP: H. Milner
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jung-hoo Lee
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 34301
Special Notes: SP Luis Severino was injured while pitching.
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