MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ATLANTA BRAVES
06/02/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ATLANTA BRAVES
GAME ID: 1412 - THURSDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (27-26) 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 11 15 1
Atlanta Braves (33-20) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 8 0
Pittsburgh Wins, Jester goes 4-for-5
Pittsburgh right fielder Jeff Jester helped his team beat the Atlanta Braves, 11-5. Jester, who finished 5th in the NL in doubles with 40 in 2037, went 4 for 5 for the Pirates. Pittsburgh is now 27-26.

A crucial at-bat came with the bases empty and no one out in the top of the eighth inning. That's when center fielder Ben Herring, who is tied for 7th in the NL in stolen bases with 10, hit a triple. The Pirates went on to win.

"We played hard and won," said Jester. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Slack LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .295 2 20
J. Jester RF 5 2 4 4 0 0 0 .320 10 31
J. Curry DH 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .284 10 29
B. Herring CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .254 6 20
M. Grinnen 2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .274 2 10
M. Woods 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .045 0 1
M. Cano 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .104 0 1
K. Jensen C 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .267 1 9
B. McClelland SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .150 4 15
Totals 41 11 15 11 1 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Woods (1, 6th Inning off B. Esparza, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Jester (12, 8th Inning off R. Iturrino, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Jester (2, 2nd Inning off B. Esparza, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Herring (2, 8th Inning off B. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. McClelland (4, 7th Inning off B. Esparza, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Curry (10, 8th Inning off J. Stewart, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Slack 2 , J. Jester 7 , J. Curry 5 , B. Herring 3 , M. Grinnen , M. Woods 2 , M. Cano , K. Jensen , B. McClelland 5
2-out RBI: E. Slack , J. Jester 2 , J. Curry , M. Grinnen , B. McClelland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Curry , M. Woods , K. Jensen
Sac Fly: M. Grinnen
Hit by Pitch: M. Woods
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Grinnen (1)
Double Plays: 1 (McClelland-Woods)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Acuna Jr. RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .227 9 23
M. Williams 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .294 20 37
G. Re 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .344 20 47
J. David LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .235 4 22
   a-M. Hutchinson PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .172 4 12
N. Crawford 3B 2 2 1 3 1 0 0 .229 12 36
   b-J. Reidy PH, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .220 1 5
N. Debrow SS, 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .265 10 27
O. Serrano C 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .254 4 13
D. Merrill DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .228 5 25
J. Vaughn CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .203 0 0
Totals 34 5 8 5 4 5 16      
a - M. Hutchinson pinch hit for J. David in the 7th
b - J. Reidy pinch hit for N. Crawford in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Merrill (9, 2nd Inning off S. Melton, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Williams (7, 7th Inning off S. Melton, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Crawford (12, 3rd Inning off S. Melton, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Acuna Jr. , M. Williams 3 , J. David , N. Crawford 4 , N. Debrow , O. Serrano , D. Merrill 2
2-out RBI: N. Crawford , D. Merrill
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Re , M. Hutchinson , J. Vaughn
GIDP: D. Merrill
Sac Fly: O. Serrano
Team LOB: 7
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Melton 6.1 6 4 4 4 2 1 105 3.47   
M. Milton W (2-1) 1.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 24 2.70   
W. Borrero 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Melton 43
Batters Faced: S. Melton 29, M. Milton 6, W. Borrero 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Melton 4-13, M. Milton 1-2, W. Borrero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Melton 105-66, M. Milton 24-16, W. Borrero 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Milton 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Esparza L (7-3) 7.1 10 5 5 0 4 1 79 2.94   
R. Iturrino 0.1 4 5 5 1 1 0 21 2.45   
J. Stewart 1.1 1 1 1 0 4 1 23 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Esparza 42
Batters Faced: B. Esparza 32, R. Iturrino 6, J. Stewart 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Esparza 6-12, R. Iturrino 0-0, J. Stewart 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Esparza 79-56, R. Iturrino 21-10, J. Stewart 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Stewart 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Stewart
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Jester
Ballpark: Truist Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 37242
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