Top 1

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. McDonald
  
  Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Colvin vs. McDonald
  
  Colvin strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. McDonald
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Presley vs. Nicasio
  
  Presley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Tabata vs. Nicasio
  
  Tabata hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Nicasio
  
  There goes Presley. The throw from Rosario and he is out, Scutaro applying the tag. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Nicasio
  
  McCutchen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Colvin. McCutchen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Nicasio
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tulowitzki vs. McDonald
  
  Tulowitzki hits a line drive into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. McDonald
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. McDonald
  
  Cuddyer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Nicasio
  
  McGehee hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Nicasio
  
  Alvarez strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Nicasio
  
  Barmes hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. McDonald
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. McDonald
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nicasio vs. McDonald
  
  Nicasio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Scutaro vs. McDonald
  
  Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Nicasio
  
  McKenry strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McDonald vs. Nicasio
  
  McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Presley vs. Nicasio
  
  Presley strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Tabata vs. Nicasio
  
  Tabata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Colvin vs. McDonald
  
  Colvin hits a fly ball into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. McDonald
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tulowitzki vs. McDonald
  
  Tulowitzki hits a line drive into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Nicasio
  
  McCutchen strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Nicasio
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Nicasio
  
  McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tulowitzki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alvarez vs. Nicasio
  
  Alvarez hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. McDonald
  
  Giambi is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuddyer vs. McDonald
  
  Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Giambi moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Rosario vs. McDonald
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Giambi moves to third. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Nelson vs. McDonald
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Nicasio
  
  Barmes hits a fly ball into center field. Colvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Nicasio
  
  McKenry hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  McDonald vs. Nicasio
  
  McDonald bunts in front of the plate. Rosario fields it and throws to first for the out. McKenry moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Presley vs. Nicasio
  
  Presley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Nicasio vs. McDonald
  
  Nicasio hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGehee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicasio for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Scutaro vs. McDonald
  
  Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Colvin vs. McDonald
  
  Colvin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tabata vs. Nicasio
  
  Tabata hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Colvin throws the ball in to Scutaro who tags Tabata trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Nicasio
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tulowitzki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Nicasio
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tulowitzki fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McGehee vs. Nicasio
  
  McGehee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. McDonald
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Tulowitzki vs. McDonald
  
  Tulowitzki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. McDonald
  
  There's a wild pitch. Gonzalez moves to third. Tulowitzki moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Giambi vs. McDonald
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. Tulowitzki tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Cuddyer vs. McDonald
  
  Cuddyer strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Rosario vs. McDonald
  
  Rosario strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Nicasio
  
  Tyler Colvin now playing first base. Dexter Fowler now playing center field.
  
  Alvarez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Nicasio
  
  Barmes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  McKenry vs. Nicasio
  
  There goes Barmes. The throw from Rosario and he is out, Tulowitzki applying the tag. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McKenry vs. Nicasio
  
  McKenry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tulowitzki scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Navarro vs. Nicasio
  
  Yamaico Navarro pinch hits for James McDonald.
  
  Navarro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Presley vs. Reynolds
  
  Matt Reynolds now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Navarro moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Presley vs. Reynolds
  
  Presley strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Resop
  
  Chris Resop now pitching.
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Resop
  
  Eric Young pinch hits for Matt Reynolds.
  
  Young is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Scutaro vs. Resop
  
  Scutaro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Rockies, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Colvin vs. Watson
  
  Tony Watson now pitching.
  
  Colvin hits a fly ball into right field. Tabata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores. Scutaro tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Watson
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tabata vs. Rogers
  
  Esmil Rogers now pitching.
  
  Tabata strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Rogers
  
  McCutchen strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Rogers
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tulowitzki vs. Hughes
  
  Jared Hughes now pitching.
  
  Tulowitzki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Barmes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Hughes
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Presley. Fowler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Cuddyer vs. Hughes
  
  Cuddyer hits a line drive towards short. Barmes catches it and throws to second to double up Fowler. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McGehee vs. Betancourt
  
  Tyler Colvin now playing right field. Rafael Betancourt now pitching. Todd Helton now playing first base.
  
  McGehee strikes out. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Betancourt
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rockies, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Barmes vs. Betancourt
  
  Barmes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/2012, game 1 -- Colorado at Pittsburgh (D)

  Colorado           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Scutaro M, 2b         4  0  1  0   Presley A, lf         4  0  1  0   
Colvin T, cf-1b-rf    3  0  0  1   Tabata J, rf          4  0  1  0   
Gonzalez C, lf        3  1  0  0   McCutchen A, cf       4  0  1  0   
Tulowitzki T, ss      4  0  1  0   Walker N, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Giambi J, 1b          1  0  0  1   McGehee C, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Fowler D, cf          1  0  1  0   Alvarez P, 3b         4  1  1  1   
Cuddyer M, rf         3  0  0  0   Barmes C, ss          4  0  1  0   
Betancourt R, p       0  0  0  0   McKenry M, c          3  0  1  0   
Rosario W, c          3  0  0  0   McDonald J, p         1  0  1  0   
Nelson C, 3b          3  0  0  0   Navarro Y, ph         0  0  0  0   
Nicasio J, p          1  0  0  0   Resop C, p            0  0  0  0   
Reynolds M, p         0  0  0  0   Watson T, p           0  0  0  0   
Young E, ph           0  1  0  0   Hughes J, p           0  0  0  0   
Rogers E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Helton T, 1b          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     26  2  3  2                        32  1  9  1

Colorado         000 000 110 --  2
Pittsburgh       000 000 100 --  1

  Colorado             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nicasio J             6.2  9  1  1  1  5
Reynolds M (W)        0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Rogers E              1.0  0  0  0  0  3
Betancourt R (S)      1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDonald J            7.0  1  1  1  3  8
Resop C (L)           0.1  1  1  1  0  1
Watson T              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Hughes J              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Colorado 4, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- McCutchen A, Fowler D
HR -- Alvarez P
CS -- Presley A, Barmes C
SH -- McDonald J
SF -- Giambi J, Colvin T
HBP -- by McDonald J (Giambi J), by Resop C (Young E)
WP -- McDonald J, Reynolds M
T -- 2:43
A -- 0

    

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