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Red Sox
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 18, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Red Sox, played on September 18, 2014 at PNC Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 2014 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 18, 2014 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon Workman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gerrit Cole |
Ballpark | PNC Park |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 36,862 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Muchlinski 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mookie Betts | Second Baseman |
Xander Bogaerts | Shortstop |
David Ortiz | First Baseman |
Allen Craig | Right Fielder |
Daniel Nava | Left Fielder |
Will Middlebrooks | Third Baseman |
Jackie Bradley | Center Fielder |
Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
Brandon Workman | Pitcher |
John Farrell | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Josh Harrison | Third Baseman |
Travis Snider | Right Fielder |
Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Neil Walker | Second Baseman |
Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
Ike Davis | First Baseman |
Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
Chris Stewart | Catcher |
Gerrit Cole | Pitcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Pirates
PNC Park
September 18, 2014
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Cole
Betts hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Cole
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cole
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Cole covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Workman
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Workman
There goes Harrison. The throw from Vazquez and he is out, Bogaerts applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Workman
Snider takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Workman
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks juggles the ball. That's an error on Middlebrooks. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Workman
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Marte vs. Workman
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider moves to third. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Workman
Davis takes first base on ball four. Snider scores. McCutchen moves to third. Marte moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mercer vs. Workman
Mercer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Cole
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cole
Nava strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Cole
Middlebrooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Workman
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Workman
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Workman
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Workman
Snider strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Cole
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Cole
Vazquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Workman vs. Cole
Workman bunts towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Walker covering, for the out. Vazquez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Betts vs. Cole
Betts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vazquez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogaerts vs. Cole
There goes Betts. The throw from Stewart and he is safe. Betts steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bogaerts vs. Cole
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Workman
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Workman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Middlebrooks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Workman
Marte hits a fly ball into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cole
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Cole
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cole
Nava hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Middlebrooks vs. Cole
Middlebrooks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Nava moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bradley vs. Cole
Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Workman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Workman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Workman
Mercer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nava. Mercer reaches second base with a double. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stewart vs. Workman
Stewart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Mercer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cole vs. Workman
Cole strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrison vs. Workman
Harrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Betts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Workman
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snider for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Cole
Vazquez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Workman vs. Cole
Workman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betts vs. Cole
Betts hits a line drive into right field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Workman
McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Workman
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Workman
Marte hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Workman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Workman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogaerts vs. Cole
Bogaerts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Cole
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Cole
Craig strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Mercer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Betts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Wilson
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Wilson
Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogaerts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nava vs. Cole
Nava hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Cole
Middlebrooks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Cole
Bradley 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 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Tazawa
Junichi Tazawa now pitching.
Harrison hits a line drive into center field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Tazawa
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Tazawa
McCutchen strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Cole
Gregory Polanco now playing right field.
Vazquez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis fields the ball and throws to Cole covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cecchini vs. Cole
Garin Cecchini pinch hits for Junichi Tazawa.
Cecchini hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vazquez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Betts vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching.
Betts hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Bogaerts vs. Watson
Bogaerts hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vazquez tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Watson
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Britton
Drake Britton now pitching.
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Nava settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Britton
Marte hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Badenhop
Gaby Sanchez pinch hits for Ike Davis. Burke Badenhop now pitching.
Sanchez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Vazquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Melancon
Gaby Sanchez now playing first base. Mark Melancon now pitching.
Craig is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nava vs. Melancon
Jemile Weeks pinch runs for Allen Craig.
Nava hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Weeks moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Middlebrooks vs. Melancon
Middlebrooks hits a ball on the ground that hits Weeks. Weeks is out and Middlebrooks is safe at first. There goes trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Nava moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bradley vs. Melancon
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Vazquez vs. Melancon
Vazquez 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/18/2014 -- Boston at Pittsburgh (N) Boston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Betts M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Harrison J, 3b 4 0 2 0 Bogaerts X, ss 3 0 0 1 Snider T, rf 3 1 0 0 Ortiz D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Polanco G, rf 0 0 0 0 Craig A, rf 3 0 0 0 McCutchen A, cf 3 0 0 0 Weeks J, pr 0 0 0 0 Walker N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nava D, lf 4 0 2 0 Marte S, lf 4 1 2 1 Middlebrooks W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Davis I, 1b 2 1 1 1 Bradley J, cf 4 0 0 0 Sanchez G, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Vazquez C, c 4 2 2 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 1 0 Workman B, p 1 0 0 0 Stewart C, c 3 0 1 1 Wilson A, p 0 0 0 0 Cole G, p 3 0 0 0 Tazawa J, p 0 0 0 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0 Cecchini G, ph 1 0 1 0 Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0 Britton D, p 0 0 0 0 Badenhop B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 8 2 30 3 7 3 Boston 001 000 010 -- 2 Pittsburgh 100 110 00x -- 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Workman B (L) 5.0 7 3 2 3 6 Wilson A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Tazawa J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Britton D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Badenhop B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Cole G (W)* 7.0 6 2 2 0 7 Watson T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Melancon M (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Middlebrooks W DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Mercer J HR -- Marte S SB -- Betts M CS -- Harrison J SH -- Workman B SF -- Bogaerts X HBP -- by Melancon M (Craig A) T -- 2:53 A -- 36862
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