Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh 5, Cleveland 3
Sunday, July 5, 2015 1:35 PM
When: 1:35 PM ET, Sunday, July 5, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Tripp Gibson, 2B - Mark Carlson, 3B - Adam Hamari
Attendance: 36812
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 021000000351
Pittsburgh 00005000-581
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 38-43 15-23 23-20 L2
Pittsburgh 47-34 26-15 21-19 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 26-15 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 23-20 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Indians have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Gerrit Cole pitched 8.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.28. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 27 saves for the season. Danny Salazar took the loss for Cleveland.
  • Pedro Alvarez had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Pittsburgh
Danny Salazar Player Gerrit Cole
Loss W/L Win
4.2 IP 8.0
7 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 5
9.64 ERA 3.38
Hitting
Cleveland   Pittsburgh
Michael Bourn Player Chris Stewart
1 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
1 TB 2
.333 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 5 0 6 .172 6 3 1 1 1
Pittsburgh 8 1 12 .258 8 5 3 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against San Diego. The Pirates have a W/L % of .652 after a win and .486 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Houston. The Indians have a W/L % of .368 after a win and .558 after a loss.