Minnesota 8, Pittsburgh 5
Tuesday, May 19, 2015 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature:
72°
Umpires:
Home -
Alan Porter, 1B -
Jeff Kellogg, 2B -
Brian O'Nora, 3B -
Clint Fagan
Attendance:
22357
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 9-8 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 8-11 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Ricky Nolasco pitched 5.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 6.00. Glen Perkins closed out the game to get the save and has 14 saves for the season. Francisco Liriano took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Pedro Alvarez had the only homerun for Pittsburgh. Brian Dozier, Trevor Plouffe hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
8 |
2 |
16 |
.235 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| Pittsburgh
|
13 |
1 |
19 |
.325 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Pirates have a W/L % of .556 after a win and .381 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Twins have a W/L % of .524 after a win and .611 after a loss.
