MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
05/08/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 866 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 8TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (25-10) 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 6 10 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (14-20) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 0
Victory Pushes Rangers Record to 25-10
Behind a solid performance from right fielder Bryce Harper, the Texas Rangers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-3. Harper was 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Rangers. The Rangers have an impressive 25-10 record.

Harper's key contribution came in the top of the first when he sent a 0-1 fastball into right-center for a 2-run home run. It put the Rangers ahead, 2-0.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Harper. "And not try to do too much."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Inciarte CF 4 0 1 2 1 1 0 .333 1 17
M. Muncy 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .184 4 7
B. Harper RF 4 2 2 3 1 1 3 .238 9 29
J. Pederson LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .252 8 23
A. Simmons SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 7 .278 2 19
C. Hernandez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .313 6 22
   b-L. Guillorme 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .351 0 2
W. Ramos C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .230 7 19
J. Candelario 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 .219 4 12
M. Shoemaker P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   J. Diekman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-E. Thames PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .202 6 21
   W. Harris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 10 6 5 9 23      
a - E. Thames pinch hit for J. Diekman in the 9th
b - L. Guillorme substituted for C. Hernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Candelario 2 (4, 5th Inning off N. Kingham, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off T. May, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Harper 2 (9, 1st Inning off N. Kingham, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off N. Kingham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Ramos , M. Muncy 2 , J. Candelario 4 , J. Pederson , A. Simmons , B. Harper 8 , E. Inciarte
2-out RBI: E. Inciarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Simmons , C. Hernandez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Hernandez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Simmons (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Candelario-Hernandez-Muncy, Candelario-Hernandez-Muncy)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Buxton CF 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 .224 5 11
A. McCutchen LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .268 3 12
C. Correa SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .290 6 16
F. Reyes RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .238 5 17
R. Zimmerman 1B 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .211 5 13
R. Nunez 3B 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 .241 3 8
J. Kipnis 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .286 4 15
J. Phegley C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 1 4
N. Kingham P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 1 1
   R. Pressly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Lamb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 4 10
   S. Dominguez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Perez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Rogers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. May P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Warren P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-B. McKinney PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 4 5
Totals 31 3 5 3 3 11 20      
a - J. Lamb pinch hit for R. Pressly in the 7th
b - B. McKinney pinch hit for A. Warren in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Phegley (3, 5th Inning off M. Shoemaker, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Reyes , R. Zimmerman , J. Phegley 2 , J. Kipnis , A. McCutchen
2-out RBI: R. Zimmerman , R. Nunez , A. McCutchen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Correa , R. Nunez , J. Kipnis
GIDP: R. Zimmerman , J. Phegley
Hit by Pitch: B. Buxton 2 , J. Kipnis
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Correa (2) , B. Buxton (6)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Shoemaker W (1-2) 7.1 5 3 2 1 8 0 97 64 2.58   
J. Diekman H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 9 2.61   
W. Harris SV (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 1.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Shoemaker 65
Batters Faced: M. Shoemaker 30, J. Diekman 4, W. Harris 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Shoemaker 5-7, J. Diekman 0-1, W. Harris 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Shoemaker 97-64, J. Diekman 21-9, W. Harris 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Diekman 2-1
WP: M. Shoemaker
Hit Batsmen: M. Shoemaker 3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Kingham L (2-3) 6.0 7 4 4 1 4 2 97 64 3.54   
R. Pressly 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 12 1.31   
S. Dominguez 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 3 1.88   
M. Perez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 6.86   
T. Rogers 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 5.00   
T. May 0.0 3 2 2 2 0 0 19 8 15.75   
A. Warren 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 7.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Kingham 45
Batters Faced: N. Kingham 25, R. Pressly 3, S. Dominguez 2, M. Perez 1, T. Rogers 2, T. May 5, A. Warren 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Kingham 7-6, R. Pressly 0-0, S. Dominguez 0-0, M. Perez 0-0, T. Rogers 0-2, T. May 0-0, A. Warren 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Kingham 97-64, R. Pressly 16-12, S. Dominguez 11-3, M. Perez 4-3, T. Rogers 5-3, T. May 19-8, A. Warren 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Perez 2-0 , T. Rogers 2-0 , A. Warren 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bryce Harper
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM EST
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 30959
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