The San Francisco Giants complete a doubleheader sweep without ‘Grandson of the Wind’ Lee Jung-hoo.
The San Francisco Giants won the third game of a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Thursday (Sept. 24), 7-6.
The Giants, third in the National League West, won their second straight game and swept the series in Pittsburgh. They are 25-26 on the season. Despite losing Jung-Hoo Lee to shoulder surgery, the Giants are one win shy of a half-game lead thanks to a 6-1 record in their last seven games, including back-to-back come-from-behind victories. Meanwhile, Central Division No. 4 Pittsburgh, 카지노사이트 which lost its second straight game, fell to 23-28.
Pittsburgh struck first. Andrew McCutchen led off the bottom of the first inning with a solo home run to left-center off San Francisco starter Eric Miller.
The Giants got on the board in the top of the fourth inning when Tyler Estrada drew a walk and Matt Chapman singled to right to put runners on first and third. Jorge Soler then scored the tying run on an infield grounder.
Pittsburgh struck again in the bottom of the fourth.
With one out, Nick Gonzalez walked and Jared Triolo singled to load the bases. Roddy Tellez singled to left field, but Joey Bart smashed a two-run homer to center field to make it 5-1.
San Francisco cut the deficit to 5-2 in the top of the seventh on Heliot Ramos’ solo homer to left, but Pittsburgh answered with a run in the bottom of the seventh on Brian Reynolds’ solo homer to right-center.
The deciding run came in the top of the eighth. After back-to-back singles by Ramonte Wade Jr. and Estrada, 파워볼실시간 Matt Chapman led off the inning with a three-run homer to center. Soler followed with a double and pinch-hitter Wilmer Flores followed with an RBI single to right to tie the game at 6-6.
San Francisco didn’t stop there.
Ramos singled to right field and pinch-hitter Patrick Bailey grounded out to short, but Brett Weasley came up with the bases loaded and two outs and delivered an electrifying RBI single. It was the game-winning hit.
The Giants’ offense was just as potent without Lee, scoring seven runs on 13 hits. His replacement, Luis Matos, added another hit on the day to improve to 3-for-1 on the season.
Meanwhile, Pittsburgh starter Paul Skins’ six innings of one-run, six-hit ball with one walk and three strikeouts was marred by bullpen struggles. Three hits, including a home run by Reynolds and a grand slam by Bart, also contributed to the loss.
Bae Ji-hwan (Pittsburgh Pirates), who was rested the day before, started in the No. 9 spot and went 0-for-4 with a walk. He grounded out to third base in the third inning, flied out to left field in the fourth inning, bunted out in the sixth inning, 카지노사이트 추천 and reached base on an error by the shortstop in the ninth inning, but was unable to steal second base.