PIT 6, NYY 8 | Feb 28, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, February 28, 2019•George M. Steinbrenner Field•76°F, Partly Cloudy

PIT

Pirates

NYY

Yankees

Final

WIN

Jonathan Holder

LOSS

Elvis Escobar

SAVE

Adonis Rosa

The Yankees defeated the Pirates 8-6.

★Troy Tulowitzki3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: L.J. Mazzilli doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Bryan Reynolds. Kyle Holder scores. Mike Ford scores.

Weather: 76°F, Partly CloudyWind: 2 mph, In From CFFirst pitch: 6:05 PM UTCT: 3:14Att: 8,187Venue: George M. Steinbrenner Field

Win Probability

NYY WinPIT Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	8	0
NYY	3	1	0	1	0	0	2

Game 567442 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Pablo ReyesSS	2	1	1	1	0	0	.273/.273/.636
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.286/.286/1.143
Oneil CruzPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.333/.000
Lolo SanchezRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429/.500/.429
Jason MartinLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400/.400/1.000
Jerrick Suiter1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.500/.000
Bryan ReynoldsCF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.333/.455/.444
Christian KelleyC	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.375/.000
Rodolfo Castro2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.500/.000
Bench
Erik GonzálezSS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.111/.111/.111
Jung Ho Kang3B	2	2	1	1	1	1	.429/.500/1.714
Corey DickersonDH
Totals	34	6	8	6	5	8	-

HR:Kang (1st off Happ, 0 on, 1 out); Shuck (2nd off Happ, 1 on, 1 out); Reyes (9th off Rosa, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Osuna; Kivlehan

TB:19

RBI:Reyes; Kang; Kivlehan 2; Shuck 2

SB:Reyes

GIDP:Reyes

Team LOB:6

New York Yankees

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Estevan FlorialCF	2	0	0	0	1	2	.250/.333/.250
Trey AmburgeyRF	2	1

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Steven Brault	1.0	3	4	4	4	1	1	29-10	12.00
Geoff Hartlieb	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-6	4.50
Brandon WaddellBS	1.0	3	1	1	1	1	1	13-8	3.86
Alex McRae	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-8	7.36
Elvis EscobarL	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	0	10-9	9.00
Matt Eckelman	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	12-8	9.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	6	6	2	79-49	-

HBP:Higashioka (by McRae); Ford (by Escobar)

Inherited runners-scored:Hartlieb 3-1

Pitches-strikes:Brault 29-10; Hartlieb 6-6; Waddell 13-8; McRae 9-8; Escobar 10-9; Eckelman 12-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Brault 1-1; Hartlieb 4-1; Waddell 1-1; McRae 4-1; Escobar 1-0; Eckelman 2-0

New York Yankees

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
J.A. Happ	1.1	3	3	3	0	1	2	19-14	20.25
Stephen Tarpley

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • PIT

1-0

Jung Ho Kang homers (1) on a line drive to left center field.

Bot 1 • NYY

1-3

Troy Tulowitzki homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Aaron Judge scores. Giancarlo Stanton scores.

Top 2 • PIT

3-3

JB Shuck homers (1) on a line drive to right field. Will Craig scores.

Bot 2 • NYY

3-4

Aaron Judge grounds into a double play, third baseman Jung Ho Kang to first baseman Will Craig. Tyler Wade scores. Ryan Lavarnway out at 3rd. Brett Gardner to 2nd. Aaron Judge out at 1st.

Top 3 • PIT

5-4

Patrick Kivlehan doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Brett Gardner. Jung Ho Kang scores. Corey Dickerson scores.

Bot 4 • NYY

5-5

Tyler Wade homers (1) on a line drive to right center field.

Bot 7 • NYY

5-7

L.J. Mazzilli doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Bryan Reynolds. Kyle Holder scores. Mike Ford scores.

Bot 8 • NYY

5-8

Thairo Estrada singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Martin. Trey Amburgey scores. Billy Burns to 2nd.

Top 9 • PIT

6-8

Pablo Reyes homers (1) on a line drive to left field.

HR:Tulowitzki (1st off Brault, 2 on, 1 out); Wade (4th off Waddell, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Amburgey; Mazzilli; Bird; Judge

TB:21

RBI:Estrada; Tulowitzki 3; Mazzilli 2; Wade

SB:Holder

GIDP:Judge

Team LOB:10

WP:Britton

Inherited runners-scored:Holder 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Happ 19-14; Tarpley 5-1; Ottavino 11-7; Britton 10-5; Cortes 23-15; Holder 4-4; Rosa 11-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Happ 3-0; Tarpley 1-0; Ottavino 2-0; Britton 2-0; Cortes 1-0; Holder 0-4; Rosa 3-2

Bench
Brett GardnerCF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000/.500/.000
Aaron JudgeRF	3	1	1	0	0	1	.400/.400/.800
Giancarlo StantonLF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000/.333/.000
Troy TulowitzkiSS	2	1	1	3	0	0	.500/.500/2.000
Miguel Andujar3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Greg Bird1B	3	0	2	0	0	0	.625/.667/1.250
Kyle HigashiokaC	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167/.286/.667
Tyler Wade2B	2	2	1	1	1	0	.625/.667/1.375
Ryan LavarnwayDH	2	0	1	0	1	0	.333/.600/.333
J.A. HappP							.000/.000/.000
Stephen TarpleyP							.000/.000/.000
Adam OttavinoP							.000/.000/.000
Zack BrittonP							.000/.000/.000
Nestor CortesP							.000/.000/.000
Jonathan HolderP							.000/.000/.000
Adonis RosaP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Yankees

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Yankees

Game Notes