Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Minnesota 1,
Pittsburgh 1
When: 1:05 PM ET, Monday, March 9, 2015
Where: McKechnie Field, Bradenton, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Adam Hamari, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Paul Emmel
Attendance: 6105
Where: McKechnie Field, Bradenton, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Adam Hamari, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Paul Emmel
Attendance: 6105
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Danny Santana | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Doug Bernier | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Chris Herrmann | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 |
| James Beresford | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Kennys Vargas | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .250 |
| Jose Martinez | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .125 |
| Heiker Meneses | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Oswaldo Arcia | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Dan Rohlfing | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Miguel Sano | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Jordan Schafer | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Eric Farris | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Aaron Hicks | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Miguel Sano (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Danny Santana, Miguel Sano 4, Jordan Schafer, Aaron Hicks | |||||||||
| RBI - Miguel Sano (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Trevor Plouffe (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jordan Schafer (1, 2nd by Cole/Stewart), Aaron Hicks (1, 3rd by Sanchez/Diaz) | |||||||||
| SB - Danny Santana (1, 2nd off Cole/Stewart) | |||||||||
| PO - Aaron Hicks (2nd by Diaz) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ricky Nolasco | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Alex Meyer | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Adrian Salcedo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Blaine Boyer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Logan Darnell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Aaron Thompson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Alex Meyer | ||||||||
| HBP - Neil Walker (by Meyer) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ricky Nolasco 0-0, Alex Meyer 0-0, Adrian Salcedo 0-0, Blaine Boyer 0-0, Logan Darnell 0-0, Aaron Thompson 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ricky Nolasco 1-2, Alex Meyer 1-0, Adrian Salcedo 0-0, Blaine Boyer 2-2, Logan Darnell 2-2, Aaron Thompson 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ricky Nolasco 8, Alex Meyer 9, Adrian Salcedo 0, Blaine Boyer 7, Logan Darnell 7, Aaron Thompson 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Adrian Salcedo 1-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Josh Harrison | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Gustavo Nunez | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 |
| Arquimedes Caminero | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jaff Decker | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Andrew McCutchen | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| Steve Lombardozzi | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Neil Walker | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Mel Rojas Jr. | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .111 |
| Starling Marte | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .400 |
| Jose Osuna | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andrew Lambo | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .062 |
| Charlie Leesman | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Angel Sanchez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wilfredo Boscan | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Willy Garcia | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Chris Stewart | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Elias Diaz | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Gerrit Cole | SP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Radhames Liz | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jung-ho Kang | PH-3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Andrew McCutchen (1), Neil Walker (2), Starling Marte (1), Elias Diaz (1), Gerrit Cole (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Andrew McCutchen 2, Neil Walker 2, Starling Marte 2, Elias Diaz 2, Gerrit Cole 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Neil Walker (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Neil Walker (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Gustavo Nunez (1), Starling Marte 3 (4), Andrew Lambo (1) | |||||||||
| S - Steve Lombardozzi (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Elias Diaz (1, 2nd by Salcedo/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| PO - Elias Diaz (Hicks at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Gerrit Cole | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Radhames Liz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Arquimedes Caminero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Charlie Leesman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Angel Sanchez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Wilfredo Boscan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 0-0, Radhames Liz 0-0, Arquimedes Caminero 0-0, Charlie Leesman 0-0, Angel Sanchez 0-0, Wilfredo Boscan 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 4-2, Radhames Liz 4-1, Arquimedes Caminero 0-1, Charlie Leesman 1-1, Angel Sanchez 2-0, Wilfredo Boscan 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 13, Radhames Liz 6, Arquimedes Caminero 3, Charlie Leesman 4, Angel Sanchez 4, Wilfredo Boscan 3 | ||||||||