Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Pittsburgh 3,
Tampa Bay 2
When: 1:05 PM ET, Friday, February 28, 2025
Where: LECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Ryan Wills, 1B - Will Little, 2B - Jeremie Rehak, 3B - Junior Valentine
Attendance: 5151
Where: LECOM Park, Bradenton, Florida
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Ryan Wills, 1B - Will Little, 2B - Jeremie Rehak, 3B - Junior Valentine
Attendance: 5151
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Josh Lowe | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| Matthew Etzel | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .100 |
| Junior Caminero | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .182 |
| Tatem Levins | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .364 |
| Bob Seymour | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Curtis Mead | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .833 |
| Brayden Taylor | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Richie Palacios | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .083 |
| Tristan Peters | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Jonny DeLuca | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| Jhon Diaz | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Taylor Walls | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .286 |
| Willy Vasquez | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Tres Barrera | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .455 |
| Kenny Piper | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jamie Westbrook | 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Jalen Battles | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Bob Seymour (1), Jamie Westbrook (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Josh Lowe, Matthew Etzel, Jonathan Aranda, Bob Seymour 2, Curtis Mead 2, Tristan Peters, Jonny DeLuca, Tres Barrera, Jamie Westbrook 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Tres Barrera 2 (5) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Tres Barrera 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Matthew Etzel (1), Jonathan Aranda (3), Richie Palacios (2), Tristan Peters (2), Jhon Diaz (1), Tres Barrera 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jonny DeLuca (1, 2nd off Bednar/Rodríguez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Curtis Mead (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ryan Pepiot (L 0-1) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Joe Boyle | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Mason Englert | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Manuel Rodriguez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pete Fairbanks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Andrew McCutchen (by Boyle) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ryan Pepiot 37-23, Joe Boyle 36-24, Garrett Cleavinger 23-12, Mason Englert 8-4, Manuel Rodriguez 16-12, Pete Fairbanks 21-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ryan Pepiot 2-2, Joe Boyle 1-0, Garrett Cleavinger 1-2, Mason Englert 0-0, Manuel Rodriguez 2-3, Pete Fairbanks 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ryan Pepiot 9, Joe Boyle 8, Garrett Cleavinger 6, Mason Englert 2, Manuel Rodriguez 6, Pete Fairbanks 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Mason Englert 2-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Tommy Pham | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Jason Delay | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Bryan Reynolds | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .364 |
| Billy Cook | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andrew McCutchen | DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Aaron McKeithan | PR-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Endy Rodríguez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 |
| Liover Peguero | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .300 |
| Darick Hall | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nick Gonzales | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Malcom Nunez | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 |
| Jack Brannigan | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Jared Triolo | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 |
| Ji-Hwan Bae | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 |
| Bryce Johnson | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .429 |
| Joshua Palacios | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nick Gonzales (1), Isiah Kiner-Falefa (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Bryan Reynolds 2, Nick Gonzales 2, Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2, Ji-Hwan Bae | |||||||||
| RBI - Endy Rodríguez (1), Isiah Kiner-Falefa (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ke'Bryan Hayes (3), Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2 (2), Bryce Johnson (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Joshua Palacios (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Tommy Pham (1, 3rd off Cleavinger/Barrera), Bryan Reynolds (1, 2nd off Cleavinger/Barrera) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Ji-Hwan Bae (Battles at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mitch Keller (W 1-0) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Bednar (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Colin Holderman (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Braxton Ashcraft (H 1) | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10.80 |
| J.C. Flowers (H 1) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Nicolas (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Cristofer Melendez (SV 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Mitch Keller 38-26, David Bednar 17-9, Colin Holderman 18-11, Braxton Ashcraft 33-25, J.C. Flowers 6-2, Kyle Nicolas 17-10, Cristofer Melendez 18-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mitch Keller 4-3, David Bednar 0-0, Colin Holderman 1-1, Braxton Ashcraft 2-0, J.C. Flowers 1-0, Kyle Nicolas 1-1, Cristofer Melendez 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mitch Keller 12, David Bednar 5, Colin Holderman 4, Braxton Ashcraft 9, J.C. Flowers 3, Kyle Nicolas 4, Cristofer Melendez 4 | ||||||||