Thursday, September 8th, 2016 6:05PM CST
On Thursday night, September eighth, two thousand sixteen, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati by a score of four to one. Ivan Nova pitched a six-hitter in the game, extending his unbeaten record while with Pittsburgh. Jung Ho Kang contributed a key two-run double during the Pirates' three-run first inning rally which helped secure the win.
Date: Thursday, September 8th, 2016
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: PNC Park
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 22,288
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
CIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Harrison 2 (23, Straily, Sampson); Kang (15, Straily); Cervelli (10, Straily); Freese (21, Díaz)
Runs Batted In: Kang 2 (48), Cervelli (30), McCutchen (61)
2-out Runs Batted In: Kang 2, Cervelli
Team Left On Base: 13
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-16 (Kang 1-2, Bell 0-1, Mercer 0-1, Harrison 0-1, Polanco 0-2, Freese 1-1, Nova 1-3, Cervelli 1-2, McCutchen 1-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kang 2; Harrison 1; Nova 4

Intentional Walks: Mercer 2 (By Straily)
Hit By Pitch: Kang (By Straily); Harrison (By Straily)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nova 20-32
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nova 15-7-18-27
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nova 16-7
Game Scores: I Nova 75

Double Plays: 2 (Mercer-Harrison-Freese 2)
Errors: Nova (1, throw)

Doubles: Suárez (21, Nova)
Runs Batted In: Cozart (49)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cozart
Ground Into Double Play: Phillips; Peraza
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Barnhart 0-1, Renda 0-1, Cozart 1-1, Peraza 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Peraza 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Straily 17-26; Sampson 3-6; Díaz 3-5; Ohlendorf 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Straily 17-10-12-15; Sampson 5-2-3-4; Díaz 1-3-2-3; Ohlendorf 4-0-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Straily 3-5; Sampson 2-0; Díaz 0-2; Ohlendorf 1-2
Game Scores: D Straily 44

Double Plays: 1 (Votto-Cozart)
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