Tuesday, May 7th, 2019 6:05PM CST
On Tuesday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged out the Texas Rangers in a close 5-4 contest. A significant contribution came from Gregory Polanco, who homered for the first time in eight months. The Pirates' pitching effort featured spot starter Steven Brault along with six relievers, who collectively managed to do just enough to secure the narrow victory.
Date: Tuesday, May 7th, 2019
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: PNC Park
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 13,032
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
TEX |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Cabrera (6, Sampson); Bell (11, Sampson)
Triples: Frazier (1, Sampson)
Home Runs: Polanco (1, 5th inning off Sampson 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cabrera 2 (10), Marte (16), Polanco 2 (3)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cabrera (2), Marte
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Cabrera 1-1, Cervelli 0-1, Marte 1-2, Moran 0-1, Frazier 0-2, Kang 0-2, Reynolds 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cervelli 1; Marte 1; Frazier 2; Kang 1

Pitcher Notes: Liriano pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. ; Crick pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. ; Vázquez pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Lyons pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Feliz pitched to 1 batter in the 5th. ; Brault pitched to 1 batter in the 4th.
Hit By Pitch: Santana (by Crick); Mazara (by Crick)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Liriano 2/6; Crick 1/4; Vázquez 2/3; Lyons 2/3; Feliz 3/4; Brault 7/16; Neverauskas 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Liriano-4-0-4-3; Crick-4-1-1-1; Vázquez-2-5-1-1; Lyons-3-2-3-1; Feliz-2-2-2-2; Brault-13-10-6-8; Neverauskas-1-0-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Liriano 1-1; Crick 1-0; Vázquez 0-1; Feliz 1-2; Brault 4-2; Neverauskas 1-0
Game Scores: S Brault 52

Double Plays: 2 (Moran-Frazier-Bell, Tucker-Newman-Bell)
Errors: Feliz (1, throw)
Passed Balls: Cervelli

Caught Stealing: Polanco (1, 2nd base by Sampson/Kiner-Falefa)
Stolen Bases: Cervelli (1, 2nd base off Leclerc/Mathis); Polanco (1, 2nd base off Sampson/Kiner-Falefa)

Doubles: Pence 2 (5, Brault, Lyons); Gallo (5, Liriano)
Home Runs: Pence (4, 4th inning off Brault 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Pence 4 (17)
2-out Runs Batted In: Pence (2)
Sacrifice Hit: Odor
Ground Into Double Play: Forsythe (2)
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (Choo 0-1, Cabrera 0-1, Pence 1-1, Forsythe 0-2, Odor 0-2, Gallo 0-1, Kiner-Falefa 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Choo 1; Forsythe 2; Odor 1; Kiner-Falefa 2

Pitcher Notes: Chavez pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. ; Sampson pitched to 2 batters in the 5th. ; Leclerc pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Hit By Pitch: Cervelli (by Sampson); Marte (by Sampson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Chavez 2/5; Sampson 16/24; Leclerc 4/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Chavez-3-2-4-3; Sampson-10-5-13-18; Leclerc-3-1-3-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Chavez 1-2; Sampson 3-8; Leclerc 3-2
Game Scores: A Sampson 33

Assists: Gallo (Marte at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: Santana (6, 2nd base off Crick/Cervelli)
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