Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Pittsburgh 4, Minnesota 2
When: 1:05 PM ET, Friday, March 20, 2015
Where: CenturyLink Sports Complex, Fort Myers, Florida
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Tom Honec, 1B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Attendance: 7876
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 011010100470
Minnesota 001100000260
Pittsburgh
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Josh Harrison 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .333
     Brad Lincoln RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Taylor Lewis LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Francisco Cervelli C 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .267
     Charlie Leesman RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Eric Wood PH-3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Jaff Decker LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
     Josh Wall RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Bobby LaFromboise RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jung-ho Kang 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .130
     Maxwell Moroff 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andrew Lambo 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .188
Gorkys Hernandez CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .368
Austin Meadows RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000
Pedro Florimon SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .250
Gerrit Cole SP 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .500
     Wilkin Castillo C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Totals 33 4 7 4 3 6 14  
Batting
2B - Gorkys Hernandez (1)
HR - Francisco Cervelli 2 (2)
TB - Josh Harrison, Francisco Cervelli 8, Andrew Lambo, Gorkys Hernandez 3, Pedro Florimon
RBI - Josh Harrison (1), Francisco Cervelli 2 (2), Gerrit Cole (1)
2-Out RBI - Gerrit Cole (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Harrison 2 (2)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
CS - Josh Harrison (1, 2nd by Tonkin/Rohlfing)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Gerrit Cole (W 1-0) 5.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 3.95
Charlie Leesman (H 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Brad Lincoln (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.25
Josh Wall (H 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.86
Bobby LaFromboise (SV 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10.38
HBP - Brian Dozier (by Cole), Eduardo Nunez (by Lincoln)
Pitches-Strikes - Gerrit Cole 0-0, Charlie Leesman 0-0, Brad Lincoln 0-0, Josh Wall 0-0, Bobby LaFromboise 0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Gerrit Cole 6-4, Charlie Leesman 1-0, Brad Lincoln 0-0, Josh Wall 2-1, Bobby LaFromboise 0-1
Batters Faced - Gerrit Cole 19, Charlie Leesman 4, Brad Lincoln 4, Josh Wall 4, Bobby LaFromboise 3
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Brian Dozier 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .478
     Jose Martinez 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167
Torii Hunter RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250
     Eric Farris RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273
Joe Mauer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .158
     James Beresford 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .118
Trevor Plouffe DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .179
Kurt Suzuki C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .350
     Dan Rohlfing C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eduardo Escobar SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .345
     Doug Bernier SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Eduardo Nunez 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .381
     Tyler Grimes 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143
Aaron Hicks CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
Shane Robinson LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .273
     Danny Ortiz LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 2 6 2 0 6 8  
Batting
2B - Trevor Plouffe (2), Shane Robinson (2)
3B - Kurt Suzuki (1)
TB - Eric Farris, Trevor Plouffe 2, Kurt Suzuki 3, Eduardo Escobar, Eduardo Nunez, Shane Robinson 2
RBI - Eduardo Escobar (10), Shane Robinson (1)
2-Out RBI - Eduardo Escobar (7)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Torii Hunter (2), Kurt Suzuki (5)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
CS - Shane Robinson (1, 3rd by Cole/Cervelli)
SB - Eduardo Nunez (3, 2nd off Cole/Cervelli)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kyle Gibson (L 0-1) 4.2 4 3 3 3 4 2 3.29
Blaine Boyer 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.45
Michael Tonkin 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 6.75
Stephen Pryor 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.50
Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Gibson 0-0, Blaine Boyer 0-0, Michael Tonkin 0-0, Stephen Pryor 0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Gibson 9-0, Blaine Boyer 2-0, Michael Tonkin 1-0, Stephen Pryor 3-1
Batters Faced - Kyle Gibson 21, Blaine Boyer 4, Michael Tonkin 4, Stephen Pryor 7