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NEW YORK METS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
10/08/2030
 
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NEW YORK METS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 13450 - TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH , 2030 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 0 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 8 8 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 7 0
Mets Top Pirates 8-5 to Begin DS
The New York Mets started the Division Series in style today, winning on the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park by a score of 8-5 to take an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-5 series. Mets left-hander Matthew Liberatore threw 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball.

New York used the bat of Bobby Bryant to capture the win. The designated hitter jacked a 3-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Mets ahead, 3-0. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a dandy.

"It was a good day but I'm not letting my guard down," Liberatore said. "I'll let my guard down as soon as someone puts a big, fat championship ring on my finger."

The next game is set to be played tomorrow at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Brujan 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .214 0 1
B. Harper RF 5 0 2 1 0 3 2 .385 0 1
J. Ramirez 3B 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .286 2 2
K. Tucker LF 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 .300 1 3
P. Alonso 1B 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 .182 2 4
F. Lindor SS 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .250 1 1
B. Bryant DH 4 1 1 3 0 2 0 .385 2 8
E. Goodall CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .583 0 2
B. Wright C 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 .364 1 4
Totals 35 8 8 8 4 14 10      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Wright (2, 2nd Inning off E. Hammond, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Harper (2, 4th Inning off E. Hammond, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bryant (2, 2nd Inning off E. Hammond, 2 on, 1 out) , F. Lindor (1, 7th Inning off L. Barnier, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ramirez (2, 9th Inning off I. Renteria, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Brujan , B. Harper 3 , J. Ramirez 4 , F. Lindor 4 , B. Bryant 4 , E. Goodall , B. Wright 2
2-out RBI: B. Harper , K. Tucker , F. Lindor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Ramirez 2 , P. Alonso
Hit by Pitch: P. Alonso , B. Wright
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Goodall (1)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Lindor
Double Plays: 2 (Lindor-Brujan-Alonso, Lindor-Brujan-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Curiel CF 5 0 1 2 0 0 2 .200 0 2
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Valero Sanchez 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .000 0 0
J. Rodriguez LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 0 1
D. Rivera DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
A. Singletary RF 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
G. Kilen 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .750 0 1
M. Acosta SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000 0 0
J. Delay C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
   a-J. Shaler PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 5 7 5 3 6 15      
a - J. Shaler pinch hit for J. Delay in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodriguez (1, 4th Inning off M. Liberatore, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Kilen 2 (2, 4th Inning off M. Liberatore, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Ginn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Curiel , J. Rodriguez 2 , D. Rivera , G. Kilen 5 , J. Delay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Curiel , C. Valero Sanchez , M. Acosta
GIDP: D. Curiel , M. Acosta
Hit by Pitch: A. Singletary
Team LOB: 5
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Liberatore W (1-0) 6.1 5 5 4 3 3 0 98 5.68   
C. Phillips H (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 0.00   
J. Ginn SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Liberatore 45
Batters Faced: M. Liberatore 27, C. Phillips 6, J. Ginn 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Liberatore 8-6, C. Phillips 2-1, J. Ginn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Liberatore 98-59, C. Phillips 23-17, J. Ginn 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Phillips 3-2
WP: M. Liberatore
Hit Batsmen: M. Liberatore
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Hammond L (0-1) 5.0 4 5 5 4 6 1 94 9.00   
L. Barnier 2.0 3 2 2 0 5 1 44 9.00   
I. Renteria 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 17 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Hammond 41
Batters Faced: E. Hammond 24, L. Barnier 10, I. Renteria 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Hammond 6-3, L. Barnier 0-1, I. Renteria 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Hammond 94-58, L. Barnier 44-29, I. Renteria 17-14
WP: E. Hammond
Hit Batsmen: E. Hammond , L. Barnier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matthew Liberatore
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 40467
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