MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/15/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 2165 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (88-58) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 0
Houston Astros (79-66) 0 3 0 0 0 4 10 0 X 17 18 0
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Yocom LF, CF 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .251 23 55
N. Lindley 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .319 10 67
G. Leal DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294 12 39
T. Gomez 1B 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 .233 30 79
   b-J. Nida PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Bunch 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .295 7 59
N. Grinter RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .225 1 2
J. Flores SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 3 .263 14 50
   c-R. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 11 34
M. Kunkle C 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .667 0 1
E. Ramirez CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 0 1
   a-R. Arp PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220 2 8
Totals 31 3 9 3 2 9 18      
a - R. Arp pinch hit for E. Ramirez in the 7th
b - J. Nida pinch hit for T. Gomez in the 8th
c - R. Gonzalez pinch hit for J. Flores in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Kunkle (1, 2nd Inning off G. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Yocom 3 , N. Lindley , J. Bunch 2 , M. Kunkle 4
2-out RBI: M. Kunkle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gomez , J. Flores , E. Ramirez
GIDP: N. Lindley
Sac Bunt: J. Bunch , E. Ramirez
Sac Fly: J. Flores
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: Z. Yocom (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lopez 2B 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 .301 11 51
A. Frison LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .247 10 52
   a-J. Teator PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
C. Williams SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .263 27 69
   b-M. Piscopo PH, SS 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 0 2
R. Banegas CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 1 .242 33 88
C. Long 1B 4 4 3 4 0 1 0 .320 31 107
S. Freyta DH 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 .260 3 33
   c-J. Muench DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 3 6
   d-J. DeMarco DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 1
R. Borlido RF 5 1 2 4 0 1 5 .236 20 66
T. Allee 3B 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 .268 12 58
D. Espinoza C 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .283 6 46
Totals 40 17 18 17 4 9 16      
a - J. Teator pinch hit for A. Frison in the 7th
b - M. Piscopo pinch hit for C. Williams in the 7th
c - J. Muench inserted as DH in the 7th
d - J. DeMarco inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lopez 2 (22, 6th Inning off J. Murphy, 2 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off K. Hulsey, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Freyta (22, 7th Inning off J. Murphy, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Banegas (20, 7th Inning off J. Murphy, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Borlido (25, 7th Inning off J. Ramirez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Long 2 (31, 6th Inning off J. Duvall, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off K. Hulsey, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Borlido (20, 7th Inning off J. Murphy, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lopez 4 , M. Piscopo , R. Banegas 3 , C. Long 9 , S. Freyta 5 , R. Borlido 6 , T. Allee , D. Espinoza 3
2-out RBI: A. Frison , C. Long , R. Borlido , D. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Williams 2 , T. Allee
Sac Fly: T. Allee
Hit by Pitch: C. Long , J. Muench
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Williams (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Espinoza-Lopez, Allee-Lopez-Long)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Duvall L (13-11) 5.1 8 7 7 3 7 1 95 4.61   
J. Murphy 0.2 5 4 4 0 0 1 17 4.50   
K. Hulsey 0.2 4 5 5 1 2 1 31 5.17   
B. Rooney 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 3.00   
J. Ramirez 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 16.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Duvall 28
Batters Faced: J. Duvall 27, J. Murphy 7, K. Hulsey 7, B. Rooney 1, J. Ramirez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Duvall 6-2, J. Murphy 1-1, K. Hulsey 0-0, B. Rooney 0-0, J. Ramirez 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Duvall 95-60, J. Murphy 17-15, K. Hulsey 31-18, B. Rooney 3-1, J. Ramirez 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Murphy 2-2 , J. Ramirez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Duvall , B. Rooney
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Lopez W (11-10) 7.0 8 3 3 2 8 0 109 4.01   
P. Mecham 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Lopez 55
Batters Faced: G. Lopez 29, P. Mecham 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Lopez 6-5, P. Mecham 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Lopez 109-64, P. Mecham 22-14
WP: G. Lopez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cooper Long
Ballpark: Daikin Park
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 36714
Special Notes: Cooper Long ties the HOU regular season game record for runs with 4. Josh Muench and Byron Rooney were ejected in the 7th inning for igniting a bench-clearing brawl.
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