MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK METS
05/13/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1207 - TUESDAY, MAY 13TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (16-27) 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 9 0
New York Mets (23-20) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Yelich Swats 2 Homers, Pirates Top Mets, 7-1
The 3-hit performance of Christian Yelich, who is tied for 5th in the NL with a .395 on-base percentage, helped the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets, 7-1. Tomoyuki Sugano, the winning pitcher, improved to 4-4. He pitched 6.2 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 run, while striking out 4 and walking 1. The win puts Pittsburgh at 16-27.

With Pittsburgh leading 3-0 in the top of the fourth, Yelich hit a 2-run single off New York hurler Braxton Ashcraft. It was the 46th hit of the season for Yelich and put his team ahead, 5-0.

"We had a nice day," said Pittsburgh skipper Jake S.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Yelich DH 5 2 3 5 0 1 0 .301 7 19
M. Chapman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 5 13
B. Rice C 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .229 9 21
T. O'Neill RF 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .256 8 19
S. Hilliard LF 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .139 3 7
J. Bride 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .213 3 19
D. Keirsey Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .185 0 2
A. Volpe SS 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .228 8 27
C. Mead 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .229 2 4
Totals 36 7 9 7 2 10 10      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Hilliard (2, 2nd Inning off B. Ashcraft, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Chapman (9, 9th Inning off T. Kahnle, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Yelich 2 (7, 1st Inning off B. Ashcraft, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off T. Kahnle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Yelich 9 , M. Chapman 2 , S. Hilliard 2 , J. Bride , A. Volpe 2 , C. Mead
2-out RBI: , C. Yelich 2 , A. Volpe 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Chapman , B. Rice
Hit by Pitch: C. Mead
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Simpson LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .333 1 8
J. McCarthy RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .198 2 10
M. Olson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .224 11 28
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .258 8 28
K. Manzardo DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 4 11
C. Norby 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .284 4 13
A. Freeland 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .213 2 11
J. Trevino C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 4 18
J. Young CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .176 0 7
Totals 34 1 7 1 1 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Young (2, 3rd Inning off T. Sugano, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Olson (8, 4th Inning off T. Sugano, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Simpson , J. McCarthy , M. Olson 2 , K. Manzardo , C. Norby , J. Young 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Simpson , K. Manzardo , C. Norby , J. Young
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Simpson 2 (24) , C. Norby (1)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sugano W (4-4) 6.2 6 1 1 1 4 0 94 4.27   
B. Hanifee 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 2.45   
M. Grove 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sugano 61
Batters Faced: T. Sugano 27, B. Hanifee 5, M. Grove 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sugano 7-9, B. Hanifee 1-3, M. Grove 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sugano 94-60, B. Hanifee 20-12, M. Grove 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hanifee 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ashcraft L (2-2) 4.0 6 5 5 1 2 1 84 5.47   
C. Ferguson 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 4.71   
J. Kelly 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.74   
D. Young 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 5.40   
R. Burr 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 0 24 5.68   
T. Kahnle 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 17 6.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ashcraft 31
Batters Faced: B. Ashcraft 20, C. Ferguson 6, J. Kelly 1, D. Young 3, R. Burr 6, T. Kahnle 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ashcraft 5-5, C. Ferguson 3-0, J. Kelly 0-0, D. Young 0-1, R. Burr 0-2, T. Kahnle 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ashcraft 84-52, C. Ferguson 23-14, J. Kelly 4-3, D. Young 13-10, R. Burr 24-17, T. Kahnle 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kahnle 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Ashcraft
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Christian Yelich
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 27529
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