MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/21/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2080 - MONDAY, JULY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Detroit Tigers (66-35) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 9 2
Pittsburgh Pirates (43-58) 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 X 5 6 0
Pirates Pin 5-4 Loss on Detroit
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers played an entertaining game for PNC Park patrons.

Detroit got a terrific game from third baseman Fernando Tatis Jr.. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Pittsburgh, 5-4. Tatis Jr. went 2-3 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Brant Hurter got the win, improving to 9-7. He worked 5.1 innings, giving up 2 runs on 5 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 1.

Jonah Bride dealt the Tigers a blow in the bottom of the third. Batting with the bases loaded and Pittsburgh leading 2-1, Bride, who is tied for 6th in the NL in bases on balls with 55, hit a 1-1 sinker for a 2-run single.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Bride told the Pittsburgh Gazette.

The setback makes Detroit 66-35.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Arozarena DH 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .277 21 53
F. Tatis Jr. 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 3 .282 26 72
D. Waters RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 15 53
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .215 12 57
C. Correa SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 14 55
M. McLain 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .243 10 43
A. Kirk C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .289 8 34
T. Anderson CF 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .241 1 11
   a-B. Marsh PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 6 28
L. Taveras LF 4 2 1 2 0 0 4 .247 13 53
Totals 35 4 9 4 2 9 17      
a - B. Marsh pinch hit for T. Anderson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Tatis Jr. (22, 3rd Inning off B. Hurter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Tatis Jr. (26, 6th Inning off B. Hurter, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Taveras (13, 9th Inning off P. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tatis Jr. 6 , C. Correa , M. McLain 2 , T. Anderson 3 , L. Taveras 4
2-out RBI: F. Tatis Jr. , L. Taveras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis Jr. , D. Waters , F. Freeman
GIDP: A. Kirk
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: F. Tatis Jr. (7) , C. Correa (9)
OF assists: 1 (Waters(Hilliard at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Yelich DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .270 15 44
M. Chapman 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .261 13 43
B. Rice C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .196 13 42
T. O'Neill RF 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .235 18 48
S. Hilliard LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .189 10 31
J. Bride 1B 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .233 8 44
D. Keirsey Jr. CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 3 26
A. Volpe SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .264 12 49
J. Westbrook 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .248 6 27
Totals 31 5 6 4 4 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Chapman (22, 3rd Inning off S. Alcantara, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Keirsey Jr. (12, 6th Inning off J. Loáisiga, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Volpe (12, 4th Inning off S. Alcantara, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Chapman 2 , J. Bride , D. Keirsey Jr. 2 , A. Volpe 5 , J. Westbrook
2-out RBI: J. Bride
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. O'Neill , S. Hilliard , J. Westbrook
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Volpe-Bride)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Alcantara L (9-4) 5.0 5 5 2 3 6 1 99 3.11   
J. Loáisiga 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 25 3.98   
J. Merryweather 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Alcantara 46
Batters Faced: S. Alcantara 23, J. Loáisiga 5, J. Merryweather 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Alcantara 3-5, J. Loáisiga 1-2, J. Merryweather 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Alcantara 99-60, J. Loáisiga 25-16, J. Merryweather 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Merryweather 1-0
WP: J. Loáisiga
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hurter W (9-7) 5.1 5 2 2 1 3 1 73 4.20   
B. Hanifee H (4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.94   
L. Roupp H (11) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 31 3.14   
P. Johnson SV (15) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 19 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hurter 52
Batters Faced: B. Hurter 21, B. Hanifee 4, L. Roupp 7, P. Johnson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hurter 5-7, B. Hanifee 0-1, L. Roupp 1-2, P. Johnson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hurter 73-52, B. Hanifee 25-15, L. Roupp 31-15, P. Johnson 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Roupp 1-0
WP: B. Hurter , P. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Tatis Jr.
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:57
Attendance: 13496
Special Notes: Rain delay of 92 minutes in the 6th inning.
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