Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh 6, LA Dodgers 5
Saturday, August 8, 2015 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 8, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 85°
Umpires: Home - Gabe Morales, 1B - Mark Wegner, 2B - Tripp Gibson, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 38981
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
LA Dodgers 1120000015130
Pittsburgh 13200000-691
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
LA Dodgers 62-48 37-18 25-30 L2
Pittsburgh 64-44 38-18 26-26 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 38-18 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 25-30 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • LA Dodgers has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Dodgers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Blanton pitched 3.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.80. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 35 saves for the season. Mat Latos took the loss for LA Dodgers.
  • Neil Walker, Francisco Liriano hit homeruns for Pittsburgh. Enrique Hernandez had the only homerun for LA Dodgers.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
LA Dodgers   Pittsburgh
Mat Latos Player Francisco Liriano
Loss W/L Loss
4.0 IP 3.0
0 Strikeouts 4
7 Hits 7
13.50 ERA 12.00
Hitting
LA Dodgers   Pittsburgh
Adrian Gonzalez Player Andrew McCutchen
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
3 TB 4
.750 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
LA Dodgers 13 1 17 .342 8 5 4 0 0
Pittsburgh 9 2 16 .290 4 6 2 3 1
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against LA Dodgers. The Pirates have a W/L % of .635 after a win and .533 after a loss.
  • LA Dodgers will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Dodgers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .638 after a loss.