Pirates
February 28, 2026
PIT
2
HOU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .538 | 1.446 |
| Nick Cimillo 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.222 |
| Marcell Ozuna DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .788 |
| Spencer Horwitz 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .581 |
| P.J. Hilson CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Nick Yorke 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .762 |
| Jared Triolo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .581 |
| Rafael Flores Jr. C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .100 |
| Billy Cook LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .629 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 1.096 |
| Alika Williams 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .573 |
BATTING
HR: Cruz, O (1, 5th inning off Murray, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Cook, B; Cruz, O 4; Ozuna 2; Valdez, Es; Williams.
RBI: Cook, B (2); Cruz, O 3 (3); Williams (1).
2-out RBI: Cruz, O 3; Cook, B; Williams.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cimillo.
Team RISP: 3-for-6.
Team LOB: 5.
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Ashcraft | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Bubba Chandler | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18.00 |
| Derek Diamond | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
PITCHING
WP: Knorr.
ABS Challenge: Salazar (Ball-Confirmed); Flores Jr. (Ball-Confirmed); Smith (Strike-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Ashcraft, B 38-23; Chandler 45-25; Diamond 10-7; Burrows 41-26; Muñoz, R 11-8; Murray 25-15; Knorr 25-19.
Groundouts-flyouts: Ashcraft, B 2-2; Chandler 0-1; Diamond 0-0; Burrows 2-3; Muñoz, R 1-0; Murray 1-1; Knorr 2-1.
Batters faced: Ashcraft, B 11; Chandler 10; Diamond 2; Burrows 11; Muñoz, R 3; Murray 7; Knorr 7.
Inherited runners-scored: Diamond 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Carlos Torres. 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B: Tom Hanahan. 3B: John Bacon.
Weather: 79 degrees, Overcast.
Wind: 6 mph, Out To CF.
First pitch: 1:07 PM.
T: 1:52.
Venue: CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches.