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Josh Bell's Pirates at Home Beat the Mets, 8-4

Mon, Aug 5, 2019 | Emma Botos

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Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA License

August 2, 2019 -- The Pirates take the home win over the Mets, 8 to 4.

Top Pirates hitter Josh Bell's presence helped for win at home over Mets's pitching. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Josh Bell had a 0.585 slugging percentage. With 3 at bats, he had a game 0.365 OBP. The Pirates' top hitter contributed 1 RBI and scored 1 run in the home outing. He had a game batting average of 0.284.

Slugger Pete Alonso's performance on the bases, could not overcome Pirates's defense against starter Steven Matz. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Pete Alonso had a 0.583 slugging percentage. The hitter gave up 0 Ks. His batting average was 0.257 in the game. The Mets hitter had 1 RBI and scored 1 run on the road. With 4 at bats, Pete Alonso had a 0.363 OBP.

Posted at Mon, August 5, 2019 20:41:08 MST