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Pirates Slugger Starling Marte's Stick Not Enough Against Phillies, 3-12
Thu, Aug 29, 2019 | Emma Botos
Pirates outfielder Starling Marte
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August 28, 2019 -- The Pirates get blownout to the Phillies 3 to 12 on the road.
Slugger Starling Marte's performance on the bases, could not overcome Phillies's defense against starter Mitch Keller. The Pirates hitter had 1 RBI and scored 2 runs on the road. Starling Marte had a 0.336 OBP with 4 at bats. His batting average was 0.293 in the game.
Vince Velasquez had a stellar start on the home win. Throwing 54 strikes in a 75 pitch outing for 5 strikeouts. The Phillies hurler threw for 5 hits and 0 walks allowed. The pitcher allowed 2 earned runs over 5.0 innings pitched.
Posted at Thu, August 29, 2019 01:32:24 UTC