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Houston Astros at Pittsburgh Pirates

MLBJune 5, 2025PNC Park

AstrosHoustonHOUWon34-28

Astros 8, Pirates 2

Final
PiratesPittsburghPIT23-40
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU0004002028101
PIT001010000250

W Framber ValdezL Mitch Keller

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jeremy Peña doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz, deflected by left fielder Tommy Pham.
  2.  Isaac Paredes pops out to shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa.
  3.  Jose Altuve flies out to left fielder Tommy Pham. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.
  4.  Christian Walker strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Meyers grounds out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ke'Bryan Hayes lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  3.  Tommy Pham walks.
  4.  Henry Davis called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jacob Melton grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to left fielder Tommy Pham.
  3.  Jeremy Peña flies out to right fielder Bryan Reynolds.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jared Triolo doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jacob Melton.PIT 64%
  2.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Jared Triolo to 3rd.
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Christian Walker. Jared Triolo scores.
  4.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Isaac Paredes homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.PIT 50%
  2.  Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Christian Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham.
  4.  Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
  5.  Jake Meyers walks. Christian Walker to 2nd.
  6.  Cam Smith singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Christian Walker scores. Jake Meyers to 3rd.HOU 63%
  7.  Jacob Melton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Jake Meyers scores. Cam Smith scores.HOU 82%
  8.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder Bryan Reynolds.

Bot 4th

  1.  Bryan Reynolds walks.
  2.  Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Christian Walker. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd. Ke'Bryan Hayes out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1.  Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  2.  Isaac Paredes grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Jose Altuve singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Mitch Keller.
  4.  Christian Walker called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Tommy Pham grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
  2.  Henry Davis grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Christian Walker.
  3.  Jared Triolo singles on a line drive to left fielder Jacob Melton.
  4.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Jared Triolo to 2nd.
  5.  Oneil Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Jared Triolo scores. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 3rd.HOU 72%
  6.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.HOU 78%

Top 6th

  1.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  2.  Jake Meyers grounds out to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Cam Smith pops out to shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa.

Bot 6th

  1.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nick Gonzales grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
  3.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.

Top 7th

  1.  Jacob Melton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tommy Pham.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Jared Triolo. Jacob Melton to 2nd.
  3.  Jeremy Peña doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Jacob Melton scores.HOU 91%
  4.  Isaac Paredes walks.
  5.  Jose Altuve out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jeremy Peña scores.
  6.  Christian Walker pops out to second baseman Nick Gonzales.

Bot 7th

  1.  Tommy Pham strikes out swinging.
  2.  Henry Davis flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
  3.  Jared Triolo walks.
  4.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Christian Walker, assist to second baseman Mauricio Dubón. Jared Triolo to 3rd. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 2nd.
  5.  Oneil Cruz strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 8th

  1.  Yainer Diaz flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  2.  Jake Meyers grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.
  3.  Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Jacob Melton strikes out swinging.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón grounds out to first baseman Jared Triolo.
  3.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
  4.  Isaac Paredes homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. Jeremy Peña scores.
  5.  Jose Altuve grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Jared Triolo.

Bot 9th

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a fly ball to left fielder Jacob Melton.
  2.  Tommy Pham walks. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 2nd.
  3.  Henry Davis called out on strikes.
  4.  Spencer Horwitz strikes out swinging.
  5.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

Bot 3rd

  1.  HOU 0, PIT 1Oneil Cruz grounds out, second baseman Mauricio Dubón to first baseman Christian Walker. Jared Triolo scores.

Top 4th

  1.  HOU 1, PIT 1Isaac Paredes homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.PIT 50%
  2.  HOU 2, PIT 1Cam Smith singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Christian Walker scores. Jake Meyers to 3rd.HOU 63%
  3.  HOU 4, PIT 1Jacob Melton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Jake Meyers scores. Cam Smith scores.HOU 82%

Bot 5th

  1.  HOU 4, PIT 2Oneil Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Jared Triolo scores. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 3rd.HOU 72%

Top 7th

  1.  HOU 5, PIT 2Jeremy Peña doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Jacob Melton scores.HOU 91%
  2.  HOU 6, PIT 2Jose Altuve out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jeremy Peña scores.

Top 9th

  1.  HOU 8, PIT 2Isaac Paredes homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. Jeremy Peña scores.

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 4–1 PIT

Jacob Melton singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Jake Meyers scores. Cam Smith scores.

See it in the scoring summary
HOU 82%HOU +19 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

PiratesPittsburgh

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jeremy Peña SS5231000.318
Isaac Paredes 3B4223210.252
Jose Altuve DH4011000.264
Christian Walker 1B4110002.209
Yainer Diaz C4000002.227
Jake Meyers CF3100010.287
Cam Smith RF4111002.245
Jacob Melton LF4122001.250
Mauricio Dubón 2B4000000.257
Totals368108227

2B: Peña 2.HR: Paredes 2.RBI: Peña, Paredes 3, Altuve, Smith, Melton 2.SB: Peña, Smith, Melton.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Framber Valdez W7.0422311993.07
Bryan Abreu1.000003151.61
Kaleb Ort1.010012186.46

Video

2:29Astros vs. Pirates HighlightsMLB video
2:26Framber Valdez strikes out 11 batters in outing0:29Cam Smith's tumbling catch1:18Mitch Keller strikes out five batters0:26Kaleb Ort seals Astros' win
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