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Pittsburgh Pirates at Toronto Blue Jays

MLBMay 24, 2026Rogers Centre

PiratesPittsburghPITWon27-26

Pirates 4, Blue Jays 1

Final
Blue JaysTorontoTOR25-28
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
PIT110002000460
TOR000100000150

W Mitch KellerL Dylan CeaseSV Gregory Soto

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Spencer Horwitz homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  Brandon Lowe flies out sharply to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
  4.  Nick Gonzales called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  George Springer grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Daulton Varsho singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  3.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walks. Daulton Varsho to 2nd.
  4.  Yohendrick Piñango grounds into a double play, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to shortstop Jared Triolo to pitcher Mitch Keller. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. Yohendrick Piñango out at 1st.PIT 61%

Top 2nd

  1.  Oneil Cruz homers (11) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 72%
  2.  Endy Rodríguez walks.
  3.  Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jake Mangum singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. Endy Rodríguez to 2nd.
  5.  Jared Triolo grounds out, pitcher Dylan Cease to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Endy Rodríguez to 3rd. Jake Mangum to 2nd.
  6.  Spencer Horwitz pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jesús Sánchez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kazuma Okamoto doubles (6) on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  3.  Ernie Clement lines out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  4.  Andrés Giménez called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Brandon Lowe called out on strikes.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango.
  3.  Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging. Bryan Reynolds steals (4) 2nd base.
  4.  Oneil Cruz called out on strikes.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Brandon Valenzuela pops out to shortstop Jared Triolo.
  2.  George Springer grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Mitch Keller.
  3.  Daulton Varsho lines out to center fielder Jake Mangum.

Top 4th

  1.  Endy Rodríguez flies out to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango.
  2.  Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jake Mangum grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Bot 4th

  1.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walks.PIT 65%
  2.  Yohendrick Piñango singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd.PIT 57%
  3.  Jesús Sánchez strikes out swinging.PIT 65%
  4.  Kazuma Okamoto flies out to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez.PIT 71%
  5.  Ernie Clement singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Yohendrick Piñango to 2nd.PIT 58%
  6.  Andrés Giménez lines out sharply to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez.

Top 5th

  1.  Jared Triolo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Spencer Horwitz lines out to second baseman Ernie Clement.
  3.  Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho.
  4.  Bryan Reynolds walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
  5.  Nick Gonzales called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Brandon Valenzuela walks.PIT 52%
  2.  George Springer flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.PIT 58%
  3.  Daulton Varsho flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
  4.  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit by pitch. Brandon Valenzuela to 2nd.
  5.  Yohendrick Piñango strikes out swinging.PIT 64%

Top 6th

  1.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Endy Rodríguez walks.
  3.  Esmerlyn Valdez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Endy Rodríguez scores.PIT 87%
  4.  Jake Mangum flies out to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.
  5.  Jared Triolo grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Lenyn Sosa.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jesús Sánchez grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ernie Clement grounds out softly, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Top 7th

  1.  Spencer Horwitz walks.
  2.  Brandon Lowe grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Lenyn Sosa. Spencer Horwitz out at 2nd. Brandon Lowe out at 1st.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds grounds out softly, catcher Brandon Valenzuela to first baseman Lenyn Sosa.

Bot 7th

  1.  Andrés Giménez grounds out, pitcher Yohan Ramírez to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
  2.  Brandon Valenzuela doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez.
  3.  George Springer walks.
  4.  Daulton Varsho grounds out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Brandon Valenzuela to 3rd. George Springer to 2nd.
  5.  Lenyn Sosa grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Top 8th

  1.  Nick Gonzales pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement.
  2.  Oneil Cruz grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Lenyn Sosa.
  3.  Endy Rodríguez strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Myles Straw strikes out swinging.
  2.  Davis Schneider strikes out swinging.
  3.  Kazuma Okamoto grounds out, shortstop Jared Triolo to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.

Top 9th

  1.  Jhostynxon Garcia flies out to right fielder Myles Straw.
  2.  Jake Mangum hit by pitch.
  3.  Jared Triolo strikes out swinging.
  4.  Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Lenyn Sosa.

Bot 9th

  1.  Ernie Clement pops out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz in foul territory.
  2.  Andrés Giménez hit by pitch.
  3.  Brandon Valenzuela walks. Andrés Giménez to 2nd.
  4.  George Springer pops out to shortstop Jared Triolo on the infield fly rule.PIT 97%
  5.  Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  PIT 1, TOR 0Spencer Horwitz homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 2nd

  1.  PIT 2, TOR 0Oneil Cruz homers (11) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 72%

Bot 4th

  1.  PIT 2, TOR 1Ernie Clement singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Yohendrick Piñango to 2nd.PIT 58%

Top 6th

  1.  PIT 4, TOR 1Esmerlyn Valdez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Endy Rodríguez scores.PIT 87%

Win probability

Top 6th · Biggest swing #1 · PIT 4–1 TOR

Esmerlyn Valdez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Endy Rodríguez scores.

See it in the scoring summary
PIT 87%PIT +21 pts

Game leaders

PiratesPittsburgh

Blue JaysToronto

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Spencer Horwitz 1B4111110.274
Brandon Lowe 2B4010001.260
Bryan Reynolds LF3010011.251
Nick Gonzales 3B4000003.308
Oneil Cruz DH4111102.250
Endy Rodríguez C2100021.316
Esmerlyn Valdez RF3112102.125
Jhostynxon Garcia CF1000000.294
Jake Mangum RF3010000.253
Jared Triolo SS4000002.234
Totals324643412

HR: Horwitz, Cruz, Valdez.RBI: Horwitz, Cruz, Valdez 2.SB: Reynolds, Mangum.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Mitch Keller W6.0411351013.64
Yohan Ramírez0.110010163.60
Mason Montgomery1.200002183.48
Gregory Soto S1.000011222.22

Video

8:21Japanese Highlights: Pirates-Blue JaysMLB video
0:31Gregory Soto strikes out Varsho for final out0:28Vladimir Guerrero Jr. exits the game after hit-by-pitch0:31Ernie Clement's tumbling catch 0:29Ernie Clement's RBI single
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