Pittsburgh Pirates at Miami Marlins

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Pittsburgh Pirates

58-63, 28-33 Away

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Miami Marlins

61-59, 37-24 Home

Eury Pérez outpitches Paul Skenes and Esteury Ruiz homers as the Marlins beat the Pirates 2-0

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Miami Marlins: Game Highlights

Pérez (6-9) struck out three straight Pirates to start the game and surrendered only three singles — two in the third and one in his final inning. The right-hander fanned seven and walked two, throwing 100 pitches. He hasn't surrendered a homer in seven straight starts.

Michael Petersen struck out two in the eighth and Pete Fairbanks retired the side in order in the ninth for his 18th save in 21 opportunities.

Skenes (9-11) left after five innings and 65 pitches. He allowed two runs — one earned — on five hits. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner struck out four and walked one after entering with a 3-3 record and a 6.26 ERA in his previous eight starts.

Ruiz hit his sixth home run, a one-out solo shot in the third to put Miami ahead.

Skenes struck out Owen Caissie with runners on second and third to end the fourth and keep it 1-0.

Ruiz was hit by a one-out pitch in the fifth before pulling off a delayed steal. Xavier Edwards reached on an infield single and Ruiz scored on shortstop Jacob Gonzalez’s throwing error on the play. Bryan Reynolds robbed Griffin Conine of a two-out homer to left field to keep it 2-0.

Yohan Ramírez followed Skenes and allowed only a walk, striking out four over three scoreless innings.

Miami (61-59) finished off its 12th shutout and has won three straight following a four-game skid.

Pittsburgh (58-63) has lost two straight and six of its last seven after being shut out for the 12th time.

Miami placed first baseman Kyle Stowers on the 10-day injured list before the game with a left hamstring strain. The Marlins recalled Graham Pauley from Triple-A Jacksonville to take his place.

Up nex t The Pirates have not announced what pitcher will start Wednesday opposite Marlins right-hander Janson Junk (5-7, 4.63).

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Horwitz grounded out to first.
	9th Inning	Reynolds flied out to left.
	9th Inning	Lowe struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Fairbanks relieved Petersen
	9th Inning	Pauley at first base.
	8th Inning	Hernández struck out swinging.

Statistics

PIT		MIA
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	1
11	Ground Balls	9
10	Strikeouts	9
0	Runs Batted In	1
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
4	Hits	5
0	Stolen Bases	1
2	Walks	2
0	Catcher Interference	0
0	Runs	2
1	Ground Into Double Play	1
0	Sacrifice Flies	0
29	At Bats	28
0	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
7	Runners Left On Base	12
0	Triples	0
0	Game Winning RBIs	1
0	Intentional Walks	0
0	Doubles	0
8	Fly Balls	10
0	Caught Stealing	1
132	Pitches	105
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	0
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	1
4	Total Bases	8
31	Plate Appearances	31
0.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
0	Extra Base Hits	1
-0.2	Runs Created	1.5
.138	Batting Average	.179
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.138	Slugging Percentage	.286
.069	Secondary Average	.179
.194	On Base Percentage	.258
.331	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.544
1.4	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.9
-0.2	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	1.7
4.0	Batter Rating	15.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	28.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	0.50
4.26	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	3.39
.000	Isolated Power	.107
0.20	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.22
.065	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.065
-.069	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.000
0.0	Runs Produced	3.0
0.0	Runs Ratio	0.5
0.2	Patience Ratio	0.4
0.2	Balls In Play Average	0.2
58.8	MLB Rating	67.8
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0