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Game 8 vs New York (Yankees)
Pitching for Pittsburgh: Braxton Ashcraft (1-0)
Pitching for New York: Carlos Rodon (1-0)
NYY: 2B Chisholm Jr - LF Dominguez - RF Judge - DH Bellinger - 1B Goldschmidt - C Wells - SS Volpe - CF Grisham - 3B Cabrera
PIT: CF Suwinski - 1B Triolo - RF Reynolds - SS Cruz - DH McCutchen - LF Valdez - C Bart - 3B Hayes - 2B Kiner-Falefa
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Top 4th: One out, McCutchen on 2nd, Valdez at the plate. Valdez hits the ball deep in center field. Valdez gets a double, McCutchen scores. Pirates take the lead, 0-1
Top 4th: Two outs, Valdez on 2nd, Hayes at the plate. Hayes hits the ball to left field. Valdez scores and Hayes gets a single. Pirates score another run, 0-2
Top 5th: Two outs, Grisham on 3rd, Cabrera on 2nd, Chisholm Jr on 1st, Dominguez at the plate. Dominguez hits a ball to left-center field. Two runs score off of Grisham and Cabrera, while Chisholm Jr heads to third. Yankees tie the game, 2-2
Bot 5th: Two outs, Reynolds on 1st, Cruz at the plate. Cruz hits a HR to left-center field, 2-4 Pirates
Top 9th: One out, No runners on, Volpe at the plate. Volpe hits a HR to left field. The Yankees score one with a solo HR, 3-4 Pirates
Game ends 3-4 in favor of the Pirates
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Pretty close, but it was a great game for us nonetheless. The home run from Cruz makes me think he'll do better soon, since before this game he was on a cold streak.
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