MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
03/31/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 636 - MONDAY, MARCH 31ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (1-4) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 10 0
Tampa Bay Rays (0-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 0
Pirates Hand Tampa Bay 4-1 Loss
Pittsburgh picked up a win at Tropicana Field, bumping off the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-1. Pitcher Antonio Senzatela was a major reason the Pirates emerged victorious. Senzatela, now 1-0, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. With the loss, Tampa Bay falls to 0-4.

Tanner Norton, who is a three-time All-Star, had a direct impact on the outcome. Norton contributed a solo home run in the top of the fifth inning to put Pittsburgh up, 2-0.

"It never gets old," said Norton. "Winning, that is."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Miller CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .190 0 1
J. Reyes LF 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .375 0 1
M. Rodríguez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .381 0 1
B. McBride RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .286 1 2
C. Riley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 0 0
B. Swihart C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .067 0 1
D. Badger 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .100 0 1
T. Norton DH 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .091 1 1
J. Bowen SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .312 0 0
Totals 35 4 10 4 1 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Reyes (1, 1st Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 1 out) , B. McBride (2, 4th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bowen (2, 7th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Norton (1, 5th Inning off R. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. McBride (1, 8th Inning off H. Saldaña, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Miller , J. Reyes 3 , M. Rodríguez 2 , B. McBride 6 , T. Norton 4 , J. Bowen 3
2-out RBI: J. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. McBride 2 , D. Badger
GIDP: M. Rodríguez
Hit by Pitch: J. Reyes
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Norton (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Badger-Bowen-Badger, Bowen-Riley-Badger)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Ramírez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .211 2 2
B. Davenport RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .235 0 0
D. Mitchell 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .571 2 3
   a-D. Lacy PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
J. Engram DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .176 0 0
D. Veeck 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .438 0 2
O. Leme C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .462 0 1
J. Bowen LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .143 0 0
J. Pacheco CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .308 0 1
   b-E. Cox PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Vázquez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .111 0 1
Totals 34 1 9 1 2 7 21      
a - D. Lacy pinch hit for D. Mitchell in the 8th
b - E. Cox pinch hit for J. Pacheco in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Pacheco (1, 7th Inning off C. Wall, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Ramírez , B. Davenport 2 , D. Mitchell 2 , D. Veeck , O. Leme 2 , J. Pacheco 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Ramírez , D. Veeck , O. Leme , E. Vázquez
GIDP: J. Engram , J. Bowen
Hit by Pitch: I. Ramírez
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramírez-Vázquez-Mitchell)
OF assists: 1 (Pacheco(Rodríguez at 2nd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Senzatela W (1-0) 6.0 6 1 1 1 5 0 88 1.50   
C. Wall H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
J. Paxton H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 0.00   
J. Kaiser SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Senzatela 60
Batters Faced: A. Senzatela 24, C. Wall 5, J. Paxton 4, J. Kaiser 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Senzatela 7-4, C. Wall 2-1, J. Paxton 0-2, J. Kaiser 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Senzatela 88-59, C. Wall 9-6, J. Paxton 18-11, J. Kaiser 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wall 1-1 , J. Paxton 1-0
WP: A. Senzatela
Hit Batsmen: A. Senzatela
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Smith L (0-1) 6.1 7 3 3 1 5 1 92 4.26   
G. Strong 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
H. Saldaña 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 24 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Smith 51
Batters Faced: R. Smith 27, G. Strong 3, H. Saldaña 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Smith 12-1, G. Strong 1-0, H. Saldaña 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Smith 92-60, G. Strong 13-9, H. Saldaña 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Strong 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Smith
Balk: R. Smith
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Senzatela
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 16473
Monday, March 31st , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.1 Build 45