Pirates report
Sunday
Matchup: Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers, 1:35 p.m, PNC Park. TV, Radio: AT&T SportsNet; KDKA-FM (93.7).
Probable starters: LHP Steven Brault (0-0, 7.20 ERA) for Pirates; RHP Spencer Turnbull (1-0, 2.45) for Tigers.
Key matchup: Watch Brault early in counts. In 2019, opposing hitters had a .411 average and 5 home runs while swinging at the first pitch against him..
Hidden stat: Turnbull snapped a 19-start winless streak with his victory July 31 vs. Cincinnati, throwing 6 innings of two-run ball.
How they scored
Tigers first. Niko Goodrum homers. Jonathan Schoop singles to shallow left field. Miguel Cabrera homers. Jonathan Schoop scores. C.J. Cron homers to center field. Jeimer Candelario homers to left field. Travis Demeritte lines out to deep center field to Jarrod Dyson. Victor Reyes singles to deep right field. Grayson Greiner walks. JaCoby Jones pops out to Kevin Newman. Niko Goodrum grounds out to shortstop, Kevin Newman to Phillip Evans. 5 runs, 6 hits, 1 error, 2 left on. Tigers 5, Pirates 0. Tigers second. Jonathan Schoop singles to shallow left field. Miguel Cabrera lines out to shortstop to Erik Gonzalez. C.J. Cron called out on strikes. Jeimer Candelario singles to left field. Jonathan Schoop to second. Travis Demeritte singles to left field. Jeimer Candelario to second. Jonathan Schoop scores. Victor Reyes flies out to deep right center field to Gregory Polanco. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Tigers 6, Pirates 0. Pirates third. Jarrod Dyson singles to center field. Jacob Stallings singles to left field. Jarrod Dyson to second. Adam Frazier flies out to center field to JaCoby Jones. Kevin Newman doubles to deep center field. Jacob Stallings to third. Jarrod Dyson scores. Josh Bell grounds out to second base, Jonathan Schoop to C.J. Cron. Jacob Stallings scores. Gregory Polanco flies out to right field to Travis Demeritte. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Tigers 6, Pirates 2. Pirates fourth. Bryan Reynolds walks. Phillip Evans walks. Bryan Reynolds to second. Erik Gonzalez flies out to center field to JaCoby Jones. Jarrod Dyson singles to second base, advances to 2nd. Phillip Evans to third. Bryan Reynolds scores. Throwing error by Travis Demeritte. Jacob Stallings walks. Adam Frazier strikes out swinging. Kevin Newman singles to shallow center field. Jacob Stallings to second. Jarrod Dyson scores. Josh Bell grounds out to shallow center field, Niko Goodrum to C.J. Cron. 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 left on. Tigers 6, Pirates 5. Tigers sixth. JaCoby Jones homers to center field. Niko Goodrum doubles to deep center field. Jonathan Schoop doubles. Niko Goodrum scores. Miguel Cabrera out on a sacrifice fly to Gregory Polanco. Jonathan Schoop scores. C.J. Cron walks. Jeimer Candelario singles to center field. C.J. Cron to third. Travis Demeritte walks. Jeimer Candelario to second. Victor Reyes strikes out swinging. Grayson Greiner walks. Travis Demeritte to second. Jeimer Candelario to third. C.J. Cron scores. JaCoby Jones strikes out swinging. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. Tigers 10, Pirates 5. Tigers seventh. Niko Goodrum strikes out swinging. Jonathan Schoop strikes out swinging. Miguel Cabrera doubles to deep right center field. C.J. Cron doubles. Miguel Cabrera scores. Jeimer Candelario grounds out to shallow left field, Erik Gonzalez to Colin Moran. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Tigers 11, Pirates 5.