MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/15/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1657 - MONDAY, JUNE 15TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (47-26) 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 14 1
Houston Astros (29-43) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 13 0
Astros Lose to Pirates, 7-5
Arquimedes Gamboa was instrumental in his team's 7-5 triumph over the Houston Astros. The shortstop was 2-3 with a double and 2 walks, while scoring 2 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Max Fried, the winner, goes to 5-4. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits, with 1 walk and 3 strikeouts over 5.2 innings. After today's action, Pittsburgh sits at 47-26; Houston slips to 29-43.

Pittsburgh won the game in part because of José Pérez. The catcher ripped a 3-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the Pirates ahead, 5-2. For the game, Pérez had 1 double and 1 home run in 5 at-bats.

"We cashed in when we had the chance," said Pittsburgh manager Jose Mijares.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Brown LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .282 1 7
J. Reyes CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .283 4 21
M. Rodríguez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .251 4 41
C. Riley 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .283 3 25
A. Gamboa SS 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .253 2 25
J. Choi DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .305 4 25
J. Pérez C 5 1 2 3 0 1 5 .211 1 15
H. Correa 2B 5 1 2 1 0 3 1 .254 1 28
J. Allen RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .254 5 28
Totals 39 7 14 7 2 9 18      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Brown (3, 1st Inning off K. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Gamboa (5, 3rd Inning off K. Rogers, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Allen (13, 3rd Inning off B. Dailey, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Pérez (5, 9th Inning off S. Jackson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pérez (1, 3rd Inning off K. Rogers, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Brown 3 , J. Reyes , M. Rodríguez , C. Riley , A. Gamboa 3 , J. Choi , J. Pérez 6 , H. Correa 2 , J. Allen 3
2-out RBI: J. Reyes , J. Pérez , H. Correa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Brown , M. Rodríguez , J. Pérez , H. Correa
Sac Fly: C. Riley
Hit by Pitch: T. Brown , J. Reyes
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gamboa (14)
CS: T. Brown (1)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Brown (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Riley-Gamboa-Riley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Castro 1B, SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .231 5 22
S. Sweet 3B 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .300 0 2
Y. Pozo C 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .237 2 6
T. Holman DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .236 9 28
E. Simmons RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .227 8 17
S. Piscotty LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .241 1 7
J. Hanna CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .130 2 3
E. van Zandvliet SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 2 12
   a-D. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 10 29
   c-S. McGuire SS, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 3 22
A. Valentín 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 2 7
   b-C. Spears PH, 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 7 31
Totals 38 5 13 5 2 6 19      
a - D. Jones pinch hit for E. van Zandvliet in the 8th
b - C. Spears pinch hit for A. Valentín in the 8th
c - S. McGuire substituted for D. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Castro (10, 1st Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Sweet (2, 1st Inning off M. Fried, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Piscotty (8, 6th Inning off M. Fried, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hanna (2, 2nd Inning off M. Fried, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Castro 3 , S. Sweet 3 , Y. Pozo 2 , E. Simmons 2 , S. Piscotty 4 , J. Hanna 4 , C. Spears
2-out RBI: S. Piscotty
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Simmons , S. Piscotty , A. Valentín
GIDP: T. Holman
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Castro (1)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Fried W (5-4) 5.2 9 4 4 1 3 1 26 93 4.00   
M. Minor H (4) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 22 1.69   
C. Wall H (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 19 7.82   
J. Kaiser SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Fried 37
Batters Faced: M. Fried 26, M. Minor 7, C. Wall 4, J. Kaiser 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Fried 5-8, M. Minor 2-1, C. Wall 2-0, J. Kaiser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Fried 93-63, M. Minor 22-12, C. Wall 19-13, J. Kaiser 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Minor 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Rogers L (4-5) 2.2 8 5 5 1 2 1 16 69 4.62   
B. Dailey 2.1 2 1 1 1 4 0 12 51 2.04   
A. Sanchez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 13 4.43   
J. De Fratus 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 14 5.40   
J. Cortez 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 22 6.07   
S. Jackson 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 17 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Rogers 19
Batters Faced: K. Rogers 16, B. Dailey 12, A. Sanchez 3, J. De Fratus 3, J. Cortez 6, S. Jackson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Rogers 2-3, B. Dailey 1-2, A. Sanchez 2-0, J. De Fratus 0-1, J. Cortez 1-3, S. Jackson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Rogers 69-43, B. Dailey 51-30, A. Sanchez 13-9, J. De Fratus 14-9, J. Cortez 22-13, S. Jackson 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cortez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Dailey 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Arquimedes Gamboa
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 24925
Monday, June 15th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 66