MLB

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Texas Rangers

Pittsburgh
Pirates
27 - 19
Jonathon Niese (5-2) ERA: 4.42
Texas
Rangers
27 - 20
Cole Hamels (5-1) ERA: 3.34
May 27, 2016, 8:05 PM EDT
 | Globe Life Park in Arlington
Power Ranking
Pittsburgh 3
Texas 7
Smart Chart
  • PIT
  • 4.14
  • 4.90
  • 0.00
  • 7.73
  • 3.53
  • 8.68
  • 3.65
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • TEX
  • 5.66
  • 4.17
  • 0.00
  • 9.35
  • 3.56
  • 7.97
  • 2.86
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Texas Rangers

Globe Life Park hosts an MLB battle between the Texas Rangers and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday.

Cole Hamels gets the call for the Texas Rangers and he will try to build on a 5-0 mark. In the other dugout, Jonathon Niese brings a 4-2 ledger to the game for the Pittsburgh Pirates as he tries to quiet the Rangers bats.

Team Record
Pittsburgh Pirates
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record27-198-212-111-326-16
Home15-98-27-50-215-7
Away12-100-05-61-111-9
Fave19-138-28-60-219-11
Dog8-60-04-51-17-5
O/U30-15-17-312-10-14-026-15-1
vs LHP5-21-01-10-05-2
vs RHP22-177-211-101-321-14
Team Record
Texas Rangers
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record27-206-415-1027-200-0
Home16-83-18-416-80-0
Away11-123-37-611-120-0
Fave9-42-14-39-40-0
Dog18-164-311-718-160-0
O/U24-22-15-512-12-124-22-10-0
vs LHP7-72-25-47-70-0
vs RHP20-134-210-620-130-0
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jonathon Niese (5-2) ERA: 4.42
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
May 21, 2016COLL1-5U7-100
May 16, 2016ATLW8-5O652
May 9, 2016CINL2-3U6.2-100
Texas Rangers
Cole Hamels (5-1) ERA: 3.34
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
May 22, 2016HOUW9-2O8140
May 17, 2016OAKL5-8O6.2-100
May 11, 2016CHWW6-5O5.266
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jonathon Niese (5-2) ERA: 4.42
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jul 4, 20146-5NYM0.121100No Decision
Jun 25, 201114-5NYM5.262227Win
Texas Rangers
Cole Hamels (5-1) ERA: 3.34
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jun 14, 20151-0PIT7400112No Decision
May 13, 20153-2PHI752219Win
Jul 4, 20136-4PHI752108Win
Apr 23, 20132-0PIT872216Loss
Jun 3, 20112-1PIT811134No Decision
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Sep 11, 2013PIT7-1328OverA.J. Burnett (R)
TEX5Matt Garza (R)
Sep 10, 2013PIT5-1278OverFrancisco Liriano (L)
TEX4Martin Perez (L)
Sep 9, 2013PIT1-1657.5UnderGerrit Cole (R)
TEX0Yu Darvish (R)
Jun 24, 2010PIT5-28010.5OverJeff Karstens (R)
TEX6Scott Feldman (R)
Jun 23, 2010PIT3-19010.5OverPaul Maholm (L)
TEX13Dustin Nippert (R)
Jun 22, 2010PIT3-25010.5UnderRoss Ohlendorf (R)
TEX6Tommy Hunter (R)
Jun 14, 2007TEX6-1808.5UnderKameron Loe (R)
PIT0Tom Gorzelanny (L)
Jun 13, 2007TEX1-1508OverRobinson Tejeda (R)
PIT8Ian Snell (R)
Jun 12, 2007TEX5-1059.5OverKevin Millwood (R)
PIT7Zach Duke (L)
Jun 10, 2004PIT7-1159.5OverOliver Perez (L)
TEX9Joaquin Benoit (R)
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Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Yasmani Grandal C 10-day IL (03/25), Foot
  • Marco Gonzales SP 15-day IL (04/14), Forearm
  • Ryan Borucki SP 15-day IL (04/06), Triceps
  • Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B Is "?" Friday vs Boston Red Sox, Back
  • Joey Bart C Is "?" Friday vs Boston Red Sox, Head
  • Jason Delay C 10-day IL (04/01), Knee
  • Carmen Mlodzinski RP 15-day IL (03/25), Elbow
Injuries
Texas Rangers
  • Max Scherzer SP 15-day IL (03/25), Back
  • Tyler Mahle SP 60-day IL (03/28), Elbow
  • Jonathan Hernandez RP 15-day IL (03/25), Side
  • Brock Burke SP 60-day IL (04/13), Hand
  • Josh Sborz RP 15-day IL (04/07), Shoulder
  • Nate Lowe 1B 10-day IL (03/25), Oblique
  • Josh Jung 3B 60-day IL (04/02), Wrist
  • Cody Bradford SP 15-day IL (04/11), Back
  • Justin Foscue 2B 60-day IL (04/08), Oblique
Last 5 Games
Pittsburgh Pirates
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
May 26, 2016ARI8-3W-1857.5Gerrit Cole5HPatrick Corbin
May 25, 2016ARI5-4W-1138.5Jeff Locke6.1HRubby De La Rosa
May 24, 2016ARI12-1W-1628.5Francisco Liriano5.2HShelby Miller
May 23, 2016COL6-3W-1288.5Ryan Vogelsong2HJordan Lyles
May 21, 2016COL1-5L-1187.5Jonathon Niese7HTyler Chatwood
Texas Rangers
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
May 25, 2016LAA15-9W-1089.5Colby Lewis5HHector Santiago
May 24, 2016LAA4-1W-1139Martin Perez6HJhoulys Chacin
May 23, 2016LAA0-2L-1019.5Derek Holland6.2HNick Tropeano
May 22, 2016HOU9-2W+1407.5Cole Hamels8ADallas Keuchel
May 21, 2016HOU2-1W+1458.5Cesar Ramos6AMike Fiers
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Texas Rangers

Runs Scored

4.14 5.66

Runs Allowed

4.90 4.17

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.06 6.09

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.51 4.35

Starter ERA

4.42 3.34
Stats Comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates
Texas Rangers

Offensive Hits

7.73 9.35

Hits Allowed

8.68 7.97

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

10 9.1

Offensive Walks

3.53 3.56

Defensive Walks

3.65 2.86

Wins Last 10 Games

8 6
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense4.14254.178
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.06254.3515
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense5.6624.9022
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense6.0914.5116
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