Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

33-27, 11-15 Away

Final

22-39, 13-17 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. PenaSS	1-4	1	0	0	.308
I. Paredes3B	1-4	1	1	2	.252
J. Altuve2B	1-4	0	0	0	.263
C. Walker1B	1-4	1	1	1	.212
Y. DiazDH	0-4	0	0	0	.226
V. CaratiniC	0-4	0	0	0	.272
J. MeyersCF	1-3	0	0	0	.293
C. SmithRF	0-3	0	0	0	.250
J. MeltonLF	0-2	0	0	0	.200

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
L. McCullers Jr.	6.0	2	1	7	96-61	4.44
S. Dubin	1.0	1	0	0	10-8	0.77
B. Abreu	1.0	1	0	0	11-7	1.67
J. Hader	1.0	0	0	2	15-12	1.38

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

4:10 AM, 4 June 2025

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 15,891

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - John Libka
Second Base Umpire - Sean Barber
Third Base Umpire - James Hoye

McCullers outduels Skenes for 1st win since 2022 as Astros blank Pirates 3-0

— Lance McCullers Jr. pitched six sparkling innings for his first win since 2022, and Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes hit late home runs as the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday night.

Jun 4, 2025, 07:00 am - AP


HOU
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	5	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

Scoring Summary

Inning				HOU	PIT
		7th	Walker homered to left (394 feet).	1	0
		9th	Paredes homered to left (403 feet), Peña scored.	3	0

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
3
Pirates
0

Game 1

4/6

Astros
0
Pirates
3

Game 2

5/6

Astros
8
Pirates
2

Game 3

6/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	81	81	.500	-	W2
Texas	80	82	.494	1	L1
Seattle	76	86	.469	5	W2
Athletics	64	98	.395	17	L2
Los Angeles	62	100	.383	19	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

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Houston Astros @ Pittsburgh Pirates

McCullers outduels Skenes for 1st win since 2022 as Astros blank Pirates 3-0

L. McCullers Jr.1-1

P. Skenes4-6

J. Hader16

Inning