Kang homer sends Pirates to 8-7 win against Twins

Jung Ho-Kang hit a tiebreaking home run off the facing off the second deck in left center-field in the ninth inning, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Minnesota Twins 8-7 Tuesday night.
Jul 29, 2015, 03:32 am - Associated Press
PIT
MIN
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M. Melancon
win

M. Melancon2-1

1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
G. Perkins
loss

G. Perkins0-3

1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITMIN
1stSanó reached on infield single to third, Mauer scored on throwing error by third baseman Ramírez.01
4thHicks grounded out to second, Rosario scored.02
5thDecker sacrificed to third, Cervelli to third, Ishikawa to second, Decker safe at second on throwing error by third baseman Plouffe. Cervelli scored, Ishikawa to third on throwing error by third baseman Plouffe.12
5thWalker grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Ishikawa scored.22
6thIshikawa singled to left, Kang scored, Cervelli to second.32
6thHicks tripled to deep right, Sanó scored.33
8thPolanco doubled to deep right, Álvarez, Cervelli and Decker scored, Polanco to third advancing on throw.63
8thWalker singled to right, Polanco scored.73
8thHicks singled to left, Plouffe scored, Rosario to second, Rosario to third advancing on throw.74
8thSuzuki doubled to deep left, Rosario and Hicks scored.76
8thEscobar hit a ground rule double to deep left center, D. Santana scored.77
9thKang homered to left center (439 feet).87
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