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Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Detroit Tigers 5: final score and stats

Detroit Tigers beat Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to Detroit Tigers 5, on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Tigers vs Pittsburgh Pirates.

MLBSunday, March 9, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates9-73

Final

Detroit Tigers7-7-15

DateMar 9, 2025

Start time1:05 PM ET

VenuePublix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Florida

Attendance7,376

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Detroit Tigers	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	-	5

Top performers

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AverageJoey Bart · 3-4, RBI

Home RunsTommy Pham · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InTommy Pham · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, K

MLB RatingJoey Bart · 3-4, RBI

Detroit Tigers

Batting AverageAndy Ibanez · 2-2, 2B, RBI

Home RunsJavier Baez · 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, R

Runs Batted InJavier Baez · 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, R

MLB RatingJavier Baez · 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, R

Team comparison

Pittsburgh PiratesDetroit Tigers

Runs per game

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-

Runs allowed per game

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9-7Record7-7-1

3rd in NL CentStanding4th in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

-Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery

Out

Detroit Tigers

Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Will Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Trey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Wenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture

Out

Reese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Box score

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Pham	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	.222	.462	.389
Jihwan Bae	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.500	.529	.750
Endy Rodriguez	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.389	.500	.611
Darick Hall	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.313
Nick Gonzales	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.280	.227
Aaron Mckeithan	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joey Bart	3-4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	.444	.500	.778
Esmerlyn Valdez	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Billy Cook	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.071	.316	.071
Nick Solak	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.389	.429	.722
Adam Frazier	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.182	.182	.182
Matt Gorski	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.353	.368	1.000
Team	8-34	34	3	8	3	1	5	8	0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Andrew Heaney	2.1	5	4	4	2	0	0	-----	18.00	--
Jarod Bayless	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	1	-----	9.00	--
Caleb Ferguson	2.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	-----	4.82	--
Dennis Santana	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-----	0.00	--
Chase Shugart	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-----	11.25	--
Justin Lawrence	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-----	6.75	--
Team	8.0	9	5	5	3	3	1	0-0		0

Detroit Tigers

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jahmai Jones	2-3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.407	.739
Max Clark	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Andy Ibanez	2-2	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.292	.280	.542
Kevin McGonigle	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Gleyber Torres	0-1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.200	.350	.600
Justyn-Henry Malloy	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.464	.391
Riley Greene	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.412	.545	.706
Bligh Madris	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.316	.267
Spencer Torkelson	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.333	.696
Tomas Nido	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.368	.778
Javier Baez	2-3	3	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	.286	.375	.643
Josue Briceno	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Team	9-29	29	5	9	5	1	3	3	0

Detroit Tigers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Tarik Skubal	3.1	4	2	2	1	4	1	-----	2.16	--
Tyler Holton	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	-----	3.38	--
Will Vest	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-----	4.50	--
John Brebbia	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	0	-----	2.08	--
Chase Lee	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-----	13.50	--
Ryan Miller	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-----	15.00	--
Tyler Owens	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-----	0.00	--
Team	9.0	8	3	3	5	8	1	0-0		0

Season series

DET leads series 2-0

Mar 17, 2025PIT 6, DET 9

Mar 14, 2025DET 8, PIT 8

Mar 9, 2025PIT 3, DET 5

Mar 2, 2025DET 10, PIT 4

Team pages

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Detroit Tigers
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers?

Detroit Tigers won, 5-3, on Sunday, March 9, 2025.

What was the final score of Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers?

Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Detroit Tigers 5.

Who were the top performers?

Pittsburgh Pirates: Joey Bart (3-4, RBI batting average). Detroit Tigers: Andy Ibanez (2-2, 2B, RBI batting average).

Where is Pittsburgh Pirates vs Detroit Tigers played?

Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Florida.

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