Bell Hits 2 Of Pirates' 4 Homers In 7-2 Win Vs. Padres

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SAN DIEGO AP)-- The Pittsburgh Pirates jumped on novice lefty Nick Margevicius for a period house run landmark Saturday night. Josh Bell homered twice and also drove in four, novice Bryan Reynolds attached for the second straight evening as well as the Pirates had their first four-homer ga

"It was an actually good day for us at the ballpark," supervisor Clint Obstacle stated. "A lot of guys contributed. " Bell has 3 occupation multihomer video games, done in his last 14 games. He likewise had two homers versus Oakland on May 4 as well as at Arizona on Tuesday. He's homered 14 times this year. The switch-hitter homered to left leading off the 2nd, followed by Reynolds' shot, additionally to left. Bell homered to left-center with one out in the third, with Adam Frazier aboard on a single and Starling Marte on a double. "That right-handed swing is more powerful than we've seen it in the past, noticeable by the swings today," Difficulty said. "Both those balls were hit really, effectively. It's 2 even more homers than he struck all in 2014, and it's just past the middle of May. " Padres supervisor Andy Green said Margevicius' fastball "was leaking on him initially. I think that Josh Bell's second house run was a pitch we desired out of the zone without a doubt, and also he left it in the center of home plate for him. " Reynolds has three homers, consisting of one in Friday night's 5-3 victory. Polanco lined a homer to right leading off the fifth, his 4th, to go after Margevicius. Bell and also Elias Diaz each had 3 hits. Pittsburgh made use of an opener for the very first time, with rookie righty Montana DuRapau holding San Diego to one hit in 2 scoreless innings while setting out four as well as walking one. He was making his first major league beginning and also fifth appearance. He was a 32nd-round option-- the 971st choice in general-- in the 2014 draft as well as made his big league launching May 9. After permitting Hunter Renfroe's solitary to open the 2nd, DuRapau started out novice Ty France, Wil Myers and Austin Hedges. Steven Brault 1-1), who dipped into Grossmont High in suburban El Cajon, replaced DuRapau as well as enabled two runs and also four hits in 31/3 innings. "It was really great" pitching in the house, Brault claimed. "There was a lot of feeling. In 2015 I pitched here as well as didn't pitch long. This year to be able to find in, that initial inning was a headache but this has been my year up until now. To do it in San Diego was great, with my close friends and household all right here was great. " Brault enabled an RBI solitary by Manny Machado with one out in the third and afterwards left a bases-loaded jam by obtaining Renfroe to strike right into a dual play. He also permitted an RBI solitary by newbie Austin Allen in the 6th. It was Allen's initial big league RBI. "I wasn't really sharp in the very first inning as well as after that obtained far better after that, as well as I believe that's possibly needing to bear down a lot more, like I'm coming in from the bullpen," Brault said. "All the pitchers, the whole staff did truly well tonight and it behaves when the infraction scores five runs for you early. " Margevicius permitted six runs and also eight hits in four-plus innings, struck out two and also strolled one. He has three losses and also a no-decision in his last four begins. "I have actually been falling back in counts," Margevicius stated. "Most definitely component of the last game and this game, dropping behind has not benefited me. " KINSLER'S FINE Warstic, a bat firm co-owned by Padres second baseman Ian Kinsler, marketed a 20 percent off sale on Twitter and also Instagram on Saturday to assist elevate funds to pay the fine levied against him by MLB for utilizing obscenity after striking a three-run homer Thursday night. The coupon code was FLIPOFF20, perhaps a reference to Kinsler's bat turn after the homer. Kinsler stated he made use of blasphemy to fire up his colleagues, although many followers felt it was guided at him. The Twitter and Instagram articles were later on erased. According to Bleacher Record, Kinsler was fined in between $7,500 and $10,000. He's making $3. 75 million this period as component of an $8 million, two-year bargain. MLB decreased to confirm the great quantity. UP NEXT Pirates: RHP Joe Musgrove 2-4, 3. 59), that likewise pitched at Grossmont High, is arranged to begin the collection ending Sunday. He defeated the Padres 1-0 at Petco Park on June 29, setting out five in seven innings. Padres: Rookie RHP Cal Quantrill 0-1, 3Padres Shop. 60) will rejoin the group to make his 3rd occupation begin. He made his latest begin on May 1 and also optioned to Triple-A El Paso on May 7. Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All legal rights scheduled. This material might not be released, broadcast, reworded or rearranged. ) In: MLB Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres

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