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FinalFinal lineupsNL West / NL Central

San Francisco Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:40 PM ET · PNC ParkGame-day snapshot Sep 2, 9:50 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 12, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score43
San Francisco Giants
65–97 · 4th NL West · T-Score 43
5
5–4
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
82–80 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 53
4
T-Score53
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handPiratesPittsburgh has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupGiantsSan's official lineup includes 7 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
BullpenPiratesPittsburgh has allowed fewer runs from the bullpen on the season ERA.
Starter formPiratesChandler has a 3.08 ERA over his last five starts, while Roupp is at 4.85.

Starting pitchers

SF
Landen Roupp RHP
Landen Roupp
San Francisco Giants
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.25
103rd
WHIP
1.31
112th
K/9
8.57
105th
BB/9
4.25
199th
P-Score56i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.71
16th
OPS/R
–
IP
139.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.85
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
PIT
Bubba Chandler RHP
Bubba Chandler
Pittsburgh Pirates
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.26
139th
WHIP
1.36
155th
K/9
8.04
112th
BB/9
4.67
208th
P-Score51i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.76
42nd
OPS/R
–
IP
131.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.08
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Chandler has produced a quality start in 20% of outings versus 0%.
·Chandler has one extra day of rest entering this start.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricRouppChandlerNote
Career vs opponent2.25 ERA, 1 GS3.60 ERA, 1 GSCareer history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Roupp arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker34%93.4
Curveball26%76.7
Changeup21%87.1
Cutter14%89.3
Four-seam6%92.9
Chandler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam48%98.3
Slider21%91.1
Changeup14%91.5
Sinker8%97.7
Curveball4%86.8
Sweeper4%87.8

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Giants vs RHP (Bubba Chandler)
12th
in MLB
0.728OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Pirates vs RHP (Landen Roupp)
6th
in MLB
0.749OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Chandler (BvP)
1Drew GilbertLCF52.72411.8010-for-2Very small sample
2Rafael DeversL1B77.865371.0270-for-2Very small sample
3Bryce EldridgeLDH78.82517.799No MLB historyNo history
4Turner HillLLF40.6201.714No MLB historyNo history
5Jung Hoo LeeLRF54.72410.7742-for-3Very small sample
6Drew CavanaughLC29.6071.616No MLB historyNo history
7Nate FurmanL2B—.3680.368No MLB historyNo history
8Shay WhitcombR3B30.5694.586No MLB historyNo history
9Christian KossRSS24.5624.539No MLB historyNo history
1Drew Gilbert CF · L.238 / .724 · 11 HRvs hand .801 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample52H-Score2Rafael Devers 1B · L.258 / .865 · 37 HRvs hand 1.027 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample77H-Score3Bryce Eldridge DH · L.269 / .825 · 17 HRvs hand .799 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score4Turner Hill LF · L.219 / .620 · 1 HRvs hand .714 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score5Jung Hoo Lee RF · L.276 / .724 · 10 HRvs hand .774 · 2-for-3 · Very small sample54H-Score6Drew Cavanaugh C · L.229 / .607 · 1 HRvs hand .616 · No MLB history · No history29H-Score7Nate Furman 2B · L.125 / .368 · 0 HRvs hand .368 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Shay Whitcomb 3B · R.207 / .569 · 4 HRvs hand .586 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score9Christian Koss SS · R.217 / .562 · 4 HRvs hand .539 · No MLB history · No history24H-Score
Pittsburgh PiratesOfficial lineupvs RHP Landen Roupp
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Roupp (BvP)
1Spencer HorwitzL1B52.70810.7340-for-1Very small sample
2Brandon LoweL2B73.82435.9100-for-1Very small sample
3Bryan ReynoldsSLF74.78917.7790-for-2Very small sample
4Nick GonzalesR3B52.7556.7901-for-2Very small sample
5Oneil CruzLCF74.85420.8580-for-2Very small sample
6Esmerlyn ValdezRRF72.85517.761No MLB historyNo history
7Rafael Flores Jr.RC65.85811.800No MLB historyNo history
8Jake MangumSCF40.6945.7001-for-2Very small sample
9Jared TrioloRSS37.6093.574No MLB historyNo history
1Spencer Horwitz 1B · L.244 / .708 · 10 HRvs hand .734 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample52H-Score2Brandon Lowe 2B · L.260 / .824 · 35 HRvs hand .910 · 0-for-1 · Very small sample73H-Score3Bryan Reynolds LF · S.261 / .789 · 17 HRvs hand .779 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample74H-Score4Nick Gonzales 3B · R.303 / .755 · 6 HRvs hand .790 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample52H-Score5Oneil Cruz CF · L.280 / .854 · 20 HRvs hand .858 · 0-for-2 · Very small sample74H-Score6Esmerlyn Valdez RF · R.232 / .855 · 17 HRvs hand .761 · No MLB history · No history72H-Score7Rafael Flores Jr. C · R.264 / .858 · 11 HRvs hand .800 · No MLB history · No history65H-Score8Jake Mangum CF · S.276 / .694 · 5 HRvs hand .700 · 1-for-2 · Very small sample40H-Score9Jared Triolo SS · R.238 / .609 · 3 HRvs hand .574 · No MLB history · No history37H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseSFSF·PITPIT
AVG.245 16th.253 5th
OPS.706 24th.734 6th
Home runs178 20th186 13th
Runs669 26th767 6th
OBP.306 29th.330 4th
SLG.400 18th.404 9th
PitchingSFSF·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.33vs4.14
SFPIT
WHIP1.36vs1.30
SFPIT
K/97.6vs9.3
SFPIT
HR Allowed160vs155
SFPIT
BullpenSFSF·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.48vs4.03
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.35vs1.26
no league rank
Saves30vs41
SFPIT
ResultsSFSF·PITPIT
+25823rd
Run differential
+3935th
65–97 Record82–80
5–5 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
San Francisco Giants (5–5)
L
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
Pittsburgh Pirates (5–5)
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Giants?+
Landen Roupp (4.25 ERA, 8–13) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Pirates?+
Bubba Chandler (4.26 ERA, 6–9) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:40 PM ET at PNC Park.
Where is the game being played?+
PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Giants and Pirates performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Pirates 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Landen Roupp is at 56; Bubba Chandler is at 51. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.