Phillies vs Pirates at LECOM Park: a 9-run fourth opens the ledger, then a 4-run ninth seals it

The Philadelphia Phillies moved to 5-8 and the Pittsburgh Pirates moved to 10-4 after a 14-10 game at 1:05 PM EDT at LECOM Park, and the Phillies vs Pirates final score reflected the Phils’ 10-hit output.

First inning

The Phillies opened with 0 runs on 0 hits, and the Pirates matched it with 0 runs on 0 hits as the game began with scoreless baseball.

Second inning

The Phils posted 0 runs while leaving the early scoring unchanged, and the Bucs recorded 0 runs while collecting 1 hit to set an early baserunner tone.

Third inning

The Phillies added 0 runs despite 1 hit, and the Pirates produced 3 runs on 2 hits to take the first lead of the afternoon.

Fourth inning

The Fightin' Phils erupted for 9 runs on 5 hits to swing the game during the inning, and the Buccos answered with 3 runs on 3 hits to keep the scoring pace active.

Fifth inning

The Phillies were held to 0 runs while logging 1 hit, and the Pirates recorded 0 runs while adding 1 hit to keep traffic on the bases.

Sixth inning

The Phils stayed at 0 runs in the frame, and the Bucs pushed across 1 run on 1 hit to narrow the margin again.

Seventh inning

The Phillies put up 0 runs, and the Pirates also scored 0 runs as both sides posted a quiet inning.

Eighth inning

The Phillies scored 1 run on 1 hit and the inning included 1 error charged to the Phils, while the Pirates scored 3 runs on 2 hits as the game tightened late.

Ninth inning

The Phillies tacked on 4 runs on 2 hits and the inning included 1 error charged to the Phils, and the Pirates finished with 0 runs as the comeback attempt ended in the last at-bats.

The Phillies return to BayCare Ballpark at 1:05 PM EDT on 3/7/2026 in Clearwater, Florida against the Toronto Blue Jays, and the broadcast airs on PHI Video.