Starling Marte homers off Oliver Perez in the 18th inning to give Pittsburgh a 2 – 1 win over Washington. Pittsburgh thinks it has wrapped up a 1 – 0 win in regulation time, but Daniel Murphy homers off closer Mark Melancon with two outs and two strikes to send the game into extra innings. The Bucs almost win it again in the 16th when Josh Harrison doubles with Erik Kratz on base, but a perfect relay from Michael Taylor to Danny Espinosa to C Wilson Ramos nabs Kratz and prolongs the game some more.

July 17, 2016 This Day In Baseball

On July 17, 2016 Starling Marte homers off Oliver Perez in the 18th inning to give Pittsburgh a 2 – 1 win over Washington. Pittsburgh thinks it has wrapped up a 1 – 0 win in regulation time, but Daniel Murphy homers off closer Mark Melancon with two outs and two strikes to send the game into extra innings. The Bucs almost win it again in the 16th when Josh Harrison doubles with Erik Kratz on base, but a perfect relay from Michael Taylor to Danny Espinosa to C Wilson Ramos nabs Kratz and prolongs the game some more.

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Baseball Reference July 17

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