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Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday • 6:40 PM EDT
7 – 2
Final
H 8-6 • E 0-2
CHC
31-26
Chicago Cubs
CHC • 31-26
PIT
29-28
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT • 29-28
CHC
31-26
Chicago Cubs
CHC • 31-26
7 – 2
Final
H 8-6 • E 0-2
PIT
29-28
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT • 29-28
Last play: Spencer Horwitz flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
Game Summary
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Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Batting
| Player | line | ab | r | h | rbi | bb | so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Conforto | 0-0 | BB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 3-5 | HR, K, 2 RBI | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman | 1-5 | K, RBI, 2 R | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch | 0-3 | 2 BB, 2 K, 2 R | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 1-4 | BB, 2 K, R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Miguel Amaya | 0-3 | BB, 2 K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Moisés Ballesteros | 0-2 | K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 2-5 | 2 K, 2 RBI, R | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Alcántara | 0-1 | K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dansby Swanson | 0-3 | BB, 2 K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nico Hoerner | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 0-3 | 2 BB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe | 0-3 | HBP, 3 K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 2-3 | HR, 2B, BB | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oneil Cruz | 0-3 | BB, K | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Triolo | 1-4 | K | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Mangum | 1-4 | K, CS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhostynxon Garcia | 1-4 | K, R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Davis | 0-4 | K | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Callihan | 1-2 | 2B, BB, RBI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Player | line | ip | h | r | er | bb | so |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoby Milner | 0.2 IP, 0 ER, K, 0 BB | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 2 BB | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Trent Thornton | 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Rea | 5.1 IP, 2 ER, 5 K, 3 BB | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Paul Skenes | 5.1 IP, ER, 10 K, 3 BB | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Mason Montgomery | 1.2 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yohan Ramírez | 1.0 IP, ER, K, BB | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandan Bidois | 1.0 IP, 2 ER, K, 2 BB | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Recent plays
- Spencer Horwitz flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
- Henry Davis grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Jared Triolo out at 2nd. Henry Davis out at 1st.
- Jared Triolo singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
- Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
- Ian Happ lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
- Cubs challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Alex Bregman reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.
- Michael Busch flies out to left fielder Jhostynxon Garcia.
- Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jhostynxon Garcia. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
