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Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs

MLBSeptember 3, 2024Wrigley Field

PiratesPittsburghPITWon65-73

Pirates 5, Cubs 0

Final
CubsChicagoCHC71-68
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
PIT002000300580
CHC000000000050

W Paul SkenesL Kyle Hendricks

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ian Happ flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  2.  Michael Busch called out on strikes.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  4.  Cody Bellinger walks.
  5.  Isaac Paredes walks. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Cody Bellinger to 2nd.
  6.  Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second baseman Nick Gonzales. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd.CHC 51%

Top 2nd

  1.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.
  2.  Rowdy Tellez flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Connor Joe singles on a ground ball to first baseman Michael Busch. Nick Gonzales to 2nd.
  5.  Yasmani Grandal walks. Nick Gonzales to 3rd. Connor Joe to 2nd.
  6.  Jared Triolo grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Michael Busch.CHC 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz.CHC 60%
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
  3.  Christian Bethancourt singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Dansby Swanson to 3rd.CHC 64%
  4.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.CHC 56%
  5.  Michael Busch walks.
  6.  Seiya Suzuki grounds out, pitcher Paul Skenes to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.CHC 51%

Top 3rd

  1.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.PIT 54%
  2.  Bryan Reynolds singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 2nd.PIT 61%
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 3rd. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd. Oneil Cruz to 1st.
  4.  Andrew McCutchen out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.
  5.  Rowdy Tellez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cody Bellinger, deflected by first baseman Michael Busch. Oneil Cruz scores.PIT 71%
  6.  Catcher Christian Bethancourt picks off Rowdy Tellez at on throw to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Cody Bellinger singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.PIT 64%
  2.  Isaac Paredes grounds into a force out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second baseman Nick Gonzales. Cody Bellinger out at 2nd. Isaac Paredes to 1st.
  3.  Nico Hoerner lines out to third baseman Jared Triolo.
  4.  Dansby Swanson walks. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
  5.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging, catcher Yasmani Grandal to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.

Top 4th

  1.  Nick Gonzales strikes out swinging.
  2.  Connor Joe called out on strikes.
  3.  Yasmani Grandal grounds out softly to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christian Bethancourt flies out to right fielder Connor Joe.
  2.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Jared Triolo strikes out swinging.
  2.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out softly, pitcher Kyle Hendricks to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  2.  Cody Bellinger flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  3.  Isaac Paredes lines out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.

Top 6th

  1.  Oneil Cruz grounds out sharply to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Andrew McCutchen grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Rowdy Tellez called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Nico Hoerner lines out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  2.  Dansby Swanson pops out to second baseman Nick Gonzales in foul territory.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to right fielder Cody Bellinger.
  2.  Connor Joe walks.
  3.  Yasmani Grandal out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Michael Busch. Nick Gonzales to 3rd. Connor Joe to 2nd.
  4.  Jared Triolo homers (7) on a line drive to left center field. Nick Gonzales scores. Connor Joe scores.PIT 97%
  5.  Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  6.  Bryan Reynolds flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 7th

  1.  Christian Bethancourt flies out sharply to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
  2.  Ian Happ singles on a line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
  3.  Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Ian Happ to 2nd.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Oneil Cruz lines out sharply to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  2.  Andrew McCutchen strikes out swinging.
  3.  Rowdy Tellez strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Cody Bellinger grounds out to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.
  2.  Isaac Paredes called out on strikes.
  3.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.

Top 9th

  1.  Nick Gonzales pops out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  2.  Connor Joe pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.
  3.  Yasmani Grandal singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cody Bellinger.
  4.  Jared Triolo strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Connor Joe.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
  3.  Mike Tauchman flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.

Top 3rd

  1.  PIT 1, CHC 0Andrew McCutchen out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.
  2.  PIT 2, CHC 0Rowdy Tellez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cody Bellinger, deflected by first baseman Michael Busch. Oneil Cruz scores.PIT 71%

Top 7th

  1.  PIT 5, CHC 0Jared Triolo homers (7) on a line drive to left center field. Nick Gonzales scores. Connor Joe scores.PIT 97%

Win probability

Top 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · PIT 2–0 CHC

Rowdy Tellez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cody Bellinger, deflected by first baseman Michael Busch. Oneil Cruz scores.

See it in the scoring summary
PIT 71%PIT +10 pts

Game leaders

PiratesPittsburgh

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Isiah Kiner-Falefa SS4110000.272
Bryan Reynolds LF4010001.282
Oneil Cruz CF4100000.269
Andrew McCutchen DH3001002.237
Rowdy Tellez 1B4011002.257
Nick Gonzales 2B4120001.268
Connor Joe RF3110011.235
Yasmani Grandal C2010010.218
Jared Triolo 3B4113102.206
Totals32585129

HR: Triolo.RBI: McCutchen, Tellez, Triolo 3.SB: Cruz, Gonzales.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Paul Skenes W5.0400461002.13
Colin Holderman1.000001113.35
Carmen Mlodzinski2.010002263.69
David Bednar1.00000196.06

Video

3:40Pirates vs. Cubs HighlightsMLB video
1:05Kyle Hendricks' five strikeouts0:10Kyle Hendricks escapes bases-loaded jam in the 2nd0:23Andrew McCutchen's sac fly0:27Jared Triolo's three-run home run (7)
All 15 clips

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