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Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs

MLBMay 16, 2024Wrigley Field

PiratesPittsburghPITWon20-25

Pirates 5, Cubs 4

Final
CubsChicagoCHC25-20
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
PIT200111000571
CHC010110010471

W Jared JonesL Justin SteeleSV David Bednar

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Connor Joe singles on a line drive to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds lines out softly to second baseman Nick Madrigal.
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman Nick Madrigal to shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni. Connor Joe out at 2nd. Oneil Cruz to 1st.
  4.  Edward Olivares homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Oneil Cruz scores.PIT 68%
  5.  Nick Gonzales lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Bot 1st

  1.  Mike Tauchman pops out to catcher Yasmani Grandal in foul territory.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jack Suwinski.
  3.  Cody Bellinger flies out to right fielder Edward Olivares.
  4.  Christopher Morel grounds out, shortstop Oneil Cruz to first baseman Connor Joe.

Top 2nd

  1.  Yasmani Grandal lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  2.  Jack Suwinski strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael A. Taylor walks.
  4.  Alika Williams strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 56%
  2.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nick Madrigal strikes out swinging.
  4.  Miles Mastrobuoni singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
  5.  Miguel Amaya grounds out, second baseman Alika Williams to first baseman Connor Joe.

Top 3rd

  1.  Connor Joe flies out sharply to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
  2.  Bryan Reynolds pops out to shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni.
  3.  Oneil Cruz grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to left fielder Jack Suwinski.
  3.  Cody Bellinger pops out to third baseman Nick Gonzales.

Top 4th

  1.  Edward Olivares called out on strikes.
  2.  Nick Gonzales homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.PIT 73%
  3.  Yasmani Grandal strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jack Suwinski strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christopher Morel grounds out, shortstop Oneil Cruz to first baseman Connor Joe.
  2.  Ian Happ pops out to third baseman Nick Gonzales.
  3.  Michael Busch doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Edward Olivares.
  4.  Nick Madrigal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Michael Busch scores. Nick Madrigal to 2nd.PIT 60%
  5.  Miles Mastrobuoni flies out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.

Top 5th

  1.  Michael A. Taylor doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.PIT 71%
  2.  Alika Williams out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Miguel Amaya to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.
  3.  Connor Joe pops out to third baseman Christopher Morel in foul territory.PIT 63%
  4.  Bryan Reynolds doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ, deflected by third baseman Christopher Morel. Michael A. Taylor scores.PIT 75%
  5.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Miguel Amaya pops out to second baseman Alika Williams.
  2.  Mike Tauchman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor, deflected by second baseman Alika Williams.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  4.  Cody Bellinger doubles (5) on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Mike Tauchman scores. Cody Bellinger to 3rd.PIT 60%
  5.  Christopher Morel strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Edward Olivares doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.PIT 73%
  2.  Nick Gonzales flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Edward Olivares to 3rd.
  3.  Yasmani Grandal reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Edward Olivares scores. Yasmani Grandal to 2nd.PIT 80%
  4.  Jack Suwinski strikes out swinging.
  5.  Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ian Happ grounds out, first baseman Connor Joe to pitcher Jared Jones.
  2.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nick Madrigal strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Alika Williams singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Connor Joe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Bryan Reynolds flies out to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
  4.  Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Miles Mastrobuoni flies out to right fielder Edward Olivares.
  2.  Miguel Amaya strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Edward Olivares flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Nick Gonzales grounds out, shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Yasmani Grandal grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 8th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki hit by pitch.PIT 74%
  2.  Cody Bellinger reaches on a throwing error by catcher Yasmani Grandal. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Cody Bellinger to 2nd.PIT 51%
  3.  Christopher Morel out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jack Suwinski. Seiya Suzuki scores.PIT 58%
  4.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.PIT 66%
  5.  Michael Busch walks.
  6.  Nick Madrigal grounds out, second baseman Alika Williams to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.PIT 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Jack Suwinski strikes out swinging.
  2.  Michael A. Taylor pops out to shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni.
  3.  Alika Williams strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Miles Mastrobuoni grounds out, second baseman Alika Williams to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.PIT 75%
  2.  Patrick Wisdom called out on strikes.PIT 81%
  3.  Mike Tauchman pops out to shortstop Oneil Cruz.

Top 1st

  1.  PIT 2, CHC 0Edward Olivares homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Oneil Cruz scores.PIT 68%

Bot 2nd

  1.  PIT 2, CHC 1Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.PIT 56%

Top 4th

  1.  PIT 3, CHC 1Nick Gonzales homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.PIT 73%

Bot 4th

  1.  PIT 3, CHC 2Nick Madrigal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Michael Busch scores. Nick Madrigal to 2nd.PIT 60%

Top 5th

  1.  PIT 4, CHC 2Bryan Reynolds doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ, deflected by third baseman Christopher Morel. Michael A. Taylor scores.PIT 75%

Bot 5th

  1.  PIT 4, CHC 3Cody Bellinger doubles (5) on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Mike Tauchman scores. Cody Bellinger to 3rd.PIT 60%

Top 6th

  1.  PIT 5, CHC 3Yasmani Grandal reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Edward Olivares scores. Yasmani Grandal to 2nd.PIT 80%

Bot 8th

  1.  PIT 5, CHC 4Christopher Morel out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jack Suwinski. Seiya Suzuki scores.PIT 58%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · PIT 5–3 CHC

Cody Bellinger reaches on a throwing error by catcher Yasmani Grandal. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Cody Bellinger to 2nd.

PIT 51%CHC +23 pts

Game leaders

PiratesPittsburgh

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Connor Joe RF4010001.285
Bryan Reynolds DH4011000.250
Oneil Cruz SS4100002.259
Edward Olivares RF4222101.237
Rowdy Tellez 1B0000000.176
Nick Gonzales 3B4111100.227
Yasmani Grandal C4000001.172
Jack Suwinski LF4000004.167
Michael A. Taylor CF3110011.222
Alika Williams 2B3010002.245
Totals345742112

2B: Reynolds, Olivares, Taylor.HR: Olivares, Gonzales.RBI: Reynolds, Olivares 2, Gonzales.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jared Jones W6.073307912.89
Aroldis Chapman1.000002174.30
Colin Holderman1.001011230.75
David Bednar S1.00000187.94

Video

2:44Pirates vs. Cubs HighlightsMLB video
0:26Edward Olivares' two-run home run (5)0:06Jared Jones strikes out Nick Madrigal0:17Seiya Suzuki's sliding catch 0:20Bryan Reynolds' RBI double
All 19 clips

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