Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
PNC Park · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Top Performers
- Matthew Boyd7.0 IP, 4 K, 1 ER
- Jared Jones6.0 IP, 5 K, 1 ER
- Pete Crow-Armstrong2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Key Plays
- Late run3-1Suzuki walked, Ramirez scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Swanson to third.10th Inning
- Go-ahead run2-1Swanson singled to center, Happ scored, Ramirez to second. Pittsburgh Pirates challenged: call on the field was upheld.10th Inning
- Late run3-2Gonzales grounded out to shortstop, Davis scored.10th Inning
- Late home run1-1Gonzales flied into double play, left to catcher, Davis thrown out at home.7th Inning
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Home run, RBI.
Starter innings, six-plus innings, run prevention.
Starter innings, six-plus innings, run prevention.
RBI.
RBI.
RBI.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2.
- Top line: Matthew Boyd (Chicago Cubs) — 7.0 IP, 4 K, 1 ER.
- Support line: Jared Jones (Pittsburgh Pirates) — 6.0 IP, 5 K, 1 ER.
- Support line: Pete Crow-Armstrong (Chicago Cubs) — 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R.
Game HighlightsOfficial video recap
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreCrow-Armstrong homered to right (375 feet).1–1
- ScoreDavis reached on infield single to second, Ozuna scored, Triolo to second, Lowe to third.0–1
- ScoreSuzuki walked, Ramirez scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Swanson to third.3–1
- ScoreSwanson singled to center, Happ scored, Ramirez to second. Pittsburgh Pirates challenged: call on the field was upheld.2–1
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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Chicago Cubs
· Starter
Batting#
- Pete Crow-Armstrong 2H1R1RBI1HR
- Seiya Suzuki 0H0R1RBI0HR
- Michael Busch 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Alex Bregman 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Ian Happ 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Nico Hoerner 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Pedro Ramirez 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Carson Kelly 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Conforto 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Miguel Amaya 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Dansby Swanson 1H0R1RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongValue card CF· | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .285 | .385 | .527 |
| Seiya SuzukiValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .267 | .356 | .472 |
| Michael BuschValue card 1B· | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .241 | .363 | .399 |
| Alex BregmanValue card 3B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .237 | .333 | .355 |
| Ian HappValue card LF· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .223 | .335 | .431 |
| Nico HoernerValue card 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .244 | .310 | .336 |
| Pedro RamirezValue card 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .284 | .325 | .432 |
| Carson KellyValue card C· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .262 | .354 | .380 |
| Michael ConfortoValue card DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .237 | .324 | .480 |
| Miguel AmayaValue card C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .350 | .355 |
| Dansby SwansonValue card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .213 | .293 | .408 |
Pitching#
- Matthew Boyd 7H1R0HR3BB
- Jacob Webb 1H0R0HR0BB
- Caleb Thielbar 0H0R0HR0BB
- Gavin Hollowell 0H1R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew BoydValue card SP· | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 97-64 | 3.81 | 97 |
| Jacob WebbValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-9 | 2.84 | 10 |
| Caleb ThielbarValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 4.06 | 12 |
| Gavin HollowellValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 2.08 | 5 |
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Pittsburgh Pirates
· Starter
Batting#
- Jake Mangum 2H0R0RBI0HR
- Nick Gonzales 1H0R1RBI0HR
- Bryan Reynolds 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Esmerlyn Valdez 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Ryan O'Hearn 2H0R0RBI0HR
- Marcell Ozuna 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Brandon Lowe 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Jared Triolo 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Henry Davis 2H1R1RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake MangumValue card CF· | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .305 | .354 | .375 |
| Nick GonzalesValue card 3B· | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .312 | .369 | .412 |
| Bryan ReynoldsValue card LF· | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .272 | .386 | .456 |
| Esmerlyn ValdezValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .282 | .370 | .692 |
| Ryan O'HearnValue card RF· | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .277 | .340 | .461 |
| Marcell OzunaValue card DH· | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .203 | .289 | .329 |
| Brandon LoweValue card 2B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .241 | .311 | .468 |
| Jared TrioloValue card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .248 | .316 | .319 |
| Henry DavisValue card C· | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .172 | .268 | .333 |
Pitching#
- Jared Jones 2H1R1HR1BB
- Wilber Dotel 2H0R0HR0BB
- Mason Montgomery 0H0R0HR0BB
- Gregory Soto 0H0R0HR0BB
- Yohan Ramirez 2H2R0HR2BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared JonesValue card SP· | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 83-55 | 3.72 | 83 |
| Wilber DotelValue card RP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-14 | 4.84 | 21 |
| Mason MontgomeryValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.70 | 15 |
| Gregory SotoValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 3.80 | 16 |
| Yohan RamirezValue card RP | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23-15 | 3.31 | 23 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Go-ahead run · 5th InningDavis reached on infield single to second, Ozuna scored, Triolo to second, Lowe to third.0–1
- Tied it · 6th InningCrow-Armstrong homered to right (375 feet).1–1
- Late run · 10th InningSuzuki walked, Ramirez scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Swanson to third.3–1
- Go-ahead run · 10th InningSwanson singled to center, Happ scored, Ramirez to second. Pittsburgh Pirates challenged: call on the field was upheld.2–1
- Late run · 10th InningGonzales grounded out to shortstop, Davis scored.3–2
- Late home run · 7th InningGonzales flied into double play, left to catcher, Davis thrown out at home.1–1
- Double · 3rd InningCrow-Armstrong doubled to center.0–0
Game Read
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Result readChicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs 3 · Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Final
Chicago Cubs29-20-2Team form and scoring profile included
Pittsburgh Pirates25-25-3Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenuePNC ParkVenue context included in the matchup read
Chicago Cubs is the lean because of Chicago Cubs on the margin numbers and Chicago Cubs on the form numbers. Pitcher confirmation and bullpen availability can move this fastest.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Pittsburgh Pirates at 51%. Actual: Chicago Cubs by 1.
Pre-game pick: Pittsburgh Pirates at 51%. Actual: Chicago Cubs by 1.
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Key Players to Watch
Chicago Cubs
- Edward Cabrera SP · #30
- Jameson Taillon SP · #50
- Alex Bregman 3B · #3
- Nico Hoerner 2B · #2
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Mitch Keller SP · #23
- Paul Skenes SP · #30
- Mason Montgomery RP · #46
- Bryan Reynolds LF · #10
Injury Report
Pittsburgh Pirates
Endy Rodriguez10-Day-ILSpencer Horwitz10-Day-ILChris Devenski60-Day-ILRafael Flores Jr.7-Day ILEvan Sisk15-Day-IL
Chicago Cubs
Trent ThorntonDay-To-DayEthan Roberts15-Day-ILMatt Shaw10-Day-ILHoby Milner15-Day-ILRiley Martin15-Day-IL
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