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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

2014-04-09 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 28247 · 59°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:41

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Jason Hammel earned the win. Pedro Alvarez went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	5	6
CHN	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0		7	14

W: Jason Hammel L: Wandy Rodriguez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Scott Barry · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Starling Marte	4	0	0	0	0	1
Travis Snider	4	1	1	1	0	0
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pedro Alvarez	4	2	2	2	0	0
Russell Martin	4	2	2	2	0	1
Neil Walker	3	0	0	0	1	1
Travis Ishikawa	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jordy Mercer	3	0	0	0	0	2
Wandy Rodriguez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Harrison	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Tabata	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Emilio Bonifacio	5	2	2	0	0	1
Starlin Castro	5	0	1	0	0	0
Justin Ruggiano	4	1	1	1	1	3
Anthony Rizzo	5	2	4	1	0	1
Mike Olt	5	1	2	3	0	0
Junior Lake	4	1	1	2	0	1
Welington Castillo	3	0	2	0	1	1
Darwin Barney	2	0	1	0	2	0
Jason Hammel	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ryan Kalish	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wandy Rodriguez	5.0	9	3	6
Jeanmar Gomez	2.0	4	1	1
Justin Wilson	1.0	1	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Hammel	7.0	3	1	6
Hector Rondon	1.0	1	0	2
Pedro Strop	1.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Starling Marte: 43/G4
Travis Snider: 13/G13+
Andrew McCutchen: 4/F4M-

Bot 1

Emilio Bonifacio: S9/G34
Starlin Castro: 9/L89M
Justin Ruggiano: D7/L5D+.1-H
Anthony Rizzo: K
Mike Olt: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 2

Pedro Alvarez: 63/G4MS-
Russell Martin: K23
Neil Walker: 7/F78M

Bot 2

Junior Lake: K
Welington Castillo: W
Darwin Barney: 7/F7LD
Jason Hammel: 13/G15

Top 3

Travis Ishikawa: 6/F8LS-
Jordy Mercer: K
Wandy Rodriguez: 7/L7M+

Bot 3

Emilio Bonifacio: 63/G6
Starlin Castro: S7/G56+
Justin Ruggiano: K
Anthony Rizzo: S7/L78S-.1-2
Mike Olt: 5(2)/FO/G56+.1-2

Top 4

Starling Marte: 6!3/G6+
Travis Snider: 6/F8RS
Andrew McCutchen: 8/L8LD+

Bot 4

Junior Lake: 3/BG34S+
Welington Castillo: S7/L7M
Darwin Barney: W.1-2
Jason Hammel: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Emilio Bonifacio: K

Top 5

Pedro Alvarez: HR/F78D+
Russell Martin: 63/G6
Neil Walker: 8/F8LXD+
Travis Ishikawa: K

Bot 5

Starlin Castro: 9/L89M
Justin Ruggiano: K
Anthony Rizzo: S8/F8LM
Mike Olt: HR/F7D+.1-H
Junior Lake: HR/F7D+
Welington Castillo: D9/F9LD+
Darwin Barney: IW
Jason Hammel: K

Top 6

Jordy Mercer: 4!3/G4M
Josh Harrison: K23
Starling Marte: 43/G4-

Bot 6

Emilio Bonifacio: D8/L78XD+
Starlin Castro: 63/G6M.2-3
Justin Ruggiano: W
Anthony Rizzo: D8/F78XD+.3-H;1-3
Mike Olt: S9/L4+.3-H;2-3
Junior Lake: 54(1)/FO/MREV/G5.3-H
Welington Castillo: K

Top 7

Travis Snider: HR/F8LXD+
Andrew McCutchen: K
Pedro Alvarez: 53/G34
Russell Martin: HR/F8LXD+
Neil Walker: W
Travis Ishikawa: K

Bot 7

Darwin Barney: S9/L34D
Ryan Kalish: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S
Emilio Bonifacio: 7/F7S

Top 8

Jordy Mercer: K
Jose Tabata: S8/L6MD-
Starling Marte: K
Travis Snider: 63/G4M-

Bot 8

Starlin Castro: 53/G56
Justin Ruggiano: K
Anthony Rizzo: D7/G5
Mike Olt: 53/G56

Top 9

Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6+
Pedro Alvarez: HR/F8RXD+
Russell Martin: HR/L8LXD+/UREV
Neil Walker: K23
Travis Ishikawa: K

Notes & reviews

replay,6,lakej001,CHN,nelsj901,CHI11,,Y,M,CHN,C $Junior Lake was ruled out at 1B; Cubs manager Rich Renteria challenged the call, which was overturned by replay
replay,9,martr004,PIT,nelsj901,CHI11,O,N,U,,H $crew chief Jeff Nelson requested a review, which confirmed the call that the ball cleared the basket

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