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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

2014-06-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36423 · 81°F · Wind 8 mph from CF · 3:03

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 3rd. Edwin Jackson earned the win and Hector Rondon picked up the save. Starlin Castro went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Edwin Jackson L: Charlie Morton SV: Hector Rondon

Umpires — HP: Bob Davidson · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gregory Polanco	4	0	1	0	1	1
Starling Marte	4	0	0	0	0	2
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ike Davis	4	0	2	0	0	2
Russell Martin	2	0	1	0	1	1
Josh Harrison	3	1	0	0	1	2
Pedro Alvarez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jordy Mercer	3	1	1	3	0	2
Charlie Morton	2	0	1	0	0	1
Travis Snider	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Tabata	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Valbuena	5	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Coghlan	3	2	2	1	1	0
Anthony Rizzo	3	1	1	2	1	1
Starlin Castro	4	1	1	3	0	1
Ryan Sweeney	4	0	1	0	0	1
Nate Schierholtz	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Olt	3	0	0	0	1	3
John Baker	3	0	1	0	1	1
Edwin Jackson	1	1	1	0	0	0
Justin Ruggiano	1	0	0	0	0	0
Junior Lake	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Morton	6.0	8	2	6
Justin Wilson	1.0	0	1	1
Jason Grilli	1.0	1	1	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Edwin Jackson	5.0	5	2	8
Brian Schlitter	0.2	2	0	0
Wesley Wright	0.1	0	0	0
Neil Ramirez	1.0	0	1	1
Pedro Strop	1.0	0	1	2
Hector Rondon	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gregory Polanco: S8/L8RM
Starling Marte: PO1(13)
Starling Marte: K
Andrew McCutchen: 53/G5

Bot 1

Luis Valbuena: 5/F5F-
Chris Coghlan: T9/L9LS
Anthony Rizzo: K/MREV
Starlin Castro: 9/F89D

Top 2

Ike Davis: S87/F8LM
Russell Martin: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
Josh Harrison: K
Pedro Alvarez: S9/UREV/L9S.2XH(9362)

Bot 2

Ryan Sweeney: 3/G34+
Nate Schierholtz: 4/F3DF
Mike Olt: K

Top 3

Jordy Mercer: K23
Charlie Morton: S7/G56+
Gregory Polanco: 3!6(1)/FO/G34S
Starling Marte: 8/L8LD+

Bot 3

John Baker: 7/F7LSF
Edwin Jackson: S8/L8LS
Luis Valbuena: S7.1-2
Chris Coghlan: W.2-3;1-2
Anthony Rizzo: D9/L9LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Starlin Castro: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
Ryan Sweeney: K
Nate Schierholtz: 9/F9D+

Top 4

Andrew McCutchen: K
Ike Davis: K
Russell Martin: K

Bot 4

Mike Olt: W
John Baker: K
Edwin Jackson: 3/SH/BG34S.1-2
Luis Valbuena: 43/G4-

Top 5

Josh Harrison: W
Pedro Alvarez: W.1-2
Jordy Mercer: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
Charlie Morton: K
Gregory Polanco: 3/G3
Starling Marte: K

Bot 5

Chris Coghlan: HR/F9LD+
Anthony Rizzo: 53/G4
Starlin Castro: 63/G56+
Ryan Sweeney: S8/L8RS
Nate Schierholtz: K

Top 6

Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6
Ike Davis: S5/G56S-
Russell Martin: S3/G34S-.1-2
Josh Harrison: 9/L89M
Pedro Alvarez: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 6

Mike Olt: K
John Baker: S9/G34
Justin Ruggiano: 36(1)/FO/G3S
Luis Valbuena: 9/F89M

Top 7

Jordy Mercer: HP
Travis Snider: 7!/F7S
Gregory Polanco: W.1-2
Starling Marte: 9/F89D+
Andrew McCutchen: K

Bot 7

Chris Coghlan: 6/F8RS-
Anthony Rizzo: W
Starlin Castro: K
Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4-

Top 8

Ike Davis: K
Russell Martin: W
Josh Harrison: K
Pedro Alvarez: 3/G34S

Bot 8

Nate Schierholtz: K
Mike Olt: K
John Baker: W
Junior Lake: S9/G4.1-2
Luis Valbuena: 9/F89S

Top 9

Jordy Mercer: K
Jose Tabata: 8/F8RD
Gregory Polanco: K

Notes & reviews

replay,1,rizza001,CHN,davib902,CHI11,,Y,M,PIT,X $Anthony Rizzo swung at strike three, the ball struck his foot and caromed away; Chris Coughlan scored from 3B; Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling, which was overturned by replay; dead ball and no runner allowed to advance
replay,2,alvap001,PIT,davib902,CHI11,,N,U,,P $when Ike Davis was called out at HP, acting crew chief Bob Davidson requested a review; the call was upheld by replay saying that the catcher did not block HP without the ball

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