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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

2015-04-29 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30634 · 39°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph from LF · 3:04

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. Gerrit Cole earned the win. Jung Ho Kang went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Gerrit Cole L: Kyle Hendricks SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Lance Barrett · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gregory Polanco	5	2	1	0	1	1
Jordy Mercer	5	1	2	1	0	0
Andrew McCutchen	5	1	2	2	0	2
Neil Walker	3	0	1	0	1	1
Starling Marte	3	1	1	2	2	1
Pedro Alvarez	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jung Ho Kang	4	1	3	2	1	1
Chris Stewart	5	1	2	0	0	1
Gerrit Cole	3	0	1	0	0	2
Andrew Lambo	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sean Rodriguez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jorge Soler	4	0	0	0	0	2
Anthony Rizzo	3	0	1	0	0	1
Kris Bryant	3	1	0	0	1	3
Miguel Montero	4	0	3	1	0	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Coghlan	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kyle Hendricks	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jonathan Herrera	3	0	1	0	0	1
Chris Denorfia	1	0	0	0	0	0
David Ross	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gerrit Cole	6.0	3	1	8
Arquimedes Caminero	1.0	1	0	2
Tony Watson	1.0	2	0	2
Mark Melancon	1.0	1	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kyle Hendricks	5.0	5	3	6
Gonzalez Germen	1.0	4	2	2
Edwin Jackson	2.0	2	0	3
Phil Coke	1.0	3	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gregory Polanco: S9/G34+
Jordy Mercer: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Andrew McCutchen: K

Bot 1

Dexter Fowler: S9/G34
Jorge Soler: 4(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Anthony Rizzo: S8/L78M.BX2(86)

Top 2

Neil Walker: K
Starling Marte: W
Pedro Alvarez: 63/G4.1-2
Jung Ho Kang: W
Chris Stewart: K

Bot 2

Kris Bryant: W
Miguel Montero: PO1(E3).1-2
Miguel Montero: S39/G34.2-H(UR)
Starlin Castro: PO1(E3).1-2
Starlin Castro: K
Chris Coghlan: K
Kyle Hendricks: K

Top 3

Gerrit Cole: K
Gregory Polanco: 2/F2LF-
Jordy Mercer: E5/G56+
Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6S-

Bot 3

Jonathan Herrera: 63/G6
Dexter Fowler: 63/G6
Jorge Soler: K

Top 4

Neil Walker: S7/L6D+
Starling Marte: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Pedro Alvarez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Pedro Alvarez: K
Jung Ho Kang: S7/L78M.3-H
Chris Stewart: 63/G6S-

Bot 4

Anthony Rizzo: HP
Kris Bryant: K
Miguel Montero: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 5

Gerrit Cole: S5/G56+
Gregory Polanco: 46(1)/FO/G4
Jordy Mercer: S7/G6-.1-3
Andrew McCutchen: K
Neil Walker: HP.1-2
Starling Marte: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Pedro Alvarez: 46(1)/FO/MREV/G4

Bot 5

Starlin Castro: 53/G56
Chris Coghlan: K
Chris Denorfia: 8/F8LD

Top 6

Jung Ho Kang: K
Chris Stewart: D7/L5D+
Gerrit Cole: K
Gregory Polanco: IW
Jordy Mercer: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-3;B-2
Andrew McCutchen: T8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H
Neil Walker: W
Starling Marte: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
Pedro Alvarez: 5/F56S-

Bot 6

Jonathan Herrera: K
Dexter Fowler: 43/G34
Jorge Soler: 6/L6+

Top 7

Jung Ho Kang: S8/L8LM
Chris Stewart: SB2
Chris Stewart: 9/F9M
Andrew Lambo: K
Gregory Polanco: K

Bot 7

Anthony Rizzo: K
Kris Bryant: K
Miguel Montero: S8/L8LS
Starlin Castro: 3/F34S-

Top 8

Jordy Mercer: 7/L78M
Andrew McCutchen: S5/G5
Neil Walker: WP.1-2
Neil Walker: 43/L4D+
Starling Marte: K

Bot 8

Chris Coghlan: 3/G34-
David Ross: K
Jonathan Herrera: S7/L56+
Dexter Fowler: S7/L7S+.1-2
Jorge Soler: K

Top 9

Pedro Alvarez: D8/L8RS+
Jung Ho Kang: D8/F89XD+.2-H
Chris Stewart: S9/L34D.2-3
Sean Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
Gregory Polanco: 3/G34

Bot 9

Anthony Rizzo: 63/G4
Kris Bryant: K23
Miguel Montero: S7/G56
Starlin Castro: DI.1-2
Starlin Castro: K

Notes & reviews

replay,5,alvap001,PIT,scotd901,CHI11,,Y,M,CHN,C $when Starling Marte was called safe at 2B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; as this was the third out, a run was taken off the board

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