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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2015-09-15 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 25914 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 2 mph from RF · 2:44

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Jon Lester earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Jon Lester L: J.A. Happ SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Pat Hoberg · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Toby Basner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	5	0	1	1	0	2
Austin Jackson	5	1	1	0	0	2
Kris Bryant	3	0	0	0	1	2
Anthony Rizzo	3	0	1	1	1	0
Starlin Castro	4	0	1	0	0	0
Javier Baez	4	0	2	0	0	1
Addison Russell	4	0	0	0	0	3
David Ross	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jon Lester	3	0	0	0	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO
Josh Harrison	4	0	0	0	2
Starling Marte	4	0	1	0	2
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	1	0	0
Aramis Ramirez	4	1	2	0	0
Francisco Cervelli	4	0	1	0	1
Mike Morse	2	0	0	1	0
Sean Rodriguez	2	0	0	0	1
Pedro Florimon	2	0	0	0	1
J. A. Happ	2	0	0	0	1
Jung Ho Kang	1	0	0	0	1
Neil Walker	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jon Lester	9.0	5	1	9

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
J. A. Happ	5.2	8	2	8
Arquimedes Caminero	2.1	0	0	4
Antonio Bastardo	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: 8/F8LXD+
Austin Jackson: D9/G3+
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: S9/L34D+.2-H
Starlin Castro: 7/L7M+

Bot 1

Josh Harrison: 9/F9D+
Starling Marte: 8/F89M
Andrew McCutchen: S7/L7S+
Aramis Ramirez: SB2
Aramis Ramirez: 43/G4

Top 2

Javier Baez: S9/L4D+
Addison Russell: CS2(24)
Addison Russell: 63/G56
David Ross: 53/G56+

Bot 2

Francisco Cervelli: 53/G5S
Mike Morse: W
Sean Rodriguez: K
Pedro Florimon: 43/G4

Top 3

Jon Lester: K
Dexter Fowler: K
Austin Jackson: K

Bot 3

J. A. Happ: K
Josh Harrison: K
Starling Marte: S9/L89S+
Andrew McCutchen: POCS2(1343)

Top 4

Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: 6/F6D-
Starlin Castro: S7/L78M.1-2
Javier Baez: 9/F89D+.2-3
Addison Russell: K

Bot 4

Andrew McCutchen: 53/G5+
Aramis Ramirez: S7/L7S+
Francisco Cervelli: 53/G5S-.1-2
Mike Morse: 53/G56S-

Top 5

David Ross: D9/F9LD+
Jon Lester: FC1/SH/MREV.2-3
Dexter Fowler: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;1-3
Austin Jackson: K
Kris Bryant: K
Anthony Rizzo: IW
Starlin Castro: 9/F9S

Bot 5

Sean Rodriguez: 53/G56
Pedro Florimon: K
J. A. Happ: 5/L56S+

Top 6

Javier Baez: D8/L89D+
Addison Russell: K
David Ross: S6/L6-.2-3
Jon Lester: FC1/BG13S.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
Dexter Fowler: K

Bot 6

Josh Harrison: 53/G56S
Starling Marte: K23
Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9D+

Top 7

Austin Jackson: 53/G5S
Kris Bryant: E6/G6
Anthony Rizzo: 5/L56+
Starlin Castro: 4(1)/FO/G6M-

Bot 7

Aramis Ramirez: S8/G6M
Francisco Cervelli: S8/L8LD+.1-3
Mike Morse: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M.3-H(NR)
Sean Rodriguez: HP
Jung Ho Kang: WP.1-2
Jung Ho Kang: K

Top 8

Javier Baez: K
Addison Russell: K
David Ross: K

Bot 8

Neil Walker: 4/F6D
Josh Harrison: K
Starling Marte: K

Top 9

Jon Lester: K
Dexter Fowler: 53/G56
Austin Jackson: 5/L5+

Bot 9

Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6S-
Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LS
Francisco Cervelli: K

Notes & reviews

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