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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
2016-06-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 41547 · 72°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph from CF · 3:18
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Matt Szczur homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Dexter Fowler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Matt Szczur homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Dexter Fowler scores — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jake Arrieta L: Francisco Liriano SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Ramon De Jesus · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Jaso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gregory Polanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Joyce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Josh Harrison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jordy Mercer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Stewart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Liriano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jung Ho Kang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Szczur | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Albert Almora | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Miguel Montero | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Arrieta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Coghlan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Cahill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Liriano | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
 Cory Luebke | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Arquimedes Caminero | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Rob Scahill | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Arrieta | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Trevor Cahill | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Wood | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Grimm | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Jaso: K
- Gregory Polanco: 8/F8LD
- Andrew McCutchen: K23
Bot 1
- Dexter Fowler: S5/G5
- Matt Szczur: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Ben Zobrist: 53/G5-
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Albert Almora: S3/G4S-
- Javier Baez: WP.1-2
- Javier Baez: W
- Addison Russell: K
Top 2
- David Freese: 43/G4M
- Matt Joyce: K
- Josh Harrison: K
Bot 2
- Miguel Montero: 43/G4-
- Jake Arrieta: K
- Dexter Fowler: 4/L4D+
Top 3
- Jordy Mercer: S8/G4M
- Chris Stewart: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Francisco Liriano: K
- John Jaso: K
- Gregory Polanco: K
Bot 3
- Matt Szczur: K
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Anthony Rizzo: HP
- Albert Almora: K
Top 4
- Andrew McCutchen: 53/G56
- David Freese: 43/G4M-
- Matt Joyce: K23
Bot 4
- Javier Baez: D7/L7LS+
- Addison Russell: 53/G56
- Miguel Montero: 43/G34.2-3
- Jake Arrieta: W
- Dexter Fowler: PB.1-2
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Matt Szczur: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Josh Harrison: 8/F8LD+
- Jordy Mercer: K
- Chris Stewart: 8/F8LD
Bot 5
- Ben Zobrist: 9/F9D
- Anthony Rizzo: HP
- Albert Almora: W.1-2
- Javier Baez: 8/F8RS
- Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Montero: 9/L9D+
Top 6
- Francisco Liriano: 7/F78M
- John Jaso: W
- Gregory Polanco: W.1-2
- Andrew McCutchen: WP.2-3;1-2
- Andrew McCutchen: W
- David Freese: K
- Matt Joyce: K
Bot 6
- Chris Coghlan: D7/G56+
- Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RM
- Matt Szczur: WP.2-3
- Matt Szczur: 4/F6M-
- Ben Zobrist: S8/L8LS-.3-H
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Albert Almora: D7/L78M.2-H;1-3
- Javier Baez: IW
- Addison Russell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Miguel Montero: 43/G4
Top 7
- Josh Harrison: 9/F9LD
- Jordy Mercer: 63/G6
- Chris Stewart: 53/G56S-
Bot 7
- Trevor Cahill: 43/G4MD
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Matt Szczur: S8/F89M.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Albert Almora: S6/MREV/G6.3-H;2-3;1X3(64)
Top 8
- Sean Rodriguez: 63/G6+
- John Jaso: HP
- Gregory Polanco: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
Bot 8
- Javier Baez: 53/G5
- Addison Russell: W
- Miguel Montero: 4/DP.1X1(43)
Top 9
- Andrew McCutchen: S1/G25-
- David Freese: 7/F78S-
- Jung Ho Kang: K
- Josh Harrison: DI.1-2
- Josh Harrison: W
- Jordy Mercer: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jordy Mercer: K
Notes & reviews
- replay,7,almoa002,CHN,cedeg901,CHI11,,N,M,PIT,C $when Anthony Rizzo collided with Josh Harrison at 2B and the two players rolled around to the left of 2B, Rizzo was called out; Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling that the run scored before Rizzo was out; the call was upheld by replay