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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
2016-07-10 Β· Day game Β· PNC Park Β· Att: 37998 Β· 77Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 6 mph from RF Β· 2:58
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6β5. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st β Addison Russell singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Starling Marte, deflected by third baseman David Freese. Ben Zobrist scores. Anthony Rizzo scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 2nd β John Jaso singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Eric Fryer scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 4th β Albert Almora homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Javier Baez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Kris Bryant singles on a line drive to left fielder Starling Marte. Matt Szczur scores. Kris Bryant to 2nd β worth 26% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Pedro Strop L: Tony Watson SV: Hector Rondon
Umpires β HP: David Rackley Β· 1B: Chris Guccione Β· 2B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 3B: Larry Vanover Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ben Zobrist | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kris Bryant | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willson Contreras | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Addison Russell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Javier Baez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Albert Almora | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
John Lackey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Szczur | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Jaso | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Starling Marte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andrew McCutchen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Sean Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Adam Frazier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jordy Mercer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eric Fryer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jonathon Niese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Josh Bell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josh Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jung Ho Kang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Lackey | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jonathon Niese | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Arquimedes Caminero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Locke | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Neftali Feliz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Watson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ben Zobrist: S7/L78S+
- Kris Bryant: 3/F3F-
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/L34D+.1-2
- Willson Contreras: S8/L8RD+.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: S57/L56+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jason Heyward: K
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 1
- John Jaso: K
- Starling Marte: S9/G4
- Andrew McCutchen: K+SB2
- David Freese: FC5/G5.2X3(54)
Top 2
- Albert Almora: 53/G56
- John Lackey: 9/F9LD+
- Ben Zobrist: K
Bot 2
- Sean Rodriguez: HR/F8LXD+
- Adam Frazier: S15/G13+.B-2(E5/TH)
- Jordy Mercer: K
- Eric Fryer: D7/L5+.2-H
- Jonathon Niese: K
- John Jaso: S9/L9S.2-H
- Starling Marte: 9/F89M
Top 3
- Kris Bryant: W
- Anthony Rizzo: D9/F89D+.1-3
- Willson Contreras: 3/G3.3-H;2-3
- Addison Russell: 13/G+
- Jason Heyward: 7/F78D+
Bot 3
- Andrew McCutchen: HR/F8LXD+
- David Freese: K
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Adam Frazier: 3/G3+
Top 4
- Javier Baez: W
- Albert Almora: HR/F7D+.1-H
- John Lackey: 53/G5
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6
- Kris Bryant: S8/L8LM
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/L4D-.1-3
- Willson Contreras: 7/F7S
Bot 4
- Jordy Mercer: 63/G6
- Eric Fryer: 3/L34-
- Matt Joyce: 9/F9LD
Top 5
- Addison Russell: 8/F8RD
- Jason Heyward: 6/L6MD
- Javier Baez: S6/G56
- Albert Almora: D9/L3D+.1XH(942)
Bot 5
- John Jaso: 3/L34-
- Starling Marte: HP
- Andrew McCutchen: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- David Freese: W
- Sean Rodriguez: 3/G34S
Top 6
- John Lackey: K
- Ben Zobrist: 8/L8LD+
- Kris Bryant: S8/L78M
- Anthony Rizzo: D5/G5-.1-3
- Willson Contreras: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Adam Frazier: K
- Jordy Mercer: 9/F9D
- Eric Fryer: K
Top 7
- Addison Russell: S7/L5D+
- Jason Heyward: 4/F3D
- Javier Baez: CS2(24)
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 7
- Josh Bell: W
- John Jaso: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Starling Marte: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
- Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9LM/SF.3-H;1-2(TH)
- David Freese: 9/L9M
Top 8
- Albert Almora: K
- Matt Szczur: D8/F78XD+
- Ben Zobrist: 1/BP25
- Kris Bryant: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34+
Bot 8
- Sean Rodriguez: K+WP.B-1
- Adam Frazier: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Jordy Mercer: 9/DP.1X1(93)
Top 9
- Willson Contreras: 9/F9LD
- Addison Russell: 63/G6
- Jason Heyward: 4/L4D-
Bot 9
- Josh Harrison: 8/F8RM
- Jung Ho Kang: K
- John Jaso: 43/G4






























