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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

2017-07-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 41604 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph to LF · 3:14

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 14–3. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Josh Bell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Josh Harrison scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd. David Freese to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jose Osuna doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Andrew McCutchen scores. David Freese scores. Josh Bell to 3rd — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	10	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	14	12
CHN	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	11

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

Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Gabe Morales · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Josh Harrison	5	3	3	2	1	0
Francisco Cervelli	4	1	2	5	0	0
Andrew McCutchen	4	2	1	1	1	0
David Freese	2	1	0	0	2	0
Josh Bell	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jose Osuna	5	2	2	2	0	0
Jordy Mercer	4	3	2	3	1	0
Max Moroff	4	1	0	0	1	1
Chad Kuhl	1	0	0	0	0	1
Philip Gosselin	0	0	0	0	1	0
A. J. Schugel	1	0	0	0	0	0
Adam Frazier	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jhan Marinez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Stewart	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gregory Polanco	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jon Jay	3	0	0	0	2	1
Kris Bryant	2	1	1	0	2	0
Anthony Rizzo	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ian Happ	5	0	0	1	0	2
Kyle Schwarber	4	1	1	0	0	0
Willson Contreras	4	0	2	0	0	1
Jason Heyward	2	0	1	1	0	0
Addison Russell	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Montgomery	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dylan Floro	2	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Caratini	3	0	3	1	0	0
Albert Almora	2	0	2	0	0	0
Tommy La Stella	1	1	1	0	0	0
Javier Baez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chad Kuhl	3.0	2	3	4
Wade LeBlanc	1.0	2	1	0
A. J. Schugel	3.0	4	0	1
Jhan Marinez	2.0	3	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jon Lester	0.2	6	3	0
Mike Montgomery	3.0	3	3	2
Dylan Floro	3.1	2	1	0
Eddie Butler	2.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Josh Harrison: S8/L8LS+
Francisco Cervelli: 53/G5S-.1-2
Andrew McCutchen: W
David Freese: E5/G5.2-3;1-2
Josh Bell: S9/L89S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jose Osuna: D7/F7LD+.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
Jordy Mercer: S7/G56+.3-H;2-H;B-2(E2)
Max Moroff: W
Chad Kuhl: 34/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
Josh Harrison: W
Francisco Cervelli: HR/F7D+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Andrew McCutchen: HR/F78XD+.B-H(UR)
David Freese: W
Josh Bell: S7/G56+.1-2
Jose Osuna: 8/F89XD+

Bot 1

Jon Jay: K
Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: 7/F7M
Ian Happ: K

Top 2

Jordy Mercer: 8/L8LD+
Max Moroff: K23
Chad Kuhl: K

Bot 2

Kyle Schwarber: D8/L8LXD+
Willson Contreras: S7/L7S+.2-3
Jason Heyward: 54(1)/FO/G6S-.3-H
Addison Russell: K
Mike Montgomery: 43/G4S-

Top 3

Josh Harrison: 8/F8LXD+
Francisco Cervelli: HP
Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8LD
David Freese: W.1-2
Josh Bell: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 3

Jon Jay: W
Kris Bryant: W.1-2
Anthony Rizzo: 46(1)3/GDP/G34.2-3
Ian Happ: K

Top 4

Jose Osuna: D7/L7LM+
Jordy Mercer: DGR7/F7LM.2-H
Max Moroff: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Philip Gosselin: W
Josh Harrison: 4/F3D-
Francisco Cervelli: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
Andrew McCutchen: 9/F9LM

Bot 4

Kyle Schwarber: 4/L34D-
Willson Contreras: S7/L56D
Jason Heyward: S8/L8RS.1-2
Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
Dylan Floro: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 5

David Freese: 43/G4
Josh Bell: 43/G4
Jose Osuna: 9/F89D

Bot 5

Jon Jay: 31/G34
Kris Bryant: S9/L9M
Victor Caratini: D7/L7D+.1-3
Ian Happ: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
Kyle Schwarber: 7/F56D

Top 6

Jordy Mercer: W
Max Moroff: 43/G34.1-2
A. J. Schugel: 63/G6MD.2-3
Josh Harrison: S3/L34.3-H
Francisco Cervelli: 31/G34

Bot 6

Willson Contreras: K
Albert Almora: S9/G4
Addison Russell: 9/F9S
Dylan Floro: 7/L7LS

Top 7

Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8RM
Adam Frazier: HP
Josh Bell: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 7

Jon Jay: 8/F78XD+
Kris Bryant: 63/G56+
Victor Caratini: S9/G34+
Ian Happ: 43/G34

Top 8

Jose Osuna: 31/G34
Jordy Mercer: 8/L8RD+
Max Moroff: 31/G34

Bot 8

Kyle Schwarber: 3/G3-
Willson Contreras: 63/G6
Albert Almora: S8/L8LS
Addison Russell: 43/G6M

Top 9

Jhan Marinez: K
Josh Harrison: HR/F8RXD+
Chris Stewart: 9/F9D
Gregory Polanco: 5/F56-

Bot 9

Tommy La Stella: D8/F8LXD+
Jon Jay: W
Javier Baez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
Victor Caratini: D8/F8LXD+.3-H
Ian Happ: WP.2-3
Ian Happ: 43/G34-

Notes & reviews

Cubs challenged fair call that appeared to give McCutchen a double on 5th pitch; call was overturned - foul
Cubs challenged call that Florio was out at 1st; call was upheld - double play
Pirates challenged call that Russell was safe on single; call was overturned - ground out

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