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2017-08-30 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36628 Β· 76Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 3 mph R to L Β· 3:12
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 17β3. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st β David Freese singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Sean Rodriguez scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd β Anthony Rizzo doubles (29) on a fly ball to left fielder Starling Marte. Kris Bryant scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Ian Happ homers (20) on a fly ball to right field. Anthony Rizzo scores β worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 20 |
W: Jose Quintana L: Ivan Nova SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Gary Cederstrom Β· 1B: Eric Cooper Β· 2B: Adrian Johnson Β· 3B: Stu Scheurwater Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Harrison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sean Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Andrew McCutchen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
David Freese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Starling Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordy Mercer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ivan Nova | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steven Brault | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elias Diaz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Moroff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Jaso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Jay | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kyle Schwarber | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Kris Bryant | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ian Happ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Javier Baez | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rene Rivera | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Quintana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy La Stella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Avila | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Almora | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ivan Nova | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Steven Brault | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Felipe Vazquez | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dovydas Neverauskas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Quintana | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Justin Wilson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Harrison: K
- Sean Rodriguez: S9/F9S
- Andrew McCutchen: S13.1-2
- Josh Bell: K
- David Freese: S8/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Starling Marte: HP.1-2
- Jordy Mercer: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chris Stewart: K
Bot 1
- Jon Jay: S7/G6+
- Kyle Schwarber: K+WP.1-2
- Kris Bryant: W
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F7S
- Ian Happ: S9/L34+.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Jason Heyward: 43/G34
Top 2
- Ivan Nova: K
- Josh Harrison: K
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Bot 2
- Javier Baez: E5/G56
- Rene Rivera: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Rene Rivera: K
- Jose Quintana: SBH(UR)
- Jose Quintana: K
- Jon Jay: K
Top 3
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8RXD+
- Josh Bell: 8/F8RXD+
- David Freese: K
Bot 3
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Kris Bryant: S7/L78M
- Anthony Rizzo: D7/F7D+.1-H
- Ian Happ: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Jason Heyward: 31/G3
- Javier Baez: 8/F8RD
Top 4
- Starling Marte: 43/G4
- Jordy Mercer: 63/G6
- Chris Stewart: 8/F8LD+
Bot 4
- Rene Rivera: D9/L9LS
- Jose Quintana: K
- Jon Jay: 7/F7LD+
- Kyle Schwarber: 63/G4-
Top 5
- Steven Brault: 43/G4-
- Josh Harrison: 63/G6
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Bot 5
- Kris Bryant: S14
- Anthony Rizzo: HP.1-2
- Ian Happ: D9/F9LD+.2-H;1-3
- Jason Heyward: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-3
- Javier Baez: D7/L7LS.3-H;1-H
- Rene Rivera: 63/G6.2-3
- Jose Quintana: S7/L6.3-H
- Jon Jay: K
- Kyle Schwarber: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8RXD+
Top 6
- Andrew McCutchen: K
- Josh Bell: HR/F7D+
- David Freese: 63/G6+
- Starling Marte: 9/F9D+
Bot 6
- Anthony Rizzo: HR/F89XD+
- Ian Happ: 7/F7LD+
- Jason Heyward: 31/G3
- Javier Baez: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Jordy Mercer: 31/G34
- Elias Diaz: 9/F89XD+
- Max Moroff: S8/L6MD+
- Josh Harrison: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Rene Rivera: S7/L78S
- Tommy La Stella: K
- Jon Jay: 8/L8LD+
- Kyle Schwarber: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Kris Bryant: S6/G56+
- Alex Avila: 63/G4+
Top 8
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Jordan Luplow: K
- Josh Bell: 4/F4D
Bot 8
- Ian Happ: 63/G56
- Albert Almora: S4/G4MS-
- Javier Baez: S7/L56+.1-2
- Rene Rivera: S9/L9M+.2-3;1-2
- Tommy La Stella: 36(1)/FO/G34S.3-H;2-3
- Jon Jay: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: K
Top 9
- John Jaso: 6/L6-
- Starling Marte: 8/F8LXD+
- Jordy Mercer: D8/F8LXD+
- Elias Diaz: K





























