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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
2018-04-10 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 40144 · 43°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:05
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Pirates challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Kyle Schwarber singles on a ground ball to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Kris Bryant scores. Willson Contreras out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Corey Dickerson to third baseman Colin Moran. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 3rd — Corey Dickerson doubles (5) on a line drive to center fielder Ian Happ. Starling Marte scores. Josh Bell scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Josh Bell doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Josh Harrison scores. Starling Marte to 3rd — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Ivan Nova L: Tyler Chatwood SV: Felipe Vazquez
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Ramon De Jesus · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Harrison | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregory Polanco | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Corey Dickerson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Colin Moran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jordy Mercer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Nova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tyler Chatwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Efren Navarro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Nova | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
 Edgar Santana | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Felipe Vazquez | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Chatwood | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
 Mike Montgomery | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Butler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Harrison: K
- Gregory Polanco: 8/F8LM
- Starling Marte: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Ian Happ: 3/G3
- Kris Bryant: S4/G6
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F78M
- Willson Contreras: S5/G6S-.1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: S7/G56.2-H;1X3(75)
Top 2
- Josh Bell: K
- Corey Dickerson: S7/L7S
- Francisco Cervelli: S4/G34S-.1-2
- Colin Moran: K
- Jordy Mercer: S9/L9LS.2-H;1-3
- Ivan Nova: 8/L89M
Bot 2
- Addison Russell: K
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6
- Javier Baez: HR/F7D+
- Tyler Chatwood: 63/G6M
Top 3
- Josh Harrison: S7/G6+
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Starling Marte: W.1-2
- Josh Bell: D7/L7LS.2-H;1-3
- Corey Dickerson: D8/F8RD.3-H;2-H
- Francisco Cervelli: S6/G56.2-2
- Colin Moran: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Jordy Mercer: 12(3)/FO/G13S-.2-3;1-2
- Ivan Nova: K
Bot 3
- Ian Happ: 8/F8LD
- Kris Bryant: 5/L56
- Ben Zobrist: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Josh Harrison: 9/F9D
- Gregory Polanco: 63/G6M
- Starling Marte: HR/F7D+
- Josh Bell: 31/G3
Bot 4
- Willson Contreras: D8/L89D+
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Addison Russell: K
- Jason Heyward: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- Corey Dickerson: 5/F7LSF
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Colin Moran: K
Bot 5
- Javier Baez: K23
- Efren Navarro: S5/G5S-
- Ian Happ: K
- Kris Bryant: HP.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F78M
Top 6
- Jordy Mercer: 9/F9LM
- Ivan Nova: 9/F9M
- Josh Harrison: 5/L56S
Bot 6
- Willson Contreras: 9/F9LD
- Kyle Schwarber: 53/G6S-
- Addison Russell: K
Top 7
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Starling Marte: 53/G5
- Josh Bell: S9/G4
- Corey Dickerson: S9/G34.1-3
- Francisco Cervelli: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;1-H
- Colin Moran: W
- Jordy Mercer: 64(1)/FO/G56+
Bot 7
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6S-
- Javier Baez: HR/F78D+
- Tommy La Stella: 43/G34
- Ian Happ: 8/F8LM
Top 8
- Adam Frazier: 63/G6
- Josh Harrison: 23/G25-
- Gregory Polanco: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 8
- Kris Bryant: 13/G
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Willson Contreras: S7/G56+
- Kyle Schwarber: S9/G4.1-2
- Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Jason Heyward: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8/TH)
- Javier Baez: K
Top 9
- Starling Marte: 8/F8LD
- Josh Bell: K
- Corey Dickerson: 4/F34D-
Bot 9
- Albert Almora: 7/L7M+
- Ian Happ: W
- Kris Bryant: 6/L6D+
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F7M
Notes & reviews
- Pirates challenged call that Contreras was safe at 3rd; call was overturned - out at third