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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
2018-06-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 40097 · 59°F, overcast · Wind 7 mph from LF · 3:00
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Starling Marte out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Albert Almora. Josh Harrison scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 1st — Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Jason Heyward scores. Ben Zobrist to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Colin Moran grounds into a double play, shortstop Javier Baez to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Corey Dickerson to 3rd. David Freese out at 2nd. Colin Moran out at 1st — worth 11% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Mike Montgomery L: Chad Kuhl SV: Pedro Strop
Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Jansen Visconti · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Harrison | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Meadows | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Starling Marte | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Corey Dickerson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Freese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordy Mercer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Kuhl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregory Polanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Montgomery | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Kuhl | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
 Edgar Santana | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dovydas Neverauskas | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Montgomery | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Cory Mazzoni | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Rosario | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Harrison: S6/L5D-
- Austin Meadows: S7/G6+.1-3
- Starling Marte: 8/SF/F78D.3-H
- Francisco Cervelli: CS2(24)
- Francisco Cervelli: 53/G56+
Bot 1
- Kris Bryant: S7/L7S
- Jason Heyward: D7/G5.1-3
- Ben Zobrist: S8/L4D.3-H;2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/SF/F7M.3-H;1-2
- Willson Contreras: 3/F34-
- Albert Almora: HP
- Javier Baez: K
Top 2
- Corey Dickerson: S6/G6
- David Freese: S7/L78S.1-2
- Colin Moran: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
- Jordy Mercer: HP
- Chad Kuhl: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Ian Happ: 8/F8LXD+
- Mike Montgomery: W
- Kris Bryant: S6/G56.1-2
- Jason Heyward: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 4(1)/FO/G4M.3-H;2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Top 3
- Josh Harrison: S7/G56
- Austin Meadows: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Starling Marte: W.1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Corey Dickerson: 7/F7S-
Bot 3
- Willson Contreras: K
- Albert Almora: K
- Javier Baez: 4/F34D-
Top 4
- David Freese: 63/G6
- Colin Moran: D9/F89D+
- Jordy Mercer: 4/L4+
- Chad Kuhl: WP.2-3
- Chad Kuhl: 3/G3-
Bot 4
- Ian Happ: 9/L89M+
- Mike Montgomery: K
- Kris Bryant: S7/L7M
- Jason Heyward: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Josh Harrison: 13/G13-
- Austin Meadows: S7/G56+
- Starling Marte: 53/G56-.1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Jason Heyward: 3/G34+
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Anthony Rizzo: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Corey Dickerson: 8/F8RD
- David Freese: 9/F9LM
- Colin Moran: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Willson Contreras: S57/G56
- Albert Almora: S1.1-2
- Javier Baez: 7/L7M+
- Ian Happ: K
- Tommy La Stella: K
Top 7
- Jordy Mercer: D8/L8LM
- Josh Bell: 43/G4.2-3
- Josh Harrison: 53/G56S-
- Austin Meadows: K23
Bot 7
- Kris Bryant: K
- Jason Heyward: 31/G34+
- Ben Zobrist: K
Top 8
- Starling Marte: K
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Corey Dickerson: 9/F9LM
- David Freese: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 8
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Willson Contreras: S9/G4+
- Albert Almora: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 9
- Colin Moran: S9/G34
- Jordy Mercer: WP.1-2
- Jordy Mercer: K
- Gregory Polanco: 41/G34.2-3
- Josh Harrison: 7/F7LM