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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2018-08-01 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 18600 · 74°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph to CF · 3:31
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Jason Heyward grounds out to first baseman Jose Osuna. Anthony Rizzo scores. Ben Zobrist to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Ben Zobrist doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Anthony Rizzo to 3rd — worth 10% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Cole Hamels L: Nick Kingham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Ramon De Jesus · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Jerry Meals · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ian Happ | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Cole Hamels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy La Stella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Luplow | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregory Polanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Osuna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jordy Mercer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steven Brault | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Christopher Bostick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elias Diaz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
 Brandon Kintzler | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Edwards | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Chatwood | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Kingham | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Steven Brault | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Alex McRae | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Richard Rodriguez | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Ben Zobrist: D9/F9LD.1-3
- Jason Heyward: 3/G3-.3-H;2-3
- Javier Baez: E4/G4S-.3-H
- Ian Happ: HP.1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: CS3(E1/TH).2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Kyle Schwarber: S43/G34.3-H(UR)
- Willson Contreras: S5/G15-.1-2
- Cole Hamels: K
- Addison Russell: WP.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: 2/F23F-
Bot 1
- Jordan Luplow: E6/G56
- Starling Marte: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Gregory Polanco: K
- David Freese: K
- Francisco Cervelli: S8/G6.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jose Osuna: 63/G6MD
Top 2
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78XD+
- Ben Zobrist: S9/G4+
- Jason Heyward: D7/G5.1-3
- Javier Baez: IW
- Ian Happ: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: 6/F6-
- Willson Contreras: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cole Hamels: 2(3)/FO/G2L-.2-3;1-2
Bot 2
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Jordy Mercer: W
- Steven Brault: WP.1-2
- Steven Brault: K
- Jordan Luplow: K
Top 3
- Addison Russell: K
- Anthony Rizzo: 2/F2LF-
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Jason Heyward: D7/G5.1-3
- Javier Baez: W
- Ian Happ: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Starling Marte: HP
- Gregory Polanco: POCS2(136)
- Gregory Polanco: C/E2
- David Freese: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/L7D+
- Willson Contreras: 43/G4M
- Cole Hamels: S4/G4M
- Addison Russell: S7/G56+.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: 9/F89D+
Bot 4
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Jose Osuna: K
- Sean Rodriguez: K
- Jordy Mercer: 5/L5+
Top 5
- Ben Zobrist: 3/G3+
- Jason Heyward: 43/G34+
- Javier Baez: D9/L9LD+
- Ian Happ: WP.2-3
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 5
- Alex McRae: 8/L8RM
- Jordan Luplow: K
- Starling Marte: S2.B-2(E2/TH)
- Gregory Polanco: K
Top 6
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Willson Contreras: D7/L7LS+
- Tommy La Stella: HP
- Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: 53/G6S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 6
- David Freese: 43/G4-
- Francisco Cervelli: S8/G6M
- Jose Osuna: 23/G2L-.1-2
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Top 7
- Jason Heyward: K
- Javier Baez: S8/G6M
- Ian Happ: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Jordy Mercer: 9/F34D-
- Adam Frazier: W
- Jordan Luplow: 8/F8RXD+
- Starling Marte: 8/F8RXD+
Top 8
- Kyle Schwarber: S9/L9S
- Willson Contreras: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Albert Almora: 63/G6
- Addison Russell: 53/G56-
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/L8RD+
Bot 8
- Gregory Polanco: 43/G4-
- Colin Moran: S9/L34D+
- Francisco Cervelli: S8/F8LD.1-3
- Jose Osuna: 64(1)/FO/G6M-.3-H
- Sean Rodriguez: K
Top 9
- Ben Zobrist: S9/L34D+
- Jason Heyward: S3/G3+.1X3(35)
- Javier Baez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Christopher Bostick: 53/G56+
- Adam Frazier: S7/L7S
- Elias Diaz: W.1-2
- Starling Marte: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Notes & reviews
- Injury Delay
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit
- Mound Visit
- On-field Delay
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- Plate umpire Guccione hit in mask by foul ball during Heyward's at bat, left two batters later
- Mound Visit