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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2018-08-16 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 21783 · 75°F, overcast · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:48
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1–0. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 4th — Ian Happ homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Ian Happ homers (13) on a fly ball to center field — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Jon Lester L: Ivan Nova SV: Pedro Strop
Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Paul Nauert · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Javier Baez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Bote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Almora | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Corey Dickerson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregory Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 David Freese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elias Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Harrison | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adeiny Hechavarria | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Nova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
 Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Nova | 6.2 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Richard Rodriguez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Felipe Vazquez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Javier Baez: K
- Jason Heyward: S7/L56D
- David Bote: 7/F8LXD+
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F6D
Bot 1
- Corey Dickerson: S9/L89S
- Starling Marte: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Gregory Polanco: K
Top 2
- Ian Happ: 8/F8LD
- Albert Almora: K
- Willson Contreras: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 2
- David Freese: K
- Elias Diaz: K
- Josh Bell: K
Top 3
- Jon Lester: 8/F78D
- Addison Russell: 9/F89M
- Javier Baez: S9/L9S
- Jason Heyward: S9/G4+.1-3
- David Bote: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Josh Harrison: 43/G4M
- Adeiny Hechavarria: S7/L78M
- Ivan Nova: K
- Corey Dickerson: K
Top 4
- Anthony Rizzo: 4/F3D
- Ian Happ: HR/F89XD+
- Albert Almora: S5/G15-
- Willson Contreras: 53/G5L-.1-2
- Jon Lester: 3/G34S-
Bot 4
- Starling Marte: 43/G4-
- Gregory Polanco: K
- David Freese: 53/G56
Top 5
- Addison Russell: 9/F9D+
- Javier Baez: 53/G56S
- Jason Heyward: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Elias Diaz: 8/F8RD
- Josh Bell: 53/G56
- Josh Harrison: S8/L8LM
- Adeiny Hechavarria: S7/L7S-.1-3
- Ivan Nova: K
Top 6
- David Bote: 43/G34
- Anthony Rizzo: S3/G3
- Ian Happ: K
- Albert Almora: 53/G56S
Bot 6
- Corey Dickerson: 7/L7M+
- Starling Marte: S8/F8RS-
- Gregory Polanco: 3/F3L-
- David Freese: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Willson Contreras: S5/G56S-
- Kyle Schwarber: 36(1)/FO/G34S-
- Addison Russell: 53/G56.1-2
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 7
- David Freese: 43/G4
- Elias Diaz: 9/L9M
- Josh Bell: S4/G4
- Josh Harrison: 4/L6M-
Top 8
- Jason Heyward: K
- David Bote: HP
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 8
- Adam Frazier: 43/G4S-
- Colin Moran: 63/G6M
- Corey Dickerson: 43/L34-
Top 9
- Albert Almora: 9/F9D+
- Willson Contreras: W
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F8LD+
- Addison Russell: 53/G56
Bot 9
- Starling Marte: K
- Gregory Polanco: K
- David Freese: HP
- Elias Diaz: 3/G34S
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