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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2019-07-03 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 17831 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph L to R · 3:19

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd — Victor Caratini homers (3) on a line drive to center field. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 4th — Melky Cabrera homers (5) on a fly ball to center field. Josh Bell scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 7th — Victor Caratini homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Willson Contreras scores. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 9th — Corey Dickerson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Jung Ho Kang scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Victor Caratini homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Willson Contreras scores — worth 37% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	9
PIT	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	6	11

W: Richard Rodriguez L: Craig Kimbrel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Will Little · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kyle Schwarber	4	0	0	0	1	2
Javier Baez	5	1	3	1	0	2
Anthony Rizzo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willson Contreras	4	2	2	0	1	1
Victor Caratini	4	2	2	3	0	0
David Bote	3	0	0	0	1	3
Addison Russell	4	0	1	1	0	0
Albert Almora	4	0	0	0	0	1
Yu Darvish	3	0	1	0	0	1
Robel Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Adam Frazier	4	0	1	1	0	1
Corey Dickerson	4	0	0	1	0	0
Starling Marte	4	1	3	0	0	0
Josh Bell	4	2	2	2	0	1
Melky Cabrera	4	1	3	2	0	0
Colin Moran	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kevin Newman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Stallings	2	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Archer	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bryan Reynolds	1	0	0	0	0	1
Elias Diaz	1	1	0	0	1	0
Jung Ho Kang	2	1	1	0	0	0
Jose Osuna	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yu Darvish	6.2	7	0	6
Brandon Kintzler	0.1	0	0	0
Pedro Strop	1.0	3	0	1
Craig Kimbrel	0.2	1	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Archer	5.0	5	3	8
Michael Feliz	1.1	1	0	1
Francisco Liriano	0.2	2	0	1
Dovydas Neverauskas	1.0	0	0	1
Richard Rodriguez	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kyle Schwarber: K
Javier Baez: K
Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34

Bot 1

Adam Frazier: K
Corey Dickerson: 43/G4
Starling Marte: S9/G34
Josh Bell: 43/G4

Top 2

Willson Contreras: K
Victor Caratini: HR/F89XD+
David Bote: K
Addison Russell: 63/G56

Bot 2

Melky Cabrera: 31/G3
Colin Moran: 43/G34
Kevin Newman: 9/L9M

Top 3

Albert Almora: 13/G13-
Yu Darvish: 8/L8RM
Kyle Schwarber: W
Javier Baez: S9/F9LD+.1-3
Anthony Rizzo: 63/G4MD+

Bot 3

Jacob Stallings: 63/G6-
Chris Archer: K
Adam Frazier: HP
Corey Dickerson: SB2
Corey Dickerson: 7/F7M

Top 4

Willson Contreras: W
Victor Caratini: 7/F7S
David Bote: W.1-2
Addison Russell: S7/L7M+.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2(TH)
Albert Almora: K
Yu Darvish: K

Bot 4

Starling Marte: D7/L7LM+
Josh Bell: D9/L9LD+.2-H
Melky Cabrera: HR/F89XD+.2-H
Colin Moran: K
Kevin Newman: 43/G4
Jacob Stallings: K

Top 5

Kyle Schwarber: K
Javier Baez: HR/F8RXD+
Anthony Rizzo: HP
Willson Contreras: S7/L7S.1-3
Victor Caratini: 7/F7M
David Bote: K

Bot 5

Bryan Reynolds: K
Adam Frazier: 9/L89D+
Corey Dickerson: 7/F7D+

Top 6

Addison Russell: 9/F9D+
Albert Almora: 63/G6-
Yu Darvish: S9/L34
Kyle Schwarber: 31/G34S-

Bot 6

Starling Marte: 7/F78XD+
Josh Bell: HR/F7D+
Melky Cabrera: S7
Colin Moran: K
Kevin Newman: 53/G56

Top 7

Javier Baez: K
Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78XD+
Willson Contreras: S5/G5+.B-2(E5/TH)
Victor Caratini: HR/F7D+.2-H
David Bote: K

Bot 7

Elias Diaz: 53/G56S-
Jung Ho Kang: 53/G56
Adam Frazier: S8/L8LM
Corey Dickerson: 43/G4MD+

Top 8

Addison Russell: 63/G6
Albert Almora: 13/G15-
Robel Garcia: K

Bot 8

Starling Marte: S6/G6M-
Josh Bell: PO1(13)
Josh Bell: K
Melky Cabrera: D8/L8RM+
Jose Osuna: S9/G4+.2XH(92/TH)

Top 9

Kyle Schwarber: 5/F5S-
Javier Baez: S8/F8RXD+
Anthony Rizzo: 5/P
Willson Contreras: 53/G56

Bot 9

Kevin Newman: 43/G4
Elias Diaz: W
Jung Ho Kang: D9/F9LS.1-3
Adam Frazier: FC4/G34-.3-H;2-3
Corey Dickerson: 7/SF/F7M.3-H

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