Pirates 2-1 Cubs (15 May, 2016) Final Score

Chicago Cubs

27-9, 14-6 home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. MercerSS	1-4	0	0	0	.274
A. McCutchenCF	0-5	0	0	0	.252
D. Freese1B	0-3	0	0	0	.274
S. MarteLF	1-4	1	0	0	.326
F. CervelliC	0-3	0	0	0	.277
J. Kang3B	2-4	1	1	2	.292
J. Harrison2B	1-3	0	0	0	.305
S. RodriguezRF	0-2	0	0	0	.300
G. PolancoPH-RF	0-0	0	0	0	.283
G. ColeP	0-3	0	0	0	.063
M. JoycePH	0-1	0	0	0	.333
M. MelanconP	0-0	0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
G. Cole	8.0	3	0	0	7	95-65	3.05
M. Melancon	1.0	1	1	1	0	19-11	3.00

PIT

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 15 May 2016

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,814

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Second Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg
Third Base Umpire - Brian Knight


PIT
CHC

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

Scoring Summary

		PIT	CHC
7th	Kang doubled to deep right center, Marte scored.	1	0
9th	Kang homered to left center (384 feet).	2	0
9th	Rizzo hit sacrifice fly to right, Fowler scored.	2	1

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Pirates
4
Cubs
9

Game 1

13/5

Pirates
2
Cubs
8

Game 2

14/5

Pirates
2
Cubs
1

Game 3

15/5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Chicago Cubs

Game Information

G. Cole4-3

J. Lester4-2

M. Melancon11

Scoring Summary

Inning

2024 National League Central Standings

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