Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

19-13, 10-6 Away

Final

12-20, 7-9 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
I. HappLF	3-4	2	0	1	.279
K. TuckerRF	1-4	1	1	1	.278
S. SuzukiDH	2-4	2	2	3	.295
M. Busch1B	2-5	0	0	2	.282
N. Hoerner2B	0-4	0	0	0	.284
P. Crow-ArmstrongCF	0-4	0	0	0	.266
M. AmayaC	0-4	0	0	0	.266
D. SwansonSS	2-4	2	1	1	.213
N. Lopez3B	0-2	0	0	0	.000
J. BertiPH-3B	1-2	1	0	0	.306

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Rea	6.0	4	2	2	2	73-46	1.46
J. Merryweather	1.0	0	0	0	0	11-7	2.25
P. Hodge	1.0	1	0	1	0	26-17	4.80
R. Pressly	1.0	0	0	0	0	13-10	2.08

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

5:35 PM, 1 May 2025

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 13,633

Game Time:2:32

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barrett
First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Second Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
Third Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez

Cubs take Paul Skenes deep 3 times, Suzuki homers twice in all as Chicago pulls away for 8-3 win

— Dansby Swanson, Kyle Tucker and Seiya Suzuki all took Pirates ace Paul Skenes deep in the fifth inning as the Cubs pulled away for an 8-3 victory on Thursday.

May 1, 2025, 09:53 pm - AP


CHC
PIT

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

C. Rea2-0

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

P. Skenes3-3

5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 4 BB

Scoring Summary

		CHC	PIT
1st	Reynolds homered to right (388 feet).	0	1
3rd	Cruz doubled to center, Davis scored.	0	2
5th	Swanson homered to center (392 feet).	1	2
5th	Tucker homered to right center (395 feet).	2	2
5th	Suzuki homered to left (392 feet).	3	2
7th	Suzuki homered to left (400 feet), Happ scored.	5	2
8th	Reynolds grounded out to second, Davis scored, Cruz to third.	5	3
9th	Happ doubled to right, Swanson scored, Berti to third.	6	3
9th	Busch singled to right, Berti scored and Happ scored.	8	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
9
Pirates
0

Game 1

29/4

Cubs
3
Pirates
4

Game 2

30/4

Cubs
8
Pirates
3

Game 3

1/5

Cubs
4
Pirates
0

Game 4

15/9

Cubs
4
Pirates
1

Game 5

16/9

Cubs
8
Pirates
4

Game 6

17/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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