Pirates

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J. Harrison 2B	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	1	12	.326	.388	.442
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Harrison struck out swinging. 3rd: Harrison singled to left. 4th: Harrison flied out to right. 6th: Harrison lined out to third. 8th: Harrison grounded out to catcher.
G. Polanco RF	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	2	20	.265	.395	.647
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Polanco flied out to center. 3rd: Polanco struck out swinging. 4th: Polanco grounded out to shortstop. 7th: Polanco struck out swinging. 8th: Polanco flied out to center.
S. Marte CF	1-4	4	2	1	1	1	0	21	.256	.356	.538
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Marte grounded out to second. 3rd: Marte walked, Harrison to second. 4th: Marte homered to left center (418 feet). 7th: Marte grounded out to third. 9th: Marte lined out to center.
J. Bell 1B	2-5	5	2	2	1	0	2	21	.333	.400	.462
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Bell struck out looking. 3rd: Bell doubled to left, Harrison scored, Marte to third. 4th: Bell grounded out to first. 7th: Bell singled to right. 9th: Bell struck out looking.
C. Dickerson LF	3-5	5	2	3	2	0	0	16	.342	.359	.605
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Dickerson singled to left. 3rd: Dickerson doubled to deep center, Marte and Bell scored. 5th: Dickerson fouled out to third. 7th: Dickerson singled to right, Bell to third. 9th: Dickerson popped out to second.
F. Cervelli C	3-4	4	1	3	3	0	1	20	.219	.342	.375
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Cervelli reached on infield single to second, Dickerson to second. 3rd: Cervelli reached on infield single to shortstop. 5th: Cervelli struck out swinging. 7th: Cervelli homered to center (428 feet), Bell and Dickerson scored.
C. Moran 3B	1-3	3	0	1	0	1	2	16	.344	.400	.500
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Moran struck out swinging. 3rd: Moran singled to right, Dickerson to third, Cervelli to second. 5th: Moran struck out looking. 7th: Moran walked.
J. Mercer SS	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	11	.313	.378	.438
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Mercer singled to right, Dickerson scored, Cervelli to third. 3rd: Mercer grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Dickerson out at home, Cervelli to third, Moran to second. 6th: Mercer flied out to right. 7th: Mercer grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Moran out at second.
I. Nova P	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Nova lined out to center. 3rd: Nova struck out swinging. 6th: Nova flied out to right.
A. Frazier PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.278	.316	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 8th: Frazier grounded out to shortstop.
E. Santana P	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
F. Vazquez P	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
I. Nova	7.0	7	3	3	0	6	2	102-66	5.19	102
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E. Santana	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	24-16	9.00	24
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F. Vazquez	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	24-19	7.20	24
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Cubs

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
I. Happ CF	0-4	4	0	0	0	1	1	21	.156	.229	.250
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Happ grounded out to first. 3rd: Happ flied out to center. 5th: Happ struck out swinging. 7th: Happ flied out to center. 9th: Happ walked.
K. Bryant 3B	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	19	.317	.451	.585
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Bryant reached on infield single to second. 3rd: Bryant lined out to third. 5th: Bryant hit by pitch, Navarro to second. 8th: Bryant grounded out to pitcher. 9th: Bryant lined out to shortstop.
B. Zobrist 1B	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	1	13	.300	.382	.433
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Zobrist flied out to left. 3rd: Zobrist flied out to center. 5th: Zobrist lined out to left. 8th: Zobrist struck out swinging. 9th: Zobrist flied out to left.
W. Contreras C	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	21	.333	.409	.487
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Contreras reached on infield single to third, Bryant to second. 4th: Contreras doubled to deep right center. 6th: Contreras flied out to right. 8th: Contreras singled to left.
K. Schwarber LF	2-4	4	1	2	1	0	1	18	.212	.316	.455
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Schwarber singled to left center, Bryant scored, Contreras to third, Schwarber to second advancing on throw. 4th: Schwarber struck out looking. 6th: Schwarber grounded out to third. 8th: Schwarber singled to right, Contreras to second.
A. Russell SS	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	3	21	.242	.375	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Russell struck out swinging. 4th: Russell struck out swinging. 6th: Russell struck out swinging. 8th: Russell walked, Contreras to third, Schwarber to second.
J. Heyward RF	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	16	.226	.306	.355
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Heyward grounded out to shortstop. 4th: Heyward flied out to center. 7th: Heyward grounded out to shortstop. 8th: Heyward singled to center, Contreras and Schwarber scored, Russell to third, Heyward to second on throwing error by center fielder Marte.
J. Baez 2B	2-4	4	2	2	2	0	2	10	.194	.342	.548
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Báez homered to left center (423 feet). 5th: Báez struck out swinging. 7th: Báez homered to left center (378 feet). 8th: Báez struck out swinging.
T. Chatwood P	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Chatwood grounded out to shortstop.
E. Navarro PH	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1.000	1.000	1.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 5th: Navarro reached on infield single to third.
M. Montgomery P	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
T. La Stella PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.308	.308	.462
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 7th: La Stella grounded out to second.
E. Butler P	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
B. Duensing P	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
A. Almora Jr. PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.182	.250	.318
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 9th: Almora Jr. lined out to left.

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
T. Chatwood	5.0	9	5	5	1	7	1	100-69	4.91	100
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M. Montgomery	2.0	3	3	3	1	1	1	34-22	6.75	34
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E. Butler	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-6	1.00	7
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
B. Duensing	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-7	0.00	13
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Game Stats

Walks Issued
- PIT2
- 2CHC
Stolen Bases
- PIT0
- 0CHC
Strikeouts Thrown
- PIT8
- 9CHC
Total Bases
- PIT20
- 17CHC

Game Information

Chicago, Illinois 60613

Line: CHC -150
Over/Under: 9

Attendance: 40,144

98%

Capacity: 41,159

Game Time: 3:05

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion, First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino, Second Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus, Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi

Nova pitches hot Pirates past Cubs 8-5 in Wrigley opener

Ivan Nova pitched seven solid innings, Francisco Cervelli hit a three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates ruined the Chicago Cubs' home opener with an 8-5 victory on Tuesday.

4/11/2018 Associated Press

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pirates PIT	0	1	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	8	12	1
Cubs CHC	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5	10	0

WINIvan NovaI. Nova(1-1)7.0 IP, 3 ER, 6 K, 0 BB

LOSSTyler ChatwoodT. Chatwood(0-2)5.0 IP, 5 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

SAVEFelipe VazquezF. Vazquez(4)1.1 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		PIT	CHC
1st	Schwarber singled to left center, Bryant scored, Contreras to third, Schwarber to second advancing on throw.	0	1
2nd	Mercer singled to right, Dickerson scored, Cervelli to third.	1	1
2nd	Báez homered to left center (423 feet).	1	2
3rd	Bell doubled to left, Harrison scored, Marte to third.	2	2
3rd	Dickerson doubled to deep center, Marte and Bell scored.	4	2
4th	Marte homered to left center (418 feet).	5	2
7th	Cervelli homered to center (428 feet), Bell and Dickerson scored.	8	2
7th	Báez homered to left center (378 feet).	8	3
8th	Heyward singled to center, Contreras and Schwarber scored, Russell to third, Heyward to second on throwing error by center fielder Marte.	8	5