Pirates 1-0 Cubs (31 Mar, 2014) Play-by-Play

Pittsburgh Pirates

1-0, 1-0 home


CHC
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1

B. Morris1-0

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

C. Villanueva0-1

0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

CubsTop 1st
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Ball
  4
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 2nd
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- F. Liriano pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- T. Watson pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- J. Samardzija pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- M. Melancon pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- P. Strop pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- J Harrison hit for M Melancon.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- J. Grilli pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- L Valbuena hit for M Olt.
  0
  0
- R Sweeney hit for D Barney.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- J. Grimm pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- E Bonifacio at second base.
  0
  0
- L Valbuena at third base.
  0
  0
- R Sweeney in center field.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 10th
- B. Morris pitching for PIT
  CHC
  PIT
- R Kalish hit for J Russell.
  0
  0
- E Bonifacio picked off first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 10th
- C. Villanueva pitching for CHC
  CHC
  PIT
- R Kalish in left field.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Cubs
0
Pirates
1

Game 1

31/3

Cubs
3
Pirates
4

Game 2

3/4

Cubs
3
Pirates
2

Game 3

3/4

PNC Park

6:00 PM, 31 March 2014

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 39,833

Game Time:3:16

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Hirschbeck
First Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
Third Base Umpire - John Tumpane

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	16	8	.667	-	W2
Chicago	16	9	.640	0.5	W3
Cincinnati	14	11	.560	2.5	L1
Pittsburgh	13	13	.500	4	L2
St. Louis	11	14	.440	5.5	W1

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C. Villanueva0-1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Swinging
3 Ball
4 Single