Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

33-35, 15-20 Away

Final

46-20, 24-8 Home


PIT
CHC

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

PiratesTop 1st
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Home Run
- McCutchen stole second.
  1
  0
- McCutchen caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Almora Jr. in center field.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Báez stole second.
  3
  1
- Báez to third on wild pitch by Niese.
  3
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- J. Niese pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Szczur hit for Lester.
  3
  4
- Coghlan hit for Szczur.
  3
  4
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- J. Hughes pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- J. Hughes pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- N. Feliz pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- P. Strop pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- T. Wood pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Rogers hit for Joyce.
  3
  4
- Marte ran for Kang.
  3
  4
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- M. Melancon pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Marte in left field.
  3
  4
- Freese at third base.
  3
  4
- Jaso at first base.
  3
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pirates
0
Cubs
6

Game 1

17/6

Pirates
3
Cubs
4

Game 2

19/6

Pirates
5
Cubs
10

Game 3

20/6

Wrigley Field

1:15 AM, 19 June 2016

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,424

Game Time:3:00

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Second Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus
Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom

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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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

J. Lester9-3

J. Niese6-4

H. Rondon12

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Home Run