Cubs 3-1 Pirates (8 Jun, 2018) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

36-24, 18-12 home


PIT
CHC

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

PiratesTop 1st
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  3
  Single
  Curve 74
- Meadows caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Moran to third on wild pitch by Montgomery.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Bryant caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- M. Montgomery pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- C. Kuhl pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- E. Santana pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- La Stella hit for Montgomery.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- C. Mazzoni pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Bell hit for Santana.
  1
  3
- R. Rosario pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- D. Neverauskas pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- R. Rosario pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Báez at second base.
  1
  3
- Russell at shortstop.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- D. Neverauskas pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- P. Strop pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Moran to second on wild pitch by Strop.
  1
  3
- Polanco hit for Neverauskas.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	91
3 Single	Curve	74

Pirates
1
Cubs
3

Game 1

8/6

Pirates
0
Cubs
2

Game 2

9/6

Pirates
7
Cubs
1

Game 3

10/6

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 8 June 2018

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,097

Game Time:3:00

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Third Base Umpire - Joe West

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

M. Montgomery2-1

C. Kuhl4-4

P. Strop1

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