Cubs 1-0 Pirates (18 May, 2024) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

26-21, 14-8 home


PIT
CHC

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

H. Neris4-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

D. Bednar2-3

0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 89
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 89
  4
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 90
  5
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- S. Imanaga pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- M. Leiter Jr. pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- B. Falter pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Busch hit for Gomes
  0
  0
- C. Holderman pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- H. Neris pitching for CHC
  PIT
  CHC
- Amaya catching.
  0
  0
- Busch at first base.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- D. Bednar pitching for PIT
  PIT
  CHC
- Suwinski in right field.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	89
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	89
4 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	90
5 Ball	Four-seam FB	91

Pirates
5
Cubs
4

Game 1

17/5

Pirates
9
Cubs
3

Game 2

17/5

Pirates
0
Cubs
1

Game 3

18/5

Pirates
3
Cubs
2

Game 4

19/5

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 18 May 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 39,857

Game Time:2:10

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
First Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
Second Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

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

H. Neris4-0

D. Bednar2-3

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