Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Chi. Cubs 9,
Pittsburgh 6
When: 12:35 PM ET, Thursday, September 17, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Jim Joyce
Attendance: 28228
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Jim Joyce
Attendance: 28228
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Dexter Fowler | CF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .255 |
| Kyle Schwarber | LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .255 |
| Chris Denorfia | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Chris Coghlan | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .255 |
| Austin Jackson | PH-RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .227 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .278 |
| Kris Bryant | 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Miguel Montero | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .248 |
| Addison Russell | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .241 |
| Kyle Hendricks | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .054 |
| Clayton Richard | RP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 |
| Justin Grimm | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Travis Wood | RP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 |
| Tommy La Stella | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Javier Baez | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 |
| Totals | 44 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 29 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Chris Coghlan (24), Anthony Rizzo (34), Kris Bryant 2 (28), Addison Russell (26), Clayton Richard (2), Tommy La Stella (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Anthony Rizzo (30) | |||||||||
| TB - Dexter Fowler 2, Kyle Schwarber, Chris Denorfia, Chris Coghlan 2, Anthony Rizzo 6, Kris Bryant 5, Miguel Montero, Addison Russell 3, Clayton Richard 2, Tommy La Stella 3, Javier Baez | |||||||||
| RBI - Anthony Rizzo 2 (92), Addison Russell 2 (49), Clayton Richard 2 (3), Tommy La Stella 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kyle Schwarber (19), Austin Jackson (5), Kris Bryant (38), Addison Russell (53), Kyle Hendricks 2 (15), Clayton Richard (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Austin Jackson (1), Anthony Rizzo (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 12 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Dexter Fowler (Mercer at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Hendricks | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4.22 |
| Clayton Richard (W 4-2) | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 |
| Justin Grimm | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.18 |
| Travis Wood (SV 2) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.11 |
| HBP - Neil Walker (by Hendricks) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Hendricks 63-43, Clayton Richard 39-25, Justin Grimm 9-6, Travis Wood 25-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Hendricks 3-0, Clayton Richard 8-0, Justin Grimm 0-1, Travis Wood 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Hendricks 15, Clayton Richard 13, Justin Grimm 3, Travis Wood 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Justin Grimm 1-1 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .258 |
| Starling Marte | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Neil Walker | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Jung-ho Kang | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 |
| Pedro Alvarez | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .245 |
| Francisco Cervelli | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .298 |
| Michael Morse | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Rob Scahill | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sean Rodriguez | PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Travis Snider | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Vance Worley | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Josh Harrison | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| Charlie Morton | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .029 |
| Joe Blanton | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bobby LaFromboise | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Stewart | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 7 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Neil Walker (30), Josh Harrison (23) | |||||||||
| HR - Gregory Polanco (9), Pedro Alvarez (24), Travis Snider (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Gregory Polanco 5, Neil Walker 3, Jordy Mercer 2, Pedro Alvarez 5, Michael Morse, Travis Snider 4, Josh Harrison 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Gregory Polanco 2 (46), Neil Walker (61), Pedro Alvarez 2 (71), Travis Snider (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Neil Walker (24), Pedro Alvarez 2 (25) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jordy Mercer (37), Pedro Alvarez (51) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Gregory Polanco (26, 2nd off Grimm/Montero) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jung-ho Kang (14), Pedro Alvarez (20) | |||||||||
| PB - Francisco Cervelli (10) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Charlie Morton (L 9-8) | 4.0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4.26 |
| Joe Blanton | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Bobby LaFromboise | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rob Scahill | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.15 |
| Vance Worley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.80 |
| IBB - Addison Russell (by Morton), Miguel Montero (by Scahill) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Charlie Morton 76-48, Joe Blanton 14-9, Bobby LaFromboise 28-18, Rob Scahill 29-17, Vance Worley 18-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Charlie Morton 3-3, Joe Blanton 1-0, Bobby LaFromboise 3-1, Rob Scahill 4-1, Vance Worley 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Charlie Morton 23, Joe Blanton 4, Bobby LaFromboise 8, Rob Scahill 8, Vance Worley 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Joe Blanton 1-1, Bobby LaFromboise 1-0 | ||||||||