Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chi. Cubs 6,
Pittsburgh 2
When: 12:35 PM ET, Wednesday, May 4, 2016
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Doug Eddings, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 28782
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Doug Eddings, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 28782
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Dexter Fowler | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .348 |
| Tommy La Stella | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .297 |
| Jorge Soler | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .185 |
| Pedro Strop | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hector Rondon | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kris Bryant | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .303 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .271 |
| Ben Zobrist | RF-2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .250 |
| Javier Baez | 3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .341 |
| Addison Russell | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| David Ross | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Jon Lester | SP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 |
| Adam Warren | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan Kalish | PH-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Anthony Rizzo (7), Javier Baez (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Anthony Rizzo (9), Ben Zobrist (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Dexter Fowler, Tommy La Stella, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo 8, Ben Zobrist 4, Javier Baez 4, Addison Russell 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Anthony Rizzo (27), Ben Zobrist 3 (16), Javier Baez 2 (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ben Zobrist 3 (8) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Soler (16), Ben Zobrist (17), David Ross (4), Jon Lester (1) | |||||||||
| S - Ryan Kalish (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Javier Baez (1, 2nd by Nicasio/Cervelli) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| PO - David Ross (Rodriguez at 1st) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jon Lester (W 3-1) | 5.2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.58 |
| Adam Warren (H 3) | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.74 |
| Pedro Strop (H 5) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.38 |
| Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 103-62, Adam Warren 26-17, Pedro Strop 12-10, Hector Rondon 16-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 6-2, Adam Warren 2-0, Pedro Strop 1-1, Hector Rondon 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jon Lester 26, Adam Warren 6, Pedro Strop 4, Hector Rondon 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Adam Warren 2-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| Andrew McCutchen | CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 |
| David Freese | 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .291 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Matt Joyce | PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .371 |
| Tony Watson | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark Melancon | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Stewart | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| Starling Marte | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .315 |
| Francisco Cervelli | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 |
| Sean Rodriguez | 1B-3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 |
| Josh Harrison | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .320 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .300 |
| Juan Nicasio | SP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .111 |
| Jared Hughes | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jason Rogers | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .077 |
| John Jaso | PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .277 |
| Totals | 37 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Andrew McCutchen (6) | |||||||||
| HR - Matt Joyce (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Jordy Mercer, Andrew McCutchen 3, David Freese 2, Matt Joyce 4, Francisco Cervelli, Sean Rodriguez, Josh Harrison 2, Gregory Polanco | |||||||||
| RBI - Matt Joyce 2 (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Starling Marte (13), Gregory Polanco 2 (14), John Jaso (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| PO - Sean Rodriguez (1st by Ross) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Juan Nicasio (L 3-3) | 4.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4.02 |
| Jared Hughes | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Tony Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
| Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Juan Nicasio 102-66, Jared Hughes 13-6, Ryan Vogelsong 16-11, Tony Watson 17-8, Mark Melancon 10-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Juan Nicasio 5-2, Jared Hughes 1-0, Ryan Vogelsong 1-3, Tony Watson 3-0, Mark Melancon 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Juan Nicasio 24, Jared Hughes 3, Ryan Vogelsong 7, Tony Watson 4, Mark Melancon 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jared Hughes 1-0 | ||||||||