Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Pittsburgh 13,
Chi. Cubs 7
When: 7:40 PM ET, Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Nate Tomlinson, 2B - Sean Barber, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 31491
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Nate Tomlinson, 2B - Sean Barber, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 31491
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 0 |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joshua Palacios | RF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .230 |
| Bryan Reynolds | LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .271 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 3B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Connor Joe | 1B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .236 |
| Jack Suwinski | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .215 |
| Jared Triolo | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 |
| Henry Davis | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .207 |
| Liover Peguero | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .249 |
| Jason Delay | C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .248 |
| Totals | 42 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ke'Bryan Hayes (27), Connor Joe (28) | |||||||||
| HR - Joshua Palacios (9), Connor Joe (11), Jared Triolo (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Joshua Palacios 5, Bryan Reynolds, Ke'Bryan Hayes 4, Connor Joe 7, Jack Suwinski, Jared Triolo 6, Henry Davis, Liover Peguero | |||||||||
| RBI - Joshua Palacios 3 (36), Bryan Reynolds (78), Connor Joe 2 (40), Jack Suwinski (67), Jared Triolo 2 (18), Henry Davis 2 (20), Liover Peguero 2 (26) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Connor Joe 2 (17), Jared Triolo (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joshua Palacios 2 (29), Jack Suwinski 2 (58) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Bryan Reynolds (Suzuki at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mitch Keller (W 13-9) | 5.2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4.25 |
| Ryan Borucki | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.99 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.42 |
| Hunter Stratton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.16 |
| HBP - Nico Hoerner (by Keller) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Mitch Keller 95-60, Ryan Borucki 16-11, Carmen Mlodzinski 15-8, Colin Holderman 14-10, Hunter Stratton 11-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mitch Keller 7-1, Ryan Borucki 2-0, Carmen Mlodzinski 1-0, Colin Holderman 1-0, Hunter Stratton 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mitch Keller 27, Ryan Borucki 4, Carmen Mlodzinski 3, Colin Holderman 4, Hunter Stratton 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ryan Borucki 1-1, Carmen Mlodzinski 1-0 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mike Tauchman | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Patrick Wisdom | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | PR-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .285 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .248 |
| Cody Bellinger | 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .310 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .248 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Christopher Morel | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .270 |
| Miles Mastrobuoni | 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ian Happ (33), Cody Bellinger 2 (27), Miles Mastrobuoni 2 (5) | |||||||||
| HR - Ian Happ (19), Christopher Morel (24) | |||||||||
| TB - Mike Tauchman, Patrick Wisdom, Ian Happ 6, Cody Bellinger 4, Seiya Suzuki, Christopher Morel 4, Yan Gomes, Miles Mastrobuoni 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Patrick Wisdom (43), Ian Happ 4 (77), Seiya Suzuki (67), Christopher Morel (68) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Patrick Wisdom (21) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nico Hoerner (44), Ian Happ (49), Seiya Suzuki (61), Christopher Morel (35) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Steele (L 16-5) | 3.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Hayden Wesneski | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.91 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.41 |
| Brad Boxberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.81 |
| Luke Little | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Jason Delay (by Palencia) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Steele 76-55, Jose Cuas 11-8, Hayden Wesneski 18-10, Mark Leiter Jr. 13-8, Brad Boxberger 14-9, Daniel Palencia 32-20, Luke Little 8-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Steele 1-2, Jose Cuas 1-0, Hayden Wesneski 0-0, Mark Leiter Jr. 2-1, Brad Boxberger 1-0, Daniel Palencia 2-1, Luke Little 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Steele 17, Jose Cuas 4, Hayden Wesneski 5, Mark Leiter Jr. 6, Brad Boxberger 3, Daniel Palencia 10, Luke Little 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Cuas 2-2, Luke Little 3-0 | ||||||||