Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Pittsburgh 8,
Chi. Cubs 6
When: 7:40 PM ET, Thursday, September 21, 2023
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Nate Tomlinson, 1B - Sean Barber, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 31544
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Nate Tomlinson, 1B - Sean Barber, 2B - Jim Wolf, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 31544
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Connor Joe | DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Bryan Reynolds | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .269 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .275 |
| Jack Suwinski | CF-CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .216 |
| Miguel Andujar | RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| Alika Williams | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| Joshua Palacios | PH-RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Jared Triolo | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .265 |
| Endy Rodriguez | C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .210 |
| Liover Peguero | SS-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .243 |
| Ji-Hwan Bae | 2B-2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .237 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ke'Bryan Hayes 2 (29), Miguel Andujar (5) | |||||||||
| 3B - Ji-Hwan Bae (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Joshua Palacios (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Connor Joe 3, Ke'Bryan Hayes 4, Jack Suwinski, Miguel Andujar 4, Joshua Palacios 4, Ji-Hwan Bae 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Connor Joe (41), Miguel Andujar 3 (16), Joshua Palacios 3 (39), Ji-Hwan Bae (29) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Connor Joe (18), Miguel Andujar 2 (5), Ji-Hwan Bae (15) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Miguel Andujar (13), Jared Triolo (19), Endy Rodriguez 2 (19), Ji-Hwan Bae (28) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jack Suwinski (13, 3rd off Hendricks/Gomes), Miguel Andujar (2, 2nd off Hendricks/Gomes) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Johan Oviedo (W 9-14) | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4.12 |
| Colin Selby (H 3) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.48 |
| Colin Holderman | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Ryan Borucki (H 7) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.72 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.11 |
| WP - Colin Selby, Colin Holderman | ||||||||
| HBP - Yan Gomes (by Oviedo) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Johan Oviedo 93-50, Colin Selby 21-13, Colin Holderman 21-11, Ryan Borucki 2-2, David Bednar 24-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Johan Oviedo 7-3, Colin Selby 3-0, Colin Holderman 2-0, Ryan Borucki 0-1, David Bednar 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Johan Oviedo 28, Colin Selby 5, Colin Holderman 5, Ryan Borucki 1, David Bednar 5 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mike Tauchman | CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .255 |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .248 |
| Cody Bellinger | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .311 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .249 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .277 |
| Christopher Morel | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Miles Mastrobuoni | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mike Tauchman (16), Nico Hoerner (27), Cody Bellinger (28) | |||||||||
| HR - Dansby Swanson (22) | |||||||||
| TB - Mike Tauchman 3, Nico Hoerner 3, Ian Happ, Cody Bellinger 2, Dansby Swanson 5, Miles Mastrobuoni 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Mike Tauchman (47), Nico Hoerner (66), Dansby Swanson 3 (79) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Dansby Swanson (28) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mike Tauchman (28), Dansby Swanson 3 (64), Seiya Suzuki (62) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Dansby Swanson (10), Miles Mastrobuoni (3) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Mike Tauchman (Joe at 2nd), Ian Happ (Reynolds at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Hendricks (L 6-8) | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3.66 |
| Drew Smyly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.99 |
| Brad Boxberger | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.95 |
| Julian Merryweather | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.48 |
| Daniel Palencia | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.68 |
| WP - Drew Smyly | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Hendricks 95-62, Drew Smyly 16-10, Brad Boxberger 15-9, Julian Merryweather 21-10, Daniel Palencia 11-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Hendricks 9-1, Drew Smyly 0-1, Brad Boxberger 0-1, Julian Merryweather 0-0, Daniel Palencia 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Hendricks 28, Drew Smyly 4, Brad Boxberger 5, Julian Merryweather 4, Daniel Palencia 2 | ||||||||