Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Chi. Cubs 9,
Pittsburgh 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ramon De Jesus, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 18600
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Ramon De Jesus, 2B - Ed Hickox, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 18600
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .257 |
| Ben Zobrist | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .310 |
| Jason Heyward | RF | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .281 |
| Javier Baez | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .299 |
| Ian Happ | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .248 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brian Duensing | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tyler Chatwood | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 |
| Kyle Schwarber | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .242 |
| Willson Contreras | C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Cole Hamels | SP | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .333 |
| Tommy La Stella | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Brandon Kintzler | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Albert Almora Jr. | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Addison Russell | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .263 |
| Totals | 40 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ben Zobrist (16), Jason Heyward 2 (18), Javier Baez (29), Willson Contreras (21) | |||||||||
| HR - Willson Contreras (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Ben Zobrist 4, Jason Heyward 5, Javier Baez 3, Kyle Schwarber 2, Willson Contreras 7, Cole Hamels, Addison Russell | |||||||||
| RBI - Anthony Rizzo (70), Jason Heyward (45), Javier Baez (83), Ian Happ (31), Kyle Schwarber (47), Willson Contreras 3 (40) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Willson Contreras (19) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Anthony Rizzo (39), Ben Zobrist 2 (25), Ian Happ 3 (33), Cole Hamels 2 (2), Addison Russell 2 (42) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Javier Baez (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 13 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Javier Baez (4, 3rd by Kingham/Cervelli) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Addison Russell (13), Willson Contreras (10), Willson Contreras (10, Catcher interference) | |||||||||
| PO - Cole Hamels (Marte at 1st) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Cole Hamels (W 1-0) | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Brandon Kintzler | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.48 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.24 |
| Tyler Chatwood | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.93 |
| WP - Cole Hamels | ||||||||
| HBP - Starling Marte (by Hamels) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Cole Hamels 95-57, Brandon Kintzler 25-16, Carl Edwards Jr. 8-6, Brian Duensing 16-13, Tyler Chatwood 13-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Cole Hamels 3-0, Brandon Kintzler 2-1, Carl Edwards Jr. 0-2, Brian Duensing 2-0, Tyler Chatwood 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Cole Hamels 21, Brandon Kintzler 6, Carl Edwards Jr. 2, Brian Duensing 5, Tyler Chatwood 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Carl Edwards Jr. 1-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jordan Luplow | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .171 |
| Richard Rodriguez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Elias Diaz | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Starling Marte | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .287 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .252 |
| David Freese | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 |
| Colin Moran | PH-3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Francisco Cervelli | C | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Jose Osuna | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .172 |
| Sean Rodriguez | 2B-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .164 |
| Jordy Mercer | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Christopher Bostick | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nick Kingham | SP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Steven Brault | RP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .188 |
| Alex McRae | RP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Adam Frazier | PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Starling Marte 2, Colin Moran, Francisco Cervelli 3, Adam Frazier | |||||||||
| RBI - Francisco Cervelli (40), Jose Osuna (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Francisco Cervelli (29) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jordan Luplow (2), Gregory Polanco (27), Jose Osuna (8), Sean Rodriguez (19) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Starling Marte (4), David Freese (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Starling Marte (8, 2nd by Hamels/Contreras) | |||||||||
| PO - Starling Marte (1st by Hamels) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Sean Rodriguez (6), Nick Kingham (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Nick Kingham (L 5-6) | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.02 |
| Steven Brault | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4.93 |
| Alex McRae | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Richard Rodriguez | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.05 |
| WP - Nick Kingham, Alex McRae | ||||||||
| HBP - Ian Happ (by Kingham), Tommy La Stella (by McRae) | ||||||||
| IBB - Javier Baez (by Brault) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Nick Kingham 51-32, Steven Brault 68-39, Alex McRae 56-32, Richard Rodriguez 25-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Nick Kingham 2-0, Steven Brault 2-2, Alex McRae 3-1, Richard Rodriguez 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Nick Kingham 9, Steven Brault 19, Alex McRae 13, Richard Rodriguez 8 | ||||||||