Bryant's 3 RBIs lead Cubs over Pirates 5-2
Bryant's 3 RBIs lead Cubs over Pirates 5-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
5
Pittsburgh Pirates
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Marte homered to left center (411 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Herrera singled to right, Denorfia scored, Herrera to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Bryant doubled to deep center, Soler and Rizzo scored, Bryant scored on error by catcher Cervelli.
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Error 4-1
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Advancing On Force 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Bryant singled to right, Soler scored, Rizzo to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
McCutchen singled to right, Polanco scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Álvarez grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-2
Álvarez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Marte homered to left center (411 feet).
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Home Run 5-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Marte batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Walker flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Walker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
McCutchen struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
McCutchen batting
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Play Result 5-1
Rosscup relieved Strop.
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Start Inning 5-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-1
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Lineup Change 5-1
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End Inning 5-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Montero grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 5-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-1
Montero batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Bryant singled to right, Rizzo thrown out at third.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Single 5-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
Showing the last 40 of 582 events.
Head to Head
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPIT
Josh Harrison3B4
Gregory PolancoRF25
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Neil Walker2B12
Starling MarteLF0
Pedro Alvarez1B24
Francisco CervelliC29
Jung Ho KangSS16
A.J. BurnettP34
Substitutes
Rob ScahillP18
Arquimedes CamineroP48
Antonio BastardoP58
Andrew LamboRF15
CHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Jorge SolerRF12
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Kris Bryant3B23
Miguel MonteroC14
Starlin CastroSS13
Chris CoghlanLF7
Jake ArrietaP49
Jonathan Herrera2B19
Substitutes
Chris DenorfiaLF38
Welington CastilloPH20
Pedro StropP64
Zac RosscupP58
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