Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
Chicago Cubs
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jon Lester combined with three relievers on a four-hitter as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Thursday night to open a one-game NL Central lead over Milwaukee heading into the final weekend.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
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Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Murphy singled to center, Lester scored, Bote to third.
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 10: foul
Pitch 9: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Bote tripled to left, Schwarber and Happ scored.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
Frazier grounded into fielder's choice to first, Mercer out at second.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
Frazier batting
Frazier hit for Holmes.
Mercer singled to left.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
Mercer batting
Moran struck out looking.
Pitch 9: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: ball 3
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
Pitch 1: ball 1
Moran batting
Harrison grounded out to third.
Pitch 1: in play
Harrison batting
Chavez relieved Edwards Jr..
Heyward in right field.
Gore in left field.
Zobrist at second base.
Almora Jr. in center field.
Top of the 9th inning
Showing the last 40 of 604 events.
Daniel Murphy2B9
Ben Zobrist2B18
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Javier BaezSS28
Kyle SchwarberLF12
Ian HappCF8
Willson ContrerasC40
Jon LesterP31
David Bote3B12
Albert AlmoraCF5
Jesse ChavezP60
Terrance GoreLF4
Tommy La StellaPH4
Steve CishekP33
Carl Edwards Jr.P52
Jason HeywardRF22
Pablo ReyesLF26
Starling MarteCF0
Josh Bell1B56
Francisco CervelliC29
Jose OsunaRF36
Josh Harrison2B4
Colin Moran3B79
Jordy MercerSS27
Trevor WilliamsP51
Dovydas NeverauskasP66
Kevin KramerPH65
Clay HolmesP25
Adam FrazierPH20
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