Cubs' Rizzo sprains right ankle during 16-6 win over Pirates
Star first baseman Anthony Rizzo was pulled from a game Sunday with a sprained right ankle, putting a damper on the Chicago Cubs' 16-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
6
Chicago Cubs
16
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| CHC | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
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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 |
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Foul Ball 6-16
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Foul Ball 6-16
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Play Result 6-16
Lucroy homered to left center (433 feet).
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Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 6-15
Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 6-15
Pitch 3 : Ball 3
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Ball 6-15
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Ball 6-15
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Foul Ball 6-15
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Foul Ball 6-15
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-15
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-15
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Foul Ball 6-15
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-15
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-15
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-15
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Play Result 6-15
Schwarber homered to left center (384 feet), Castellanos scored.
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Home Run 6-15
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-13
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-13
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Play Result 6-13
Heyward singled to right, Caratini scored.
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Single 6-13
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Ball 6-12
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-12
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-12
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-12
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 6-12
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-12
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-12
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-12
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Play Result 6-12
Happ homered to center (409 feet), Hoerner scored.
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Home Run 6-12
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-10
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-10
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-10
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-10
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-10
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-10
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Play Result 6-10
Caratini hit sacrifice fly to left, Schwarber scored.
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Sacrifice Fly 6-10
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-9
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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End Inning 6-16
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-16
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Play Result 6-16
Díaz popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 6-16
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-16
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-16
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-16
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-16
James Norwood pitches to Elias Diaz
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-16
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Play Result 6-16
Osuna grounded into double play, third to second to first, Reyes out at second, Reynolds to third.
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Ground Out 6-16
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 6-16
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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James Norwood pitches to Jose Osuna
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-16
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Play Result 6-16
Reyes singled to center, Reynolds to second.
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Single 6-16
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-16
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-16
James Norwood pitches to Pablo Reyes
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-16
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Play Result 6-16
Reynolds safe at first on error by second baseman Descalso.
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Error 6-16
Reynolds safe at first on error by second baseman Descalso.
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 6-16
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-16
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-16
James Norwood pitches to Bryan Reynolds
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Play Result 6-16
Bote at third base.
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Play Result 6-16
Norwood relieved Strop
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Play Result 6-16
García in left field.
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Play Result 6-16
Descalso at second base.
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Play Result 6-16
Happ in right field.
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Start Inning 6-16
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 6-16
End of the 8th inning
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Head to Head
CHC win series 3-0
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
- Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
- Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
- Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
- Riley Martin 60-Day-IL
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Mitch Keller 60-Day-IL
- Endy Rodriguez 60-Day-IL
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Nick CastellanosRF21
Kris Bryant3B23
Kyle SchwarberLF12
Ben Zobrist2B18
Victor CaratiniC37
Jason HeywardCF22
Nico HoernerSS2
Jose QuintanaP62
Substitutes
Ian HappRF8
Daniel Descalso2B33
Robel GarciaLF16
Pedro StropP64
James NorwoodP74
David PhelpsP35
Albert AlmoraCF5
Jonathan Lucroy1B14
Brad WieckP39
Tony KempPH12
Tyler ChatwoodP50
David Bote3B12
PIT
Kevin Newman2B27
Bryan ReynoldsCF10
Pablo ReyesLF26
Jose OsunaRF36
Elias DiazC35
Colin Moran1B79
Cole TuckerSS8
Erik Gonzalez3B59
Trevor WilliamsP51
Substitutes
Williams JerezP79
Geoff HartliebP31
Adam FrazierPH20
Alex McRaeP64
Michael FelizP48
Steven BraultPH25
Yacksel RiosP57
Richard RodriguezP48
Kevin Kramer2B65
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