Major League Baseball

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Chicago Cubs 8
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Pittsburgh Pirates 3
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Match Report

Hendricks shuts down reeling Pirates as Cubs complete 3-game sweep with 8-3 victory

— The Chicago Cubs are flying to England in more ways than one.

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Top Performers

CHC

  • Christopher Morel 1B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Mike Tauchman RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • Miguel Amaya C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Ian Happ LF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1

PIT

  • Jack Suwinski RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Connor Joe RF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 2
  • Jason Delay C H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
  • Rodolfo Castro SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

CHC win series 3-0

Injuries

Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Mitch Keller 60-Day-IL
  • Endy Rodriguez 60-Day-IL

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

Lineups

Confirmed

PIT

  1. Jihwan Bae2B0
  2. Ke'Bryan Hayes3B3
  3. Jack SuwinskiCF43
  4. Connor Joe1B9
  5. Joshua PalaciosLF47
  6. Henry DavisDH32
  7. Cal MitchellRF21
  8. Rodolfo Castro2B98
  9. Austin HedgesC27

Substitutes

  1. Jason DelayC61
  2. Tucupita MarcanoSS16

CHC

  1. Nico HoernerSS2
  2. Seiya SuzukiRF27
  3. Christopher Morel2B28
  4. Trey Mancini1B34
  5. Ian HappLF8
  6. Yan GomesC15
  7. Miguel AmayaDH9
  8. Mike TauchmanCF50
  9. Nick Madrigal3B20

Substitutes

  1. Cody Bellinger1B35

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34842 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    34842 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    4717834 8th Inning
  16. Play Result 8-3

    Madrigal singled to right, Amaya scored and Happ scored, Tauchman to third.

    4717834 8th Inning
  17. Single 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4717834 8th Inning
  18. Ball 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4717834 8th Inning
  19. Ball 6-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    4717834 8th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 6-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    4717834 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 6-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41448 8th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
    36202 7th Inning
  28. Play Result 6-3

    Marcano safe at first on throwing error by first baseman Mancini, Davis and Joe scored, Mitchell safe at third.

    36202 7th Inning
  29. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 6-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36202 7th Inning
  30. Ball 6-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    36202 7th Inning
  31. Ball 6-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36202 7th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
    40967 7th Inning
  33. Play Result 6-1

    Hoerner homered to right (366 feet).

    40967 7th Inning
  34. Home Run 6-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    40967 7th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40967 7th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    40967 7th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33173 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33173 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 10 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 5-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  45. End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
    6321 6th Inning
  46. Play Result 5-1

    Happ doubled to left, Mancini scored and Morel scored.

    6321 6th Inning
  47. Double 5-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    6321 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 6th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 4th Inning
  56. Foul Out 3-1

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    6321 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    6321 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33173 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33173 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    6321 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 8-3

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    34842 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 8-3

    Marcano grounded out to first.

    34842 9th Inning
  4. Ground Out 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34842 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Michael Fulmer pitches to Tucupita Marcano

    34842 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    34842 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 8-3

    Castro struck out swinging.

    34842 9th Inning
  8. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    34842 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34842 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    34842 9th Inning
  11. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    34842 9th Inning
  12. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34842 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Michael Fulmer pitches to Rodolfo Castro

    34842 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    34842 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 8-3

    Mitchell lined out to center.

    34842 9th Inning
  16. Line Out 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34842 9th Inning
  17. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34842 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    Michael Fulmer pitches to Cal Mitchell

    34842 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 8-3

    Fulmer relieved Merryweather

    34842 9th Inning
  20. Start Inning 8-3

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  21. End Inning 8-3

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    38303 9th Inning
  23. Play Result 8-3

    Happ flied out to center.

    38303 9th Inning
  24. Fly Out 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38303 9th Inning
  25. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    38303 9th Inning
  26. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    38303 9th Inning
  27. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    38303 9th Inning
  28. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38303 9th Inning
  29. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    David Bednar pitches to Ian Happ

    38303 9th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    38303 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 8-3

    Bellinger struck out swinging.

    38303 9th Inning
  32. Strike Swinging 8-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    38303 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  35. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    38303 9th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 8-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    38303 9th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 8-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    38303 9th Inning
  38. Ball 8-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38303 9th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3

    David Bednar pitches to Cody Bellinger

    38303 9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
    38303 9th Inning

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