Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 5, Chi. Cubs 3
Saturday, June 21, 2014 7:15 PM
When: 7:15 PM ET, Saturday, June 21, 2014
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - John Tumpane, 1B - James Hoye, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Bob Davidson
Attendance: 36563
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 001020200570
Chi. Cubs 000200100350
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 36-38 21-18 15-20 W1
Chi. Cubs 31-41 16-15 15-26 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 16-15 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 15-20 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Pirates have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Vance Worley pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.98. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 11 saves for the season. Travis Wood took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Anthony Rizzo had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs. Josh Harrison, Jordy Mercer hit homeruns for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Vance Worley Player Travis Wood
Win W/L Loss
6.2 IP 4.2
4 Strikeouts 4
5 Hits 4
4.05 ERA 5.79
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Josh Harrison Player Darwin Barney
2 Hits 1
3 RBI 0
1 HR 0
5 TB 2
.500 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 7 2 13 .219 7 5 3 1 0
Chi. Cubs 5 1 10 .156 8 3 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Cubs have a W/L % of .344 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Pirates have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .526 after a loss.