Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 9, Pittsburgh 6
Thursday, September 17, 2015 12:35 PM
When: 12:35 PM ET, Thursday, September 17, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Jim Joyce
Attendance: 28228
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 1200600009170
Pittsburgh 0130002006112
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 85-61 43-28 42-33 W3
Pittsburgh 87-59 50-25 37-34 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 50-25 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 42-33 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Clayton Richard pitched 3.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.15. Travis Wood closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Charlie Morton took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Gregory Polanco, Pedro Alvarez, Travis Snider hit homeruns for Pittsburgh. Anthony Rizzo had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Pittsburgh
Kyle Hendricks Player Charlie Morton
Loss W/L Loss
3.0 IP 4.0
5 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 9
12.00 ERA 11.25
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Pittsburgh
Kris Bryant Player Neil Walker
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
5 TB 3
.750 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 17 1 27 .386 7 8 4 0 0
Pittsburgh 11 3 22 .306 11 6 0 1 2
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against LA Dodgers. The Pirates have a W/L % of .632 after a win and .542 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against St. Louis. The Cubs have a W/L % of .583 after a win and .581 after a loss.