Chi. Cubs 6, Pittsburgh 5
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
70°
Umpires:
Home -
Tony Randazzo, 1B -
Bill Miller, 2B -
Tom Woodring, 3B -
Brian Knight
Attendance:
38137
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 48-19 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 33-34 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Jason Hammel pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.14. Aroldis Chapman closed out the game to get the save and has 12 saves for the season. Ryan Vogelsong took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Kris Bryant had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Pittsburgh |
|
Chi. Cubs |
|
Ryan Vogelsong
|
Player |
Jason Hammel |
|
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
|
5.0 |
IP |
6.0 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
6 |
|
6 |
Hits |
3 |
|
9.00 |
ERA |
1.50 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Pittsburgh
|
9 |
0 |
14 |
.250 |
12 |
5 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
8 |
1 |
15 |
.258 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against San Francisco. The Cubs have a W/L % of .655 after a win and .625 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Pirates have a W/L % of .552 after a win and .469 after a loss.
