Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh 5, Chi. Cubs 1
Monday, September 24, 2018 8:05 PM
When: 8:05 PM ET, Monday, September 24, 2018
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 70°
Umpires: Home - Alfonso Marquez, 1B - D.J. Reyburn, 2B - Sam Holbrook, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 34570
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 200001101570
Chi. Cubs 001000000171
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 79-76 44-36 35-40 W1
Chi. Cubs 91-65 47-28 44-37 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 47-28 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 35-40 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Jameson Taillon pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.16. Cole Hamels took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Cole Hamels had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs. Pablo Reyes, Francisco Cervelli hit homeruns for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Jameson Taillon Player Cole Hamels
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 6.0
5 Strikeouts 7
5 Hits 5
1.29 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Francisco Cervelli Player Cole Hamels
2 Hits 1
2 RBI 1
1 HR 1
5 TB 4
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 7 2 15 .212 9 5 5 0 0
Chi. Cubs 7 1 10 .212 7 1 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Cubs have a W/L % of .527 after a win and .662 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Pirates have a W/L % of .538 after a win and .474 after a loss.