Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 17, Pittsburgh 8
Friday, September 13, 2019 4:05 PM
When: 4:05 PM ET, Friday, September 13, 2019
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - David Rackley, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Daniel Bellino, 3B - Jeremie Rehak
Attendance: 39080
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Pittsburgh 4000300108130
Chi. Cubs 50507000-17163
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 65-83 31-41 34-42 L1
Chi. Cubs 79-68 48-24 31-44 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 48-24 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 34-42 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Jon Lester pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.59. Alec Mills closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Steven Brault took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Anthony Rizzo, Nicholas Castellanos, Willson Contreras (2), Nico Hoerner hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Steven Brault Player Jon Lester
Loss W/L Win
2.2 IP 5.0
2 Strikeouts 2
8 Hits 11
33.75 ERA 7.20
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Chi. Cubs
Kevin Newman Player Willson Contreras
3 Hits 3
1 RBI 2
0 HR 2
4 TB 9
.600 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 13 0 21 .325 9 5 2 0 0
Chi. Cubs 16 5 34 .400 9 17 10 0 3
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Cubs have a W/L % of .557 after a win and .515 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Pirates have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .427 after a loss.