Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3, Pittsburgh 2
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Jim Joyce, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Chad Fairchild, 3B - Pat Hoberg
Attendance: 31945
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Dexter Fowler CF 6 0 1 0 0 2 .254
(S)  Hector Rondon RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kyle Schwarber LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 .257
(S)  Chris Denorfia LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .264
(S)  Quintin Berry PR-LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Coghlan RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .254
(S)  Austin Jackson PH-CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .244
Anthony Rizzo 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 .276
Kris Bryant 3B-RF 6 1 3 1 0 1 .270
Miguel Montero C 4 0 2 0 0 1 .248
(S)  Matt Szczur PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229
(S)  David Ross C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .191
Starlin Castro 2B 4 0 0 1 0 2 .253
Javier Baez SS 4 0 1 0 1 2 .298
Jake Arrieta SP 4 0 1 0 0 2 .143
(S)  Pedro Strop RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Fernando Rodney RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Tommy La Stella PH-3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .205
Totals 46 3 13 3 3 15  
Batting
2B - Kris Bryant 2 (26)
3B - Dexter Fowler (8)
TB - Dexter Fowler 3, Kyle Schwarber, Chris Denorfia, Austin Jackson, Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant 5, Miguel Montero 2, Javier Baez, Jake Arrieta, Tommy La Stella
RBI - Anthony Rizzo (90), Kris Bryant (93), Starlin Castro (54)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dexter Fowler 2 (53), Kyle Schwarber (18), Anthony Rizzo 3 (39), David Ross (17), Starlin Castro (52), Javier Baez (8), Jake Arrieta 2 (11)
S - Starlin Castro (1)
SF - Anthony Rizzo (7)
GIDP - Miguel Montero (9)
Team LOB - 12
Baserunning
SB - Austin Jackson (1, 2nd off Worley/Stewart), Anthony Rizzo (16, 2nd off Burnett/Cervelli), Kris Bryant (13, 2nd off Watson/Stewart), Miguel Montero (1, 2nd off Blanton/Cervelli), Javier Baez (1, 2nd off Burnett/Cervelli)
Fielding
E - Miguel Montero (12), Jake Arrieta (4)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jake Arrieta 8.0 6 2 1 1 5 0 1.96
Pedro Strop 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.05
Fernando Rodney 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.35
Hector Rondon (W 6-4) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.64
Pitches-Strikes - Jake Arrieta 117-80, Pedro Strop 11-7, Fernando Rodney 12-7, Hector Rondon 33-22
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Arrieta 12-2, Pedro Strop 1-1, Fernando Rodney 1-0, Hector Rondon 2-0
Batters Faced - Jake Arrieta 28, Pedro Strop 3, Fernando Rodney 3, Hector Rondon 7
Pittsburgh
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Gregory Polanco RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 .256
Starling Marte LF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .282
Andrew McCutchen CF 5 0 0 0 0 4 .298
Aramis Ramirez 1B-3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 .249
Jung-ho Kang 3B-SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 .287
Neil Walker 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .266
(S)  Pedro Florimon PR-SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091
(S)  Travis Snider PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250
(S)  Joakim Soria RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Vance Worley RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Francisco Cervelli C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .299
(S)  Sean Rodriguez PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .249
(S)  Mark Melancon RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Tony Watson RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Michael Morse PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Jordy Mercer SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .236
(S)  Josh Harrison PH-2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .274
A.J. Burnett SP 1 0 0 0 0 0 .139
(S)  Jared Hughes RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Jaff Decker PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200
(S)  Antonio Bastardo RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Joe Blanton RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
(S)  Pedro Alvarez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242
(S)  Chris Stewart C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282
Totals 40 2 8 1 1 7  
Batting
TB - Gregory Polanco, Starling Marte 2, Aramis Ramirez, Jung-ho Kang, Neil Walker 2, Francisco Cervelli
RBI - Gregory Polanco (44)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Aramis Ramirez (44)
GIDP - Aramis Ramirez (19), Neil Walker (9), Francisco Cervelli (11)
Team LOB - 3
Baserunning
SB - Gregory Polanco (25, 2nd off Arrieta/Montero), Starling Marte (27, 2nd off Arrieta/Montero)
Fielding
E - Jared Hughes (1), Francisco Cervelli (6)
Outfield Assists - Starling Marte (La Stella at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
A.J. Burnett 5.1 8 2 2 1 7 0 3.15
Jared Hughes 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.40
Antonio Bastardo 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.96
Joe Blanton 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1.33
Mark Melancon 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.97
Tony Watson 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.14
Joakim Soria 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.75
Vance Worley (L 4-6) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.86
WP - A.J. Burnett, Vance Worley
IBB - Javier Baez (by Blanton)
Pitches-Strikes - A.J. Burnett 83-52, Jared Hughes 21-16, Antonio Bastardo 12-8, Joe Blanton 16-8, Mark Melancon 12-8, Tony Watson 21-11, Joakim Soria 11-7, Vance Worley 16-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - A.J. Burnett 6-2, Jared Hughes 2-0, Antonio Bastardo 0-1, Joe Blanton 1-0, Mark Melancon 2-0, Tony Watson 1-2, Joakim Soria 0-0, Vance Worley 0-0
Batters Faced - A.J. Burnett 24, Jared Hughes 4, Antonio Bastardo 3, Joe Blanton 5, Mark Melancon 3, Tony Watson 4, Joakim Soria 3, Vance Worley 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Jared Hughes 2-1