Pittsburgh 3, Chi. Cubs 0
Sunday, May 17, 2015 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Sunday, May 17, 2015
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature:
77°
Umpires:
Home -
Chad Fairchild, 1B -
Jim Joyce, 2B -
Marcus Pattillo, 3B -
Chris Segal
Attendance:
36289
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Chicago Cubs have a 13-8 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 9-13 record on the road.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Pirates have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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A.J. Burnett pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.38. Mark Melancon closed out the game to get the save and has 9 saves for the season. Jake Arrieta took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Pittsburgh |
|
Chi. Cubs |
|
A.J. Burnett |
Player |
Jake Arrieta
|
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
7.0 |
IP |
7.0 |
|
7 |
Strikeouts |
7 |
|
3 |
Hits |
5 |
|
0.00 |
ERA |
1.29 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Pittsburgh
|
8 |
0 |
11 |
.250 |
9 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Chi. Cubs
|
5 |
0 |
6 |
.167 |
8 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against San Diego. The Cubs have a W/L % of .524 after a win and .625 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Pirates have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .381 after a loss.
