Chi. Cubs 8, Pittsburgh 2
Thursday, September 7, 2017 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Thursday, September 7, 2017
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature:
59°
Umpires:
Home -
Roberto Ortiz, 1B -
Chris Guccione, 2B -
Dana DeMuth, 3B -
Paul Nauert
Attendance:
19201
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 39-34 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 37-34 record on the road.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Chi. Cubs has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Jon Lester pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.35. Jameson Taillon took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Albert Almora Jr. had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
Chi. Cubs
|
13 |
1 |
23 |
.351 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Pittsburgh
|
8 |
0 |
12 |
.235 |
9 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Pirates have a W/L % of .522 after a win and .432 after a loss.
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Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Cubs have a W/L % of .519 after a win and .587 after a loss.