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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 25, 2015
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 25, 2015 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 25, 2015 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 25, 2015 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gerrit Cole |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 40,432 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Rob Drake 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
Starling Marte | Left Fielder |
Andrew McCutchen | Center Fielder |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
Michael Morse | First Baseman |
Josh Harrison | Second Baseman |
Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
Gerrit Cole | Pitcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
Kris Bryant | Third Baseman |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Chris Coghlan | Right Fielder |
Addison Russell | Shortstop |
David Ross | Catcher |
Jon Lester | Pitcher |
Tommy La Stella | Second Baseman |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 25, 2015
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Lester
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Lester
Marte hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Lester
McCutchen hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Cole
Fowler strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Cole
Schwarber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Cole
Bryant strikes out. There goes Schwarber. The throw from Cervelli to second, and Schwarber is out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Lester
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lester
Morse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Cole
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Cole
Coghlan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Cole
Russell bunts towards the mound. Cole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coghlan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Cole
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coghlan moves to third. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lester vs. Cole
Lester strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Lester
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Lester
Mercer hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cole vs. Lester
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mercer scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Lester
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Lester
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. La Stella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Cole
La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morse scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats La Stella for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Cole
Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Cole
Schwarber hits a popup towards short. Mercer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Lester
McCutchen hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Lester
Cervelli hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Cole
Bryant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Cole
Rizzo hits a popup beyond second. Harrison can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Bryant moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Coghlan vs. Cole
Coghlan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Cole
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields it and throws to second for the out. Bryant scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. Cole
Ross strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morse vs. Lester
Morse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Lester
Harrison hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Lester
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Morse moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cole vs. Lester
Cole strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lester vs. Cole
Lester strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Cole
La Stella hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Cole
Fowler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Lester
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Lester
Marte bunts towards first. Rizzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCutchen vs. Lester
McCutchen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Cole
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Cole
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Cole
Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Coghlan vs. Cole
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Lester
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schwarber. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cervelli vs. Lester
Keon Broxton pinch runs for Aramis Ramirez.
Cervelli bunts towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Broxton moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Morse vs. Lester
Morse hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Broxton scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Lester
Sean Rodriguez pinch runs for Mike Morse.
Harrison hits a popup towards first. Rizzo catches it and steps on first to double up Rodriguez. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Cole
Neil Walker now playing second base. Sean Rodriguez now playing first base. Josh Harrison now playing third base.
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Cole
Starlin Castro pinch hits for David Ross.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Cole
Jorge Soler pinch hits for Jon Lester.
Soler hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Strop
Miguel Montero now catching. Pedro Strop now pitching. Starlin Castro now playing shortstop. Jorge Soler now playing right field.
Mercer strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Strop
Pedro Alvarez pinch hits for Gerrit Cole.
Alvarez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mercer moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Polanco vs. Strop
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Marte vs. Strop
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mercer scores. Alvarez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Strop
McCutchen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Watson
Tony Watson now pitching. Javier Baez pinch hits for Tommy La Stella.
Baez bunts towards the mound. Watson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Watson
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first, with Watson covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Watson
Austin Jackson pinch hits for Kyle Schwarber.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Watson
Bryant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Watson
Rizzo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wood
Austin Jackson now playing left field. Travis Wood now pitching. Starlin Castro now playing second base. Javier Baez now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a popup towards short. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Cervelli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Rodney
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Rodney
Harrison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Denorfia vs. Melancon
Mark Melancon now pitching. Chris Denorfia pinch hits for Fernando Rodney.
Denorfia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco. Denorfia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Montero vs. Melancon
Montero strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Melancon
Castro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco who is chasing the ball. Castro reaches third base with a triple. Denorfia scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Soler vs. Melancon
Quintin Berry pinch runs for Starlin Castro.
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Baez vs. Melancon
Baez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/2015 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Polanco G, rf 4 0 0 0 Fowler D, cf 4 0 0 0 Marte S, lf 4 0 0 1 Schwarber K, lf 2 0 1 0 McCutchen A, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson A, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Bryant K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Broxton K, pr 0 1 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b 4 0 1 0 Walker N, 2b 1 0 0 0 Coghlan C, rf 2 0 0 0 Cervelli F, c 3 0 1 0 Strop P, p 0 0 0 0 Morse M, 1b 3 0 2 1 Wood T, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, pr-1b 1 0 0 0 Rodney F, p 0 0 0 0 Harrison J, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Denorfia C, ph 1 1 1 0 Mercer J, ss 3 2 1 0 Russell A, ss 3 0 1 1 Cole G, p 2 0 1 1 Montero M, c 1 0 0 0 Alvarez P, ph 1 0 1 0 Ross D, c 2 0 0 0 Watson T, p 0 0 0 0 Castro S, ph-ss-2b 2 0 1 1 Melancon M, p 0 0 0 0 Berry Q, pr 0 0 0 0 Lester J, p 2 0 0 0 Soler J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 La Stella T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Baez J, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 33 2 7 2 Pittsburgh 001 000 110 -- 3 Chicago 000 100 001 -- 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Cole G (W) 7.0 4 1 1 2 8 Watson T 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Melancon M (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (L) 7.0 5 2 2 0 6 Strop P 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 Wood T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Rodney F 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 7 2B -- Mercer J, Ramirez A, Denorfia C 3B -- Castro S CS -- Schwarber K SH -- Cervelli F WP -- Strop P T -- 3:01 A -- 40432
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