Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Hendricks
  
  Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Hendricks
  
  Hayes hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Hendricks
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendricks covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moran vs. Hendricks
  
  Moran strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Hendricks
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Contreras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Kuhl
  
  Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Contreras vs. Kuhl
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Kuhl
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. Contreras moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Bryant vs. Kuhl
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Pederson vs. Kuhl
  
  Pederson hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Contreras tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Baez vs. Kuhl
  
  Baez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stallings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Hendricks
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Stallings vs. Hendricks
  
  Stallings hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Alford vs. Hendricks
  
  Alford strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kuhl vs. Hendricks
  
  Kuhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote fields it and throws to second for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Frazier vs. Hendricks
  
  Frazier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Kuhl moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Hendricks
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Kuhl
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Kuhl
  
  Bote takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Kuhl
  
  Hendricks bunts towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Bote moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Happ vs. Kuhl
  
  Happ strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Hendricks
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Hendricks
  
  Moran takes first base on ball four. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Hendricks
  
  Newman hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reynolds moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Polanco vs. Hendricks
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Stallings vs. Hendricks
  
  Stallings strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Kuhl
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier misplays the ball. That's an error on Frazier. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Kuhl
  
  There goes Contreras. The throw from Stallings and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Rizzo vs. Kuhl
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Contreras tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Kuhl
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pederson vs. Kuhl
  
  Pederson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alford vs. Workman
  
  Brandon Workman now pitching.
  
  Alford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Fowler vs. Workman
  
  Dustin Fowler pinch hits for Chad Kuhl.
  
  Workman fires to first and has Alford trapped. There's the throw to Baez who tags Alford for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Workman
  
  Fowler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Frazier vs. Workman
  
  Frazier takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hayes vs. Workman
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Hayes vs. Workman
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Reynolds vs. Brothers
  
  Rex Brothers now pitching.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brothers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Underwood
  
  Duane Underwood now pitching.
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Underwood
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Underwood
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Moran vs. Brothers
  
  Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Brothers
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Moran moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Brothers
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Stallings vs. Adam
  
  Eric Sogard now playing second base. Jason Adam now pitching.
  
  Stallings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pederson. Stallings reaches second base with a double. Moran scores. Newman moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Alford vs. Adam
  
  Alford strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Evans vs. Adam
  
  Phillip Evans pinch hits for Duane Underwood.
  
  Evans is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Frazier vs. Adam
  
  Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Adam covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Holmes
  
  Clay Holmes now pitching.
  
  Sogard hits a line drive towards first. Moran reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Holmes
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran scoops it up and throws to first, with Holmes covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Holmes
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Adam
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Adam
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Moran vs. Adam
  
  Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Newman vs. Winkler
  
  Daniel Winkler now pitching.
  
  Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Winkler
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Howard
  
  Sam Howard now pitching.
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Howard
  
  Bryant strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pederson vs. Howard
  
  Pederson strikes out. Stallings drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pederson out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stallings vs. Winkler
  
  Stallings strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Alford vs. Winkler
  
  Alford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Winkler
  
  Erik Gonzalez pinch hits for Sam Howard.
  
  There goes Alford. The throw from Contreras and he is safe. Alford steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Winkler
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alford moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Frazier vs. Winkler
  
  Frazier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pederson. Frazier reaches second base with a double. Alford scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Hayes vs. Winkler
  
  Hayes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Bednar
  
  David Bednar now pitching.
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Bednar
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Bednar
  
  Matt Duffy pinch hits for Daniel Winkler.
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Chafin
  
  Andrew Chafin now pitching.
  
  Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Chafin
  
  Moran hits a line drive into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Chafin
  
  Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Chafin
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Contreras fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third. Newman moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Stallings vs. Tepera
  
  Ryan Tepera now pitching.
  
  Stallings takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Alford vs. Tepera
  
  Alford strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Stratton
  
  Chris Stratton now pitching.
  
  Sogard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco. Sogard reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Happ vs. Stratton
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Happ for the out. Sogard moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Contreras vs. Stratton
  
  Contreras hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sogard tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Stratton
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Mills
  
  Alec Mills now pitching. Michael Perez pinch hits for Chris Stratton.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Mills
  
  Frazier hits a line drive towards short. Baez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Mills
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Rodriguez
  
  Richard Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. Alford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pederson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Pederson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baez vs. Rodriguez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pederson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Baez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Rodriguez
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/1/2021 -- PIT at CHN (D)

  PIT                AB  R  H RBI    CHN                AB  R  H RBI
Adam Frazier, 2b      4  1  2  2   Ian Happ, cf          3  0  0  0   
Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3b    5  1  1  2   Willson Contreras, c  3  2  0  1   
Bryan Reynolds, lf    4  0  1  0   Anthony Rizzo, 1b     3  0  1  1   
Colin Moran, 1b       2  1  0  0   Kris Bryant, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Kevin Newman, ss      5  0  2  0   Joc Pederson, lf      2  0  0  1   
Gregory Polanco, rf   4  1  0  0   Javier Baez, ss       4  0  0  0   
Jacob Stallings, c    4  0  2  1   Jason Heyward, rf     4  0  0  0   
Anthony Alford, cf    3  1  0  0   David Bote, 2b        1  0  0  0   
Chad Kuhl, p          1  0  0  0   Jason Adam, p         0  0  0  0   
Dustin Fowler, ph     1  0  1  0   Dan Winkler, p        0  0  0  0   
Duane Underwood J, p  0  0  0  0   Matt Duffy, ph        1  0  0  0   
Phillip Evans, ph     0  0  0  0   Andrew Chafin, p      0  0  0  0   
Clay Holmes, p        0  0  0  0   Ryan Tepera, p        0  0  0  0   
Sam Howard, p         0  0  0  0   Alec Mills, p         0  0  0  0   
Erik Gonzalez, ph     1  0  0  0   Kyle Hendricks, p     0  0  0  0   
David Bednar, p       0  0  0  0   Brandon Workman, p    0  0  0  0   
Chris Stratton, p     0  0  0  0   Rex Brothers, p       0  0  0  0   
Michael Perez, ph     1  0  0  0   Eric Sogard, 2b       2  1  1  0   
Richard Rodriguez, p  0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5  9  5                        26  3  2  3

PIT              210 010 100 --  5
CHN              101 000 010 --  3

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chad Kuhl             3.0  1  2  1  3  2
Duane Underwood Jr.   1.0  0  0  0  0  3
Clay Holmes           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Sam Howard (W)        1.0  0  0  0  0  3
David Bednar          1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Chris Stratton        1.0  1  1  1  0  0
Richard Rodriguez (S)  1.0  0  0  0  1  2

  CHN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kyle Hendricks (L)    3.0  4  3  3  3  4
Brandon Workman       0.2  1  0  0  2  0
Rex Brothers          0.2  1  1  1  1  1
Jason Adam            1.0  1  0  0  2  1
Dan Winkler           1.2  1  1  1  1  2
Andrew Chafin         0.2  1  0  0  1  0
Ryan Tepera           0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Alec Mills            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Adam Frazier, Jacob Stallings
LOB -- PIT 15, CHN 4
2B -- Anthony Rizzo, Jacob Stallings, Adam Frazier, Eric Sogard
HR -- Ke'Bryan Hayes
SB -- Willson Contreras, Adam Frazier, Dustin Fowler, Anthony Alford
CS -- Anthony Alford
SH -- Kyle Hendricks
SF -- Joc Pederson, Anthony Rizzo, Willson Contreras
HBP -- by Jason Adam (Phillip Evans)
WP -- Richard Rodriguez
T -- 4:00
A -- 10343

    

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