Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Cole
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schwarber for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Cole
  
  Bryant strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Cole
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Hendricks
  
  Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hendricks
  
  Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Hendricks
  
  McCutchen hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Hendricks
  
  Polanco hits a line drive towards first. Rizzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Cole
  
  Zobrist strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Cole
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCutchen. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hanson. Russell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Contreras vs. Cole
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Cole
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cervelli vs. Hendricks
  
  Cervelli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Jaso vs. Hendricks
  
  Jaso hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mercer vs. Hendricks
  
  Mercer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cervelli moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hanson vs. Hendricks
  
  Hanson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bryant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cole vs. Hendricks
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Cole
  
  Almora hits a fly ball into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Cole
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Cole
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Hendricks
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Hendricks
  
  There goes Harrison. The throw from Contreras and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hendricks
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Hendricks
  
  McCutchen hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  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 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Cole
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into left field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Cole
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Hendricks
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendricks covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cervelli vs. Hendricks
  
  Cervelli hits a line drive towards third. Bryant reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jaso vs. Hendricks
  
  Jaso strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Cole
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Cole
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mercer vs. Hendricks
  
  Mercer hits a popup towards third. Bryant settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hanson vs. Hendricks
  
  Hanson hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Hendricks
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Harrison vs. Hendricks
  
  Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Cole
  
  Almora bunts in front of the plate. Cervelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Cole
  
  Schwarber strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Cole
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Cole
  
  There goes Bryant. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Bryant steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Rizzo vs. Cole
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hendricks
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Hendricks
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Hendricks
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cervelli vs. Hendricks
  
  There goes Polanco. The throw from Contreras and he is safe. Polanco steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Cervelli vs. Hendricks
  
  Cervelli strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Cole
  
  Zobrist hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Cole
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jaso vs. Uehara
  
  Koji Uehara now pitching.
  
  Jaso hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Jaso reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Mercer vs. Uehara
  
  Mercer hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jaso moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Hanson vs. Uehara
  
  Hanson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Osuna vs. Uehara
  
  Jose Osuna pinch hits for Gerrit Cole.
  
  Osuna hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Nicasio
  
  Juan Nicasio now pitching.
  
  Contreras takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jay vs. Nicasio
  
  Jon Jay pinch hits for Koji Uehara.
  
  Jay strikes out. There goes Contreras. The throw from Cervelli to Mercer, and Contreras is out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Nicasio
  
  Almora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harrison vs. Rondon
  
  Hector Rondon now pitching.
  
  Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rondon
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Rondon
  
  McCutchen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Rondon
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Rivero
  
  Felipe Rivero now pitching.
  
  Schwarber strikes out. Cervelli drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Schwarber out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Rivero
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Rivero
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bryant moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Zobrist vs. Rivero
  
  Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cervelli vs. Davis
  
  Javier Baez now playing second base. Ben Zobrist now playing left field. Wade Davis now pitching.
  
  Cervelli hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jaso vs. Davis
  
  Jaso hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mercer vs. Davis
  
  Mercer hits a line drive into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/25/2017 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Schwarber K, lf       4  0  0  0   Harrison J, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Baez J, 2b            0  0  0  0   Bell J, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Bryant K, 3b          3  0  1  0   McCutchen A, cf       3  0  0  0   
Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  0  0   Polanco G, lf         4  0  1  0   
Zobrist B, 2b-lf      4  0  0  0   Cervelli F, c         3  0  0  0   
Russell A, ss         3  1  1  0   Jaso J, rf            4  0  1  0   
Heyward J, rf         3  0  0  0   Mercer J, ss          4  0  1  0   
Contreras W, c        2  0  0  0   Hanson A, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Hendricks K, p        2  0  0  0   Cole G, p             2  0  1  0   
Uehara K, p           0  0  0  0   Osuna J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Jay J, ph             1  0  0  0   Nicasio J, p          0  0  0  0   
Rondon H, p           0  0  0  0   Rivero F, p           0  0  0  0   
Davis W, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Almora A, cf          3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  2  0                        31  0  5  0

Chicago          010 000 000 --  1
Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hendricks K (W)       6.0  4  0  0  2  3
Uehara K              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Rondon H              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Davis W (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole G (L)            7.0  2  1  0  0  8
Nicasio J             1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Rivero F              1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Hanson A
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Russell A, Jaso J
SB -- Bryant K, Polanco G
CS -- Harrison J, Contreras W
T -- 2:44
A -- 15326

    

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