Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Brault
  
  Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Contreras vs. Brault
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Brault
  
  Rizzo strikes out. There goes Happ. The throw from Stallings to Gonzalez, and Happ is out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Quintana
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Quintana
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Quintana covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Osuna vs. Quintana
  
  Osuna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Brault
  
  Baez 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Brault
  
  Schwarber hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Brault
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Quintana
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stallings vs. Quintana
  
  Stallings strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Quintana
  
  Polanco hits a line drive beyond second. Hoerner can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Quintana
  
  There's a wild pitch. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Quintana
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maybin. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Polanco scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Frazier vs. Quintana
  
  Frazier hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Maybin vs. Brault
  
  Maybin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Brault
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hoerner vs. Brault
  
  Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Happ vs. Brault
  
  Happ 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 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Alzolay
  
  Adbert Alzolay now pitching.
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Alzolay
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Alzolay
  
  Hayes strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Brault
  
  Contreras is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Brault
  
  Rizzo is hit by the pitch. Contreras moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baez vs. Brault
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Contreras moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Schwarber vs. Brault
  
  Schwarber strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Osuna vs. Alzolay
  
  Osuna strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Alzolay
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Contreras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stallings vs. Alzolay
  
  Stallings hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Brault
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Maybin vs. Brault
  
  Maybin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Brault
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hoerner vs. Brault
  
  Hoerner takes first base on ball four. Maybin moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Happ vs. Brault
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Alzolay
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Alzolay
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Frazier vs. Alzolay
  
  Frazier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maybin. Frazier reaches second base with a double. Maybin throws the ball in to Rizzo who tags Frazier trying to return to first, for the out. Polanco goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Alzolay
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Brault
  
  Contreras hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Brault
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Baez vs. Brault
  
  Baez hits a line drive into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schwarber vs. Brault
  
  Schwarber hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Alzolay
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Alzolay
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Osuna vs. Alzolay
  
  Osuna takes first base on ball four. Hayes moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Alzolay
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Hayes moves to third. Osuna moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Stallings vs. Alzolay
  
  Stallings strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Brault
  
  Bote 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Maybin vs. Brault
  
  Maybin hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Brault
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Ryan
  
  Kyle Ryan now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a popup towards third. Bote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Ryan
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Ryan
  
  Frazier hits a fly ball into right field. Maybin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kipnis vs. Stratton
  
  Chris Stratton now pitching. Jason Kipnis pinch hits for Nico Hoerner.
  
  Kipnis 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Stratton
  
  Happ strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Stratton
  
  Contreras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Howard
  
  Sam Howard now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Howard
  
  Baez hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Tepera
  
  Jason Kipnis now playing second base. Ryan Tepera now pitching.
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Tepera
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Tepera
  
  Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Chafin
  
  Colin Moran pinch hits for Jose Osuna. Andrew Chafin now pitching.
  
  Moran hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Baez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Rodriguez
  
  Colin Moran now playing first base. Richard Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Schwarber strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Rodriguez
  
  Bote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Maybin vs. Rodriguez
  
  Maybin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frazier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Chafin
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stallings vs. Chafin
  
  Stallings hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/2020 -- Chicago at PIT (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    PIT                AB  R  H RBI
Happ I, cf            3  0  0  0   Bryan Reynolds, cf    4  0  0  0   
Contreras W, c        3  1  1  0   Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3b    3  0  1  0   
Rizzo A, 1b           3  1  2  2   Jose Osuna, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Baez J, ss            4  0  0  0   Colin Moran, ph-1b    1  0  0  0   
Schwarber K, lf       4  0  0  0   Josh Bell, dh         4  0  0  0   
Bote D, 3b            4  0  1  0   Jacob Stallings, c    4  1  1  1   
Maybin C, rf          3  0  1  0   Gregory Polanco, rf   2  2  1  0   
Martinez J, dh        3  0  0  0   Erik Gonzalez, ss     3  0  1  1   
Hoerner N, 2b         1  0  0  0   Adam Frazier, 2b      3  0  1  1   
Kipnis J, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   Jared Oliva, lf       3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  5  2                        29  3  5  3

Chicago          000 000 020 --  2
PIT              010 010 001 --  3
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Quintana J            2.0  2  1  1  0  1
Alzolay A             4.0  2  1  1  2  7
Ryan K                1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Tepera R              0.2  0  0  0  1  1
Chafin A (L)          0.2  1  1  1  0  1

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Steven Brault         7.0  2  0  0  3  6
Chris Stratton        0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Sam Howard            0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Richard Rodriguez (W)  1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- PIT 3
LOB -- Chicago 5, PIT 4
2B -- Erik Gonzalez, Adam Frazier
HR -- Rizzo A, Jacob Stallings
CS -- Happ I
HBP -- by Steven Brault (Contreras W), by Steven Brault (Rizzo A)
WP -- Quintana J
T -- 2:45
A -- 0

    

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