Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

32-22, 13-8 Away

Final

15-39, 10-19 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
I. HappCF-LF	1-5	0	0	.262
A. Rizzo1B	1-4	1	0	.213
W. ContrerasC	0-3	1	0	.243
K. SchwarberLF	2-4	1	2	.198
B. HamiltonPR-CF	0-0	1	0	.083
K. Bryant3B	0-1	0	0	.195
D. Bote3B	1-3	0	1	.211
J. HeywardRF	1-3	0	0	.291
J. BaezSS	1-4	0	1	.206
J. Kipnis2B	0-2	1	0	.255
N. Hoerner2B	0-1	0	0	.230
V. CaratiniDH	1-2	0	1	.240
J. MartínezPH-DH	0-2	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lester	6.0	4	1	1	90-53	4.40
K. Ryan	1.0	0	1	0	18-11	4.73
J. Jeffress	1.0	0	0	1	14-8	1.61
D. Winkler	1.0	0	0	3	13-10	3.24

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

PIT

Hits

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Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

4:35 AM, 22 September 2020

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Game Time:2:58

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Pat Hoberg
First Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Second Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus
Third Base Umpire - Brennan Miller

Lester cruises, Schwarber responds as Cubs top Pirates 5-0

Jon Lester scattered four hits over six innings and the Chicago Cubs inched closer to their first NL Central title since 2017 with a 5-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.

Sep 22, 2020, 08:44 am - Associated Press


CHC
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	5	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0

J. Lester3-2

6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

J. Brubaker1-3

6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 9 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		CHC
2nd	Báez reached on bunt single to catcher, Schwarber scored.	1
5th	Caratini doubled to right center, Kipnis scored.	2
8th	Schwarber doubled to deep center, Contreras scored and Rizzo scored.	4
8th	Bote singled to left, Hamilton scored.	5

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
5
Pirates
0

Game 1

22/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	74	46	.617	-	L2
Chicago	70	50	.583	4	W2
St. Louis	60	60	.500	14	W1
Cincinnati	57	61	.483	16	W1
Pittsburgh	58	63	.479	16.5	L2

Walls HRs from both sides of the plate for 2nd time in his career as Rays beat A's 12-4

— Taylor Walls homered from both sides of the plate for the second time in his career, Nick Martinez tossed a complete game and the Tampa Bay Rays won their eighth straight game, 12-4 over the Athletics on Tuesday night.

Reds rally late, beat the White Sox 5-4 in the 10th to spoil pope hat giveaway night

— Elly De La Cruz drove in automatic runner Matt McLain with a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning as the Cincinnati Reds snapped a three-game skid with a 5-4 comeback win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.

Athletics take home losing streak into matchup with the Rays

Tampa Bay Rays (73-46, first in the AL East) vs. Athletics (47-73, fourth in the AL West)

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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Lester cruises, Schwarber responds as Cubs top Pirates 5-0

J. Lester3-2

J. Brubaker1-3

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