Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Davies
  
  Frazier hits a popup, foul, towards short. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Davies
  
  Newman hits a popup towards first. Rizzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Davies
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Keller
  
  Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Contreras vs. Keller
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Keller
  
  Rizzo takes first base on ball four. Happ moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Bryant vs. Keller
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Happ scores. Rizzo moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Pederson vs. Keller
  
  Pederson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pederson for the out. Rizzo scores. Bryant moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Baez vs. Keller
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moran vs. Davies
  
  Moran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Davies
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Davies
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Keller
  
  Heyward hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Keller
  
  Sogard hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davies vs. Keller
  
  Davies strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alford vs. Davies
  
  Alford hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Keller vs. Davies
  
  Keller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Davies
  
  Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Newman vs. Davies
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Keller
  
  Happ hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Keller
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Keller
  
  Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Keller
  
  There goes Rizzo. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Rizzo steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Bryant vs. Keller
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pederson vs. Keller
  
  Pederson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzo moves to third. Bryant moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Baez vs. Keller
  
  Baez hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Davies
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Moran vs. Davies
  
  Moran strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Davies
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Stratton
  
  Chris Stratton now pitching.
  
  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, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Sogard vs. Stratton
  
  Sogard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davies vs. Stratton
  
  Davies strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Davies
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Alford vs. Davies
  
  Alford hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polanco moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Fowler vs. Davies
  
  Dustin Fowler pinch hits for Chris Stratton.
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Underwood
  
  Duane Underwood now pitching.
  
  Happ hits a line drive into center field. Alford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Underwood
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Underwood
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Moran, and towards Frazier, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Frazier vs. Davies
  
  Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Davies
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Davies
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Davies
  
  Moran hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Davies
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Davies
  
  Polanco takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Winkler
  
  Daniel Winkler now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Underwood
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Bryant reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Pederson vs. Underwood
  
  Pederson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bryant moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Baez vs. Underwood
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans. Bryant scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heyward vs. Howard
  
  Sam Howard now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Baez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Howard
  
  Heyward takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bote vs. Howard
  
  David Bote pinch hits for Eric Sogard.
  
  Bote takes first base on ball four. Baez moves to third. Heyward moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Duffy vs. Howard
  
  Matt Duffy pinch hits for Daniel Winkler.
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Howard fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alford vs. Tepera
  
  David Bote now playing second base. Ryan Tepera now pitching.
  
  Alford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Tepera
  
  Erik Gonzalez pinch hits for Sam Howard.
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frazier vs. Tepera
  
  Frazier hits a line drive towards third. Bryant catches it and throws to first to double up Alford. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Crick
  
  Kyle Crick now pitching.
  
  Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Contreras vs. Crick
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Crick
  
  There's a wild pitch. Happ moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Rizzo vs. Crick
  
  Rizzo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frazier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bryant vs. Crick
  
  Bryant hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frazier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Newman vs. Tepera
  
  Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Brothers
  
  Rex Brothers now pitching.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Moran vs. Brothers
  
  Moran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pederson. Moran reaches second base with a double. Reynolds moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Evans vs. Brothers
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Moran moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Polanco vs. Brothers
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pederson vs. Bednar
  
  David Bednar now pitching.
  
  Pederson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Bednar
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Bednar
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kimbrel
  
  Ian Happ now playing left field. Jake Marisnick now playing center field. Craig Kimbrel now pitching.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alford vs. Kimbrel
  
  Alford strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Difo vs. Kimbrel
  
  Wilmer Difo pinch hits for David Bednar.
  
  Difo hits a line drive towards short. Baez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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

  PIT                AB  R  H RBI    CHN                AB  R  H RBI
Adam Frazier, 2b      3  0  0  0   Ian Happ, cf-lf       2  2  1  1   
Kevin Newman, ss      4  0  0  0   Willson Contreras, c  4  0  0  0   
Bryan Reynolds, lf    4  2  2  0   Anthony Rizzo, 1b     2  1  0  0   
Colin Moran, 1b       4  1  2  2   Kris Bryant, 3b       3  1  2  1   
Phillip Evans, 3b     4  0  3  1   Joc Pederson, lf      4  0  0  1   
Gregory Polanco, rf   2  0  0  0   Craig Kimbrel, p      0  0  0  0   
Michael Perez, c      4  0  0  0   Javier Baez, ss       4  0  0  1   
Anthony Alford, cf    3  0  0  0   Jason Heyward, rf     3  0  0  0   
Mitch Keller, p       1  0  0  0   Eric Sogard, 2b       2  0  0  0   
Chris Stratton, p     0  0  0  0   David Bote, ph-2b     0  0  0  0   
Dustin Fowler, ph     1  0  0  0   Zach Davies, p        2  0  0  0   
Duane Underwood J, p  0  0  0  0   Dan Winkler, p        0  0  0  0   
Sam Howard, p         0  0  0  0   Matt Duffy, ph        1  0  0  0   
Erik Gonzalez, ph     1  0  0  0   Ryan Tepera, p        0  0  0  0   
Kyle Crick, p         0  0  0  0   Rex Brothers, p       0  0  0  0   
David Bednar, p       0  0  0  0   Jake Marisnick, cf    0  0  0  0   
Wilmer Difo, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        27  4  3  4

PIT              000 002 010 --  3
CHN              201 001 00x --  4

  PIT                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mitch Keller (L)      3.0  2  3  3  4  4
Chris Stratton        1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Duane Underwood Jr.   1.1  1  1  1  0  1
Sam Howard            0.2  0  0  0  2  0
Kyle Crick            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
David Bednar          1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  CHN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zach Davies (W)       5.2  4  2  2  3  5
Dan Winkler           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Ryan Tepera           1.1  0  0  0  1  0
Rex Brothers          0.2  3  1  1  0  0
Craig Kimbrel (S)     1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Phillip Evans
DP -- PIT 1, CHN 2
LOB -- PIT 6, CHN 6
2B -- Kris Bryant, Colin Moran
HR -- Ian Happ, Colin Moran
SB -- Anthony Rizzo
WP -- Sam Howard, Kyle Crick
T -- 3:09
A -- 10343

    

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