Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Saturday, May 16th, 2015 3:05PM CST

Chicago Cubs

Cubs

CHC

Home

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vs.
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Pirates

PIT

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Recap

The Chicago Cubs achieved their sixth consecutive victory, with pitcher Jon Lester contributing to the win over the Pittsburgh Pirates and opposing pitcher Gerrit Cole.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, May 16th, 2015

Time: 3:05PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,883

Line Score

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Pittsburgh PiratesPIT 001000000

Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Runs Batted In: Castro 2 (22), Rizzo (23)

Sacrifice Flies: Rizzo; Castro

Ground Into Double Play: Fowler

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Castillo 0-1, Lester 0-1, A. Russell 0-2, Castro 0-1, Coghlan 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A. Russell 2; Coghlan 2


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Schlitter pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

Wild Pitches: Lester

Hit By Pitch: Soler (By Bastardo)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 23-30; Schlitter 1-2; Coke 1-1; Motte 2-2; Wood 1-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 23-16-13-22; Schlitter 2-0-0-2; Coke 1-0-0-1; Motte 3-1-1-1; Wood 1-0-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 9-5; Schlitter 0-0; Coke 1-0; Motte 0-1; Wood 0-3

Game Scores: J Lester 61


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Bryant-A. Russell-Rizzo)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Fowler (4, 2nd base by Cole/Stewart)

Stolen Bases: Rizzo (8, 2nd base off Cole/Stewart); Castro (4, 2nd base off Cole/Stewart); A. Russell (1, 2nd base off Caminero/Stewart)



Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Marte (6, Lester); Kang (5, Schlitter)

Home Runs: Rodriguez (2, 3rd inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Rodriguez (4)

Sacrifice Hit: Cole

Ground Into Double Play: Hart

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-14 (Kang 1-2, Walker 0-2, Rodriguez 0-2, Stewart 0-1, Harrison 0-1, McCutchen 0-2, Hart 0-2, Polanco 0-1, Álvarez 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Walker 1; Stewart 2; Rodriguez 3; McCutchen 2


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

Wild Pitches: Caminero

Balks: Caminero

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cole 14-25; Caminero 3-6; Bastardo 3-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cole 24-11-19-16; Caminero 3-1-6-1; Bastardo 5-3-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cole 6-3; Caminero 0-2; Bastardo 0-1

Game Scores: G Cole 57


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Cole-Kang-Hart)

Errors: Stewart 2 (2, throw 2); Hart (3, ground ball)


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Marte (6, 2nd base off Lester/Ross); Kang (2, 2nd base off Lester/Ross)


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