Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Saturday, June 17th, 2017 7:15PM CST

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PIT

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Cubs

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Chicago Cubs

Game Recap

On Saturday evening, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged past the Chicago Cubs in a 4-3 contest. Gregory Polanco contributed a two-run home run that broke him out of a slump, and Andrew McCutchen added his twelfth homer of the season for the victorious Pirates.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, June 17th, 2017

Time: 7:15PM CST

Stadium: PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 34,383

Line Score

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Game Stats


Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Polanco (12, Arrieta); Mercer (11, Arrieta); Bell (12, Strop)

Home Runs: Polanco (4, 1st inning off Arrieta 1 on, 1 Out); McCutchen (12, 6th inning off Grimm 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Polanco 2 (16), Frazier (23), McCutchen (37)

Ground Into Double Play: Polanco

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Frazier 1-1, Bell 0-1, Polanco 1-1, Freese 0-1, Nova 0-1, Cervelli 0-1, McCutchen 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bell 2; Freese 1


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nova 18/27; Hudson 2/2; Rivero 5/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nova 16-10-19-19; Hudson 0-0-3-2; Rivero 2-1-4-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nova 8-6; Hudson 0-1; Rivero 2-2

Game Scores: I Nova 57


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Frazier-Mercer-Bell)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Happ (7, Hudson)

Home Runs: Arrieta (1, 5th inning off Nova 1 on, 2 Out); Russell (6, 7th inning off Nova 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Arrieta 2 (4), Russell (26)

2-out Runs Batted In: Arrieta 2

Sacrifice Hit: Báez

Ground Into Double Play: Happ

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Schwarber 0-1, Jay 0-1, Almora Jr. 0-1, Russell 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Jay 1; Russell 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Wild Pitches: Arrieta 2

Intentional Walks: Polanco (By Arrieta)

Hit By Pitch: Freese (By Arrieta)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Arrieta 14/22; Duensing 1/1; Grimm 2/4; Edwards Jr. 2/3; Strop 1/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Arrieta 16-11-18-12; Duensing 1-1-0-1; Grimm 2-2-2-3; Edwards Jr. 1-2-0-1; Strop 3-0-0-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Arrieta 5-2; Duensing 0-1; Grimm 0-2; Edwards Jr. 2-0; Strop 2-1

Game Scores: J Arrieta 51


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Báez-Russell-Rizzo)

Errors: Arrieta (2, ground ball)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Rizzo (1, 2nd base by Nova)

Picked Off: Rizzo (1st base by Nova)


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