Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Saturday, July 8th, 2017 6:15PM CST

Chicago Cubs

Cubs

CHC

Home

2
vs.
Final

Pirates

PIT

Away

4
Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Recap

The Pittsburgh Pirates secured a 4-2 win against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night, July 8, 2017. Contributing to the victory was Gregory Polanco, who hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, and starting pitcher Ivan Nova, who limited the Cubs to just three hits through the seventh inning.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, July 8th, 2017

Time: 6:15PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,865

Line Score

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Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: La Stella (5, Nicasio)

Home Runs: Happ (13, 4th inning off Nova 0 on, 2 Out); Schwarber (13, 4th inning off Nova 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Happ (30), Schwarber (29)

2-out Runs Batted In: Happ, Schwarber

Ground Into Double Play: Bryant

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-3 (Zobrist 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Heyward 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rizzo 1; Heyward 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Intentional Walks: Mercer (By Arrieta)

Hit By Pitch: Cervelli (By Arrieta); Freese (By Arrieta)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Arrieta 12/27; Duensing 3/4; Rondón 3/4; Uehara 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Arrieta 17-8-20-20; Duensing 3-2-3-3; Rondón 2-4-1-2; Uehara 1-3-2-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Arrieta 10-4; Duensing 1-1; Rondón 2-0; Uehara 0-1

Game Scores: J Arrieta 44


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Passed Balls: Contreras



Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Bell 2 (16, Arrieta 2); Mercer (13, Arrieta)

Home Runs: Polanco (8, 6th inning off Arrieta 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cervelli (22), Polanco 2 (24), Mercer (33)

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (Frazier 0-1, Mercer 0-1, Polanco 1-2, Nova 0-3, Freese 0-1, Cervelli 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Frazier 1; Nova 3


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nova 15/24; Watson 1/1; Nicasio 3/3; Rivero 4/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nova 11-9-25-17; Watson 0-0-0-1; Nicasio 3-2-1-2; Rivero 3-3-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nova 7-7; Watson 1-0; Nicasio 1-0; Rivero 2-1

Game Scores: I Nova 65


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Mercer-Frazier-Bell)

Errors: Frazier (6, ground ball)


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