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CHCBottom 1st
Ian Happ homers to center field.
Bottom 5th
Michael Busch triples to deep center field. Miguel Amaya scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.
Top 7th
Daulton Varsho singles to shallow infield. George Springer to second. Steward Berroa scores.
Top 9th
Addison Barger homers to center field.
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Pirates Game Summary
The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 3 to 2, on August 17.
Game Info
Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois
78°
9 mph NE
Home Plate: Ryan Blakney
First Base: Jim Wolf
Second Base: Alan Porter
Third Base: Sean Barber
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Springer DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
D. Varsho CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
A. Kirk C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Serven PR-C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Clement 3B-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Wagner 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Schneider LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Horwitz PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
J. Loperfido PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
L. Jiménez SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
S. Berroa PH-RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Barger RF-3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
S. Suzuki DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Bellinger RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
I. Paredes 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
M. Amaya C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: V. Guerrero Jr.
HR: A. Barger
RBI: D. Varsho, A. Barger
Baserunning
CS: G. Springer
Batting
2B: D. Swanson
3B: M. Busch
HR: I. Happ
RBI: I. Happ, M. Busch 2
Baserunning
CS: P. Crow-Armstrong, S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Bassitt (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 |
Z. Pop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Yarbrough | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Steele | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Pearson (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Smyly | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
P. Hodge | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. López (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Springer DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
D. Varsho CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
A. Kirk C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Serven PR-C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
E. Clement 3B-SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
W. Wagner 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Schneider LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Horwitz PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
J. Loperfido PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
L. Jiménez SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
S. Berroa PH-RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Barger RF-3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Batting
2B: V. Guerrero Jr.
HR: A. Barger
RBI: D. Varsho, A. Barger
Baserunning
CS: G. Springer
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Bassitt (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 |
Z. Pop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. Yarbrough | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
S. Suzuki DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
C. Bellinger RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
I. Paredes 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
M. Amaya C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: D. Swanson
3B: M. Busch
HR: I. Happ
RBI: I. Happ, M. Busch 2
Baserunning
CS: P. Crow-Armstrong, S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Steele | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Pearson (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Smyly | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
P. Hodge | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. López (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
Top 1st
George Springer reaches on error. Fielding error by Isaac Paredes.
Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging.
Vladimir Guerrero walks. George Springer to second.
Alejandro Kirk hits into a force out to first base. Vladimir Guerrero out at second. George Springer to third.
Ernie Clement strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1st
Ian Happ homers to center field.
Michael Busch lines out to right field to Addison Barger.
Seiya Suzuki walks.
Cody Bellinger walks. Seiya Suzuki to second.
Cody Bellinger to second.Seiya Suzuki caught stealing third.
Isaac Paredes grounds out to shallow infield, Alejandro Kirk to Vladimir Guerrero.
Top 2nd
Will Wagner grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Davis Schneider flies out to shallow right field to Cody Bellinger.
Steward Berroa pinch-hitting for Leo Jiménez.
Steward Berroa called out on strikes.
Bottom 2nd
Ernie Clement switches from 3B to SS.
Steward Berroa remains in the game as RF.
Addison Barger switches from RF to 3B.
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Addison Barger to Vladimir Guerrero.
Dansby Swanson doubles to deep left center field.
Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to shallow right field to Will Wagner.
Miguel Amaya grounds out to second base to Vladimir Guerrero.
Top 3rd
Nate Pearson (P) replaces Justin Steele (P).
Addison Barger flies out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
George Springer flies out to deep left center field to Ian Happ.
Daulton Varsho pops out to shallow left field to Dansby Swanson.
Bottom 3rd
Ian Happ flies out to deep left field to Davis Schneider.
Michael Busch called out on strikes.
Seiya Suzuki flies out to left field to Davis Schneider.
Top 4th
Vladimir Guerrero doubles to right field.
Alejandro Kirk walks.
Ernie Clement pops out to Michael Busch.
Will Wagner walks. Alejandro Kirk to second. Vladimir Guerrero to third.
Davis Schneider strikes out swinging.
Steward Berroa flies out to deep right field to Cody Bellinger.
Bottom 4th
Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.
Isaac Paredes flies out to deep left field to Davis Schneider.
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
Top 5th
Tyson Miller (P) replaces Nate Pearson (P).
Addison Barger grounds out to first base to Michael Busch.
George Springer lines out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Daulton Varsho singles to first base.
Vladimir Guerrero flies out to deep right center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Bottom 5th
Dansby Swanson singles to right field.
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles to shallow infield. Dansby Swanson to second.
Miguel Amaya hits into a force out to shallow infield. Pete Crow-Armstrong to second. Dansby Swanson out at third.
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Michael Busch triples to deep center field. Miguel Amaya scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
Top 6th
Julian Merryweather (P) replaces Tyson Miller (P).
Alejandro Kirk flies out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Ernie Clement lines out to shallow left field to Dansby Swanson.
Will Wagner singles to left field.
Davis Schneider strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6th
Zach Pop (P) replaces Chris Bassitt (P).
Cody Bellinger flies out to right field to Steward Berroa.
Isaac Paredes called out on strikes.
Nico Hoerner pops out to shallow right field to Vladimir Guerrero.
Top 7th
Drew Smyly (P) replaces Julian Merryweather (P).
Steward Berroa singles to left field.
Addison Barger flies out to shallow left field to Ian Happ.
George Springer singles to left field. Steward Berroa to third.
Daulton Varsho singles to shallow infield. George Springer to second. Steward Berroa scores.
Porter Hodge (P) replaces Drew Smyly (P).
Daulton Varsho to second.George Springer caught stealing third.
Vladimir Guerrero flies out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Bottom 7th
Ryan Yarbrough (P) replaces Zach Pop (P).
Dansby Swanson pops out to shallow right field to Vladimir Guerrero.
Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
Miguel Amaya reaches on error. Pete Crow-Armstrong to third. Fielding error by Ryan Yarbrough. Throwing error by Ryan Yarbrough.
Miguel Amaya to second.Pete Crow-Armstrong picked off, caught stealing home.
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Alejandro Kirk walks.
Brian Serven pinch-running for Alejandro Kirk.
Ernie Clement pops out to Michael Busch.
Will Wagner strikes out swinging.
Spencer Horwitz pinch-hitting for Davis Schneider.
Spencer Horwitz walks. Brian Serven to second.
Joey Loperfido pinch-running for Spencer Horwitz.
Steward Berroa called out on strikes.
Bottom 8th
Brian Serven remains in the game as C.
Joey Loperfido remains in the game as LF.
Michael Busch grounds out to shallow infield, Will Wagner to Vladimir Guerrero.
Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
Cody Bellinger flies out to deep left field to Joey Loperfido.
Top 9th
Jorge López (P) replaces Porter Hodge (P).
Addison Barger homers to center field.
George Springer strikes out swinging.
Daulton Varsho called out on strikes.
Vladimir Guerrero strikes out swinging.
