Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, Chi. Cubs 1
When: 2:20 PM ET, Sunday, April 16, 2017
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Joe West, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 39422
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 000000100172
Pittsburgh
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jordy Mercer SS 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .195
Starling Marte CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .260
Andrew McCutchen RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .250
David Freese 1B-3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .344
Francisco Cervelli C 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231
Josh Harrison 3B-2B 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .270
Phil Gosselin 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083
     John Jaso PH-1B 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000
Adam Frazier LF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .343
Jameson Taillon SP 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
     Josh Bell PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .156
     Alen Hanson PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286
     Felipe Rivero RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Chad Kuhl PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
     Wade LeBlanc RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 6 6 5 6 4 16  
Batting
2B - Adam Frazier (2)
3B - Andrew McCutchen (1)
HR - Adam Frazier (1)
TB - Jordy Mercer, Andrew McCutchen 3, Francisco Cervelli, Adam Frazier 7
RBI - Jordy Mercer (4), Andrew McCutchen (7), Adam Frazier 3 (4)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - David Freese (5), Francisco Cervelli 2 (6), Josh Harrison (4)
GIDP - Jordy Mercer (2), Jameson Taillon (1)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
CS - Jordy Mercer (1, 2nd by Lester/Contreras), Josh Harrison (1, 2nd by Lester/Contreras)
SB - Josh Harrison (2, 2nd off Grimm/Contreras)
PO - David Freese (1st by Contreras)
Fielding
E - Jordy Mercer (2)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jameson Taillon (W 1-0) 7.0 7 1 0 3 6 0 0.90
Felipe Rivero (H 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.12
Wade LeBlanc 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.70
Pitches-Strikes - Jameson Taillon 108-70, Felipe Rivero 12-11, Wade LeBlanc 11-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jameson Taillon 9-2, Felipe Rivero 2-0, Wade LeBlanc 2-1
Batters Faced - Jameson Taillon 30, Felipe Rivero 3, Wade LeBlanc 3
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Kyle Schwarber LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .244
     Koji Uehara RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Hector Rondon RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Justin Grimm RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kris Bryant 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .229
Anthony Rizzo 1B-2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .277
Ben Zobrist RF-LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .184
Addison Russell SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .250
Jason Heyward CF-RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286
Willson Contreras C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .222
Jon Lester SP 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
     Tommy La Stella PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
     Albert Almora Jr. CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Javier Baez 2B-1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .226
Totals 33 1 7 1 3 7 18  
Batting
2B - Tommy La Stella (1), Javier Baez (2)
TB - Kyle Schwarber 2, Anthony Rizzo, Ben Zobrist, Jason Heyward, Tommy La Stella 2, Javier Baez 2
RBI - Tommy La Stella (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kris Bryant (10), Anthony Rizzo 2 (5), Ben Zobrist (8), Addison Russell (3)
GIDP - Addison Russell (2)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Addison Russell (2), Jason Heyward (1)
PO - Willson Contreras (Freese at 1st)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jon Lester 7.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 1.00
Koji Uehara (L 0-1; BS 2) 0.0 2 3 2 2 0 0 3.18
Hector Rondon 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.69
Justin Grimm 1.0 1 3 3 2 1 1 9.53
WP - Justin Grimm
HBP - Josh Harrison (by Lester), Josh Harrison (by Grimm)
Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 103-67, Koji Uehara 17-7, Hector Rondon 11-8, Justin Grimm 27-15
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 10-4, Koji Uehara 0-0, Hector Rondon 3-1, Justin Grimm 1-0
Batters Faced - Jon Lester 24, Koji Uehara 4, Hector Rondon 4, Justin Grimm 6
Inherited Runners-Scored - Hector Rondon 3-2