Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Cubs 2-1
The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at PNC Park. The series is tied 1-1. Seiya Suzuki went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.
Recap · Apr 12
Seiya Suzuki's 2 homers lift Cubs to 2-1 win over Pirates
Seiya Suzuki homered twice, Drew Smyly pitched five scoreless innings and the Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh 2-1 on Tuesday, spoiling the Pirates’ home opener.
What it means
- Season series: Series tied 1-1.
- Cubs 1-0 on the road; Pirates 0-1 at home.
Latest headlines
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Injuries and inactives
Cubs5th in NL Cent- 60-Day-ILBen Brown RPNeck, Fracture
- 60-Day-ILJustin Steele SPElbow, Surgery, left
- 60-Day-ILPhil Maton RPKnee, Sprain, right
- 60-Day-ILRiley Martin RPElbow, Strain, left
- 60-Day-ILShelby Miller RPElbow, Surgery, right
Pirates2nd in NL Cent- Day-To-DayOneil Cruz CFKnee, Bruise, left
- 15-Day-ILBraxton Ashcraft SPArm, Soreness, right
- 10-Day-ILEsmerlyn Valdez RFHamstring, Strain, left
- 15-Day-ILIsaac Mattson RPHip, Inflammation
- 60-Day-ILMitch Keller SPShoulder, Strain, right
Probable starters
Cubs5th in NL Cent
Drew Smyly SP
Probable starter · 7-8, 3.47 ERA, 91 K, 1.19 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Clint FrazierDH
- 2Willson ContrerasC
- 3Patrick Wisdom3B
- 4Frank Schwindel1B
- 5Seiya SuzukiRF
- 6Nick Madrigal2B
- 7Michael HermosilloCF
- 8Ian HappLF
- 9Nico HoernerSS
Pirates2nd in NL Cent
Jose Quintana SP
Probable starter · 6-7, 2.93 ERA, 137 K, 1.21 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
- 2Bryan ReynoldsCF
- 3Michael ChavisDH
- 4Yoshi Tsutsugo1B
- 5Diego Castillo2B
- 6Kevin NewmanSS
- 7Jake MarisnickLF
- 8Roberto PerezC
- 9Cole TuckerRF
The series
Series tied 1-1
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Game info
- Venue
- PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Attendance 34,458
- Officials
- Jeremie Rehak (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Alan Porter (Second Base Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (Third Base Umpire)
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