Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CHC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 PIT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 12 |
Who won: Pirates 12-1
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 12-1 on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at PNC Park. The series is tied 2-2. The Pirates outscored the Cubs 5-0 in the 1st inning. Esmerlyn Valdez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates.
CHC
PIT| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .224 | .314 | .362 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .252 | .337 | .369 |
| Michael Busch1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .231 | .359 | .390 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .259 | .343 | .356 |
| Ian HappLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .212 | .346 | .423 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .235 | .335 | .403 |
| Moises BallesterosDH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .240 | .319 | .430 |
| Carson KellyC | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .300 | .381 | .392 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .183 | .284 | .337 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Kevin AlcantaraDH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pedro Ramirez2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan WicksRP | 4.1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 80-54 | 16.62 | 80 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Ryan RolisonRP | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32-20 | 3.24 | 32 |
| Daniel PalenciaRP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-9 | 2.53 | 14 |
| Hoby MilnerRP | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-14 | 2.59 | 20 |
Season seriesSeries tied 2-2
Nationals29-276
Guardians32-253Final
Rays34-181
Orioles25-306Final
Angels21-3410
Tigers21-346Final
Braves37-187
Red Sox22-316Final
Marlins26-301
Blue Jays26-298Final
Reds29-257
Mets22-332Final
Twins27-285
White Sox27-273Final/11
Yankees33-2215
Royals22-331Final
Cardinals29-240
Brewers32-206Final
Astros24-327
Rangers25-2910Final