Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB
Cubs
59-46
7-8
Final
Pirates
54-52
PNC Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Pirates 8-7

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 8-7 on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at PNC Park. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Cubs 4-0 in the 3rd inning. Ryan O'Hearn went 1-for-2 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Pirates. Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%PIT final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9th

    Happ struck out swinging.

  2. Top 9th

    Busch grounded out to first.

  3. HOME RUNTop 9th

    2-run homer! 392 ft to left

    Seiya Suzuki

    Suzuki homered to left (392 feet), Swanson scored.

    CHC 7 - 8 PIT
  4. Top 9th

    Crow-Armstrong struck out swinging.

  5. Top 9th

    Swanson singled to right.

  6. Top 9th

    Montgomery relieved Mlodzinski

  7. Top 9th

    Triolo at third base.

  8. Top of the 9th inning
  9. Bot 8th

    Cook struck out looking.

  10. Bot 8th

    Ross struck out swinging.

  11. Bot 8th

    Gonzalez grounded out to first, Gonzales to second.

  12. Bot 8th

    Gonzales singled to right.

  13. Bot 8th

    Thornton relieved Civale

  14. Bottom of the 8th inning
  15. Top 8th

    Ramirez grounded out to second.

  16. Top 8th

    Kelly struck out looking.

  17. Top 8th

    Conforto flied out to left.

  18. RUN SCORESTop 8th

    Singled to left, Busch scored

    Nico Hoerner

    Hoerner singled to left, Busch scored, Happ to second.

    CHC 5 - 8 PIT
  19. Top 8th

    Happ singled to left, Busch to third.

  20. Top 8th

    Busch doubled to right.

  21. Top of the 8th inning
  22. Bot 7th

    O'Hearn grounded out to pitcher.

  23. Bot 7th

    Valdez struck out swinging.

  24. Bot 7th

    Reynolds struck out looking.

  25. Bottom of the 7th inning