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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

MLB
Pirates
71-81
13-7
Final
Cubs
79-73
Wrigley Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Pirates 13-7

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 13-7 on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Wrigley Field. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Cubs 7-0 in the 4th inning. Joshua Palacios went 2-for-6 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates. Ian Happ went 2-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thDansby Swanson

    Struck out swinging

    Swanson struck out swinging.

    D. Swanson · 0-5

  2. Bot 9thCody Bellinger

    Grounded out to second

    Bellinger grounded out to second.

    C. Bellinger · 2-5

  3. Bot 9thIan Happ

    Grounded out to first

    Happ grounded out to first.

    I. Happ · 2-5, 1 HR, 4 RBI

  4. Bot 9thHunter Stratton

    Stratton relieved Holderman

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thJoshua Palacios

    Grounded out to second

    Palacios grounded out to second.

    J. Palacios · 2-6, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  7. Top 9thLuke Little

    Little relieved Palencia

  8. Top 9thJason Delay

    Hit by pitch

    Delay hit by pitch, Peguero to second.

    J. Delay · 0-3

  9. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Liover Peguero

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Joe scored

    L. Peguero · 1-5, 2 RBI

    Peguero grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Joe scored, Triolo out at second, Suwinski to third.

    PIT 13 - 7 CHC
  10. Top 9thHenry Davis

    Struck out looking

    Davis struck out looking.

    H. Davis · 1-4, 2 RBI

  11. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Jared Triolo

    Reached on infield single to shortstop, Hayes scored

    J. Triolo · 3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Triolo reached on infield single to shortstop, Hayes scored, Suwinski to second, Joe to third.

    PIT 12 - 7 CHC
  12. Top 9thJack Suwinski

    Walked

    Suwinski walked.

    J. Suwinski · 1-4, 1 RBI

  13. Top 9thConnor Joe

    Hit a ground rule double

    Joe hit a ground rule double, Hayes to third.

    C. Joe · 3-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  14. Top 9thKe'Bryan Hayes

    Reached on infield single to pitcher

    Hayes reached on infield single to pitcher.

    K. Hayes · 3-5

  15. Top of the 9th inning
  16. Bot 8thNico Hoerner

    Grounded out to third

    Hoerner grounded out to third.

    N. Hoerner · 0-3

  17. Bot 8thPete Crow-Armstrong

    Struck out swinging

    Crow-Armstrong struck out swinging.

    P. Crow-Armstrong · 0-1

  18. Bot 8thMiles Mastrobuoni

    Doubled to right

    Mastrobuoni doubled to right.

    M. Mastrobuoni · 3-4

  19. Bot 8thYan Gomes

    Struck out swinging

    Gomes struck out swinging.

    Y. Gomes · 1-4

  20. Bot 8thColin Holderman

    Holderman relieved Mlodzinski

  21. Bottom of the 8th inning
  22. Top 8thBryan Reynolds

    Struck out swinging

    Reynolds struck out swinging.

    B. Reynolds · 1-5, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thJoshua Palacios

    Flied out to left

    Palacios flied out to left.

    J. Palacios · 2-6, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  24. Top 8thJason Delay

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Delay grounded out to shortstop.

    J. Delay · 0-3

  25. Top 8thDaniel Palencia

    Palencia relieved Boxberger

Season seriesPIT wins series 2-1

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