Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Pirates

22-26

3-2

Final

Cubs

26-22

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
PIT	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
CHC	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2

Who won: Pirates 3-2

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Pirates win the series 3-1. The Pirates outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 5th inning. Jack Suwinski went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · May 19

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2

Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: PIT wins series 3-1.
Pirates 13-14 on the road; Cubs 14-9 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 5d ago

Cubs' Jed Hoyer makes 'pitching acquisition' top offseason priority

ESPN · 6d ago

Padres silence Cubs' bats again, finish off 2-game wild-card sweep

ESPN · 6d ago

Wrigley Field rooftop business can't sell tickets to Cubs games

Recap · Oct 1

Gavin Sheets' pinch-hit homer propels dominant Padres past Cubs 4-1 for 2-game Wild Card sweep

ESPN · Sep 30

Padres pummel Cubs behind Tatis' leadoff blast, King's gem in Game 1

Recap · Sep 30

Padres rout Cubs 8-0 in emphatic Wild Card opener with Tatis' leadoff homer, King's no-hit bid

ESPN · Sep 28

Cubs' Matthew Boyd to start Game 1 against Padres

Recap · Sep 27

Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2

Injuries and inactives

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Oneil Cruz CF
Knee, Bruise, left
Day-To-Day
Braxton Ashcraft SP
Arm, Soreness, right
15-Day-IL
Esmerlyn Valdez RF
Hamstring, Strain, left
10-Day-IL
Isaac Mattson RP
Hip, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Mitch Keller SP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Pirates3rd in NL Cent

Mitch Keller SP

Probable starter · 11-12, 4.25 ERA, 166 K, 1.30 WHIP

Lineup

1Andrew McCutchenRF
2Bryan ReynoldsDH
3Oneil CruzSS
4Connor JoeLF
5Nick Gonzales2B
6Jack SuwinskiRF
7Yasmani GrandalC
8Rowdy Tellez1B
9Jared Triolo3B

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Jameson Taillon SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.27 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Mike TauchmanRF
2Seiya SuzukiDH
3Cody BellingerCF
4Christopher Morel3B
5Ian HappLF
6Michael Busch1B
7Nick Madrigal2B
8Miles MastrobuoniSS
9Miguel AmayaC

The series

PIT wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Cubs 1, Pirates 0 (May 18)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 39,008
Officials: Charlie Ramos (Home Plate Umpire), Brennan Miller (First Base Umpire), Brian O'Nora (Second Base Umpire), Chris Conroy (Third Base Umpire)