Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: game summary
Final · April 8, 2021 at 1:35 p.m.
PNC Park
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago CubsCHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJake Arrieta
- LoserTyler Anderson
- SaveCraig Kimbrel
Scoring plays
- Top 1Kris Bryant homers (2) on a fly ball to center field.1-0
- Bot 4Dustin Fowler out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jason Heyward. Gregory Polanco scores. Jacob Stallings to 2nd.1-1
- Bot 4Adam Frazier singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jason Heyward. Jacob Stallings scores.1-2
- Top 6Javier Baez homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Anthony Rizzo scores.3-2
- Top 8Anthony Rizzo homers (1) on a line drive to right center field.4-2
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 |
| Kris Bryant3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .174 |
| Javier BáezSS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Joc PedersonLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .095 |
| Dan WinklerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Craig KimbrelP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jake MarisnickCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Jason HeywardRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 |
| David Bote2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 |
| Jake ArrietaP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Eric SogardPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Rex BrothersP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ian HappLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Arrieta | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 89-54 | 2.25 |
| Rex Brothers | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18-10 | 6.75 |
| Dan Winkler | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15-3 | 3.00 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-16 | 0.00 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Frazier2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .227 |
| Kevin NewmanSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 |
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| Colin Moran1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .280 |
| Phillip Evans3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .368 |
| Gregory PolancoRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .150 |
| Jacob StallingsC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .188 |
| Dustin FowlerCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 |
| Tyler AndersonP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Clay HolmesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Erik GonzálezPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .118 |
| Kyle CrickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sam HowardP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David BednarP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Wilmer DifoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Richard RodríguezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Anderson | 5.1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 78-57 | 5.23 |
| Clay Holmes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-4 | 18.00 |
| Kyle Crick | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.00 |
| Sam Howard | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10-4 | 6.00 |
| David Bednar | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 5.40 |
| Richard Rodríguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- PNC Park
- Attendance
- 7,749
- Duration
- 3 h 15
- Weather
- 80 °F, Sunny · wind 16 mph, In From CF
- Umpires
- Ryan Additon (Home plate) · Will Little (First base) · Greg Gibson (Second base) · Lance Barksdale (Third base)
About this game
Who won Cubs vs Pirates?
Cubs won 4-2 over Pirates on Thursday, April 8, 2021.
When was Cubs vs Pirates played?
On Thursday, April 8, 2021, at 1:35 PM ET at PNC Park.
Where was Cubs vs Pirates played?
At PNC Park.