Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · May 16, 2024 at 7:40 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerJared Jones
- LoserJustin Steele
- SaveDavid Bednar
Scoring plays
- Top 1Edward Olivares homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Oneil Cruz scores.2-0
- Bot 2Ian Happ homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.2-1
- Top 4Nick Gonzales homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.3-1
- Bot 4Nick Madrigal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Michael Busch scores. Nick Madrigal to 2nd.3-2
- Top 5Bryan Reynolds doubles (12) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ, deflected by third baseman Christopher Morel. Michael A. Taylor scores.4-2
- Bot 5Cody Bellinger doubles (5) on a ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Mike Tauchman scores. Cody Bellinger to 3rd.4-3
- Top 6Yasmani Grandal reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Edward Olivares scores. Yasmani Grandal to 2nd.5-3
- Bot 8Christopher Morel out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jack Suwinski. Seiya Suzuki scores.5-4
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor JoeRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 |
| Bryan ReynoldsDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Oneil CruzSS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 |
| Edward OlivaresRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Rowdy Tellez1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| Nick Gonzales3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Yasmani GrandalC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .172 |
| Jack SuwinskiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 |
| Alika Williams2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Jones | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 91-66 | 2.89 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 4.30 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-14 | 0.75 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 7.94 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
| Cody BellingerCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Christopher Morel3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| Michael Busch1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .254 |
| Nick Madrigal2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| Miles MastrobuoniSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 |
| Patrick WisdomPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 5.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 88-62 | 5.21 |
| Hayden Wesneski | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21-14 | 2.00 |
| Tyson Miller | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27-19 | 2.30 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 36,202
- Duration
- 2 h 27
- Weather
- 69 °F, Cloudy · wind 11 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- Brennan Miller (Home plate) · Brian O'Nora (First base) · Chris Conroy (Second base) · Charlie Ramos (Third base)
About this game
Who won Pirates vs Cubs?
Pirates won 5-4 over Cubs on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
When was Pirates vs Cubs played?
On Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Pirates vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.