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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 12, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 12, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 12, 2018 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 12, 2018 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Trevor Williams |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Hendricks |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 29,949 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ramon De Jesus 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Tom Hallion 3B: Dan Bellino |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
Starling Marte | Center Fielder |
Josh Bell | First Baseman |
Corey Dickerson | Left Fielder |
Francisco Cervelli | Catcher |
Colin Moran | Third Baseman |
Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
Trevor Williams | Pitcher |
Clint Hurdle | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Happ | Center Fielder |
Kris Bryant | Third Baseman |
Ben Zobrist | First Baseman |
Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
Addison Russell | Shortstop |
Victor Caratini | Catcher |
Javier Baez | Second Baseman |
Jason Heyward | Right Fielder |
Kyle Hendricks | Pitcher |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 12, 2018
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hendricks
Polanco hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Hendricks
Marte strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hendricks
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williams
Happ hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Williams
Bryant takes first base on ball four. Happ moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Zobrist vs. Williams
Zobrist hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schwarber vs. Williams
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Happ moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Williams
Russell hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Hendricks
Dickerson hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cervelli vs. Hendricks
Cervelli hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Heyward who is chasing the ball. Cervelli reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Moran vs. Hendricks
Moran strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mercer vs. Hendricks
Mercer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Hendricks
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Caratini vs. Williams
Caratini hits a line drive into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Williams
Baez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Williams
Heyward hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Hendricks
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Marte vs. Hendricks
Marte hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Hendricks
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Bell reaches second base with a double. Frazier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Dickerson vs. Hendricks
Dickerson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Cervelli vs. Hendricks
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Williams
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williams
Happ hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson. Happ reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bryant vs. Williams
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zobrist vs. Williams
Zobrist strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Hendricks
Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Hendricks
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hendricks
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Williams
Schwarber hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Williams
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Caratini vs. Williams
Caratini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Williams
Baez hits a line drive into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hendricks
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Hendricks
Marte hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hendricks
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Williams
Heyward hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cervelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Williams
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williams
Happ hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frazier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Hendricks
Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant juggles the ball. That's an error on Bryant. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cervelli vs. Hendricks
There goes Dickerson. The throw from Caratini and he is safe. Dickerson steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cervelli vs. Hendricks
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Hendricks
Moran is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mercer vs. Hendricks
Mercer hits a line drive into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dickerson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Hendricks
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Williams
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moran fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Williams
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Cervelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Williams
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson. Schwarber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Williams
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Marte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Wilson
Justin Wilson now pitching.
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Wilson
Polanco hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Wilson
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wilson
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dickerson vs. Wilson
Dickerson takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Cervelli vs. Wilson
Cervelli hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Wilson
Moran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Wilson
Mercer takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Cishek
Ben Zobrist now playing second base. Javier Baez now playing shortstop. Efren Navarro now playing first base. Steve Cishek now pitching. David Fr
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mercer moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caratini vs. Feliz
Michael Feliz now pitching.
Caratini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frazier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. Feliz
Baez hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Feliz
Heyward hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Feliz
Navarro strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Cishek
Frazier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Cishek
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Marte vs. Cishek
Marte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Kontos
Sean Rodriguez now playing second base. George Kontos now pitching.
Happ hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Kontos
Bryant is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Kontos
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Schwarber vs. Kontos
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Zobrist moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
La Stella vs. Kontos
Tommy La Stella pinch hits for Steve Cishek.
La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Edwards
Carl Edwards now pitching.
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Edwards
Dickerson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schwarber. Dickerson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cervelli vs. Edwards
Cervelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moran vs. Edwards
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mercer vs. Edwards
There's a wild pitch. Dickerson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Mercer vs. Edwards
Mercer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Caratini vs. Rivero
Felipe Rivero now pitching.
Caratini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Rivero
Baez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez catches it and throws to first to double up Caratini. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Rivero
Heyward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/12/2018 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Frazier A, 2b 5 1 2 1 Happ I, cf 4 0 2 0 Kontos G, p 0 0 0 0 Bryant K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rivero F, p 0 0 0 0 Zobrist B, 1b-2b 4 0 0 0 Polanco G, rf 5 2 2 2 Schwarber K, lf 4 1 3 1 Marte S, cf 5 0 0 0 Russell A, ss 3 0 0 0 Bell J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cishek S, p 0 0 0 0 Dickerson C, lf 3 1 1 0 La Stella T, ph 1 0 0 0 Cervelli F, c 5 1 2 3 Edwards C, p 0 0 0 0 Moran C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Caratini V, c 4 0 1 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 0 0 Baez J, 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 Williams T, p 3 0 0 0 Heyward J, rf 4 0 1 0 Freese D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hendricks K, p 2 0 0 0 Feliz M, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson J, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Navarro E, 1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 9 6 33 1 7 1 Pittsburgh 100 010 400 -- 6 Chicago 000 100 000 -- 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Williams T (W) 6.0 4 1 1 1 5 Feliz M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Kontos G 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Rivero F 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hendricks K (L) 6.0 5 2 2 3 7 Wilson J 0.2 3 4 4 3 0 Cishek S 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Edwards C 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 E -- Bryant K DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Chicago 7 2B -- Bell J, Happ I, Schwarber K, Dickerson C 3B -- Cervelli F HR -- Polanco G 2, Schwarber K, Frazier A, Cervelli F SB -- Dickerson C HBP -- by Kontos G (Bryant K) WP -- Edwards C T -- 2:57 A -- 29949
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