Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs
July 24, 2026 • 6:40 PM • PNC Park
Status
Final
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT
2
Chicago Cubs
CHC
3
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Starter
Chicago Cubs
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsPittsburgh Pirates
53-51 (.510)
Div
#3
WC
#4
GB
11.5
Chicago Cubs
58-45 (.563)
Div
#2
WC
#1
GB
6.0
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Pittsburgh Pirates | Chicago Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .736 | .773 |
| HR | 163 | 196 |
| Runs | 682 | 746 |
| ERA | 4.24 | 4.17 |
| WHIP | 1.32 | 1.26 |
| Strikeouts | 1278 | 1073 |
Top Players
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters
Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Hitters
Pitchers
6.2 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.286 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Seiya Suzuki (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Busch (1B) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ (LF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Ramírez (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Kelly (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Conforto (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Amaya (C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matthew Boyd (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Webb (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caleb Thielbar (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gavin Hollowell (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Jake Mangum (CF) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales (3B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Reynolds (LF) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcell Ozuna (DH) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry Davis (C) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Jones (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wilber Dotel (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mason Montgomery (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gregory Soto (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yohan Ramírez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin Hollowell | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Jared Jones | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Wilber Dotel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mason Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gregory Soto | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yohan Ramírez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 5 • Single • 1-0
Henry Davis singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Marcell Ozuna scores. Brandon Lowe to 3rd. Jared Triolo to 2nd.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-1
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (22) on a fly ball to right field.
top 10 • Single • 1-2
Pirates challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Ian Happ scores. Pedro Ramírez to 2nd.
top 10 • Walk • 1-3
Seiya Suzuki walks. Pedro Ramírez scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
bottom 10 • Groundout • 2-3
Nick Gonzales grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Henry Davis scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 10 • Lineout • 2-3
Bryan Reynolds lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
bottom 10 • Groundout • 2-3
Nick Gonzales grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Henry Davis scores.
bottom 10 • Bunt Groundout • 1-3
Jake Mangum bunt grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Henry Davis to 3rd.
top 10 • Strikeout • 1-3
Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
top 10 • Walk • 1-3
Seiya Suzuki walks. Pedro Ramírez scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
top 10 • Intent Walk • 1-2
Yohan Ramírez intentionally walks Pete Crow-Armstrong. Pedro Ramírez to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.
top 10 • Single • 1-2
Pirates challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Ian Happ scores. Pedro Ramírez to 2nd.
top 10 • Lineout • 1-1
Michael Conforto lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
top 10 • Single • 1-1
Pedro Ramírez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jared Triolo.
top 10 • Strikeout • 1-1
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Pop Out • 1-1
Henry Davis pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 1-1
Jared Triolo strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Lineout • 1-1
Brandon Lowe lines out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
top 9 • Pop Out • 1-1
Ian Happ pops out to shortstop Jared Triolo.
top 9 • Flyout • 1-1
Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
top 9 • Groundout • 1-1
Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-1
Marcell Ozuna grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
bottom 8 • Single • 1-1
Ryan O'Hearn singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-1
Esmerlyn Valdez grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 1-1
Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-1
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-1
Pete Crow-Armstrong challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-1
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Double Play • 1-1
Nick Gonzales flies into a double play, left fielder Ian Happ to catcher Carson Kelly. Henry Davis out at home.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-1
Jake Mangum singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki, deflected by first baseman Michael Busch. Henry Davis to 3rd.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-1
Henry Davis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 1-1
Jared Triolo flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
top 7 • Forceout • 1-1
Carson Kelly grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to second baseman Brandon Lowe. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-1
Henry Davis challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Pedro Ramírez called out on strikes.
top 7 • Single • 1-1
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Ian Happ to 3rd.