Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates, September 26, 2018
September 26, 2018, 8:05 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2018Pittsburgh PiratesChicago Cubs
.724
OPS.743
157
HR167
692
Runs761
4.00
ERA3.65
1.31
WHIP1.31
1336
Strikeouts by pitchers1333
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Frazier2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Starling MarteCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| José Osuna1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh BellPH/1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias DíazC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey DickersonLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pablo Reyes3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan LuplowRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin NewmanSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Iván NovaP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan LavarnwayPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanner AndersonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael FelizP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin MoranPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven BraultP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco CervelliPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin KramerPR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle CrickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard RodríguezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
4 players led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Murphy2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin WilsonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaime GarcíaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon KintzlerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason HeywardCF/RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian HappRF/LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrance GorePR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle SchwarberLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr.P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve CishekP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Freeman2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor CaratiniC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose QuintanaP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy La StellaPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesse ChavezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Almora Jr.CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bote3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Pitching
Iván Nova went 4.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (3 SO, 5 ER); Jose Quintana went 5.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (4 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Iván Nova | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Tanner Anderson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Feliz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Brault | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Crick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard Rodríguez | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Jose Quintana | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Jesse Chavez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Cishek | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Wilson | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaime García | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Kintzler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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