Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates, September 5, 2021
September 5, 2021, 2:20 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Pittsburgh PiratesChicago Cubs
.673
OPS.719
124
HR210
609
Runs705
5.08
ERA4.87
1.44
WHIP1.40
1312
Strikeouts by pitchers1358
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
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Box Score
Batting
Bryan Reynolds led Pittsburgh Pirates with 4 hits and 1 home run and 4 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yoshi TsutsugoRF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan ReynoldsCF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colin Moran1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob StallingsC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben GamelLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole TuckerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shea SpitzbarthP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam HowardP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick MearsP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis OviedoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael PérezPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hoy Park2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wil CroweP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip EvansPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle KellerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilmer DifoPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony BandaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin NewmanSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
3 players led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian HappLF/2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy2B/SS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason HeywardRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robinson ChirinosC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sergio AlcántaraSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Adbert AlzolayP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Rivas IIIPH/LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach DaviesP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rex BrothersP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel RodríguezP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam MorganP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew RomineSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan WickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
Pitching
Wil Crowe went 3.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (1 SO, 7 ER); Zach Davies went 4.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (3 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Wil Crowe | 3.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Kyle Keller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shea Spitzbarth | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Howard | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Mears | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Oviedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Zach Davies | 4.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Rex Brothers | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Manuel Rodríguez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Morgan | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rowan Wick | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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