Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates, September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023, 7:40 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Pittsburgh PiratesChicago Cubs
.707
OPS.751
159
HR196
692
Runs819
4.60
ERA4.08
1.38
WHIP1.28
1363
Strikeouts by pitchers1377
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
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Pittsburgh Pirates with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua PalaciosRF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Joe1B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack SuwinskiCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Henry DavisDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Liover PegueroSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason DelayC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 3 |
Miles Mastrobuoni led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick WisdomPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongPR/CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yan GomesC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Miles Mastrobuoni3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
Pitching
Mitch Keller went 5.2 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (6 SO, 7 ER); Justin Steele went 3.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (6 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Mitch Keller | 5.2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Ryan Borucki | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Stratton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Justin Steele | 3.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hayden Wesneski | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Boxberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Little | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- at-bats
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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