Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs, April 30, 2025
April 30, 2025, 6:40 PM ET | PNC Park
Starting Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Chicago CubsPittsburgh Pirates
.750
OPS.655
223
HR117
793
Runs583
3.79
ERA3.76
1.18
WHIP1.22
1265
Strikeouts by pitchers1314
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
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Dansby Swanson led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Busch1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin TurnerPH/1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson KellyC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Berti3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Bryan Reynolds and Ke'Bryan Hayes led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil CruzCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan ReynoldsRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey BartC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Gorski1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Enmanuel ValdezPH/1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FrazierPH/2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
Matthew Boyd went 5.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (6 SO, 2 ER); Carmen Mlodzinski went 4.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (4 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Brad Keller | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Porter Hodge | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Ryan Borucki | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chase Shugart | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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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