Starting Lineups:
Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates
1. La Stella 3b Mercer ss
2. Almora cf Bell rf
3. Russell ss McCutchen cf
4. Contreras lf Kang 3b
5. Baez 1b Rodriguez lf
6. Szczur rf Freese 1b
7. Federowicz c Hanson 2b
8. Kawasaki 2b Fryer c
9. Zastryzny p Nova p
CUBS 1ST: La Stella flied to right; Almora grounded out (third
to first); Russell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Mercer struck out (catcher to first); Bell grounded
out (third to first); McCutchen walked; Kang lined to third; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Pirates 0.
CUBS 2ND: Contreras singled to shortstop; Baez out on a
sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Contreras to second]; Szczur
singled to third [Contreras to third]; Federowicz lined out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Contreras scored]; Kawasaki doubled to
center [Szczur to third]; Zastryzny struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Rodriguez struck out; Freese struck out; Hanson
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1,
Pirates 0.
CUBS 3RD: La Stella flied to center; Almora grounded out (third
to first); Russell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Fryer singled to left; On a bunt Nova reached on an
error by Federowicz [Fryer to second]; Mercer walked [Fryer to
third, Nova to second]; Bell out on a sacrifice fly to right
[Fryer scored (unearned)]; McCutchen grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Mercer out at second]; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1.
CUBS 4TH: Contreras singled to second; Baez struck out; Szczur
lined to third; Nova threw a wild pitch [Contreras to second];
Federowicz grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 4TH: Kang flied to center; Rodriguez struck out; Freese
singled to center; WOOD REPLACED ZASTRYZNY (PITCHING); Hanson
forced Freese (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs
1, Pirates 1.
CUBS 5TH: Kawasaki was called out on strikes; Wood struck out;
La Stella grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 1, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 5TH: Fryer grounded out (shortstop to first); Nova
grounded out (first unassisted); Mercer flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Pirates 1.
CUBS 6TH: Almora grounded out (shortstop to first); Game
called for rain; the game was not suspended and resumed later
because of its proximity to the end of the season and that it
had no bearing on the standings; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs
1, Pirates 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cubs 1 4 1 3
Pirates 1 2 0 3