Post-Game: Cubs 2, Pirates 6

• • Mon, Jun 9 7:05 PM EDT
• Final
• • PNC Park

Chi Cubs

25-36

 

26

Pittsburgh

30-33

 

McCutchen homers, Pirates top Cubs 6-2

McCutchen homers, Pirates top Cubs 6-2

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen hit his eighth homer and drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	8	1
PIT	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	X	6	10	0

Scoring Summary

Bottom 2nd: Pittsburgh

Starling Marte doubled to left, Pedro Álvarez scored

CHC 0 - PIT 1

Bottom 3rd: Pittsburgh

Andrew McCutchen homered to right, Travis Snider scored

CHC 0 - PIT 3

Bottom 5th: Pittsburgh

Andrew McCutchen doubled to right, Travis Snider scored

CHC 0 - PIT 4

Top 6th: Chi Cubs

Starlin Castro doubled to deep right, Anthony Rizzo scored

CHC 1 - PIT 4

Bottom 8th: Pittsburgh

Ike Davis homered to deep center

CHC 1 - PIT 5

Starling Marte doubled to shallow right, Pedro Álvarez scored

CHC 1 - PIT 6

Top 9th: Chi Cubs

Starlin Castro homered to deep center

CHC 2 - PIT 6

Pitching Details

• 
  Win
  Charlie Morton
  3-7
 
• 
  Loss
  Edwin Jackson
  4-6

Batting

Chi Cubs

	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	SB	LOB	AVG
Emilio Bonifacio2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.269
Junior LakeCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.238
Anthony Rizzo1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.276
Starlin CastroSS	4	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	.276
Luis Valbuena3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.266
Nate SchierholtzRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.222
Chris CoghlanLF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	.208
John BakerC	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.154
Edwin JacksonP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.080
Justin RuggianoPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.237
Carlos VillanuevaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	35	2	8	2	1	0	8	0	8

Batting

2B - S Castro (18, C Morton); N Schierholtz (8, C Morton); C Coghlan (2, J Hughes)

HR - S Castro (8, 9th inning off J Hughes 0 on, 0 Out)

RBI - S Castro 2 (31)

2-out RBI - S Castro

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - L Valbuena 1, J Baker 1, E Jackson 1

Team LOB - 6

Fielding

E - L Valbuena (5, field)

Pittsburgh

	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	SB	LOB	AVG
Josh Harrison2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	.289
Travis SniderRF	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	.231
Andrew McCutchenCF	4	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	2	.309
Ike Davis1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	.245
Pedro Álvarez3B	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	.239
Starling MarteLF	4	0	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	.240
Jordy MercerSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.223
Chris StewartC	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.233
Charlie MortonP	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	.000
Jose TabataPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293
Mark MelanconP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gaby SánchezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.252
Jared HughesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	34	6	10	6	2	3	10	1	14

Batting

2B - T Snider (1, E Jackson); A McCutchen (18, E Jackson); P Alvarez (6, C Villanueva); S Marte 2 (11, E Jackson, C Villanueva)

HR - A McCutchen (8, 3rd inning off E Jackson 1 on, 1 Out), I Davis (5, 8th inning off C Villanueva 0 on, 0 Out)

RBI - A McCutchen 3 (31), I Davis (20), S Marte 2 (20)

2-out RBI - A McCutchen

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Harrison 1, P Alvarez 1, C Morton 1

Team LOB - 7

Running

SB - S Marte (15, 2nd base off E Jackson/J Baker)

CS - S Marte (5, Home by E Jackson/J Baker)

Pitching

Chi Cubs

	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	WHIP	ERA
Edwin Jackson(L, 4-6)	6.0	7	4	4	2	8	1	1.46	4.70
Carlos Villanueva	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	1.88	7.41

Pittsburgh

	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	WHIP	ERA
Charlie Morton(W, 3-7)	7.0	6	1	1	0	7	0	1.24	3.14
Mark Melancon(HLD, 12)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.80	2.10
Jared Hughes	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	1.19	2.14

Pitches-strikes - E Jackson 95-65; C Villanueva 31-18; C Morton 82-59; M Melancon 7-5; J Hughes 17-10

Ground balls-fly balls - E Jackson 6-4; C Villanueva 4-3; C Morton 13-5; M Melancon 1-1; J Hughes 3-1

Batters faced - E Jackson 26; C Villanueva 11; C Morton 27; M Melancon 3; J Hughes 5

Game Details

Game Time: 2:33.

Umpires: HP--Dan Bellino. 1B--Tom Woodring. 2B--Scott Barry. 3B--Jeff Kellogg.

Weather: 69 degrees, Cloudy.

Wind: 3 mph, Out to Right.

Attendance: 24,075.