The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Aug 24, 2023 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- Nico Hoerner went 2-for-5 with 1 RBI for the Cubs.
- Justin Steele pitched 6.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-5 for the Pirates.
- David Bednar pitched 1.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 0 earned runs with 0 strikeouts.
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yan Gomes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Madrigal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Steele | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Michael Fulmer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alika Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Endy Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2023 season · Previous Aug 23, 2023: CHC 6, DET 4 · Next Aug 25, 2023: CHC 1, PIT 2
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