The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3 on May 1, 2025 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- Seiya Suzuki went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Cubs.
- Colin Rea pitched 6.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Bryan Reynolds went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Pirates.
- Paul Skenes pitched 5.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 3 earned runs with 2 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Amaya | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Berti | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Rea | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oneil Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Triolo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Davis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Bart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2025 season · Previous Apr 30, 2025: CHC 3, PIT 4 · Next May 2, 2025: CHC 10, MIL 0
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