The Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4 on May 27, 2026 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- Ian Happ went 2-for-6 with 1 home run and 5 RBI for the Cubs.
- Jameson Taillon pitched 5.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Brandon Lowe went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates.
- Bubba Chandler pitched 5.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 4 earned runs with 5 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bregman | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Kelly | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Moises Ballesteros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Conforto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 41 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ethan Roberts | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Lowe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oneil Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Nick Gonzales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Konnor Griffin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Endy Rodriguez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Chandler | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Justin Lawrence | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Evan Sisk | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
Before and after
- Cubs · 2026 season · Previous May 26, 2026: CHC 1, PIT 12 · Next May 28, 2026: CHC 7, PIT 2
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