NSBL23
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/21/2023
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NSBL23
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2867 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (73-80) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0
Chicago Cubs (65-88) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 0
2-1 Loss Extends Pittsburgh Skid
In a well-pitched game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, pitcher Jeffrey Springs was superb. The Chicago left-hander helped his team win, 2-1. Earning the save was Alex Lange. He's now cashed in 34 of 41 save opportunities. The Pirates have now dropped 6 straight.

The Cubs got a big hit from shortstop Jorge Mateo. In the bottom of the fifth, Mateo pounded a solo home run to left. His 7th home run of the season put the Cubs ahead, 2-0.

"We faced good pitching and still got it done," said Mateo.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Brown CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .192 2 11
   c-D. Varsho PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .237 16 50
R. Laureano LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .246 6 31
G. Stanton DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .259 14 42
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .198 15 64
C. Bellinger RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .257 8 42
J. Miranda 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 7 54
H. Dozier 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 3 21
   a-B. Lowe PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 27 71
B. Donovan 2B, SS 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 .277 0 15
N. Gordon SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .279 6 37
   b-A. Burleson PR, 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 8 33
Totals 28 1 5 1 4 13 9      
a - B. Lowe pinch hit for H. Dozier in the 8th
b - A. Burleson pinch ran for N. Gordon in the 8th
c - D. Varsho pinch hit for V. Brown in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Stanton (5, 7th Inning off A. Cimber, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Donovan (17, 8th Inning off S. Barlow, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Gordon (4, 8th Inning off S. Barlow, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Laureano , G. Stanton 2 , B. Donovan 3 , N. Gordon 3
2-out RBI: N. Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Varsho , R. Laureano
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Bellinger (4)

FIELDING
PB: S. Perez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Carroll CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .278 11 58
M. Haniger RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .218 18 50
O. Cruz DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 18 64
A. McCutchen LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .241 12 63
T. Casas 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251 17 73
S. Murphy C 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .245 25 67
E. Longoria 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .280 17 72
J. Mateo SS 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .240 7 31
J. Harrison 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .240 2 37
Totals 30 2 6 2 1 13 7      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Cruz (24, 6th Inning off S. Dubin, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Murphy (25, 2nd Inning off S. Dubin, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Mateo (7, 5th Inning off S. Dubin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Haniger , O. Cruz 2 , S. Murphy 4 , E. Longoria , J. Mateo 4 , J. Harrison
2-out RBI: S. Murphy , J. Mateo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McCutchen , S. Murphy
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Murphy-Harrison, McCutchen-Longoria)
OF assists: 1 (McCutchen(Stanton at 3rd base))
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Dubin L (7-7) 5.2 5 2 2 0 11 2 77 4.15   
J. Quijada 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3.72   
A. Felipe 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 5.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Dubin 62
Batters Faced: S. Dubin 22, J. Quijada 2, A. Felipe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Dubin 2-4, J. Quijada 0-1, A. Felipe 4-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Dubin 77-54, J. Quijada 7-3, A. Felipe 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quijada 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Springs W (7-8) 5.0 2 0 0 3 8 0 75 3.89   
A. Cimber H (23) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.41   
S. Barlow H (10) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 7.11   
A. Lange SV (34) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 23 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Springs 68
Batters Faced: J. Springs 17, A. Cimber 6, S. Barlow 5, A. Lange 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Springs 2-2, A. Cimber 1-3, S. Barlow 0-2, A. Lange 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Springs 75-43, A. Cimber 14-11, S. Barlow 19-14, A. Lange 23-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeffrey Springs
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Rain (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 2:46
Attendance: 10240
Special Notes: LF Nick Gordon was injured while running the bases.
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