MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/28/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2565 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (80-54) 0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 12 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (55-78) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 0
Cubs Win, 7-3, at Pittsburgh
The Chicago Cubs picked up a win at PNC Park, taking down the Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-3. Starting pitcher Kevin Gausman was a big reason why. The Chicago win streak is now 3 games.

Chicago used the hitting of Austin Hedges to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Cubs on top, 3-0. For the game, Hedges had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

Hedges called the win "a team effort."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Franco SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .322 16 68
J. Suwinski RF 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .232 34 99
J. Rodriguez CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .257 30 72
J. Naylor DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .253 14 62
I. Happ 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .227 23 62
G. Torres 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .252 18 66
D. Moore 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .195 4 12
J. Mateo LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .216 4 33
A. Hedges C 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .168 3 28
Totals 39 7 12 7 1 11 11      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Torres (22, 2nd Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Franco 2 (55, 2nd Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off A. Senzatela, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Suwinski (21, 4th Inning off A. Senzatela, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Hedges (3, 2nd Inning off B. Ober, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rodriguez (30, 3rd Inning off B. Ober, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Franco 4 , J. Suwinski 2 , J. Rodriguez 4 , I. Happ , G. Torres 3 , D. Moore , J. Mateo 2 , A. Hedges 5
2-out RBI: W. Franco , J. Suwinski , J. Mateo 2 , A. Hedges
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Suwinski , J. Rodriguez , A. Hedges
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mateo (10)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Yelich LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .237 16 48
B. Rice C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239 22 67
P. Alonso 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .234 15 61
G. Allen CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .244 5 27
D. Dahl RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .251 12 50
J. Davis DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .213 11 41
D. Walton 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .232 3 22
M. Brosseau 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .243 14 51
R. Kreidler SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 7 39
Totals 33 3 7 3 1 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Alonso (25, 6th Inning off K. Gausman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Davis (11, 9th Inning off J. Brebbia, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Rice , P. Alonso 4 , D. Dahl , J. Davis 5
2-out RBI: P. Alonso
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Allen 2
Sac Fly: D. Walton
Team LOB: 5
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Gausman W (10-9) 7.1 4 1 1 0 7 0 87 3.66   
G. Cabrera 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 18 2.44   
J. Brebbia 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 4.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Gausman 73
Batters Faced: K. Gausman 26, G. Cabrera 6, J. Brebbia 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Gausman 4-11, G. Cabrera 1-1, J. Brebbia 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Gausman 87-59, G. Cabrera 18-13, J. Brebbia 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ober L (6-8) 3.2 6 5 5 1 5 2 86 4.76   
A. Senzatela 1.2 5 2 2 0 2 0 40 5.37   
L. Roupp 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 5.55   
C. McHugh 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ober 31
Batters Faced: B. Ober 18, A. Senzatela 10, L. Roupp 9, C. McHugh 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ober 2-4, A. Senzatela 2-1, L. Roupp 3-3, C. McHugh 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ober 86-52, A. Senzatela 40-26, L. Roupp 25-19, C. McHugh 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Senzatela 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Gausman
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 20790
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