Chicago Cubs
18 - 12 .600
F
April 29, 2025, 6:40 PM
PNC Park
PNC Park
115 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
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Pittsburgh Pirates
11 - 19 .367| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
W: Shota Imanaga
(W, 3-1)
5.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K, BB
L: Andrew Heaney
(L, 2-2)
4.2 IP, 4 ER, 0 K, 3 BB
Top Performers
Suzuki
3-4 | HR, 3B, 2B
Kelly, C
3-5 | HR, 3 RBI, R
Imanaga
(W, 3-1)
5.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K, BB
Chicago Cubs Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Happ LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| 2 | Kyle Tucker RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .288 |
| Vidal Bruján RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | |
| 3 | Seiya Suzuki DH | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .298 |
| 4 | Carson Kelly C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .370 |
| 5 | Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .284 |
| 6 | Nico Hoerner 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .287 |
| a- Nicky Lopez PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 7 | Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| 8 | Dansby Swanson SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .185 |
| 9 | Jon Berti 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .263 |
a-Grounded into a double play for Hoerner in the 9th.
BATTING
2B Suzuki (6, Heaney) Hoerner (5, Heaney) Happ (8, Wentz).
3B Suzuki (2, Bednar).
HR Kelly, C (7, 4th inning off Heaney, 1 on, 2 out) Crow-Armstrong (6, 5th inning off Heaney, 1 on, 0 out) Suzuki (7, 7th inning off Stratton, H, 1 on, 1 out) Swanson (5, 8th inning off Holderman, 0 on, 0 out).
TB Berti Busch Crow-Armstrong 4 Happ 2 Hoerner 2 Kelly, C 6 Suzuki 9 Swanson 4 Tucker.
RBI Crow-Armstrong 2 (21) Kelly, C 3 (21) Suzuki 2 (25) Swanson (16) Tucker (26).
2-out RBI Kelly, C 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Kelly, C 2 Crow-Armstrong.
GIDP Happ Lopez, N.
Team RISP 4-for-6.
Team LOB 6.
FIELDING
DP (Swanson-Hoerner-Busch).
Chicago Cubs Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.77 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 |
| Tom Cosgrove | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4.10 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Pitches-strikes Imanaga 87-56 Palencia, D 16-8 Thielbar 8-4 Cosgrove 35-22 Heaney 70-43 Nicolas 15-7 Wentz 9-6 Stratton, H 28-16 Holderman 16-13 Bednar 11-7.
Groundouts-flyouts Imanaga 3-5 Palencia, D 1-0 Thielbar 0-2 Cosgrove 2-2 Heaney 7-3 Nicolas 2-1 Wentz 1-0 Stratton, H 1-1 Holderman 2-0 Bednar 1-1.
Batters faced Imanaga 21 Palencia, D 4 Thielbar 3 Cosgrove 8 Heaney 21 Nicolas 5 Wentz 3 Stratton, H 5 Holderman 4 Bednar 4.
Inherited runners-scored Palencia, D 1-0 Nicolas 3-0 Stratton, H 1-1.
Umpires HP: Charlie Ramos. 1B: Alfonso Márquez. 2B: Lance Barrett. 3B: Carlos Torres.
Weather 64 degrees, Overcast.
Wind 15 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch 7:02 PM.
T 2:44 (:22 delay).
Att 9,434.
Venue PNC Park.
April 29, 2025
Pittsburgh Pirates Batting
| Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oneil Cruz CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| 2 | Bryan Reynolds RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| 3 | Andrew McCutchen DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| 4 | Joey Bart C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .292 |
| 5 | Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| 6 | Matt Gorski 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 |
| 7 | Tommy Pham LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .178 |
| a- Alexander Canario PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | |
| 8 | Jared Triolo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| 9 | Isiah Kiner-Falefa SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .224 |
a-Grounded out for Pham in the 9th.
BATTING
2B McCutchen (5, Imanaga).
TB Bart 2 Hayes Kiner-Falefa 2 McCutchen 2 Triolo.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Pham Reynolds, B 2 Gorski.
GIDP Gorski.
Team RISP 0-for-5.
Team LOB 9.
FIELDING
Outfield assists Pham (Busch at 2nd base).
DP 2 (Triolo-Kiner-Falefa-Gorski Kiner-Falefa-Triolo-Gorski).
Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Heaney | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2.50 |
| Kyle Nicolas | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.37 |
| Joey Wentz | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 |
| Hunter Stratton | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.57 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4.14 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
Pitches-strikes Imanaga 87-56 Palencia, D 16-8 Thielbar 8-4 Cosgrove 35-22 Heaney 70-43 Nicolas 15-7 Wentz 9-6 Stratton, H 28-16 Holderman 16-13 Bednar 11-7.
Groundouts-flyouts Imanaga 3-5 Palencia, D 1-0 Thielbar 0-2 Cosgrove 2-2 Heaney 7-3 Nicolas 2-1 Wentz 1-0 Stratton, H 1-1 Holderman 2-0 Bednar 1-1.
Batters faced Imanaga 21 Palencia, D 4 Thielbar 3 Cosgrove 8 Heaney 21 Nicolas 5 Wentz 3 Stratton, H 5 Holderman 4 Bednar 4.
Inherited runners-scored Palencia, D 1-0 Nicolas 3-0 Stratton, H 1-1.
Umpires HP: Charlie Ramos. 1B: Alfonso Márquez. 2B: Lance Barrett. 3B: Carlos Torres.
Weather 64 degrees, Overcast.
Wind 15 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch 7:02 PM.
T 2:44 (:22 delay).
Att 9,434.
Venue PNC Park.
April 29, 2025