Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
29-26, 11-15 Away
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29-26, 11-15 Away
9th,2 outs
29-26, 15-13 Home
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29-26, 15-13 Home
Cubs Hitting
a-walked for Ballesteros in the 6th
b-homered to right center for Alcántara in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BBregman (8, Ramírez); Swanson (5, Chandler); Crow-Armstrong (6, Chandler)
- HRConforto (4, 7th inning off Lawrence 1 on, 0 Out); Happ (11, 7th inning off Ramírez 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBIConforto 2 (13), Happ 5 (26), Hoerner (32), Busch (31), Crow-Armstrong (24)
- 2Out RBIBusch; Hoerner; Crow-Armstrong.
- GIDPSuzuki
- Team LOB13
- Team RISP5-16 (Bregman 0-2, Swanson 0-1, Happ 2-2, Hoerner 1-3, Busch 1-2, Suzuki 0-1, Crow-Armstrong 1-5)
- Baserunning
- SBSwanson (4, 2nd base off Lawrence/Rodríguez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Busch-Swanson-Maton)
- AssistsHapp (Reynolds, B at 2nd base).
Pirates Hitting
- Batting
- 2BReynolds (11, Taillon)
- HRLowe (14, 3rd inning off Taillon 2 on, 1 Out); Griffin (4, 4th inning off Taillon 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBILowe 3 (36), Griffin (21)
- GIDPHorwitz
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (Lowe 1-1, Horwitz 0-1, Gonzales 0-1, Valdez 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Griffin-Lowe-Horwitz)
- EGriffin (7, throw)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 75-45 | 5.37 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.66 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-12 | 7.41 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 3.09 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 0.69 |
| 8.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 141-85 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedTaillon 12/21; Thielbar 1/4; Maton 1/4; Webb 3/3; Roberts 2/2
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesTaillon-10-10-10-15; Thielbar-3-0-5-3; Maton-7-1-2-2; Webb-3-5-4-0; Roberts-1-0-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsTaillon 2-8; Thielbar 2-0; Maton 1-0; Roberts 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Taillon 43
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 91-60 | 4.85 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 1.57 |
| 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-8 | 4.75 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 34-20 | 5.32 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-10 | 4.94 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 179-107 |
- Pitching
- WPSantana
- HBPKelly (by Santana); Busch (by Ramírez)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSantana 3/7; Lawrence 8/10; Ramírez 4/5; Sisk 2/4; Chandler 17/24
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSantana-4-3-0-2; Lawrence-5-3-7-5; Ramírez-2-0-2-4; Sisk-2-1-4-1; Chandler-10-10-23-17
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSantana 0-3; Lawrence 1-2; Ramírez 0-1; Sisk 0-1; Chandler 2-7
- Game ScoresB Chandler 38
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Happ singled to center, Crow-Armstrong scored and Hoerner scored, Busch to third. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | Hoerner singled to right, Kelly scored, Swanson to third. | 3 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Lowe homered to right (387 feet), Rodríguez scored and Horwitz scored. | 3 | 3 | |
| 4th | Crow-Armstrong doubled to right, Swanson scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 4th | Griffin homered to right (369 feet). | 4 | 4 | |
| 7th | Happ homered to right (370 feet), Busch scored and Bregman scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 7th | Conforto homered to right center (395 feet), Suzuki scored. | 9 | 4 | |
| 7th | Busch singled to right, Swanson scored, Hoerner to third. | 10 | 4 | |
PIT leads 2-0
Game Information
PNC Park
6:40 PM, May 27, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Merzel
- First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
- Second Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
- Third Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 33 | 20 | .623 | - | W3 |
| St. Louis | 29 | 25 | .537 | 4.5 | L4 |
| Cincinnati | 29 | 25 | .537 | 4.5 | W3 |
| Pittsburgh | 29 | 26 | .527 | 5 | W3 |
| Chicago | 29 | 26 | .527 | 5 | L10 |
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