Duffy's pinch-hit lifts Cubs over Pirates 3-2

— Pinch-hitter Matt Duffy had a go-ahead single in the seventh inning, reliever Keegan Thompson pitched three scoreless innings for his first major league victory and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Saturday for their fifth straight win.
May 8, 2021, 06:44 pm - AP
PIT
CHC
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K. Thompson
win

K. Thompson1-0

3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
S. Howard
loss

S. Howard2-2

0.2 IP, 0 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB
C. Kimbrel
save

C. Kimbrel6

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITCHC
1stContreras hit by pitch, Bryant scored, Rizzo to second, Báez to third.01
4thTom homered to left center (382 feet), González scored.21
4thSogard hit sacrifice fly to center, Contreras scored on error, Bote safe at second on throwing error by center fielder Difo.22
7thDuffy singled to right, Heyward scored, Duffy to second.23
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