Cubs 9, Pirates 6 Box Score, Sep 17, 2015 | StatPro

September 17, 2015 · 12:35 PM EDT

Chicago CubsCHC · 97-65CHC97-659

Final

6

Pittsburgh PiratesPIT · 98-64PIT98-64

W: Clayton RichardL: Charlie MortonS: Travis Wood

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	1	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	9	17	0
PIT	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	11	2

Top performers

ARAnthony Rizzo1B2-4H-ABHR · 2B · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterGPGregory PolancoRF2-5H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 R
CRClayton RichardP3.1IP2 ER · 0 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherCMCharlie MortonP4.0IP5 ER · 5 K · L
TWTravis WoodP2.0IP0 ER · 5 K · SSave

Game flow

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Biggest lead CHC by 5 · PIT by 1 · 2 lead changes

Key plays

T2 +12% CHCAddison Russell doubles (26) on a ground ball to left fielder Travis Snider. Miguel Montero scores.CHC 2 · PIT 0
B3 +12% PITGregory Polanco homers (9) on a line drive to center field.CHC 3 · PIT 2
B3 +22% PITPedro Alvarez homers (24) on a fly ball to right field. Neil Walker scores.CHC 3 · PIT 4
T5 +20% CHCAnthony Rizzo homers (30) on a line drive to right field. Chris Coghlan scores.CHC 5 · PIT 4
T5 +11% CHCClayton Richard doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Starling Marte. Miguel Montero scores. Addison Russell scores.CHC 8 · PIT 4

Team stats

17Hits11
9Runs6
1Home runs3
4Walks0
7Strikeouts11
0Errors2

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0Stolen bases1
.386Batting average.306
.438On-base %.324
.614Slugging.611
6.00ERA7.00
29Left on base7

2015 NL Central Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1STCardinals	100	62	.617	—
2PIPirates	98	64	.605	2.0
3CHCubs	97	65	.599	3.0
4MIBrewers	68	94	.420	32.0
5CIReds	64	98	.395	36.0

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62 balls in play · 28 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out

Strike zone

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Game info

Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA

Cubs

Batting


DFDexter FowlerCF	6	1	2	0	0	0	1
KSKyle SchwarberLF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
CCChris CoghlanRF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
ARAnthony Rizzo1B	4	1	2	2	1	1	0
KBKris Bryant3B	4	1	3	0	0	1	0
MMMiguel MonteroC	4	2	1	0	0	1	0
ARAddison RussellSS	4	2	2	2	0	1	0
KHKyle HendricksP	2	0	0	0	0	0	2
TLTommy La Stella2B	4	0	2	2	0	0	0
CDChris DenorfiaLF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
AJAustin JacksonRF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
CRClayton RichardP	2	1	1	2	0	0	1
JGJustin GrimmP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TWTravis WoodP	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
JBJavier Báez2B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	44	9	17	8	1	4	7

2B: Coghlan, Rizzo, Bryant 2, Russell, Stella, Richard

HR: Rizzo

RBI: Rizzo 2, Russell 2, Stella 2, Richard 2

LOB: 29

Pitching


KHKyle Hendricks	3.0	6	4	0	5	3	63
CRClayton RichardW	3.1	4	2	0	0	0	39
JGJustin Grimm	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	9
TWTravis WoodS	2.0	0	0	0	5	0	25
Totals	9.0	11	6	0	11	3	136

Pirates

Batting


GPGregory PolancoRF	5	2	2	2	1	0	2
SMStarling MarteCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
NWNeil Walker2B	3	1	2	1	0	0	0
JHJung Ho KangSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
PÁPedro Álvarez1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	2
FCFrancisco CervelliC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
TSTravis SniderLF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
JHJosh Harrison3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
CMCharlie MortonP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
JMJordy MercerSS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
MMMichael MorsePH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
RSRob ScahillP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SRSean RodríguezLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
VWVance WorleyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
JBJoe BlantonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BLBobby LaFromboiseP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CSChris StewartC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	36	6	11	6	3	0	11

2B: Walker, Harrison

HR: Polanco, Álvarez, Snider

RBI: Polanco 2, Walker, Álvarez 2, Snider

SB: Polanco

LOB: 7

Pitching


CMCharlie MortonL	4.0	9	5	2	5	1	76
RSRob Scahill	2.0	1	0	1	1	0	29
VWVance Worley	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	18
JBJoe Blanton	0.0	3	2	0	0	0	14
BLBobby LaFromboise	2.0	2	0	1	1	0	28
Totals	9.0	17	7	4	7	1	165