Sunday, July 9th, 2017 12:10PM CST
Sunday's contest between the Pirates and Cubs ended with Pittsburgh securing a decisive 14-3 victory. The visiting team erupted for a significant ten-run rally in the very first inning. This powerful opening frame concluded with consecutive home runs off Jon Lester, hit by Francisco Cervelli and Andrew McCutchen, helping propel the Pirates to the dominant win.
Date: Sunday, July 9th, 2017
Time: 12:10PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 41,604
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
PIT |
10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Schwarber (12, Kuhl); Caratini 2 (2, Schugel, Mariñez); La Stella (6, Mariñez)
Runs Batted In: Heyward (31), Happ (31), Caratini (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Caratini
Ground Into Double Play: Rizzo; Floro; Báez
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Schwarber 0-1, Floro 0-1, Báez 0-1, Contreras 1-1, Rizzo 0-1, Caratini 1-1, Heyward 0-1, Happ 0-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Schwarber 1; Happ 2

Hit By Pitch: Cervelli (By Montgomery); Frazier (By Floro)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 2/12; Montgomery 9/16; Floro 9/13; Butler 6/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 9-2-7-9; Montgomery 11-4-11-10; Floro 9-0-1-11; Butler 2-2-4-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 2-0; Montgomery 1-6; Floro 7-3; Butler 2-3
Game Scores: J Lester 9

Double Plays: 1 (Happ-Russell-Contreras)
Errors: Bryant (10, ground ball); Contreras (13, catch)

Doubles: Osuna 2 (10, Montgomery, Lester); Mercer (14, Montgomery)
Home Runs: Cervelli (4, 1st inning off Lester 3 on, 2 Out); McCutchen (17, 1st inning off Lester 0 on, 2 Out); Harrison (10, 9th inning off Butler 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Bell (44), Osuna 2 (22), Mercer 3 (36), Cervelli 5 (27), McCutchen (50), Harrison 2 (29)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cervelli 5, McCutchen, Harrison
Sacrifice Hit: Kuhl
Ground Into Double Play: Bell
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-14 (Bell 1-2, Mercer 2-2, Harrison 1-2, Freese 0-1, Osuna 1-2, Cervelli 2-2, Schugel 0-1, Moroff 0-1, McCutchen 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bell 1; Osuna 1; McCutchen 1

Wild Pitches: Mariñez
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kuhl 6/13; LeBlanc 4/5; Schugel 7/13; Mariñez 5/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kuhl 8-8-13-6; LeBlanc 4-1-1-4; Schugel 6-3-7-12; Mariñez 1-3-3-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kuhl 4-1; LeBlanc 2-1; Schugel 4-4; Mariñez 6-0
Game Scores: C Kuhl 52

Double Plays: 3 (Moroff-Mercer-Bell 2, Mercer-Bell)
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