Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 7:05PM CST
On Wednesday evening, the Chicago Cubs overwhelmed the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 17-3 victory. Kyle Schwarber powered the offense with two home runs, and Ian Happ and Anthony Rizzo each added long balls as part of the scoring barrage that backed pitcher Jose Quintana.
Date: Wednesday, August 30th, 2017
Time: 7:05PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 36,628
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
PIT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Rizzo (29, Nova); Rivera (5, Brault); Happ (14, Brault); Báez (19, Schugel)
Home Runs: Happ (20, 3rd inning off Nova 1 on, 1 Out); Schwarber 2 (24, 5th inning off Schugel 1 on, 2 Out; 7th inning off Sánchez 1 on, 2 Out); Rizzo (31, 6th inning off Sánchez 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Happ 4 (51), Rizzo 2 (96), Heyward (46), Báez 2 (64), Quintana (1), Schwarber 4 (48), La Stella (17), Jay (26)
2-out Runs Batted In: Happ, Schwarber 4, Jay
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 8-17 (Schwarber 0-2, Rivera 1-3, Jay 1-2, Quintana 1-2, Báez 1-1, La Stella 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Happ 3-3, Heyward 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Schwarber 2; Heyward 2

Hit By Pitch: Marte (By Quintana); Mercer (By Quintana)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Quintana 17/24; Rondón 2/4; Wilson 3/3; Peña 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Quintana 26-11-20-13; Rondón 1-1-2-4; Wilson 0-3-6-1; Peña 3-2-7-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Quintana 5-4; Rondón 1-2; Wilson 0-1; Peña 0-2
Game Scores: J Quintana 61

Stolen Bases: Báez 2 (8, 2nd base off Nova/Stewart, Home off Nova/Stewart)

Doubles: Mercer (22, Peña)
Home Runs: Bell (23, 6th inning off Quintana 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Freese (44), Mercer (51), Bell (77)
2-out Runs Batted In: Freese, Mercer
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Stewart 0-1, Bell 0-1, Díaz 0-1, Freese 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Stewart 2; Díaz 1

Pitcher Notes: Brault pitched to 4 batters in the 5th
Wild Pitches: Nova
Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (By Brault)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Nova 12/16; Brault 5/8; Schugel 6/6; Sánchez 6/10; Rivero 4/6; Neverauskas 0/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Nova 11-9-19-10; Brault 4-3-5-6; Schugel 4-3-4-5; Sánchez 3-3-2-9; Rivero 4-2-1-6; Neverauskas 2-1-0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Nova 2-2; Brault 1-1; Schugel 1-1; Sánchez 2-3; Rivero 2-0; Neverauskas 0-0
Game Scores: I Nova 35

Errors: Freese (12, ground ball); Stewart (5, throw)
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