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Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2–1 on Monday, May 25, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Chicago Cubs 1 89-73
at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 82-80

Line score

Team
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 2
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
  • W: Wilber Dotel (1-0)
  • L: Trent Thornton (2-1)
  • S: Gregory Soto

Home runs

  • Chicago Cubs: Michael Busch (6)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates: Henry Davis (4)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 3rd Pittsburgh Pirates Brandon Lowe doubles (12) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Spencer Horwitz scores. 0–1
Top 5th Chicago Cubs Michael Busch homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. 1–1
Bottom 7th Pittsburgh Pirates Henry Davis homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. 1–2

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batter
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .223
Ian Happ LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .211
Michael Busch 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 .230
Alex Bregman 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .255
Michael Conforto RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .268
Pedro Ramírez 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286
Nico Hoerner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Moisés Ballesteros DH 2 0 2 0 1 0 .248
Seiya Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .240
Miguel Amaya C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .234
Carson Kelly PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294
Dansby Swanson SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .186
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 7
Pitcher
Ben Brown 6.0 4 1 1 2 7 0 83 2.01
Trent Thornton (L, 2-1) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 21 2.79
Jacob Webb 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 23 2.78

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter
Spencer Horwitz 1B 3 1 2 0 1 0 .282
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .265
Bryan Reynolds RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .251
Nick Gonzales 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .301
Oneil Cruz CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .255
Marcell Ozuna DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 .184
Konnor Griffin SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .262
Jhostynxon Garcia LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Henry Davis C 3 1 1 1 0 1 .144
Totals 32 2 8 2 2 9
Pitcher
Carmen Mlodzinski 5.0 5 1 1 3 2 1 86 3.76
Wilber Dotel (W, 1-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 41 1.69
Gregory Soto (S, 6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.13

Game info

Weather
73 degrees, Cloudy
Wind
5 mph, Out To CF
First pitch
1:39 PM
Time of game
2:24
Attendance
22,174
Umpires
Home Plate: Mark Ripperger, First Base: Shane Livensparger, Second Base: Dan Merzel, Third Base: Dan Bellino

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 Final (11) Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final (10) Game page
Chicago Cubs 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 Final Game page
Chicago Cubs 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 12 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 Final Game page

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Matchup Status Details
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Miami Marlins 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 Final Game page
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