Chicago Cubs v Pittsburgh Pirates

Final

4–3

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT74-75	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	6	0
CHC83-66	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	X	4	5	1

W R. Rolison 9-1L G. Soto 6-5BS, 6SV R. Zeferjahn 6

Last at-bat

Bryan Reynolds v Ryan Zeferjahn

Bryan Reynolds challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.

1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.5 mph0-1
2BallSweeper · 88.4 mph1-1
3BallSweeper · 85.7 mph2-1
4BallSinker · 97.7 mph3-1
5FoulSweeper · 87.5 mph3-2
6Called StrikeSweeper · 87.6 mph3-3

Win probability

100% Chi Cubs (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 5

Top 9thPIT0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Bryan Reynolds challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.
Pitching Change: Ryan Zeferjahn replaces Ryan Rolison.
B. Reynolds v R. Zeferjahn · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 88.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 85.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 97.7 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSweeper · 87.5 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeSweeper · 87.6 mph3-3

Box score

Pittsburgh3Chi Cubs4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Oneil CruzO. CruzCF	5	0	0	0	0	1	5	.273	.839
Brandon LoweB. Lowe2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.257	.801
Bryan ReynoldsB. ReynoldsLF	5	1	1	0	0	2	3	.264	.797
Konnor GriffinK. GriffinSS	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.262	.705
Ryan O'HearnR. O'HearnDH	4	1	1	3	0	1	1	.268	.790

Match events

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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Chicago Cubs	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	-	4
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3

Bottom 1st

Home runBusch homered to center (415 feet).
1–0

Bottom 3rd

Home runRamirez homered to right center (393 feet).

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Match details

Date: Sunday 13 September 2026
Started: 4:20 am Sydney time
Venue: Wrigley Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Wills (First Base Umpire), Will Little (Second Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 39,422

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Single

Rafael Flores Jr. singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman.

Defensive Substitution: BJ Murray Jr. replaces Seiya Suzuki, batting 3rd, playing first base. · Matt Shaw remains in the game as the right fielder. · Defensive switch from right field to left field for Tyrone Taylor. · Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Rafael Flores Jr. replaces Henry Davis.

R. Flores Jr. v R. Rolison · 3 pitches

1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph1-0
2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3In play, no outCurveball · 77.2 mph1-1

64.5 mph exit velo-36° launch5 ftground ball

Bottom 8thCHC2 R · 1 H · 3 LOB

Strikeout
Michael Conforto strikes out swinging.
M. Conforto v G. Soto · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 98.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 85.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 96.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 98.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 96.2 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.0 mph3-3
Hit By PitchPIT 3–4 CHC
Nico Hoerner hit by pitch. Alex Bregman scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
N. Hoerner v G. Soto · 1 pitch
1. 1Hit By PitchSlider · 86.2 mph1-0
WalkPIT 3–3 CHC
Matt Shaw walks. Pedro Ramírez scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Matt Shaw replaces Ian Happ. · Pitcher Step Off
M. Shaw v G. Soto · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 98.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 85.6 mph2-1
4. 4Ball In DirtSlider · 85.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallSinker · 99.4 mph4-1
Walk
Seiya Suzuki walks. Pedro Ramírez to 3rd. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Seiya Suzuki replaces Michael Busch.
S. Suzuki v G. Soto · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 98.7 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSlider · 84.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 84.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 85.2 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 96.9 mph3-2
6. 6Ball In DirtSlider · 85.9 mph4-2
Hit By Pitch
Alex Bregman hit by pitch.
A. Bregman v G. Soto · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 98.8 mph0-1
2. 2Hit By PitchSinker · 98.2 mph1-1
Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.
P. Crow-Armstrong v G. Soto · 6 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSweeper · 82.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 97.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 83.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSlider · 85.4 mph1-2
5. 5Ball In DirtFour-Seam Fastball · 98.7 mph2-2
6. 6Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.7 mph2-3
Flyout
Tyrone Taylor flies out to right fielder Jake Mangum.
T. Taylor v G. Soto · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 82.9 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-2
78.6 mph exit velo36° launch269 ftfly ball
Double
Pedro Ramírez doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
Jared Triolo remains in the game as the third baseman. · Pitching Change: Gregory Soto replaces Paul Skenes.
P. Ramírez v G. Soto · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSweeper · 82.6 mph1-0
104.9 mph exit velo17° launch326 ftline drive

Top 8thPIT0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Jared Triolo lines out to right fielder Tyrone Taylor.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jared Triolo replaces Jacob Gonzalez.
J. Triolo v R. Rolison · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph0-0
88.6 mph exit velo25° launch310 ftline drive
Lineout
Jake Mangum lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
J. Mangum v R. Rolison · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 84.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.9 mph2-1
81.4 mph exit velo27° launch288 ftline drive
Groundout
Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
Pitching Change: Ryan Rolison replaces Jacob Webb.
S. Horwitz v R. Rolison · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph2-0
3. 3FoulSinker · 94.4 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 84.3 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.6 mph3-2
82.5 mph exit velo-23° launch8 ftground ball

Bottom 7thCHC0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Carson Kelly grounds out sharply, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
C. Kelly v P. Skenes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 88.0 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Slider · 87.7 mph1-2
100.4 mph exit velo-11° launch11 ftground ball
Strikeout
Michael Conforto strikes out on a foul tip.
M. Conforto v P. Skenes · 5 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 88.1 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 96.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 96.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 88.5 mph2-2
5. 5Foul TipSinker · 96.2 mph2-3
Flyout
Nico Hoerner flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
N. Hoerner v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 86.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph1-0
76.5 mph exit velo49° launch239 ftfly ball

Top 7thPIT0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.
R. O'Hearn v J. Webb · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.0 mph0-0
65.9 mph exit velo-16° launch12 ftground ball
Strikeout
Konnor Griffin strikes out swinging.
K. Griffin v J. Webb · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 86.1 mph0-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.3 mph2-3
Forceout
Bryan Reynolds grounds into a force out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman Pedro Ramírez. Brandon Lowe out at 2nd. Bryan Reynolds to 1st.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
B. Reynolds v J. Webb · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 85.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.1 mph1-2
98.7 mph exit velo-2° launch38 ftground ball
Walk
Brandon Lowe walks.
B. Lowe v J. Webb · 5 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 85.4 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph3-1
5. 5BallChangeup · 85.6 mph4-1

Bottom 6thCHC0 R · 1 H

Flyout
Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
I. Happ v P. Skenes · 7 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 85.7 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 96.2 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 97.2 mph3-2
98.2 mph exit velo35° launch377 ftfly ball
Grounded Into DP
Michael Busch grounds into a double play, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Michael Busch out at 1st.
M. Busch v P. Skenes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Slider · 85.3 mph0-0
72.9 mph exit velo-7° launch15 ftground ball
Single
Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
A. Bregman v P. Skenes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 95.7 mph0-0
89.4 mph exit velo10° launch140 ftground ball

Top 6thPIT3 R · 3 H · 1 E · 3 LOB

Groundout
Oneil Cruz grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
Pitching Change: Jacob Webb replaces Clay Holmes.
O. Cruz v J. Webb · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 81.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.0 mph0-1
84.0 mph exit velo5° launch78 ftground ball
Walk
Henry Davis walks. Jacob Gonzalez to 2nd.
H. Davis v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 85.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.4 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 81.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 84.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallCutter · 85.4 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 93.8 mph4-2
Single
Jacob Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Spencer Horwitz to 3rd.
J. Gonzalez v C. Holmes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 89.3 mph1-0
77.8 mph exit velo11° launch131 ftground ball
Flyout
Jake Mangum flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
J. Mangum v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 93.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulChangeup · 86.9 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph0-2
79.9 mph exit velo36° launch278 ftfly ball
Walk
Spencer Horwitz walks.
S. Horwitz v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 92.0 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 85.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 86.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.8 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSinker · 91.3 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 91.6 mph4-2
Home RunPIT 3–2 CHC
Ryan O'Hearn homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds scores.
R. O'Hearn v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 86.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.4 mph2-0
3. 3In play, run(s)Cutter · 87.9 mph2-0
99.8 mph exit velo37° launch379 ftfly ball
Flyout
Konnor Griffin flies out to right fielder Tyrone Taylor. Brandon Lowe to 3rd.
K. Griffin v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntSinker · 92.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 87.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 80.8 mph0-2
88.5 mph exit velo45° launch296 ftfly ball
Fielders Choice
Bryan Reynolds reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Nico Hoerner. Brandon Lowe to 2nd. Brandon Lowe advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Nico Hoerner.
B. Reynolds v C. Holmes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 79.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outChangeup · 85.7 mph1-0
82.0 mph exit velo-30° launch4 ftground ball
Single
Brandon Lowe singles on a ground ball to right fielder Tyrone Taylor.
B. Lowe v C. Holmes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 90.9 mph0-0
84.0 mph exit velo10° launch117 ftground ball

Bottom 5thCHC0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out sharply, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Paul Skenes.
P. Crow-Armstrong v P. Skenes · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 87.7 mph1-1
101.7 mph exit velo-5° launch14 ftground ball
Strikeout
Tyrone Taylor strikes out swinging.
T. Taylor v P. Skenes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph1-3
Pop Out
Pedro Ramírez pops out to shortstop Konnor Griffin.
P. Ramírez v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 86.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.4 mph0-1
81.7 mph exit velo61° launch199 ftpopup

Top 5thPIT0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Oneil Cruz grounds out sharply to first baseman Michael Busch.
O. Cruz v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 86.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 82.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.3 mph1-2
100.8 mph exit velo-16° launch9 ftground ball
Walk
Henry Davis walks.
H. Davis v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 88.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 78.3 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 93.0 mph3-0
4. 4BallSinker · 90.5 mph4-0
Groundout
Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
J. Gonzalez v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.4 mph1-1
99.0 mph exit velo-6° launch20 ftground ball
Groundout
Jake Mangum grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
J. Mangum v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul TipSinker · 89.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 85.6 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 79.4 mph0-2
76.3 mph exit velo-22° launch4 ftground ball

Bottom 4thCHC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Carson Kelly grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
C. Kelly v P. Skenes · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 87.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 95.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.8 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph3-2
48.9 mph exit velo17° launch93 ftground ball
Grounded Into DP
Michael Conforto grounds into a double play, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Ian Happ to 3rd. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Michael Conforto out at 1st.
M. Conforto v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 86.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 96.1 mph0-1
75.2 mph exit velo10° launch108 ftground ball
Single
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to right fielder Jake Mangum. Ian Happ to 2nd.
N. Hoerner v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntSinker · 96.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
76.7 mph exit velo21° launch221 ftline drive
Walk
Ian Happ walks.
I. Happ v P. Skenes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 84.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.9 mph2-0
3. 3BallSplitter · 92.2 mph3-0
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph4-0

Top 4thPIT0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Spencer Horwitz strikes out swinging.
S. Horwitz v C. Holmes · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 87.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging Strike (Blocked)Curveball · 79.7 mph2-3
Groundout
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
R. O'Hearn v C. Holmes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 80.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.7 mph1-0
80.7 mph exit velo-18° launch5 ftground ball
Flyout
Konnor Griffin flies out to right fielder Tyrone Taylor.
K. Griffin v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 84.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 80.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 92.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.4 mph2-1
91.7 mph exit velo36° launch335 ftfly ball

Bottom 3rdCHC1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Pickoff Attempt 1B
M. Busch v P. Skenes · 8 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.8 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 87.0 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.1 mph2-2
5. 5BallSlider · 87.1 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSlider · 87.6 mph3-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph3-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph3-3
Hit By Pitch
Alex Bregman hit by pitch.
A. Bregman v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 96.1 mph1-0
2. 2Hit By PitchSweeper · 82.8 mph2-0
Lineout
Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to right fielder Jake Mangum.
P. Crow-Armstrong v P. Skenes · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 86.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 85.6 mph1-1
81.2 mph exit velo25° launch293 ftline drive
Flyout
Tyrone Taylor flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz.
T. Taylor v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 96.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph0-1
82.1 mph exit velo35° launch301 ftfly ball
Home RunPIT 0–2 CHC
Pedro Ramírez homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.
P. Ramírez v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
98.2 mph exit velo35° launch393 ftfly ball

Top 3rdPIT0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Bryan Reynolds called out on strikes.
B. Reynolds v C. Holmes · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 92.4 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 80.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 88.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 93.7 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeCurveball · 81.2 mph2-3
Groundout
Brandon Lowe grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.
B. Lowe v C. Holmes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.0 mph0-0
79.0 mph exit velo-34° launch4 ftground ball
Flyout
Oneil Cruz flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
O. Cruz v C. Holmes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.9 mph1-0
95.5 mph exit velo40° launch359 ftfly ball

Bottom 2ndCHC0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Carson Kelly lines out softly to first baseman Spencer Horwitz in foul territory.
C. Kelly v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph0-1
49.3 mph exit velo30° launch123 ftline drive
Flyout
Michael Conforto flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
M. Conforto v P. Skenes · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph2-0
3. 3BallSplitter · 91.6 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 85.8 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sinker · 96.5 mph3-2
91.2 mph exit velo50° launch277 ftfly ball
Groundout
Nico Hoerner grounds out softly, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
N. Hoerner v P. Skenes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 86.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph1-2
56.9 mph exit velo-9° launch18 ftground ball

Top 2ndPIT0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Forceout
Henry Davis grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Pedro Ramírez. Jacob Gonzalez out at 2nd.
H. Davis v C. Holmes · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 86.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 85.2 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSweeper · 81.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 81.6 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 95.3 mph1-2
110.0 mph exit velo-15° launch5 ftground ball
Walk
Jacob Gonzalez walks. Spencer Horwitz to 2nd.
J. Gonzalez v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 80.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 92.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 92.7 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSweeper · 82.0 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 87.3 mph3-2
6. 6BallSweeper · 80.8 mph4-2
Strikeout
Jake Mangum strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Mangum v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 93.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph0-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.8 mph0-3
Single
Spencer Horwitz singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyrone Taylor.
S. Horwitz v C. Holmes · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 94.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSweeper · 81.5 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 89.0 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 93.4 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outSweeper · 80.1 mph3-2
99.1 mph exit velo11° launch175 ftline drive
Strikeout
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.
R. O'Hearn v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeCutter · 86.7 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 80.9 mph0-3

Bottom 1stCHC1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Ian Happ grounds out, first baseman Spencer Horwitz to pitcher Paul Skenes.
I. Happ v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 89.6 mph0-1
97.0 mph exit velo-3° launch30 ftground ball
Home RunPIT 0–1 CHC
Michael Busch homers (19) on a fly ball to center field.
M. Busch v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 82.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-0
101.6 mph exit velo27° launch415 ftfly ball
Groundout
Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.
A. Bregman v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph0-1
79.8 mph exit velo-2° launch33 ftground ball
Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
P. Crow-Armstrong v P. Skenes · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph1-3

Top 1stPIT0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Forceout
Konnor Griffin grounds into a force out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman Pedro Ramírez. Bryan Reynolds out at 2nd.
K. Griffin v C. Holmes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.4 mph0-0
ground ball
Single
Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
B. Reynolds v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSinker · 94.5 mph1-1
101.5 mph exit velo5° launch124 ftground ball
Strikeout
Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
B. Lowe v C. Holmes · 7 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 93.8 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 89.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 81.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 93.8 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeSinker · 93.4 mph3-3
Strikeout
Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging.
O. Cruz v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 92.8 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 80.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.4 mph1-3

▼1stHome RunPIT 0–1 CHC
Michael Busch homers (19) on a fly ball to center field.
M. Busch v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 82.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-0
101.6 mph exit velo27° launch415 ftfly ball
▼3rdHome RunPIT 0–2 CHC
Pedro Ramírez homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.
P. Ramírez v P. Skenes · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
98.2 mph exit velo35° launch393 ftfly ball
▲6thHome RunPIT 3–2 CHC
Ryan O'Hearn homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds scores.
R. O'Hearn v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 86.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.4 mph2-0
3. 3In play, run(s)Cutter · 87.9 mph2-0
99.8 mph exit velo37° launch379 ftfly ball
▼8thWalkPIT 3–3 CHC
Matt Shaw walks. Pedro Ramírez scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Matt Shaw replaces Ian Happ. · Pitcher Step Off
M. Shaw v G. Soto · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 98.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 85.6 mph2-1
4. 4Ball In DirtSlider · 85.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallSinker · 99.4 mph4-1
▼8thHit By PitchPIT 3–4 CHC
Nico Hoerner hit by pitch. Alex Bregman scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
N. Hoerner v G. Soto · 1 pitch
1. 1Hit By PitchSlider · 86.2 mph1-0

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Paul SkenesP. Skenes	7.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	82-53	3.78
Gregory SotoG. SotoL, 6-5BS, 6	1.0	1	2	2	2	2	0	31-15	3.32

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Pete Crow-ArmstrongP. Crow-ArmstrongCF	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.279	.939
Alex BregmanA. Bregman3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.264	.803
Michael BuschM. Busch1B	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	.237	.741
Seiya SuzukiS. SuzukiPH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.270	.850
BJ Murray Jr.B. Murray Jr.1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.182
Ian HappI. HappLF	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.219	.737
Matt ShawM. ShawPH-RF	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.237	.756
Nico HoernerN. HoernerSS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	.267	.680
Michael ConfortoM. ConfortoDH	4	0	0	0	0	2	5	.239	.815
Carson KellyC. KellyC	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.261	.727
Pedro RamírezP. Ramírez2B	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	.266	.756
Tyrone TaylorT. TaylorRF-LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.278	.831
Totals	27	4	5	4	3	6	10

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Clay HolmesC. Holmes	5.2	5	3	2	4	6	1	100-61	2.85
Jacob WebbJ. Webb	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-11	3.29
Ryan RolisonR. RolisonW, 9-1	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	21-12	2.76
Ryan ZeferjahnR. ZeferjahnS, 6	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-3	4.15

Batting: 2B: Ramírez (12, Soto, G); HR: Busch (19, 1st inning off Skenes, 0 on, 2 out); Ramírez (6, 3rd inning off Skenes, 0 on, 0 out); TB: Bregman; Busch 4; Hoerner; Ramírez 6; RBI: Busch (76); Hoerner (67); Ramírez (29); Shaw (23); 2-out RBI: Busch; Hoerner; Shaw; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Conforto 2; Kelly, C; GIDP: Busch; Conforto; Team RISP: 0-for-5; Team LOB: 5
Fielding: E: Hoerner (8, fielding)

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago
HBP: Bregman 2 (by Skenes, by Soto, G); Hoerner (by Soto, G)
ABS Challenge: Kelly, C 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Crow-Armstrong (Strike-Confirmed); Davis, H (Ball-Confirmed); Reynolds, B (Strike-Confirmed)
Pitches-strikes: Skenes 82-53; Soto, G 31-15; Holmes, C 100-61; Webb, J 18-11; Rolison 21-12; Zeferjahn 6-3
Groundouts-flyouts: Skenes 8-4; Soto, G 0-1; Holmes, C 8-4; Webb, J 3-0; Rolison 1-1; Zeferjahn 0-0
Batters faced: Skenes 25; Soto, G 8; Holmes, C 27; Webb, J 5; Rolison 6; Zeferjahn 1
Inherited runners-scored: Webb, J 3-0; Zeferjahn 1-0
Umpires: HP: Lance Barksdale. 1B: Ryan Wills. 2B: Will Little. 3B: Derek Thomas.
Weather: 83 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind: 9 mph, Out To CF
First pitch: 1:20 PM
Duration: 2:28
Attendance: 39,422

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