MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/02/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2197 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (51-57) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (63-45) 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 4 13 0
Pirates Beat Cubs, 4-2
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Josh Moore turned in a top-notch performance against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. The result was a win for the Pirates, 4-2. With the win, the Pirates have a record of 63-45.

Jake Lamb swatted a 2-run home run for Pittsburgh in the bottom of the second. The third baseman went 2 for 4 for the game, including 1 home run and 1 double. He scored 1 run and batted in 2.

Lamb told a Pittsburgh Chronicle reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .294 7 52
K. Wilson 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298 6 64
D. Hopper CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .235 11 57
R. Hicks RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .249 9 41
D. Williams DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .245 6 35
R. McGuire C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .266 2 14
B. Collins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .256 1 13
F. Mejia SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .273 1 28
S. Dunston Jr. LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 1 18
   a-K. Bryant PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .203 5 16
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 7 14      
a - K. Bryant pinch hit for S. Dunston Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Barreto (4, 3rd Inning off J. Moore, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Hicks (9, 4th Inning off J. Moore, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Barreto 3 , K. Wilson , R. Hicks 5 , R. McGuire , F. Mejia 2
2-out RBI: K. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Barreto , B. Collins , K. Bryant
GIDP: S. Dunston Jr.
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: K. Wilson (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Harris 2B, 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .274 5 22
D. Jones 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .242 17 57
   a-B. Martin 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 0 1
E. Dennis DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .212 6 29
J. Allen RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .257 16 40
A. McCutchen LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .255 5 22
T. Norton C 4 0 2 0 1 1 4 .292 15 47
J. Lamb 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 4 .330 16 57
J. García SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .223 6 28
O. Cameron CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .198 2 33
Totals 38 4 13 4 3 10 23      
a - B. Martin substituted for D. Jones in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Lamb (25, 5th Inning off J. Paulino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Dennis (6, 1st Inning off K. Mella, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lamb (16, 2nd Inning off K. Mella, 1 on, 1 out) , J. García (6, 4th Inning off J. Paulino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Harris , D. Jones 2 , E. Dennis 5 , J. Allen , A. McCutchen , T. Norton 2 , J. Lamb 6 , J. García 5
2-out RBI: E. Dennis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. McCutchen 2 , T. Norton , J. Lamb , J. García
Hit by Pitch: E. Dennis
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lamb-Harris-Jones)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mella L (8-7) 2.2 5 3 3 1 4 2 47 3.88   
J. Paulino 2.2 6 1 1 0 4 1 46 1.12   
M. Ortega 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 5.65   
M. Fulmer 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.89   
A. Barrett 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mella 35
Batters Faced: K. Mella 14, J. Paulino 14, M. Ortega 4, M. Fulmer 4, A. Barrett 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mella 2-2, J. Paulino 2-2, M. Ortega 1-1, M. Fulmer 1-1, A. Barrett 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mella 47-31, J. Paulino 46-31, M. Ortega 16-6, M. Fulmer 16-9, A. Barrett 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Paulino 2-0 , M. Ortega 1-0
WP: K. Mella
Hit Batsmen: M. Ortega
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Moore W (9-9) 7.1 7 2 2 1 5 1 90 3.72   
C. Wall H (8) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 2.20   
R. Rodriguez SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Moore 60
Batters Faced: J. Moore 29, C. Wall 3, R. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Moore 11-5, C. Wall 1-1, R. Rodriguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Moore 90-58, C. Wall 16-11, R. Rodriguez 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rodriguez 1-0
WP: R. Rodriguez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Moore
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:20 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 31291
Special Notes: SP Keury Mella was injured while pitching.
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