Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 17, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	9	2	10
CHC	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	-	4	6	1	8

loss:

I. Mattson(3-2)win: Chicago Cubs logo

C. Thielbar(3-3)save: Chicago Cubs logo

A. Kittredge(1)

Game Recap

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs game highlights

CHICAGO -- The Cubs had been waiting weeks for the Brewers to lose a ballgame. In fact, the last time Milwaukee slipped was back on July 30, when Chicago picked up a win over the Brewers in the teams’ final game of the month at American Family Field. On Sunday...

Scoring Summary

PITCHC

2Ian Happ singles on a line drive to center fielder Jack Suwinski. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. [1 run] 01
3Spencer Horwitz doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. [1 run] 11
5Dansby Swanson doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Ian Happ scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Dansby Swanson advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Tommy Pham. [1 run] 12
6Joey Bart doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Nick Gonzales scores. Jack Suwinski scores. [2 runs] 32
6Carson Kelly singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jack Suwinski. Seiya Suzuki scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. [1 run] 33
8Dansby Swanson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Ronny Simon. Carson Kelly scores. Ian Happ to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 34

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Ronny SimonRF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.233
2Spencer Horwitz1B	1	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	.255
3Bryan ReynoldsDH	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
4Tommy PhamLF	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	4	.259
5Nick Gonzales2B	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.278
6Jack SuwinskiCF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.131
7Jared TrioloSS	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	2	.190
8Joey BartC	1	4	0	2	2	0	0	3	.243
9Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	.267


TOTAL	9	36	3	3	9	3	0	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Carmen MlodzinskiRHP	4.0	1	1	0	3	0	44	3.99
Colin HoldermanRHP	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	22	9.19
Andrew HeaneyLHP	0.2	1	1	1	0	1	20	5.04
Chase ShugartRHP	1.2	1	0	0	2	2	36	3.50
Isaac MattsonRHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	19	2.25
TOTAL	8.0	6	4	3	5	5	141	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Michael Busch1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.260
2Kyle TuckerRF	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.263
3Seiya SuzukiDH	0	3	1	0	1	1	1	.249
4Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	.261
5Carson KellyC	1	4	1	1	1	0	2	.268
6Ian HappLF	2	3	1	1	1	1	2	.228
7Nico Hoerner2B	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	.293
8Dansby SwansonSS	1	3	0	2	0	0	4	.249
9Matt Shaw3B	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.227
Owen CaissiePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Willi Castro3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.237
TOTAL	6	30	4	4	5	5	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Javier AssadRHP	4.0	5	1	1	3	1	65	5.63
Taylor RogersLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	16	2.17
Ben BrownRHP	2.2	4	2	2	4	2	54	5.91
Caleb ThielbarLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	4	2.23
Andrew KittredgeRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3.76
TOTAL	9.0	9	3	3	9	3	149	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningPITCHC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Ronny Simon grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Spencer Horwitz grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. [2 outs]
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DOUBLE — Bryan Reynolds doubles (27) on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
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STRIKEOUT — Tommy Pham strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Michael Busch lines out sharply to center fielder Jack Suwinski. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Kyle Tucker grounds out to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. [2 outs]
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GROUNDOUT — Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Jared Triolo to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

PIT

CHC

3Runs4

9Hits6

2Errors1

.250Batting Avg.200

36At Bats30

4Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In4

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts5

10Left on Base8

13Total Bases8

Game Details

Sunday, August 17, 2025 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 38,012 (91.3%)

weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy