Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 13, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

M. Boyd(8-5)win: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

B. Chandler(8-9)save: Pittsburgh Pirates logo

M. Montgomery(13)

Game Recap

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs game highlights

CHICAGO -- The Pirates entered the Windy City for series against the White Sox and Cubs 5 1/2 games back of the final NL Wild Card spot with 18 games remaining. As they take the plane back to Pittsburgh, they are in nearly the exact same spot, sitting six games...

Scoring Summary

PITCHC

1Bryan Reynolds singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Konnor Griffin scores. Oneil Cruz out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ian Happ to catcher Miguel Amaya to third baseman Alex Bregman. [1 run] [1 out] 10
5Miguel Amaya homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Pedro Ramirez scores. [2 runs] 12
6Nick Gonzales hits a ground-rule double (26) on a fly ball to right field. Bryan Reynolds scores. Rafael Flores Jr. to 3rd. [1 run] 22
6Brandon Lowe singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Rafael Flores Jr. scores. Nick Gonzales scores. Jake Mangum to 2nd. [2 runs] 42
6Nico Hoerner grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Rafael Flores Jr. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 43

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Konnor GriffinSS	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	.261
2Oneil CruzCF	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	.274
3Bryan ReynoldsLF	2	4	1	1	1	1	2	.266
Billy CookRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176
4Rafael Flores Jr.1B	1	4	1	0	2	0	4	.250
5Nick Gonzales2B-3B	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	.304
Jacob Gonzalez3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225
6Ryan O'HearnDH	0	4	0	0	1	0	2	.266
7Jake MangumRF-LF	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	.284
8Jared Triolo3B	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	.243
Brandon LowePH-2B	1	2	0	2	1	0	1	.258
9Henry DavisC	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.164
TOTAL	9	34	4	4	7	5	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bubba ChandlerRHP	5.1	5	3	3	3	4	1	90	4.28
Carmen MlodzinskiRHP	1.2	0	0	0	1	2	0	28	3.81
Luke WeaverRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2.56
Mason MontgomeryLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2.73
TOTAL	9.0	5	3	3	4	6	1	132	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.277
2Seiya SuzukiRF	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.269
3Michael Busch1B	2	4	1	0	2	0	0	1	.239
4Alex Bregman3B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.264
5Ian HappLF	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.218
6Nico HoernerSS	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.265
7Michael ConfortoDH	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	.237
Matt ShawPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
8Pedro Ramirez2B	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	.262
9Miguel AmayaC	2	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	.240
Carson KellyPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260

TOTAL	5	30	3	3	4	6	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Matthew BoydLHP	5.1	7	4	4	3	2	88	4.16
Aaron CivaleRHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	45	4.20
Caleb ThielbarLHP	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	14	4.82
Daniel PalenciaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	18	4.32
TOTAL	9.0	9	4	4	7	5	165	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningPITCHC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Konnor Griffin singles on a fly ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
00
WALK — Oneil Cruz walks. Konnor Griffin to 2nd.
00
SINGLE — Bryan Reynolds singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Konnor Griffin scores. Oneil Cruz out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Ian Happ to catcher Miguel Amaya to third baseman Alex Bregman. [1 run] [1 out]
10
STRIKEOUT — Rafael Flores Jr. strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
FLYOUT — Nick Gonzales flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. [1 out]
10
FLYOUT — Seiya Suzuki flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds in foul territory. [2 outs]
10
STRIKEOUT — Michael Busch strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10

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Team Stats

PIT

CHC

4Runs3

9Hits5

0Errors0

.265Batting Avg.167

34At Bats30

2Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs1

4Runs-Batted-In3

5Walks6

0Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts4

8Left on Base6

11Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, September 13, 2026 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 39,103 (93.9%)

weather: 71 degrees, cloudy

spread: CHC -171

over/under: 7