Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Wrigley Field, August 28, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Monday, August 28, 2017
Start Time
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue
Wrigley Field
Series
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
76° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Sunday, 27 Aug 2017
Cubs favored: 61.1% to 38.9%
Score: Cubs 5.79 to 4.88

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 63-68
Manager Clint Hurdle
Game # 133
On This Date 66-62
Standing 4th (7.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 13-17
Home 35-31
Away 28-37
Extra Innings 8-9
vs. RHP 47-50
vs. LHP 16-18
1-Run Games 19-18
vs. East 19-11
vs. Central 25-26
vs. West 11-21
Inter-League 8-10

PIT Last 10 Games

Trevor Williams (#57, 25, RHP, 5-6, 4.40)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Chicago Cubs
Record 69-60
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 133
On This Date 64-64
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 17-13
Home 34-28
Away 35-32
Extra Innings 4-2
vs. RHP 49-50
vs. LHP 20-10
1-Run Games 20-14
vs. East 15-12
vs. Central 30-22
vs. West 13-19
Inter-League 11-7

CHC Last 10 Games

Mike Montgomery (#38, 27, LHP, 4-6, 3.43)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 14, 2017PIT4@CHC2
Sat, Apr 15, 2017PIT8@CHC7
Sun, Apr 16, 2017PIT6@CHC1
Mon, Apr 24, 2017CHC14@PIT3
Tue, Apr 25, 2017CHC1@PIT0
Wed, Apr 26, 2017PIT6 CHC5
Fri, Jun 16, 2017CHC9@PIT5
Sat, Jun 17, 2017PIT4 CHC3
Sun, Jun 18, 2017CHC7@PIT1
Fri, Jul 07, 2017CHC6 PIT1
Sat, Jul 08, 2017PIT4@CHC2
Sun, Jul 09, 2017PIT14@CHC3
DateAwayHomeTime
Mon, Aug 28, 2017PIT@CHC8:05pm
Tue, Aug 29, 2017PIT@CHC8:05pm
Wed, Aug 30, 2017PIT@CHC8:05pm
Mon, Sep 04, 2017CHC@PIT4:05pm
Tue, Sep 05, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm
Wed, Sep 06, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm
Thu, Sep 07, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.60 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.24 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.60 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 71. Davis 32. Duensing* 6. Edwards 38. Montgomery* 60. Pena 56. Rondon 46. Strop 19. Uehara 37. Wilson*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
55. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/1.100 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 2/.500 ···
32. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 2/1.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 ···
23. Freese G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 6/.750 1/no AB 7/1.429 8/.000 5/.600 4/.000
5. Harrison G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 5/1.800 2/.500 2/.000 2/1.000 8/.625 8/.125 2/.000 1/.000
28. Jaso* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.167 4/.250 2/.500 ··· ··· 3/.000 7/1.096 11/1.545 2/.000
6. Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.334 16/.467 1/.000 ···
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 2/1.500 5/.400 2/.000 ··· 13/.308 20/.925 1/.000 ···
10. Mercer G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· 4/1.167 3/1.000 1/.000 11/.000 8/.393 3/.666 1/.000
62. Moroff# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
36. Osuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ···
3. Rodriguez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/no AB 15/1.236 3/.000 2/no AB 2/.000 5/.000 9/.111 4/.000 ···
19. Stewart G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 7/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 2/.000 ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
55. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 502 .266 .345 .497 .841 388 .874 114 .730 .895 99 1.008 2 2 22 9
32. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 110 .252 .291 .350 .640 80 .665 30 .577 .793 25 .490 1 1 4
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 391 .280 .351 .386 .737 332 .740 59 .725 .763 88 .787 8 5 4 8
23. Freese G ·  S ·  vP 409 .255 .369 .370 .739 302 .702 107 .843 .730 89 .669 1 9 11
5. Harrison G ·  S ·  vP 527 .275 .343 .436 .779 402 .749 125 .879 .747 94 .760 12 4 16 11
28. Jaso* G ·  S ·  vP 269 .218 .331 .402 .733 235 .748 34 .627 .718 42 .886 1 1 8 2
6. Marte G ·  S ·  vP 228 .263 .320 .359 .679 167 .802 61 .353 .571 113 .743 13 2 4 1
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 530 .279 .372 .489 .861 407 .783 123 1.129 .865 99 .609 10 3 23 3
10. Mercer G ·  S ·  vP 479 .253 .326 .398 .723 362 .740 117 .671 .747 91 .573 4 11 7
62. Moroff# G ·  S ·  vP 80 .145 .241 .246 .487 54 .497 26 .460 .294 10 .958 1 2
36. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP 204 .249 .289 .466 .756 111 .705 93 .817 .769 32 .652 7 2
3. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP 90 .189 .326 .405 .731 49 .491 41 1.033 .732 52 .771 1 5 4
19. Stewart G ·  S ·  vP 126 .190 .236 .233 .469 97 .526 29 .265 .440 43 .370 3
TOTAL .246 .322 .390 .712 .712 .711 .686 57 29 126 84

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
38. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··X 102.1 3.43 7.1 429 .226 .654 312 .673 117 .605 .668 75 .524 8 6 2
49. Arrieta G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 152.0 3.49 8.8 637 .232 .695 339 .603 298 .800 .648 129 .611 18 17 4
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ·······XoX·o·· 43.2 2.27 12.0 181 .181 .585 93 .773 88 .388 .511 34 .871 4 4
32. Duensing* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·X·o··oo·· 52.1 2.41 9.5 215 .231 .637 128 .579 87 .721 .588 36 .596 5 4 1
6. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o·o·o·oo· 52.1 3.44 13.1 207 .129 .514 103 .624 104 .407 .600 37 .697 6 3
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 101.2 3.45 7.9 420 .245 .693 220 .693 200 .692 .745 125 .690 13 9 1
41. Lackey G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 141.0 4.98 8.0 617 .264 .821 317 .729 300 .919 .841 116 .804 32 13 1
60. Pena G ·  S ·  vP ·oX··X··X····· 21.0 5.14 8.6 93 .265 .886 42 .933 51 .841 .813 21 .970 6 2
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 150.1 4.49 9.7 638 .243 .734 502 .772 136 .601 .804 122 .847 21 8 6
56. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP o···Xo··X·XX·· 49.0 4.96 10.8 209 .251 .798 132 .748 77 .887 .788 39 1.333 10 6 1
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP ···X···o·X··X· 49.2 3.44 9.6 207 .204 .633 118 .765 89 .462 .629 43 .697 4 2
19. Uehara G ·  S ·  vP X·o·o··X······ 41.2 3.89 10.6 171 .217 .634 93 .570 78 .712 .541 27 .699 6 1
37. Wilson* G ·  S ·  vP X·X·X··X··o·X· 49.1 2.92 11.3 204 .180 .605 141 .562 63 .704 .603 47 .746 5 4
TOTAL 4.06 8.9 .238 .719 .729 .762 160 100 25

Cubs Batters (4.98 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.45 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.98 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.45 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 51. Barbato 43. Brault* 41. Hudson 12. Nicasio 73. Rivero* 59. Sanchez 31. Schugel 57. Williams
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
5. Almora G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000
13. Avila* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.334 3/.000 9/1.778 2/.000 ··· 6/.666 4/.583
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/2.750 5/.400 9/.873 8/.500 ··· 8/1.196 6/1.667
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 5/.800
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.833 6/1.250 23/1.028 8/.804 ··· 2/1.000 6/.333
30. Jay* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.000 7/.453 3/1.167 ··· 3/.000 ···
2. La Stella* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/no AB 2/.000 9/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.500
7. Rivera G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 6/1.166 6/1.700 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.500 5/2.000 16/.900 8/.250 ··· 6/1.867 8/.821
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 7/.286
18. Zobrist# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 2/.500 7/.714 7/1.262 ··· 7/.143 5/.800

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Almora G ·  S ·  vP 264 .285 .332 .401 .733 162 .604 102 .944 .871 48 .738 1 5 1
13. Avila* G ·  S ·  vP 325 .274 .392 .478 .870 287 .919 38 .491 .952 61 .874 1 14 3
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 408 .276 .318 .493 .811 296 .744 112 .986 .849 100 .919 6 2 20 14
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 535 .289 .404 .533 .936 401 .924 134 .972 .901 108 1.003 7 4 24 16
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 314 .245 .321 .511 .831 227 .885 87 .701 .851 65 .905 7 3 19 2
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 379 .252 .315 .374 .689 277 .699 102 .661 .624 82 .577 3 3 8 2
30. Jay* G ·  S ·  vP 329 .283 .378 .371 .749 254 .756 75 .723 .863 89 .638 3 2 2
2. La Stella* G ·  S ·  vP 106 .322 .419 .575 .994 96 .979 10 1.100 .829 36 1.129 5 1
7. Rivera G ·  S ·  vP 196 .225 .276 .379 .655 155 .601 41 .843 .629 30 .674 1 8 1
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 565 .275 .395 .525 .919 414 .907 151 .953 1.011 110 1.011 8 3 30 3
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 412 .198 .311 .432 .743 326 .769 86 .638 .847 88 .801 22 5
18. Zobrist# G ·  S ·  vP 385 .227 .315 .372 .687 287 .715 98 .604 .753 84 .724 2 1 9 1
TOTAL .252 .335 .439 .774 .764 .802 .835 47 23 187 84

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
57. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 122.2 4.40 6.7 526 .259 .721 277 .719 249 .723 .769 126 .682 12 6 3
51. Barbato G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo·X········ 24.2 4.74 7.3 115 .247 .809 52 .647 63 .944 .745 12 .750 4
43. Brault* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 10.2 4.22 5.1 51 .295 .799 36 .869 15 .619 .753 33 .823
45. Cole G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X····X·· 167.0 3.99 8.3 699 .255 .741 375 .674 324 .816 .764 139 .723 27 14 1
41. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP o·X··Xo··XX··· 50.2 4.62 9.2 221 .243 .748 119 .738 102 .760 .821 48 .644 7 4 3
39. Kuhl G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 129.1 4.52 7.7 558 .268 .779 291 .694 267 .872 .785 114 .674 11 9 1
12. Nicasio G ·  S ·  vP oo··o·ooX··o·· 60.0 2.85 9.0 243 .222 .617 136 .718 107 .490 .541 47 .663 4 1 2
46. Nova G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 165.2 3.97 5.9 691 .277 .775 370 .715 321 .843 .832 135 .892 25 7 3
73. Rivero* G ·  S ·  vP XX··o··Xo··o·· 64.2 1.25 10.7 251 .152 .441 170 .541 81 .229 .409 48 .678 4 2 1
59. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 2.0 9.00 .0 9 .333 1.444 5 .000 4 3.250 9 1.444 2
31. Schugel G ·  S ·  vP X·o···oX·oo·X· 22.0 1.23 7.0 92 .235 .652 55 .675 37 .615 .834 51 .646 1 1
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP X····X····X··· 106.0 4.75 8.7 474 .296 .811 267 .788 207 .839 .778 142 .896 9 11
TOTAL 4.28 7.7 .265 .764 .786 .770 151 72 21

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