Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, September 5, 2017 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date
Tuesday, September 5, 2017
Start Time
7:05et (local)
Venue
PNC Park
Series
Game #2 of a 4-game series
Average Temp
76° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Monday, 04 Sep 2017
Cubs favored: 52.1% to 47.9%
Score: Cubs 4.50 to 4.06

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Chicago Cubs
Record 75-62
Manager Joe Maddon
Game # 141
On This Date 56-75
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 13-7
Last 30 18-12
Home 40-29
Away 35-33
Extra Innings 4-2
vs. RHP 54-51
vs. LHP 21-11
1-Run Games 20-14
vs. East 18-13
vs. Central 33-23
vs. West 13-19
Inter-League 11-7

CHC Last 10 Games

Kyle Hendricks (#28, 27, RHP, 6-4, 3.32)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 66-72
Manager Clint Hurdle
Game # 140
On This Date 71-57
Standing 4th (9.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 14-16
Home 38-32
Away 28-40
Extra Innings 8-9
vs. RHP 50-52
vs. LHP 16-20
1-Run Games 19-18
vs. East 19-11
vs. Central 28-30
vs. West 11-21
Inter-League 8-10

PIT Last 10 Games

Steven Brault (#43, 25, LHP, 0-0, 5.93)

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
Mon, Aug 28, 2017CHC6 PIT1
Tue, Aug 29, 2017CHC4 PIT1
Wed, Aug 30, 2017CHC17 PIT3
Mon, Sep 04, 2017PIT12 CHC0
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, Sep 05, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm
Wed, Sep 06, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm
Thu, Sep 07, 2017CHC@PIT7:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Cubs Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.45 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.45 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 53. Benoit 43. Brault* 41. Hudson 38. LeBlanc* 66. Neverauskas 73. Rivero* 59. Sanchez 31. Schugel
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 2/.000 2/1.500 1/.000 2/1.500 2/1.500 2/1.000 1/3.000 2/1.000
13. Avila* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 4/1.000 3/.000 4/.000 ··· 3/.666 2/.000 8/.875
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 6/2.333 6/.533 ··· 1/2.000 8/.500 2/1.000 10/.944
20. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500
15. Freeman* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/3.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 3/1.000 1/.000 2/.000
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 7/1.238 7/1.029 14/1.250 1/.000 8/.804 1/.000 3/.833
30. Jay* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 4/1.250 ··· 4/1.417 2/.000 5/.400
2. La Stella* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/no AB 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000
24. Martin* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Rivera G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/3.000 6/1.166 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 3/.666
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 6/.500 6/2.167 7/3.190 1/.000 8/.250 1/5.000 7/1.571
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 6/1.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/5.000 3/2.334
18. Zobrist# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.900 2/.000 2/.500 3/1.167 2/1.500 7/1.262 1/2.000 7/.143

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
5. Almora G ·  S ·  vP 280 .284 .331 .397 .728 169 .597 111 .934 .635 49 .784 1 5 1
13. Avila* G ·  S ·  vP 342 .269 .390 .463 .853 301 .900 41 .506 .763 71 .782 1 14 3
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 433 .273 .318 .491 .809 314 .735 119 1.000 .778 97 .816 9 3 21 14
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 571 .289 .406 .531 .937 428 .926 143 .970 .981 108 1.091 7 4 25 16
20. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 47 .256 .319 .395 .714 38 .570 9 1.381 .423 19 .833 1 2
15. Freeman* G ·  S ·  vP 43 .077 .163 .154 .317 37 .307 6 .333 .139 4 .500 1 2
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 335 .256 .330 .529 .859 238 .891 97 .785 .814 65 1.048 7 3 21 2
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 407 .259 .320 .384 .704 297 .707 110 .696 .736 82 .678 4 4 9 2
30. Jay* G ·  S ·  vP 355 .290 .380 .378 .757 271 .753 84 .770 .661 84 .748 3 2 2
2. La Stella* G ·  S ·  vP 120 .293 .395 .515 .910 109 .898 11 1.000 1.040 48 .864 5 1
24. Martin* G ·  S ·  vP 122 .174 .221 .287 .508 101 .427 21 .912 .479 31 .476 6 4 3 1
7. Rivera G ·  S ·  vP 213 .239 .291 .401 .692 163 .637 50 .863 .683 39 .699 1 9 1
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 599 .279 .394 .533 .927 438 .920 161 .946 .822 109 1.050 8 3 31 3
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 433 .201 .312 .440 .751 343 .784 90 .622 .644 88 .810 24 5
18. Zobrist# G ·  S ·  vP 412 .234 .320 .380 .700 306 .733 106 .601 .625 86 .790 2 1 10 2
TOTAL .254 .337 .441 .779 .768 .807 .843 51 25 197 86

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
43. Brault* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X···X·· 13.2 5.93 5.9 70 .328 .872 44 .980 26 .684 .823 52 .912
53. Benoit G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 49.1 4.74 8.2 209 .227 .716 100 .701 109 .730 .763 24 1.000 7 2 1
45. Cole G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 173.0 4.11 8.3 725 .256 .743 389 .670 336 .825 .720 136 .705 27 15 1
41. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ·oX···X·o·X··X 53.2 4.53 9.4 233 .241 .743 123 .742 110 .743 .676 52 .541 7 4 3
39. Kuhl G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 141.2 4.32 7.9 608 .266 .772 302 .694 306 .850 .747 114 .779 12 9 2
38. LeBlanc* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·········· 62.1 4.91 7.1 262 .254 .749 173 .693 89 .859 .731 23 1.248 10 1
66. Neverauskas G ·  S ·  vP X··X·oo······· 15.0 3.60 6.6 61 .263 .704 34 .849 27 .528 .755 23 .670 2 1
46. Nova G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 168.2 4.11 6.1 707 .278 .779 376 .713 331 .854 .692 125 .912 26 9 3
73. Rivero* G ·  S ·  vP ·XX··X··XX··o· 67.1 1.47 10.7 267 .164 .462 181 .560 86 .253 .461 46 .683 4 2 1
59. Sanchez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X···X·· 5.0 10.80 3.6 24 .375 1.333 11 .636 13 1.923 1.444 24 1.333 4
31. Schugel G ·  S ·  vP X·oo·Xo·X·o··· 26.2 2.02 7.1 112 .260 .704 67 .658 45 .777 .486 56 .820 2 1
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 112.0 4.50 8.6 496 .289 .790 281 .746 215 .848 .800 115 .725 9 14
57. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 134.2 4.14 6.7 577 .264 .726 295 .704 282 .748 .692 130 .810 12 7 3
TOTAL 4.29 7.8 .267 .765 .736 .806 156 80 22

Pirates Batters (4.22 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.62 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.22 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.62 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 71. Davis 32. Duensing* 6. Edwards 52. Grimm 28. Hendricks 36. Maples 60. Pena 56. Rondon 46. Strop 19. Uehara 37. Wilson* 29. Zastryzny*
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 G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
55. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 5/.400 1/.000 3/.666 9/.347 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 2/.500 1/.000 4/.583
63. Bostick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
32. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/2.000
23. Freese G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 1/.000 2/.000 4/1.250 4/.750 ··· 1/no AB 7/1.429 8/.000 6/.500 4/.000 5/.800
28. Jaso* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.453 4/.250 3/.333 8/.929 11/.546 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.000 7/1.096 12/1.883 2/.000 ···
47. Luplow G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
6. Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 10/.322 17/.561 1/no AB 1/.000 6/.334 17/.567 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000
22. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.167 2/1.500 5/.400 14/.974 20/.358 ··· ··· 13/.308 21/.874 1/.000 ··· 4/1.167
10. Mercer G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 4/1.167 16/.321 18/.627 ··· 2/1.500 12/.000 8/.393 4/.500 1/.000 3/.667
62. Moroff# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.500
36. Osuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ···
3. Rodriguez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/no AB 15/1.236 4/.000 4/.000 6/1.500 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 9/.111 4/.000 1/.000 4/.000
19. Stewart G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 7/.000 ··· 4/1.250 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
55. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 531 .264 .343 .495 .837 406 .874 125 .722 .795 100 1.039 2 2 24 9
63. Bostick G ·  S ·  vP 5 .000 .200 .000 .200 2 .000 3 .333 1
32. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 129 .248 .287 .339 .626 96 .618 33 .647 .517 44 .512 1 1 4
23. Freese G ·  S ·  vP 433 .264 .374 .380 .754 317 .721 116 .847 .789 84 .665 1 10 12
28. Jaso* G ·  S ·  vP 282 .223 .340 .416 .756 248 .775 34 .627 .751 45 1.011 1 1 9 2
47. Luplow G ·  S ·  vP 26 .208 .269 .375 .644 15 .690 11 .582 .975 16 .975 1 1
6. Marte G ·  S ·  vP 257 .265 .327 .363 .690 189 .811 68 .363 .839 106 .761 14 3 5 1
22. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 559 .274 .363 .473 .836 428 .755 131 1.111 .829 95 .483 10 3 23 3
10. Mercer G ·  S ·  vP 501 .256 .329 .410 .739 377 .742 124 .732 .699 84 .712 4 13 7
62. Moroff# G ·  S ·  vP 91 .188 .267 .338 .604 63 .626 28 .547 .820 20 1.146 1 3 1
36. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP 210 .246 .286 .457 .743 114 .704 96 .790 .756 24 .558 7 2
3. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP 109 .174 .296 .348 .644 60 .451 49 .888 .635 53 .587 1 5 6
19. Stewart G ·  S ·  vP 134 .185 .229 .226 .455 101 .525 33 .230 .508 39 .465 6
TOTAL .246 .321 .391 .712 .713 .710 .696 58 30 135 91

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 108.1 3.32 7.8 447 .244 .693 230 .685 217 .702 .626 124 .695 14 9 1
49. Arrieta G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 160.1 3.48 8.8 671 .231 .696 365 .588 306 .829 .736 107 .615 20 18 4
71. Davis G ·  S ·  vP ··Xo··XX······ 47.1 2.28 11.4 195 .185 .585 100 .714 95 .450 .704 33 .558 4 4
32. Duensing* G ·  S ·  vP ··ooo·o··o·o·X 53.2 2.68 9.2 221 .234 .638 131 .597 90 .696 .688 30 .770 5 4 1
6. Edwards G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··X···X·o 55.1 3.25 12.8 220 .132 .518 109 .598 111 .441 .427 34 .402 6 3
52. Grimm G ·  S ·  vP XX············ 46.0 5.09 9.8 192 .217 .763 118 .745 74 .788 .711 27 .916 11 7 1
41. Lackey G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 148.0 4.74 8.0 641 .258 .798 327 .712 314 .889 .806 118 .683 32 13 1
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 153.1 4.46 9.3 646 .256 .749 498 .802 148 .574 .740 65 1.023 23 15 11
36. Maples G ·  S ·  vP Xo············ 1.1 33.75 13.5 10 .429 1.314 6 1.667 4 .833 2.083 10 1.314
38. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 114.1 3.38 6.8 475 .229 .650 346 .664 129 .613 .639 105 .577 9 6 2
60. Pena G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo··X···oX··X 23.0 6.26 9.0 106 .280 .916 49 .956 57 .875 .917 34 1.038 6 3
62. Quintana* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 156.1 4.49 9.8 662 .240 .728 525 .764 137 .596 .679 98 .762 22 8 6
56. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP ·oX··o··o···Xo 52.0 4.67 10.9 220 .247 .774 138 .729 82 .854 .807 44 1.219 10 6 1
46. Strop G ·  S ·  vP ···o··o····X·· 51.1 3.33 9.5 214 .207 .636 124 .742 90 .493 .637 42 .807 4 2
19. Uehara G ·  S ·  vP ··o···o·X·o·o· 43.0 3.98 10.5 178 .232 .679 98 .614 80 .761 .735 22 1.030 7 1
37. Wilson* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·Xo··X·X·X· 51.2 3.31 11.7 214 .177 .603 147 .546 67 .729 .607 35 .668 5 4
29. Zastryzny* G ·  S ·  vP X············· 7.0 6.43 6.4 30 .308 .900 25 .882 5 .933 .923 13 .923 1
TOTAL 4.08 8.8 .239 .720 .717 .760 170 103 26

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