Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, September 3, 2020 Matchups, Preview

Date
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Start Time
1:35et (local)
Venue
PNC Park
Series
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
78° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Wednesday, 02 Sep 2020
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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2020 Chicago Cubs
Record 22-14
Manager David Ross
Game # 37
On This Date 65-81
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 18-12
Home 12-8
Away 10-6
Extra Innings 2-1
vs. RHP 17-12
vs. LHP 5-2
1-Run Games 7-6
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 15-9
vs. West 0-0
Inter-League 7-5

CHC Last 10 Games

Alec Mills (#30, 28, RHP, 3-2, 5.23)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2020 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 10-24
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 35
On This Date 79-56
Standing 5th (11.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 7-13
Last 30 9-21
Home 5-11
Away 5-13
Extra Innings 0-5
vs. RHP 9-17
vs. LHP 1-7
1-Run Games 3-9
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 9-13
vs. West 0-0
Inter-League 1-11

PIT Last 10 Games

JT Brubaker (#65, 26, RHP, 0-0, 4.50)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Jul 31, 2020@CHC6 PIT3
Sat, Aug 01, 2020@CHC4 PIT3
Sun, Aug 02, 2020@CHC2 PIT1(11)
Tue, Sep 01, 2020 CHC8@PIT7(11)
Wed, Sep 02, 2020 CHC8@PIT2
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Sep 03, 2020CHC@PIT1:35pm
Mon, Sep 21, 2020CHC@PIT7:05pm
Tue, Sep 22, 2020CHC@PIT7:05pm
Wed, Sep 23, 2020CHC@PIT7:05pm
Thu, Sep 24, 2020CHC@PIT7:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Cubs Batters (4.92 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.56 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.92 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.56 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 65. Brubaker 67. Bashlor 30. Crick 32. Hartlieb 54. Howard* 66. Neverauskas 48. Rodriguez 46. Stratton 72. Tropeano 71. Turley*
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
9. Baez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/3.000 6/.334 1/.000 1/.000 7/1.143 8/.750 10/1.400 1/5.000 ···
13. Bote G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/ 5/.400 1/ ···
17. Bryant G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.250 3/.000 ··· 5/1.200 3/2.000 6/.000 ··· ···
7. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 1/ 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ 1/.000 3/.000 3/1.000 1/.000 5/.400 6/2.167 9/.347 ··· 1/
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 4/2.000 2/1.000 1/ 2/1.000 4/.250 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000
22. Heyward* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 1/.000 7/.286 2/.500 ··· 5/.000 7/.629 11/.955 ··· 1/2.000
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ ··· ··· 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 1/ ···
27. Kipnis* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 3/.667
53. Martinez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···
15. Maybin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/3.000 ···
44. Rizzo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 6/.334 2/1.000 ··· 7/.971 9/.472 9/.904 ··· ···
12. Schwarber* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 2/2.500 2/.500 3/1.666 1/ 2/.000 7/.453 10/.967 ··· 2/.500
21. Souza G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 6/.666 1/.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
9. Baez G ·  S ·  vP 145 .200 .241 .385 .627 105 .552 40 .828 .873 93 .571 1 0 6 3
13. Bote G ·  S ·  vP 94 .222 .330 .432 .762 61 .803 33 .687 1.099 68 .713 2 0 5 4
17. Bryant G ·  S ·  vP 76 .191 .276 .324 .600 55 .475 21 .947 .747 34 .517 0 0 2 2
7. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 81 .250 .333 .319 .653 58 .667 23 .611 .487 51 .629 0 0 0 1
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 135 .216 .319 .379 .698 99 .750 36 .559 .642 92 .566 1 1 4 1
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 144 .308 .420 .642 1.061 105 1.135 39 .859 1.031 104 1.067 1 1 10 1
22. Heyward* G ·  S ·  vP 107 .299 .411 .563 .974 79 1.143 28 .503 1.271 71 1.229 1 0 5 0
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 87 .219 .314 .247 .561 59 .463 28 .753 .552 53 .559 2 1 0 2
27. Kipnis* G ·  S ·  vP 81 .231 .370 .415 .786 64 .822 17 .594 .628 65 .574 1 0 2 1
53. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP 84 .213 .298 .347 .644 43 .623 41 .663 .237 49 .534 0 0 2 0
15. Maybin G ·  S ·  vP 50 .239 .300 .413 .713 37 .653 13 .885 .292 32 .777 1 0 1 1
44. Rizzo* G ·  S ·  vP 153 .232 .366 .456 .822 111 .944 42 .485 .931 100 .777 1 1 8 1
12. Schwarber* G ·  S ·  vP 137 .227 .328 .513 .841 98 .923 39 .635 .777 88 .901 1 0 10 0
21. Souza G ·  S ·  vP 29 .160 .276 .360 .636 16 .588 13 .685 .468 15 .872 1 0 1 0
TOTAL .228 .329 .423 .752 .793 .652 .796 .738 13 4 54 18

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
65. Brubaker G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 20.0 4.50 9.9 89 .234 .715 36 .653 53 .758 .793 69 .757 2 1 0
67. Bashlor G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo····X···Xo· 6.2 9.45 6.8 29 .250 1.004 15 1.217 14 .786 1.060 29 1.004 2 2 0
43. Brault* G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 18.0 4.00 7.0 79 .219 .604 71 .593 8 .708 .602 62 .709 0 0 0
30. Crick G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o·········· 3.0 .00 9.0 16 .333 .775 10 .700 6 .900 .833 8 .500 0 1 0
32. Hartlieb G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··o···X·X· 15.0 2.40 7.8 64 .212 .671 37 .662 27 .681 .636 40 .550 1 0 0
45. Holland* G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 33.1 7.29 9.7 150 .265 .906 131 .979 19 .433 .913 106 1.057 10 0 1
54. Howard* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·oo····X·XX 13.0 2.77 11.8 53 .178 .680 34 .698 19 .635 .892 43 .735 2 2 1
39. Kuhl G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 29.0 3.10 7.1 117 .212 .713 53 .637 64 .777 .624 95 .708 6 1 1
59. Musgrove G ·  S ·  vP X············· 17.2 6.62 10.7 80 .269 .912 32 1.040 48 .814 .806 12 .667 4 1 1
66. Neverauskas G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X··o··X·· 12.2 7.82 11.4 59 .302 .901 33 .573 26 1.326 1.111 33 .980 3 2 0
48. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP ·X·oo·X···X·X· 14.2 4.30 11.7 59 .189 .613 25 .628 34 .602 .356 40 .646 3 0 0
46. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo·X·o···oo·X 17.1 4.15 10.4 73 .224 .632 37 .682 36 .581 .529 57 .743 2 1 1
72. Tropeano G ·  S ·  vP X··X····X····· 7.2 1.17 8.2 34 .241 .782 28 .912 6 .167 1.700 34 .782 1 0 0
71. Turley* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X·o···o··o 13.0 4.85 6.9 57 .174 .559 42 .403 15 1.089 .390 34 .469 0 0 0
34. Williams G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·····X 34.1 5.50 8.4 155 .299 .866 63 1.116 92 .702 .545 91 1.016 7 0 0
TOTAL 5.05 8.8 .247 .785 .749 .811 50 12 6

Pirates Batters (4.03 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.36 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.03 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.36 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 30. Mills 60. Adam 24. Jeffress 46. Kimbrel 37. Osich* 20. Rea 56. Ryan* 52. Tepera 51. Underwood 50. Wick 43. Winkler
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
6. Alford G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ···
55. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.250 3/4.333 2/2.500 ··· 6/.334 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/.500 ···
26. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 9/.222 4/1.750 4/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 2/2.500 1/
2. Gonzalez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
13. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000
19. Moran* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· 12/.258 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· 4/1.750 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000
18. Murphy G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
27. Newman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 7/.286 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/1.000 ···
25. Polanco* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 9/.555 3/.000 3/.333 3/.666 4/.750 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.666 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.667 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.500
15. Riddle* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.333
58. Stallings G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/1.000
3. Tucker# G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/4.000 ··· 4/1.250 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
6. Alford G ·  S ·  vP 21 .238 .238 .524 .762 11 1.091 10 .400 1.500 14 1.000 3 0 2 0
55. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 136 .207 .272 .322 .594 100 .621 36 .517 .584 89 .582 0 0 4 2
26. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 138 .213 .275 .323 .598 108 .601 30 .588 .591 90 .646 1 3 4 1
2. Gonzalez G ·  S ·  vP 105 .265 .298 .449 .747 74 .558 31 1.219 .585 82 .789 0 3 3 3
13. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 9 .222 .222 .667 .889 5 1.000 4 .750 .889 9 .889 0 0 1 0
19. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP 102 .264 .343 .549 .893 74 .898 28 .877 .922 58 .897 0 0 7 3
18. Murphy G ·  S ·  vP 34 .200 .273 .200 .473 27 .361 7 .857 .343 21 .396 0 0 0 1
27. Newman G ·  S ·  vP 114 .250 .301 .317 .618 88 .556 26 .839 .691 75 .700 0 1 1 6
25. Polanco* G ·  S ·  vP 92 .133 .207 .349 .556 71 .647 21 .248 .730 69 .639 2 0 5 0
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 115 .184 .270 .320 .590 86 .496 29 .892 .759 71 .631 1 0 2 2
15. Riddle* G ·  S ·  vP 41 .150 .171 .275 .446 33 .463 8 .375 .450 40 .457 0 0 1 3
58. Stallings G ·  S ·  vP 89 .303 .391 .395 .786 62 .697 27 .995 .880 61 .975 0 0 1 3
3. Tucker# G ·  S ·  vP 86 .225 .259 .300 .559 54 .439 32 .768 .501 62 .550 1 0 1 0
TOTAL .218 .280 .346 .626 .579 .759 .670 .658 10 8 33 33

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
30. Mills G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 32.2 5.23 6.6 135 .228 .727 55 .697 80 .747 .737 87 .882 7 1 1
60. Adam G ·  S ·  vP o···········X· 4.2 5.79 17.4 21 .263 .912 10 1.289 11 .573 .000 21 .912 1 0 0
11. Darvish G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 43.0 1.47 10.9 169 .222 .565 64 .588 105 .550 .586 104 .594 2 2 0
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 50.0 3.78 7.2 203 .256 .681 87 .844 116 .561 .843 125 .771 7 0 2
24. Jeffress G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X·····X··· 15.0 1.20 6.0 57 .104 .371 25 .430 32 .326 .176 37 .524 0 0 0
46. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X··X··· 8.0 10.12 16.9 45 .226 .983 19 .640 26 1.198 1.008 31 .614 2 2 0
34. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 37.0 5.11 6.1 163 .268 .783 144 .794 19 .705 .592 121 .934 7 1 1
37. Osich* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·Xo··o····X· 16.2 5.40 11.3 74 .235 .797 44 .868 30 .695 1.048 51 .806 6 1 1
20. Rea G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o···X·X··X· 12.0 3.75 5.2 49 .208 .517 27 .682 22 .318 .314 45 .563 1 1 0
56. Ryan* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·o··o···X· 11.1 5.56 7.9 48 .273 .947 30 .798 18 1.208 .673 29 .870 4 1 0
52. Tepera G ·  S ·  vP X··XX··X·o·X·· 14.2 4.30 14.1 62 .236 .686 33 .700 29 .670 .823 48 .594 2 0 0
51. Underwood G ·  S ·  vP X··o····o··X·· 12.2 7.11 13.5 54 .265 .925 26 1.013 28 .841 .787 40 .866 4 3 0
50. Wick G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X··X···X·· 10.2 4.22 10.1 49 .311 .878 22 .937 27 .824 .824 33 1.027 1 1 0
43. Winkler G ·  S ·  vP ·o···X··o···X· 11.0 3.27 7.4 47 .143 .662 25 .735 22 .505 .946 39 .688 2 0 0
TOTAL 4.42 9.1 .240 .729 .778 .786 49 14 6

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