MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/04/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 661 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
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Pittsburgh Pirates (6-0) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 2 8 12 0
Chicago Cubs (1-5) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
8-0 Triumph Runs Pirates Streak to 6 Games
The Pittsburgh Pirates powered past the Chicago Cubs, 8-0, at Wrigley Field. Kruise Newman went 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 3 and driving in 2, to lead the charge. John Pittman got credit for the win, improving to 1-0. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 5 innings. The Pirates raised their record to 6-0.

In the top of the fourth of a scoreless game, Newman hit a solo home run to put his team ahead.

"I like our mindset right now," said Pittsburgh manager Jose Dicent.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Viveros 3B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .208 0 1
C. Armento DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .182 2 3
K. Newman RF 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 .190 2 3
J. Smalls 1B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .345 2 6
C. Waring LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .333 2 3
Z. Melcher SS 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .278 1 2
R. Arreola C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .375 0 1
C. Carroll CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .158 0 3
M. Acosta 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .182 0 0
Totals 37 8 12 8 3 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Armento (1, 6th Inning off J. De Albreuin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: K. Newman (2, 4th Inning off J. De Albreuin, 0 on, 2 outs) , Z. Melcher (1, 6th Inning off D. Custer, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Smalls (2, 9th Inning off J. Blackwell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Viveros 2 , C. Armento 2 , K. Newman 5 , J. Smalls 4 , Z. Melcher 6 , R. Arreola , C. Carroll 2
2-out RBI: K. Newman , J. Smalls , Z. Melcher , C. Carroll
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Acosta 2
GIDP: M. Acosta
Sac Fly: J. Smalls
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pittman-Melcher-Smalls)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Mitchell DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .227 0 3
P. Bannon LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .304 1 2
E. Herron SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .125 0 2
C. Sorenson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .136 1 3
B. Willin 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .174 0 1
D. Staten 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .182 0 0
J. Lomeli 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .286 0 0
T. Maclin CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .062 0 1
J. Encinas C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 3 0 4 12 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Willin (1, 4th Inning off J. Pittman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Bannon , B. Willin 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Bannon , C. Sorenson , D. Staten
GIDP: E. Herron
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herron-Staten-Willin)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Pittman W (1-0) 5.0 2 0 0 4 6 0 81 0.00   
R. Sanchez 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 32 2.35   
B. McKee 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Pittman 65
Batters Faced: J. Pittman 20, R. Sanchez 10, B. McKee 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Pittman 5-3, R. Sanchez 5-1, B. McKee 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Pittman 81-52, R. Sanchez 32-22, B. McKee 14-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. De Albreuin L (0-1) 5.1 6 4 4 1 6 1 94 6.75   
D. Custer 2.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 28 4.05   
J. Blackwell 1.2 4 2 2 1 3 1 48 10.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. De Albreuin 45
Batters Faced: J. De Albreuin 22, D. Custer 9, J. Blackwell 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. De Albreuin 4-5, D. Custer 2-3, J. Blackwell 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. De Albreuin 94-62, D. Custer 28-18, J. Blackwell 48-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Custer 1-1 , J. Blackwell 1-1
WP: J. Blackwell
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kruise Newman
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (47 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 12:40 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 12515
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