MAJOR LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/12/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2096 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (79-61) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 12 1
Chicago Cubs (75-66) 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 X 6 8 0
Cubs Tuck Away 6-5 Win Over Pittsburgh
Fans watched the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates fight to the finish.

Chicago designated hitter Kiki Cuyler had a 3-RBI game, which helped his team beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 6-5. Rick Sutcliffe was the winning pitcher. Over 7.1 innings, he allowed 4 runs on 10 hits, with 2 walks and 1 strikeout.

The game turned with one out in the bottom of the fourth when Cuyler hit a bases-clearing triple. It thrust the Cubs into the lead, 5-2.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said Cuyler.

The loss makes Pittsburgh 79-61.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Wagner 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .283 6 53
P. Waner RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .289 3 60
   a-R. Kiner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 7 11
A. Vaughan SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .300 7 70
R. Clemente DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .251 10 68
D. Parker LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 4 .270 20 65
A. McCutchen CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .225 13 59
G. Grantham 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .198 7 37
J. Kendall C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .267 13 54
E. Fletcher 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .268 0 5
Totals 36 5 12 5 2 2 11      
a - R. Kiner pinch hit for P. Waner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Vaughan (39, 1st Inning off R. Sutcliffe, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Kendall (18, 6th Inning off R. Sutcliffe, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Vaughan (7, 3rd Inning off R. Sutcliffe, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Parker (20, 2nd Inning off R. Sutcliffe, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. McCutchen (13, 8th Inning off R. Myers, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Waner 2 , A. Vaughan 6 , R. Clemente , D. Parker 4 , A. McCutchen 5 , J. Kendall 3 , E. Fletcher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Wagner , R. Clemente , A. McCutchen
GIDP: H. Wagner , D. Parker
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. McCutchen (11)
CS: J. Kendall (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Fletcher (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Vaughan-Grantham-Fletcher)
OF assists: 1 (Parker(Hartnett at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cuyler DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .242 10 42
S. Sosa RF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .244 26 68
B. Williams LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .372 29 102
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 18 65
G. Hartnett C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .230 10 37
H. Wilson CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .290 16 67
J. Evers 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .257 0 22
R. Santo 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .263 11 54
J. Tinker SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 .224 2 39
Totals 30 6 8 6 3 3 14      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hartnett (20, 2nd Inning off J. Tannehill, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Cuyler 2 (15, 1st Inning off J. Tannehill, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Tannehill, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Cuyler 6 , S. Sosa , B. Williams , G. Hartnett 2 , R. Santo 2 , J. Tinker
2-out RBI: B. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tinker
GIDP: B. Williams
Sac Bunt: H. Wilson , J. Tinker
Hit by Pitch: B. Williams , J. Evers
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Evers-Tinker-Rizzo, Evers-Tinker-Rizzo)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Tannehill L (15-9) 3.1 6 6 6 2 1 0 62 3.47   
C. Guante 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 34 4.26   
S. Belinda 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 3.35   
K. Tekulve 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tannehill 21
Batters Faced: J. Tannehill 19, C. Guante 10, S. Belinda 5, K. Tekulve 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tannehill 7-1, C. Guante 4-1, S. Belinda 2-3, K. Tekulve 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tannehill 62-29, C. Guante 34-19, S. Belinda 25-16, K. Tekulve 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Guante 1-1 , S. Belinda 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Tannehill 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sutcliffe W (13-12) 7.1 10 4 4 2 1 1 104 4.94   
R. Myers H (11) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 8 2.91   
S. Marshall SV (34) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 1.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sutcliffe 41
Batters Faced: R. Sutcliffe 32, R. Myers 3, S. Marshall 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sutcliffe 13-6, R. Myers 1-1, S. Marshall 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sutcliffe 104-68, R. Myers 8-5, S. Marshall 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Myers 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kiki Cuyler
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 28899
Special Notes: Kiki Cuyler ties the NL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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