MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/30/2060
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2546 - MONDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2060 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (74-58) 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (87-44) 0 3 0 3 6 0 0 0 X 12 13 0
Lancour Excels in 12-5 Pittsburgh Win
The Pittsburgh Pirates downed the Chicago Cubs, 12-5. The hitting star was center fielder Zach Lancour. Lancour went 3 for 4 with a triple and a double, while scoring 3 times and driving in 3 for the Pirates. Andy Brown, now 1-0, picked up the win in relief. He allowed no runs on no hits in 1.1 innings. The first-place Pirates, at 87-44, now lead their division by 13½ games.

Right Fielder Steve Takaki made an impact for Pittsburgh, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Jonathan Brown in the bottom of the second. For the contest, Takaki was 3 for 4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Takaki.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Perry 1B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .267 15 59
M. Keller CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .275 7 39
S. McKendrick 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .322 16 89
J. Vijil RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .267 19 70
J. Lawless LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
E. Bachmann DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .275 16 71
J. Wester 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .280 0 10
D. del Valle C 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .154 2 17
D. Schaubert SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .198 6 39
   a-J. Keating PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 28 66
Totals 35 5 9 5 1 8 10      
a - J. Keating pinch hit for D. Schaubert in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Perry (34, 1st Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Perry (15, 5th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vijil (19, 5th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Perry 6 , M. Keller , J. Vijil 5 , E. Bachmann , J. Wester 2 , D. del Valle
2-out RBI: , J. Vijil 2 , J. Wester , D. del Valle
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lawless , D. Schaubert
GIDP: S. McKendrick
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Vijil (35)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Schaubert-Wester-Perry)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jewell SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .304 5 52
J. Render DH 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .321 24 73
J. Price 2B 3 0 0 1 2 1 2 .228 12 34
I. Toombs LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .260 14 67
J. Sprous 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .230 16 64
M. Uribe C 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .248 16 60
   a-B. Mwaka CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 1 24
S. Takaki RF 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .340 2 13
Z. Lancour CF 4 3 3 3 0 0 1 .301 4 41
   b-J. Nichols C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
J. Gonzalez 3B 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .285 12 51
Totals 35 12 13 11 6 5 12      
a - B. Mwaka substituted for M. Uribe in the 7th
b - J. Nichols substituted for Z. Lancour in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Takaki (7, 2nd Inning off J. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Lancour (33, 2nd Inning off J. Brown, 1 on, 1 out) , I. Toombs (21, 3rd Inning off J. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Sprous (25, 5th Inning off I. Trujillo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Z. Lancour (2, 5th Inning off I. Trujillo, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Render (24, 4th Inning off J. Brown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jewell , J. Render 5 , I. Toombs 2 , J. Sprous 2 , M. Uribe , S. Takaki 4 , Z. Lancour 6 , J. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Price , J. Sprous , S. Takaki , J. Gonzalez
GIDP: I. Toombs
Sac Fly: C. Jewell
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Lancour 4 (50)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Price-Sprous)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brown L (9-8) 3.1 7 6 6 3 0 1 70 4.43   
I. Trujillo 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 0 17 5.40   
S. Prichard 0.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 19 4.20   
M. Oviedo 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 4.29   
B. Margan 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.79   
S. Gasser 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 2.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brown 17
Batters Faced: J. Brown 20, I. Trujillo 6, S. Prichard 3, M. Oviedo 5, B. Margan 2, S. Gasser 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brown 2-8, I. Trujillo 1-0, S. Prichard 0-0, M. Oviedo 1-1, B. Margan 1-1, S. Gasser 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brown 70-38, I. Trujillo 17-13, S. Prichard 19-9, M. Oviedo 29-20, B. Margan 6-4, S. Gasser 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Prichard 1-1 , M. Oviedo 3-2 , B. Margan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kelly 4.2 8 5 5 1 6 2 88 2.72   
A. Brown W (1-0) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 10.12   
K. Shaffer 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 2.14   
G. Wanyika 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kelly 33
Batters Faced: J. Kelly 22, A. Brown 4, K. Shaffer 6, G. Wanyika 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kelly 3-4, A. Brown 2-1, K. Shaffer 3-3, G. Wanyika 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kelly 88-56, A. Brown 14-9, K. Shaffer 16-11, G. Wanyika 14-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zach Lancour
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 41016
Special Notes: RP Bobby Margan was injured while pitching.
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