CHN @ PIT

October 07, 2015

Final Score: CHN 4 - PIT 0

Game Information

Ballpark
PNC Park
Attendance
40,889
Game Duration
167 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Jake Arrieta
Losing Pitcher
Gerrit Cole

Umpires

Home Plate
Jeff Nelson
First Base
Hunter Wendelstedt
Second Base
John Hirschbeck
Third Base
Jim Reynolds

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
68°F
Sky
Sunny
Wind Direction
fromlf
Wind Speed
2 mph

Line Score

CHN @ PIT — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CHN 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1

CHN Batting

CHN @ PIT — CHN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Jake Arrieta 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000
Kris Bryant 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Starlin Castro 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Denorfia 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Dexter Fowler 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .750
Austin Jackson 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Tommy La Stella 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Miguel Montero 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Anthony Rizzo 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Addison Russell 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Kyle Schwarber 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Team Totals 32 4 7 4 2 10 0 0 2 2 .219

PIT Batting

CHN @ PIT — PIT Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Pedro Alvarez 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Antonio Bastardo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Francisco Cervelli 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Gerrit Cole 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Josh Harrison 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Starling Marte 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Andrew McCutchen 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Mark Melancon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jordy Mercer 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Morse 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Gregory Polanco 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Aramis Ramirez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Sean Rodriguez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Travis Snider 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Joakim Soria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Neil Walker 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Tony Watson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 30 0 5 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 .167

CHN Pitching

CHN @ PIT — CHN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jake Arrieta (W) W 9.0 5 0 0 0 11 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 0 0 0 11 0 0.00

PIT Pitching

CHN @ PIT — PIT Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Antonio Bastardo - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Gerrit Cole (L) L 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 2 7.20
Mark Melancon - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joakim Soria - 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.00
Tony Watson - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 7 4 4 2 10 2 4.00

Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates, October 7, 2015

On October 7, 2015, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 at PNC Park in a Wild Card round game. The information panel shows a crowd of 40,889, a running time of 167 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 68 degrees, sunny skies, and a 2 mph wind. The line score has the Chicago Cubs crossing the plate in the first, third, and fifth; the third brought 2 runs. The Pittsburgh Pirates were held scoreless in every inning. The Chicago Cubs had 7 hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates 5, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Jake Arrieta, allowing 0 earned runs on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. Gerrit Cole took the loss after 5.0 innings and 4 runs. Jake Arrieta led all pitchers with 11 strikeouts. The Pittsburgh Pirates used Antonio Bastardo, Gerrit Cole, Mark Melancon, Joakim Soria, and Tony Watson on the mound. The Chicago Cubs' top hitter was Dexter Fowler, 3 for 4, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Kyle Schwarber drove in 3 for the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs got another home run from Kyle Schwarber. The Pittsburgh Pirates' top hitter was Andrew McCutchen, 2 for 4. Jeff Nelson worked home plate.

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