Cubs edged by Pirates in 10th
Michael Chavis hit a tying home run in the eighth before pulling off a defensive gem and delivering a game-ending single in the 10th, sending the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs Thursday.
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Rivas slams, Happ and Wisdom homer, Cubs rout Pirates
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Bligh Madris hit his first major league home run and fellow rookie Roansy Contreras pitched five solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
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Chicago-born rookie Suwinski homers for Pirates, Cubs' win streak ends
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Mark Leiter Jr. gives up three hits, two runs as Cubs lose to Pirates
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Gamel 3-run homer, Hayes' 4 hits lift Pirates over Cubs 6-2
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Seiya Suzuki homered twice, Drew Smyly pitched five scoreless innings and the Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh on Tuesday, spoiling the Pirates' home opener.
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Colin Moran hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates dealt the Cubs their seventh straight loss, rallying to beat Chicago on Tuesday night.
Schwindel's Grand Slam Lifts Cubs Over Pirates
Frank Schwindel hit a go-ahead grand slam, Matt Duffy homered twice, including a grand slam, and the Chicago Cubs outslugged the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for a win.
Cubs Win Without David Ross, Topping Pirates 6-5
Frank Schwindel also connected, and Ian Happ had three more hits on a wet afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Cubs Win When Sergio Alcántara Makes Run On Error By Pirates' Wilmer Difo In 11th
Sergio Alcántara scampered home when second baseman Wilmer Difo mishandled a popup in the 11th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night for their third straight win.
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Yasmani Grandal Hits 3-Run Homer In 7th, But White Sox Lose To Pirates
Pinch-hitter Erik Gonzalez's two-run single highlighted a four-run rally in the seventh inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
Javy Báez Hits Ground Ball, But Fools Pirates In Baserunning Play Leading To Two-Run Rally; Cubs Win
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Trevor Williams Pitches Cubs Past Pirates
Trevor Williams pitched six innings and singled twice against his former team, helping the streaking Chicago Cubs top the stumbling Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
Pederson's 2 Homers, Arrieta Lead Cubs Over Pirates
Joc Pederson hit two home runs, Jake Arrieta beat Pittsburgh for the third time this season and the Chicago Cubs defeated the Pirates Tuesday night.
Cubs' Win Streak Over As They Lose To Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates held on in the ninth, beating the Cubs Sunday and ending Chicago's five-game winning streak.
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