Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

NATIONAL LEAGUE - GAME 2

83-61, 40-33 Away

Final

87-57, 50-23 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
D. FowlerCF	1-5	0	1	.255
A. JacksonLF	1-5	1	0	.237
K. BryantRF	0-3	0	0	.267
A. Rizzo1B	1-3	0	1	.276
S. Castro2B	1-4	0	0	.255
J. Baez3B	2-4	0	0	.302
A. RussellSS	0-4	0	0	.239
D. RossC	2-4	1	0	.193
J. LesterP	0-3	0	0	.036

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lester	9.0	5	1	1	9	111-71	3.38

CHC

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

7:05 AM, 16 September 2015

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 25,914

Game Time:2:44

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Pat Hoberg
First Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Third Base Umpire - Toby Basner


CHC
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	1

J. Lester10-10

9.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 9 K, 1 BB

J.A. Happ5-2

5.2 IP, 8 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		CHC	PIT
1st	Rizzo singled to right, Jackson scored.	1	0
5th	Fowler doubled to deep center, Ross scored, Lester to third.	2	0
7th	Morse grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Ramírez scored, Cervelli out at second.	2	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
4
Pirates
5

Game 1

16/9

Cubs
2
Pirates
1

Game 2

16/9

Cubs
3
Pirates
2

Game 3

17/9

Cubs
9
Pirates
6

Game 4

18/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	32	20	.615	-	W2
St. Louis	29	24	.547	3.5	L3
Cincinnati	29	25	.537	4	W3
Pittsburgh	29	26	.527	4.5	W3
Chicago	29	26	.527	4.5	L10

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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Information

J. Lester10-10

J.A. Happ5-2

Scoring Summary

Inning

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