Cubs at Pirates August 28, 2024

Game Time: 12:35 ET

Stadium: PNC Park

Attendance: 12,660

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	14	16	1
PIT	1	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	16	1

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	14	16	1
PIT	1	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	10	16	1

Game

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Running

2nd inning - SB: Nico Hoerner (2nd base off P. Skenes/ Y. Grandal)

9th inning - SB: Dansby Swanson (2nd base off D. Bednar/ H. Davis)

Fielding

E - Ian Happ (1)

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Running

5th inning - SB: Oneil Cruz (2nd base off D. Smyly/ C. Bethancourt)

Fielding

E - Oneil Cruz (1)

Double Plays - 1 (Williams to Joe)

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:37

Umpires: HP-Edwin Moscoso, 1B-Vic Carapazza, 2B-Scott Barry, 3B-Adam Hamari

Weather: 87 degrees. Clear

Wind: 6 MPH Out to Center

News From August 28, 2024

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Porter Hodge

Records third win Wednesday

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August 28, 2024

Hodge (3-1) tossed two scoreless innings to earn the win in Wednesday's 14-10 victory over the Pirates. He allowed a hit and a walk while striking out three.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Stays hot Wednesday

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August 28, 2024

Crow-Armstrong went 4-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and four runs scored in Wednesday's 14-10 win over the Pirates.

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Ian Happ

Reaches five times in comeback win

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August 28, 2024

Happ went 3-for-4 with a double, two runs scored, two RBI and two walks in Wednesday's comeback win over the Pirates.

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Christian Bethancourt

Spearheads comeback with seven RBI

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August 28, 2024

Bethancourt drove in seven runs in Wednesday's comeback win over the Pirates, going 3-for-5 with a home run, a double, a stolen base and three runs scored.

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Kyle Hendricks

Roughed up in no-decision

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August 28, 2024

Hendricks escaped with a no-decision in Wednesday's win against the Pirates, allowing six earned runs on eight hits and three walks in 1.2 innings. He struck out two.

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Ethan Roberts

Nursing ankle injury

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August 28, 2024

Roberts was lifted from Wednesday's appearance against the Pirates in the fourth inning due to right ankle soreness, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Ethan Roberts

Exits appearance with injury

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August 28, 2024

Roberts was removed from an appearance versus the Pirates on Wednesday in the fourth inning with an apparent injury, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Miguel Amaya

Sitting out afternoon game

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August 28, 2024

Amaya is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game in Pittsburgh.

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Ben Brown

Likely done for season

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August 28, 2024

Cubs manager Craig Counsell acknowledged Wednesday that Brown (neck) is unlikely to return from the 60-day injured list this season, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Hayden Wesneski

Set for live batting practice

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August 28, 2024

Wesneski (forearm) will throw a live batting practice session Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

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Bryan Reynolds

Homers, scores three times in loss

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August 28, 2024

Reynolds went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's loss to the Cubs, finishing with three runs scored and two RBI.

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Paul Skenes

Throws season-low 82 pitches

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August 28, 2024

Skenes did not factor into the decision in Wednesday's loss to the Cubs, allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits and one walk while striking out six in five innings.

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Rowdy Tellez

Makes early exit Wednesday

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August 28, 2024

Tellez was removed ahead of the eighth inning of Wednesday's 14-10 loss to the Cubs with an apparent injury, Danny Demilio of PittsburghBaseballNow.com reports. He went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a run before departing.

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Ke'Bryan Hayes

Still being evaluated

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August 28, 2024

Hayes' back injury is still being evaluated and there remains no timetable for his return, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Braxton Ashcraft

Nearing return at Triple-A

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August 28, 2024

Ashcraft (forearm) threw a live batting practice session earlier this week and is expected to be activated from the 7-day injured list at Triple-A Indianapolis later this week, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Daulton Jefferies

Closing in on rehab assignment

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August 28, 2024

Jefferies (elbow) threw a live batting practice session earlier this week and is expected to begin a rehab assignment soon, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Andrew McCutchen

Goes through full workout

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August 28, 2024

McCutchen (knee) recently went through a full workout which included running the bases, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

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Marco Gonzales

Slated for flexor tendon surgery

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August 28, 2024

Gonzales will undergo left flexor tendon surgery in early September and is expected to be sidelined for 9-to-12 months, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

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Hunter Stratton

Undergoes knee surgery

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August 28, 2024

Stratton is expected to be sidelined for 7-to-10 months after undergoing surgery Monday to repair a patella tendon rupture in his left knee, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

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