Presented By
logo tabBetting
    ESPN
    • NBA
    • NFL
    • Football
    • NBL
    • AFL
    • NRL
    • Rugby
    • MLB
    • More Sports
    • Disney+
    • Listen
    • Tipping
    • Search

    Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    29-23, 14-12 Away
    1
    29-23, 14-12 Away
    Final
    PIT
    Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT
    29-26, 17-13 Home
    2
    29-26, 17-13 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    A. AlmoraCF
    1-5100.315
    J. Baez2B
    2-5001.273
    K. Bryant3B
    0-4000.281
    A. Rizzo1B
    0-3000.238
    W. ContrerasC
    1-3000.273
    K. SchwarberLF
    0-4000.250
    A. RussellSS
    2-4000.265
    J. HeywardRF
    3-3000.256
    K. HendricksP
    0-2000.080
    T. La StellaPH
    0-1000.333
    R. RosarioP
    0-0000.000
    C. MazzoniP
    0-0000.000
    J. WilsonP
    0-0000.000
    B. ZobristPH
    0-1000.279
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    K. Hendricks
    5.0721171-493.19
    R. Rosario
    1.0100010-70.00
    C. Mazzoni
    0.200108-20.00
    J. Wilson
    1.1101218-102.82
    Full Box Score
    CHCPIT
    Hits
    9
    9
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    10
    14
    Runners LOB
    11
    8

    Game Information

    PNC Park
    PNC Park
    9:05 AM, 31 May 2018
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    Attendance: 14,126
    Game Time:2:50
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Pat Hoberg
    • First Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
    • Second Base Umpire - Bill Welke
    • Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson

    Musgrove beats Cubs on the mound, angers them on the bases

    Joe Musgrove pitched seven strong innings and his hard slide led to both teams emptying their benches in another tense moment in the series between NL Central rivals, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on...
    May 31, 2018, 01:20 pm - Associated Press
    CHC
    PIT
    123456789RHE
    100000000191
    11000000-290
    J. Musgrove
    win

    J. Musgrove2-0

    7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 4 BB
    K. Hendricks
    loss

    K. Hendricks4-4

    5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
    F. Vazquez
    save

    F. Vazquez10

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CHCPIT
    1stBáez singled to right, Almora Jr. scored, Báez to second advancing on throw.10
    1stHarrison homered to right (350 feet).11
    2ndPolanco hit sacrifice fly to center, Dickerson scored.12
    Full Play-By-Play
    Data is currently unavailable.

    CHC win 2-1

    • Cubs
      7
    • Pirates
      0
    Game 1
    29/5
    • Cubs
      8
    • Pirates
      6
    Game 2
    30/5
    • Cubs
      1
    • Pirates
      2
    Game 3
    31/5

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cincinnati179.654-W1
    Chicago179.654-W10
    Pittsburgh1511.5772W1
    St. Louis1411.5602.5L2
    Milwaukee1312.5203.5L3
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Fantasy baseball news: Early start for Orioles and Red Sox, but maybe not an early return for Anthony

    Fantasy baseball news: Early start for Orioles and Red Sox, but maybe not an early return for Anthony

    All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
    Fantasy baseball forecaster: Team hitting ratings

    Fantasy baseball forecaster: Team hitting ratings

    Stay ahead of the game and optimize your fantasy baseball hitters with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's hitting matchups as well as the potential for stolen bases.
    Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days

    Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days

    Keep up to date on who is pitching -- and how well they're expected to do -- with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's probable starting pitchers with game score projections.
    All MLB News
    ESPN
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your US State Privacy Rights
    • Children's Online Privacy Policy
    • Interest-Based Ads
    • About Nielsen Measurement
    • Your Privacy Choices
    • Contact Us
    • Disney Ad Sales Site
    • Work for ESPN
    • Corrections
    GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.
    Copyright: © 2026 ESPN Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.