PIT 6, CHC 5 | May 9, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, May 9, 2021•Wrigley Field•48°F, Partly Cloudy

PIT

Pirates

CHC

Cubs

Final

WIN

Tyler Anderson

LOSS

Kyle Hendricks

SAVE

Richard Rodríguez

The Pirates edged the Cubs 6-5 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Wilmer Difo3-for-5, 3 RBI

⚾Tyler Anderson8.0 IP, 2 ER, 6 K

★Joc Pederson3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Ildemaro Vargas doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Troy Stokes. Kris Bryant scores. Joc Pederson scores.

Weather: 48°F, Partly CloudyWind: 14 mph, In From LFFirst pitch: 6:20 PM UTCT: 3:03Att: 10,343Venue: Wrigley Field

Ump Audit

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92.3%B

11 missed calls

+3.8% CHC

+0.11 runs CHC

Win Probability

CHC WinPIT Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	11	0
CHC	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

Game 634237 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Adam Frazier2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.300/.374/.408	89.7	.350	.341
Kevin NewmanSS	5	1	2	0	0	0	.206/.239/.252	95	.551	.517
Ka'ai TomLF	3	1	1	0	2	1	.158/.306/.263	97.1	.458	.474
Jacob StallingsC	5	0	1	1	0	0	.247/.378/.395	105.6	.218	.370
Erik González3B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.222/.236/.324	85.4	.356	.337
Wilmer DifoCF	5	2	3	3	0	2	.273/.304/.477	99.1	.279	.395
Todd Frazier1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.086/.200/.114	103.2	.389	.380
Troy Stokes Jr.RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	99.5	.279	.267
Richard RodríguezP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bench
Tyler AndersonP	4	0	0	0	0	4	.067/.067/.067	62.4	-	-
Totals	40	6	11	4	2	10	-	-	-	-

2B:Tom; Stallings

3B:Difo

TB:15

RBI:Stallings; Difo 3

Team LOB:9

Chicago Cubs

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Matt Duffy3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.288/.394/.339	84	.073

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tyler AndersonW	8.0	4	2	2	1	6	102-71	85.2	3.05
Kyle Crick	0.1	0	2	2	1	0	10-3	88.1	1.59
Richard RodríguezS	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	26-18	91.9	0.69
Totals	9.0	6	5	5	2	7	138-92	-	-

WP:Crick

HBP:Rizzo (by Crick)

Inherited runners-scored:Rodríguez 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Anderson 102-71; Crick 10-3; Rodríguez 26-18

Groundouts-flyouts:Anderson 10-8; Crick 0-1; Rodríguez 1-0

Chicago Cubs

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle HendricksL	5.0	9	6	4	1	3	0	88-62	82.7	6.23

Game Notes

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B4Replay review: Pirates challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Kevin Newman, deflected by pitcher Tyler Anderson. Kris Bryant to 3rd.

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B9Replay review: Anthony Rizzo hit by pitch.

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B9Wild pitch by Kyle Crick

Top 1 • PIT

4-0

Troy Stokes reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Ildemaro Vargas. Wilmer Difo scores. Todd Frazier to 3rd.

EV: 54.0 mph8 ftLA: -19°

3-0

Wilmer Difo singles on a line drive to left fielder Kris Bryant. Kevin Newman scores. Ka'ai Tom scores.

EV: 81.9 mph265 ftLA: 27°

1-0

Jacob Stallings grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Adam Frazier scores. Kevin Newman to 3rd. Ka'ai Tom to 2nd.

EV: 67.4 mph5 ftLA: -38°

Bot 2 • CHC

4-1

Joc Pederson singles on a line drive to center fielder Wilmer Difo. Kris Bryant scores.

EV: 104.6 mph250 ftLA: 11°

Top 3 • PIT

6-1

Todd Frazier reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Matt Duffy. Wilmer Difo scores.

EV: 102.8 mph24 ftLA: -5°

5-1

Wilmer Difo triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Jason Heyward. Erik Gonzalez scores.

EV: 99.1 mph361 ftLA: 25°

Bot 4 • CHC

6-2

Jason Heyward grounds out, pitcher Tyler Anderson to second baseman Adam Frazier. Anthony Rizzo scores. Kris Bryant to 2nd.

EV: 73.2 mph1 ftLA: -82°

Bot 9 • CHC

6-3

Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ka'ai Tom. Anthony Rizzo scores. Kris Bryant to 3rd.

EV: 98.6 mph10 ftLA: -17°

6-5

Ildemaro Vargas doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Troy Stokes. Kris Bryant scores. Joc Pederson scores.

EV: 101.6 mph266 ftLA: 15°

Bench
Jason HeywardRF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.173/.239/.317	74	.112	.110
Kyle HendricksP	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	80	.041	.037
Eric SogardPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269/.298/.327	85.2	.058	.054
Tony WoltersPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.150/.320/.150	-	-	-