CHC 9, PIT 0 | Apr 29, 2025 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, April 29, 2025•PNC Park•64°F, Overcast

CHC

Cubs

PIT

Pirates

Final

WIN

Shota Imanaga

LOSS

Andrew Heaney

The Cubs cruised past the Pirates 9-0 in a dominant performance.

★Carson Kelly3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Seiya Suzuki3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Seiya Suzuki homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. Kyle Tucker scores.

Weather: 64°F, OvercastWind: 15 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 2:44Att: 9,434Venue: PNC Park

Ump Audit

Charlie Ramos

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94.1%B

9 missed calls

+8.4% CHC

+0.62 runs CHC

Win Probability

PIT WinCHC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	2	2	0	3	1	1	9	13	0
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 778135 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Ian HappLF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.258/.347/.367	107.8	.370	.347
Vidal BrujánRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286/.286/.429	-	-	-
Seiya SuzukiDH	4	3	3	2	1	0	.298/.368/.596	105.9	.474	.721
Carson KellyC	5	1	3	3	0	0	.370/.524/.891	103.7	.476	.555
Michael Busch1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.284/.382/.537	99.8	.206	.276
Nicky Lopez2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	98.8	.294	.280
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.284/.325/.543	107.4	.485	.768
Dansby SwansonSS	3	1	1	1	1	0	.185/.240/.370	99.6	.365	.454
Jon Berti3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.295/.354/.318	106.7	.202	.208
Bench
Kyle TuckerRF	4	1	1	1	1	0	.288/.397/.568	102.7	.230	.295
Nico Hoerner2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.287/.333/.356
Totals	37	9	13	9	5	0	-	-	-	-

HR:Kelly (4th off Heaney, 1 on, 2 out); Crow-Armstrong (5th off Heaney, 1 on, 0 out); Suzuki (7th off Stratton, 1 on, 1 out); Swanson (8th off Holderman, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Happ; Suzuki; Hoerner

3B:Suzuki

TB:30

RBI:Tucker; Kelly 3; Crow-Armstrong 2; Suzuki 2; Swanson

GIDP:Happ; Lopez

Team LOB:6

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Oneil CruzCF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.250/.362/.531	99.8	.362

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Shota ImanagaW	5.0	6	1	3	87-56	86.7	2.77
Daniel Palencia	1.0	0	1	1	16-8	96.6	2.08
Caleb Thielbar	1.0	0	0	0	8-4	87.1	3.18
Tom Cosgrove	2.0	1	1	2	35-22	83	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	6	146-90	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Palencia 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Imanaga 87-56; Palencia 16-8; Thielbar 8-4; Cosgrove 35-22

Groundouts-flyouts:Imanaga 3-8; Palencia 1-1; Thielbar 0-3; Cosgrove 2-2

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andrew HeaneyL	4.2	5	4	4	3	0	2	70-43	85.6	2.50

Game Notes

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B8Replay review: Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Bryan Reynolds grounds out softly, pitcher Tom Cosgrove to first baseman Michael Busch.

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T9Replay review: Pirates challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Nicky Lopez grounds into a double play, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second baseman Jared Triolo to first baseman Matt Gorski. Carson Kelly out at 2nd. Nicky Lopez out at 1st.

Inherited runners-scored:Nicolas 3-0; Stratton 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Heaney 70-43; Nicolas 15-7; Wentz 9-6; Stratton 28-16; Holderman 16-13; Bednar 11-7

Groundouts-flyouts:Heaney 7-6; Nicolas 2-2; Wentz 1-0; Stratton 1-1; Holderman 2-0; Bednar 1-1

Bench
Tommy PhamLF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.178/.257/.222	91.5	.298	.278
Andrew HeaneyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle NicolasP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joey WentzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hunter StrattonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Colin HoldermanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
David BednarP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-