Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates

CHC 1 — PIT 12
Final — 2026-05-26
Game MVP: Braxton Ashcraft — 6.1 IP, 5 K, 1 ER
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WP Braxton Ashcraft (4-2)
LP Jordan Wicks (0-1)

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Reynolds doubled to left, Griffin scored and Lowe scored. (2-0)
Bot 1: Cruz singled to left, Reynolds scored. (3-0)
Bot 1: Valdez homered to center (415 feet), Cruz scored. (5-0)
Top 2: Happ doubled to center, Bregman scored. (5-1)
Bot 5: Gonzales singled to right, Lowe scored, Reynolds to third. (6-1)
Bot 5: Valdez walked, Reynolds scored, Cruz to second, Gonzales to third. (7-1)
Bot 5: Horwitz hit sacrifice fly to center, Gonzales scored, Valdez to second, Cruz to third. (8-1)
Bot 6: Griffin scored on error, Reynolds safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Bregman, Reynolds safe at second on error. (9-1)
Bot 7: Horwitz homered to right (359 feet). (10-1)
Bot 8: Mangum grounded out to third, Triolo scored. (11-1)
Bot 8: Ozuna singled to center, Gonzales scored. (12-1)

Chicago Cubs — Batting

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NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF3010000000 .224.314.362
Nico Hoerner 2B5010000010 .252.337.369
Michael Busch 1B4010000110 .231.359.390
Alex Bregman 3B4121000010 .259.343.356
Ian Happ LF4011001010 .212.346.423
Seiya Suzuki RF3000000000 .235.335.403
Moises Ballesteros DH4000000020 .240.319.430
Carson Kelly C4020000000 .300.381.392
Dansby Swanson SS3000000120 .183.284.337
Kevin Alcantara CF1000000010 .000.000.000
P. Ramirez 3B0000000000 .286.375.429

Pittsburgh Pirates — Batting

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NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLG
Konnor Griffin SS4210000110 .261.323.381
Brandon Lowe 2B4220000010 .270.356.550
Bryan Reynolds LF4222002000 .256.379.390
Nick Gonzales 2B5221001010 .304.359.354
Oneil Cruz CF3130001001 .265.329.461
Marcell Ozuna DH5010001020 .185.271.304
Esmerlyn Valdez RF4110013120 .167.286.667
Spencer Horwitz 1B3120012000 .289.391.467
Henry Davis C4000000010 .139.238.278
Jared Triolo 3B1110000000 .246.290.277
Jhostynxon Garcia CF1000000000 .238.273.238
Jake Mangum LF1000001000 .250.324.272

Chicago Cubs — Pitching

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NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERADecision
Jordan Wicks 4.1988151 80-54 16.62L, 0-1
Ryan Rolison 1.2210110 32-20 3.24
Daniel Palencia 1.0111011 14-9 2.53
Hoby Milner 1.0322010 20-14 2.59

Pittsburgh Pirates — Pitching

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NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERADecision
Braxton Ashcraft 6.1711150 95-71 2.75W, 4-2
Brandan Bidois 1.2000030 25-17 2.57
Dennis Santana 1.0100110 18-8 5.24

Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (13,950)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Shane Livensparger, First Base Umpire: Dan Merzel, Second Base Umpire: Dan Bellino, Third Base Umpire: Mark Ripperger

Broadcast: MARQ | SNPT

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