MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/30/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1032 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (16-15) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (13-17) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4 10 1
Pirates Get Hard-Earned Win
The Pirates grabbed a win, 4-3, at PNC Park, overcoming a fine effort from Chicago pitcher Keury Mella. Mella went 6.1 innings and allowed 1 run. The win went to Luis Gallegos in relief, making him now 1-2. Mariano Ortega took the loss for Chicago. Chicago, with the loss, is 16-15.

Pittsburgh took a 4-3 lead on Mauro Rodríguez's 10th double of the season. The 2-run double, which Rodríguez hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Chicago pitcher Mariano Ortega visibly frustrated.

Pittsburgh manager Jose Mijares said his team played a "no nonsense" game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .315 3 20
R. Snyder 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .303 2 23
D. Hopper CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 .204 1 9
M. López 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .305 3 13
S. Piscotty RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .299 4 23
R. Hicks LF 3 0 1 2 1 1 3 .258 0 9
D. Williams DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .250 0 7
F. Mejia SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 0 7
V. Caratini C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .179 0 8
Totals 33 3 6 3 4 12 16      
BATTING
Total Bases: F. Barreto 2 , R. Snyder 2 , R. Hicks , D. Williams
2-out RBI: R. Hicks , D. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hicks , D. Williams , F. Mejia
Hit by Pitch: S. Piscotty
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Snyder (10)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Piscotty(Martin at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Norton C 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .312 1 8
   b-E. Banha 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Reyes LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .299 2 14
B. McBride RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .296 5 21
D. Murray DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .253 2 8
B. Martin SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .241 1 8
O. Cameron CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .233 1 10
C. Riley 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .223 2 6
J. Lamb 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .169 1 2
M. Rodríguez 1B 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .263 3 17
   a-C. Avilés C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 0 6
Totals 33 4 10 4 4 5 19      
a - C. Avilés substituted for M. Rodríguez in the 9th
b - E. Banha substituted for T. Norton in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. McBride (9, 6th Inning off K. Mella, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Riley (7, 8th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Rodríguez (10, 8th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Norton , B. McBride 3 , D. Murray , B. Martin , C. Riley 2 , J. Lamb , M. Rodríguez 4
2-out RBI: M. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Norton , B. McBride , C. Riley
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Rodríguez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Reyes (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mella 6.1 7 1 1 2 4 0 92 4.97   
J. Gonzalez H (2) 1.0 1 2 2 2 1 0 23 9.90   
M. Ortega L (1-1), BS (2) 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 0.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mella 57
Batters Faced: K. Mella 27, J. Gonzalez 6, M. Ortega 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mella 10-4, J. Gonzalez 1-1, M. Ortega 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mella 92-59, J. Gonzalez 23-10, M. Ortega 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gonzalez 1-0 , M. Ortega 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Fernández 5.0 5 3 3 4 6 0 98 4.41   
D. Cooper 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
C. Maxwell 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.14   
L. Gallegos W (1-2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7.36   
J. Kaiser SV (7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Fernández 47
Batters Faced: L. Fernández 25, D. Cooper 4, C. Maxwell 3, L. Gallegos 3, J. Kaiser 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Fernández 4-5, D. Cooper 0-1, C. Maxwell 2-0, L. Gallegos 1-1, J. Kaiser 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Fernández 98-59, D. Cooper 15-10, C. Maxwell 16-11, L. Gallegos 11-8, J. Kaiser 11-8
Hit Batsmen: L. Fernández
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keury Mella
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (50 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 23651
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