Chicago Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Innings
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Match Report
The Chicago Cubs dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 12-2 victory on September 11, 2026. The game was effectively decided during the third and fourth innings, where the Cubs exploded for three and four runs, respectively, to pull away. Chicago finished with an impressive 12 runs on 16 hits with zero errors, while Pittsburgh struggled, managing only two runs on seven hits with one error. The Cubs' consistent offensive pressure throughout the middle innings proved too much for the Pirates to overcome.