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Pirates Highlights:
The Pirates jumped out to an early lead with 4 runs in the first on the back of consecutive doubles from Owen Prior, Jack Prescott, and Brady LaMontagne.
Pirates pitchers held the Cubs to 4 hits in the game. Brandon LaMontagne (2IP) and Brandon Zucchero (3IP) were particularly effective, allowing only 1 run on 3 hits.
Hayden Mirasolo came in to record a 3 pitch strikeout for a 1 out save when the game tightened in the 6th.
Cubs Highlights
Brett Williams was 2 for 3 on the day, with an RBI in the 6th that drew the Cubs to within striking distance late.
Alex Van Horn reached base in all three of his plate appearances with a single and two walks.
The Cubs made a game of it late, plating 6 in the last inning that saw the Pirates use three pitchers in search of the final out.