Pirates' Offense Comes up Short Again in 2-1 Loss to Cubs

Pirates' offense comes up short again in 2-1 loss to Cubs

CHICAGO — Like Thursday, the Pirates’ only offense in the first six innings against the Cubs came from Andrew McCutchen in the first.

Instant analysis: Pirates' offense comes up short again in one-run loss to Cubs

CHICAGO — Like Thursday, the Pirates’ only offense in the first six innings against the Cubs came from Andrew McCutchen in the first. Like...

Cubs Slugger Confident Despite Team’s Mysterious Offensive Woes

The Chicago Cubs have been setting the National League Central on fire with a 43-28 record, sitting comfortably at the top as they make their mark as the second-best team in the NL overall. Their offensive lineup has been a force to be reckoned with, thanks to standout performances from new acquisition Kyle Tucker, as well as All-Star-caliber seasons from Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki. Yet, even the best hitters can hit a rough patch, and…

Pirates' Offense Stiflled; Mike Burrows Good But Cubs' Pitching Better

Mike Burrows held the Chicago Cubs to one run in 5.1 innings but the Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense was stifled in a 2-1 loss at Wrigley Field on Saturday afternoon. How We Got There Andrew McCutchen hit a solo home run off Cubs starter Matthew Boyd in the top of the first inning to give the Pirates (29-43) an early 1-0 lead. The Cubs (43-28) tied the game in the bottom of the third on Ian Happ’s sacrifice fly off Mike Burrows. Chicago went up 2-1 …

MLB Gameday: Pirates 1, Cubs 2 Final Score (06/14/2025)

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