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Cubs Visit the Pirates on 3-Game Road Win Streak
Pittsburgh Pirates seek to halt three-game home losing streak against Chicago Cubs with Braxton Ashcraft and Jameson Taillon as probable pitchers.
- The Chicago Cubs played the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday in Pittsburgh for their 11th meeting of the season at 6:40 p.m. EDT.
- The Cubs entered the game with an 85-64 overall record and a 7-3 advantage in the season series, while the Pirates sought to end a three-game home losing streak.
- Chicago ranked eighth in MLB with 200 home runs and featured hitters like Nico Hoerner batting.299 and Ian Happ producing key recent hits, while Pittsburgh held a 65-85 record with injuries to several players.
- Jameson Taillon started for the Cubs with a 9-6 record, 4.15 ERA, and 83 strikeouts, while Braxton Ashcraft started for the Pirates with a 4-2 record, 2.47 ERA, and 56 strikeouts.
- This matchup affected standings, as the Cubs sat second in the NL Central and the Pirates fifth, meaning the game influenced playoff positioning and Pittsburgh’s effort to improve home performance.
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