Alex Bregman Hits His 25th Homer and the Cubs Pound the Pirates 12-2 to End Their 4-Game Skid
Bregman had three hits and drove in two runs as Chicago finished with 16 hits and ended Pittsburgh’s four-game winning streak.
- On Friday, the Chicago Cubs snapped a four-game losing streak with a 12-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, fueled by Alex Bregman's two-run homer and Michael Busch's three RBIs.
- Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga improved to 10-10, allowing two runs in six innings, while the victory moved Chicago to 82-66 as Pittsburgh fell to 74-74.
- Chicago banged out 16 hits, including a two-run double from Carson Kelly and three hits from Seiya Suzuki, while Bregman hit his 25th homer of the season, his 16th since the All-Star break.
- Pittsburgh rookie Konnor Griffin tripled to start the game and scored on an RBI single by Oneil Cruz, before Chicago responded with Michael Conforto's sacrifice fly to forge a 1-1 tie in the second inning.
- Chicago added runs in the sixth and seventh innings to cap the scoring, while the Pirates suffered a setback when rookie Esmerlyn Valdez required assistance to leave the field with left hamstring discomfort.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Bregman connected his 25th home run and hit a double among his three unstoppable, Shota Imanaga launched six effective innings and Chicago Puppies beat 12-2 to Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday to cut off a...
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Alex Bregman hits his 25th homer and the Cubs pound the Pirates 12-2 to end their 4-game skid
Alex Bregman hit his 25th homer and doubled among three hits, Shota Imanaga tossed six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Friday to end a four-game slide
The Cubs Are Currently Thumping the Pirates, Including This Shot from Alex Bregman - Bleacher Nation
The Chicago Cubs got a bit of a break today when would-be Pirates starter Braxton Ashcraft had to hit the IL, meaning it was a fill-in/bullpen day for the Pirates. Well, I suppose I should say, even if it wasn’t INTENDED to be a bullpen day, it certainly has become one. The Cubs are laying it on through four innings, capped by this blast from Alex Bregman: alex bregman's 25th home run of the season for your viewing pleasure! pic.twitter.com/IbX…
CHICAGO.— Alex Bregman connected his 25th home run and hit a double among his three unstoppable, Shota Imanaga launched six effective innings and Chicago Puppies beat 12-2 to Pittsburgh Pirates this Friday to cut off a four-loss streak. Seiya Suzuki had three unstoppable entries, including a wind-driven triple, scored [...] La entrada Puppies beat 12-2 to Pirates aparece primero en PSN Noticias.
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