MIL
CHCTop 2nd
Blake Perkins grounds out to shallow infield, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch. Brice Turang to second. Anthony Seigler to third. Christian Yelich scores.
Groundout
82.3 mph
4 ft
-42 deg
Bottom 3rd
Michael Busch doubles to deep left center field. Matt Shaw scores. Dansby Swanson scores. Owen Caissie scores.
Double
101.7 mph
274 ft
13 deg
Top 6th
Brice Turang singles to right field. Christian Yelich scores.
Single
86.7 mph
71 ft
3 deg
Bottom 8th
Matt Shaw homers to left field.
Home Run
100.1 mph
390 ft
33 deg
Top 9th
Danny Jansen singles to shallow left field. Brice Turang scores.
Single
94.3 mph
47 ft
0
HR
1
3
R
4
6
H
4
1
SB
1
9
LOB
2
.194
AVG
.148
.342
OBP
.233
.226
SLG
.296
4.50
ERA
3.00
9
K
8
3
BB
7
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2025 NL Central
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Pirates Game Summary
The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Milwaukee Brewers, 4 to 3, on August 20.
Game Info
August 20, 2025
Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois
71°
11 mph NNE
Home Plate: Dan Bellino
First Base: Dan Merzel
Second Base: Stu Scheuwater
Third Base: Jordan Baker
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Frelick RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
I. Collins LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
W. Contreras C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Yelich DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Seigler 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
B. Turang 2B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Perkins CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Durbin PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Ortiz SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jansen PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Lockridge PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Suzuki DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Caissie RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
D. Swanson SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Shaw 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
2B: B. Turang
TB: D. Jansen, B. Turang 4, A. Vaughn, S. Frelick
RBI: D. Jansen, B. Perkins, B. Turang
2-out RBI: D. Jansen, B. Turang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B. Perkins 2, W. Contreras 2, J. Ortiz 2
SAC: A. Seigler
GIDP: W. Contreras
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: B. Lockridge
Batting
2B: M. Busch
HR: M. Shaw
TB: M. Busch 3, S. Suzuki, M. Shaw 4
RBI: M. Busch 3, M. Shaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Kelly, P. Crow-Armstrong
GIDP: I. Happ
Team RISP: 1-for-5
Team LOB: 2
Baserunning
SB: S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Misiorowski (L) | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6.75 |
N. Mears | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Uribe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Koenig | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Rea (W) | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.18 |
C. Thielbar (H) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Keller (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Palencia (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Koenig 18-13, S. Miller 18-12, N. Mears 9-6, A. Uribe 6-6, J. Misiorowski 78-49
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Koenig 1-1, N. Mears 0-1, A. Uribe 1-1, J. Misiorowski 4-3
Batters faced: J. Koenig 4, S. Miller 4, N. Mears 3, A. Uribe 3, J. Misiorowski 16
Pitches-strikes: B. Keller 10-7, C. Rea 96-53, C. Thielbar 17-12, D. Palencia 28-17
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Rea 7-2, C. Thielbar 1-0
Batters faced: B. Keller 3, C. Rea 24, C. Thielbar 5, D. Palencia 7
Inherited runners-scored: C. Thielbar 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Frelick RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
I. Collins LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
W. Contreras C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Yelich DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
A. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Seigler 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
B. Turang 2B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Perkins CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Durbin PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Ortiz SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Jansen PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Lockridge PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
Batting
2B: B. Turang
TB: D. Jansen, B. Turang 4, A. Vaughn, S. Frelick
RBI: D. Jansen, B. Perkins, B. Turang
2-out RBI: D. Jansen, B. Turang
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B. Perkins 2, W. Contreras 2, J. Ortiz 2
SAC: A. Seigler
GIDP: W. Contreras
Team RISP: 2-for-7
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: B. Lockridge
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Misiorowski (L) | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6.75 |
N. Mears | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Uribe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Koenig | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Koenig 18-13, S. Miller 18-12, N. Mears 9-6, A. Uribe 6-6, J. Misiorowski 78-49
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Koenig 1-1, N. Mears 0-1, A. Uribe 1-1, J. Misiorowski 4-3
Batters faced: J. Koenig 4, S. Miller 4, N. Mears 3, A. Uribe 3, J. Misiorowski 16
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Suzuki DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Caissie RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
D. Swanson SS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
M. Shaw 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
2B: M. Busch
HR: M. Shaw
TB: M. Busch 3, S. Suzuki, M. Shaw 4
RBI: M. Busch 3, M. Shaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Kelly, P. Crow-Armstrong
GIDP: I. Happ
Team RISP: 1-for-5
Team LOB: 2
Baserunning
SB: S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Rea (W) | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.18 |
C. Thielbar (H) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Keller (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Palencia (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Keller 10-7, C. Rea 96-53, C. Thielbar 17-12, D. Palencia 28-17
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Rea 7-2, C. Thielbar 1-0
Batters faced: B. Keller 3, C. Rea 24, C. Thielbar 5, D. Palencia 7
Inherited runners-scored: C. Thielbar 1-1
Top 1st
Sal Frelick strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
William Contreras grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Groundout
86 mph
11 ft
-15 deg
Bottom 1st
Michael Busch flies out to center field to Blake Perkins.
Flyout
102.6 mph
276 ft
44 deg
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki flies out to deep right center field to Blake Perkins.
Flyout
104.5 mph
387 ft
35 deg
Top 2nd
Christian Yelich walks.
Walk
Andrew Vaughn lines out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Lineout
81.7 mph
291 ft
29 deg
Anthony Seigler walks. Christian Yelich to second.
Walk
Brice Turang walks. Anthony Seigler to second. Christian Yelich to third.
Walk
Blake Perkins grounds out to shallow infield, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch. Brice Turang to second. Anthony Seigler to third. Christian Yelich scores.
Groundout
82.3 mph
4 ft
-42 deg
Joey Ortiz pops out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson.
Pop Out
81 mph
170 ft
57 deg
Bottom 2nd
Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to second base, Brice Turang to Andrew Vaughn.
Groundout
99.8 mph
30 ft
-4 deg
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Andrew Vaughn to Jacob Misiorowski.
Groundout
68.8 mph
12 ft
-8 deg
Top 3rd
Sal Frelick flies out to right center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Flyout
87.8 mph
309 ft
31 deg
Isaac Collins grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Groundout
106.3 mph
4 ft
-30 deg
William Contreras lines out to right field to Owen Caissie.
Lineout
99.4 mph
285 ft
15 deg
Bottom 3rd
Owen Caissie walks.
Walk
Dansby Swanson walks. Owen Caissie to second.
Walk
Matt Shaw walks. Dansby Swanson to second. Owen Caissie to third.
Walk
Michael Busch doubles to deep left center field. Matt Shaw scores. Dansby Swanson scores. Owen Caissie scores.
Double
101.7 mph
274 ft
13 deg
Ian Happ grounds out to second base, Brice Turang to Andrew Vaughn. Michael Busch to third.
Groundout
88.9 mph
10 ft
-13 deg
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Christian Yelich grounds out to shallow infield, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Groundout
92 mph
14 ft
-11 deg
Andrew Vaughn singles to shallow center field.
Single
98 mph
39 ft
-1 deg
Anthony Seigler lines out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Lineout
97.2 mph
286 ft
18 deg
Brice Turang doubles to deep right field. Andrew Vaughn to third.
Double
108.9 mph
368 ft
22 deg
Blake Perkins strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Carson Kelly flies out to shallow center field to Sal Frelick.
Flyout
96.1 mph
225 ft
51 deg
Nico Hoerner grounds out to second base, Brice Turang to Andrew Vaughn.
Groundout
95.8 mph
114 ft
4 deg
Owen Caissie strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Joey Ortiz grounds out to shallow infield, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Groundout
99.9 mph
5 ft
-28 deg
Sal Frelick singles to shallow left field.
Single
96.4 mph
164 ft
7 deg
Isaac Collins walks. Sal Frelick to second.
Walk
William Contreras grounds out to shortstop. Isaac Collins out at second.
Grounded Into DP
101.5 mph
18 ft
-9 deg
Bottom 5th
Nick Mears (P) replaces Jacob Misiorowski (P).
Dansby Swanson pops out to shallow right field to Andrew Vaughn.
Pop Out
78.4 mph
141 ft
60 deg
Matt Shaw flies out to deep center field to Blake Perkins.
Flyout
101 mph
373 ft
25 deg
Michael Busch called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Christian Yelich walks.
Walk
Andrew Vaughn flies out to shallow center field to Nico Hoerner.
Flyout
67.2 mph
212 ft
31 deg
Anthony Seigler out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Matt Shaw to Michael Busch. Christian Yelich to second.
Sacrifice Bunt
30.8 mph
23 ft
2 deg
Caleb Thielbar (P) replaces Colin Rea (P).
Brice Turang singles to right field. Christian Yelich scores.
Single
86.7 mph
71 ft
3 deg
Blake Perkins strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Shelby Miller (P) replaces Nick Mears (P).
Ian Happ pops out to shallow infield to Brice Turang.
Pop Out
73.8 mph
113 ft
66 deg
Seiya Suzuki singles to shallow left field.
Single
106 mph
152 ft
7 deg
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. Seiya Suzuki steals second.
Strikeout
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Joey Ortiz pops out to shallow infield to Nico Hoerner.
Pop Out
80.3 mph
101 ft
69 deg
Sal Frelick called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Isaac Collins grounds out to shallow infield, Matt Shaw to Michael Busch.
Groundout
69.4 mph
10 ft
-20 deg
Bottom 7th
Abner Uribe (P) replaces Shelby Miller (P).
Nico Hoerner flies out to deep center field to Blake Perkins.
Flyout
95.1 mph
349 ft
28 deg
Owen Caissie grounds out to shallow infield, Joey Ortiz to Andrew Vaughn.
Groundout
93 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
Dansby Swanson strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Top 8th
Brad Keller (P) replaces Caleb Thielbar (P).
William Contreras lines out to right field to Owen Caissie.
Lineout
98.4 mph
261 ft
15 deg
Christian Yelich lines out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Lineout
102.5 mph
348 ft
19 deg
Andrew Vaughn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 8th
Jared Koenig (P) replaces Abner Uribe (P).
Matt Shaw homers to left field.
Home Run
100.1 mph
390 ft
33 deg
Michael Busch singles to right field.
Single
99.6 mph
94 ft
5 deg
Ian Happ grounds out to second base. Michael Busch out at second.
Grounded Into DP
102.4 mph
63 ft
1 deg
Seiya Suzuki flies out to deep right field to Sal Frelick.
Flyout
98.4 mph
310 ft
38 deg
Top 9th
Daniel Palencia (P) replaces Brad Keller (P).
Anthony Seigler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Brice Turang singles to center field.
Single
102.1 mph
193 ft
10 deg
Caleb Durbin pinch-hitting for Blake Perkins.
Caleb Durbin strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Danny Jansen pinch-hitting for Joey Ortiz.
Danny Jansen singles to shallow left field. Brice Turang scores.
Single
94.3 mph
47 ft
Brandon Lockridge pinch-running for Danny Jansen.
Brandon Lockridge steals second.
Stolen Base
Sal Frelick walks.
Walk
Isaac Collins walks. Sal Frelick to second. Brandon Lockridge to third.
Walk
William Contreras lines out to second base to Nico Hoerner.
Lineout
94.9 mph
164 ft
8 deg
