Pirates at Cubs September 24, 2018

Game Time: 8:05 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
PIT	5	7	0
CHC	1	7	1

	R	H	E
PIT	5	7	0
CHC	1	7	1

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Umpires: HP-Alfonso Márquez, 1B-D.J. Reyburn, 2B-Sam Holbrook, 3B-Jim Wolf

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Jameson Taillon

Seven strong innings in win over Cubs

PPittsburgh Pirates

September 24, 2018

Taillon (14-9) tossed seven innings of one-run ball to earn the win Monday against the Cubs, allowing five hits and three walks with five strikeouts.

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Colin Moran

Heads to bench

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September 24, 2018

Moran is not in the lineup Monday against the Cubs, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.

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Francisco Cervelli

Rejoins lineup Monday

CPittsburgh Pirates

September 24, 2018

Cervelli (illness) is starting at catcher and hitting cleanup Monday against the Cubs, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.

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Starling Marte

Sits for series opener

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September 24, 2018

Marte (calf) is not in the lineup Monday against the Cubs, Rob Biertempfel of The Athletic reports.

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Joe Musgrove

Facing six-week recovery timeline

PPittsburgh Pirates

September 24, 2018

Musgrove (pelvis/abdomen) is expected to require about six weeks of "relative rest" before being cleared to resume offseason workouts, Adam Berry of MLB.com reports.

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Kevin Kramer

Struggling at plate

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September 24, 2018

Kramer went 0-for-2 with a pair of strikeouts against the Brewers on Sunday.

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Cole Hamels

Logs quality start but takes another loss

PChicago Cubs

September 24, 2018

Hamels (9-11) allowed three runs (two earned) over six innings to take the loss Monday against the Pirates. He gave up five hits and two walks, while striking out seven. He also chipped in a solo home run at the plate.

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Pedro Strop

Plays catch, does agility drills

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September 24, 2018

Strop (hamstring) managed to play catch and take part in some agility drills prior to Monday's game against Pittsburgh, Carrie Muskat of MLB.com reports.

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Willson Contreras

Heads to bench for series opener

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September 24, 2018

Contreras is not in the lineup Monday against the Pirates.

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Kris Bryant

Rejoins lineup Monday

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September 24, 2018

Bryant (shoulder) is starting at third base and hitting sixth Monday against the Pirates.

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