Pittsburgh at Chi Cubs — MLB July 8, 2017

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Final

Wrigley Field

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	4	7	1
CHC	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0

Decisions

Win I. Nova PIT

6.2 IP · 3 H · 2 ER · 6 K · 3.21 ERA

Loss J. Arrieta CHC

5.2 IP · 6 H · 3 ER · 3 K · 4.35 ERA

Save F. Vazquez PIT

1.1 IP · 0 H · 0 ER · 1 K · 0.76 ERA

Highlights

7/8/17: Nova delivers a strong start in win over Cubs

Daily Recap: Ivan Nova tossed 6 2/3 strong innings and Gregory Polanco hit a two-run homer in the Pirates' victory over the Cubs

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Box score

Pittsburgh

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
A. Frazier 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.255
M. Moroff 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.091
J. Jaso LF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.239
A. McCutchen CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.295
J. Bell 1B	4	2	3	0	0	1	.236
F. Vazquez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
D. Freese 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.246
G. Polanco RF	3	1	1	2	1	0	.259
F. Cervelli C	3	1	1	1	0	1	.244
J. Mercer SS	3	0	1	1	1	1	.264
I. Nova P	3	0	0	0	0	0	.027
T. Watson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
J. Nicasio P	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
J. Osuna 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.239
Totals		4	7		2	8

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
I. Nova W	6.2	3	2	2	1	6	92
T. Watson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	1
J. Nicasio	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	11
F. Vazquez S	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	22

Chi Cubs

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
B. Zobrist 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.214
K. Bryant 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.268
A. Rizzo 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.260
I. Happ CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.264
K. Schwarber LF	3	1	2	1	1	1	.177
W. Contreras C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.257
J. Heyward RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.251
J. Báez SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.257
J. Arrieta P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.143
B. Duensing P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
H. Rondon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
T. La Stella PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	.264
K. Uehara P	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
Totals		2	4		2	8