Seiya Suzuki falls a single short of the cycle, Cubs go deep four times in 9-0 rout of Pirates
- The Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh, with Seiya Suzuki nearly hitting for the cycle and the Cubs hitting four home runs.
- The Cubs' strong offense came after Andrew Heaney pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowing four runs and ending a 20-inning scoreless streak, while Shota Imanaga led the Cubs pitching effort with five scoreless innings.
- Suzuki had three hits including a two-run homer and a triple, while teammates Carson Kelly and Pete Crow-Armstrong also contributed home runs to extend the lead to 7-0 in the seventh inning.
- Imanaga struck out three batters over 87 pitches but left due to leg cramps, stating he felt fine and expected to make his next start, while Cubs bullpen kept the Pirates hitless afterward.
- The Cubs ended their two-game skid and currently top all MLB teams by scoring 181 runs over their first 30 games, demonstrating sustained offensive prowess as Matthew Boyd is set to start their upcoming matchup against Pirates right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski.
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Cubs go deep four times in rout of Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Seiya Suzuki hit a two-run homer and fell a single short of the cycle as the Chicago Cubs went deep four times in a 9-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Shota Imanaga (3-1) gave up six hits with three strikeouts in five scoreless innings before leaving with leg cramps after a leadoff double from Andrew McCutchen in the sixth. Suzuki followed an RBI single from Kyle Tucker with his seventh homer of the season, pushin…

Cubs smack four homers and shut out Pirates
Carson Kelly and Seiya Suzuki each homered as part of three-hit outings and the Chicago Cubs belted four overall during a 9-0 victory over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. The Cubs snapped a two-game skid while dealing the…
Suzuki falls a single short of the cycle, Cubs go deep four times in 9-0 win over Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Seiya Suzuki hit a two-run homer and fell a single short of the cycle as the Chicago Cubs went deep four times in a 9-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.


Cubs smack four homers in rout of Pirates
Carson Kelly and Seiya Suzuki each homered as part of three-hit outings and the Chicago Cubs belted four overall during a 9-0 victory over the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
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