The Chicago Cubs held a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for a series victory.
Cody Bellinger hit a go-ahead single before Patrick Wisdom added insurance with a home run in the 10th inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday for a series victory.Bellinger led off by dribbling a ball through the left side of the infield off Aroldis Chapman , scoring automatic runner Seiya Suzuki before getting caught in a rundown between first and second.
Falter gave up two runs and five hits in six innings.Cruz hit a sinker from Kyle Hendricks 183 feet high, dropping it into the first row above the Clemente Wall in right to lead off the fourth.Hendricks came off the 15-day injured list, going five innings to allow one run and two hits with four walks and five strikeouts. The veteran right-hander had not started since April 21 because of lower back pain.
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