The Cubs take on the Pirates on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of their three-game series
The Chicago Cubs visit the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon in the finale of their three-game series. The Cubs took the opener 7-2, but couldn’t overcome five home runs from the Pirates on Saturday and lost 10-9. The Cubs scored seven runs in the top of the fifth, six of which came on bases-loaded walks, but it wasn’t enough to clinch the series. Sunday they get another opportunity when they send Kyle Hendricks to the mound. Hendricks is making his first start since coming off the IL. Hendricks has struggled this season and comes into Sunday 0-3 with a 12.00 ERA.
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Game Date: May 12, 2024
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The Pirates will counter with Bailey Falter as they try and pick up a huge series win over the rival Cubs.
Falter comes into Sunday 2-2 with a 4.34 ERA. The Pirates have played well with him on the mound as they have picked up wins in five of his seven starts.
Sunday they will look to continue to win with him on the mound as they try and gain another game on the Cubs in the standings.
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