For the second day in a row, the final score was 2-1.
This time the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on Saturday.
Dansby Swanson’s solo home run in the 6th inning was the winning hit for the Cubs.
Matthew Boyd picked up his 6th win for the season as he gave up 1 run over 6 innings. He retired 14 hitters in a row after Andrew McCutchen hit a solo home run for the Pirates in the 1st inning.
Daniel Palencia recorded his 6th save for the season getting the final 3 outs in the 9th inning.
The final game of the 4-game series is Sunday afternoon in Chicago.
June 14, 2025