A 2-run 10th inning Friday night gave the Chicago Cubs at 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Dansby Swason had an RBI single in the 10th inning along with a bases loaded walk to Seiya Suzuki.
Pete Crow-Armstrong had tied the game at 1-1 in the 6th inning with a solo home run, his 22nd for the season.
Caleb Thielbar picked up the win in relief while Gavin Hollowell got the final 3 outs for the save.
Henry Davis had an RBI single for Pittsburgh.
Game 2 in the series is Saturday night in Pittsburgh.
July 24, 2026