Cubs blown out by Pirates, lose Tenth straight
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Esmerlyn Valdez's homer caps five-run first, Pirates send skidding Cubs to 10th straight loss 12-1
Esmerlyn Valdez hit a two-run home run to cap a five-run first inning on Tuesday night and the Pittsburgh Pirates routed the skidding Cubs 12-1 to extend Chicago’s losing streak to 10 games.
Paging @KDPomp: Pirates have moved Konnor Griffin into the leadoff spot. Tonight's lineup: Griffin, 6 Lowe, 4 Reynolds, 7 Gonzales, 5 Cruz, 8 Ozuna, DH Valdez, 9 Horwitz, 3 Davis, 2 Ashcraft, 1
Make that 10 consecutive losses for the Chicago Cubs, who at the moment look like a shell of what they once were. They're tied for last place in the NL Central
On a rainy Saturday night in Toronto, it may have been tough to see. It was definitely difficult after the Pirates dropped three straight to the Phillies, failing to score a run in the final two games.
The up-and-down Cubs continue to chase unwanted MLB history. By dropping their 10th consecutive game Tuesday, the Cubs became the 25th team in MLB history to collect double-digit winning and losing streaks during the same season.
Donation Options Search Search Search Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks (36) waits to hand the ball to manager Craig Counsell during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday,
A ten-game winning streak and a ten-game losing streak all in 30 days! Who: Chicago Cubs (29-25) at Pittsburgh Pirates (28-26) Where: PNC Park When: 5:45 PM CT Watch: Marquee Sports Network Listen: 104.
Once again, the Cubs attempt to end their long losing streak.
After electing MLB free agency yesterday, Ty Blach has re-signed with the Chicago Cubs on a minor league deal.
Jordan Wicks will make his season debut on Tuesday night as the Chicago Cubs try to snap a season-long nine-game losing streak when they face the host Pittsburgh Pirates.
Fans of the Cubs and Cardinals will have a hard time wrapping their heads around a notable stat applicable to the Pirates.