Pirates @ Cubs · Apr 10, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Fri, Apr 10, 2026

Wrigley Field Regular Season

Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates 2

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DAY game

0 Chicago Cubs Cubs

Away starter

Carmen Mlodzinski

Home starter

Shota Imanaga

Game state Final

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Pirates wait out dominant Imanaga to defeat Cubs in series opener

CHICAGO -- The Pirates are well aware of their struggles against Shota Imanaga. The Cubs’ southpaw entered Friday having held them in check in four career starts, allowing just one earned run over 26 innings and even leading a combined no-hitter against them on Sept. 4, 2024.

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Bryan Reynolds hits a clutch homer in Pirates' win00:03:02

Bryan Reynolds hits a two-run homer, and Dennis Santana earns the save in the Pirates' 2-0 win over the Cubs

Condensed Game: PIT@CHC - 4/10/2600:10:51

Condensed Game: Bryan Reynolds and the Pirates take on Shota Imanaga and the Cubs on April 10, 2026

Bryan Reynolds' two-run homer (3)00:00:21

Bryan Reynolds hammers a two-run home run to left field, opening the scoring for the Pirates 2-0 in the top of the 7th inning

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Pirates @ Cubs · 2–0

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