Cubs vs. Pirates (16 Sep, 2025) Live Score
Game summary of the Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB game, final score 4-1, from 16 September 2025 on ESPN (UK).
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Summary of recent results: The Cubs have had the edge in recent head-to-head games, including tight finishes and late-inning drama in several 2025 meetings. For example, Cubs edged the Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings in mid-June 2025, and split the series in other tight games around that period [sources cited in-line below].[4][7]
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Notable recent performances: The Cubs have leaned on strong starting pitching and late-inning bullpen work to pull out close wins against Pittsburgh in 2025, contributing to a favorable season series for Chicago. The Pirates have shown resilience with late offense in some games, but have struggled to sustain consistency against Chicago this season.[3][5][4]
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What to watch next (contextual): If you’re looking for the most current score or a live update, check a reliable MLB game tracker or the teams’ official channels, as dates and results shift frequently during the season. Recent trends suggest the Cubs’ offense and bullpen depth have been decisive in several close encounters.[5][4]
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Citations:
- Pirates-Cubs series highlights and results around June 2025 and September 2025, including extra-innings decisions and playoff-implication games.[4]
- Live-score context and game summaries from ESPN/CBS Sports coverage of Cubs vs Pirates matchups in 2025.[5][4]
- Earlier late-season Cubs wins over Pirates and notable individual performances in 2025 head-to-head meetings.[7][3]