{"id":284132,"date":"2026-09-11T23:34:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T23:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284132\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T23:34:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T23:34:44","slug":"photos-chicago-cubs-12-pittsburgh-pirates-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/284132\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Chicago Cubs 12, Pittsburgh Pirates 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photos from the Chicago Cubs\u2019 12-2 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3442\" height=\"311\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates025.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41149485\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman smiles as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4698\" height=\"252\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates026.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41149761\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman smiles as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki, center, starts to celebrate at the plate after Alex Bregman's two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4282\" height=\"284\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates028.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41150296\" \/>Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki, center, starts to celebrate at the plate after Alex Bregman&#8217;s two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman, left, celebrates with third-base coach Quintin Berry after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5578\" height=\"265\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates027.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41149932\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman, left, celebrates with third-base coach Quintin Berry after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"6000\" height=\"269\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates029.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41150441\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman high-fives teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs manager Craig Counsell chats with starter Shota Imanaga after the top of the sixth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5572\" height=\"258\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates030.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41150908\" \/>Cubs manager Craig Counsell chats with starter Shota Imanaga after the top of the sixth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sept. 11, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5527\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates015.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148031\" \/>Cubs starter Shota Imanaga delivers against the Pirates in the third inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga (18) delivers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sept. 11, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3994\" height=\"279\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates014.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147521\" \/>Cubs starter Shota Imanaga delivers against the Pirates in the third inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Center fielder Tyrone Taylor, left, catches a fly ball for the final out of the Cubs' 12-2 victory over the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3226\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates035.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151449\" \/>Center fielder Tyrone Taylor, left, catches a fly ball for the final out of the Cubs&#8217; 12-2 victory over the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong advances to third base on a run-scoring single by Seiya Suzuki in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4255\" height=\"280\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates019.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148455\" \/>Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong advances to third base on a run-scoring single by Seiya Suzuki in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong gives a thumbs-up while taking a lead off of third base in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4409\" height=\"254\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates021.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148730\" \/>Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong gives a thumbs-up while taking a lead off of third base in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Michael Busch sacrifice fly in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4615\" height=\"274\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates023.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41149018\" \/>Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Michael Busch sacrifice fly in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner advances to third base on a Michael Conforto single in the third inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4770\" height=\"263\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates018.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148293\" \/>Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner advances to third base on a Michael Conforto single in the third inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs first baseman Michael Busch slides safely into third base after advancing on a Pirates error hitting a double in the third inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3750\" height=\"268\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates017.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148286\" \/>Cubs first baseman Michael Busch slides safely into third base after advancing on a Pirates error hitting a double in the third inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Pirates catcher Henry Davis tries to corral a throw to the plate as Cubs first baseman Michael Busch slides in safely at home in the sixth inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3411\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates033.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151338\" \/>Pirates catcher Henry Davis tries to corral a throw to the plate as Cubs first baseman Michael Busch slides in safely at home in the sixth inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs catcher Carson Kelly high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Seiya Suzuki single in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5496\" height=\"271\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates020.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148553\" \/>Cubs catcher Carson Kelly high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Seiya Suzuki single in the fourth inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki sprints around third base on his way to scoring on a Michael Busch double and a Pirates error in the third inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3178\" height=\"289\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates016.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148145\" \/>Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki sprints around third base on his way to scoring on a Michael Busch double and a Pirates error in the third inning Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman (3) flashes a smile at second base after his double in the sixth inning of a game against second baseman Nick Gonzales (3) and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sept. 11, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4859\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates032.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151248\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman flashes a smile at second base after his double in the sixth inning against second baseman Nick Gonzales (3) and the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs second baseman Pedro Ram\u00edrez sprints around the bases before scoring on a Carson Kelly two-run double in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4028\" height=\"284\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates012.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147220\" \/>Cubs second baseman Pedro Ram\u00edrez sprints around the bases before scoring on a Carson Kelly two-run double in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs second baseman Pedro Ram\u00edrez high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4434\" height=\"334\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates013.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147392\" \/>Cubs second baseman Pedro Ram\u00edrez high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs catcher Carson Kelly hits a two-run double in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3189\" height=\"420\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates011.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147100\" \/>Cubs catcher Carson Kelly hits a two-run double in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman slides in safely into home on a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3911\" height=\"321\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates009.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147046\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman slides in safely into home on a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5358\" height=\"263\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates010.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41147090\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman high-fives teammates in the dugout after scoring on a Michael Conforto sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs designated hitter Michael Conforto drives in a run on a sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4089\" height=\"286\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates008.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41146991\" \/>Cubs designated hitter Michael Conforto drives in a run on a sacrifice fly in the second inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin runs out of the batter's box on his first-inning triple against the Cubs on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4280\" height=\"264\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates004.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41145212\" \/>Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin runs out of the batter&#8217;s box on his first-inning triple against the Cubs on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin sprints to third base on a triple in the first inning against the Cubs on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3921\" height=\"246\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates005.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41145333\" \/>Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin sprints to third base on a triple in the first inning against the Cubs on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman waits for a late throw as Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin slides in safely at third for a triple in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4809\" height=\"253\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates006.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41145681\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman waits for a late throw as Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin slides in safely at third for a triple in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman catches a late throw as Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin slides in safely for a triple in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3088\" height=\"273\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates007.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41145813\" \/>Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman catches a late throw as Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin slides in safely for a triple in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin falls to the grass after catching a ball that went for a sacrifice fly for Cubs first baseman Michael Busch in the fourth inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3103\" height=\"259\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates022.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41148977\" \/>Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin falls to the grass after catching a ball that went for a sacrifice fly for Cubs first baseman Michael Busch in the fourth inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong walks to the dugout after striking out in the first inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3768\" height=\"342\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates002.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41142490\" \/>Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong walks to the dugout after striking out in the first inning against the Pirates on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Pirates starter Wilber Dotel delivers against the Cubs in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4612\" height=\"255\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates003.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41142584\" \/>Pirates starter Wilber Dotel delivers against the Cubs in the first inning Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) and his teammates take the field at the start of a game against the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4756\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates037.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151672\" \/>Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (4) and his teammates take the field at the start of a game against the Pirates on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"On the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., a moment of silence is held at Wrigley Field in Chicago before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5659\" height=\"272\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates043.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41152807\" \/>On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks, a moment of silence is held before a Cubs-Pirates game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"On the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., fans hold a U.S. flag on the field at Wrigley Field in Chicago before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5829\" height=\"276\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates042.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41152541\" \/>On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks, fans hold an American flag on the field before a Cubs-Pirates game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks, fans hold an American flag on the field before a Cubs-Pirates game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5394\" height=\"269\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates040.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41152238\" \/>On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks, fans hold an American flag on the field before a Cubs-Pirates game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"On the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., a moment of silence is held at Wrigley Field in Chicago before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"269\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates039.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151980\" \/>On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks, a moment of silence is held before a Cubs-Pirates game Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S., fans hold an American flag on the field before a Cubs-Pirates game on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5358\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CTC-L-cubs-pirates038.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41151826\" \/>On the 25th anniversary of the 9\/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S., fans hold an American flag on the field before a Cubs-Pirates game on Sept. 11, 2026, at Wrigley Field. 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