This article originally appeared on PGHBaseballNOW.
The Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated 3-1 by the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field.
Tommy Pham homered and Mike Burrows delivered a solid start, but the Cubs rallied in the eighth inning against Evan Sisk for the win.
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After splitting the first two games of the series, the Pirates (52-72) will go for a series win against the Cubs (69-53) in Sunday’s rubber match.
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