The Cubs held off the Pirates on Tuesday and won 6-4 at PNC Park. The Cubs have won 101 games for the first time since 1910 and will go for the series win behind Jake Arrieta on Wednesday night.
All three of the NL Wild Card contenders won Tuesday and the Mets still hold the top spot in the race for the Wild Card Game. The Mets (84-74) are a half game in front of the Giants (83-74) and the Cardinals (82-75) are on the outside looking in.
Chris Coghlan had another good night at the plate Tuesday as he looks to play his way onto the Cubs’ postseason roster.