This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 5-4 to the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match at PNC Park.
Oneil Cruz and Connor Joe both homered for the Pirates (18-23) but they came up short in the extra frame.
After a lengthy homestand, the Pirates will be on the road for seven games starting with the division leader Milwaukee Brewers (24-16) on Monday night.
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