The Cubs defeated the Pirates 8-4 Wednesday afternoon at PNC Park. It completed a series sweep — their first on the road since they swept the Angels in Anaheim last month — and more importantly, gave ...

The Pirates came back with a run in the bottom of the inning off Horton on a triple by Oneil Cruz, but the Cubs got that run right back in the second. Busch doubled for his second hit off Skenes — and ...