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Wisdom hits 25th homer, Cubs pull away from Pirates 8-3

Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom, center, has words for Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Duane Underwood Jr. as he walks to first base after being hit by a pitch during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ, left, singles off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Duane Underwood Jr., driving in a run, during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Pittsburgh Pirates' Bryan Reynolds (10) rounds third after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adrian Sampson, bottom, during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom (16) is hit by a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Duane Underwood Jr. during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Nelson Velazquez is tagged out attempting to steal second by Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (15) during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Zach McKinstry, left, scores on a wild pitch by Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Miguel Yajure (89) during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Luis Ortiz delivers during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adrian Sampson delivers during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Manny Banuelos pauses on the mound after giving up a three-run home run to Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom, right, celebrates with third base coach Willie Harris (33) as he rounds third after hitting a three-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Manny Banuelos during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom, center, celebrates as he returns to the dugout after hitting a three-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Manny Banuelos during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) Chicago Cubs' Patrick Wisdom hits a three-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Manny Banuelos during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Wisdom hits 25th homer, Cubs pull away from Pirates 8-3