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Last updated on Monday, September 10, 2012
(Pittsburgh, PA) - The Chicago Cubs completed a three-game series sweep of struggling Pittsburgh, beating the Pirates 4-2 at PNC Park.
Andrew McCutchen put the Pirates on top with a solo homer in the first.
Cub rookies Joe Vitters and Anthony Recker hit solo shots off Jeff Locke in the fourth to put Chicago up 2-1.
Recker's homer was the first of his career.
Pittsburgh tied the game when Brock Holt scored on a balk by Cubs pitcher James Russell in the seventh, but Alfonso Soriano drove in what proved to be the winning runs with a two-run blast off Jason Grilli in the eighth.
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