Wood pitches Cubs past Pirates 6-2 for 4th straight win
Dexter Fowler had three hits and two RBIs, Travis Wood tossed seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs won their fourth straight game Tuesday night with a 6-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Kris Bryant, Starlin Castro, Junior Lake and Addison Russell each had an RBI as the Cubs scored all their runs with two outs.
Wood (2-1) extended his solid start to the season by allowing two runs and five hits. He lowered his ERA to 3.04.
Starling Marte accounted for Pittsburgh's offense with a two-run homer in the fourth.
Pirates starter Jeff Locke (2-1) took the loss after giving up six runs, five earned, and eight hits in 3 2-3 innings.
Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.