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Images: Castro drives in four as Cubs top Pittsburgh, 9-8

See images from the Cubs' 9-8 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh Tuesday night. Starlin Castro went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI while Addison Russell made his debut.

Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon watches batting practice before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs second baseman Addison Russell fields ground balls before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Russell is in tonight's lineup, playing second and batting ninth. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant fields balls during batting practice before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Travis Wood throws in the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant drives watches his RBI double off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant drives watches his RBI double off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Dexter Fowler, left, scores past Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli on a double by Kris Bryant during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell grounds out in his first major league at-bat, against Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano in the second inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell grounds out in his first major league at-bat, against Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano during the second inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Addison Russell (22) is out at first as Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Corey Hart catches the throw, on Russell's first at-bat in the majors, during the second inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant, left, and Addison Russell (22) hang around the bat rack before the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Starling Marte, left, rounds third to greetings from coach Rick Sofield (41) after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Travis Wood, right rear, during the second inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Jung Ho Kang, of South Korea, singles in the fourth inning off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Travis Wood in a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon stands on the top step of the dugout to make a point to home plate umpire Joe West during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo (44) returns to the dugout past manager Joe Maddon after scoring on a single by Starlin Castro off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano during the third inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs' Anthony Rizzo (44) is greeted by manager Joe Maddon after scoring on a single by Starlin Castro off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Francisco Liriano during the third inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Francisco Cervelli drives in two runs with a single off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brian Schlitter in the sixth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli, left, puts the tag on Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant (17) as umpire Joe West watches the play in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. West called Bryant out to end the top of the inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Jung Ho Kang, of South Korea, watches his three-run double off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Jason Motte in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Starling Marte, center, and Pedro Alvarez, left center, return to the dugout after scoring on a single by Francisco Cervelli off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brian Schlitter during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli, right, blocks the plate before tagging out Chicago Cubs' Kris Bryant, who tried to score on a single by Chris Coghlan in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, April 21, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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