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Images: Cubs vs. Pirates Opening Day

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija delivers during the second inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Pittsburgh Pirates, left, and Chicago Cubs line the base paths during the National Anthem. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs’ Nate Schierholtz, center, skips after being hit by a pitch by Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett, left, in the sixth inning . ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs right fielder David DeJesus celebrates with teammates after being introduced before the game. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro steals second base as Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Clint Barmes applies the late tag during the third inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin, top, looks to throw as Chicago Cubs’ Welington Castillo is caught in a rundown after driving in teammate Nate Schierholtz in the sixth inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija throws against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first inning. Samardzija got the win as the Cubs defeated the Pirates 3-1. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett throws to Chicago Cubs’ David DeJesus in the first inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett delivers during the second inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo rounds third after hitting a two-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett during the first inning. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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