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Images: Chicago Cubs drop opener of a twin bill to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-4

See action from the Chicago Cubs' 5-4 loss vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of a day-night doubleheader at PNC Park in Pittsburgh Tuesday afternoon.

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole delivers during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Pittsburgh. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel delivers during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Pittsburgh. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel delivers during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Pittsburgh. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates' Travis Snider drives in two runs with a single off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel during the first inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015, in Pittsburgh. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) delivers during the fifth inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole delivers during the third inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel delivers during the third inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs second baseman Starlin Castro reaches for a wide throw from catcher Miguel Montero as Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen (22) steals second during the third inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jason Hammel, left, hands the ball to manager Joe Maddo, right, as he leaves the game in the fourth inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Chicago Cubs in the first baseball game of a doubleheader at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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