Gerrit Cole (10-7, 3.22 ERA) continued his dominant month, allowing 7 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 6 and walking 1 in the Pirates 8-2 win over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night as the Pirates moved a game ahead of the Cincinnati Reds for the No. 1 wildcard spot. It wasn’t Cole’s best outing of late but here are Cole’s numbers in the month of September: 32 IP | 4-0, 1.69 ERA | 39 SO – 10 BB |