Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| Polanco RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | .254 | .318 | .378 |
| Marte LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .291 | .338 | .452 |
| McCutchen CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .294 | .403 | .493 |
| Ramírez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .253 | .299 | .435 |
|
Broxton PR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
Walker 2B |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .273 | .333 | .430 |
| Cervelli C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .301 | .377 | .403 |
| Morse 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .242 | .317 | .352 |
|
Rodriguez PR-1B |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .245 | .281 | .359 |
| Harrison 2B-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .282 | .322 | .378 |
| Mercer SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .249 | .301 | .321 |
| Cole P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .155 | .183 | .155 |
|
a-Álvarez PH |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 | .315 | .472 |
|
Watson P |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
Melancon P |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 139 | |||
| a-singled to right center for G Cole in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: Mercer (20, Lester); Ramírez (30, Lester) RBI: Cole (2), Morse (18), Marte (79) S: Cervelli Pirates RISP: 2-6 (Cole 1-2, Morse 1-1, McCutchen 0-1, Marte 0-1, Polanco 0-1) Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (Cervelli-Harrison). | ||||||||||
| Pittsburgh Pirates | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| Cole (W, 18-8) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 109-68 | 2.60 | |
| Watson (H, 41) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 1.99 | |
| Melancon (S, 51) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18-14 | 1.95 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 141-90 | ||
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Cole 15/26; Watson 4/5; Melancon 3/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Cole 12-18-23-15; Watson 3-1-1-3; Melancon 4-5-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cole 5-7; Watson 2-0; Melancon 0-0 Game Scores: G Cole 71 | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| Fowler CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .249 | .345 | .418 |
| Schwarber LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .245 | .351 | .509 |
|
c-Jackson PH-LF |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .212 | .268 | .308 |
| Bryant 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .278 | .370 | .501 |
| Rizzo 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .282 | .391 | .520 |
| Coghlan RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .250 | .341 | .443 |
|
Strop P |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
Wood P |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .156 | .100 |
|
Rodney P |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
|
e-Denorfia PH |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .271 | .321 | .367 |
| Russell SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .237 | .299 | .386 |
|
Montero C |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .244 | .343 | .412 |
| Ross C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .182 | .274 | .264 |
|
a-Castro PH-SS-2B |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .265 | .297 | .368 |
|
Berry PR |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Lester P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .051 | .082 | .051 |
|
b-Soler PH-RF |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .269 | .329 | .411 |
| La Stella 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .278 | .339 | .426 |
|
d-Báez PH-SS |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .286 | .318 | .397 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 141 | |||
| a-grounded to second for D Ross in the 7th b-flied out to center for J Lester in the 7th c-walked for K Schwarber in the 8th d-bunt grounded out to pitcher for T La Stella in the 8th e-doubled to right for F Rodney in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: Denorfia (11, Melancon) 3B: Castro (2, Melancon) RBI: Russell (51), Castro (64) Cubs RISP: 1-9 (Soler 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Ross 0-1, Montero 0-1, Lester 0-1, Russell 0-1, Castro 1-1, Báez 0-1, Coghlan 0-1) Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING CS: Schwarber (3, 2nd base by Cole/Cervelli) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (Rizzo). | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| Lester (L, 10-12) | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 102-72 | 3.43 | |
| Strop | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19-13 | 3.05 | |
| Wood | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 4.03 | |
| Rodney | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 0.96 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 139-98 | ||
| PITCHING WP: Strop First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Lester 16/25; Strop 4/5; Wood 1/1; Rodney 0/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Lester 16-12-25-19; Strop 4-4-2-3; Wood 0-0-3-1; Rodney 1-5-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 6-8; Strop 1-0; Wood 0-1; Rodney 0-0 Game Scores: J Lester 65 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| PIT | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Cole singled to center, Mercer scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | Russell grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Bryant scored, Rizzo out at second. | 1 | 1 | |
| 7th | Morse singled to right, Broxton scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 8th | Marte grounded out to shortstop, Mercer scored, Álvarez to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 9th | Castro tripled to right, Denorfia scored. | 3 | 2 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 40,432 (98.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:01 |
| Weather | 68 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 12 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tony Randazzo, First Base - Gerry Davis, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Phil Cuzzi |
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