Jeff Bianchi's first career HR lifts Brewers by Cubs
Jeff Bianchi hit a three-run shot for his first big league homer, leading the Brewers to a 4-1 win over the Cubs on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
4
Chicago Cubs
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 4-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 4-1
N Aoki scored, R Weeks caught stealing second, pitcher to second to shortstop.
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Caught Stealing 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
T Wood homered to left center (381 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
J Bianchi homered to left (380 feet), M Maldonado and C Gomez scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 4-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
S Castro struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
S Castro batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
A Soriano struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
A Soriano batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
A Rizzo grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
A Rizzo batting
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Play Result 4-1
J Axford relieved F Rodriguez.
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Start Inning 4-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-1
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Lineup Change 4-1
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End Inning 4-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
M Maldonado bunt grounded out to pitcher.
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Bunt Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
M Maldonado batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
C Hart flied out to center.
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Fly Out 4-1
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-1
C Hart batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
A Ramirez grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 4-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Head to Head
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
David DeJesusCF3
Luis Valbuena3B18
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Alfonso SorianoLF12
Starlin CastroSS13
Welington CastilloC20
Brett JacksonCF
Darwin Barney2B20
Travis WoodP19
Substitutes
Shawn CampP50
Alberto CabreraP66
Joe MatherRF22
MIL
Norichika AokiRF11
Rickie Weeks Jr.2B23
Ryan BraunLF8
Aramis Ramirez3B17
Corey Hart1B12
Martin MaldonadoC15
Carlos GomezCF91
Jeff BianchiSS
Yovani GallardoP49
Substitutes
Nyjer MorganPH6
Francisco RodriguezP75
John AxfordP59
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