Jake Arrieta dominant early as Cubs quiet Phillies
Jake Arrieta allowed three hits and a run while pitching into the seventh inning and catcher Welington Castillo drove in two runs to lead the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
1
Chicago Cubs
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Wrigley Field · 31,859 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Out 1-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
S Castro hit sacrifice fly to right, B Bogusevic scored, W Castillo to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
L Valbuena walked, R Sweeney scored, B Bogusevic to third, W Castillo to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
D Barney hit sacrifice fly to right, W Castillo scored, S Castro to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Bunted Foul 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
W Castillo doubled to deep center, D Murphy and B Bogusevic scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
D Ruf homered to center (387 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
A Rizzo doubled to deep right, S Castro scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 1-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
E Kratz fouled out to pitcher.
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Foul Out 1-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
E Kratz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
P Orr walked.
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
P Orr batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
K Frandsen struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
K Frandsen batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
C Asche grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
C Asche batting
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Play Result 1-7
B Parker relieved P Strop.
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Start Inning 1-7
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-7
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Lineup Change 1-7
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End Inning 1-7
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
D Barney struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Head to Head
CHC win series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Starlin CastroSS13
Darwin Barney2B20
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Nate SchierholtzRF62
Ryan SweeneyCF26
Donnie Murphy3B
Brian BogusevicLF17
Welington CastilloC20
Jake ArrietaP49
Substitutes
James RussellP88
Pedro StropP64
Luis ValbuenaPH18
Blake ParkerP53
PHI
Roger A. BernadinaCF9
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Chase Utley2B26
Darin RufRF25
Cody James Asche3B99
Kevin Frandsen1B43
Pete OrrLF41
Erik KratzC38
Kyle KendrickP25
Substitutes
Domonic BrownPH81
Jake DiekmanP72
JC RamirezP66
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