Hammel, Olt lead Cubs past D-backs
Hammel, Olt lead Cubs past D-backs
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Arizona Diamondbacks
2
Chicago Cubs
9
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Wrigley Field · 35,381 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
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Play Result 2-9
P Goldschmidt singled to right, C Pennington scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-9
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-9
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
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Play Result 1-9
A Rizzo reached on infield single to third, L Valbuena scored, J Ruggiano tagged out at third.
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Advancing On Play 1-9
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
J Ruggiano singled to right, J Baker and R Kalish scored, L Valbuena to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-8
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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, S Castro scored, J Baker to third, R Kalish to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: 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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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (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
T Gosewisch homered to left center (382 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
M Olt homered to right center (396 feet), A Rizzo and S Castro scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
N Schierholtz hit sacrifice fly to right, L Valbuena scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 2-9
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
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Play Result 2-9
E Chavez flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-9
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-9
E Chavez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-9
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Play Result 2-9
P Goldschmidt singled to right, C Pennington scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-9
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Single 1-9
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-9
P Goldschmidt batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
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Play Result 1-9
M Prado fouled out to first.
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Foul Out 1-9
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-9
M Prado batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
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Play Result 1-9
T Campana grounded out to first, C Pennington to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-9
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Ground Out 1-9
Pitch 6: in play
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Strike Looking 1-9
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-9
T Campana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
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Play Result 1-9
C Pennington singled to center.
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Single 1-9
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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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
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Luis Valbuena2B18
Justin RuggianoCF39
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Nate SchierholtzRF62
Starlin CastroSS13
Mike Olt3B25
Junior LakeLF48
John D BakerC4
Jason HammelP39
Substitutes
Justin GrimmP46
Ryan KalishPH51
Blake ParkerP53
ARI
Tony CampanaCF4
Martin Prado2B14
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
Eric Chavez3B12
Cody RossLF7
Gerardo ParraRF88
Chris OwingsSS12
Tuffy GosewischC13
Brandon McCarthyP32
Substitutes
Aaron HillPH7
Randall DelgadoP54
J.J. PutzP40
Joe ThatcherP54
Cliff PenningtonPH7
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