Goldschmidt's clutch HR, Ahmed's hit gives Arizona win
Goldschmidt's clutch HR, Ahmed's hit gives Arizona win
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
4
Arizona Diamondbacks
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| ARI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Chase Field · 34,498 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Ahmed singled to left, Gosewisch scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Goldschmidt homered to center (407 feet), Pollock scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Castro singled to left, Bryant scored, Rizzo to second.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Bryant singled to center, Fowler scored, Bryant to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Ahmed singled to left, Gosewisch scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Single 4-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
Ahmed batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Gosewisch doubled to deep center.
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Double 4-4
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
Gosewisch batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Owings grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
Owings batting
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Play Result 4-4
Rosscup relieved Wood.
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Start Inning 4-4
Bottom of the 13th inning
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End Inning 4-4
Middle of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
A. Russell grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A. Russell batting
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
- Corbin Carroll Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedARI
Ender InciarteRF22
AJ PollockCF16
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
Yasmany Tomas3B25
Mark TrumboRF45
Chris Owings2B12
Tuffy GosewischC13
Nick AhmedSS23
Josh CollmenterP55
Substitutes
Andrew ChafinP39- Jordan Patrick PachecoPH62
Randall DelgadoP54
Daniel HudsonP41
Aaron HillPH7
Enrique BurgosP52
Brad ZieglerP29
Oliver PerezP59
Addison ReedP43
JC RamirezP66
David PeraltaLF24
CHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Starlin CastroSS13
Jorge SolerRF12
Junior LakeLF48
David RossC3
Jon LesterP31
Addison Russell2B27
Substitutes
Miguel MonteroC14
Pedro StropP64
Chris CoghlanPH7
Justin GrimmP46
Hector RondonP28
Jonathan HerreraPH19
Jason MotteP30
James RussellP88
Travis WoodP19
Mike BaxterPH6
Zac RosscupP58
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