Arrieta homers, pitches 7 innings to lead Cubs over Arizona
Jake Arrieta homered and pitched seven innings, helping the Chicago Cubs finish off an impressive first week by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-3 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
7
Arizona Diamondbacks
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Heyward singled to left, Russell scored, Fowler to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
La Stella singled to center, Bryant scored, La Stella to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 6-3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Soler hit sacrifice fly to right, Heyward scored, Bryant to second.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Soler homered to left center (399 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Brito homered to right (379 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Lamb singled to right center, Peralta scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Goldschmidt homered to left center (405 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Montero doubled to deep center, La Stella scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Arrieta homered to left center (442 feet), Montero scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 7-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Herrmann flied out to right.
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Fly Out 7-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Herrmann batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Weeks Jr. struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Weeks Jr. batting
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Play Result 7-3
Weeks Jr. hit for Buschmann.
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Lamb struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Lamb batting
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Play Result 7-3
Ramirez relieved Grimm.
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Start Inning 7-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-3
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Lineup Change 7-3
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End Inning 7-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Russell grounded into double play, second to first, Montero out at second.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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Ground Out 7-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Russell batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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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
Socrates BritoCF67
Phil Gosselin2B14
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
David PeraltaRF24
Brandon DruryLF24
Jake Lamb3B33
Chris OwingsSS12
Chris HerrmannC43
Shelby MillerP77
Substitutes
Randall DelgadoP54
Nick AhmedSS23
Jake BarrettP61
Matt David BuschmannP62
Rickie Weeks Jr.PH23
Jean Segura2B9
CHC
Ben Zobrist2B18
Jason HeywardRF22
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Jorge SolerLF12
Tommy La Stella3B4
Miguel MonteroC14
Addison RussellSS27
Jake ArrietaP49
Substitutes
Matt SzczurLF36
Justin GrimmP46
Munenori KawasakiPH66
Neil RamirezP56
Dexter FowlerCF25
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