New York Mets (50 43) vs. Chicago Cubs (56 37)

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1 CUBS VS. METS The Cubs and Mets meet for the second time this season, as Chicago was swept in a four game set at Citi Field, June 30 July 3 that marked the fourth straight series sweep between the teams as Chicago was 7 0 against the Mets in two series last regular season before Chicago was swept in last season s NLCS Overall: At Wrigley Field: At Citi Field: Overall: At Wrigley Field: At Citi Field: All Time Since 1962: At Wrigley Field: At Citi Field (since 2009): CUBS ON DISABLED LIST (10) Player Date Date Games (Injury) On Elig. Missed RHP Dallas Beeler 3/25 4/9 93 (right shoulder inflammation) 15 Day RHP Aaron Brooks 3/25 4/9 93 (hip contusion) 15 Day RHP Trevor Cahill 7/9 7/24 5 (patellar tendinitis rt. knee) 15 Day OF Chris Coghlan 7/3 7/18 13 (right ribcage strain) 15 Day OF Dexter Fowler 6/19 7/4 26 (right hamstring strain) 15 Day RHP Joe Nathan 5/17 7/16 57 (recovering from Tommy John) 60 Day LHP Zac Rosscup 2/26 6/2 93 (left shoulder inflammation) 60 Day C Kyle Schwarber Out for season 90 (torn ACL, LCL in left knee; left ankle sprain) OF Jorge Soler 6/7 6/22 37 (left hamstring strain) 15 Day IF Christian Villanueva 3/25 5/24 93 (right fibular fracture) 60 Day BEST OPS, NATIONAL LEAGUE 1. Daniel Murphy, WAS Jake Lamb, ARI Matt Carpenter, STL Anthony Rizzo, CHI Kris Bryant, CHI AT BATS PER RBI, NL 1. Jake Lamb, ARI Anthony Rizzo, CHI Adam Duvall, CIN Daniel Murphy, WAS Jay Bruce, CIN BEST RUN DIFFERENTIAL, Chicago Cubs Washington Nationals St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Indians MOST HOME RUNS IN N.L. SINCE Anthony Rizzo Giancarlo Stanton Paul Goldschmidt Carlos Gonzalez LOWEST ERA BY STARTING ROTATION, MLB 1. Chicago Cubs Washington Nationals New York Mets San Francisco Giants * CubsMedia@Cubs.com * * 1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL New York Mets (50 43) vs. Chicago Cubs (56 37) Information 2016 Chicago Cubs Media Relations Office July 20, 2016 Wrigley Field Game No. 94 Home Game No. 46 RHP Bartolo Colon (8 4, 3.11) vs. RHP Kyle Hendricks (8 6, 2.41) RUBBER MATCH AT WRIGLEY: The Chicago Cubs today play the rubber match of a three game set against the New York Mets after winning Monday s series opener, 5 1, then dropping last night s contest, 2 1 today wraps up a six game homestand against the Texas Rangers (2 1) and Mets (1 1) to begin the season s second half. The Cubs are 4 2 in their last six games overall after going 1 9 in 10 contests, June 30 July 9. Chicago will enjoy tomorrow off then begin a brief five game, nothing but bustrips trek to Milwaukee and U.S. Cellular Field before returning to Wrigley for an eight game stay the Cubs will not need to head to an airport until their trip at Oakland on August 3. Overall, the Cubs play 24 of their first 32 games after the break at home after heading into the break playing only four of their final 18 games at home. At 29 16, the Cubs have the best home record in the National League overall, the Cubs have the second best record in all of baseball despite playing the second fewest number of home games (40) in the first half of the season. COMFORTS OF HOME: Today s starting pitcher, Kyle Hendricks, has a 1.50 ERA (10 ER/60.0 IP) in 10 games (nine starts) at Wrigley Field this season that s the second lowest home ERA in baseball, trailing only the Dodgers Clayton Kershaw (1.31 ERA in eight starts at Dodger Stadium). Hendricks has allowed three or fewer runs in each of his last 15 starts at Wrigley Field dating to August 8 of last season he owns a 2.29 ERA (23 ER/90.1 IP) and is 7 2 with just 18 walks, 88 strikeouts and a.202 opponent average in this stretch at the Friendly Confines. JUST RUN WITH IT: Chicago has stolen a base in a season high tying four straight games (5 steals total), also done April the team last swiped a base in at least five straight contests, July of last season. The Cubs had recorded just five stolen bases in their previous 24 contests from June 18 July 15. ONCE THROUGH THE ROTATION: Cubs starting pitchers have emerged from the All Star break with a 1.82 ERA (7 ER/34.2 IP) in the team s first five games, holding the opponent to a.178 average, after the rotation posted an 8.81 ERA (46 ER/47.0 IP) in Chicago s first 10 July games. The Cubs starting rotation leads the majors with a 3.01 ERA (192 ER/574.1 IP) and a.214 opposing batting average while the Washington Nationals are second with a 3.35 ERA and a.233 opponent batting average. CUBS RECORD 2016 Overall: At Wrigley Field: On the Road: April: May: June July All Time Since 1876:... 10,664 10,167 At Wrigley Field (since 1916):...4,190 3,702 Leading Entering 6th: Tied Entering 6th: Trailing Entering 6th: Leading Entering 7th: Tied Entering 7th: Trailing Entering 7th: Leading Entering 8th: Tied Entering 8th: Trailing Entering 8th: Leading Entering 9th: Tied Entering 9th: Trailing Entering 9th: Scoring First: One Run Games: Two Run Games: Extra Inning Games: Scoring Four or More: Scoring Fewer Than Four: Out Hitting Opponents: Hit Totals Equal: Out Hit by Opponents: Hit at Least One HR: Hit Two or More HR: Playing Errorless Ball: Committing at Least One Error: WHAT A RELIEF: After allowing seven runs in 5.0 innings, July 9 in Pittsburgh, the Cubs bullpen has allowed just one run in its last six games, spanning 13.1 innings (0.68 ERA) the pen has held the opposition to a.156 average while walking one and striking out 11. Cubs reliever Travis Wood leads the majors by having stranded 23 of 24 inherited runners this season, good for a 95.8 percent success rate San Francisco s Josh Osich (38/40, 95.0 percent) is second Wood is tied for third in the majors with 46 appearances this season, three behind Philadelphia s Hector Neris (49). Hector Rondon is second among N.L. relievers with a.200 opponent on base percentage and third with 14.0 pitches per inning. IT WOULD BE ACCURATE TO SAY HE S RAKING: Anthony Rizzo has hit safely in 36 of his last 43 contests since May 29 he s batted.354 (56 for 158) with 16 doubles, a triple, 11 homers and 33 RBI in those last 43 games, and his 28 extra base hits in that span are the most in the majors. Rizzo has three double digit hitting streaks this season, two 11 game runs and one 10 game hitting streak he is the first N.L. player to accrue three hitting streaks of at least 10 games this season two players have turned the trick in the A.L.: Houston s Jose Altuve and Boston s Dustin Pedroia. JAVY TIME!: Javier Baez has scored or driven in a run in 15 of his last 19 games with an at bat he is hitting.362 (21 for 58) with four doubles and two homers in his last 17 games. Baez has made at least one start in each position of the infield this season (25 at third base, 14 at second base, 11 at shortstop, 1 at first base) he is one of six N.L. players this season to start at all four infield positions, joining Philadelphia s Andres Blanco, Cincinnati s Ivan DeJesus Jr., the Mets Wilmer Flores, St. Louis Jedd Gyorko and Pittsburgh s Sean Rodriguez (STATS Inc.). HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MATT!: Matt Szczur, who today celebrates his 27th birthday (happy birthday, Matt!), has 10 pinch hits this season that ranks third most in the majors behind Arizona s Phil Gosselin and Pittsburgh s Matt Joyce, both with 11 apiece. HOMERS ABOUND: Kris Bryant s 25 home runs lead the National League and are tied for third in the majors, behind Baltimore s Mark Trumbo (28) and the White Sox Todd Frazier (27) Kris is the sixth player in franchise history to reach 25 homers by the All Star Break, the first since Derrek Lee (27) in Bryant s 75 runs scored lead the N.L., 11 more than San Diego s Wil Myers Bryant is only the fourth player in franchise history to surpass 70 runs by the All Star Break, joining Billy Williams (78 in 1970), Don Kessinger (77 in 1969) and Sammy Sosa (72 runs in 2001). THAT S A DYNAMIC DUO: Anthony Rizzo is fourth in the N.L. with a.981 OPS while Kris Bryant is fifth (.938) Rizzo (22 homers) and Bryant (25) are one of just two National League duos with more than 20 homers apiece they join Colorado s Nolan Arenado (23) and Trevor Story (23). Rizzo, who hit 20 homers prior to the All Star Break in 2014, joins Hall of Famer Billy Williams as the only two left handed hitters in franchise to reach 20 homers before the break in multiple years Williams turned the trick in 1970 (26 homers) and 1972 (22). Overall this season, Rizzo also ranks among N.L. leaders in slugging percentage (3rd,.579), on base percentage (4th,.402), and homers (t 5th, 22) his 4.82 at bats per RBI is the second best ratio in the N.L. DID YOU KNOW THE ORIGINAL TITLE OF WAR AND PEACE WAS WAR WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? : According to STATS, Inc., Kris Bryant s 4.8 WAR leads all N.L. players on offense Bryant is tied for fifth in the N.L. with 65 RBI while teammate Anthony Rizzo is tied for second with 68 Bryant is already one home run shy of matching his total from all of last season. ON THE RECORD: At 56 37, the Cubs have the second best record in the majors yet are just in their last 39 games starting June 5 however, the Cubs have only lost 2.0 games off their division lead during this stretch (from 9.5 games on June 5 to 7.5 games today) going back a bit further, the Cubs have actually seen their division lead grow from 5.0 games on May 24 to 7.5 games now. UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Wed., July 20 NYM 1:20 p.m. ABC The Score RHP Kyle Hendricks (8 6, 2.41) vs. RHP Bartolo Colon (8 4, 3.11) Thurs., July 21 OFF DAY Fri., July 7:10 p.m. CSN+ 670 The Score RHP Jason Hammel (8 5, 3.34) vs. RHP Jimmy Nelson (6 7, 3.39) Sat., July 6:10 p.m. WGN 670 The Score RHP John Lackey (7 6, 3.75) vs. RHP Zach Davies (6 4, 3.79) Sun., July 1:10 p.m. ABC The Score LHP Jon Lester (10 4, 2.89) vs. RHP Junior Guerra (6 2, 3.06)

2 Today s Cubs Starter #28 RHP Kyle Hendricks (8 6, 2.41) JULY 20, 2016 PAGE 2 W L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO 2015 CUBS CUBS MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS Last Time Out Kyle allowed just three singles and two walks in 6.0 scoreless frames last Friday vs. Texas tied his longest scoreless outing of the season and the Cubs improved to 5 0 in his last five starts. Date Opp. Dec. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC S Left 7/15 TEX W W, Season Kyle leads all Cubs starters and ranks fourth in the majors with a 2.41 ERA has posted a 1.50 ERA (10 ER/60.0 IP) in 10 games at Wrigley Field, the second best home ERA in the majors has posted a 3.63 ERA (18 ER/44.2 IP) in eight road outings he seeks to tie his career long winning streak of five games. Posted a 2.55 ERA in the first half of the season, which led the Cubs and ranked sixth in the National League. Owns a WHIP of 1.02, which is the best mark of his career thus far and is seventhbest in the National League. Has posted a 1.70 ERA (12 ER/63.2 IP) since May 22, the best ERA in the N.L. over that span has allowed three or fewer earned runs in 10 straight starts, the longest streak of his career. Has not allowed an earned run in his last 16.0 innings dating to the fifth inning, June 29 at Cincinnati. Holding opponents to a.205 batting average against, including a.191 mark by righties has limited opponents to a.152 average with two strikes percent of balls in play against Kyle are ground balls, which ranks second on the Cubs behind Jake Arrieta according to Fangraphs, 26.5 percent of his batted balls are hit softly, which is the most in the majors. Threw 6.2 innings against the D backs in his season debut, April 9 allowed only four hits and two runs, while fanning five. Only allowed one run on two hits over 5.0 innings of work against Milwaukee on April 26 was lifted for a pinch hitter after tossing 69 pitches. Picked up his second win of the season after throwing 6.0 scoreless innings against Washington, May 5. Tossed a complete game, one run victory against Philadelphia, May 28 his second career complete game pitched 8.0 innings in his next start, June 2 vs. the Dodgers, marking the first time in his career he tossed at least 8.0 innings in consecutive outings. Fanned a career high 12 batters and walked none, June 19 vs. Pittsburgh, picking up the win in the Cubs 10 5 victory became the first Cubs pitcher with 12 strikeouts and no walks in a game since Matt Garza, April 3, 2011 vs. Pittsburgh. Made his first career relief appearance July 7 vs. Atlanta, tossing 2.0 scoreless frames. Career vs. Mets Kyle today makes his third career regular season start against the Mets and first at Wrigley Field tossed 6.0 scoreless innings, June 30 of last season faced the Mets in Game Three of the 2015 NLCS at Wrigley Field, allowing two runs in 4.0 innings. W L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2015 Reg. Season Career Reg. Season vs. Mets Batters (AVG AB H HR RBI): d'arnaud ( ) Granderson ( ) Reyes ( ) Flores ( ) Johnson ( ) Walker ( ) Lagares ( ) Career Notes Kyle has gone with a 3.18 ERA (129 ER/365.0 IP) in 63 games (62 starts) for Chicago since making his major league debut in 2014 is in his fourth full season in the organization since being acquired from Texas in July of Walked three or fewer batters in each of his first 56 career starts, the longest stretch by a Cubs starter to begin his career since at least 1914 marked the fourth longest stretch by a Cubs starter overall since at least 1914 (thanks STATS Inc.) the streak was snapped June 13 at Washington (four walks). The Cubs went in Kyle Hendricks first 50 career starts for the team that s the Cubs best record in a pitcher s first 50 starts for the team since going in Hank Borowy s first 50 outings from thanks STATS Inc. Did not allow a home run in 10 straight starts at Wrigley Field from August 21, 2015 to May 28, 2016 tied for the second longest streak by a Cubs pitcher in the last 30 seasons. Named a 2014 Pacific Coast League mid season All Star and was the National League Rookie of the Month in August of that season (4 0, 1.69 ERA) was the Cubs Minor League Pitcher of the Year in Claimed the Southern League ERA title in 2013 with Tennessee, boasting a 1.85 ERA (26 ER/126.1 IP) while leading the league with a.769 winning percentage (10 3) and a 1.05 WHIP. Attended Dartmouth College where he earned first team All Ivy League honors as a junior in 2011 he is the only active player who went to Dartmouth Game by Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC S Left Notes 1. W, , 1 on Allowed just one extra base hit 2. 4/15 COL L, , 1 on Did not allow a walk for 14th time in career 3. L, , 2 on Snapped Cubs starting pitchers 6.0+ inning streak 4. 4/26 MIL ND, 4 3 W Removed for pinch hitter with 2 on, 1 out in 5th, down 1 0 APRIL: 1 2, 3.91 ERA (4 GS) /5 WSH W, First scoreless outing of season 50th career start 6. 5/11 1 SD ND, 7 4 L , 1 on Struck out a season high eight batters 7. L, , 1 on Allowed three runs in the sixth inning 8. L, , 1 on Second career loss allowing just one run 9. 5/28 PHI W, Tossed second career complete game MAY: 2 2, 2.23 ERA (5 GS) /2 LAD W, Went 8.0+ IP in consecutive games for first time in career 11. L, Fifth straight start allowing five or fewer hits 12. L, , 1 on Walked a career high four batters 13. 6/19 PIT W, Fanned a career high 12 batters 14. ND, 5 4 W Allowed just one hit a grand slam 15. W, Career high 117 pitches JUNE: 3 2, 2.50 ERA (6 GS) /4 CIN W, , 2 on Ninth straight start allowing three or fewer ER 17. 7/15 TEX W, Tied his longest scoreless outing of the season At the Plate AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS Career LAST HIT: 7/4/16 vs. Cincinnati (single off Josh Smith) at bats since then 1 HOME RUNS: N/A MOST HITS: 2 Los Angeles (N.L.) MOST RBI: 1 (3x) last, Cincinnati Last Time and Career Highs and Lows Last Win: 7/15/16 vs. TEX, 6 0 (6.0,3,0,0,2,3) Last Loss: WSH, 4 1 (5.1,6,4,3,4,4) Last Complete Game: 5/28/16 vs. PHI, 4 1 (9.0,5,1,1,0,7) Last Shutout: SD, 3 0 (9.0,5,0,0,0,7) Low Hit Complete Game: 5 (2x) last, 5/28/16 vs. PHI Most Strikeouts: 12 6/19/16 vs. PIT Most Hits Allowed: 11 MIN Most Runs Allowed: 7 MIN Longest Winning Streak: 5 games 8/1 9/3/14 Longest Losing Streak: 2 games (4x) last, 6/7 13/16 Friday s Starter at Milwaukee RHP Jason Hammel (8 5, 3.34) Jason on Friday makes his 19th start of the season and first on the road since July 1 at the Mets in his last outing, July 16 vs. Texas, he allowed just one run on three hits in 6.0 innings in the Cubs 3 1 win snapped a streak of six straight team losses with Jason starting was his 10th quality start of the season. Has gone 8 1 with a 2.66 ERA (22 ER/74.1 IP) in 12 career starts against the Brewers suffered his only loss earlier this season, May 19 at Miller Park allowed four runs on five hits in 6.0 innings in the Cubs 5 3 setback has gone at least 6.0 innings in six of his seven starts at Miller Park. Has allowed three or fewer runs in 15 of his 18 starts has held batters to a.177 average (14 for 79) with runners in scoring position. Went 7 2 with a 2.26 ERA (19 ER/75.2 IP) in his first 13 starts of the season has gone 1 3 with a 6.41 ERA (19 ER/26.2 IP) in his last five starts.

3 #5 ALBERT ALMORA JR. OF (.256, 2 HR, 9 RBI) Homestand:.091 (1 11), R, RBI Current Streak: 1 game (1 4) Multi Hit Games (4): 2 hit (3), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 2; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 3 Last HR: PIT (Jonathon Niese) Career Bests: H 3, 6/17/16 vs. PIT; RBI 2 (2x), last PIT; R 1 (7x), last PIT Albert went 1 for 4 with a RBI Monday has gone 3 for 24 (.125) in his last nine games after batting.310 (18 for 58) in his first 23 games went 2 for 4 with a double and two run homer July 10 at Pittsburgh went 2 for 2 July 3 at the Mets June 29 in Cincinnati, hit his first career homer, a solo shot in the fourth inning recorded career highs with three hits and two RBI June 17 vs. Pittsburgh in his first game at Wrigley Field drove in the game winning run June 14 with a ninth inning double to snap a 3 3 tie made his first start on June 8 in left field in Philadelphia, recording his first big league hit, RBI and run scored selected by Chicago, June 7, and made his debut that night (pinch hitter, 0 for 1). Selected by Cubs in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2012 Draft out of Mater Academy Charter High School in Hialeah Gardens, Fla. began this season by reaching the Triple A level for the first time in his career and batted.318 with 12 doubles, three triples and three homers in 54 games has a career high 10 stolen bases this season. #9 JAVIER BAEZ INF (.283, 9 HR, 32 RBI) Homestand:.429 (6 14), 2B, R, 2 RBI Current Streak: 6 games (8 20) Multi Hit Games (16): 2 hit (11), 3 hit (4), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 6; GW RBI 5; 2 Out RBI 10 Last HR: 7/5/16 vs. CIN (Brandon Finnegan) Career Bests: H 4, PHI; RBI 4 (2x), last CIN; R 3, CIN Javy reached on a bunt single yesterday went 2 for 4 with a run scored and stolen base Monday is batting.366 (26 for 71) off lefties, the second highest mark in the National League went 2 for 4 with the eventual gamewinning RBI Friday is batting.326 (31 for 95) with seven doubles, four homers and 14 RBI in his last 28 games has scored or driven in a run in 15 of his last 19 games with an at bat went 3 for 4 with a double and run scored July 3 crushed a 15th inning grand slam June 28, the first of his career and latest by inning in franchise history set a career high with four hits June 8 in Philly, going 4 for 4 with a double and three RBI. Hit a walk off homer in the 13th inning May 8 vs. Washington, his first career walk off homer has seen time at first base, second base, third base, shortstop and left field is the first Cub since Mark DeRosa in 2008 to play those positions in a season. #17 KRIS BRYANT INF (.284, 25 HR, 65 RBI) Homestand:.250 (5 20), 2 R, HBP Current Streak: 3 games (4 12) Multi Hit Games (22): 2 hit (15), 3 hit (5), 4 hit (1), 5 hit (1) GA RBI 14; GW RBI 7; 2 Out RBI 17 Last HR: 7/5/16 vs. CIN (Brandon Finnegan) Career Bests: H 5, last CIN; RBI 6 (3x), last CIN; R 4 (3x), last CIN Kris went 2 for 5 last night went 1 for 2 with a solo homer in the All Star Game July 12 is the first Cubs player with a ASG homer since Alfonso Soriano in 2007 and the eighth overall has batted.357 (25 for 70) with seven homers and a.464 OBP in his last 19 games ranks tied for third in the majors with 25 homers (Mark Trumbo, 28) ranks among N.L. leaders in runs scored (1st, 75), home runs (1st, 25), RBI (t 5th, 65) and slugging (7th,.559) hitting.308 (32 for 104) with seven doubles, 10 homers and 20 RBI in his last 29 games hit 11 homers in June, tied for the most in the majors and his most in any calendar month. Is just the fourth player since 1975 to hit at least 25 homers while playing at least 10 games at 3B, LF and RF in the same season, joining Mark Teixeira (2003), Albert Pujols (2001), and Bobby Bonilla (1995). Went 2 for 4 with a run scored June 29 to cap off a huge three game series in Cincinnati knocked in the gamewinning run June 28 in the 15th inning had a historic game June 27 in Cincinnati, going 5 for 5 with three homers, two doubles, six RBI and four runs scored, setting or matching career highs in every category was the first ever three homer, two double performance in major league history. #40 WILLSON CONTRERAS C (.290, 5 HR, 16 RBI) Homestand:.222 (4 18), 2 2B, 2 R, 2 BB, SB Current Streak: 4 games (4 15) Multi Hit Games (5): 2 hit (4), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 2; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 9 Last HR: 7/4/16 vs. CIN (Cody Reed) Career Bests: H 3, 7/7/16 vs. ATL; RBI 3, MIA; R 1 (11x), last PIT Willson has reached safely in 26 of 27 major league games with a plate appearance, including a hit in each of the last four games collected his first three hit game July 7 vs. Atlanta, going 3 for 5 with a go ahead, two RBI triple in the eighth inning had reached safely in 33 straight games with an at bat (20 minors, 13 major league games) prior to going 0 for 4 July 2 began his career with a seven game hitting streak and had a 27 game hitting streak between the majors and Triple A was recalled June 17 from Triple A Iowa and made his major league debut that day as a defensive replacement in the ninth. Homered in consecutive games for the first time in his career, July 3 4 was the hero June 24 in Miami, hitting a two run homer in the first and breaking a 4 4 tie with a game winning RBI single in the seventh. On June 19 hit a pinch hit two run homer on the first pitch of his first major league plate appearance was the Cubs first pinch homer of the season and first homer by a Cubs player in their first PA since Jorge Soler in 2014 became the first Cubs player to homer on his first pitch seen in the big leagues since Jim Bullinger, June 8, 1992 at St. Louis (STATS Inc.) is also the first Cubs player to homer in their first major league plate appearance in a game while at Wrigley Field since Cuno Barragan, September 1, 1961 vs. the Giants (Elias). Batted.350 (71 for 203) with 16 doubles, three triples, nine homers and 43 RBI in 54 games to begin the season with Iowa joined the Cubs riding a 20 game hitting streak in Iowa, during which he batted.383 (31 for 81). #22 JASON HEYWARD OF (.236, 4 HR, 28 RBI) Homestand:.077 (1 13), 2 R, 2 BB, SB Current Streak: 1 game (1 4) Multi Hit Games (18): 2 hit (12), 3 hit (5), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 6; GW RBI 4; 2 Out RBI 18 Last HR: ATL (Matt Wisler) Career Bests: H 5 (2x), last 7/18/15 vs. NYM; RBI 4 (6x), last PIT; R 4, CHI Jason walked and scored a run in consecutive games Friday Saturday has batted.268 (11 for 41) with a.362 OBP in his last 12 games went 3 for 5 with a double July 9 at Pittsburgh has reached safely in 11 of his last 13 games went 2 for 5 with the game winning RBI June 27 in Cincinnati went 3 for 5 with a run scored June 19 reached base safely five times June 12 in Atlanta as part of a 3 for 4 effort with two walks and three runs last homered June 11 at Atlanta. Hit his first homer of the season May 17 in the ninth inning off Milwaukee s Chase Anderson had a nine game hitting streak snapped May 19 in Milwaukee (12 for 38) tied for the team lead with eight stolen bases. #2 TOMMY LA STELLA INF (.276, 2 HR, 7 RBI) Homestand:.429 (3 7), R, 3 BB Current Streak: 1 game (2 3) Multi Hit Games (6): 2 hit (3), 3 hit (3), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 0; GW RBI 0; 2 Out RBI 1 Last HR: 5/6/16 vs. WSH (Max Scherzer) Career Bests: H 3 (7x), last 5/5/16 vs. WSH; RBI 3 (3x), last 7/20/14 vs. PHI; R 3, CIN Tommy reached three times yesterday, going 2 for 3 with a walk was activated from the disabled list July 6 was placed on the 15 day D.L. June 10 (retroactive to June 8) with a right hamstring strain batted.286 (6 for 21) with a homer and three RBI in six rehab games with Triple A Iowa went 2 for 4 June 7 vs. Philadelphia hit.346 (18 for 52) in his first 21 games has played 22 games (16 starts) at third base and six games (four starts) at second base hitting.271 (13 for 48) on the road and.280 (14 for 50) at home. Went 3 for 5 with two doubles, a homer and three runs scored April 24 at Cincinnati, setting career highs with eight total bases and the three runs scored. #47 MIGUEL MONTERO C (.194, 5 HR, 20 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0 5), R, 3 BB Current Streak: Hitless last 2 games (0 5) Multi Hit Games (7): 2 hit (7), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 2; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 5 Last HR: PIT (Francisco Liriano) Career Bests: H 4 (3x), last LAD; RBI 6, COL; R 3 (8x), last 4/13/16 vs. CIN Miguel walked twice and scored a run Saturday hit a game tying two run homer July 8 at Pittsburgh went 1 for 3 with a RBI July 6 vs. Cincinnati made his first career appearance on the mound July 3 in New York, allowing four hits and one run in 1.1 innings went 2 for 4 with a walk and solo homer June 25 hit a three run homer June 11 in Atlanta his 3.38 catchers ERA ranks fifth among all catchers in the majors (min. 30 games played) has made 41 starts at catcher. Went 2 for 3 with two RBI May 29 vs. Philadelphia, including a home run off the right field video board was his first homer and first multi RBI game since Opening Night at the Angels. Placed on the D.L. April 28 (retroactive to April 25) with lower back tightness activated May 14. JULY 20, 2016 PAGE 3 CUBS VS. METS RHP BARTOLO COLON Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Ben Zobrist CUBS AT WRIGLEY FIELD Albert Almora Jr Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Matt Szczur Ben Zobrist CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, 2016 Albert Almora Jr Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Matt Szczur Ben Zobrist CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, CAREER Albert Almora Jr Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Matt Szczur Ben Zobrist CUBS PINCH HITTING, 2016 Albert Almora Jr Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Matt Szczur Ben Zobrist CUBS PINCH HITTING, CAREER Albert Almora Jr Javier Baez Kris Bryant Willson Contreras Jason Heyward Tommy La Stella Miguel Montero Anthony Rizzo David Ross Addison Russell Matt Szczur Ben Zobrist

4 JULY 20, 2016 PAGE 4 #44 ANTHONY RIZZO INF (.290, 22 HR, 68 RBI) Homestand:.150 (3 20), 2 2B, HR, 2 R, 5 RBI Current Streak: Hitless last game (0 4) Multi Hit Games (22): 2 hit (15), 3 hit (4), 4 hit (3) GA RBI 18; GW RBI 13; 2 Out RBI 16 Last HR: 7/18/16 vs. NYM (Steven Matz) Career Bests: H 4 (7x), last PIT; RBI 6 (3x) last, ARI; R 4, 6/23/13 vs. HOU Anthony hit a three run homer in the third inning Monday on the 10th pitch of his at bat was his major league best 13th game winning RBI has three hitting streaks of at least 10 games this season leads the N.L. with a.353 average (53 for 150) since the beginning of June went 1 for 2 with a double in the All Star Game on Tuesday collected consecutive four hit games prior to the Break, including a streak of eight straight at bats with a hit has hit safely in 23 of his last 26 games (.360/36 for 100), including 11 doubles and seven home runs hit a three run, inside the park homer June 29, the first inside the parker by a Cub since Tony Campana in Ranks among N.L. leaders in OPS (4th,.981), on base percentage (4th,.402), homers (t 5th, 22) and RBI (t 2nd, 68) hit.378 (34 for 90) with nine doubles, eight homers, 21 RBI, a.467 OBP and OPS in June ranks third in the N.L. with 13 HBPs. His 34 hits with runners in scoring position are tied for the most in the National League. #3 DAVID ROSS C (.229, 6 HR, 24 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0 2), RBI, BB, SF Current Streak: Hitless last game (0 2) Multi Hit Games (4): 2 hit (3), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 2; GW RBI 2; 2 Out RBI 8 Last HR: MIA (Wei Yin Chen) Career Bests: H 4, 4/26/13 vs. HOU; RBI 5 (2x), last SEA; R 3 (5x), last CIN David was activated from the seven day concussion disabled list July 15 appeared in his first game Monday since July 5 has 24 RBI this season, his most since driving in 28 runs in 2010 with Atlanta on June 23 hit a game tying homer in the eighth inning, five days after hitting a game winning homer in the sixth inning on June 18 vs. Pittsburgh has a.424 OBP over his last 12 games has made 34 starts, with the Cubs going 25 9 is in his 15th major league season batting.316 (12 for 38) with four homers against lefties. His 2.60 catchers ERA leads the big leagues among catchers with at least 30 games played has four catcher pickoffs, tied for most in the majors, and 11 runners caught stealing, tied for sixth in the N.L. #27 ADDISON RUSSELL INF (.239, 11 HR, 53 RBI) Homestand:.278 (5 18), 2 2B, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB Current Streak: 3 games (3 10) Multi Hit Games (19): 2 hit (17), 3 hit (2), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 12; GW RBI 6; 2 Out RBI 20 Last HR: 7/5/16 vs. CIN (Brandon Finnegan) Career Bests: H 3 (5x), last 6/21/16 vs. STL; RBI 3 (12x), last 7/5/16 vs. CIN; R 3, 9/4/15 vs. ARI Addison was named as the N.L. starting shortstop in the All Star Game, his first selection went 2 for 4 with two runs and two RBI Friday batting.265 (13 for 49) with three doubles, three homers and 11 RBI in his last 12 games recorded his second career two homer game July 5 had three RBI in consecutive games July 4 5, the first Cubs SS with three or more RBI in back to back games since Alex Gonzalez, July 20 21, 2003 (thanks STATS Inc.) went 2 for 5 July 4 with a homer, two runs scored and three RBI his 38 walks are second most among N.L. shortstops and his 53 RBI this season are third. Tied a career high with three hits June 21, including a double slugged a solo homer with one out in the sixth inning June 13 to break up Max Scherzer s perfect game has six game winning RBI this season, all at home batting.284 (42 for 148) at home and.199 (32 for 161) on the road. Reached safely in 18 straight games, April 22 May 15, including a nine game hitting streak (.389/14 36). #20 MATT SZCZUR OF (.291, 3 HR, 19 RBI) Homestand:.500 (5 10), 2 2B, 2 R, 3 RBI Current Streak: Hitless last game (0 1) Multi Hit Games (3): 2 hit (2), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 2; GW RBI 2; 2 Out RBI 7 Last HR: 6/17/16 vs. PIT (Francisco Liriano) Career Bests: H 3, 7/18/16 vs. NYM; RBI 4, 4/29/16 vs. ATL; R 2 (2x), last 7/18/16 vs. NYM Matt set career highs with three hits and two doubles Monday and also scored two runs has gone 3 for 4 with a double and three RBI in his last four pinch hit chances, including a RBI single Saturday hit a pinch hit two RBI single Friday recorded a pinch hit double and scored the game winning run Sunday at Pittsburgh has 10 pinch hits this season, third most in the majors and one behind the leaders hit a two run homer June 25 has appeared in all three outfield positions hitting.295 (18 for 61) against righties. Was activated from the 15 day disabled list May 21 following one rehab game with Double A Tennessee landed on shelf, May 3, with a tight right hamstring suffered the night before in Pittsburgh. Hit his first career grand slam April 29 vs. Atlanta is 3 for 6 with nine RBI with the bases loaded in #18 BEN ZOBRIST INF (.274, 13 HR, 47 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0 10), 3 BB Current Streak: Hitless last 3 games (0 10) Multi Hit Games (22): 2 hit (15), 3 hit (6), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 7; GW RBI 4; 2 Out RBI 27 Last HR: PIT (Chad Kuhl) Career Bests: H 5, 6/10/13 vs. BOS; RBI 8, MIN; R 4 (4x), last MIA Named an N.L. All Star, Ben is currently on an 0 for 14 skid has four homers and 10 runs scored in his last 15 games had three straight two hit games June hit his second leadoff homer (third career) June 28 as part of a 2 for 6 effort with a double and walk went 3 for 5 with a run scored on June 19, his seventh game with three or more hits has 27 two out RBIs, tops on the team and tied for third most in the majors had a career high tying 16 game hitting streak (.426/26 for 61), May his 55 walks lead the team and are tied for fifth most in the N.L. Has reached base safely in 71 of 86 games played this season. CUBS HOME RUNS, 2016 Batter (Total)... Solo 2 Run 3 Run GS Albert Almora Jr. (2) Javier Baez (9) Kris Bryant (25) Willson Contreras (5) Jason Heyward (4) Tommy La Stella (2) Miguel Montero (5) Anthony Rizzo (22) David Ross (6) Addison Russell (11) Matt Szczur (3) Ben Zobrist (13) CUBS MULTI RBI GAMES, 2016 Batter... 2 RBI 3 RBI 4 RBI 5+ RBI Albert Almora Jr. (2)... 2 Javier Baez (6) Kris Bryant (13) (6) Willson Contreras (4) Jason Heyward (7) Tommy La Stella (1)... 1 Miguel Montero (4) Anthony Rizzo (14) (6) David Ross (7) Addison Russell (14) Matt Szczur (5) Ben Zobrist (11) HOME RUNS IN Season... Solo 2 Run 3 Run GS Cubs (121) Opponents (94) CUBS HOME RUNS, LAST TIME IT HAPPENED Game Opening HR:... Ben Zobrist, Cincinnati (John Lamb) Walk Off HR:... Javier Baez, 5/8/16 vs. Washington (Blake Treinen) Pinch HR:... Willson Contreras, 6/19/16 vs. Pittsburgh (A.J. Schugel) Pinch Hit Grand Slam:... David DeJesus, Milwaukee (Kameron Loe) Inside The Park HR:... Anthony Rizzo, Cincinnati (Cody Reed) Three Homer Game:... Kris Bryant, Cincinnati Pitcher Hitting Homer:... Jake Arrieta, Cincinnati (Michael Lorenzen) Homer in 1 st M.L. At Bat:... Willson Contreras, 6/19/16 vs. Pittsburgh (A.J. Schugel) Homer in 1 st Cubs At Bat:... Willson Contreras, 6/19/16 vs. Pittsburgh (A.J. Schugel) Switch Hitter, HR Both Sides of Plate:... Dioner Navarro, 5/29/13 vs. Chicago (A.L.) 2016 HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS 3 Homer Games (1):... Bryant, CIN 2 Homer Games (3):... Bryant, CIN; Rizzo, CIN; Zobrist, 5/6 vs. WSH Grand Slams (3):... Bryant, CIN (Drew Hayes); Szczur, 4/29 vs. ATL (Chris Withrow);... Baez, CIN (J.J. Hoover) 3 Consecutive Games with a Homer (2):... Rizzo, 4/20 22; Zobrist, 5/4 6 Pinch Homers (1):... Contreras, 6/19 vs. PIT Back to Back Homers (7):... Rizzo & Soler, 4/16 vs. COL; Rizzo & Zobrist, 5/6 vs. WSH; Heyward & Bryant, MIL; Zobrist & Soler, SF; Heyward & Bryant, 6/2 vs. LAD; Bryant & Rizzo, 6/19 vs. PIT; Bryant and Rizzo, CIN Back to Back to Back Homers (0):... N/A Pitchers Hitting Homers (2):... Arrieta, ARI (Shelby Miller); Arrieta, CIN (Michael Lorenzen) Game Opening Homers (5):... Fowler, MIL (Junior Guerra), 5/28 vs. PHI (Jerad Eickhoff) & 6/4 vs. ARI (Edwin Escobar); Zobrist, WSH (Stephen Strasburg) & CIN (John Lamb) Game Ending, Walk Off Homers (1):... Baez, 5/8 vs. WSH (Blake Treinen) CUBS CATCHING CORPS CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Contreras 3/7 42.9% (60 ER/116.0 IP) Federowicz 0/3 0.0% (20 ER/54.0 IP) Montero 2/44 4.5% (134 ER/357.0 IP) Ross 11/ % (90 ER/311.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (4): Hendricks (2), Hammel (2) CUBS LINEUP BREAKDOWNS 1 Fowler 61 (43 18), Zobrist 19 (7 12), Coghlan 3 (1 2), La Stella 5 (2 3), Heyward 2 (1 1), Baez 3 (2 1) 2 Heyward 66 (42 24), Bryant 19 (8 11), La Stella 3 (3 0), Zobrist 2 (1 1), Rizzo 1 (0 1), Soler 1 (1 0), Szczur 1 (1 0) 3 Bryant 63 (40 23), Zobrist 14 (9 5), Rizzo 16 (7 9) 4 Rizzo 70 (47 23), Contreras 13 (6 7), Zobrist 7 (1 6), Soler 3 (2 1) 5 Zobrist 40 (30 10), Soler 13 (8 5), Bryant 10 (6 4), Contreras 11 (3 8), Baez 6 (2 4), Russell 7 (4 3), Montero 2 (0 2), Szczur 1 (1 0), Coghlan 1 (1 0), Almora Jr. 1 (1 0), La Stella 1 (0 1) 6 Baez 17 (11 6), Soler 16 (11 5), Russell 12 (6 6), Montero 12 (7 5), La Stella 10 (7 3), Heyward 11 (4 7), Coghlan 3 (2 1), Schwarber 2 (2 0), Zobrist 2 (2 0), Almora Jr. 2 (1 1), Szczur 3 (2 1), Kalish 1 (1 0), Contreras 1 (0 1), Candelario 1 (0 1), 7 Russell 45 (28 17), Montero 15 (10 5), Baez 17 (8 9), Szczur 7 (4 3), Soler 4 (4 0), La Stella 1 (0 1), Candelario 1 (1 0), Ross 1 (0 1), Almora Jr. 1 (1 0) 8 Ross 31 (24 7), Russell 17 (11 6), Montero 12 (5 7), Federowicz 6 (4 2), Baez 6 (4 2), Almora Jr. 7 (2 5), Szczur 3 (2 1), Coghlan 3 (1 2), Hendricks 3 (3 0), Lackey 3 (0 3), Hammel 2 (0 2) 9 Arrieta 18 (12 6), Lester 18 (12 6), Hammel 16 (10 6), Lackey 16 (10 6), Hendricks 14 (7 7), Almora Jr. 6 (3 3), Ross 1 (1 0), Russell 1 (1 0), Baez 2 (0 2), Warren 1 (0 1) C Montero 41 (22 19), Ross 34 (25 9), Contreras 12 (5 7), Federowicz 6 (4 2) 1B Rizzo 88 (54 34), Bryant 3 (2 1), Baez 1 (0 1), Contreras 1 (0 1) 2B Zobrist 75 (46 29), Baez 14 (8 6), La Stella 4 (2 2) 3B Bryant 50 (32 18), Baez 25 (13 12), La Stella 16 (10 6), Candelario 2 (1 1) SS Russell 82 (50 32), Baez 11 (6 5) LF Soler 34 (23 11), Bryant 27 (15 12), Contreras 12 (4 8), Coghlan 7 (4 3), Szczur 7 (5 2), Almora Jr. 2 (1 1), Schwarber 2 (2 0), Kalish 1 (1 0), Zobrist 1 (1 0) CF Fowler 61 (43 18), Heyward 16 (6 10), Almora Jr. 14 (6 8), Szczur 2 (1 1) RF Heyward 63 (41 22), Bryant 11 (5 6), Zobrist 8 (3 5), Szczur 6 (4 2), Coghlan 3 (1 2), Soler 1 (1 0), Almora Jr. 1 (1 0) P Arrieta 19 (13 6), Lester 19 (13 6), Lackey 19 (10 9), Hammel 18 (10 8), Hendricks 17 (10 7), Warren 1 (0 1) DH Soler 2 (2 0) RUNS SCORED BY INNING INNING TOTAL CUBS OPP OUTFIELD ASSISTS (12) Fowler (3), Bryant (3), Heyward (2), Soler (1), Almora Jr. (1), Zobrist (1), Contreras (1)

5 Cubs Pitching JULY 20, 2016 PAGE 5 TEAM PITCHING W L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER HR BB SO Starting Pitchers Relievers Season Totals / CUBS BULLPEN LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST HOLD SV/OPP 1BF IR/IRS Carl Edwards, Jr. 7/18 vs. NYM 0.1,2,0,0,0,0 N/A N/A PIT 0/0 11/8 7/4 Justin Grimm 7/15 vs. TEX 1.0,0,0,0,0,0 9/6/15 vs. ARI (6 4) 8/8/15 vs. SF (8 6) 5/30/16 vs. LAD 0/0 41/26 13/3 Spencer Patton PIT 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 CIN (7 2) N/A 8/5/15 vs. HOU 0/0 9/6 3/0 Clayton Richard 7/17 vs. TEX 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 PIT (9 6) MIL (2 1, 13) 5/5/16 vs. WSH 1/1 23/11 12/3 Hector Rondon 7/19 vs. NYM L 1.0,3,1,1,0,1 6/14/16 vs. WSH (4 3) 7/18/16 vs. NYM (5 1) 7/27/15 vs. COL 16/20 35/28 5/1 Pedro Strop 7/19 vs. NYM 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 PIT (6 5) 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) 7/18/16 vs. NYM 0/4 40/28 21/6 Adam Warren 7/16 vs. TEX H 0.2,0,0,0,1,0 5/7/16 vs. WSH (8 5) TEX (21 5) 7/16/16 vs. TEX 0/1 27/20 20/8 Travis Wood 7/16 vs. TEX H 1.1,0,0,0,0,2 MIL (2 1, 13) MIL (3 1) 7/16/16 vs. TEX 0/0 46/34 24/ SEASON TOTALS 17/27 (.630) 281/195 (.694) 139/38 (.273) #6 CARL EDWARDS JR. RHP (0 0, 1.50 ERA, 0 SV, 1 HOLD) CAREER: 0 0, 0 SV MOST IP, 2016: 2.0, CIN MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0, LAST WIN: N/A LAST SV: N/A Joined the Cubs for the second time this season, June 20, as he served as the club s 26th man for a doubleheader on May 11 vs. San Diego (did not appear in a game) has not allowed a run in nine of his 11 games, striking out 14 and walking just three (12.0 IP). Earned his first career hold July 10 in Pittsburgh, tossing a scoreless eighth frame. June 29, tossed a career high 2.0 shutout innings in Cincinnati. Is 1 1 with one save and a 4.26 ERA (12 ER/25.1 IP) in 24 relief appearances with Iowa this season, fanning 35 hitters. #52 JUSTIN GRIMM RHP (0 0, 5.17 ERA, 0 SV, 4 Holds) CAREER: 16 17, 3 SV MOST IP, 2016: 2.0, 5/8 vs. WSH MOST IP, CAREER: 7.2 6/14/13 vs. TOR LAST WIN: 9/6/15 vs. ARI (6 4) LAST SV: 8/8/15 vs. SF (8 6) Justin has 34 strikeouts, walked 15 and held opponents to a.240 average (29 for 122) in 31.1 innings spanning 41 games has allowed four homers this season has allowed 10 runs on 14 hits and eight walks in his last 17 outings (10.2 IP). Tossed a perfect ninth July 15 v. Texas. Struck out the side in the seventh inning July 9 in Pittsburgh. Picked up his fourth hold of the year with a perfect seventh on May 30 vs. Dodgers. #45 SPENCER PATTON RHP (1 1, 5.11 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 3 2, 0 SV MOST IP, 2016: 3.2, NYM MOST IP, CAREER: 3.2, NYM LAST WIN: CIN (7 2) LAST SV: N/A Recalled June 21 for his second stint with the big league team has made nine appearances for the Cubs has walked seven and struck out 12 suffered the loss July 8 vs. Atlanta, allowing an 11th inning run (fanned a season high four hitters in 2.0 IP). Tossed a perfect sixth inning July 9 in Pittsburgh, striking out one. Earned the win June 28 in Cincinnati after getting two non sequential outs in the 14th inning also saw time in left field. Has no record with eight saves and a 1.04 ERA (3 ER/26.0 IP) in 26 games with Iowa. Originally acquired by the Cubs from Texas last November. #33 CLAYTON RICHARD LHP (0 1, 6.75 ERA, 1 SV, 1 Hold) CAREER: 50 50, 1 SV MOST IP, 2016: 1.0 (7x), last WSHMOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (2x) last, 8/8/12 vs. Cubs LAST WIN: PIT (9 6) LAST SV: MIL (2 1, 13) Clayton was activated off the 15 day disabled list on July 15 (blister) made four rehab starts, going 0 1 with a 2.13 ERA (3 ER/12.2 IP) between Double A Tennessee and Triple A Iowa has made 23 big league relief appearances has not allowed a run in 15 of his 23 relief appearances this year has walked six and struck out seven on the year. Tossed a scoreless ninth July 17 vs. Texas, his first game since June 20 vs. St. Louis. Allowed a hit in 0.1 inning on June 20, his last outing before landing on the D.L. Recorded his first career save May 18 in Milwaukee, retiring his lone batter faced to finish the 2 1, 13 inning win. #56 HECTOR RONDON RHP (1 2, 1.85 ERA, 16 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 13 11, 75 SV MOST IP, 2016: 1.2, WSH MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (16x) last, PIT LAST WIN: WSH (4 3) LAST SV: 7/18/16 vs. NYM (5 1) Has converted 16 of 20 save opportunities and fanned 43 of 125 batters faced while allowing just four walks this season has allowed three homers in 34.0 innings. Suffered the loss July 19 vs. Mets, allowing a run in the ninth to break a 1 1 tie. Converted his 16th save on July 18 vs. Mets, inducing a game ending double play. Converted a career high 22 straight saves from August 14, 2015 June 6, 2016 it s tied for the second longest streak in franchise history (Joe Borowski, ). Notched 30 saves and posted a 1.67 ERA (13 ER/70.0 IP) last season, becoming just the second pitcher in club history to save 30 games with a 1.67 ERA or lower. #46 PEDRO STROP RHP (2 2, 3.03 ERA, 0 SV, 16 Holds) CAREER: 15 19, 9 SV MOST IP, 2016: 2.0, MIL MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (10x) last, MIL LAST WIN: PIT (6 5) LAST SV: 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) Pedro has walked 11 and struck out 47 in 41 outings, spanning 35.2 innings opponent is batting.161 (20 for 124) off him leads the team with 16 holds. Earned his second win of the season July 10 in Pittsburgh despite allowing an inherited runner to score in the seventh. Played left field in the 15th inning June 28 in Cincinnati. Earned his first win of the year April 29 vs. Atlanta, tossing a scoreless inning. #43 ADAM WARREN RHP (3 2, 5.67 ERA, 0 SV, 6 Holds) CAREER: 16 17, 5 SV MOST IP, 2016: 5.0, 7/6 vs. CIN MOST IP, CAREER: 8.0 6/19/15 vs. DET LAST WIN: 5/7/16 vs. WSH (8 5) LAST SV: TEX (21 5) Adam has allowed 21 earned runs in 33.1 innings, picking up three wins, two losses and six holds has walked 18, struck out 26 and held opponents to a.238 batting average (30 for 126) made his first start of year, July 6 vs. Reds, allowing a run in 5.0 frames. Earned his sixth hold of the season, tossing 0.2 scoreless innings July 16 vs. Texas. July 9 at Pirates, surrendered a season high seven runs on five hits in 2.0 innings. Was acquired in December of 2015 from the Yankees for INF Starlin Castro. #37 TRAVIS WOOD LHP (3 0, 2.82 ERA, 0 SV, 8 Holds) CAREER: 42 52, 4 SV MOST IP, 2016: 4.0, 5/30 vs. LAD MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 PHI LAST WIN: 4/30/16 vs. LAD (2 0) LAST SV: MIL (3 1) Has appeared in 46 games this season, holding the opponent scoreless in 36 has walked 13, struck out 31 and held the opposition to a.182 average (25 for 137) with five homers has stranded 24 of 25 inherited runners this season. June 28, played left field in the 13th inning, pitched and played left in the 14th inning and closed out Chicago s 7 2 win with a perfect 15th inning. Tossed a career high 4.0 scoreless innings May 30 vs. Dodgers earned his third win tossed 43 pitches, becoming the first Cub reliever since Glendon Rusch on August 10, 2004 vs. Padres to throw 43 or less pitches to finish 4.0 frames. Is in his fifth season with the Cubs, and is the longest tenured Cub having made his debut in May of 2012, a little more than a month ahead of Anthony Rizzo CUBS HIGHS AND LOWS CUBS OPPONENTS 16, Largest Winning Margin... 11, NYM 3 (2x), last 4/11 vs. CIN (down 3 0, won 5 3)Largest Come Behind W. 3, 6/30@NYM (down 3 0, won 4 3) 16, CIN... Most Runs... 14, NYM 6 (3x), last ATL (8th)... Most Runs, Inn (2x), last NYM (2nd) 18, CIN... Most Hits... 22, NYM 6 (4x), last MIA (1st)... Most Hits, Inn.... 8, NYM (2nd) 1, 5/31 vs. LAD... Fewest Hits... 0, CIN 5 (3x), last CIN... Most Home Runs... 5 (2x), last NYM 3, 7/5 vs. CIN (3rd)... Most Home Runs, Inn.... 3, CIN (6th) 5 (3x), last PIT... Most Doubles... 4, 7/5 vs. CIN 2, AZ...Most Triples... 1 (4x), last 5/7 vs. WSH 9, CIN... Most Extra Base Hits... 8, NYM 11 (2x) last 6/17 vs. PIT... Most BBs By Batters... 10, 5/8 vs. WSH 18, 6/5 vs. ARI... Most Ks By Pitchers... 16, WSH 3, PIT... Most Stolen Bases... 5, 4/28 vs. MIL 3 (2x), last 6/2 vs. LAD... Most Double Plays Turned... 3 (3x), last PIT 4 (2x), last ATL... Most Errors Committed... 2 (9x), last PIT 14 (3x), last 6/17 vs. PIT... Most Left On Base... 21, 5/8 vs. WSH Longest Winning Streak: 8 games... 5/2 10 Longest Losing Streak: 5 games... 7/5 9 Most Runs, Both Clubs: AZ (Cubs 14, Arizona 6) Most Hits, Both Clubs: NYM (Cubs 11, Mets 22) Most Home Runs, Both Clubs: 7... CIN (Cubs 5, Reds 2) Most Strikeouts By Pitchers, Both Clubs: CIN (Cubs 13, Reds 13) Most Left On Base, Both Clubs: /8 vs. WSH (Cubs 13, Nationals 21) Fewest Left On Base, Both Clubs: MIL (Cubs 2, Brewers 3) Consecutive Games With a Home Run: 10 games... 6/27 7/6 Consecutive Games Without a Home Run: 3 games (2x)... 5/1 3 & 7/15 17 Consecutive Errorless Games: 8 games... 6/1 8 Consecutive Games With An Error: /24 28 Shortest Game, Time: 2:10... MIL Longest Game, Time: 5:00... MIL Most Innings: CIN Largest Wrigley Field Crowd: 41,678, 4/17 vs. COL Largest Road Crowd: 45,565, STL Series Sweeps: 7 (2 G, 4/4 LAA), (3 G, 4/11 14 vs. CIN), (2 G, 4/26 28 vs. MIL), (3 G, 5/2 PIT), (4 G, 5/5 8 vs. WSH), (3 G, 5/27 29 vs. PHI), (3 G, 6/17 19, PIT) BATTING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Hitting Streak: 16 games, Zobrist... 5/13 30 Most Runs Scored: 4, Bryant (2x)... CIN and CIN Most Hits: 5, Bryant... CIN Most Total Bases: 16, Bryant, single game franchise record... CIN Most Extra Base Hits: 5, Bryant... CIN Most Doubles: 2 (12x), last Rizzo... PIT Most Triples: 1 (13x), last Rizzo... PIT Most RBI: 6 (3x), last Bryant... CIN Most Stolen Bases: 2, Fowler... PIT Most Walks: 3 (6x), last Russell... NYM Most Strikeouts: 4 (3x), last Rizzo... 7/19 vs. NYM 2 Hit Innings: 1, Zobrist (2nd)... STL PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Winning Streak: 9 games, Arrieta... 4/4 5/25 Longest Losing Streak: 4, Hammel... 6/10 7/1 Complete Game Shutouts: 1, Arrieta... CIN 9.0 Inning Complete Games: 3, last Lester... 6/1 vs. LAD Low Hit Complete Game: 0, Arrieta... CIN Longest Outing, Reliever: 4.0, Wood... 5/30 vs. LAD Most Strikeouts, Starter: 12 (2x), Arrieta & Hendricks... 6/5 vs. ARI & 6/19 vs. PIT Reliever: 5, Cahill... 7/6 vs. CIN Consecutive Strikeouts: 5, Lackey... STL Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Starter: 23.0 IP, Arrieta... 4/10 28 Reliever: 8.0 IP, Cahill... 5/17 27 Consecutive Save Opportunities Converted: 22, Rondon... 8/14/15 6/6/16 Consecutive Batters Retired: 16, Lester... 5/15 vs. PIT Most Runs Allowed: 10, Hammel... NYM Most Hits Allowed: 9 (4x), last Arrieta... PIT Most Homers Allowed: 5, Hammel... NYM Most Walks Issued: 5 (2x), Arrieta & Lackey... CIN & 7/5 vs. CIN Longest No Hit Stretch, Start of Game: 9.0, Arrieta... CIN MISCELLANEOUS INFO Come From Behind Wins: 18 High Water Mark: 27 (47 20) Losses after Leading: 16 Low Water Mark: N/A Games Won in Last At Bat: 6 No. of Times at.500 Mark: N/A Walkoff Wins: 1 (5/8 vs. WSH)