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CUBS VS. PIRATES The Cubs and Pirates this regular season play 19 games spanning six series Chicago is 9 3 in its last 12 games against the Pirates the teams last met, May 13 15, at Wrigley Field with the Cubs taking the first two contests before dropping the getaway day game that snapped a six game regular season winning streak against Pittsburgh. 2016 Overall:... 5 1 At Wrigley Field:... 2 1 At PNC Park:... 3 0 2015 Overall:... 11 8 At Wrigley Field:... 5 4 At PNC Park:... 6 4 All Time Since 1887:...1,189 1,258 At Wrigley Field:... 497 453 At PNC Park (since 2001):... 71 58 CUBS CURRENTLY ON DISABLED LIST (8) Player Date Date Games (Injury) On Elig. Missed RHP Dallas Beeler 3/25 4/9 64 (right shoulder inflammation) 15 Day RHP Aaron Brooks 3/25 4/9 64 (hip contusion) 15 Day INF Tommy La Stella 6/8 6/23 6 (right hamstring strain) 15 day RHP Joe Nathan 5/17 7/16 28 (recovering from Tommy John) 60 Day LHP Zac Rosscup 2/26 6/2 64 (left shoulder inflammation) 60 Day C Kyle Schwarber Out for season 61 (torn ACL, LCL in left knee; left ankle sprain) OF Jorge Soler 6/7 6/22 8 (left hamstring strain) IF Christian Villanueva 3/25 5/24 64 (right fibular fracture) 60 Day BEST RUN DIFFERENTIAL, 2016 1. Chicago Cubs... +159 2. Boston Red Sox... +82 Washington Nationals... +82 4. St. Louis Cardinals... +68 MOST RUNS PER GAME, MLB 1. Boston Red Sox... 5.82 2. St. Louis Cardinals... 5.43 3. Chicago Cubs... 5.38 4. Colorado Rockies... 5.14 MOST HOME RUNS IN N.L. SINCE 2013 1. Anthony Rizzo... 101 2. Giancarlo Stanton... 100 Paul Goldschmidt... 100 4. Carlos Gonzalez...92 LOWEST ERA BY STARTING ROTATION, MLB 1. Chicago Cubs... 2.33 2. New York Mets... 3.15 3. Washington Nationals... 3.27 SINCE JULY 29, 2015 In their last 127 games starting July 29, 2015, the Cubs have posted an 89 38 record, good for a.701 winning percentage and a 114 48 mark if projected over a full 162 game campaign this is by far the best record of any team in baseball since July 29, 2015 the Mets are the next closest National League team at 74 53, 15.0 games behind the Cubs. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, LESTER! The Cubs send out happy birthday wishes to venerable bullpen coach, Lester Strode, who turns 58 today. www.cubspressbox.com * CubsMedia@Cubs.com * 773 404 4191 * @Cubs * 1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613 Pittsburgh Pirates (33 33) vs. Chicago Cubs (44 20) Information 2016 Chicago Cubs Media Relations Office June 17, 2016 Wrigley Field Game No. 65 Home Game No. 31 LHP Francisco Liriano (4 6, 4.92) vs. RHP Jake Arrieta (10 1, 1.86) WELCOME HOME: The Chicago Cubs today begin a six game, N.L. Central homestand with the first of three games against the Pittsburgh Pirates following these three games, the Cubs on Monday host the St. Louis Cardinals for three contests Chicago on Wednesday completed a 5 4 road trip at Philadelphia (2 1), Atlanta (2 1) and Washington D.C. (1 2), dropping a 5 4, 12 inning game. The Cubs are 15 6 in their last 21 games, and the team s 44 20 record is its best start since going 45 19 in the first 64 games of 1918 just one other time since 1900 has Chicago had a better start: 1907 when the club began 48 16. Chicago has 22 wins at home and 22 wins on the road the team is 10 3 in its last 13 home games starting May 13 vs. Pittsburgh. The Cubs are 40 3 when scoring at least four runs this year the Cubs are also 29 4 when scoring first. WE RE NOT WEARY, BUT WE LL HAVE NO REST: Yesterday s respite was Chicago s last prior to the All Star break the Cubs complete the first half with 24 consecutive game days, thanks in part to a July 7 make up game vs. the Braves at Wrigley Field due to an April 30 rainout. The Cubs last played 24 consecutive days to complete the 2004 campaign, September 10 October 3 the team last played more than 24 straight days during a 27 day stretch, June 13 July 9, 1995. These two home series represent the Cubs only respite from the Eastern Time Zone, as the next trip caps Chicago s N.L. East travel for the season with four games in Miami, three games in Cincinnati and four games in New York against the Mets. STINGY STARTING STAFF: Jon Lester is the reigning N.L. Player of the Week and the Cubs starting pitchers have surrendered three or fewer earned runs in 19 straight games, posting a 1.73 ERA (24 ER/125.0 IP) in this stretch while going 11 4 since 1920, only three times have Cubs starting pitchers strung together longer stretches having allowed three or fewer earned runs: 31 straight starts in 1992, 22 straight in 1946 and 20 straight in 1945. Cubs starters have a 2.33 ERA (106 ER/410.0 IP), the lowest mark in the majors the Mets rotation is second with a 3.15 ERA. Jake Arrieta is second in the majors with a 1.86 ERA while Jon Lester is third with a 1.89 ERA Jason Hammel is seventh in the N.L. with a 2.26 mark, John Lackey is ninth with a 2.66 ERA and Kyle Hendricks is 20th with a 3.05 ERA. Arrieta ranks second in the majors with a.499 OPS against while Lester ranks third with a.556 OPS against. WHIP? IT GOOD: The Cubs rotation currently features three of the top four major league leaders in WHIP: John Lackey (second at 0.93), Jon Lester (third at 0.95) and Jake Arrieta (fourth at 0.95) Los Angeles Clayton Kershaw paces the majors with a 0.66 WHIP. CUBS RECORD 2016 Overall:... 44 20 At Wrigley Field:... 22 8 On the Road:... 22 12 April:... 17 5 May:... 18 10 June... 9 5 All Time Since 1876:... 10,652 10,150 At Wrigley Field (since 1916):...4,184 3,694 Leading Entering 6th:... 35 4 Tied Entering 6th:... 5 4 Trailing Entering 6th:... 4 12 Leading Entering 7th:... 40 3 Tied Entering 7th:... 1 3 Trailing Entering 7th:... 3 14 Leading Entering 8th:... 40 1 Tied Entering 8th:... 2 3 Trailing Entering 8th:... 2 16 Leading Entering 9th:... 41 0 Tied Entering 9th:... 2 2 Trailing Entering 9th:... 1 18 Scoring First:... 29 4 One Run Games:... 8 9 Two Run Games:... 6 5 Extra Inning Games:... 2 2 Scoring Four or More:... 40 3 Scoring Fewer Than Four:... 4 17 Out Hitting Opponents:... 36 5 Hit Totals Equal:... 4 1 Out Hit by Opponents:... 4 14 Hit at Least One HR:... 34 8 Hit Two or More HR:... 17 3 Playing Errorless Ball:... 31 8 Committing at Least One Error:... 13 12 BACK ON TRACK: Jake Arrieta Saturday earned the victory after snapping a stretch of 20 consecutive winning decisions on June 5 with a loss vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks he one of five pitchers with at least 10 wins this season, and today looks to join Chris Sale as the only 11 game winners in baseball. Jake is now 26 2 with a 1.23 ERA (32 ER/234.0 IP) with 55 walks and 237 strikeouts in his last 33 starts since June 21 of last year he is the first Cubs pitcher to go 10 1 from the start of the season since Ken Holtzman in 1969 Rick Sutcliffe won 10 of his first 11 decisions with the Cubs as a mid season acquisition in 1984 thanks to Ed Hartig. YOUNG CUBS: With the Cubs expected to add 24 year old catcher Willson Contreras to the roster, Chicago will have nine players on their active 25 man roster age 26 or younger that also includes Albert Almora (22), Addison Russell (22), Javier Baez (23), Kris Bryant (24), Kyle Hendricks (26), Jason Heyward (26), Anthony Rizzo (26) and Matt Szczur (26). WITHIN THE DIVISION: Chicago is 18 6 (.750) against N.L. Central opponents this season, and is 25 6 (.806) against teams in their own division since September 27 of last season, outscoring opponents 183 78 in those 31 contests, good for a +105 run differential Chicago s.750 winning percentage this year is the highest for any club within its own division. This homestand represents the team s first contests within the division since a three game set in St. Louis, May 23 25, and those three contests have been Chicago s only within the N.L. Central since May 20, a span of 25 contests entering today s action. Chicago, 13 5 against the N.L. East and 11 9 against the N.L. West, joins the Cardinals, Dodgers and Rangers as the only teams to have winning records against all three divisions in their respective leagues. ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END: Cubs closer Hector Rondon successfully converted his first 11 save opportunities this season prior to enduring his first blown save Tuesday in Washington D.C. when he allowed an inherited runner to score on a sac fly that blown save also snapped a stretch of 22 straight successful save chances dating to August 14 of last season the 22 straight successful save opportunities are tied for second most in franchise history (Joe Borowski, 2003 04) Ryan Dempster owns the franchise record with 26 straight opportunities from August 2, 2005 May 1, 2006. PRODUCE SECTION: Anthony Rizzo ranks third in the N.L. with 49 RBI this season Kris Bryant leads the N.L. with 48 runs scored and is tied for fifth with 45 RBI Ben Zobrist ranks third in the N.L. with 46 runs scored Anthony Rizzo is tied for the N.L. lead with nine game winning RBI. The Cubs join the Reds (Jay Bruce and Adam Duvall) and the Rockies (Nolan Arenado and Trevor Story) as the only National League teams with multiple players with at least 45 RBI this season. The Cubs have not had multiple players reach 50 RBI by the All Star Break since 2008 when Aramis Ramirez (66 RBI), Derrek Lee (56 RBI), Geovany Soto (56 RBI) and Mark DeRosa (50 RBI) turned the trick. FAMILIAR WITH THE BASEPATHS: Ben Zobrist leads the majors with a.425 on base percentage while Dexter Fowler ranks ninth in the N.L. with a.396 mark Zobrist ranks fifth in the N.L with a.928 OPS and Anthony Rizzo ranks 12th with a.910 mark Zobrist has reached base safely 111 times, third most in the N.L., while Fowler has reached base safely 110 times, tied for fourth most. JOIN THE CLUB: The Cubs last week promoted from Triple A Iowa outfielder Albert Almora Jr., who was selected by Chicago in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2012 draft with Almora s arrival, the Cubs have had its first round selections from the 2011 (Javier Baez), 2012, 2013 (Kris Bryant) and 2014 (Kyle Schwarber) drafts play this season. This marks the fifth season in which the Cubs have had four of their first round selections play, with this also taking place in 2011 (Kerry Wood, Luis Montanez, Tyler Colvin, Andrew Cashner), 2003 (Doug Glanville, Kerry Wood, Corey Patterson, Mark Prior), 1990 (Shawon Dunston, Derrick May, Mike Harkey, Lance Dickson) and 1988 (Dunston, Harkey, Drew Hall, Rafael Palmeiro). UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Fri., June 17 PIT 1:20 p.m. ABC7 670 The Score RHP Jake Arrieta (10 1, 1.86) vs. LHP Francisco Liriano (4 6, 4.92) Sat., June 18 PIT 7:15 p.m. FOX 670 The Score LHP Jon Lester (8 3, 1.89) vs. LHP Jonathon Niese (6 3, 4.60) Sun., June 19 PIT 7:08 p.m. ESPN 670 The Score RHP Kyle Hendricks (4 6, 3.05) vs. RHP Jameson Taillon (1 0, 1.93)

Today s Cubs Starter #49 RHP Jake Arrieta (10 1, 1.86) JUNE 17, 2016 PAGE 2 W L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO 2015 CUBS 22 6 1.77 33 33 4 3 229.0 150 52 45 10 48 236 2016 CUBS 10 1 1.86 13 13 1 1 87.0 55 19 18 3 28 90 MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS 66 39 3.52 149 143 6 5 882.1 721 367 345 73 300 807 Last Time Out Jake struck out a season low three batters on Saturday against the Braves, but collected his 10th win as he allowed just four hits and two runs in 7.0 innings was his eighth start this season in which he has allowed four or fewer hits went 2 for 3 with a run scored at the plate. Date Opp. Dec. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC S Left 6/11 @ATL W W, 8 2 7.0 4 2 2 2 3 105 61 8 2 2016 Season Jake is one of five pitchers with at least 10 wins and looks to join Chris Sale as pitchers with 11 wins his 1.86 ERA leads the team and ranks second in the majors has gone 7 0 with a 1.84 ERA (10 ER/49.0 IP) in seven road starts compared to 3 1 with a 1.89 ERA (8 ER/38.0 IP) in six home starts. Allowed 20 hits and four runs in 43 innings in his first six starts Elias points out that since 1893, when the mound was moved back to 60 feet, six inches from home plate, no other pitcher had at least 40 innings in his first six starts of a season while allowing fewer than five runs and no more than 20 hits. Became the first Cubs pitcher with wins in his first six starts of the season since 1908, when Mordecai Brown won each of his first 11 starts to begin the campaign thanks to Ed Hartig. Limiting opponents to a.178 batting average (55 for 309), including a.151 mark by righties (26 for 172) the.178 mark ranks third in the majors. Made his second career Opening Day start and tossed 7.0 scoreless frames in the Cubs 9 0 triumph at the Angels, April 4 became the sixth player in Cubs history with at least 7.0 innings pitched and two or fewer hits allowed on Opening Day. Allowed his first run of the season in the fourth inning, April 10 at Arizona (Paul Goldschmidt homer) snapped a career long 32.0 consecutive scoreless innings streak dating to September 22, 2015 vs. Milwaukee was tied for the fifthlongest streak by a Cubs starting pitcher since 1900. Tossed his second career no hitter, and the 15th in franchise history, April 21 at Cincinnati also went 2 for 4 at the plate with a walk and run scored. Became just the fourth reigning Cy Young Award winner to throw a no hitter, joining elite company that includes Sandy Koufax (1964), Bob Gibson (1971) and Clayton Kershaw (2014). Became the eighth pitcher in major league history to throw a no hitter in consecutive seasons, the first since Tim Lincecum in 2013 14 he is the second pitcher in major league history to throw a no hitter on the road in consecutive campaigns, joining Kansas City s Steve Busby from 1973 (at Detroit) and 1974 (at Milwaukee). His no hitter came in just his 10th start since throwing his first no hitter, August 30, 2015 at Los Angeles (N.L.) marks the third shortest span between no no s in major league history all notes thanks to Elias. Finished April 5 0 with a 1.00 ERA, becoming just the seventh pitcher to win five games in April with an ERA of 1.00 or lower, joining Walter Johnson in 1913, Fernando Valenzuela in 1981, Randy Johnson in 2000, Cliff Lee in 2008, Zack Greinke in 2009 and Ubaldo Jimenez in 2010 (according to Elias). The 1.00 ERA is the fourth lowest for a Cub in the season s opening month (min. 25.0 IP). Has twice struck out double digit batters: May 14 vs. Pittsburgh (11) and June 5 vs. Arizona (12) in the start against Arizona, he struck out 11 batters in the first 4.0 innings, becoming the first Cubs starter since at least 1974 to accomplish the feat. At the plate, his OPS of.758 ranks fourth best among pitchers with at least 15 plate appearances this season. Career vs. Pirates Jake has an 8 1 record with a 1.58 ERA (13 ER/74.0 IP) in 11 starts against the Buccos in his career his ERA is the second lowest mark all time among pitchers with at least 10 starts against the Pirates (Al Leiter, 1.00) has faced them twice already this season, winning both matchups threw 7.0 scoreless innings in Pittsburgh May 3 tossed 8.0 innings and allowed two runs on three hits, May 14 at Wrigley Field. W L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2016 2 0 1.20 2 2 15.0 5 2 2 0 4 16 Career 8 1 1.58 11 11 74.0 43 15 13 3 15 67 vs. Pirates Batters (AVG AB H HR RBI): Freese (.000 3 0 0 0) Kang (.154 13 2 0 0) Mercer (.000 9 0 0 0) Harrison (.077 13 1 0 0) Kratz (.333 3 1 0 0) Polanco (.182 22 4 0 1) Jaso (.083 12 1 0 0) Marte (.200 20 4 0 0) Rodriguez (.333 3 1 0 0) Joyce (.412 17 7 1 4) McCutchen (.310 29 9 0 1) Career Notes Jake has gone 66 39 with six complete games, five shutouts, two no hitters and a 3.52 ERA (345 ER/882.1 IP) in 149 career games (143 starts) in seven big league seasons with Baltimore (2010 13) and the Cubs (2013 16). Was named the N.L. Pitcher of the Month in three consecutive months beginning in August 2015 is the first N.L. pitcher to accomplish the feat and third major leaguer overall, joining Pedro Martinez (April June, 1999) and Johan Santana (July September, 2004). Since joining the Cubs in July of 2013, Jake has gone 46 14 with six complete games, five shutouts, two no hitters and a 2.20 ERA (128 ER/524.1 IP) in 80 starts. Since the beginning of the 2014 season, Jake ranks in the top two among all pitchers in hits per nine innings (6.07), batting average against (.190), ERA (2.04) and WHIP (0.92). His ERA has lowered each of the last four seasons from 6.20 (2012) to 4.78 (2013) to 2.53 (2014) to 1.77 (2015). Has a 1.99 ERA (57 ER/257.2 IP) in his career at Wrigley Field, the lowest ERA by a Cubs pitcher in Wrigley Field history his.178 opponents batting average at Wrigley Field is the best of any pitcher in the ballpark s history. Tossed a Cubs franchise record 24 consecutive quality starts from June 21, 2015 at Minnesota to April 21, 2016 at Cincinnati was the longest streak since Bob Gibson established the major league record (since 1914) for most consecutive quality starts with 26 during the 1967 68 seasons. Recorded 52.2 consecutive scoreless innings at Wrigley Field from July 25, 2015 to April 28, 2016, the longest streak in Wrigley Field history and the second longest in the modern era at any home park behind the White Sox Ray Herbert s 54.0 straight scoreless innings at Comiskey Park spanning 1962 63 (thanks Elias). Became the first pitcher in major league history according to Elias to record sixconsecutive regular season home starts without allowing a run, August 9, 2015 to April 16, 2016. The Cubs won 23 consecutive games started by Jake Arrieta from July 30, 2015 to May 25, 2016, tied for the longest streak in baseball history since 1913 also done by Atlanta s Kris Medlen in 2010 12 thanks to STATS Inc. Recorded a career and franchise best 20 consecutive wins from July 25, 2015 to May 25, 2016 was tied for the third longest streak in MLB history since 1913. Has an 18 0 record in his last 18 road decisions he is just the second pitcher since 1913 to have won 18 straight road decisions, joining Atlanta s Greg Maddux (18 games, 1994 1995). 2016 Game by Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC S Left Notes 1. 4/4 @LAA W, 9 0 7.0 2 0 0 1 6 89 64 6 0 Sixth Cub with 7.0 IP and two hits or fewer on Opening Day 2. 4/10 @ARI W, 7 3 7.0 8 3 3 0 6 99 70 7 3 Snapped a career long 32.0 consecutive scoreless IP streak 3. 4/16 COL W, 6 2 8.0 5 0 0 1 8 100 68 6 0 Fifth start of 8.0+ scoreless innings since 2015 4. 4/21 @CIN W, 16 0 9.0 0 0 0 4 6 119 71 Second career no hitter, season high 119 pitches 5. 4/28 MIL W, 7 2 5.0 3 1 1 4 6 92 57 6 1 Allowed first run at home since July 25, 2015 APRIL: 5 0, 1.00 ERA (5 GS) 36.0 18 4 4 10 32 6. 5/3 @PIT W, 7 1 7.0 2 0 0 2 5 99 61 6 0 Franchise best 17th straight win, surpassing Rick Sutcliffe s 16 7. 5/8 WSH ND, 4 3 (13) W 5.0 6 3 2 4 7 100 64 1 3 20th consecutive team win with Jake starting 8. 5/14 PIT W, 8 2 8.0 3 2 2 2 11 108 69 8 2 Season high 11 strikeouts 9. 5/20 @SF W, 8 1 7.0 4 1 1 2 8 111 73 7 1 Drove in eventual game winning run in 2nd inning 10. 5/25 @STL W, 9 8 5.0 7 4 4 1 4 93 62 9 4 Season high four runs; 20th straight win 11. 5/31 LAD ND, 5 0 L 7.0 2 0 0 4 8 107 63 0 0 Snapped streak of 23 straight team wins with Jake starting MAY: 4 0, 2.08 ERA (6 GS) 39.0 24 10 9 15 43 12. 6/5 ARI L, 3 2 5.0 9 3 3 1 12 108 69 1 3 Struck out 12 in 5.0 IP; suffered first loss since 7/25/15 13. 6/11 @ATL W, 8 2 7.0 4 2 2 2 3 105 61 8 2 Struck out a season low three batters At the Plate AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS 2016.276 29 3 8 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 3 11 0 0 Career.174 172 11 30 4 2 3 13 15 0 0 8 86 0 0 LAST HIT: 6/11/16 @ Atlanta (single off Eric O Flaherty) at bats since then 0 HOME RUNS: 3 7/12/15 vs. Chicago (A.L.) solo homer off Jose Quintana; 9/27/15 vs. Pittsburgh solo homer off A.J. Burnett; 4/10/16 @ Arizona two run homer off Shelby Miller MOST HITS: 2 (3x) last, 6/11/16 @ Atlanta MOST RBI: 2 (2x) last, 4/10/16 @ Arizona Last Time and Career Highs and Lows Last Win: 6/11/16 @ ATL, 8 2 (7.0,4,2,2,2,3) Last Loss: 6/5/16 vs. ARI, 3 2 (5.0,9,3,3,1,12) Last CG/SHO: 4/21/16 @ CIN, 16 0 (9.0,0,0,0,4,6) No Hitters: 8/30/15 @ LAD, 2 0 (9.0,0,0,0,1,12) & 4/21/16 @ CIN, 16 0 (9.0,0,0,0,4,6) Most Strikeouts: 13 9/16/14 vs. CIN also has two 12 K games, three 11 K games and four 10 K games (10 total double digit strikeout games) Most Hits Allowed: 13 8/6/14 @ COL Most Runs Allowed: 9 (2x) last, 8/6/14 @ COL Longest Winning Streak: 20 games 8/4/15 5/25/16 Longest Losing Streak: 6 games 5/8 6/8/12 Saturday s Starter vs. Pittsburgh LHP Jon Lester (8 3, 1.89) Jon, the reigning N.L. Player of the Week, makes his 14th start of the season tomorrow at Wrigley Field against the Pirates last time out, June 12 at Atlanta, he did not allow an earned run over 7.0 innings he surrendered five hits and did not walk a batter is the first Cubs pitcher to not surrender a walk in three straight starts within a single season since Greg Maddux in 2005 he ranks third in the majors with a 1.89 ERA. Has gone 3 3 with a 1.52 ERA (7 ER/41.1 IP) in six career starts against the Pirates has faced them twice this season, including a victory on May 4 at PNC Park in which he tossed 5.2 scoreless innings. Has gone at least 6.0 innings while allowing just one earned run or fewer in nine of his 13 starts thus far 11 of his 13 outings have been quality efforts as the club has gone 10 3 in games he has started has gone 4 0 with a 0.59 ERA (2 ER/30.1 IP) in his last four starts.

#5 ALBERT ALMORA JR. OF (.353, 0 HR, 3 RBI) Road Trip:.353 (6 17), 3 2B, 3 RBI, 4 R Current Streak: 2 Games (3 6) Multi Hit Games (1): 2 hit (1), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 1; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 0 Last HR: N/A Career Bests: H 2, 6/15/16 @ WSH; RBI 1 (3x), 6/14/16 @ WSH; R 1 (4x), last 6/15/16 @ WSH Albert collected his first multi hit game Wednesday, going 2 for 5 with a double and run scored drove in the game winning run June 14 with a ninth inning double to snap a 3 3 tie came off the bench June 12 and went 1 for 1 with an RBI and run 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 on June 7 and made his big league debut that night as a 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. Owns a.292 minor league average spanning five seasons has 94 doubles, 16 triples, 23 homers and 178 RBI in 379 minor league games. #9 JAVIER BAEZ INF (.252, 5 HR, 18 RBI) Road Trip:.250 (7 28), 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 2 R Current Streak: Hitless last 3 games (0 10) Multi Hit Games (9): 2 hit (7), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 4; GW RBI 4; 2 Out RBI 3 Last HR: 6/12/16 @ ATL (Chris Withrow) Career Bests: H 4, 6/8/16 @ PHI; RBI 4, 8/7/14 @ COL; R 3, 4/22/16 @ CIN Javy has 12 RBI in June, tied for the most on the team (with Rizzo) and tied for seventh most in the N.L. has gone 0 for 10 in his last three games after batting.350 (14 for 40) in his previous 13 contests slugged a three run homer Sunday in Atlanta as part of a 2 for 5 effort set a career high with four hits on June 8 in Philly, going 4 for 4 with a double and three RBI 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 batting.343 (12 for 35) off lefties. Went deep June 5, an opposite field shot off Patrick Corbin hit a two run double June 3 in which he also scored after a throwing error went 2 for 4 with a homer and a season high three RBI on June 2 vs. the Dodgers. Hit a walk off homer in the 13th inning May 8 vs. Washington, his first career walk off homer. #17 KRIS BRYANT INF (.273, 15 HR, 45 RBI) Road Trip:.265 (9 34), 4 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 8 R, 5 BB, HBP, SB Current Streak: 1 game (1 4) Multi Hit Games (17): 2 hit (12), 3 hit (4), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 7; GW RBI 5; 2 Out RBI 11 Last HR: 6/11/16 @ ATL (Eric O Flaherty) Career Bests: H 4 (2x), last 4/21/16 @ CIN; RBI 6 (2x), last 4/21/16 @ CIN; R 4 (2x), last 4/21/16 @ CIN Kris reached twice, doubled and scored a run Wednesday walked three times Sunday and scored twice went 2 for 5 with a double and two run homer Saturday, his second two run blast in three games leads the N.L. with 48 runs scored and is tied for fifth with 45 RBI has scored a run in 14 of the last 22 games is batting.286 (54 for 189) with 12 doubles, 13 homers, 39 runs scored and 38 RBI in his last 48 games had 22 RBI in May, tied for the fifthmost in the N.L. (Zobrist led with 25) his seven homers in May led the team has homered in consecutive games four times this season, including June 1 2. Hit 26 homers in his first 100 career games at Wrigley Field, the fourth most by a Cubs player in his first 100 games at Wrigley Field had a season high 11 game hitting streak April 21 May 5 (17 for 43/.395) marked his fourth career 10+ game hitting streak. April 21 in Cincinnati went 4 for 6 with two homers (including a grand slam), six RBI and four runs scored, tying his career high in each of those categories in support of Jake Arrieta s no hitter. #8 CHRIS COGHLAN OF (.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip:.200 (2 10), 2B, 3 R, BB Current Streak: Hitless last 2 games (0 3) Multi Hit Games (0): 2 hit (0), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 0; GW RBI 0; 2 Out RBI 0 Last HR: 5/15/16 @ TB (Erasmo Ramirez) Career Bests: H 4 (10x), last 9/13/15 @ PHI; RBI 4, 8/14/15 @ CWS; R 4, 6/11/10 @ TB Chris rejoined the Cubs June 9 in a trade from Oakland and was officially added to the active roster June 10 has made three starts and gone 2 for 10 with three runs scored in five total games with the Cubs spent the 2014 and 2015 campaigns with the club, batting.265 (219 for 825) with 53 doubles, 11 triples and 25 homers in 273 games last season set career marks with 16 homers, 58 walks, 47 extra base hits and 148 games. Appeared in 51 games, including 46 starts, with the Athletics this year, batting.146 (23 for 158) with five doubles, five homers and 14 RBI. Made just one error in 130 chances in the field (.992) with Oakland, making 16 starts at second base, 15 starts at third base, 11 starts in right field and two starts in left field. #15 TIM FEDEROWICZ C (.192, 0 HR, 2 RBI) Road Trip:.000 (0 1) Current Streak: Hitless last 3 games (0 3) Multi Hit Games (1): 2 hit (1), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 0; GW RBI 0; 2 Out RBI 0 Last HR: 6/7/14 @ COL (Nick Masset) Career Bests: H 3, 8/7/13 @ STL; RBI 3 (3x), last 6/7/14 @ COL; R 2 (2x), last 8/7/13 @ STL Tim has played in 13 games for Chicago, most recently catching the final two innings of Sunday s 13 2 win... has made six starts behind the plate (last, May 11 vs. SD), with the Cubs going 4 2 in those singled, scored and drove in a run May 24 in St. Louis. Made his sixth and most recent start on May 11 (1 for 4, 2B, RBI) in game one of the doubleheader went 2 for 3 with a double, run and a walk May 10 was selected April 28 from Triple A Iowa. appeared in 11 games with Iowa, batting.303 (10 for 33) with six walks, four doubles, one homer and six RBI. Signed a minor league contract with Chicago in January and was a non roster invitee to Spring Training. #24 DEXTER FOWLER OF (.291, 7 HR, 28 RBI) Road Trip:.222 (8 36), 4 2B, 3 RBI, 3 R, HBP, SF Current Streak: Hitless last game (0 1) Multi Hit Games (18): 2 hit (13), 3 hit (5), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 4; GW RBI 3; 2 Out RBI 8 Last HR: 6/4/16 vs. ARI (Edwin Escobar) Career Bests: H 4 (4x), last 6/9/13 vs. SD; RBI 4 (4x), last 6/21/15 @ MIN; R 3 (15x), last 4/21/16 @ CIN Dexter is batting.315 (23 for 73) against southpaws and.280 (45 for 161) against righties on June 4 hit his eighth leadoff homer with the Cubs, tying him for the fourth most leadoff homers in Cubs history was his 17th career leadoff homer and third this season leads the N.L. with 4.33 pitches per plate appearance ranks ninth in the N.L. with a.396 on base percentage has hit safely in 30 of his last 41 games, is tied for fifth in the N.L. with 19 doubles. Has reached safely in 52 of 62 games this season has reached base safely 110 times this season (in 278 plate appearances), tied for fourth most in the N.L. #22 JASON HEYWARD OF (.234, 4 HR, 24 RBI) Road Trip:.289 (11 38), 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 7 R, 4 BB, HBP Current Streak: 2 games (2 10) Multi Hit Games (11): 2 hit (7), 3 hit (3), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 5; GW RBI 3; 2 Out RBI 15 Last HR: 6/11/16 @ PHI (Matt Wisler) Career Bests: H 5 (2x), last 7/18/15 vs. NYM; RBI 4 (6x), last 9/30/15 @ PIT; R 4, 8/22/10 @ CHI Jason collected 11 hits on the road trip, tied for the most on the team with Rizzo reached base safely five times Sunday as part of a 3 for 4 effort with two walks and three runs scored including a solo homer June 11, has homered in three of his last 12 games with a plate appearance went 3 for 5 with two runs scored June 11 has scored a run in 10 of his last 18 games with a plate appearance. 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 batted.316 (12 for 38) during the run leads the team with seven stolen bases. #47 MIGUEL MONTERO C (.210, 3 HR, 15 RBI) Road Trip:.222 (4 18), HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB Current Streak: 1 game (1 3) Multi Hit Games (6): 2 hit (6), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 1; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 3 Last HR: 6/11/16 @ ATL (Matt Wisler) Career Bests: H 4 (3x), last 6/12/13 @ LAD; RBI 6, 6/4/14 @ COL; R 3 (8x), last 4/13/16 vs. CIN Miguel has hit safely in five of his last seven games, including a three run homer Saturday in Atlanta his 2.99 catchers ERA ranks second in the majors, trailing only David Ross (2.19) hit.350 (7 for 20) in seven games, May 19 29 batting.320 (8 for 25) with RISP has made 30 starts behind the plate and has a 2.99 catcher s ERA the Cubs are 18 12 in his 30 starts. 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. Snapped an 0 for 21 skid with his second inning RBI single May 19 in Milwaukee added his seventh career triple and first since 2012 was activated from the disabled list May 14 was placed on the D.L. April 28 (retroactive to April 25) with lower back tightness. JUNE 17, 2016 PAGE 3 CUBS VS. PIRATES LHP FRANCISCO LIRIANO Javier Baez....000 3 0 0 0 Kris Bryant....444 9 4 1 4 Dexter Fowler....167 12 2 0 0 Jason Heyward....286 14 4 0 1 Anthony Rizzo....192 26 5 1 3 David Ross....222 9 2 1 3 Addison Russell....333 6 2 1 3 Matt Szczur....000 3 0 0 0 Ben Zobrist....250 16 4 0 5 CUBS AT WRIGLEY FIELD Albert Almora Jr....000 0 0 0 0 Javier Baez...191 209 40 7 14 Kris Bryant...290 376 109 28 76 Chris Coghlan...248 439 109 11 41 Tim Federowicz...160 25 4 0 1 Dexter Fowler...239 414 99 14 39 Jason Heyward...255 196 50 5 21 Miguel Montero...272 254 69 10 41 Anthony Rizzo...277 1108 307 50 160 David Ross...201 174 35 7 20 Addison Russell...266 319 85 11 51 Matt Szczur...236 89 21 3 14 Ben Zobrist...287 108 31 4 19 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, 2016 Albert Almora Jr.....000 0 0 0 0 Javier Baez....000 3 0 0 0 Kris Bryant....167 6 1 1 6 Chris Coghlan....000 0 0 0 0 Tim Federowicz....000 1 0 0 0 Dexter Fowler....200 5 1 0 5 Jason Heyward....400 5 2 0 5 Miguel Montero....250 4 1 0 2 Anthony Rizzo....200 5 1 0 1 David Ross....400 5 2 0 7 Addison Russell....300 10 3 0 7 Matt Szczur....750 4 3 1 9 Ben Zobrist....625 8 5 0 10 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, CAREER Albert Almora Jr.....000 0 0 0 0 Javier Baez....000 6 0 0 1 Kris Bryant....267 15 4 3 20 Chris Coghlan....318 44 14 0 40 Tim Federowicz....111 9 1 0 4 Dexter Fowler....304 56 17 2 53 Jason Heyward....211 71 15 2 47 Miguel Montero....340 94 32 3 85 Anthony Rizzo....304 46 14 2 42 David Ross....219 64 14 2 54 Addison Russell....192 26 5 0 13 Matt Szczur....625 8 5 1 14 Ben Zobrist....337 89 30 6 99 CUBS PINCH HITTING, 2016 Albert Almora Jr.....000 3 0 0 0 Javier Baez....300 10 3 0 0 Kris Bryant....000 0 0 0 0 Chris Coghlan....000 2 0 0 0 Tim Federowicz....167 6 1 0 1 Dexter Fowler....000 1 0 0 0 Jason Heyward....000 0 0 0 0 Miguel Montero....000 2 0 0 0 Anthony Rizzo....000 0 0 0 0 David Ross....333 3 1 0 0 Addison Russell... 1.000 1 1 0 0 Matt Szczur....400 15 6 0 2 Ben Zobrist....000 1 0 0 0 CUBS PINCH HITTING, CAREER Albert Almora Jr.....000 3 0 0 0 Javier Baez....313 16 5 0 0 Kris Bryant....333 3 1 0 2 Chris Coghlan....236 89 21 4 10 Tim Federowicz....167 18 3 0 1 Dexter Fowler....232 56 13 2 4 Jason Heyward....273 22 6 0 4 Tommy La Stella....257 35 9 0 3 Miguel Montero....185 92 17 3 15 Anthony Rizzo....111 9 1 0 1 David Ross....183 71 13 3 10 Addison Russell... 1.000 1 1 0 0 Matt Szczur....224 49 11 0 3 Ben Zobrist....154 39 6 3 9

#44 ANTHONY RIZZO INF (.260, 15 HR, 49 RBI) Road Trip:.306 (11 36), 3 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, 5 R, BB Current Streak: 1 game (1 4) Multi Hit Games (14): 2 hit (10), 3 hit (3), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 11; GW RBI 9; 2 Out RBI 11 Last HR: 6/15/16 @ WSH (Oliver Perez) Career Bests: H 4 (4x), last 8/4/15 @ PIT; RBI 6 (3x) last, 4/7/16 @ ARI; R 4, 6/23/13 vs. HOU Anthony is batting.347 (17 for 49) with four doubles, four homers and 12 RBI in June hit a two run homer in the ninth inning Wednesday, his first go ahead homer in the ninth inning or later with his team trailing in his career (thanks ESPN Stats) had a season high 10 game hitting streak (.390/16 for 41), June 1 13 ranks third in the N.L. with 49 RBI went 3 for 6 with a double and three RBI Sunday hit a solo homer June 11 after missing the previous game with back tightness is tied for the N.L. lead with nine game winning RBI on the season his 15 homers are tied for sixth in the N.L. has reached safely in 56 of 63 games played is tied for second in the NL with nine HBPs. Was 3 for 5 with two RBI on June 6 in Philadelphia homered on June 4 vs. Arizona, his second homer in a threegame stretch went 2 for 3 with a walk and a game winning RBI double on June 3. Drove in four runs May 14 vs. Pittsburgh, including a three run homer reached base in a career high 26 straight games, April 15 May 14. #3 DAVID ROSS C (.237, 4 HR, 20 RBI) Road Trip:.231 (3 13), 3 RBI, 2 BB, SAC Current Streak: Hitless last game (0 1) Multi Hit Games (4): 2 hit (3), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 1; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 8 Last HR: 5/27/16 vs. PHI (Adam Morgan) Career Bests: H 4, 4/26/13 vs. HOU; RBI 5 (2x), last 6/22/07 @ SEA; R 3 (5x), last 4/21/16 @ CIN David has 20 RBI this season, his first 20 RBI campaign since driving in 23 runs in 2012 with Atlanta hit his 100thcareer homer May 27 vs. Philadelphia, a three run shot in the fourth inning has made 28 starts, with the Cubs going 22 6 has four catcher pickoffs, most in the majors, and nine runners caught stealing, tied for fifth most in the N.L. is in his 15th major league season his 2.19 catchers ERA is by far the tops in the bigs (Montero second, 2.99). May 24 in St. Louis, recorded his 500th career hit with a two run bases loaded double in the first inning. May 18 in Milwaukee, tied a career best with three runners caught stealing (also, Sept. 21, 2013 vs. Toronto), and he also picked off a runner collected a season high three hits May 13 and clubbed a three run homer. Caught his first career no hitter April 21 at Cincinnati. #27 ADDISON RUSSELL INF (.237, 5 HR, 34 RBI) Road Trip:.240 (6 25), 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 3 BB Current Streak: 1 game (2 4) Multi Hit Games (12): 2 hit (11), 3 hit (1), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 9; GW RBI 5; 2 Out RBI 10 Last HR: 6/13/16 @ WASH (Max Scherzer) Career Bests: H 3 (4x), last 4/14/16 vs. CIN; RBI 3 (9x), last 5/13/16 vs. PIT; R 3, 9/4/15 vs. ARI Addison went 2 for 4 Wednesday with a walk and a go ahead RBI single in the 12th inning slugged a solo homer with one out in the sixth inning Monday to break up Max Scherzer s perfect game was his first home run since May 14 vs. Pittsburgh has 34 RBI and 26 walks has five game winning RBI this season, all coming at Wrigley Field batting.287 (27 for 94) at home and.195 (22 for 113) on the road drove in 26 runs in 28 games, April 11 May 18 batted.268 (26 for 97) in 26 May games after batting.214 (15 for 70) in 20 April contests. May 18 recorded his second game tying RBI in the ninth inning this season (also, May 1 vs. Atlanta) reached safely in 18 straight games, April 22 May 15, finishing that stretch with a nine game hitting streak (.389/14 36). #20 MATT SZCZUR OF (.327, 2 HR, 13 RBI) Road Trip:.167 (1 6), RBI, R, SAC Current Streak: 1 game (1 1) Multi Hit Games (1): 2 hit (1), 3 hit (0), 4 hit (0) GA RBI 1; GW RBI 1; 2 Out RBI 4 Last HR: 4/29/16 vs. Atlanta (Chris Withrow) Career Bests: H 2 (6x), last 4/5/16 @ LAA; RBI 4, 4/29/16 vs. ATL; R 2, 4/5/16 @ LAA Matt leads the team with six hits as a pinch hitter this season, including Wednesday has played in 37 games, appearing in all three outfield positions hitting.371 (13 for 35) against righthanders delivered a run scoring sac bunt June 6 in Philly was 1 for 3 and started in right field June 5 singled in his only at bat on June 2. Tripled and drove in two runs May 24 before laying down a bunt single May 25, both at St. Louis 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 4 with nine RBI with the bases loaded in 2016. #18 BEN ZOBRIST INF (.316, 9 HR, 39 RBI) Road Trip:.258 (8 31), 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 7 R, 4 BB, SB Current Streak: 2 games (2 8) Multi Hit Games (18): 2 hit (12), 3 hit (5), 4 hit (1) GA RBI 5; GW RBI 4; 2 Out RBI 22 Last HR: 6/15/16 @ WSH (Stephen Strasburg) Career Bests: H 5, 6/10/13 vs. BOS; RBI 8, 4/28/11 @ MIN; R 4 (4x), last 6/9/12 @ MIA Ben hit a leadoff homer Wednesday, his second career leadoff shot went 2 for 5 with a double, two RBI, walk and run scored Sunday has nine walks in his last 11 games had an 0 for 17 stretch in his last seven games following a career high tying 16 game hitting streak (.426/26 for 61), May 13 30 leads the majors with a.425 OBP in the month of May ranked among N.L. leaders in OBP (.483, 1st), average (.406, 3rd), runs (25, t 1st), RBI (25, 1st) and OPS (1.137, 2nd) has 35 RBI in 46 games since April 21 his 42 walks lead the team and are seventh most in the majors. Has reached base safely in 53 of 60 games played this season. 18 of his 25 RBI in May were with two outs and his 22 two out RBI are tied for third in the majors. CUBS HOME RUNS, 2016 JUNE 17, 2016 PAGE 4 Batter (Total)... Solo 2 Run 3 Run GS Albert Almora Jr. (0)... Javier Baez (5)... 3 1 1 Kris Bryant (15)... 7 5 2 1 Chris Coghlan (0)... Tim Federowicz (0)... Dexter Fowler (7)... 5 1 1 Jason Heyward (4)... 3 1 Miguel Montero (3)... 1 1 1 Anthony Rizzo (15)... 8 4 3 David Ross (4)... 2 2 Addison Russell (5)... 2 1 2 Matt Szczur (2)... 1 1 Ben Zobrist (9)... 5 1 3 CUBS MULTI RBI GAMES, 2016 Batter... 2 RBI 3 RBI 4 RBI 5+ RBI Albert Almora Jr. (0)... Javier Baez (5)... 2 3 Kris Bryant (10)... 7 1 1 1 (6) Chris Coghlan (0)... Tim Federowicz (0)... Dexter Fowler (4)... 3 1 Jason Heyward (6)... 5 1 Miguel Montero (3)... 1 2 Anthony Rizzo (9)... 4 2 2 1 (6) David Ross (6)... 4 2 Addison Russell (8)... 4 4 Matt Szczur (3)... 1 1 1 Ben Zobrist (10)... 5 3 2 HOME RUNS IN 2016 2016 Season... Solo 2 Run 3 Run GS Cubs (77)... 42 18 15 2 Opponents (49)... 31 11 6 1 CUBS HOME RUNS, LAST TIME IT HAPPENED Game Opening HR:... Ben Zobrist, 6/15/16 @ Washington (Stephen Strasburg) Walk Off HR:... Javier Baez, 5/8/16 vs. Washington (Blake Treinen) Pinch HR:... Chris Denorfia, 9/28/15 vs. Kansas City (Miguel Almonte) Pinch Hit Grand Slam:... David DeJesus, 5/11/12 @ Milwaukee (Kameron Loe) Inside The Park HR:... Tony Campana, 8/5/11 vs. Cincinnati (Mike Leake) Three Homer Game:... Dioner Navarro, 5/29/13 vs. Chicago (A.L.) Pitcher Hitting Homer:... Jake Arrieta, 4/10/16 @ Arizona (Shelby Miller) Homer in 1 st M.L. At Bat:... Jorge Soler, 8/27/14 @ Cincinnati (Mat Latos) Homer in 1 st Cubs At Bat:... Jorge Soler, 8/27/14 @ Cincinnati (Mat Latos) Switch Hitter, HR Both Sides of Plate:... Dioner Navarro, 5/29/13 vs. Chicago (A.L.) 2016 HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS 3 Homer Games (0):... N/A 2 Homer Games (3):... Bryant, 4/21 @ CIN; Rizzo, 4/24 @ CIN; Zobrist, 5/6 vs. WSH Grand Slams (2):... Bryant, 4/21 @ CIN (Drew Hayes); Szczur, 4/29 vs. ATL (Chris Withrow) 3 Consecutive Games with a Homer (2):... Rizzo, 4/20 22; Zobrist, 5/4 6 Pinch Homers (0):... N/A Back to Back Homers (5):... Rizzo & Soler, 4/16 vs. COL; Rizzo & Zobrist, 5/6 vs. WSH; Heyward & Bryant, 5/17 @ MIL; Zobrist & Soler, 5/20 @ SF; Heyward @ Bryant, 6/2 vs. LAD Back to Back to Back Homers (0):... N/A Pitchers Hitting Homers (1):... Arrieta, 4/10 @ ARI (Shelby Miller) Game Opening Homers (4):... Fowler, 5/19 @ MIL (Junior Guerra), 5/28 vs. PHI (Jerad Eickhoff) & 6/4 vs. ARI (Edwin Escobar); Zobrist, 6/15 @ WSH (Stephen Strasburg) Game Ending, Walk Off Homers (1):... Baez, 5/8 vs. WSH (Blake Treinen) CUBS LINEUP BREAKDOWNS 1 Fowler 59 (41 18), Zobrist 4 (2 2), La Stella 1 (1 0) 2 Heyward 54 (38 16), Bryant 3 (1 2), La Stella 3 (3 0), Zobrist 2 (1 1), Rizzo 1 (0 1), Soler 1 (1 0) 3 Bryant 50 (36 14), Zobrist 12 (7 5), Rizzo 2 (1 1) 4 Rizzo 58 (42 16), Soler 3 (2 1), Zobrist 3 (0 3) 5 Zobrist 36 (28 8), Soler 13 (8 5), Bryant 10 (6 4), Baez 2 (1 1), Montero 2 (0 2), Szczur 1 (1 0) 6 Soler 16 (11 5), Baez 11 (7 4), Russell 10 (6 4), La Stella 10 (7 3), Montero 7 (5 2), Coghlan 3 (2 1), Schwarber 2 (2 0), Zobrist 2 (2 0), Almora Jr. 2 (1 1), Kalish 1 (1 0) 7 Russell 28 (21 7), Montero 14 (10 4), Baez 12 (6 6), Szczur 5 (3 2), Soler 4 (4 0), La Stella 1 (0 1) 8 Ross 27 (21 6), Russell 17 (11 6), Montero 7 (3 4), Federowicz 6 (4 2), Baez 4 (3 1), Szczur 2 (2 0), Almora Jr. 1 (0 1) 9 Lackey 13 (9 4), Hammel 13 (9 4), Arrieta 12 (10 2), Lester 12 (9 3), Hendricks 12 (5 7), Ross 1 (1 0), Russell 1 (1 0) C Montero 30 (18 12), Ross 28 (22 6), Federowicz 6 (4 2) 1B Rizzo 61 (43 18), Bryant 2 (1 1), Baez 1 (0 1) 2B Zobrist 56 (38 18), Baez 5 (4 1), La Stella 3 (2 1) 3B Bryant 37 (27 10), Baez 15 (8 7), La Stella 12 (9 3) SS Russell 56 (39 17), Baez 8 (5 3) LF Soler 34 (23 11), Bryant 19 (12 7), Coghlan 3 (2 1), Szczur 3 (3 0), Almora Jr. 2 (1 1), Schwarber 2 (2 0), Kalish 1 (1 0), CF Fowler 59 (41 18), Heyward 4 (3 1), Almora Jr. 1 (0 1) RF Heyward 50 (35 15), Bryant 5 (3 2), Szczur 5 (3 2), Zobrist 3 (2 1), Soler 1 (1 0) P Arrieta 13 (11 2), Lester 13 (10 3), Lackey 13 (9 4), Hammel 13 (9 4), Hendricks 12 (5 7) DH Soler 2 (2 0) RUNS SCORED BY INNING INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL CUBS 33 35 36 57 34 31 36 48 31 3 344 OPP. 18 15 13 19 14 29 21 28 25 3 185 CUBS CATCHING CORPS CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Federowicz 0/3 0.0% 0 0 3.33 (20 ER/54.0 IP) Montero 1/29 3.4 % 0 3 2.99 (88 ER/265.0 IP) Ross 9/28 32.1 % 4 0 2.19 (63 ER/259.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (4): Hendricks (2), Hammel (2) OUTFIELD ASSISTS (8) Fowler (3), Bryant (2), Heyward (1), Soler (1), Almora Jr. (1)

Cubs Pitching JUNE 17, 2016 PAGE 5 TEAM PITCHING W L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER HR BB SO Starting Pitchers 36 14 2.33 3 410.0 292 114 106 28 109 391 Relievers 8 6 3.48 12 168.0 128 71 65 21 78 177 Season Totals 44 20 2.66 3/12 578.0 420 185 171 49 187 568 CUBS BULLPEN LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST HOLD SV/OPP 1BF IR/IRS Trevor Cahill 6/15 @ WSH L 1.0,1,2,2,0,2 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) 4/18/14 @ LAD (4 2, 12) 5/10/16 vs. SD 0/0 24/15 16/6 Justin Grimm 6/15 @ WSH 0.1,0,0,0,1,0 9/6/15 vs. ARI (6 4) 8/8/15 vs. SF (8 6) 5/30/16 vs. LAD 0/0 29/17 10/3 Clayton Richard 6/13 @ WSH 1.0,1,0,0,0,0 9/17/15 @ PIT (9 6) 5/18/16 @ MIL (2 1, 13) 5/5/16 vs. WSH 1/1 20/10 11/3 Hector Rondon 6/15 @ WSH BS 1.0,1,1,1,1,2 6/14/16 vs. WSH (4 3) 6/6/16 @ PHI (6 4) 7/27/15 vs. COL 11/13 24/19 1/1 Pedro Strop 6/15 @ WSH 1.0,1,1,1,0,2 4/29/16 vs. ATL (6 1) 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) 6/14/16 @ WSH 0/2 28/19 11/2 Adam Warren 6/15 @ WSH 0.1,1,0,0,0,0 5/7/16 vs. WSH (8 5) 7/28/15 @ TEX (21 5) 6/3/16 vs. ARI 0/1 24/18 18/6 Travis Wood 6/15 @ WSH 1.0,0,0,0,2,0 5/18/16 @ MIL (2 1, 13) 10/4/15 @ MIL (3 1) 6/13/16 @ WSH 0/0 31/22 13/0 2016 SEASON TOTALS 12/17 (.706) 187/126 (.674) 87/22 (.253) #53 TREVOR CAHILL RHP (0 2, 2.83 ERA, 0 SV, 1 Hold) CAREER: 65 74, 1 SV MOST IP, 2016: 3.0, 5/8 vs. WSH MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (3x) last, 9/29/12 vs. Cubs LAST WIN: 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) LAST SV: 4/18/14 @ LAD (4 2, 12 inn.) Trevor has made 24 relief appearances for Chicago has walked 18 and struck out 32 holding opponents to a.193 average (21 for 109) dealt the loss June 15 at Washington, allowing two runs in the 12th inning (5 4 loss). Has held the opponent scoreless in 18 of his 24 appearances this season. June 5 tossed 1.2 shutout innings, walking two and striking out four. Had a streak of 8.0 scoreless innings of relief from May 17 27 (five outings). #52 JUSTIN GRIMM RHP (0 0, 5.09 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 24 strikeouts, walked nine and held opponents to a.253 average (23 for 91) in 23.0 innings spanning 29 games has allowed four homers this season has not allowed a run in 12 of his last 16 appearances (11.1 IP), but has allowed five runs without retiring a batter in two of his last five outings. Tossed 1.2 scoreless innings of relief June 13 at Washington. Picked up his fourth hold of the year with a perfect seventh on May 30 vs. Dodgers. Surrendered a homer in the ninth May 29 vs. Philadelphia. #33 CLAYTON RICHARD LHP (0 1, 6.00 ERA, 1 SV, 1 Hold) CAREER: 50 50, 1 SV MOST IP, 2016: 1.0 (7x), last 6/13 @ WSHMOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (2x) last, 8/8/12 vs. Cubs LAST WIN: 9/17/15 @ PIT (9 6) LAST SV: 5/18/16 @ MIL (2 1, 13) Clayton has made 20 relief appearances has not allowed a run in 13 of his 20 relief appearances this year has walked five and struck out six on the year. Tossed a scoreless eighth inning June 13 at Washington. Needed just seven pitches for a scoreless sixth May 21 in San Francisco a day after throwing nine pitches for a scoreless inning on May 20. 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 1, 1.57 ERA, 11 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 13 10, 70 SV MOST IP, 2016: 1.2, 6/14 @ WSH MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (16x) last, 9/16/15 @ PIT LAST WIN: 6/14/16 @ WSH (4 3) LAST SV: 6/6/16 @ PHI (6 4) Has converted 11 of 13 save opportunities and fanned 32 of 85 batters faced while allowing just three walks this season has allowed two homers in 23.0 innings. Blew his second straight save June 15 at Washington, allowing a run in the ninth. Earned the win despite blowing the save June 14 at Washington, tossing 1.2 innings of relief while fanning one. 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, 2003 04). 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 (1 1, 2.92 ERA, 0 SV, 13 Holds) CAREER: 14 18, 9 SV MOST IP, 2016: 2.0, 5/18 @ MIL MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (10x) last, 5/18/16 @ MIL LAST WIN: 4/29/16 vs. ATL (6 1) LAST SV: 9/19/15 vs. STL (5 4) Pedro has walked eight and struck out 37 in 29 outings, spanning 24.2 innings opponent is batting.174 (15 for 86) off him leads the team with 13 holds. Gave up a pinch hit homer June 15 at Washington, his third blast allowed this year. Tied career high with 2.0 shutout innings May 18 in Milwaukee (1 H, 1 BB, 3 SO). Earned his first win of the year April 29 vs. Atlanta, tossing a scoreless inning. Posted a 2.91 ERA (22 ER/68.0 IP) in a career high 76 relief appearances in 2015, his third straight season with the Cubs with a sub 3.00 ERA. #43 ADAM WARREN RHP (3 1, 4.18 ERA, 0 SV, 5 Holds) CAREER: 16 16, 5 SV MOST IP, 2016: 2.0 (2x), last 5/8 vs. WSH MOST IP, CAREER: 8.0 6/19/15 vs. DET LAST WIN: 5/7/16 vs. WSH (8 5) LAST SV: 7/28/15 @ TEX (21 5) Adam has allowed 11 earned runs in 23.2 innings, picking up three wins, one loss and five holds has walked 14, struck out 17 and held opponents to a.202 batting average (17 for 84) leads all Cubs relievers in wins. Allowed the game winning hit in the 12th inning June 15 at Washington entered with a man on first and one out. Tossed 1.2 innings on June 7 in Philadelphia, allowing one run in relief of Kyle Hendricks departed with a runner on third and two outs in the seventh runner came around to score. Collected his fifth hold after stranding two inherited runners on June 3 vs. D backs. Was acquired in December of 2015 from the Yankees for INF Starlin Castro. #37 TRAVIS WOOD LHP (3 0, 2.49 ERA, 0 SV, 4 Holds) CAREER: 42 52, 4 SV MOST IP, 2016: 4.0, 5/30 vs. LAD MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 7/10/10 @ PHI LAST WIN: 4/30/16 vs. LAD (2 0) LAST SV: 10/4/15 @ MIL (3 1) Travis has appeared in 31 games this season, holding the opponent scoreless in 26 of those has walked 12, struck out 19 and held the opposition to a.161 average (14 for 87) with three homers. Has stranded all 13 inherited runners this season. Tossed a career high 4.0 scoreless innings of relief on May 30 vs. Dodgers earned his third win of the year tossed just 43 pitches, becoming the first Cub reliever since Glendon Rusch on August 10, 2004 against the Padres to throw 43 or less pitches to complete 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. 2016 CUBS HIGHS AND LOWS CUBS OPPONENTS 16, 4/21 @CIN... Largest Winning Margin... 8, 4/23 @ CIN 3 (2x), last 4/11 vs. CIN (down 3 0, won 5 3)Largest Come Behind W. 2 (3x), 5/24 @ STL (down 3 1, won 4 3) 16, 4/21 @ CIN... Most Runs... 13, 4/23 @ CIN 6 (3x), last 6/12 @ ATL (8th)... Most Runs, Inn.... 7, 4/23 @ CIN (6th) 18, 4/21 @ CIN... Most Hits... 15, 4/23 @ CIN 6 (3x), last 6/12 @ ATL (8th)... Most Hits, Inn.... 7, 4/23 @ CIN (6th) 1, 5/31 vs. LAD... Fewest Hits... 0, 4/21 @ CIN 5, 4/21 @ CIN... Most Home Runs... 4, 4/23 @ CIN 2 (11x), last 6/11 @ ATL (4th)... Most Home Runs, Inn.... 3, 4/23 @ CIN (6th) 5 (2x), last 6/12 @ ATL... Most Doubles... 3, (7x) last 5/24 @ STL 2, 4/7 @ AZ...Most Triples... 1 (4x), last 5/7 vs. WSH 8, 4/21 @ CIN... Most Extra Base Hits... 7, 4/23 @ CIN 11, 4/28 vs. MIL... Most BBs By Batters... 10, 5/8 vs. WSH 18, 6/5 vs. ARI... Most Ks By Pitchers... 16, 6/13 @ WSH 3, 5/2 @ PIT... Most Stolen Bases... 5, 4/28 vs. MIL 3 (2x), last 6/2 vs. LAD... Most Double Plays Turned... 3, 5/18 @ MIL 4 (2x), last 6/12 @ ATL... Most Errors Committed... 2 (6x), last 5/24 @ STL 14 (2x), last 5/18 @ MIL... Most Left On Base... 21, 5/8 vs. WSH Longest Winning Streak: 8 games... 5/2 10 Longest Losing Streak: 3 games... 5/21 23 Most Runs, Both Clubs: 20... 4/7 @ AZ (Cubs 14, Arizona 6) Most Hits, Both Clubs: 25... 5/8 vs. WSH (Cubs 14, Nationals 11) Most Home Runs, Both Clubs: 6... 5/6 vs. WSH (Cubs 4, Nationals 2) Most Strikeouts By Pitchers, Both Clubs: 25... 5/19 @ MIL (Cubs 10, Brewers 15) Most Left On Base, Both Clubs: 34... 5/8 vs. WSH (Cubs 13, Nationals 21) Fewest Left On Base, Both Clubs: 5...5/17 @ MIL (Cubs 2, Brewers 3) Consecutive Games With a Home Run: 5 games (3x)... 4/20 24, 5/4 8 & 5/24 29 Consecutive Games Without a Home Run: 3 games... 5/1 3 Consecutive Errorless Games: 8 games... 6/1 8 Consecutive Games With An Error: 4 (3x)... 5/7 11, 5/23 27 and 6/10 13 Shortest Game, Time: 2:10... 5/17 @ MIL Longest Game, Time: 5:00... 5/18 @ MIL Most Innings: 13 (2x)... 5/8 vs. WSH & 5/18 @ MIL Largest Wrigley Field Crowd: 41,678, 4/17 vs. COL Largest Road Crowd: 45,565, 4/25 @ STL Series Sweeps: 6 (2 G, 4/4 5 @ LAA), (3 G, 4/11 14 vs. CIN), (2 G, 4/26 28 vs. MIL), (3 G, 5/2 4 @ PIT), (4 G, 5/5 8 vs. WSH), (3 G, 5 27 29 vs. PHI) BATTING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Hitting Streak: 16 games, Zobrist... 5/13 30 Most Runs Scored: 4, Bryant... 4/21 @ CIN Most Hits: 4 (5x), last Baez... 6/8 @ PHI Most Total Bases: 10, Bryant... 4/21 @ CIN Most Extra Base Hits: 3, La Stella... 4/24 @ CIN Most Doubles: 2 (8x), last Bryant... 6/6 @ PHI Most Triples: 1 (9x), last Szczur... 5/24 @ STL Most RBI: 6 (2x), last Bryant... 4/21 @ CIN Most Stolen Bases: 2, Fowler... 5/2 @ PIT Most Walks: 3 (4x), last Bryant... 6/12 @ ATL Most Strikeouts: 4 (2x), last Russell... 5/22 @ SF 2 Hit Innings: 1, Zobrist (2nd)... 5/25 @ STL PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Winning Streak: 9 games, Arrieta... 4/4 5/25 Longest Losing Streak: 2 (4x), Hendricks & Cahill... 6/7 current & 4/8 current Complete Game Shutouts: 1, Arrieta... 4/21 @ CIN 9.0 Inning Complete Games: 3, last Lester... 6/1 vs. LAD Low Hit Complete Game: 0, Arrieta... 4/21 @ CIN Longest Outing, Reliever: 4.0, Wood... 5/30 vs. LAD Most Strikeouts, Starter: 12, Arrieta... 6/5 vs. ARI Reliever: 4 (2x), last Cahill... 6/5 vs. ARI Consecutive Strikeouts: 5, Lackey... 5/23 @ 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: 6 (2x), last Lackey... 4/23 @ CIN Most Hits Allowed: 9, Arrieta... 6/5 vs. ARI Most Homers Allowed: 2 (5x), last Hammel... 6/10 @ ATL Most Walks Issued: 4 (8x), last Hendricks... 6/13 @ WSH Longest No Hit Stretch, Start of Game: 9.0, Arrieta... 4/21 @ CIN MISCELLANEOUS INFO Come From Behind Wins: 15 High Water Mark: 25 (43 18, 44 19) Losses after Leading: 6 Low Water Mark: N/A Games Won in Last At Bat: 5 No. of Times at.500 Mark: N/A Walkoff Wins: 1 (5/8 vs. WSH)