CUBS VS. METS The Cubs and Mets play seven games, spanning two series, this season following this four-game set at Citi Field, the teams will meet for three games at Wrigley Field, August 27-29 Chicago has won three of the last four regular season series against the Mets, going 5-2 in 2014, 7-0 in 2015, 2-5 in 2016 and 4-2 last season. 2018 Overall:...2-0 At Wrigley Field:...0-0 At Citi Field:...2-0 2017 Overall:...4-2 At Wrigley Field:...3-0 At Citi Field:...1-2 All-Time Since 1962:... 374-359 At Wrigley Field:... 201-169 At Citi Field (since 2009):... 16-16 CUBS ON DISABLED LIST (4) Player Date Date Games (Injury) On Elig. Missed RHP Eddie Butler 4/20 4/30 38 (Right groin strain) 10-Day RHP Yu Darvish 5/23 6/2 9 (Right triceps tendinitis) 10-Day RHP Carl Edwards Jr. 5/30 6/9 3 (Right shoulder inflammation) 10-Day LHP Drew Smyly 2/14 5/28 54 (Recovery from Tommy John surgery) 60-Day LOWEST TEAM ERA, N.L., 2018 1. Washington Nationals... 3.24 2. Chicago Cubs... 3.31 3. Arizona Diamondbacks... 3.36 4. Philadelphia Phillies... 3.42 5. Milwaukee Brewers... 3.53 HIGHEST TEAM OBP, N.L., 2018 1. Chicago Cubs....347 2. Atlanta Braves....336 3. Pittsburgh Pirates....326 4. Cincinnati Reds....322 HIGHEST TEAM SLG, N.L., 2018 1. Chicago Cubs....438 2. Atlanta Braves....427 3. Pittsburgh Pirates....426 4. San Francisco Giants....409 MOST RBI, N.L., 2018 1. Javier Báez, CHI... 43 Eugenio Suarez, CIN... 43 3. Freddie Freeman, ATL... 40 Bryce Harper, WSH... 40 MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, N.L., 2018 1. Ozzie Albies, ATL... 32 2. Javier Báez, CHI... 28 3. Kris Bryant, CHI... 27 Evan Longoria, SF... 27 Travis Shaw, MIL... 27 MOST TEAM EXTRA-BASE HITS, N.L., 2018 1. Chicago Cubs... 186 2. Atlanta Braves... 184 3. Pittsburgh Pirates... 183 4. Los Angeles Dodgers... 179 5. Washington Nationals... 171 MOST REGULAR SEASON WINS SINCE START OF 2015 1. Chicago Cubs... 323 2. Los Angeles Dodgers... 314 3. Houston Astros... 308 4. Cleveland Indians... 307 Washington Nationals... 307 Chicago Cubs (31-23) vs. New York Mets (27-28) June 2, 2018 Citi Field Game No. 55 Road Game No. 29 LHP Mike Montgomery (1-1, 4.35) vs. RHP Jacob degrom (4-0, 1.52) GOOD THINGS COME IN THREES: The Chicago Cubs, a season-high eight-games over.500, last night defeated the New York Mets, 7-4, as Chicago received three-hit games from Albert Almora Jr., Kris Bryant, Addison Russell and Ben Zobrist the Cubs have won five of their last six and six of their last eight games, including the first two games of this four-game set at Citi Field. Last night was already the second game this season in which four Cubs had at least three hits the team also turned the trick May 9 vs. Miami (Almora, Contreras, Russell and Rizzo). Kyle Schwarber last night delivered a sac fly and a three-run homer after entering the game on a double switch in the sixth inning he s just the 10th Cub since 2000 to collect at least four RBI off the bench, and first since Albert Almora Jr. drove in six runs off the bench, Sept. 13 of last season vs. the Mets. Tyler Chatwood last evening allowed two runs in 6.0 innings Cubs starting pitchers on this trip have gone 3-1 with a. 2.57 ERA (8 ER/28.0 IP). ON THE SPOT: Mike Montgomery tonight makes his second start since jumping into the rotation in place of Yu Darvish, currently on the 10-day D.L. Montgomery is 5-2 with a 2.21 ERA (10 ER/40.2 IP) in his last eight turns in Chicago s starting rotation since July 19 of last season he s allowed one or no runs in six of those outings. WHOA, WE RE HALFWAY ONE-THIRD OF THE WAY THERE : Chicago last night played its 54th game of the season, exactly one-third of its 162 game schedule at 31-23, the team is on pace for 93 wins after going 92-70 last season the team has recorded 186 extra-base hits and is on pace for 558 that would play out to the second-most for the franchise in a single-season, surpassed by the 2004 club and its 572 extra-base hits. With 470 strikeouts thus far, Cubs pitchers on pace to tally 1,410, which would be their fourth-highest single-season mark (1,441 in 2016, 1,439 in 2017 and 1,431 in 2015). LUCKY NUMBER SEVEN: Chicago last night plated three seventh-inning runs, and this season has scored 46 runs in the seventh frame, its most productive inning this season in fact, the 46 runs in the seventh inning lead the N.L. and are tied for the most in the majors with the Astros. The Cubs have plated seventh-inning runs in four of the first five games on the current trip, scoring nine runs total. Chicago has now scored 103 runs between the seventh and ninth innings this season, tied for the N.L. lead with Atlanta and third in the majors (Houston, 109). WALK IN THE PARK: Chicago has drawn 118 walks in its last 24 games since May 6, good for an average of 4.9 free passes per game prior to this stretch, the Cubs averaged 1.6 walks per game in 11 contests from April 24-May 5 (18 walks total). Chicago s 213 free passes this season are tied with Washington for most in the N.L., and are tied for second in the majors (Yankees, 218). FEAST OR FAMINE: The Cubs this season are hitting.315 (349-for-1,109) with 234 runs scored in their 31 wins (7.5 runs per game), while posting a 2.48 team ERA (77 ER/280.0 IP) in the team s 23 setbacks, the club has posted a.199 average (161-for-808) with 50 runs scored (2.2 runs per game) Cubs pitching has a 4.40 ERA (104 ER/212.2 IP) in those setbacks. NEW YORK STATE OF MIND: Albert Almora Jr. has reached safely in each of his last 12 games against the Mets dating to June 30, 2016 he s batted.563 (18-for-32) with three doubles, a triple, a homer and nine RBI during his 12-game run against the Mets. Anthony Rizzo has reached safely in his last nine games against the Mets dating to July 20, 2016 he is batting.333 (12-for-36) with five homers, 11 RBI, nine runs and seven walks in that span. BAT MEN: Chiago has averaged 5.8 runs per game in its last 25 contests since May 5, batting.290 (263-for-906) with 51 doubles, eight triples, 34 homers, 142 RBI, 120 walks, a.375 OBP and a.477 slugging mark this follows a stretch in which the Cubs scored three or fewer runs in nine-straight games, April 25-May 4. Omitting that nine-game stretch, in which the Cubs totaled just 18 runs, Chicago has averaged 5.9 runs in its other 45 games (266 runs scored). WHAT S THE DIFF?: Chicago leads the National League with a run differential of +85, ahead of Atlanta s +62 the Cubs 284 runs scored are second in the N.L., trailing only Atlanta (286), while their 199 runs allowed are second-fewest in the National League, trailing only Washington (197). The Cubs were 16-15 with a +21 run differential through May 6 since May 7, the Cubs have gone 15-8 with a +64 run differential, outscoring opponents 137-73 during that stretch. MVP, BUT BETTER: In his first 49 games this season, Kris Bryant has a.409 on-base percentage and a.528 slugging percentage, good for a.938 OPS. those numbers are comparable to those he put up in his first 49 games of 2017 (.398 OBP,.535 SLG,.933 OPS) and well ahead of the numbers he posted in the first 49 games of his N.L. MVP 2016 season (.368 OBP,.500 SLG,.868 OPS). PUTTING THE BALL IN PLAY: Cubs batters rank third in the N.L. in plate appearances per strikeout (4.95), trailing only Pittsburgh (5.18) and Atlanta (5.04) among N.L. clubs, the Cubs ranked 10th in 2017 in PA/SO (4.48) were sixth in 2016 (4.73) and last in 2015 (4.08). Tommy La Stella has gone 27-straight plate appearances without a strikeout dating to May 8, the fourth-longest active streak in the majors. THIS PEN IS BULLISH: The Cubs bullpen owns a 2.72 season ERA (61 ER/202.0 IP) that ranks third among major league bullpens behind Milwaukee (2.45) and Arizona (2.59). Chicago s relievers have posted a.201 opponent batting average (146-for-725) and a.594 opponent OPS, both the best marks in the majors. Dating to last season, Brandon Morrow s 70.0-straight innings without allowing a homer is the longest active streak in the majors, while Steve Cishek ranks third with a streak of 52.2-straight homerless innings. NOBODY BEATS THE RIZZ: Anthony Rizzo has 14 RBI in his last 14 games, and his 28 RBI in May were second in the majors behind Cincinnati s Eugenio Suarez (29) Rizzo s 28 RBI were the second-most he has collected in a calendar month, surpassed only by 30 RBI in Aug. of 2017 he s the first Cub to collect at least 28 RBI in May since Alfonso Soriano had 29 in 2008. Rizzo has reached safely in his last 14 contests since May 18, hitting safely in 13 of those he last month batted.303 (30-for-99) with six doubles, seven homers, a.408 OBP and a.984 OPS after batting.149 (11-for-74) with a.259 OBP in his first 18 games this season. PUTTING A BOW ON MAY: The Cubs went 14-13 in May after going 12-16 in May of 2017 the team this past month led the majors with a.356 OBP while their.814 OPS led the N.L. and was second in the majors behind the Indians (.848). UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION CUBS RECORD 2018 Overall:... 31-23 At Wrigley Field:... 15-11 On the Road:... 15-12 March/April:... 16-10 May:... 14-13 June:... 1-0 All-Time Since 1876:... 10,833-10,281 At Wrigley Field (since 1916):... 4,280-3,754 Leading Entering 6th:... 20-2 Tied Entering 6th:... 6-4 Trailing Entering 6th:... 5-17 Leading Entering 7th:... 24-1 Tied Entering 7th:... 4-4 Trailing Entering 7th:... 3-18 Leading Entering 8th:... 27-1 Tied Entering 8th:... 3-4 Trailing Entering 8th:... 1-18 Leading Entering 9th:... 28-1 Tied Entering 9th:... 1-4 Trailing Entering 9th:... 2-18 Scoring First:... 20-10 One-Run Games:... 5-10 Two-Run Games:... 4-4 Extra-Inning Games:... 1-4 Scoring Four or More:... 24-6 Scoring Fewer Than Four:... 7-17 Out-Hitting Opponents:... 29-5 Hit Totals Equal:... 0-2 Out-Hit by Opponents:... 2-16 Hit at Least One HR:... 23-12 Hit Two or More HR:... 11-6 Playing Errorless Ball:... 20-10 Committing at Least One Error:... 11-13 Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Sat., June 2 @NYM 6:15 p.m. FOX 670 The Score LHP Mike Montgomery (1-1, 4.35) vs. RHP Jacob degrom (4-0, 1.52) Sunday, June 3 @NYM 12:10 p.m. ABC 7 670 The Score LHP Jon Lester (5-2, 2.71) vs. LHP Steven Matz (2-3, 3.55) Monday, June 4 OFF DAY IN CHICAGO
June 2, 2018 Page 2 STARTING PITCHER #38 LHP Mike Montgomery (1-1, 4.35) W L % ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP 2017 CUBS 7 8.467 3.38 44 14 11 0 0 3 130.2 103 52 49 10 55 4 100 8 2018 CUBS 1 1.500 4.35 19 1 6 0 0 0 31.0 29 15 15 2 10 1 20 1 MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS 16 20.444 3.53 128 38 35 2 2 3 351.2 303 149 138 31 140 8 276 23 Last Time Out Mike made his first start of the season on Monday at Pittsburgh, allowing just two singles in 5.2 innings retired his first 13 batters earned his first win of the season. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left 5/28 @PIT W, 7-0 5.2 2 0 0 0 5 76-54 1-0, 1 on 2018 Splits and Season Notes W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Home 0-0 10.45 7 0 10.1 16 12 12 2 5 7 Road 1-1 1.31 12 1 20.2 13 3 3 0 5 13 AVG vs. LHB:.257 (9-for-35) / AVG vs. RHB:.247 (20-for-81) Mike tonight makes his second start of the season has gone 5-2 with a 2.21 ERA (10 ER/40.2 IP) in his last eight starts dating to July 19 of last season, including 5.2-scoreless innings in his debut start this season, May 28 at Pittsburgh. Has allowed just three runs in 20.2 innings in 12 road outings (1.31 ERA). Mike allowed a season-high six runs in 2.1 IP against Cleveland on Tuesday, May 22 had a 0.84 ERA (1 ER/10.2 IP) in his previous eight outings dating back to May 8. Has twice pitched 3.0 innings out of relief: April 20 at Colorado (5 H, 1 R) and May 6 at St. Louis (0 R). Spun 2.0 scoreless innings on May 15 at Atlanta in a 3-2 win. 2017 Season In his first full season with Chicago, Mike went 7-8 with a 3.38 ERA (49 ER/130.2 IP) in 44 outings (14 starts). Went 2-3 with a 2.49 ERA (17 ER/61.1 IP) as a reliever compared to 5-5 with a 4.15 ERA (32 ER/69.1 IP) as a starter... was just the second Cubs pitcher in the last 25 seasons to start at least 10 games while recording 30 relief outings in a season, joining Carlos Villanueva in 2013 (15 starts, 32 relief appearances). Became the first Cubs pitcher since Randy Martz in 1981 to make at least 12 starts and also record three saves as a reliever... Martz started 14 games and notched six saves. Went 6-2 after the All-Star Break after going 1-6 in the season s first half... won a career-best four-straight decisions, July 19-August 28. Was inserted into the starting rotation, June 9, after Kyle Hendricks was placed on the disabled list... made eight starts with the club before moving back into the bullpen following his start, July 19... rejoined the rotation from August 23-September 9 and made starts on September 19 and October 1. Notched three saves of at least 3.0 innings, becoming the first Cubs pitcher since Paul Assenmacher in 1990 with at least three nine-out saves. Career vs. New York (N.L.) W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2017/Career 1-0 2.57 2 1 7.0 8 3 2 0 2 6 Last Outing: 9/14/17 vs. NYM (2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 SO) Mike makes his third-career appearance, and second start, vs. the Mets started June 14 of last season at Citi Field, allowing three runs (two earned) in 5.0 innings in the Cubs 9-4 setback also pitched 2.0-scoreless innings of relief September 14, 2017 at Wrigley Field. vs. Mets Batters (AVG-AB-H-HR-RBI): Bruce (.333-3-1-0-0) Gonzalez (.250-4-1-0-0) Reyes (.000-2-0-0-0) Cabrera (1.000-1-1-0-0) Nimmo (.000-1-0-0-0) Rosario (.000-1-0-0-0) Career Notes Mike is 16-20 with three saves and a 3.53 ERA (138 ER/351.2 IP) in 128 career games, including 37 starts, with Seattle (2015-16) and the Cubs (2016-18)... 2018 marks his 11th pro season since being selected in the first round (36th overall) of the 2008 draft by Kansas City. Recorded the final out of the 2016 World Series, inducing a groundout after entering with the tying run on base in the 10th inning... marked his first-career save in the regular season or postseason. Has gone 5-8 with a 2.80 ERA (47 ER/151.0 IP) in 90 appearances out of the bullpen, compared to 11-12 with a 4.08 ERA (91 ER/200.2 IP) in 38 career starts. Originally drafted by Kansas City, he was acquired by Tampa Bay, December 9, 2012, in a seven-player trade along with INF Patrick Leonard, OF Wil Myers and RHP Jake Odorizzi for RHP Wade Davis, RHP James Shields and INF Elliot Johnson... was dealt to Seattle, March 31, 2015 for RHP Erasmo Ramirez. Was acquired by the Cubs from Seattle, July 20, 2016, with RHP Jordan Pries for INF Dan Vogelbach and RHP Paul Blackburn. Made his major league debut, June 2, 2015, with Seattle vs. the Yankees pitched exclusively as a starter in 2015, going 4-6 with a 4.60 ERA (46 ER/90.0 IP) in 16 games. 2018 Game-by-Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left Notes 1. 5/28 @PIT W, 7-0 5.2 2 0 0 0 5 76-54 1-0, 1 on Retired first 13 batters At the Plate AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS 2018.333 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Career.159 44 7 7 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 19 0 0 LAST HIT: 5/28/18 @ PIT (single off Chad Kuhl) at-bats since then 0 HOME RUNS: 1 7/19/17 at Atlanta MOST HITS: 1 (7x) last, 5/28/18 at Pittsburgh MOST RBI: 2 8/14/17 vs. Cincinnati Last Time and Career Highs and Lows Last Win: 5/28/18 @ PIT, 7-0 (5.2,2,0,0,0,5) Last Loss: 4/6/18 @ MIL, 5-4 (0.1, 2, 1, 1, 1, 1) Most Strikeouts: 10 6/23/15 vs. KC Most Hits Allowed: 10 8/14/15 @ BOS Most Runs Allowed: 9 8/14/15 @ BOS Most Homers Allowed: 2 (3x) last, 8/14/15 @ BOS Most Walks Allowed: 5 7/22/15 @ DET Longest Outing: 9.0 IP (2x) last, 6/30/15 @ SD Longest Winning Streak: 4 games 7/19-8/28/17 Longest Losing Streak: 4 games 7/10-8/19/15 Sunday s Starter at New York (N.L.) LHP Jon Lester (5-2, 2.71) Jon makes his 12th start of the season, and seventh on the road, tomorrow at the Mets earned the win last Tuesday at Pittsburgh, allowing four runs in 6.0 innings in the Cubs come-frombehind 8-6 win has collected a win in three of his last four starts and is 4-2 with a 2.22 ERA (12 ER/48.2 IP) in his last eight starts. In 2017, Jon went 13-8 with a 4.33 ERA (87 ER/180.2 IP) and 180 strikeouts made 32 starts for the third-straight season since joining the Cubs. A four-time All-Star and three-time World Series Champion, Jon is in his fourth season with Chicago after he signed with the Cubs on December 15, 2014 is one of four Cubs lefties alltime with at least three seasons of 32 games started. Has gone 5-1 with a 3.83 ERA (17 ER/40.0 IP) in seven-career starts against the Mets allowed eight earned runs in 1.1 innings July 3, 2016 at Citi Field removing that outing, he has gone 5-0 with a 2.09 ERA (9 ER/38.2 IP) in his other six starts was 2-0 with a 2.08 ERA (3 ER/13.0 IP) in two starts vs. the Mets last season.
CUBS HITTERS June 2, 2018 Page 3 #5 OF ALBERT ALMORA JR..325, 2 HR, 13 RBI Road Trip:.313 (5-16), 2B, 4 R, BB 1 G (3-4) 20 G 6 G 1 G 1/0/6 0/0 5/14/18 vs. ATL 0/0 SEASON BESTS: H 4, 4/20 @ COL; RBI 2, 5/14 vs. ATL; R 4, 4/20 @ COL CAREER BESTS: H 4, 4/20/18 @ COL; RBI 6, 9/13/17 vs. NYM; R 4, 4/20/18 @ COL Albert is hitting.397 (25-for-63) with six doubles, a homer, 14 runs and five RBI in his last 20 games has four doubles in his last seven games last night was 3-for-4 with a run was 1-for-5 with a double and a run Wednesday went 1-for-4 with a run Monday was 3-for-5 with two doubles, two runs and a RBI Sunday had a career-high 11-game hitting streak, April 11-28 - hit.370 (16-for-43) and scored 12 runs during the streak the 11-game hitting streak was the longest by a Cubs outfielder since Marlon Byrd (16 games) in 2011 is batting.333 (30-for-90) in the leadoff spot the Cubs are 22-11 in his 33 starts set career highs April 20 with four hits and four runs scored, going 4-for-6 with a double and RBI. Batting.340 (16-for-47) with a.396 OBP against lefties hitting.318 (34-for-107) with a.365 OBP against righties. #9 INF JAVIER BÁEZ.267, 13 HR, 43 RBI Road Trip:.278 (5-18), RBI, 2 R, 2B, BB Hitless 1 G (0-3) 16 G 3 G 1 G 12/3/15 0/1 (last 5/8/16 HR vs. WSH) 5/27/18 vs. SF 2/3 SEASON BESTS: H 4, 4/20 @ COL; RBI 4 (3x), last 4/20 @ COL; R 3, 4/11 vs. PIT CAREER BESTS: H 4 (5x), last 4/20/18 @ COL; RBI 6, 9/26/16 @ PIT; R 3 (4x), last 4/11/18 vs. PIT Javy is tied for the N.L. lead with 43 RBI and is among the league leaders with five triples and a.553 SLG mark has eight hits in his last seven games Thursday, drew a ninth-inning unintentional walk, his first since April 7 (183 PA) went 2-for-5 with a go-ahead RBI Wednesday Sunday, belted a game-winning three-run homer in the fourth inning, his second-straight game with a homer was 2-for-4 with a triple and stolen base May 22 went 3-for-4 with a homer on May 20 homered in a career-high three-straight games, May 5-7, including a three-run homer May 7 reached 10 homers faster than any 2B in club history had a career-high 11-game hitting streak, April 14-28 (20-for-50/.400) batted.369 (24-for-65) with seven doubles, a triple, seven homers, 22 RBI and 15 runs scored in 15 games from April 10-28. Is the first Cub to reach 40 RBI prior to Memorial since Derrek Lee in 2005. 27 of his first 55 hits have gone for extra bases (13 HR, 5 3B, 9 2B). #17 INF KRIS BRYANT.295, 8 HR, 28 RBI Road Trip:.318 (7-22), RBI, 3 BB, 2 R, BB 2 G (5-8) 17 G 7 G 0 G 7/4/8 0/2 (last 8/24/15 HR vs. CLE) 5/14/18 vs. ATL 0/10 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (7x), last 6/1 @ NYM; RBI 3, 3/31 @ MIA; R 3 (2x), last 5/11 vs. CWS CAREER BESTS: H 5 (2x), last 8/18/16 vs. MIL; RBI 6 (3x), last 6/27/16 @ CIN; R 4 (6x), last 9/13/17 vs. NYM Kris is among the league leaders in OPS (.938) and OBP (.409) has reached in 25 of his last 28 games 17 of his last 34 hits have gone for extra bases all told, has reached safely in 44 of 49 games, hitting safely in 33 batting.432 (19-for-44) with a 1.422 OPS against lefties went 3-for-4 with a game-winning RBI last night Thursday was 2-for-4 with a double, walk and a run Sunday night was 1-for-4 with a double, RBI and a walk went 2-for-4 with two RBI May 25 had an XBH in a career-high tying five-straight games, May 2-7 returned April 28 after missing the previous four games following a pitch to the helmet, April 22 in Colorado. Doubled in each of his first three games to start the season, the first Cub to do so since Moises Alou in 2003. Became the 22nd player in franchise history to reach 100 homers, May 9 vs. Miami is the third Cubs third baseman to reach the mark is the 10th player to hit his first 100 homers with the Cubs among those players to begin their career with the Cubs, he is the fastest to reach 100 homers. #40 C WILLSON CONTRERAS.271, 4 HR, 21 RBI Road Trip:.300 (3-10), 2 R, 2 HBP, 3 BB 1 G (1-2) 9 G 6 G 1 G 2/1/10 0/0 5/12/18 vs. CWS 1/4 SEASON BESTS: H 4, 5/11 vs. CWS; RBI 7, 5/11 vs. CWS; R 2 (2x), last 5/11 vs. CWS CAREER BESTS: H 4 (2x), last 5/11/18 vs. CWS; RBI 7, 5/11/18 vs. CWS; R 3, 4/22/17 @ CIN Willson is second on the team with 14 doubles batting.338 (23-for-68) with five doubles, three triples, three homers, 12 runs and 13 RBI in his last 19 games has a.323 average (20-for-62) in the seventh inning or later last night, was 1-for-2 with a run off the bench Wednesday was 1-for-3 with a walk Tuesday, was 1-for-2 with a run, walk and was twice hit by pitches Sunday night tripled and walked May 18 had three hits, a run and a RBI went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two homers, two runs and a career-high seven RBI May 11 notched his secondcareer grand slam and fourth-career multi-homer game, and his seven RBI were the most by a Cubs player since Aramis Ramirez in 2010 May 9, went 3-for-5 with two triples and a double is the first Cubs player since at least 1913 to record seven extra-base hits in a two-game span on May 9, became the first Cubs catcher with two triples in a game since Steve Swisher, August 11, 1976. Had a breakout season in 2017, ranking second among all N.L. catchers with 21 homers and 74 RBI became the second Cubs catcher in the last 20 seasons to reach 20 homers in a campaign hit 33 homers in his first 175-career games, the most-ever by a Venezuelan-born major league player. #53 C CHRIS GIMENEZ.286, 0 HR, 0 RBI Road Trip:.286 (2-7) Hitless 1 G (0-2) 1 G 0 G 0 G 0/0/0 0/0 10/1/17 vs. DET 0/0 SEASON BESTS: H 2, 5/28 @ PIT; RBI N/A; R N/A CAREER BESTS: H 4, 5/22/14 @ DET; RBI 4 (2x), last 6/5/17 vs. SEA; R 3, 8/20/17 vs. ARI Chris was selected from Iowa prior to last Saturday s game made his first start Monday in Pittsburgh and went 2-for-5 batted.224 (26-for- 116) with six doubles and seven RBI in 36 games for the I-Cubs joined Chicago on a minor league contract with an invite to spring training last offseason last year with the Twins, he hit.220 (41-for-186) with a career-best seven homers and 16 RBI in 74 games, turning in a.731 OPS Made his big league debut with Cleveland in 2009 all told, has seen major league action with the Indians (2009-10, 2014, 2016), Seattle (2011), Tampa Bay (2012-13), Texas (2014-15) and Minnesota (2017). #8 INF/OF IAN HAPP.241, 8 HR, 19 RBI Road Trip:.192 (2-11), R, 2B, 2 RBI 1 G (1-2) 5 G 2 G 0 G 4/2/4 0/0 5/22/18 vs. CLE 1/4 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (2x), last 5/19 @ CIN -1 ; RBI 5, 5/7 vs. MIA; R 2 (4x), last 5/25 vs. SF CAREER BESTS: H 4, 6/22/17 @ MIA; RBI 5, 5/7/18 vs. MIA; R 2 (16x), last 5/25/18 vs. SF Ian batted.333 (12-for-36) with three doubles, a triple, five homers, 10 RBI and a.500 OBP in 13 games from May 7-22, but is 2-for-18 (.111) in his last seven contests has scored in 14 of his last 20 games last night, came off the bench to go 1-for-2 and collected a two-out RBI Tuesday night delivered a game-winning RBI double was 0-for-1 as a pinch-hitter Monday to snap a stretch of reaching safely 16-straight games May 22, delivered his third career pinch homer and his second of the season homered in both games of May 19 s twinbill, becoming the first Cub to do so since Chris Coghlan on July 8, 2014 at Cincy in game one, was a single shy of the cycle and reached five times May 18, was 1-for-2 with a run and a career-high three walks (all intentional) notched his fourth-career multi-homer game May 7 and became the first Cub since Dioner Navarro in 2013 to homer from both sides of the plate in a game drove in a career-high five runs. On Opening Day hit a leadoff homer, becoming the first Cub to do so since Alfonso Soriano in 2009 went deep on the game s very first pitch in the first game of MLB s season, the first to turn that trick since Dwight Evans in 1986. Hit 24 homers in his debut season, the second-most homers ever by a switch-hitting N.L. rookie and the third-most by a rookie in Cubs franchise history. #22 OF JASON HEYWARD.252, 2 HR, 21 RBI Road Trip:.421 (8-19), R, BB, 2B, 2 RBI Hitless 1 G (0-5) 10 G 2 G 0 G 2/0/8 0/4 (last 9/4/16 1B vs. SF) 4/19/18 vs. STL 0/6 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (2x), last 5/30 @ PIT; RBI 4, 5/19 @ CIN -2 ; R 2 (3x), last 4/19 vs. STL CAREER BESTS: H 5 (2x), last 7/18/15 vs. NYM; RBI 4 (10x), last 5/19/18 @ CIN -2 ; R 4, 8/22/10 @ CHC Jason has 15 walks compared to 18 strikeouts, and his.327 OBP is 75 points higher than his.252 average had three-straight multi-hit efforts through Thursday, including 2-for-5 that night had three hits Wednesday Tuesday, had three hits, doubled, drove in a run and scored a run Sunday, tripled and scored a run May 26, was 1-for-3 with a bases-loaded walk was activated May 18 from the D.L. after he landed on the shelf due to a concussion suffered, May 6 in St. Louis, while attempting to make a catch at the right field wall in May 19 s game two, tied his career high with four RBI and finished 2-for-4 with a triple was 2-for-4 with a run and a walk on May 5 in St. Louis after hitting.045 (1-for- 22) in his previous eight games batted.277 (18-for-65) in his first 19 games to start the year. Is in his third season with the Cubs and his ninth major league season overall, making the playoffs in six of his first eight campaigns won his fourth-straight Gold Glove Award in 2017 (fifth overall) posted a.259/.326/.389 slashline in 2017 after posting a.230/.306/.325 slashline in 2016. CUBS VS. RHP JACOB DEGROM Almora Jr..500 2 1 0 0 Baez.000 4 0 0 0 Bryant.429 7 3 2 3 Contreras.000 6 0 0 0 Heyward.286 14 4 0 0 La Stella.000 5 0 0 0 Rizzo.308 13 4 1 2 Russell.250 8 2 1 2 Schwarber.000 1 0 0 0 Zobrist.000 6 0 0 0 CUBS AT CITI FIELD Almora Jr..545 22 12 0 0 Baez.244 45 11 3 5 Bryant.325 40 13 3 5 Contreras.172 29 5 1 2 Gimenez.000 7 0 0 1 Happ.200 15 3 2 6 Heyward.211 180 38 7 20 La Stella.357 28 10 0 1 Rizzo.264 87 23 5 13 Russell.219 32 7 1 4 Schwarber.417 12 5 2 7 Zobrist.263 38 10 3 5 BASES LOADED, 2018 Almora Jr..000 2 0 0 1 Báez.222 9 2 0 7 Bryant.500 2 1 0 3 Contreras.750 4 3 1 7 Gimenez.000 1 0 0 0 Happ.167 6 1 0 3 Heyward.375 8 3 0 10 La Stella.000 1 0 0 1 Rizzo.333 3 1 0 2 Russell.000 3 0 0 1 Schwarber.000 4 0 0 2 Zobrist 1.000 2 2 0 4 BASES LOADED, CAREER Almora Jr..455 11 5 0 13 Báez.207 29 6 3 25 Bryant.189 37 7 3 30 Contreras.522 23 12 2 30 Gimenez.133 15 2 0 8 Happ.333 15 5 1 13 Heyward.245 94 23 2 67 La Stella.412 17 7 0 25 Rizzo.325 77 25 3 77 Russell.265 49 13 1 37 Schwarber.222 18 4 1 13 Zobrist.311 106 33 6 111 PINCH HITTING, 2018 Almora Jr..000 7 0 0 0 Báez.500 2 1 0 0 Bryant.000 0 0 0 0 Contreras.000 1 0 0 0 Gimenez.000 0 0 0 0 Happ.500 10 5 2 4 Heyward.000 2 0 0 0 La Stella.462 26 12 0 7 Rizzo.000 0 0 0 0 Russell.500 2 1 1 2 Schwarber.000 2 0 0 1 Zobrist.000 3 0 0 0 PINCH HITTING, CAREER Almora Jr..259 58 15 0 10 Báez.212 33 7 0 0 Bryant.250 4 1 0 2 Contreras.118 17 2 1 4 Gimenez.214 14 3 1 2 Happ.320 25 8 3 7 Heyward.250 28 7 0 5 La Stella.299 107 32 0 18 Rizzo.083 12 1 0 1 Russell.368 19 7 2 5 Schwarber.080 25 2 1 2 Zobrist.194 62 12 4 13
June 2, 2018 Page 4 CUBS HITTERS #2 INF TOMMY LA STELLA.354, 0 HR, 12 RBI Road Trip:.500 (2-4), R, 2 BB 2 G (2-2) 2 G 1 G 0 G 2/2/6 0/0 8/26/17 @ PHI 0/1 SEASON BESTS: H 3, 5/19 @ CIN -2 ; RBI 2 (3x), last 4/28 vs. MIL; R 2, 4/22 @ COL CAREER BESTS: H 3 (11x), last 5/19/18 @ CIN -2 ; RBI 4, 8/26/17 @ PHI; R 3, 4/24/16 @ CIN Tommy is 12-for-26 (.462) with five walks (.548 OBP) and seven RBI as a pinch-hitter, the most hits as a PH in the majors and second in PH RBI has delivered pinch-singles in each of the first two games in New York Monday, was 0-for-1 with two walks Sunday, delivered a pinch- RBI single and scored walked twice May 20, and May 19 (gm. 2) was 3-for-5 May 14, hit leadoff and was 1-for-4 with a run May 11, delivered a ninth-inning RBI pinch-single... on Opening Day hit a two-run pinch-double with two outs in the seventh posted a.288 average (36-for-125) and.389 OBP in 73 games with the Cubs last season had a.488 OBP as a pinch-hitter in 2017, reaching base in 21-of-44 pinchhit plate appearances was an eighth round selection of the Braves in 2011. #44 INF ANTHONY RIZZO.267, 8 HR, 37 RBI Road Trip:.350 (7-20), 2 HR, 2B. 4 RBI, 3 R, 4 BB 2 G (2-10) 10 G 4 G 0 G 11/6/9 0/6 (last 4/10/17 1B vs. LAD) 5/29/18 @ PIT 0/16 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (3x), last 5/28 @ PIT; RBI 5, 5/9 vs. MIA; R 2 (5x), last 5/18 @ CIN CAREER BESTS: H 4 (8x), last 8/22/16 @ SD; RBI 6 (3x), last 4/7/16 @ ARI ; R 4, 6/23/13 vs. HOU Anthony is one extra-base hit shy of 400 for his career had an 11-game hitting streak snapped Wednesday (16-or-42/.381) his 37 RBI rank second on the team while his 28 May RBI were second-most in the majors Tuesday reached four times, hitting a solo homer, a double, drawing two walks and scoring a run Monday delivered a game-winning solo homer, had three hits and drove in three Sunday, was 1-for-3 with a RBI, run and two walks hit.342 (13-for-38) with two doubles, five homers, 15 RBI and a 1.170 OPS from May 1-12 May 19 (gm. 2) was 1- for-4 with a double, run and three RBI walked in five-straight games, May 11-15, after going 16-straight games (69 PA) without a free pass batted.148 (11-for-74) in the season s opening month-plus returned from the disabled list April 17 and reached base twice (BB, HBP) was placed on the disabled list April 10 (retroactive to April 6) with lower back tightness marked his first-career D.L. stint. Hit his fourth career lead-off homer May 1 now owns a.291 career average (16-for-55) with six homers, 13 RBI and a 1.050 OPS in 16 games at the top of the order. Entered 2018 with 612 games played since 2014, tied for the second-most in the N.L. #27 INF ADDISON RUSSELL.273, 2 HR, 14 RBI Road Trip:.412 (7-17), HR, 2 RBI, 3 R 1 G (3-5) 14 G 3 G 1 G 2/0/9 0/2 (last 4/19/17 HR vs. MIL) 5/28/18 @ PIT 0/3 SEASON BESTS: H 4, 5/18 @ CIN; RBI 2 (3x), 5/28 @ PIT; R 2 (3x), last 5/28 @ PIT CAREER BESTS: H 4 (4x), last 5/18/18 @ CIN; RBI 4 (2x), last 4/19/17 vs. MIL; R 3 (5x), last 7/15/17 @ BAL Addison is 32-for-99 (.323) with 15 runs, 12 RBI and a.382 OBP in his last 29 games since April 26 last night, had his third game with at least three hits, scoring a run Wednesday, had two hits Monday, delivered a two-run pinch-homer Sunday, was 1-for-4 with a RBI went 2- for-3 with a RBI May 25 May 18, tied a career mark with four hits and reached five times May 15, delivered a game-tying RBI double and scored the winning run in the ninth inning reached a career-high five times on May 9, including his first homer of the season recorded a double and homer in the third inning, becoming the first Cub with two XBH in an inning since Brett Jackson in 2012 batted.300 (12-for-40) in 13 games from April 14-30. Appeared in 110 games in 2017, missing over a month of action with a foot injury closed the 2017 season on a high note, batting.274 after the All-Star Break, compared to.226 prior to the Break. Was a first round pick of the Athletics in the 2012 MLB Draft (11th overall). HOME RUNS, 2018 Batter Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Almora Jr. (2) 1 1 0 0 Báez (13) 8 2 3 0 Bryant (8) 6 2 0 0 Contreras (4) 2 1 0 1 Gimenez (0) 0 0 0 0 Happ (8) 5 2 1 0 Heyward (2) 0 2 0 0 La Stella (0) 0 0 0 0 Rizzo (8) 6 0 2 0 Russell (2) 0 2 0 0 Schwarber (11) 6 3 2 0 Zobrist (4) 2 2 0 0 Cubs (62) 36 17 8 1 Opponents (51) 30 12 9 0 MULTI-RBI GAMES, 2018 Batter 2-RBI 3-RBI 4-RBI 5+ Almora Jr. (1) 1 0 0 0 Báez (11) 5 3 3 0 Bryant (8) 7 1 0 0 Contreras (4) 2 1 0 1 Gimenez (0) 0 0 0 0 Happ (4) 3 0 0 1 Heyward (6) 5 0 1 0 La Stella (3) 3 0 0 0 Rizzo (7) 3 3 0 1 Russell (3) 3 0 0 0 Schwarber (8) 6 0 2 0 Zobrist (5) 5 0 0 0 #12 OF KYLE SCHWARBER.258, 11 HR, 28 RBI Road Trip:.267 (4-15), 4 R, 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB 2 G (2-3) 12 G 2 G 0 G 6/5/13 0/0 6/1/18 @ NYM 1/6 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (2x), last 4/20 @ COL; RBI 4 (2x), last 6/1 @ NYM; R 2 (4x), last 4/24 @ CLE CAREER BESTS: H 4 (2x), last 7/21/15 @ CIN; RBI 4 (8x), last 6/1/18 @ NYM; R 3 (4x), last 9/11/15 @ PHI Kyle has 17 walks in his last 20 games has reached safely in 37 of 48 games played is 11-for-34 (.324) in his last 10 games after hitting.095 (2-for-21) in seven games, May 12-19 last night, drove in four runs off the bench with a sac fly and three-run homer Thursday, was 1-for-2 with a run, RBI and a walk Tuesday, doubled and homered, driving in two runs went 2-for-4 with a game-winning two-run homer May 20, and also picked up his first career ejection drew a career-high four walks in May 19 s game one (2 IBB) hit.309 (17-for-55) with a.979 OPS in 16 games from April 19-May 11 on April 24 in Cleveland, recorded his sixth career two-homer game, hitting solo shots in the second and fourth innings April 20 tied his career high with four RBI, going 3-for-4 with a three-run homer. Was a first round pick of the Cubs in the 2014 MLB Draft (fourth overall). #18 INF/OF BEN ZOBRIST.304, 4 HR, 18 RBI Road Trip:.421 (8-19), 4 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 3 BB 2 G (6-9) 13 G 5 G 0 G 5/5/6 0/5 (last, 9/15/14 1B vs. NYY) 5/31/18 @ NYM 0/7 SEASON BESTS: H 3 (5x), last 6/1 @ NYM; RBI 2 (5x), last 5/31 @ NYM; R 3 (3x), last 5/19 @ CIN -2 CAREER BESTS: H 5, 6/10/13 vs. BOS; RBI 8, 4/28/11 @ MIN; R 4 (5x), last 9/13/17 vs. NYM Ben has homered in two of his last four games hitting.359 (14-for-39) in his last 10 games batting.418 (33-for-79) in wins, and.153 (9-for- 59) in losses has consecutive three-hit games to start the Mets series was 3-for-4 with a double, run and a walk last night after he drove in two and went 3-for-5 on Thursday Tuesday night homered, scored twice and drove in two runs appeared in his 1,500th career game, May 25 and went 2-for-4 with a game-winning two-run double homered, walked and scored two runs May 20 May 15 delivered a game-winning RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning was placed on the D.L. April 21 (retro to April 18) with back tightness (activated April 28) reached base all five times April 14, going 3-for-3 with two walks, two RBI and a season-high three runs scored hit a go-ahead and eventual gamewinning solo homer April 8. A three-time All-Star and two-time World Champion, he has appeared at every defensive position save for pitcher and catcher. Since the start of 2009, he ranks fourth in the majors with 716 walks and eighth with 298 doubles (entering 2018). CUBS HOME RUNS, LAST TIME IT HAPPENED Game Opening HR: Anthony Rizzo, 5/1/18 vs. Colorado (Jon Gray) Walk-Off HR: Addison Russell, 4/19/17 vs. Milwaukee (Neftali Feliz) Pinch-HR: Ian Addison Happ, Russell, 4/11/18 5/28/18 vs. Pittsburgh @ Pittsburgh (Josh Smoker) (Steven Brault) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: David DeJesus, 5/11/12 @ Milwaukee (Kameron Loe) Inside-The-Park HR: Javier Báez, 8/7/17 @ San Francisco (Matt Moore) Three-Homer Game: Kris Bryant, 6/27/16 @ Cincinnati Pitcher Hitting Homer: Jon Lester, 8/1/17 vs. Arizona (Patrick Corbin) 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: Ian Happ, 5/7/18 vs. Miami 2018 HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS 2-Homer Games (4): Báez (2), 4/10 vs. PIT & 4/11 vs. PIT; Schwarber, 4/24 @ CLE; Contreras, 5/11 vs. CWS 3-Homer Games (0): N/A Grand Slams (1): Contreras, 5/11 vs. CWS 3-Consecutive Games with a Homer (1): Báez, 5/5-7 Pinch-Homers (1): (3): Happ, 4/11 vs. PIT & 5/21 vs. CLE; Russell, 5/28 @ PIT Back-to-Back Homers (0): (1): N/A Schwarber/Báez, 5/20 @ CIN Back-to-Back-to-Back Homers (0): N/A Pitchers Hitting Homers (0): N/A Game-Opening Homers (2): Happ, 3/29 @ MIA; Rizzo, 5/1 vs. COL Walk-Off Homers (0): N/A RUNS SCORED BY INNING INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL CUBS 34 42 28 33 22 26 14 19 13 28 25 28 31 47 22 35 14 21 5 208 284 OPP. 18 27 13 15 21 28 12 19 35 42 79 20 21 17 23 69 56 154 199 OUTFIELD ASSISTS (11) (8) Happ (2), Heyward (2), (3), Schwarber (3), (5), Zobrist (1) CUBS CATCHING CORPS CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Caratini 2/8 2/10 25.0% 20.0% 0 1 4.33 4.23 (33 (37 ER/68.2 ER/78.2 IP) Contreras 5/19 6/21 26.3% 28.6% 2 4 3.22 3.20 (104 (142 ER/290.1 ER/399.0 IP) Pitcher Gimenez Pickoffs (2): Chatwood 1/1 (1), 100.0% Quintana (1) 0 0 1.20 (2 ER/15.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (2): Chatwood (1), Quintana (1)
CUBS PITCHERS June 2, 2018 Page 5 TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG SHO SV/OPP IP H R ER HR BB SO 1BF IR/IRS Starters 20-17 3.72 0 0 --- 290.2 252 132 120 38 135 267 --- --- Relievers 11-6 2.72 --- --- 15/20 202.0 146 67 61 13 98 203 193/151 99/25 SEASON TOTALS 31-23 3.31 0 0 15/20 492.2 398 199 181 51 233 470 #41 RHP STEVE CISHEK LAST OUTING: 6/1 @ NYM (0.1 IP, 1 K) 1-0 1.75 1/2 5 22/5 27/24 27/24 3/29/18 @ MIA 4/30/18 vs. COL SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3 (2x), last 5/26 vs. SF; IP: 2.0 (2x), last 5/26 vs. SF CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 4 (2x), last 7/2/11 @ TEX; IP: 3.0 IP (3x), last 5/4/12 @ SD Steve has held opponents to a.167 average (15-for-90)... has walked 13 and struck out 28 in his 27 appearances retired his lone BF and stranded a runner last night threw a scoreless seventh Thursday tossed a scoreless eighth Tuesday struck out his lone batter faced on three pitches, picked up a hold and stranded an inherited runner Monday threw a season-high 33 pitches in 2.0 innings May 26 appeared in both ends of May 19 s doubleheader and needed just 14 pitches to record 1.1 total innings. Has recorded 122 career saves, by far the most among active Cubs relievers. #32 LHP BRIAN DUENSING LAST OUTING: 6/1 @ NYM (1 BF, 1 H) 1-0 2.04 0/1 3 19/5 26/18 26/23 4/11/18 vs. PIT 4/10/15 @ CWS SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 4/1 @ MIA; IP: 2.0 (2x), last 5/27 vs. SF CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 5, 8/7/09 @ DET; IP: 4.2 IP, 8/7/09 @ DET Brian has held opponents to a.210 average (13-for-62) has struck out 12 and walked 11, including six free passes in his last nine outings allowed runs in consecutive outings, May 29-31, for the first time this season gave up a solo homer Thursday Tuesday, allowed two ninth inning runs tied season high with 2.0 shutout innings Sunday night allowed a run in 0.1 innings May 13 to snap a season-opening run of 12.0 shutout innings and a 13.0-inning scoreless streak dating to last season signed a two-year deal with the Cubs in January, returning to the club after a strong 2017. Limited lefties to a.239 batting average (230-for-964) in his career entering 2018. #60 RHP CORY MAZZONI LAST OUTING: 5/30 @ PIT (0.2 IP, 1 BB) 0-0 0.00 0/0 0 0/0 2/2 2/2 N/A N/A SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 1, last 5/7 vs. MIA; IP: 1.0, 5/7 vs. MIA CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 2 (4x), last 9/25/17 LAD; IP: 2.0 IP, 5/28/15 vs. PIT Cory was recalled for his second stint with Chicago prior to Wednesday s game tossed 0.2 shutout frames threw a scoreless inning in his previous relief appearance for the Cubs, May 7 vs. Miami with Iowa, is 3-2 with a 1.25 ERA (3 ER/21.2 IP) and two saves in 14 relief appearances has walked five and struck out 22 with a 1.06 WHIP at Triple-A. Cory is a native of Evans City, Penn. and was originally selected by the New York Mets in the second round of the 2011 Draft out of North Carolina State University. #59 RHP LUKE FARRELL LAST OUTING: 5/28 @ PIT (1.0 IP, 1 SO) 1-2 6.75 0/1 0 4/2 7/5 7/3 4/30/18 vs. COL N/A SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 4/24 @ CLE; IP: 1.2, 5/2/18 vs. COL CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 3 (2x), last 4/24/18 @ CLE; IP: 3.0, 8/13/17 vs. CHI Luke was recalled for his second stint prior to Monday s game, and tossed a scoreless ninth suffered consecutive losses in St. Louis, May 5-6 earned his first-career win April 30 vs. Colorado, striking out two in 1.1 IP first recalled, April 20 with Iowa, is 0-2 with a 4.94 ERA (13 ER/23.2 IP) in five starts made his major league debut last year, making one start with the Royals and nine relief outings with the Reds, posting a 2.61 ERA. Is the son of former major league manager John Farrell and the brother of Jeremy, the Cubs minor league infield coordinator, and Shane, a regional crosschecker for the Cubs. #15 RHP BRANDON MORROW LAST OUTING: 6/1 @ NYM (1.0 IP, 1 BB, 1 SO) 0-0 0.93 14/15 0 8/3 22/15 22/21 9/30/17 @ COL 6/1/18 @ NYM SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 5/20 @ CIN; IP: 1.0 (18x), last 6/1 @ NYM CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 4 (2x), last 5/12/08 @ TEX; IP: 3.1 IP, 4/23/07 @ TEX Brandon has held opponents to a.179 average (12-for-67) and a.451 OPS has saved each of the first two games of this Mets series tossed a scoreless ninth last night, and used two pitches to record one out and strand two on Thursday picked up his 12th save Tuesday, recording the final two outs after two inherited runners scored retired his lone BF May 26 to record his 11th save May 5, suffered his first blown save of the season, and had an 18.2-inning scoreless streak dating back to last season snapped. Has pitched exclusively out of the bullpen since 2016, going 7-0 with 16 saves and a 1.71 ERA (15 ER/79.0 IP) in 85 games from 2016-to the present. 47 LHP RANDY ROSARIO LAST OUTING: 6/1 @ NYM (1.2 IP, 1 SO) 2-0 0.00 0/0 0 5/0 4/4 4/4 6/1/18 @ NYM N/A SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 5/27 vs. SF; IP: 2.1, 5/27 vs. SF CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 5/27/18 vs. SF; IP: 2.1, 5/27/18 vs. SF Randy has made four scoreless appearances for Chicago last night, stranded two runners and tossed 1.2 scoreless innings to earn the win Sunday night spun a career-high 2.1 scoreless innings and stranded three inherited runners to pick up his first career major league win recalled May 26 and is in his third stint with the Cubs this season made his Cubs debut, May 19 at Cincinnati (gm. 1), stranding two inherited runners and tossing 2.0 scoreless innings posted no record and a 0.47 ERA (1 ER/19.1 IP) in 12 relief appearances with Iowa has walked six, contributing to a 0.83 WHIP at Triple-A claimed off waivers from Minnesota, November 3, 2017. Made his major league debut with the Twins in 2017, making two relief appearances. #46 RHP PEDRO STROP LAST OUTING: 6/1 @ NYM (0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO) 3-0 2.22 0/1 4 10/2 25/19 25/22 4/27/18 vs. MIL 9/9/15 vs. STL SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3, 4/28 vs. MIL; IP: 2.0 IP, 5/5 @ STL CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 4 (2x), last 7/22/15 @ CIN; IP: 2.0 IP (12x), last 5/5/18 @ STL Pedro has not allowed a run in 22 of his 25 outings last night allowed two runs in 0.2 innings Thursday, tossed a scoreless inning, walked two, and picked up his fourth hold had a 12.2 scoreless innings streak snapped May 25, allowing one run in 0.2 innings in May 19 s game one, threw a scoreless ninth holds the franchise record with 109 holds and his 2.65 ERA (87 ER/296.0 IP) ranks second among Cubs relievers all-time (min. 100 games), trailing only Bruce Sutter s 2.39 ERA. In 2017, he went 5-4 with a 2.83 ERA (19 ER/60.1 IP) in 69 games. 2018 CLUB HIGHS AND LOWS CUBS OPPONENTS 12, 5/7 vs. MIA (14-2)... Largest Winning Margin... 9 (2x), 5/22 vs. CLE (10-1) 8, 4/14 vs. ATL (2-10, 14-10)... Largest Come Behind W... 4, 5/5 @ STL (4-0, 8-6) 16, 4/20 @ COL... Most Runs... 11, 5/2 vs. COL 9, 4/14 vs. ATL (8th)... Most Runs, Inn.... 5 (4x), last 5/2 vs. COL (8th) 18, 4/20 @ COL... Most Hits... 15 (2x), last 5/2 vs. COL 6 (2x), last 5/9 vs. MIA (3rd)... Most Hits, Inn.... 5 (3x), last 5/14 vs. ATL (5th) 2, 4/2 @ CIN... Fewest Hits... 2 (3x), last 5/18 @ CIN 4 (2x), last 5/7 vs. MIA... Most Home Runs... 4 (2x), last 5/2 vs. COL 2 (3x), last 5/20 @ CIN (2nd)... Most Home Runs, Inn.... 2 (6x), last 5/2 vs. COL (5th) 7, 4/11 vs. PIT... Most Doubles... 5, 5/26 vs. SF 2 (2x), last 5/27 vs. SF... Most Triples... 1 (6x), last 5/13 vs. CWS 10 (2x), last 5/9 vs. MIA... Most Extra-Base Hits... 7 (2x), last 5/2 vs. COL 10, 4/14 vs. ATL... Most BBs By Batters... 10 (2x), last, 5/22 vs. CLE 15, 5/18 @ CIN... Most Ks By Pitchers... 20, 3/30 @ MIA 5, 5/13 vs. CWS... Most Stolen Bases... 3, 5/15 @ ATL 3 (3x), last 5/16 @ ATL... Most Double Plays Turned... 2 (6x), last 5/26 vs. SF 3, 4/19 vs. STL... Most Errors Committed... 3, 4/5 @ MIL 15, 3/30 @ MIA... Most Left On Base... 18, 3/30 @ MIA Longest Winning Streak: 5 games (2x)... 4/26-30 & 5/7-12 Longest Losing Streak: 5 games... 5/1-6 Most Runs, Both Clubs: 24 (Cubs 14, Braves 10)... 4/14 vs. ATL Most Hits, Both Clubs: 29 (Cubs 18, Rockies 11)... 4/20 @ COL Most Home Runs, Both Clubs: 6, (Cubs 2, Rockies 4)... 5/2 vs. COL Most Strikeouts By Pitchers, Both Clubs: 34 (Cubs 14, Marlins 20)... 3/30 @ MIA Most Left On Base, Both Clubs: 33 (Cubs 15, Marlins 18)... 3/30 @ MIA Fewest Left On Base, Both Clubs: 6 (Cubs 4, Rockies 2)... 5/1 vs. COL Consecutive Games With a Home Run: 5 games... 4/7-12 Consecutive Games Without a Home Run: 4 games... 4/27-30 Consecutive Errorless Games: 6 games... 5/19-26 Consecutive Games With An Error: 4 games... 5/12-15 Shortest Game, Time: 2:22... 4/26 vs. MIL Longest Game, Time: 5:18... 3/30 @ MIA Most Innings: 17 inn.... 3/30 @ MIA Largest Wrigley Field Crowd: 41,250 (5/26 vs. SF) Largest Road Crowd: 48,137 (4/22 @ COL) Series Sweeps: 2 (4 G, 4/26-29 vs. MIL; 3 G, 5/7-9 vs. MIA) BATTING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Hitting Streak: 11 games (3x), last... Rizzo (5/18-29) Most Runs Scored: 4, Almora Jr..... 4/20 @ COL Most Hits: 4 (4x), last Russell... 5/18 @ CIN Most Total Bases: 12, Contreras... 5/11 vs. CWS Most Extra-Base Hits: 4, Contreras... 5/11 vs. CWS Most Doubles: 2 (6x), last Almora Jr.... 5/27 vs. SF Most Triples: 2, Contreras... 5/9 vs. MIA Most RBI: 7, Contreras... 5/11 vs. CWS Most Stolen Bases: 2, Schwarber... 5/13 vs. CWS Most Walks: 4, Schwarber... 5/19 @ CIN -1 Most Strikeouts: 4 (2x), last Schwarber... 4/6 @ MIL 2-Hit Innings: Russell... 5/9 vs. MIA PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Winning Streak: 3 games (3x), last Strop... 3/31-current Longest Losing Streak: 3 games, Chatwood & Darvish... 4/2-17 & 4/13-5/2 Complete Game Shutouts: N/A... N/A 9.0-Inning Complete Games: N/A... N/A Low-Hit Complete Game: N/A... N/A Longest Outing, Reliever: 7.0 IP, Butler... 3/30 @ MIA Most Strikeouts, Starter: 9, Darvish... 4/7 @ MIL Reliever: 5, Butler... 3/30 @ MIA Consecutive Strikeouts: 5, Quintana... 5/26 vs. SF Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Starter: 11.0 IP, Hendricks... 4/20-26 Reliever: 15.0 IP, Edwards Jr.... 4/5-5/8 Consecutive Save Opportunities Converted: 7, Morrow... 4/7-29 Consecutive Batters Retired: 13, Montgomery... 5/28 @ PIT Most Runs Allowed: 7, Quintana... 4/14 vs. ATL Most Hits Allowed: 9 (2x), last Quintana... 5/14 vs. ATL Most Homers Allowed: 3 (3x), last Quintana... 5/14 vs. ATL Most Walks Issued: 7, Chatwood... 4/17 vs. STL Longest No-Hit Stretch, Start of Game: 4.1 IP (2x), last Montgomery... 5/28 @ PIT MISCELLANEOUS INFO Come-From-Behind Wins: 14 High-Water Mark: 8 games (31-23) Losses after Leading: 11 Low-Water Mark: 1 game (2-3, 3-4, 6-7, 7-8) Games Won in Last At-Bat: 5 Times at.500 Mark: 9 (1-1, 2-2, 3-3, 4-4, 5-5, Walkoff Wins: 0 6-6, 7-7, 8-8, 9-9) #37 LHP JUSTIN WILSON LAST OUTING: 5/30 @ PIT (1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 BB,2 SO) 1-1 2.82 0/0 3 12/1 23/18 23/19 4/14/18 vs. ATL 7/29/17 vs. HOU SEASON BESTS (as reliever): SO 3 (2x), last 5/26 vs. SF; IP: 1.2 (2x), last 5/26 vs. SF CAREER BESTS (as reliever): SO 4 (3x), last 9/19/15 @ NYM; IP: 3.1 IP, 4/15/13 vs. STL Justin has held the opponent scoreless in 19 of 23 outings had a 0.71 ERA (1 ER/12.2 IP) in 13 May outings opponents are batting.182 (14-for-77) has struck out 26 in 22.1 innings, walking 18 Wednesday, spun 1.1 scoreless innings, stranding an inherited runner committed the first balk of his career Monday picked up his third hold, throwing a perfect seventh tossed 1.2 scoreless innings, stranding one of two inherited runners, May 26. Has pitched with the Pirates (2012-14), Yankees (2015), Tigers (2016-17) and Cubs (2017-18).
2018 DAY-BY-DAY SCHEDULE/RESULTS June 2, 2018 Page 6 GM DATE OPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATT. 1 3/29 @MIA W 8-4 CISHEK (1-0)-Ureña 1-0 T-1st, --- 32,151 2 3/30 @MIA L 1-2 (17) Despaigne-BUTLER (0-1) 1-1 3rd, -1.0 12,034 3 3/31 @MIA W 10-6 (10) STROP (1-0)-Ziegler 2-1 T-2nd, -1.0 13,422 4 4/1 @MIA L 0-6 Peters-QUINTANA (0-1) 2-2 3rd, -1.5 10,428 5 4/2 @CIN L 0-1 Mahle-CHATWOOD (0-1)-Iglesias 2-3 4th, -2.5 18,963 4/3 @CIN POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 5/19) 2-3 T-3rd, -2.5 4/4 OFF DAY 2-3 4th, -2.0 6 4/5 @MIL W 8-0 Lester (1-0)-Suter 3-3 3rd, -2.0 24,310 7 4/6 @MIL L 4-5 Albers-MONTGOMERY (0-1) 3-4 T3rd, -3.0 37,758 8 4/7 @MIL W 5-2 STROP (2-0)-Barnes-MORROW (1) 4-4 T3rd, -2.0 43,331 9 4/8 @MIL W 3-0 QUINTANA (1-1)-Anderson-MORROW (2) 5-4 2nd, -2.0 39,282 4/9 PIT POSTPONED SNOW (Make-up date 4/10) 5-4 T-2nd, -2.0 10 4/10 PIT L 5-8 Nova-CHATWOOD (0-2)-Vazquez 5-5 T-2nd, -3.0 40,144 11 4/11 PIT W 13-5 DUENSING (1-0)-Glasnow 6-5 T-2nd, -2.0 35,596 12 4/12 PIT L 1-6 Williams-HENDRICKS (0-1) 6-6 3rd, -3.0 29,949 13 4/13 ATL L 0-4 Sanchez-DARVISH (0-1) 6-7 4th, -3.0 33,866 14 4/14 ATL W 14-10 WILSON (1-0)-Ramirez 7-7 4th, -3.0 36,788 4/15 ATL POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 5/14) 7-7 T-3rd, -3.5 4/16 STL POSTPONED INCLEMENT WEATHER (Make-up date 7/21) 7-7 3rd, -3.0 15 4/17 STL L 3-5 Wainwright-CHATWOOD (0-3)-Norris 7-8 4th, -3.0 35,103 4/18 STL POSTPONED INCLEMENT WEATHER (Make-up date 4/19) 7-8 4th, -3.5 16 4/19 STL W 8-5 LESTER (2-0)-Weaver-MORROW (3) 8-8 4th, -2.5 29,648 17 4/20 @COL W 16-5 HENDRICKS (1-1)-Gray 9-8 4th, -1.5 35,290 18 4/21 @COL L 2-5 Anderson-DARVISH (0-2)-Davis 9-9 4th, -2.0 40,107 19 4/22 @COL W 9-7 Quintana (2-1)-Marquez-MORROW (4) 10-9 4th, -2.0 48.137 4/23 OFF DAY 10-9 4th, -2.0 20 4/24 @CLE W 10-3 CHATWOOD (1-3)-Tomlin 11-9 T-3rd, -2.0 16,408 21 4/25 @CLE L 1-4 Bauer-LESTER (2-1)-Allen 11-10 4th, -3.0 15,712 22 4/26 MIL W 1-0 HENDRICKS (2-1)-Anderson-MORROW (5) 12-10 4th, -2.0 37,197 23 4/27 MIL W 3-2 STROP (3-0)-Jennings-MORROW (6) 13-10 4th, -1.0 35,579 24 4/28 MIL W 3-0 QUINTANA (3-1)-Guerra 14-10 T-2nd, -0.5 40,147 25 4/29 MIL W 2-0 CHATWOOD (2-3)-Davies-MORROW (7) 15-10 2nd, -0.5 40,895 26 4/30 COL W 3-2 FARRELL (1-0)-Freeland-CISHEK (1) 16-10 1st, +0.5 35,922 27 5/1 COL L 1-3 Gray-HENDRICKS (2-2)-Davis 16-11 T-1st, --- 40,077 28 5/2 COL L 2-11 Anderson-DARVISH (0-3) 16-12 3rd, -1.0 32,909 5/3 OFF DAY 16-12 3rd, -1.0 29 5/4 @STL L 2-3 Mikolas-QUINTANA (3-2)-Norris 16-13 T-3rd, -1.5 46,099 30 5/5 @STL L 6-8 (10) Lyons-FARRELL (1-1) 16-14 T-3rd, -2.5 47,154 31 5/6 @STL L 3-4 (14) Mayers-FARRELL (1-2) 16-15 4th, -3.5 45,438 32 5/7 MIA W 14-2 HENDRICKS (3-2)-García 17-15 4th, -2.5 37,333 33 5/8 MIA W 4-3 EDWARDS JR. (1-0)-B clough-morrow (8) 18-15 4th, -1.5 40,051 34 5/9 MIA W 13-4 QUINTANA (4-2)-Chen 19-15 4th, -1.0 34,486 5/10 OFF DAY 19-15 4th, -1.5 35 5/11 CWS W 11-2 CHATWOOD (3-3)-Fulmer 20-15 4th, -1.5 39,585 36 5/12 CWS W 8-4 LESTER (3-1)-Shields-MORROW (9) 21-15 T-3rd, -0.5 41,099 37 5/13 CWS L 3-5 Giolito-HENDRICKS (3-3)-Rondon 21-16 4th, -1.0 40,537 38 5/14 ATL L 5-6 Teheran-QUINTANA (4-3)-Minter 21-17 4th, -2.0 35,946 39 5/15 @ATL W 3-2 EDWARDS JR. (2-0)-Vizcaino-MORROW (10) 22-17 T-3rd, -1.0 34,452 40 5/16 @ATL L 1-4 Minter-EDWARDS JR. (2-1)-Vizcaino 22-18 4th, -2.0 28,264 5/17 @ATL POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 8/30) 22-18 4th, -2.5 41 5/18 @CIN W 8-1 LESTER (4-1)-Bailey 23-18 T-3rd, -2.0 22,060 42 5/19 @CIN L 4-5 (11) Floro-WILSON (1-1) 23-19 4th, -2.5 19,046 43 5/19 @CIN W 10-0 QUINTANA (5-3)-Romano 24-19 T-3rd, -2.5 26,082 44 5/20 @CIN W 6-1 DARVISH (1-3)-Mahle 25-19 T-2nd, -1.5 26,988 5/21 OFF DAY 25-19 T-3rd, -2.0 45 5/22 CLE L 1-10 Bauer-CHATWOOD (3-4) 25-20 T-3rd, -3.0 37,168 46 5/23 CLE L 0-1 Plutko-LESTER (4-2)-Allen 25-21 4th, -4.0 39,004 5/24 OFF DAY 25-21 4th, -3.5 47 5/25 SF W 6-2 HENDRICKS (4-3)-Holland-MORROW (11) 26-21 3rd, -3.5 41,177 48 5/26 SF L 4-5 Stratton-QUINTANA (5-4)-Strickland 26-22 4th, -4.5 41,250 49 5/27 SF W 8-3 ROSARIO (1-0)-Blach 27-22 3rd, -4.5 41,587 50 5/28 @PIT W 7-0 MONTGOMERY (1-1)-Kuhl 28-22 2nd, -4.5 19,382 51 5/29 @PIT W 8-6 LESTER (5-2)-Santana-MORROW (12) 29-22 2nd, -3.5 11,475 52 5/30 @PIT L 1-2 Musgrove-HENDRICKS (4-4)-Vazquez 29-23 2nd, -4.5 14,126 53 5/31 @NYM W 5-1 QUINTANA (6-4)-Robles-MORROW (13) 30-23 2nd, -4.0 34,458 54 6/1 @NYM W 6-4 ROSARIO (2-0)-Sewald-MORROW (14) 31-23 2nd, -3.0 37,183 55 6/2 @NYM 6:15 PM FOX 56 6/3 @NYM 12:10 PM ABC7 6/4 OFF DAY 57 6/5 PHI 7:05 PM WGN 58 6/6 PHI 7:05 PM NBCSCH+ 59 6/7 PHI 1:20 PM NBCSCH 60 6/8 PIT 1:20 PM NBCSCH 61 6/9 PIT 1:20 PM ABC7 62 6/10 PIT 1:20 PM WGN 63 6/11 @MIL 7:10 PM NBCSCH+ 64 6/12 @MIL 7:10 PM NBCSCH 65 6/13 @MIL 1:10 PM WGN 6/14 OFF DAY 66 6/15 @STL 7:15 PM ABC7 67 6/16 @STL 7:15 PM FOX 68 6/17 @STL 1:15 PM NBCSCH 69 6/18 LAD 7:05 PM NBCSCH 70 6/19 LAD 7:05 PM ABC7 71 6/20 LAD 1:20 PM WGN 72 6/21 @CIN 6:10 PM NBCSCH 73 6/22 @CIN 6:10 PM WGN 74 6/23 @CIN 3:10 PM ABC7 75 6/24 @CIN 12:10 PM NBCSCH 76 6/25 @LAD 9:10 PM NBCSCH 77 6/26 @LAD 9:10 PM WGN 78 6/27 @LAD 9:10 PM NBCSCH+ 79 6/28 @LAD 2:10 PM NBCSCH GM DATE OPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATT. 80 6/29 MIN 4:05 PM NBCSCH 81 6/30 MIN 1:20 PM ABC7 MARCH 29, 2018 PAGE 6 82 7/1 MIN 1:20 PM WGN 7/2 OFF DAY 83 7/3 DET 1:20 PM NBCSCH 84 7/4 DET 1:20 PM WGN 7/5 OFF DAY 85 7/6 CIN 1:20 PM NBCSCH 86 7/7 CIN 1:20 PM NBCSCH 87 7/8 CIN 1:20 PM WGN 88 7/9 @SF 9:15 PM NBCSCH 89 7/10 @SF 9:15 PM ABC7 90 7/11 @SF 2:45 PM NBCSCH 7/12 OFF DAY 91 7/13 @SD 9:10 PM NBCSCH 92 7/14 @SD 9:10 PM ABC7 93 7/15 @SD 3:10 PM WGN 7/16-18 ALL-STAR BREAK (Washington D.C.) 94 7/19 STL 6:05 PM ESPN 95 7/20 STL 1:20 PM NBCSCH 96 7/21 STL 12:05 PM 97 7/21 STL 6:15 PM FOX 98 7/22 STL 1:20 PM ABC7 99 7/23 ARI 7:05 PM NBCSCH 100 7/24 ARI 7:05 PM WGN 101 7/25 ARI 1:20 PM NBCSCH 102 7/26 ARI 1:20 PM NBCSCH 103 7/27 @STL 7:15 PM NBCSCH 104 7/28 @STL 3:05 PM NBCSCH 105 7/29 @STL 7:05 PM ESPN 7/30 OFF DAY 106 7/31 @PIT 6:05 PM NBCSCH 107 8/1 @PIT 6:05 PM WGN 108 8/2 SD 7:05 PM NBCSCH 109 8/3 SD 1:20 PM NBCSCH 110 8/4 SD 1:20 PM NBCSCH 111 8/5 SD 1:20 PM WGN 112 8/6 @KC 7:15 PM NBCSCH+ 113 8/7 @KC 7:15 PM NBCSCH 114 8/8 @KC 7:15 PM WGN 8/9 OFF DAY 115 8/10 WSH 1:20 PM NBCSCH 116 8/11 WSH 3:05 PM ABC7 117 8/12 WSH TBD NBCSCH or ESPN 8/13 OFF DAY 118 8/14 MIL 1:20 PM NBCSCH 119 8/15 MIL 1:20 PM WGN 120 8/16 @PIT 6:05 PM NBCSCH 121 8/17 @PIT 6:05 PM NBCSCH 122 8/18 @PIT 6:05 PM WGN 123 8/19 @PIT 12:35 PM ABC7 8/20 OFF DAY 124 8/21 @DET 6:10 PM NBCSCH 125 8/22 @DET 6:10 PM WGN 126 8/23 CIN 7:05 PM NBCSCH 127 8/24 CIN 1:20 PM NBCSCH 128 8/25 CIN 1:20 PM ABC7 129 8/26 CIN 1:20 PM WGN 130 8/27 NYM 7:05 PM NBCSCH 131 8/28 NYM 7:05 PM WGN 132 8/29 NYM 1:20 PM NBCSCH 133 8/30 @ATL 7:35 PM 134 8/31 @PHI 6:05 PM NBCSCH+ 135 9/1 @PHI 6:05 PM NBCSCH 136 9/2 @PHI 12:35 PM WGN 137 9/3 @MIL 1:10 PM WGN 138 9/4 @MIL 7:10 PM NBCSCH 139 9/5 @MIL 7:10 PM WGN 140 9/6 @WSH 6:05 PM NBCSCH 141 9/7 @WSH 6:05 PM NBCSCH 142 9/8 @WSH 6:05 PM WGN 143 9/9 @WSH 12:35 PM NBCSCH 144 9/10 MIL 7:05 PM NBCSCH 145 9/11 MIL 7:05 PM WGN 146 9/12 MIL 7:05 PM ABC7 9/13 OFF DAY 147 9/14 CIN 1:20 PM WGN 148 9/15 CIN 3:05 PM NBCSCH 149 9/16 CIN 1:20 PM ABC7 150 9/17 @ARI 8:40 PM WGN 151 9/18 @ARI 8:40 PM WGN 152 9/19 @ARI 8:40 PM NBCSCH 9/20 OFF DAY 153 9/21 @CWS 3:10 PM NBCSCH 154 9/22 @CWS 6:10 PM NBCSCH 155 9/23 @CWS 1:10 PM ABC7 156 9/24 PIT 7:05 PM NBCSCH 157 9/25 PIT 7:05 PM WGN 158 9/26 PIT 7:05 PM NBCSCH 159 9/27 PIT 7:05 PM NBCSCH 160 9/28 STL 1:20 PM ABC7 161 9/29 STL TBD NBCSCH or FOX 162 9/30 STL 2:20 PM NBCSCH CUBS LINEUP BREAKDOWNS 1 Almora Jr. 22 (14-8), Zobrist 17 (11-6), Happ 11 (5-6), Báez 1 (1-0), Contreras 1 (0-1), LaStella 1 (0-1), Rizzo 1 (0-1) 2 Bryant 24 (10-14), Báez 13 (9-4), Schwarber 6 (3-3), Almora Jr. 4 (3-1), La Stella 3 (2-1), Heyward 2 (2-0), Zobrist 2 (2-0) 3 Bryant 25 (17-8), Rizzo 20 (9-11), Zobrist 4 (1-3), Báez 2 (2-0), Schwarber 2 (1-1), Contreras 1 (1-0) 4 Rizzo 24 (17-7), Contreras 22 (11-11), Russell 3 (0-3), Báez 2 (2-0), Zobrist 2 (1-1), Schwarber 1 (0-1) 5 Contreras 19 (13-6), Schwarber 15 (5-10), Báez 5 (2-3), La Stella 5 (4-1), Russell 5 (2-3), Almora Jr. 1 (1-0), Bote 1 (1-0), Caratini 1 (1-0), Happ 1 (1-0), Zobrist 1 (1-0) 6 Schwarber 16 (11-5), Caratini 10 (4-6), Russell 9 (4-5), Báez 6 (4-2), Happ 6 (3-3), Almora Jr. 2 (1-1), Zobrist 2 (1-1), Bote 1 (1-0), Contreras 1 (1-0), La Stella 1 (1-0) 7 Russell 24 (16-8), Báez 9 (3-6), Heyward 9 (2-7), Zobrist 3 (2-1), Almora Jr. 2 (2-0), Caratini 2 (2-0), Happ 2 (2-0), Schwarber 2 (1-1), Gimenez 1 (1-0) 8 Heyward 25 (16-9), Báez 10 (3-7), Happ 10 (6-4), Russell 5 (4-1), Bote 2 (1-1), Almora Jr. 1 (0-1), Montgomery 1 (1-0) 9 Lester 10 (8-2), Hendricks 11 (4-7), Darvish 8 (5-3), Quintana 11 (7-4), Chatwood 10 (4-6), Happ 2 (1-1), Almora Jr. 1 (1-0), Tseng 1 (1-0) C Contreras 44 (26-18), Caratini 8 (3-5), Gimenez 2 (2-0) 1B Rizzo 45 (26-19), Caratini 5 (4-1), Zobrist 3 (1-2), Bryant 1 (0-1) 2B Báez 37 (19-18), Zobrist 9 (6-3), La Stella 7 (5-2), Bote 1 (1-0) 3B Bryant 45 (25-20), Bote 3 (2-1), La Stella 3 (2-1), Báez 2 (1-1), Happ 1 (1-0) SS Russell 45 (25-20), Báez 9 (6-3) LF Schwarber 40 (20-20), Happ 11 (9-2), Zobrist 3 (2-1) CF Almora Jr. 33 (22-11), Happ 18 (8-10), Heyward 3 (1-2) RF Heyward 32 (18-14), Zobrist 16 (10-6), Bryant 3 (2-1), Happ 2 (0-2) P Lester 11 (8-3), Hendricks 11 (4-7), Darvish 8 (5-3), Quintana 11 (7-4), Chatwood 11 (5-6), Montgomery 1 (1-0), Tseng 1 (1-0) DH Schwarber 2 (1-1) WRIGLEY FIELD GAME TRENDS In (N, E, NE) Out (S, W, SW) Cross (SE, NW) Total No. Games 16 6 4 26 Cubs Record 9-7 3-3 3-1 15-11 Cubs Runs 86 30 20 136 Opp. Runs 69 28 11 108 Total Runs 144 58 31 244 Avg. R/Game 9.0 9.7 7.8 9.4 Cubs HR 17 8 6 31 Opp. HR 11 13 5 29 MLB INSTANT REPLAY CHALLENGES Challenges Won Lost Cubs 14 8 6 Opponent 15 4 11 CUBS EJECTIONS Chili Davis 4/24 @ COL HP Cory Blaser arguing from dugout Andy Haines 4/24 @ COL HP Cory Blaser arguing from dugout Kyle Schwarber 5/20 @ CIN HP John Tumpane arguing strike call VIDEO BOARD HOME RUNS (2018/All-Time) LF Board RF Board Total Cubs 0/6 1/4 1/10 Opponent 0/3 0/3 0/6 Most Recent to hit LF Board: Justin Turner, 10/18/17 (NLCS G4) Most Recent to hit RF Board: Ian Happ, 5/22/18