Chicago Cubs (48-41) vs. Atlanta Braves (43-48)

CUBS VS. BRAVES The Cubs and Braves play seven games spanning two series this season following this three-game series in Atlanta, the teams play a four-game set at Wrigley Field, August 20-23 Chicago aims for its first season series victory over Atlanta since going 4-3 in 2012 the Cubs have lost their last eight games at Turner Field dating to July 5, 2012, the club s longest losing streak here against the Braves since the club moved to Atlanta. 2015 Overall:... 1-1 At Wrigley Field:... 0-0 At Turner Field:... 1-1 2014 Overall:... 1-5 At Wrigley Field:... 1-2 At Turner Field:... 0-3 All-Time Since 1876:...1,224-1,035 At Wrigley Field:... 454-338 At Turner Field (since 1997):... 27-42 UPCOMING MILESTONES Milestone:... Player (No. Needed) 358 GP w/cubs*... James Russell (9) *To tie Rick Reuschel for 10th on the club s all-time appearances list CUBS CURRENTLY ON DISABLED LIST (5) Player Date Date Games (Injury) On Elig. Missed INF Tommy La Stella 4/9 4/24 83 (right rib cage inflammation) 60-Day C Miguel Montero 7/12 7/27 3 (sprained left thumb) 15-Day LHP Zac Rosscup 6/17 7/2 26 (left shoulder inflammation) 15-Day RHP Jacob Turner 3/27 4/11 88 (right shoulder inflammation) 60-Day LHP Tsuyoshi Wada 6/23 7/8 20 (left deltoid inflammation) 15-Day MOST HITS, MLB ROOKIES 1. Billy Burns, OAK... 85 2. Matt Duffy, SF... 84 3. Yasmany Tomas, ARI... 79 4. Kris Bryant, CHI... 78 5. Odubel Herrera, PHI... 72 MOST HOME RUNS IN N.L. SINCE 2013 1. Giancarlo Stanton... 88 2. Paul Goldschmidt... 76 3. Todd Frazier... 73 4. Anthony Rizzo... 71 Justin Upton... 71 Chicago Cubs (48-41) vs. Atlanta Braves (43-48) Information 2015 Chicago Cubs Media Relations Office July 19, 2015 Turner Field Game No. 90 Road Game No. 45 RHP Jake Arrieta (10-5, 2.66) vs. RHP Shelby Miller (5-5, 2.38) PAGING MEAT LOAF : Jon Lester last night took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and Anthony Rizzo drove in a pair of runs as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves, 4-0, to even this three-game set at a win apiece after today s finale, the club s two-city, six-day, seven-game road trip continues tomorrow with the first of four games in Cincinnati (including a day-night doubleheader on Wednesday). The Cubs today aim to win two out of three (which ain t bad) games in this series here in Atlanta, which would give the Cubs a series victory in Atlanta for the first time since August 12-14, 2011 (won two out of three) last night s win snapped an eight-game losing streak in Atlanta, the club s longest winless road skid to the Braves since going 0-7-1 in an eight-game stretch in Boston from June 26, 1946-June 10, 1947. The Cubs on Friday began a run of 17-straight games against clubs currently under.500 this follows a stretch in which 35 of the team s previous 57 games since May 11 were against teams above.500 starting May 11, the Cubs are 21-14 in their last 35 games against above.500 teams and are 12-12 against their 24 games against sub.500 clubs. HE S JUST THE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cubs starter Jake Arrieta is the reigning N.L. Player of the Week after going 2-0 with a 1.72 ERA (3 ER/15.2 IP) in two starts last week, including a 3-1 complete-game victory against the White Sox a week ago today, the second time he has gone the distance in his last five starts Jake is the first Cubs pitcher to earn player of the week honors since Jeff Samardzija in 2013. With his win last Sunday, Arrieta became the first Cubs pitcher to reach 10 wins prior to the All-Star Game since both Ryan Dempster and Carlos Zambrano did so in 2008 Arrieta has now recorded a career-high 10 wins for the third time (also 2011 with Baltimore and last season with the Cubs). Arrieta led the Cubs last year with a 10 wins all season, while Travis Wood led all Cubs pitchers with nine wins in 2014 furthermore, Arrieta aims to become the first Cubs pitcher to exceed 10 wins in a single season in five years, when Ryan Dempster (14 wins) and Carlos Zambrano (11 wins) surpassed 10 wins in 2010. A SOLID STRETCH: Jake Arrieta made his 2014 season debut on May 3 and is now 20-10 with a 2.59 ERA (80 ER/278.1 IP) in 43 starts since that date his 2.59 ERA is the fifth-lowest mark in the National League among all pitchers starting last May 3, 2014, while his.559 opponents OPS is second-lowest (only Clayton Kershaw is better at.548) Arrieta s 290 strikeouts are fifth-most in the N.L. THIS IS ON THE RECORD: The Cubs 48-41 record through 89 games puts the club on pace for 87 wins this season this marks the club s best record through 89 games since starting off 53-36 in 2008 last season the club was 38-51 through 89 games, with the 2015 season representing a 10-game improvement year-over-year. Last night the Cubs recorded their 48th victory in their 89th game of the season last year, the Cubs did not record their 48th win until August 5 in their 111th game of the season. The Cubs are 25-20 at Wrigley Field and 23-21 on the road, making them just CUBS RECORD 2015 Overall:... 48-41 At Wrigley Field:... 25-20 On the Road:... 23-21 April:... 12-8 May:... 14-14 June:... 14-13 July... 8-6 All-Time Since 1876:... 10,559-10,106 At Wrigley Field (since 1916):...4,138-3,674 Leading Entering 6th:... 32-4 Tied Entering 6th:... 13-12 Trailing Entering 6th:... 3-25 Leading Entering 7th:... 32-5 Tied Entering 7th:... 7-9 Trailing Entering 7th:... 9-27 Leading Entering 8th:... 35-2 Tied Entering 8th:... 8-7 Trailing Entering 8th:... 5-32 Leading Entering 9th:... 35-1 Tied Entering 9th:... 11-4 Trailing Entering 9th:... 2-36 Scoring First:... 36-8 One-Run Games:... 19-16 Two-Run Games:... 7-3 Extra-Inning Games:... 9-4 Scoring Four or More:... 34-10 Scoring Fewer Than Four:... 14-21 Out-Hitting Opponents:... 32-8 Hit Totals Equal:... 6-4 Out-Hit by Opponents:... 10-29 Hit at Least One HR:... 29-15 Hit Two or More HR:... 18-6 Playing Errorless Ball:... 33-15 Committing at Least One Error:... 15-26 one of five teams to sport winning records both at home and on the road they join: the Angels (27-18 home, 23-22 road), Cardinals (33-11, 25-22), Royals (31-16, 23-19) and Giants (25-22, 23-21). Chicago has won 15 of 22 games against N.L. East opponents thus far, and the.682 winning percentage against the division is second-best in baseball St. Louis has a.737 mark (14-5) against the N.L. East. IT S JOB ONE: Jake Arrieta enters this afternoon s outing with 14 quality starts this season, tied for fifth-most in the National League the Cubs are 36-10 in 46 games when their starting pitchers record a quality start this season and are 12-31 in 43 games when their starters do not record a quality effort Cubs starters are 27-5 with a 1.51 ERA (54 ER/322.0 IP) in those 46 quality efforts. WHEN LEFT IS RIGHT: Anthony Rizzo leads the National League and second in the majors with a.485 on-base percentage vs. lefthanded pitching, trailing only Miguel Cabrera and his.486 OPB Anthony leads the majors in left-on-left OBP, well ahead of Bryce Harper and his.444 mark. RIZZO S RANKS: Anthony Rizzo ranks fourth in the N.L. with a.950 OPS, trailing only Bryce Harper, Paul Goldschmidt and Giancarlo Stanton Rizzo is third in the N.L. with a.414 on-base percentage and is seventh with a.536 slugging percentage. Rizzo is tied for second in the National League with 24 doubles this season (Todd Frazier leads with 26) overall, Anthony s 42 extra-base hits are tied for fourth in the N.L. MOST HITS BY SHORTSTOPS, SINCE 2010 1. Starlin Castro... 931 2. Elvis Andrus... 912 3. Alexei Ramirez... 910 4. Jose Reyes... 886 MOST STRIKEOUTS BY PITCHING STAFF, NL 1. Los Angeles Dodgers... 805 2. Chicago Cubs... 770 3. San Diego Padres... 762 4. St. Louis Cardinals... 739 LOWEST STARTING PITCHER WHIP 1. Chicago Cubs... 1.11 2. Oakland Athletics... 1.16 3. Los Angeles Dodgers... 1.16 4. Tampa Bay Rays... 1.17 PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE: Chicago s batters are averaging 3.97 pitches per plate appearance, tied with Boston for best in the majors the next closest N.L. club is Los Angeles at 3.87. The Cubs have three players sitting in the top-22 in pitches per plate appearance in the N.L.: Kris Bryant (11th, 4.10), Dexter Fowler (12th, 4.04), Anthony Rizzo (15th, 3.97) and Chris Coghlan (22nd, 3.93). CLOSE COUNTS IN HORSESHOES AND CUBS GAMES: The Cubs have seen 45 of their 89 games more than half decided by two runs or less the Cubs have seen 35 of their first 89 games decided by one run this season the Cubs are 19-16 in one-run games, with their 35 games tied with the White Sox for most in the majors and the 19 wins tied for second-most in the majors with the Cardinals and White Sox the Pirates lead with 20 one-run victories this season. ARMED AND READY: Cubs pitching has turned in a 2.05 ERA (31 ER/136.0 IP) in the team s last 15 games with the starters logging a 1.39 ERA (15 ER/97.1 IP) and the relievers posting a 3.72 mark (16 ER/38.2 IP). ABOUT THE BATS: The Cubs hit.255 (195-for-764) and averaged 4.5 runs per game (99 runs total) in 22 contests from May 29-June 22 since June 23 in its last 21 games, however, the team has hit.216 (146-for-675) and averaged 2.5 runs per game (53 runs total). BRYANT S ROOKIE CAMPAIGN: Cubs rookie third baseman and N.L. All-Star Kris Bryant had 51 RBI in 78 games prior to the All-Star Break that is the second-most for any Cubs rookie prior to the Break, surpassed only by Geovany Soto, who collected 56 RBI in the 2008 season s first half. Bryant leads all rookies with a.372 on-base percentage, 51 RBI and 49 runs scored he is second with 47 walks and an.835 OPS and is third with a.467 slugging percentage. UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Sun., July 19 @ATL 4:05 p.m. WGN WBBM RHP Jake Arrieta (10-5, 2.66) vs. RHP Shelby Miller (5-5, 2.38) Mon., July 20 @CIN 6:10 p.m. CSN WBBM LHP Clayton Richard (1-0, 5.79) vs. RHP Michael Lorenzen (3-4, 3.53) Tues., July 21 @CIN 6:10 p.m. CSN WBBM RHP Jason Hammel (5-4, 2.86) vs. RHP Raisel Iglesias (1-2, 5.90) Wed., July 22 @CIN (1) 11:35 a.m. ABC7 WBBM RHP Kyle Hendricks (4-4, 3.44) or TBD vs. RHP Mike Leake (7-5, 3.95) or TBD Wed., July 22 @CIN (2) 5:10 p.m. ABC7 WBBM RHP Kyle Hendricks (4-4, 3.44) or TBD vs. RHP Mike Leake (7-5, 3.95) or TBD

JULY 19, 2015 PAGE 2 Today s Starter #49 RHP Jake Arrieta (10-5, 2.66) W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO 2014 Tennessee-AA# 1-1 1.26 4 4 0 0 14.1 8 4 2 0 5 11 Daytona-A# 0-0 4.76 1 1 0 0 5.2 5 5 3 3 2 7 CUBS 10-5 2.53 25 25 1 1 156.2 114 46 44 5 41 167 2015 CUBS 10-5 2.66 18 18 2 1 121.2 95 40 36 8 25 123 MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS 44-37 4.16 121 115 3 2 688.0 611 336 318 68 249 604 CUBS TOTALS 24-12 2.75 52 52 3 2 330.0 243 108 101 20 90 327 Last Time Out Jake collected his 10th win, tossing his second complete game of the season in the Cubs 3-1 triumph over the White Sox first Cubs starter to toss a complete game with at least nine strikeouts and zero walks since Ryan Dempster, June 11, 2008 vs. Atlanta at the plate, recorded his first career home run, a solo blast in the fifth. Date Opp. Dec. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left 7/12 CWS W W, 3-1 9.0 2 1 1 0 9 106-74 --- 2015 Season Jake today makes his 19th start of the season became the first Cubs pitcher since Carlos Zambrano and Ryan Dempster in 2008 with 10 wins before the All-Star Break the 10 wins have tied a career-high for Jake (also, 2011 and 2014) has gone 4-0 with a 1.13 ERA (5 ER/39.2 IP) in his last five starts with 34 strikeouts and just four walks. Led all Cubs pitchers in wins (10), innings pitched (121.2), strikeouts (123) and ERA (2.66) in the season s first half. Has gone at least 5.0 innings in 22-straight starts dating to September 2 of last season, the longest stretch of his career. Has held opponents to a.216 average (95-for-440) lefties are hitting.201 (37- for-184) off Jake, while righties are hitting.227 (58-for-256) opponents are batting.126 (32-for-253) with two strikes. Has a 2.93 ERA (20 ER/61.1 IP) in nine home starts compared to a 2.39 ERA (16 ER/60.1 IP) in nine road outings. Has held opponents to a.169 average (10-for-59) in the seventh inning and later. Has surpassed the 100-pitch mark in 12 of his 18 starts. Tossed 7.0-shutout frames in his season debut April 8 vs. St. Louis, the ninth time in his career he has shut out the opponent in at least 7.0 innings. Collected back-to-back wins April 20-26 at Pittsburgh and at Cincinnati, allowing three earned runs in 13.0 innings also earned back-to-back road wins June 4-10 at Washington and Detroit, fanning 16 batters in that stretch. Finished April with a 2.03 ERA (6 ER/26.2 IP), his best ERA in the opening month led all Cubs starters in April in ERA, wins (3) and innings pitched (26.2). Recorded his fifth-career double-digit strikeout game May 12 vs. New York (N.L.), fanning 10 batters, as the Cubs won, 6-1 faced the minimum through 7.0 innings thanks to two double plays. Ranked fifth in the N.L. in strikeouts in the month of May with 42. June 21 at Minnesota, became the first Cubs pitcher to shut out an opponent on four or fewer hits while striking out at least seven and walking none on the road since Rick Sutcliffe turned the trick at Shea Stadium against the Mets, September 8, 1984, according to Elias. Led the team in ERA in June, going 3-1 with a 2.45 ERA (9 ER/33.0 IP) in five starts. Career vs. Atlanta Jake today makes his third-career start against the Braves last faced Atlanta, July 11, 2014 at Wrigley Field, drawing a no-decision in the Cubs 5-4 victory allowed three runs and fanned six batters while walking three in 7.2 innings of work. W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2014 0-0 3.52 1 1 7.2 4 3 3 0 3 6 Career 0-1 5.68 2 2 12.2 10 8 8 1 5 11 vs. Braves Batters (AVG-AB-H-HR-RBI): Bethancourt (.000-3-0-0-0) Johnson, K. (.000-4-0-0-0) Pierzynski (.750-8-6-2-3) Ciriaco (.000-1-0-0-0) Lavarnway (.000-1-0-0-1) Simmons (.250-4-1-0-0) Gomes (.000-1-0-0-0) Markakis (.000-3-0-0-0) Uribe (.000-3-0-0-0) Johnson,C. (.000-3-0-0-0) Maybin (.333-3-1-0-0) Career Notes Jake today makes his 53rd start with the Cubs is in his second full season with the Cubs after a breakout 2014 campaign in which he went 10-5 with a 2.53 ERA (44 ER/156.2 IP) in 25 starts for Chicago. Has appeared in 121 career games (115 starts) in six big league seasons with Baltimore (2010-13) and the Cubs (2013-15). Has posted a 2.35 ERA (46 ER/176.0 IP) in 27 starts at Wrigley Field the 2.35 ERA is the eighth-lowest for any pitcher with at least 100.0 career innings at the Friendly Confines since the franchise moved into the digs in 1916. Has struck out 604 hitters compared to 249 walks in 688.0 career innings, an average of 7.90 strikeouts per nine innings. Has reached the 100.0 innings pitched mark in five of his first six big league seasons, having passed the mark this year on July 2. 2014 Season Jake tied his career high with 10 wins, including a 6-1 mark in 12 starts at Wrigley Field his 1.46 ERA (13 ER/80.0 IP) in home games was the lowest in the majors for any starter with at least 12 outings, and the lowest mark by a Cubs starter (min. 12 starts) since Mike Morgan in 1992 (1.38 ERA). Recorded 10-straight quality starts, June 8-July 31, becoming the first Cub to do so since Frank Castillo had 11-straight quality starts in 1994. Became the first Cub since 1950 to carry three no-hit bids into the seventh inning in a single season, including in back-to-back starts on June 24 vs. Cincinnati and June 30 at Boston. 2015 Game-by-Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left Notes 1. 4/8 STL W, 2-0 7.0 3 0 0 3 7 104-65 2-0 Third-straight start allowing zero earned runs dating to 2014 2. 4/14 CIN L, 3-2 6.2 7 3 3 1 5 110-73 0-3, 1 on Dealt his first loss of the season 3. 4/20 @PIT W, 5-2 7.0 4 1 1 0 7 100-69 5-1 Retired 16-straight batters from 1st to 6th innings 4. 4/26 @CIN W, 5-2 6.0 4 2 2 3 6 105-70 5-2 Retired the first 11 batters allowed his first home run APRIL: 3-1, 2.03 ERA (4 GS) 26.2 18 6 6 7 25 5. 5/2 MIL L, 6-1 5.0 7 4 4 1 6 90-62 0-4 Tossed a season-low 5.0 innings 6. 5/7 @STL L, 5-1 5.1 9 5 4 1 7 106-66 0-4, 2 on Allowed season-highs in runs and hits 7. 5/12 NYM W, 6-1 8.0 3 1 1 2 10 116-70 5-1 Faced minimum through 7.0 IP 8. 5/17 PIT L, 3-0 7.0 5 1 1 1 7 106-64 0-1 First-career loss when allowing one or zero runs 9. 5/23 @ARI ND, 9-6 W 6.0 7 6 3 2 7 92-61 4-6 Career-high three unearned runs allowed 10. 5/29 KC ND, 8-4 L 7.0 8 4 4 0 5 93-65 4-4 Allowed a career-high tying three home runs (all solo shots) MAY: 1-3, 3.99 ERA (6 GS) 38.1 39 21 17 7 42 11. 6/4 @WSH W, 2-1 6.0 6 1 1 0 8 97-63 2-1 Third-career start of eight-plus strikeouts and zero walks. 12. 6/10 @DET W, 12-3 6.0 8 3 3 1 8 93-59 12-3 Earned second consecutive win on the road 13. 6/16 CLE L, 6-0 5.0 3 4 4 6 6 112-66 0-4 Tied a career-high with six walks allowed 14. 6/21 @MIN W, 8-0 9.0 4 0 0 0 7 122-86 --- Tossed second-career complete game shutout 15. 6/26 @STL ND, 3-2 L (10) 7.0 3 1 1 2 7 102-69 2-1 Did not allow a run over his final five innings; left with lead JUNE: 3-1, 2.45 ERA (5 GS) 33.0 24 9 9 9 36 16. 7/2 @NYM W, 6-1 8.0 5 1 1 0 7 98-67 6-1 Third start of at least 8.0 innings 17. 7/7 STL W, 7-4 6.2 7 2 2 2 4 103-60 3-2, 2 on Fourth-consecutive quality start 18. 7/12 CWS W, 3-1 9.0 2 1 1 0 9 106-74 --- Tossed second CG of the season; hit first home run At the Plate AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS 2015.105 38 2 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 21 0 0 Career.137 102 5 14 2 1 1 7 13 0 0 4 51 0 0 LAST HIT: 7/12/15 vs. Chicago (A.L.) (homer off Jose Quintana) at-bats since then - 1 HOME RUNS: 1 7/12/15 vs. Chicago (A.L.) solo homer off Jose Quintana MOST HITS: 2 7/7/15 vs. St. Louis MOST RBI: 2 9/24/14 vs. St. Louis Last Time and Career Highs and Lows Last Win: 7/12/15 vs. CWS, 3-1 (9.0,2,1,1,0,9) Last Loss: 6/16/15 vs. CLE, 6-0 (5.0,3,4,4,6,6) Last CG: 7/12/15 vs. CWS, 3-1 (9.0,2,1,1,0,9) Last SHO: 6/21/15 @ MIN, 8-0 (9.0,4,0,0,0,7) Low-Hit Complete Game: 1 9/16/14 vs. CIN Most Strikeouts: 13 9/16/14 vs. CIN also has one 11-K game and three 10-K games Most Hits Allowed: 13 8/6/14 @ COL Most Runs Allowed: 9 (2x) last, 8/6/14 @ COL Longest Winning Streak: 4 games (3x) last, 6/21/15-current Longest Losing Streak: 6 games 5/8-6/8/12 Monday s Starter at Cincinnati LHP Clayton Richard (1-0, 5.79) Clayton on Monday will make his second start of the season and his first on the road last time out, tossed 3.0 innings of relief in the Cubs 6-5 setback against the Cardinals, taking over for Jason Hammel, who left after the first inning with left hamstring tightness allowed four runs on seven hits while walking three and fanning one batter. Has posted a 0-2 record with a 6.33 ERA (19 ER/27.0 IP) in five career starts against the Reds dating back to 2009 last faced Cincinnati, July 7, 2012 at PETCO Park, taking the loss after allowing six runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings while pitching for the Padres. Acquired by the Cubs from the Pirates for a cash consideration, July 3, and was selected on July 4 went 4-2 with a 2.09 ERA (13 ER/56.0 IP) in nine starts at Triple-A Indianapolis began the season at Single-A Bradenton, where he made one start. Made his big league debut in 2008 and pitched as both a starter and reliever with the White Sox into the 2009 campaign before being traded to San Diego with three other players for righthander Jake Peavy on July 31, 2009.

#17 KRIS BRYANT-INF (.265, 12 HR, 51 RBI) Road Trip:.125 (1-8), 2 R, BB Current Streak: One Game (1-5) Multi-Hit Games (16): 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 14; GW RBI- 8; 2-Out RBI- 22 Last HR: 7/4/15 vs. MIA (Jarred Cosart) Career Bests: H- 3 (4x), last 6/13/15 vs. CIN; RBI- 6, 7/4/15 vs. MIA; R- 3, 6/13/15 vs. CIN Kris became the first Cubs rookie since 2008 to be named a N.L. All-Star leads the team with 51 RBI and 47 walks leads N.L. rookies with 47 runs scored, 51 RBI and a.372 OBP ranks in the top five among N.L. rookies in average (.265), hits (78), doubles (14), home runs (12), total bases (136), slugging (.463) and walks was named N.L. Rookie of the Month for May. Went 2-for-4 with two homers, including a grand slam, and six RBI, July 4 vs. Miami was his second multi-homer game and second grand slam the six RBI were the most by a Cubs rookie since Anthony Rizzo, September 16, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh first Cubs rookie with two grand slams since Billy Williams in 1961. Has reached base safely in 29 of his last 31 home games batting.301 (41-for-136) with nine homers in 40 home games compared to.234 (37-for-158) with three homers in 40 road contests. First Cubs rookie to record two hitting streaks of 12 or more games in the same season since Freddie Maguire in 1928 (STATS Inc.) had a 14-game streak (.351/20-for-57) from June 3-18 and a 12-game streak (.349/15-for-43) from May 11-23. #13 STARLIN CASTRO-INF (.244, 5 HR, 39 RBI) Road Trip:.125 (1-8), RBI Current Streak: One Game (1-4) Multi-Hit Games (21): 2-hit (15), 3-hit (6), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 13; GW RBI- 9; 2-Out RBI- 7 Last HR: 6/12/15 vs. CIN (Johnny Cueto) Career Bests: H- 4 (10x), last 7/21/13 @ COL; RBI- 6, 5/7/10 @ CIN; R- 4, 9/12/11 @ CIN Ranks fifth in the majors with 39 RBI as a shortstop is 4-for-40 (.100) in his last 12 games legged out an RBI, game-winning infield single July 1 in the 11th to break a scoreless tie. June 14 vs. the Reds, recorded a walk-off RBI for the second-consecutive night, the third time this season and the sixth time in his career tied his season-high with three hits. Connected on a two-run homer June 12, his first at Wrigley Field since June 20, 2014 recorded his 900th career hit June 2 at Miami, becoming the youngest Cub player ever to reach the mark. #8 CHRIS COGHLAN-OF (.245, 8 HR, 19 RBI) Road Trip:.250 (1-4) Current Streak: One Game (1-4) Multi-Hit Games (13): 2-hit (11), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 3; GW RBI- 2; 2-Out RBI- 6 Last HR: 6/10/15 @ DET (Shane Greene) Career Bests: H- 4 (9x), last 9/20/14 vs. LAD; RBI- 3 (13x), last 6/10/15 @ CIN; R- 4, 6/11/10 @ TB Batting.118 (2-for-17) in his last seven games after hitting.325 (26-for-80) in his previous 26 contests had appeared in all 86 games prior to sitting out the last game before the Break, snapping his Iron Man streak at 150 games in a row third in the N.L. with seven outfield assists (Blackmon/Kemp, 8) tied for fourth on the team with eight home runs, all coming against righties has seven stolen bases and has been caught once is batting.340 (17-for-50) with six RBI in close and late situations. May 19 recorded his fourth career multi-homer game, going 2-for-4 with two solo homers. #15 CHRIS DENORFIA-OF (.310, 1 HR, 11 RBI) Road Trip:.500 (2-4), 2B, R, BB Current Streak: One Game (2-3) Multi-Hit Games (9): 2-hit (8), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 2; GW RBI- 2; 2-Out RBI- 4 Last HR: 6/17/15 @ CLE (Ryan Webb) Career Bests: H- 4 (6x), last 9/10/12 vs. STL; RBI- 4, 6/17/15 @ CLE; R- 3 (9x), last 9/4/14 @ TEX Chris has batted.302 (16-for-53) with four doubles in his last 19 games is 7-for-16 (.438) as a pinchhitter this season hit a sacrifice fly RBI in the 10th inning June 23 vs. the Dodgers, his fourth-career walkoff RBI hit a three-run homer June 17 at Cleveland and finished with a career-high four RBI batting.321 (26-for-81) with four doubles and nine RBI against right-handed pitchers. Began the season on the disabled list (mild left hamstring strain), making his first appearance with the Cubs on April 18 had a second stint on the D.L. from May 5-June 7. #24 DEXTER FOWLER-OF (.231, 8 HR, 25 RBI) Road Trip:.200 (1-5), 2 R, 4 BB Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-2) Multi-Hit Games (20): 2-hit (17), 3-hit (3), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 5; GW RBI- 3; 2-Out RBI- 6 Last HR: 6/21/15 @ MIN (Michael Tonkin) Career Bests: H- 4 (4x), last 6/9/13 vs. SD; RBI- 4 (4x), last 6/21/15 @MIN; R- 3 (12x), last 5/14/15 vs. NYM Dexter collected his third three-hit game of the season, July 12 vs. the White Sox hit his second career grand slam June 21 vs. Minnesota in the eighth inning is 20-for-107 (.187) in his last 30 games following a seven-game hitting streak (11-for-30) the Cubs are 46-34 when he hits leadoff, 30-14 when he scores a run and 10-1 when he scores at least two runs leads the team and is fourth in the N.L. with 56 runs is tied for the team lead with 12 stolen bases walked three times last night in Atlanta. May 26 vs. Washington, hit his second leadoff homer of the season and 11th of his career. Has batted.314 (22-for-70) off lefties and.209 (55-for-263) off righties. #19 JONATHAN HERRERA INF (.256, 1 HR, 11 RBI) Road Trip:.000 (0-0) Current Streak: One Game (1-1) Multi-Hit Games (2): 2-hit (2), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 3; GW RBI- 1; 2-Out RBI- 5 Last HR: 7/2/15 @ NYM (Jacob degrom) Career Bests: H- 4, 6/19/10 vs. MIL; RBI- 3 (4x), last 7/2/15 @ NYM; R- 3 (2x), last 5/4/12 vs. ATL Jonathan is 7-for-18 (.389) in seven games this month collected a pinch-hit RBI double July 11 vs. the White Sox, his first pinch RBI of the season tied a career-high July 2 with three RBI, including a two-run homer, his first longball since July 7, 2013 at Arizona has started 19 games this season (13 2B, 6 3B). Had a five-game hitting streak, July 1-7, his longest stretch since a six-game streak from September 10-21, 2013. #44 ANTHONY RIZZO INF (.298, 16 HR, 50 RBI) Road Trip:.286 (2-7), 2 RBI, 2 BB Current Streak: One Game (2-4) Multi-Hit Games (30): 2-hit (26), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 8; GW RBI- 7; 2-Out RBI- 16 Last HR: 7/7/15 vs. STL (Randy Choate) Career Bests: H- 4 (3x), last 4/9/14 vs. PIT; RBI- 6 (2x) last, 5/23/15 @ ARI; R- 4, 6/23/13 vs. HOU Named to his second-straight N.L. All-Star team ranks fourth in the majors in OBP (.414), 12th in slugging (.536) and sixth in OPS (.960) is tied for second in the N.L. with 24 doubles (Todd Frazier, 26) leads the N.L. with a.485 OBP against lefties had a career-best 12-game hitting streak from May 25- June 7 (.386/17-for-44) has reached base safely in 70 of his last 77 games leads the league with 19 HBP, setting a franchise record for most HBP in a season since 1900. Leads the team in hits (95), doubles (24), total bases (171) and home runs (16) has stolen 12 bases this season (tied for the team lead), doubling his previous career high of six (2013). Has two multi-homer games this season: June 5 at Washington and June 19 at Minnesota. Tied his career mark with six RBI May 23 in Arizona (also done September 16, 2012 vs. Pittsburgh). July 19, 2015 Page 3 CUBS VS. BRAVES RHP SHELBY MILLER Starlin Castro....125 8 1 0 0 Chris Coghlan....000 5 0 0 0 Chris Denorfia....750 4 3 0 0 Dexter Fowler....000 3 0 0 0 Anthony Rizzo....333 6 2 0 1 Jorge Soler....500 4 2 1 1 CUBS AT TURNER FIELD Kris Bryant....125 8 1 0 0 Starlin Castro....226 62 14 1 4 Chris Coghlan....368 57 21 0 2 Chris Denorfia....315 54 17 1 4 Dexter Fowler....197 66 13 0 2 Jonathan Herrera....381 21 8 0 1 Anthony Rizzo....283 46 13 3 7 David Ross....269 323 87 10 54 Addison Russell....286 7 2 0 0 Kyle Schwarber....600 5 3 0 0 Jorge Soler....222 9 2 0 2 Taylor Teagarden....000 0 0 0 0 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, 2015 Kris Bryant....500 4 2 2 10 Starlin Castro....333 12 4 0 8 Chris Coghlan....333 3 1 0 3 Chris Denorfia....000 3 0 0 1 Dexter Fowler....167 6 1 1 6 Jonathan Herrera....000 1 0 0 0 Anthony Rizzo....400 5 2 0 6 David Ross....500 4 2 0 4 Addison Russell....125 8 1 0 3 Kyle Schwarber... 1.000 1 1 0 2 Jorge Soler....200 5 1 0 4 Taylor Teagarden....000 0 0 0 0 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, CAREER Kris Bryant....500 4 2 2 10 Starlin Castro....267 60 16 0 40 Chris Coghlan....325 40 13 0 37 Chris Denorfia....361 36 13 0 34 Dexter Fowler....319 47 15 2 45 Jonathan Herrera....111 18 2 0 7 Anthony Rizzo....265 34 9 1 30 David Ross....222 54 12 2 45 Addison Russell....125 8 1 0 3 Kyle Schwarber... 1.000 1 1 0 2 Jorge Soler....167 6 1 0 5 Taylor Teagarden....273 11 3 2 12 CUBS PINCH-HITTING, 2015 Kris Bryant....000 0 0 0 0 Starlin Castro....000 1 0 0 0 Chris Coghlan....235 17 4 0 0 Chris Denorfia....438 16 7 0 0 Dexter Fowler....000 3 0 0 0 Jonathan Herrera....250 16 4 0 1 Anthony Rizzo....000 0 0 0 0 David Ross....111 9 1 0 1 Addison Russell....000 0 0 0 0 Kyle Schwarber....000 1 0 0 0 Jorge Soler....500 2 1 0 0 Taylor Teagarden....000 0 0 0 0 CUBS PINCH-HITTING, CAREER Kris Bryant....000 0 0 0 0 Starlin Castro....167 6 1 0 2 Chris Coghlan....240 75 18 2 7 Chris Denorfia....245 151 37 3 18 Dexter Fowler....245 53 13 2 4 Jonathan Herrera....250 80 20 0 5 Anthony Rizzo....111 9 1 0 1 David Ross....169 65 11 3 10 Addison Russell....000 0 0 0 0 Kyle Schwarber....000 1 0 0 0 Jorge Soler....500 2 1 0 0 Taylor Teagarden....167 6 1 0 1 #3 DAVID ROSS-C (.179, 0 HR, 4 RBI) Road Trip:.000 (0-4) Current Streak: Hitless last 3 games (0-8) 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: 9/21/14 @ BAL (Miguel Gonzalez) Career Bests: H- 4, 4/26/13 vs. HOU; RBI- 5 (2x), last 6/22/07 @ SEA; R- 3 (4x), last 4/26/13 vs. HOU Was activated from the seven-day concussion disabled list, July 12 has made 23 starts this season with the Cubs going 14-9 in those starts has reached base safely in 18 of his last 26 games doubled and scored the game-tying run in the seventh inning June 14, his first run scored with the Cubs. Made his first professional pitching appearance May 9 in Milwaukee, retiring the side in order in the eighth inning reported that it was his first time on the mound since Little League was the first position player to pitch for the Cubs since John Baker on July 29, 2014 vs. Colorado. Seven of his 14 hits this season have been for extra bases in 2014, half of his 28 hits went for extra bases (seven doubles, seven homers), the highest rate on the team (min. 15 games).

#22 ADDISON RUSSELL-INF (.228, 5 HR, 22 RBI) Road Trip:.286 (2-7) Current Streak: 2 Games (2-7) Multi-Hit Games (10): 2-hit (9), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 5; GW RBI- 4; 2-Out RBI- 15 Last HR: 6/17/15 @ CLE (Shaun Marcum) Career Bests: H- 3, 5/26/15 vs. WSH; RBI- 3 (2x), last 6/17/15 @ CLE; R- 2 (2x), last 6/17/15 @ CLE Addison drew a career-high three walks July 10 has seen 15 of his 22 RBI come with two outs, third most on the team (Bryant 22, Montero 16) has 16 doubles, tied for second-most among major league rookies and second-most on the Cubs (Rizzo has 24) 21 of his 57 hits have gone for extra bases batting.250 (29-for-116) at home and.209 (28-for-134) on the road. Was 2-for-5 with a two-run homer, three RBI and two runs scored June 17 in Cleveland. Reached safely in 16-straight games, April 26-May 13, a stretch that started with a career-best 12- game hitting streak from April 26-May 9 (.326/14-for-43) was the longest hitting streak by a Cubs rookie since Mike Fontenot s 12-gamer in 2007 also had an eight-game hitting streak (.345/10- for-29) from June 9-17. #12 KYLE SCHWARBER-OF (.407, 1 HR, 6 RBI) Road Trip:.600 (3-5), 2B, R Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-1) Multi-Hit Games (3): 2-hit (1), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (1) GA RBI- 1; GW RBI- 1; 2-Out RBI- 0 Last HR: 6/18/15 @ CLE (Danny Salazar) Career Bests: H- 4, 6/17/15 @ CLE; RBI- 2 (3x), last 6/21/15 @ MIN; R- 3, 6/17/15 @ CLE Kyle went 3-for-4 with a double Friday in Atlanta after being recalled from Iowa earlier in the day was his first big league start at catcher had six hits in his first two starts and July 17 in Cleveland hit his first career homer, a game-tying two-run shot in the fifth inning off Danny Salazar also recorded his first career hit that night, finishing 4-for-5 with three runs and two RBI made his major league debut June 16 as a defensive replacement at catcher (0-for-1). Was the MVP of the Futures Game after going 1-for-3 with a two-run triple for the U.S. Team on July 12 in Cincinnati. Batted.333 (20-for-60) with seven doubles, three homers, 10 RBI and seven walks in 17 games with Triple-A Iowa since being optioned June 21. Began the season with Double-A Tennessee, hitting.320 (63-for-197) with 10 doubles, one triple, 13 homers and 39 RBI in 58 games to earn Southern League All-Star honors. Selected by Chicago in the first round (fourth overall) of the 2014 Draft out of Indiana University. Has batted.333 (173-for-519) with 35 doubles, 34 homers, 102 RBI and 88 walks in 147 minor league games has recorded a 1.042 OPS in the minors. #68 JORGE SOLER-OF (.259, 4 HR, 23 RBI) Road Trip:.222 (2-9), 2 RBI Current Streak: 3 Games (3-13) Multi-Hit Games (17): 2-hit (15), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (1) GA RBI- 4; GW RBI- 1; 2-Out RBI- 9 Last HR: 5/29/15 vs. KC (Edinson Volquez) Career Bests: H- 4, 4/20/15 @ PIT; RBI- 4, 4/13/15 vs. CIN; R- 3, 4/13/15 vs. CIN Jorge has gone 9-for-39 (.231) with two doubles and four RBI since being activated from the D.L. July 5 went 2-for-13 in four rehab games with Triple-A Iowa was placed on the disabled list June 3 with a left ankle sprain batted.288 (30-for-104) with eight doubles, two homers, nine RBI and seven walks in 28 games in May batting.262 (48-for-183) with four homers and 18 RBI off righties and.244 (11-for-45) with five RBI against lefties. Collected his second-career multi-homer game April 13 vs. Cincinnati and set single-game career highs in RBI (4) and runs scored (3) is the second Cub since 1914 with two multi-homer games in his first 30 career games (also Mandy Brooks in 1925). July 19, 2015 Page 4 CUBS HOME RUNS, 2015 Batter (Total)... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Kris Bryant (12)... 4 4 2 2 Starlin Castro (5)... 4 1 Chris Coghlan (8)... 5 2 1 Chris Denorfia (1)... 1 Dexter Fowler (8)... 6 1 1 Jonathan Herrera (1)... 1 Anthony Rizzo (16)... 10 5 1 David Ross (0)... Addison Russell (5)... 4 1 Kyle Schwarber (1)... 1 Jorge Soler (4)... 4 Taylor Teagarden (0)... CUBS MULTI-RBI GAMES, 2015 Batter... 2-RBI 3-RBI 4-RBI 5+-RBI Kris Bryant (10)... 4 3 2 1 Starlin Castro (9).... 8 1 Chris Coghlan (5).... 4 1 Chris Denorfia (2)... 1 1 Dexter Fowler (4).... 3 1 Jonathan Herrera (2).... 1 1 Anthony Rizzo (13).... 10 2 1 David Ross (1)... 1 Addison Russell (2).... 2 Kyle Schwarber (3)... 3 Jorge Soler (6)... 5 1 Taylor Teagarden (0)... HOME RUNS IN 2015 2015 Season... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Cubs (77)... 42 25 7 3 Opponents (72)... 47 15 9 1 #27 TAYLOR TEAGARDEN-C (.182, 0 HR, 1 RBI) Road Trip:.000 (0-0) Current Streak: One Game (1-3) Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 1; GW RBI- 0; 2-Out RBI- 0 Last HR: 6/10/14 vs. MIL (Marco Estrada) Career Bests: H- 3 (3x), last 8/14/13 @ ARI; RBI- 5, 9/15/08 vs. DET; R- 3, 8/7/09 @ LAA Taylor made his Cubs debut July 7, going 1-for-2 with an RBI single in the fifth inning has a 1.69 catchers ERA in four games was selected July 4 from Triple-A Iowa has appeared in parts of the last seven seasons with Texas (2008-11), Baltimore (2012-13) and the New York Mets (2014) batted.143 (4-for-28) in nine games for the Mets last season. Is batting.294 (37-for-126) with four homers and 19 RBI in 43 games with Iowa this season. CUBS HOME RUNS, LAST TIME IT HAPPENED Game Opening HR:.. Dexter Fowler, 5/26/15 vs. Washington (Jordan Zimmermann) Walk-Off HR:... Anthony Rizzo, 9/15/14 vs. Cincinnati (Pedro Villarreal) Pinch-HR:... Welington Castillo, 4/14/15 vs. Cincinnati (Kevin Gregg) 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, 7/12/15 vs. Chicago (A.L.) (Jose Quintana) 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.) HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS 3-Homer Games (0):... N/A 2-Homer Games (7):...Jorge Soler, 4/13 vs. CIN; Miguel Montero, 4/18 vs. SD; Chris Coghlan, 5/19 @ SD; Anthony Rizzo, 6/5 @ WASH; Anthony Rizzo, 6/19 @ MIN; Kris Bryant, 6/22 vs. LAD; Kris Bryant, 7/4 vs. MIA Grand Slams (3):... Kris Bryant, 6/17 @ CLE; Dexter Fowler, 6/21 @ MIN Kris Bryant, 7/4 vs. MIA 3-Consecutive Games with a Homer (0):... N/A Pinch-Homers (1):... Welington Castillo, 4/15 vs. CIN Back-to-Back Homers (2):... Chris Coghlan and Mike Olt, 4/11 @ COL; Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo, 5/11 vs. NYM Back-to-Back-to-Back Homers (0):... N/A Pitchers Hitting Homers (1):... Jake Arrieta, 7/12 vs. CWS Game-Opening Homers (2):... Dexter Fowler, 5/8 @ MIL & 5/26 vs. WSH Game-Ending, Walk-Off Homers (0):... N/A CUBS LINEUP BREAKDOWNS 1 Fowler 80 (46-34), Coghlan 4 (1-3), Denorfia 3 (0-3), Soler 1 (0-1), Castro 1 (1-0) 2 Rizzo 43 (24-19), Bryant 25 (13-12), Soler 15 (8-7), Coghlan 4 (3-1), Fowler 1 (0-1), Schwarber 1 (0-1) 3 Rizzo 44 (23-21), Bryant 37 (19-18), Soler 7 (5-2), Montero 1 (1-0) 4 Montero 27 (12-15), Castro 20 (12-8), Bryant 18 (10-8), Soler 10 (6-4), Coghlan 9 (7-2), Lake 3 (1-2), Fowler 1 (0-1), Rizzo 1 (0-1) 5 Castro 34 (17-17), Montero 19 (11-8), Coghlan 10 (7-3), Denorfia 10 (6-4), Soler 9 (3-6), Castillo 2 (2-0), Lake 2 (1-1), Russell 1 (0-1), Olt 1 (0-1), Baxter 1 (1-0) 6 Castro 30 (17-13), Coghlan 19 (7-12), Soler 15 (10-5), Montero 5 (2-3), Lake 4 (1-3), Szczur 4 (3-1), Baxter 4 (3-1), Schwarber 2 (2-0), Denorfia 2 (2-0), Castillo 1 (0-1), Olt 1 (0-1), Alcantara 1 (1-0), Russell 1 (0-1) 7 Coghlan 22 (12-10), Ross 20 (12-8), Denorfia 12 (5-7), Szczur 5 (3-2), Castillo 5 (2-3), Baxter 5 (3-2), Alcantara 4 (3-1), Lake 3 (1-2), Herrera 3 (2-1), Montero 3 (2-1), Teagarden 3 (2-1), Castro 1 (0-1), Olt 1 (1-0), Russell 1 (0-1), Fowler 1 (0-1) 8 Hendricks 17 (10-7), Lester 17 (9-8), Hammel 16 (7-9), Arrieta 16 (9-7), Wood 7 (4-3), Wada 6 (4-2), Ross 3 (2-1), Schwarber 3 (1-2), Denorfia 1 (1-0), Roach 1 (0-1), Richard (1-0), Beeler (1-0) 9 Russell 69 (38-31), Herrera 16 (8-8), La Stella 2 (1-1), Alcantara 2 (1-1) C Montero 54 (28-26), Ross 23 (14-9), Castillo 8 (4-4), Teagarden 3 (2-1), Schwarber 1 (0-1) 1B Rizzo 88 (47-41), Baxter 1 (1-0) 2B Russell 69 (37-32), Herrera 13 (7-6), Alcantara 6 (4-2), La Stella 1 (0-1) 3B Bryant 78 (42-36), Herrera 6 (3-3), Olt 3 (1-2), La Stella 1 (1-0), Alcantara 1 (1-0) SS Castro 86 (47-39), Russell 3 (1-2) LF Coghlan 68 (37-31), Denorfia 10 (5-5), Szczur 6 (5-1), Lake 4 (1-3), Bryant 1 (0-1) CF Fowler 83 (46-37), Szczur 3 (1-2), Denorfia 2 (1-1), Bryant 1 (0-1) RF Soler 57 (32-25), Denorfia 16 (8-8), Lake 8 (3-5), Baxter 8 (5-3) P Lester 19 (10-9), Arrieta 18 (11-7), Hendricks 18 (9-9), Hammel 17 (7-10), Wood 7 (4-3), Wada 7 (5-2), Roach 1 (0-1), Richard 1 (1-0), Beeler 1 (1-0) DH Schwarber 5 (3-2), Montero 1 (0-1), Baxter 1 (1-0) RUNS SCORED BY INNING INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL CUBS 39 34 47 31 46 33 34 30 30 17 341 OPP. 36 46 23 39 39 52 31 25 26 6 323 CUBS CATCHING CORPS CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Castillo 0/1 0.0 % 0 0 5.91 (42 ER/64.0 IP) Montero 11/51 21.6 % 2 3 3.35 (188 ER/504.1 IP) Ross 8/32 25.0 % 3 2 2.44 (53 ER/195.1 IP) Schwarber 0/1 0.0% 0 0 4.00 (4 ER/9.0 IP) Teagarden 0/2 0.0% 0 0 1.69 (6 ER/32.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (5): Hendricks (2), Wood (1), Arrieta (1), Rondon (1) OUTFIELD ASSISTS (18) Chris Coghlan (7), Jorge Soler (4), Dexter Fowler (3), Junior Lake (2), Chris Denorfia (2)

Cubs Pitching JULY 19, 2015 PAGE 5 TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB SO Starting Pitchers 28-25 3.34 3 530.2 471 219 197 117 509 Relievers 20-16 3.15 21 274.0 227 104 96 111 261 Season Totals 48-41 3.28 3/21 804.2 698 323 293 228 770 CUBS BULLPEN LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST HOLD SV/OPP 1BF IR/IRS Justin Grimm 7/17 @ ATL 0.1,1,0,0,1,0 5/20/15 @ SD (3-2) 7/1/15 @ NYM (2-0) 6/11/15 vs. CIN 1/1 29/18 18/6 Edwin Jackson 7/11 vs. CWS 1.0,1,0,0,0,1 5/15/15 vs. PIT (11-10, 12 inn) N/A N/A 0/1 23/14 11/4 Jason Motte 7/18 @ ATL 1.0,0,0,0,1,1 7/1/15 @ NYM (1-0, 11 inn) 7/7/15 vs. STL (5-3, GM 2) 6/4/15 @ WASH 5/5 40/31 18/3 Neil Ramirez 7/11 vs. CWS 1.0,1,0,0,1,0 4/12/15 @ COL (6-5) 6/15/14 @ PHI (3-0) 4/8/15 vs. STL 0/0 10/7 3/0 Hector Rondon 7/18 @ ATL-H 0.2,0,0,0,0,1 5/26/16 vs. WSH (3-2) 6/20/15 @ MIN (4-1) 7/18/15 @ ATL 12/15 41/30 8/2 James Russell 7/7-2 vs. STL-BS 0.1,0,0,0,0,0 5/12/13 @ WASH (2-1) 6/16/14 @ MIA (5-4) 7/7/15 vs. STL 0/2 32/23 23/2 Pedro Strop 7/17 @ ATL-L 1.0,2,2,2,2,0 5/14/15 vs. NYM (6-5) 6/6/15 @ WASH (4-2) 7/7/15 vs. STL 2/4 44/37 13/4 Travis Wood 7/8 vs. STL 3.0,0,0,0,1,5 7/7/15 vs. STL (5-3, GM 2) 5/16/15 vs. PIT (4-1) N/A 1/1 17/14 7/3 2015 SEASON TOTALS 21/33 (.636) 300/219 (.730) 142/35 (.246) #52 JUSTIN GRIMM RHP (1-2, 1.17 ERA, 1 SV, 5 HOLDS) CAREER: 14-14, 1 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.2, 6/24 vs. LAD MOST IP, CAREER: 7.2-6/14/13 vs. TOR LAST WIN: 5/20/15 @ SD (3-2) LAST SV: 7/1/15 @ NYM (2-0) Has made 29 outings since he was activated from the 15-day D.L., May 6 has struck out 36 in his 23.0 innings was placed on the shelf, April 10, with right forearm inflammation made one rehab appearance with Iowa in Nashville (2 SO in 1.0 IP). Recorded his first big league save July 1 at the Mets, closing out Chicago s 2-0 win. Took the loss June 26 in St. Louis after allowing an unearned run in the 10th. Struck out a career-high tying four hitters in 1.2 innings on June 24 vs. the Dodgers. #36 EDWIN JACKSON RHP (2-1, 3.19 ERA, 0 SV) CAREER: 86-105, 0 SV MOST IP, 2015: 3.2, 6/9 @ DET MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (6x), last 4/14/12 vs. CIN LAST WIN: 5/15/15 vs. PIT (11-10, 12 inn.) LAST SV: N/A Earned his second win of the season May 15 vs. Pittsburgh has allowed 11 earned runs with 23 strikeouts in 31.0 innings of relief this year (23 apps), good for a 3.19 ERA. Allowed a season-high four runs on four hits in 1.0 inning, July 6 vs. St. Louis. Spun 3.0 shutout innings June 19 in Minnesota (1 hit, 1 walk, 2 K). Joined the bullpen after making at least 27 starts in each of the last eight seasons. #30 JASON MOTTE RHP (6-1, 2.88 ERA, 5 SV, 5 HOLDS) CAREER: 24-14, 59 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.2, 4/12 @ COL MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (10x), last 7/22/14 vs. TB LAST WIN: 7/1/15 @ NYM (1-0, 11 inn.) LAST SV: 7/7/15 vs. STL (5-3, GM 2) Has a 0.92 ERA (2 ER/19.2 IP) and is 5-0 with five saves in his last 23 games since May 16 has held opponent scoreless in 33 of 40 games overall. Registered his sixth win of the season July 1 at the Mets in Chicago s 1-0 win recorded his fifth save July 7 vs. St. Louis in Game 2 of the doubleheader Picked up his fifth win of the year June 23 vs. Dodgers, tossing a scoreless 10th. June 7 in Washington recorded his first save as a Cub and his first since October 3, 2012 with St. Louis at Arizona. #54 NEIL RAMIREZ RHP (1-0, 4.26 ERA, 0 SV, 1 HOLD) CAREER: 4-3, 3 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.0 (4x), last 7/4 vs. MIA MOST IP, CAREER: 1.2 5/13/14 @ STL LAST WIN: 4/12/15 @ COL (6-5) LAST SV: 6/15/14 @ PHI (3-0) Neil was activated from the disabled list on June 28 and tossed a scoreless eighth inning in St. Louis had been sidelined since April 17 with right shoulder inflammation was named to the Opening Day roster. Tossed a scoreless eighth of relief vs. the White Sox on July 11. Posted the second-lowest ERA among rookie relievers with at least 50 appearances last season (1.44) fanned 53 batters in 43.2 innings. Led N.L. rookie relievers in 2014 with a.184 batting average against (29-for-158). #56 HECTOR RONDON RHP (3-2, 2.08 ERA, 12 SV, 6 HOLDS) CAREER: 9-7, 41 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.1, 5/31 vs. KC MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (14x), last 4/19/14 vs. CIN LAST WIN: 5/26/15 vs. WSH (3-2) LAST SV: 6/20/15 @ MIN (4-1) Has a 0.74 ERA (1 ER/12.2 IP) in his last 14 games since June 14 has walked one, struck 11 and held the opponent to a.029 average (1-for-35) in that stretch has converted 12 of 15 save changes and held the opponent scoreless in 35 of 41 outings has struck out 35 in 39.0 innings, walked just eight and allowed two homers. Dealt the loss July 10 vs. White Sox, allowing a run in Chicago s 1-0 setback. Earned his first hold of the season on June 7 at Washington, tossing a perfect 8th. Had a stretch of 17-straight successful save conversions snapped April 18 vs. San Diego previous blown save was August 5 of last season at Colorado. #40 JAMES RUSSELL-LHP (0-1, 1.71 ERA, 0 SV, 7 HOLDS) CAREER: 10-17, 3 SV MOST IP, 2015: 2.0, 5/15 vs. PIT MOST IP, CAREER: 4.2, 5/2/11 @ LAD LAST WIN: 5/12/13 @ WASH (2-1) LAST SV: 6/16/14 @ MIA (5-4) Was selected from Triple-A Iowa May 5 and has allowed five runs (four earned) in 21.0 innings covering 33 outings with the Cubs has stranded 21 of 23 inherited runners has held opponent scoreless in his last 13 games (7.0 IP) since June 16. July 4, moved into 11th place on the club s all-time appearance list with his 348th game. Stranded two runners to preserve a 3-2 Cubs lead in GM 1 vs. St. Louis on July 7. June 11 recorded his fourth hold of the season with a scoreless inning vs. the Reds. May 19 in San Diego, made his 324th appearance for the Cubs, surpassing Willie Hernandez for most by a southpaw in franchise history. #46 PEDRO STROP RHP (1-5, 3.40 ERA, 2 SV, 12 HOLDS) CAREER: 12-17, 7 SV MOST IP, 2015: 2.0, 5/10 @ MIL MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (9x), last 5/10/15 @ MIL LAST WIN: 5/14/15 vs. NYM (6-5) LAST SV: 6/6/15 @ WASH (4-2) Holding opponents to a.156 average (21-for-135) has walked 19 and struck out 44 in 39.2 innings held the opponent scoreless in 35 of 44 outings June 6 picked up his second save of the season with a scoreless ninth in Washington, stranding a runner. Took the loss Friday in Atlanta, recording a setback in his second-straight outing July 8 vs. St. Louis after a two-out, two-run homer by Jhonny Peralta for the loss. Suffered his first blown save of the season June 26 in St. Louis. Earned his ninth hold June 22 with a scoreless seventh inning vs. the Dodgers. #37 TRAVIS WOOD LHP (5-3, 4.40 ERA, 1 SV) CAREER: 39-51, 1 SV MOST IP, 2015: 7.0 (2x), last 4/28 vs. PIT MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0, 7/10/10 @ PHI LAST WIN: 7/7/15 vs. STL (5-3, GM 2) LAST SV: 5/16/15 vs. PIT (4-1) Has posted a 2.59 ERA (7 ER/24.1 IP) and gone 3-1 with a save in 17 relief appearances since transitioning from the starting rotation in mid-may has held opponents to a.188 average (16-for-85) and allowed just one homer in his 17 relief outings. Registered his third relief win (fourth career) of the year July 7 vs. St. Louis, tossing a scoreless eighth inning in Game 2 of the doubleheader. Recorded his first-career save May 16 vs. Pittsburgh, tossing a scoreless ninth. Is 2-2 with a 5.59 ERA (23 ER/37.0 IP) and 39 strikeouts in seven starts this season. 2015 CUBS HIGHS AND LOWS CUBS OPPONENTS 17, 6/17 @ CLE... Largest Winning Margin... 8, 5/9 @ MIL 4, 5/14 vs. NYM... Largest Come Behind Win... 5, 5/4 @ STL 17, 6/17 @ CLE... Most Runs... 12, 5/9 @ MIL 7, 6/17 @ CLE (9th)... Most Runs, Inn.... 5, 5/9 @ MIL (5th) 18, 6/17 @ CLE... Most Hits... 14 (2x), last 6/3 @ MIA 6 (2x), 6/17 @ CLE (2nd & 3rd)... Most Hits, Inn.... 6, (3x), last 6/27 @ STL (4th) 2, 4/8 vs. STL... Fewest Hits... 2, (2x) last 7/18 @ ATL 4 (2x), last 6/17 @ CLE... Most Home Runs... 3 (4x), last 5/29 vs. KC 2 (6x), last 6/17 @ CLE (2nd)... Most Home Runs, Inn.... 2 (4x), last 6/3 @ MIA (5th) 4 (7x), last 6/14 vs. CIN... Most Doubles... 6 (2x), last 6/28 @ STL 2, 4/11 @ COL... Most Triples... 2, 7/8 vs. STL 7 (2x), last 6/17 @ CLE... Most Extra-Base Hits... 7 (2x), last 6/19 @ MIN 9, 5/15 vs. PIT... Most BBs By Batters... 8 (2x), last 6/16 vs. CLE 16, 4/24 @ CIN... Most Ks By Pitchers... 18, 5/2 vs. MIL 5, 4/28 vs. PIT... Most Stolen Bases... 5, 6/14 vs. CIN 3 (2x), last 6/10 @ DET... Most Double Plays Turned... 5, 7/10 vs. CWS 3 (2x), last 5/27 vs. WSH... Most Errors Committed... 4, 4/12 @ COL 16, 5/15 vs. PIT... Most Left On Base... 12, 5/15 vs. PIT Longest Winning Streak: 6 games... 5/11-16 Longest Losing Streak: 5 games... 6/24-29 Most Runs, Both Clubs: 21 (CUBS 11, PIT 10)... 5/15 vs. PIT Most Hits, Both Clubs: 30 (CUBS 15, PIT 15)... 5/15 vs. PIT Most Home Runs, Both Clubs: 6 (CUBS 4, MIL 2)... 5/8 @ MIL Most Strikeouts By Pitchers, Both Clubs: 30 (CUBS 16, CIN 14)... 4/21 @ CIN Most Left On Base, Both Clubs: 28 (CUBS 16, PIT 12)... 5/15 vs. PIT Fewest Left On Base, Both Clubs: 5 (CUBS 2, ARI 3)... 5/24 @ ARI Consecutive Games With a Home Run: 6... 5/21-26 Consecutive Games Without a Home Run: 8...6/23-7/1 Consecutive Errorless Games: 8... 5/10-17 Consecutive Games With an Error: 4... 5/22-25 Shortest Game, Time: 2:08... 5/21 @ SD Longest Game, Time: 5:01... 5/15 vs. PIT Most Innings: 13... 5/23 @ ARI Largest Wrigley Field Crowd: 41,688... 7/12 vs. CWS Largest Road Crowd: 49,303... 4/10 @ COL Series Sweeps: 3... @ CIN (2), 4/24-26, vs. NYM (4), 5/11-14 & @ NYM (3), 6/30-7/2 BATTING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Hitting Streak: 14 games, Bryant... 6/3-18 Most Runs Scored: 3 (6x), last Coghlan & Schwarber... 6/17 @ CLE Most Hits: 4 (2x), Soler & Schwarber... 4/20 @ PIT & 6/17 @ CLE Most Total Bases: 9, Soler... 4/13 vs. CIN Most Extra-Base Hits: 2 (24x), last Bryant... 7/4 vs. MIA Most Doubles: 2 (6x), last Bryant... 6/13 vs. CIN Most Triples: 2, Fowler... 4/11 @ COL Most RBI: 6 (2x), Rizzo & Bryant... 5/23 @ ARI & 7/4 vs. MIA Most Stolen Bases: 2, Rizzo... 4/18 vs. SD Most Walks: 4 (2x), last Soler... 5/15 vs. PIT Most Strikeouts: 4 (4x), last Baxter... 6/14 vs. CIN 2-Hit Innings: N/A... N/A PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS Longest Winning Streak: 5, Motte... 5/23-current Longest Losing Streak: 6, Lester... 5/27-7/11 Complete Game Shutouts: 2, Hendricks & Arrieta... 5/21 @ SD (3-0), 6/21 @ MIN (8-0) 9.0-Inning Complete Games: 3, last Arrieta... 7/12 vs. CWS (3-1) Low-Hit Complete Game: 2, Arrieta... 7/12 vs. CWS (3-1) Longest Outing, Reliever: 3.2, Jackson... 6/9 @ DET Most Strikeouts, Starter: 11, Hammel... 6/1 @ MIA Reliever: 5, Jackson... 6/9 @ DET Consecutive Strikeouts: 5, Hammel... 6/18 @ CLE Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Starter: 22.1, Hendricks... 6/24-7/10 Reliever: 11.1, Strop... 9/28/14-5/3/15 Consecutive Save Opportunities Converted: 17, Rondon... 8/12/14-4/12/15 Consecutive Batters Retired: 16, Arrieta... 4/20 @ PIT Most Runs Allowed: 7, Hendricks... 6/19 @ MIN Most Hits Allowed: 11, Hendricks... 6/19 @ MIN Most Homers Allowed: 3 (2x), Wood & Arrieta... 5/14 vs. NYM, 5/29 vs. KC Most Walks Issued: 6, Arrieta...6/16 vs. CLE Longest No-Hit Stretch, Start of Game: 7.0, Lester... 7/18 @ ATL MISCELLANEOUS INFO Come-From-Behind Wins: 18 High-Water Mark: 9 over (39-30 & 46-37) Losses after Leading: 15 Low-Water Mark: 1 under (1-2) Games Won in Last At-Bat: 15 No. of Times at.500 Mark: 3 (1-1, 2-2, 15-15) Walkoff Wins: 9 last, June 23 vs. LAD