CUBS VS. PHILLIES The Cubs and Phillies play seven games, spanning two series following these three games at Wrigley Field, the teams meet for four games in Philadelphia, September 10-13 Chicago last won a season series over the Phillies in 2010, going 4-2 that season, including a 3-1 mark at the Friendly Confines. 2015 Overall:... 0-2 At Wrigley Field:... 0-2 At Citizens Bank Park:... 0-0 2014 Overall:... 3-3 At Wrigley Field:... 1-2 At Citizens Bank Park:... 2-1 All-Time Since 1883:...1,217-1,101 At Wrigley Field:... 655-518 At Citizens Bank (since 2004):... 13-21 UPCOMING MILESTONES Milestone:... Player (No. Needed) 500 Runs Scored... Dexter Fowler (5) 358 GP w/cubs*... James Russell (5) 300 Games Pitched... Pedro Strop (7) *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 89 (right rib cage inflammation) 60-Day C Miguel Montero 7/12 7/27 9 (sprained left thumb) 15-Day LHP Zac Rosscup 6/17 7/2 32 (left shoulder inflammation) 15-Day RHP Jacob Turner 3/27 4/11 95 (right shoulder inflammation) 60-Day LHP Tsuyoshi Wada 6/23 7/8 26 (left deltoid inflammation) 15-Day MOST HITS, MLB ROOKIES 1. Billy Burns, OAK... 93 2. Matt Duffy, SF... 90 3. Yasmany Tomas, ARI... 84 4. Kris Bryant, CHI... 82 5. Joc Pederson, LAD... 79 MOST HOME RUNS IN N.L. SINCE 2013 1. Giancarlo Stanton... 88 2. Paul Goldschmidt... 76 3. Todd Frazier... 75 4. Anthony Rizzo... 71 Justin Upton... 71 MOST HITS BY SHORTSTOPS, SINCE 2010 1. Starlin Castro... 934 2. Elvis Andrus... 919 3. Alexei Ramirez... 918 4. Jose Reyes... 893 MOST STRIKEOUTS BY PITCHING STAFF, NL 1. Los Angeles Dodgers... 862 2. Chicago Cubs... 830 3. San Diego Padres... 811 4. St. Louis Cardinals... 799 LOWEST STARTING PITCHER WHIP 1. Chicago Cubs... 1.12 2. Los Angeles Dodgers... 1.15 3. Tampa Bay Rays... 1.17 4. New York Mets... 1.17 5. Oakland Athletics... 1.17 Philadelphia Phillies (36-63) vs. Chicago Cubs (51-45) Information 2015 Chicago Cubs Media Relations Office July 26, 2015 Wrigley Field Game No. 97 Home Game No. 48 RHP Aaron Nola (0-1, 1.50) vs. RHP Jason Hammel (5-4, 2.82) WELL, TIME TO START ANOTHER STREAK: The Chicago Cubs today play the finale of a three-game set against the Philadelphia Phillies after yesterday being no-hit for the first time in nearly 50 years as Cole Hamels turned the trick in a 5-0 Phillies win the Cubs had gone a MLB-record 7,920-consecutive games since previously being no-hit, September 9, 1965, against Sandy Koufax at Dodger Stadium. During that 7,920-game streak, the Cubs were held to one hit 22 times conversely, the team collected 10 or more hits 3,032 times including 37 games with at least 20 hits thanks to Ed Hartig for his assistance. Yesterday s no-hitter was the first at Wrigley Field since the Cubs Milt Pappas turned the trick vs. San Diego, September 2, 1972 it was the first by a Cubs opponent at the Friendly Confines since August 19, 1965 (gm. 1) vs. the Reds Jim Maloney. WHIP? IT GOOD: Cubs starter Jason Hammel is sixth in the N.L. with a 0.98 WHIP this season, trailing only Zack Greinke (0.82), Max Scherzer (0.83), Jacob degrom (0.90), Johnny Cueto (0.93) and Clayton Kershaw (0.94) Jake Arrieta is seventh in the N.L. with a 1.00 WHIP. The Cubs haven t had a qualifying pitcher finish a season with a sub- 1.00 WHIP since Dennis Eckersley (0.97) in 1985 the Cubs last had two qualifying pitchers finish with a sub-1.00 WHIP in the same season in 1907 when Mordecai Three Finger Brown and Jack Pfiester turned the trick. Hammel is 4-3 with a 2.36 ERA (24 ER/91.1 IP) in his last 15 starts after posting a 5.19 ERA (10 ER/17.1 IP) in his first three outings of the season since this stint began on April 27, Hammel s 2.36 ERA is sixth-lowest in the National League, behind only Zack Greinke (1.29), Jacob degrom (1.98), Clayton Kershaw (2.18), Shelby Miller (2.31) and Gerrit Cole (2.34). CURRENT EVENTS: Chicago has dropped three of its last four after previously winning three of four the Cubs aim to avoid losing three-straight home games for the second time this month (also July 8-11 vs. St. Louis and the White Sox). The Cubs Wednesday night in Cincinnati collected their 51st win in their 94th game last year, the Cubs did not win their 51st game until August 12 in their 118th game. Chicago is in the 10th game (4-5) of a run to begin this season s second half in which the team plays 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 15-16 in their 31 games against sub.500 clubs. Today s contest is the third of a six-game homestand against the Phillies (3 games) and Colorado Rockies (3 games starting Monday) Chicago needs a win today to avoid being swept in a three-game set by the Phillies at Wrigley Field for the first time since August of 2009. CUBS RECORD 2015 Overall:... 51-45 At Wrigley Field:... 25-22 On the Road:... 26-23 April:... 12-8 May:... 14-14 June:... 14-13 July... 11-10 All-Time Since 1876:... 10,562-10,110 At Wrigley Field (since 1916):...4,138-3,676 Leading Entering 6th:... 33-6 Tied Entering 6th:... 14-12 Trailing Entering 6th:... 4-27 Leading Entering 7th:... 33-6 Tied Entering 7th:... 9-9 Trailing Entering 7th:... 9-30 Leading Entering 8th:... 36-3 Tied Entering 8th:... 9-7 Trailing Entering 8th:... 6-35 Leading Entering 9th:... 36-2 Tied Entering 9th:... 12-4 Trailing Entering 9th:... 3-39 Scoring First:... 37-10 One-Run Games:... 21-17 Two-Run Games:... 7-4 Extra-Inning Games:... 10-5 Scoring Four or More:... 37-11 Scoring Fewer Than Four:... 14-34 Out-Hitting Opponents:... 33-8 Hit Totals Equal:... 6-5 Out-Hit by Opponents:... 12-32 Hit at Least One HR:... 31-16 Hit Two or More HR:... 19-7 Playing Errorless Ball:... 34-17 Committing at Least One Error:... 17-28 GETTING DEFENSIVE: Chicago s outfielders have logged 20 assists this season, tied for the second-most in the National League with San Diego (the Dodgers lead with 24) left fielder Chris Coghlan on Friday recorded his eighth outfield assist of the year, tied for second-most in the N.L. with Colorado s Charlie Blackmon and Pittsburgh s Starling Marte (San Diego s Matt Kemp leads with nine). WORKING OVERTIME: Chicago is 10-5 in extra-inning affairs their 10 wins and 15 games are both the most in the majors last year, the Cubs played a total of 18 extra-inning games and recorded only eight extra-inning victories Jon Lester has been Chicago s starting pitcher in seven of the team s 15 extra-inning contests. HE S MORE THAN CATCHING ON: Kyle Schwarber has batted.391 (18-for-46) with 10 runs, two doubles, a triple, three homers, 11 RBI and a 1.102 OPS in his first 15 career games after making his big league debut in the ninth inning, June 16 vs. Cleveland, his next 12 games came on the road. Tuesday night in Cincinnati, Schwarber hit a game-tying two-run homer in the ninth then hit a game-winning solo blast in the 13th inning he became the first Cub to hit a game-tying homer in the ninth inning and a game-winning homer in extra innings since Andre Dawson on May 8, 1990 vs. Atlanta he became the sixth player and first rookie in club history to hit two homers in the ninth inning or later, joining Ron Santo, Dave Kingman, Ryne Sandberg, Andre Dawson and Sammy Sosa. RIGHT AT HOME: Cubs rookie third baseman Kris Bryant has reached base safely in 30 of his last 33 home games dating to May 11, hitting safely in 26 of those contests he s batted.316 (36-for-114) at the Friendly Confines during this stretch, including a.423 OBP and a.684 slugging mark, good for a 1.108 OPS. Bryant leads major league rookies with 51 runs scored (tied), 55 RBI and a.361 on-base percentage, second with 51 walks and an.810 OPS, third with 13 home runs and fourth with 82 hits. ONE-RUN WONDERS: Including Wednesday night s 6-5 victory, the Cubs have seen 38 games decided by one run this season, most in the majors the Cubs are 21-17 in one-run games, with their 21 wins second-most in all of baseball (Cardinals, 22) the Cubs have seen 49 of their 96 games more than half decided by two runs or less. WHEN LEFT IS RIGHT: Chicago tomorrow is slated to face Colorado lefty Jorge De La Rosa he ll be the ninth southpaw starting pitcher the Cubs will have faced in a 17-game stretch beginning July 7 the Cubs faced a total of seven left-handed starting pitchers in a 62- game span from April 29-July 6 leading up to this 17-game stretch. Anthony Rizzo leads the majors with a.468 on-base percentage vs. left-handed pitching, ahead of Nelson Cruz (.465) and Paul Goldschmidt (.460) Bryce Harper owns the next closest left-on-left OBP with a.448 mark. THAT S EITHER HERE OR THERE: The Cubs are 26-23 on the road to complement their 25-22 record at Wrigley Field the Cubs are one of just five teams with winning records both at home and on the road, joining: the Angels (31-21 home, 23-22 road), Cardinals (36-12, 27-22), Royals (33-18, 25-20) and Giants (27-22, 26-22). RIZZO S RANKS: Anthony Rizzo ranks seventh in the N.L. with a.905 OPS he is fourth in the N.L. with a.400 on-base percentage and is ninth with a.506 slugging percentage. Rizzo is tied for tied for third in the National League with 25 doubles this season (Todd Frazier leads with 29) overall, Anthony s 43 extra-base hits are sixth in the N.L. Rizzo has been hit by 21 pitches this season, most in all of baseball and already a single-season modern-day franchise record. UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Sun., July 26 vs. PHI 1:20 p.m. ABC7 WBBM RHP Jason Hammel (5-4, 2.82) vs. RHP Aaron Nola (0-1, 1.50) Mon., July 27 vs. COL 7:05 p.m. CSN+ WBBM RHP Kyle Hendricks (4-5, 3.66) vs. LHP Jorge De La Rosa (6-4, 4.62) Tues., July 28 vs. COL 7:05 p.m. CSN+ WBBM TBD vs. TBD Wed., July 29 vs. COL 1:20 p.m. WGN WBBM LHP Jon Lester (5-8, 3.32) vs. RHP Eddie Butler (3-6, 4.77)
Today s Cubs Starter #39 RHP Jason Hammel (5-4, 2.82) JULY 26, 2015 PAGE 2 W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO 2014 CUBS 8-5 2.98 17 17 0 0 108.2 88 36 36 10 23 104 Oakland 2-6 4.26 13 12 0 0 67.2 66 34 32 13 21 54 2015 CUBS 5-4 2.82 18 18 0 0 108.2 85 41 34 11 21 109 MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS 64-74 4.45 263 205 2 1 1,274.1 1,321 672 630 151 408 984 CUBS TOTALS 13-9 2.90 35 35 0 0 217.1 173 77 70 21 44 213 Last Time Out Jason allowed one run in each of the first two innings before holding the Reds scoreless over his final three frames took a no-decision in the Cubs 5-4, 13-inning victory was his first outing since July 8 (left after one inning due to left hamstring tightness). Date Opp. Dec. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left 7/21 @CIN ND W, 5-4 (13) 5.0 5 2 1 0 3 97-60 2-2 2015 Season Jason today makes his 19th start of the season and ninth at home in his last 15 starts, is 4-3 with a 2.36 ERA (24 ER/91.1 IP) has held opponents to a.195 batting average and a.244 OBP during the 15-game stretch has gone winless in his last seven starts despite posting a 2.94 ERA (11 ER/33.2 IP). Among N.L. pitchers, he ranks sixth in opponents OBP (.256), sixth in WHIP (0.98) and eighth in walks per nine innings (1.74). Allowed five hits or fewer in a career-best eight-consecutive starts from April 27- June 6. Has limited the opposition to a.256 on-base percentage through 18 starts last season held opponents to a career-low.289 OBP. Has a 4-2 record with a 2.21 ERA (17 ER/69.1 IP) in 12 night games compared to a 1-2 record with a 3.89 ERA (17 ER/39.1 IP) in six day games. Has gone 1-1 with a 2.20 ERA (12 ER/49.0 IP) in eight starts at home compared to 4-3 with a 3.32 ERA (22 ER/59.2 IP) in 10 road outings. Has gone 8-for-42 (.190) at the plate with a double, two RBI and three runs scored the eight hits are a career-high. Earned the win in his season debut, April 11 at Colorado, allowing three runs in 6.0 innings in the Cubs 9-5 triumph. Has tossed a season-high 8.0-innings in three games this season, April 27 vs. Pittsburgh, May 13 vs. New York (N.L.), and June 6 at Washington. Faced 86-consecutive batters without a walk across four starts prior to walking Aramis Ramirez to start the seventh inning, May 3 vs. Milwaukee. Finished May with a 2.57 ERA (10 ER/35.0 IP) in five starts, fanning 35 batters and walking just six allowed 23 hits. Recorded four-consecutive starts of at least 7.0 innings with five or fewer hits allowed from May 8-24 tied a career-best mark with the four-straight starts of at least 7.0 innings (also, April 9-27, 2014). Struck out 11 batters while walking none, June 1 at Miami, becoming just the fourth Cubs pitcher since 1985 to strike out that many batters while walking none in a road start. Allowed a season-low two hits in 7.2 innings, June 23 against the Dodgers his fourth-career start of at least 7.0 innings with two or fewer hits allowed. Made six starts in June, finishing with a 2.80 ERA (11 ER/35.1 IP), his secondstraight month with a sub-3.00 ERA. Career vs. Philadelphia Jason has not faced the Phillies since June 10, 2012 at Camden Yards with the Orioles made four starts against Philadelphia with the Rockies from 2009-11. W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO Career 1-2 6.58 5 4 26.0 35 20 19 2 14 23 vs. Phillies Batters (AVG-AB-H-HR-RBI): Francoeur (.444-9-4-0-0) Howard (.125-8-1-0-2) Ruiz (.222-9-2-0-0) Revere (.000-2-0-0-0) Career Notes Jason today makes his 36th career start with the Cubs returned to the Cubs in 2015 after beginning last season with Chicago before being traded to Oakland on July 5 went 8-5 with a 2.98 ERA (36 ER/108.2 IP) in 17 starts with the Cubs in 2014. Has started 20 or more games in his last six major league campaigns (2009-14). Is 0-1 with a 4.80 ERA (8 ER/15.0 IP) and 16 strikeouts in three-career post-season starts with Colorado and Baltimore. Has struck out 984 hitters compared to 408 walks in 1,274.1 career innings 16 strikeouts shy of 1,000 career strikeouts will join Jon Lester as the only active Cubs with at least 1,000 strikeouts. Is 64-74 with four saves and a 4.45 ERA (630 ER/1,274.1 IP) in 263 career major league games (205 starts) with Tampa Bay (2006-08), Colorado (2009-11), Baltimore (2012-13), the Cubs (2014-15) and Oakland (2014). 2014 Season Jason posted his second-lowest full season ERA, going 10-11 with a 3.47 ERA (68 ER/176.1 IP) in 30 games (29 starts) between the Cubs and Athletics. In his 17 starts with the Cubs, Jason pitched to a 2.98 ERA (36 ER/108.2 IP) with 104 strikeouts and 23 walks. After being traded to Oakland, he went 2-6 with a 4.26 ERA (32 ER/67.2 IP) in 13 appearances (12 starts). 2015 Game-by-Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left Notes 1. 4/11 @ COL W, 9-5 6.0 8 3 3 0 6 92-63 9-3 Won third-straight start with the Cubs dating to June 27, 2014 2. 4/17 SD ND, 5-4 L 6.1 7 4 4 1 5 92-64 4-2, 2 on Padres hit a three-run HR first batter after Hammel left 3. 4/22 @PIT L, 4-3 5.0 6 4 3 0 5 91-55 1-4 Suffered his first loss of the season 4. 4/27 PIT W, 4-0 8.0 4 0 0 0 7 107-71 4-0 Third-career start with 8.0+ IP, 0 R APRIL: 2-1, 3.55 ERA (4 GS) 25.1 25 11 10 1 23 5. 5/3 MIL ND, 5-3 L 6.0 5 3 3 1 4 86-57 3-3, 1 on Walked his first batter since April 17 (86-straight batters) 6. 5/8 @MIL W, 7-6 7.0 5 2 2 3 8 91-60 5-2 Allowed just one hit (solo HR) after the first inning 7. 5/13 NYM ND, 2-1 W 8.0 5 1 1 1 6 97-68 1-1 Tied season-high with 8.0 innings pitched 8. 5/19 @SD ND, 4-3 L 7.0 3 2 0 0 8 106-76 2-2 Both runs allowed were unearned 9. 5/24 @ARI L, 4-3 7.0 5 4 4 1 9 105-71 3-4 Sixth-straight start allowing five or fewer hits MAY: 1-1, 2.57 ERA (5 GS) 35.0 23 12 10 6 35 10. 6/1 @MIA W, 5-1 6.2 5 1 1 0 11 117-80 4-1 Career-high 11 strikeouts 11. 6/6 @WSH W, 4-2 8.0+ 5 2 2 2 7 100-68 4-2, 0 on Tied season-high with 8.0 innings pitched 12. 6/12 CIN ND, 5-4 (10) L 5.0 7 4 2 3 4 103-65 2-4 Snapped streak of eight-straight starts allowing five or fewer hits 13. 6/18 @CLE ND, 4-3 L 4.0 3 3 2 2 6 86-54 3-3 Left the game after 4.0 innings due to rain delay 14. 6/23 LAD ND, 1-0 W (10) 7.2 2 0 0 2 6 107-67 0-0, 2 on Allowed a season-low two hits 15. 6/28 @STL L, 4-1 4.0+ 6 4 4 1 7 69-46 1-3, 1 on Sat through 1-hr, 43-minute rain delay after first inning JUNE: 2-1, 2.80 ERA (6 GS) 35.1 28 14 11 10 41 16. 7/3 MIA L, 2-1 7.0 4 2 2 1 5 97-64 1-2 Allowed solo home runs in the first and sixth innings 17. 7/8 STL ND, 6-5 L 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 12-8 0-0 Left after the first inning with left hamstring tightness 18. 7/21 @CIN ND, 5-4 W (13) 5.0 5 2 1 0 3 97-60 2-2 Allowed zero runs in his final three innings At the Plate AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS 2015.190 42 3 8 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 12 0 0 Career.135 245 12 33 5 0 1 12 31 1 0 6 100 0 0 LAST HIT: 6/12/15 vs. CIN (single off Johnny Cueto) at-bats since then 11 HOME RUNS: 1 5/20/11 @ MIL (Zack Greinke) MOST HITS: 2 (3x) 9/4/09 vs. ARZ, 8/29/10 vs. L.A. (N.L.) & 4/11/15 @ COL MOST RBI: 2 (twice) 5/20/11 @ MIL and 5/4/14 vs. STL Last Time and Career Highs and Lows Last Win: 6/6/15 @ WSH (8.0+,5,2,2,2,7) Last Loss: 7/3/15 vs. MIA (7.0,4,2,2,1,5) Last CG: 6/16/12 @ ATL, 5-0 (9.0,1,0,0,2,8) Last SHO: 6/16/12 @ ATL, 5-0 (9.0,1,0,0,2,8) Low-Hit Complete Game: 1 6/16/12 @ ATL Most Strikeouts: 11 6/1/15 @ MIA Most Hits Allowed: 12 7/23/11 @ ARI Most Runs Allowed: 8 (3x) last, 7/30/14 @ HOU Longest Winning Streak: 6 games 5/27-7/10/10 Longest Losing Streak: 6 games (2x) last, 6/1-7/28/13 Monday s Starter vs. Colorado RHP Kyle Hendricks (4-5, 3.66) Kyle tomorrow will make his 20th start of the season and ninth at home last time out, allowed five runs in 6.0 innings in the Cubs 9-1 setback at Cincinnati, July 22 allowed four runs before retiring an out, but settled down and only allowed one more run, a solo homer by Joey Votto in the fifth inning. Kyle will be making his third-career start against the Rockies and second this season both previous starts came at Coors Field allowed just one earned run in 8.0 innings last August 7 as he picked up in the win in the Cubs 6-2 triumph took a no-decision in the Cubs 6-5 win April 12 of this season after allowing five runs on eight hits in 4.1 frames. Has posted a 2.81 ERA (15 ER/48.0 IP) in eight starts this season at Wrigley Field, including back-to-back scoreless outings July 5 vs. Miami and July 10 vs. the White Sox has a 1.72 ERA (6 ER/31.1 IP) in his last five outings at home.
#17 KRIS BRYANT-INF (.254, 13 HR, 55 RBI) Homestand:.111 (1-9), HR, R, RBI Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-4) Multi-Hit Games (16): 2-hit (12), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 15; GW RBI- 8; 2-Out RBI- 25 Last HR: 7/24/15 vs. PHI (Jerome Williams) 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 55 RBI and 51 walks leads N.L. rookies with 51 runs scored (tied), 55 RBI and a.361 OBP ranks in the top five among N.L. rookies in average (.254), hits (82), doubles (16), home runs (13), total bases (145), slugging (.449) 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 30 of his last 33 home games batting.290 (42-for-145) with 10 homers in 42 home games compared to.225 (40-for-178) with three homers in 45 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 (.235, 5 HR, 40 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0-3), BB Current Streak: Hitless last 2 games (0-7) 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 40 RBI as a shortstop is 9-for-72 (.125) in his last 19 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 (.257, 10 HR, 23 RBI) Homestand:.500 (2-4), HR, R, 2 RBI, BB, 2 SB Current Streak: 1 Game (2-4) Multi-Hit Games (17): 2-hit (15), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 4; GW RBI- 2; 2-Out RBI- 7 Last HR: 7/24/15 vs. PHI (Jerome Williams) 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 Chris is batting.391 (9-for-23) in his last five games after hitting.118 (2-for-17) in his previous seven games 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 tied for second in the N.L. with eight outfield assists is batting.321 (18-for-56) 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 (.295, 1 HR, 13 RBI) Homestand:.250 (1-4) Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-3) 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.277 (18-for-65) with five doubles in his last 24 games is 8-for-17 (.471) 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. 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 (.235, 8 HR, 25 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0-6), BB Current Streak: Hitless last 2 games (0-6) Multi-Hit Games (23): 2-hit (20), 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 is batting.324 (11-for-34) with a.477 OBP in his last nine contests since July 12 his OBP during that span ranks fourth in the majors 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. The Cubs are 49-37 when he hits leadoff, 31-15 when he scores a run and 10-1 when he scores at least two runs leads the team and is fifth in the N.L. with 58 runs leads the team with 15 stolen bases. May 26 vs. Washington, hit his second leadoff homer of the season and 11th of his career. Has batted.329 (25-for-76) off lefties and.209 (59-for-282) off righties. #19 JONATHAN HERRERA INF (.250, 1 HR, 13 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0-1) Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-1) Multi-Hit Games (3): 2-hit (3), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 4; GW RBI- 2; 2-Out RBI- 7 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 10-for-32 (.313) with three doubles in 12 games this month went 2-for-4 with a two-run single July 19 in Atlanta 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 in New York with three RBI, including a two-run homer, his first longball since July 7, 2013 at Arizona has started 22 games this season (15 2B, 7 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 (.284, 16 HR, 51 RBI) Homestand:.143 (1-7), HBP Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-3) Multi-Hit Games (31): 2-hit (27), 3-hit (4), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 9; 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 is seventh in the majors in OBP (.400) and 13th in OPS (.905) is tied for third in the N.L. with 25 doubles (Todd Frazier, 29) leads the majors with a.468 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 75 of his last 84 games leads the league with 21 HBP, setting a franchise record for most HBP in a season since 1900. Leads the team in hits (99), doubles (25), total bases (176) and home runs (16) has stolen 14 bases this season (second on the team), more than 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 26, 2015 Page 3 CUBS VS. PHILLIES RHP AARON NOLA No Cubs batters have faced Aaron Nola in the majors. CUBS AT WRIGLEY FIELD Kris Bryant....290 145 42 10 28 Starlin Castro....274 1628 446 25 163 Chris Coghlan....261 352 92 8 32 Chris Denorfia....310 113 35 2 10 Dexter Fowler....212 193 41 3 12 Jonathan Herrera....230 74 17 0 2 Anthony Rizzo....281 899 253 39 122 David Ross....213 89 19 3 6 Addison Russell....236 123 29 2 10 Kyle Schwarber....000 3 0 0 0 Jorge Soler....262 187 49 4 21 Taylor Teagarden....182 11 2 0 1 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, 2015 Kris Bryant....600 5 3 2 12 Starlin Castro....308 13 4 0 8 Chris Coghlan....333 3 1 0 3 Chris Denorfia....200 5 1 0 3 Dexter Fowler....167 6 1 1 6 Jonathan Herrera....500 2 1 0 2 Anthony Rizzo....400 5 2 0 6 David Ross....400 5 2 0 4 Addison Russell....125 8 1 0 3 Kyle Schwarber....333 3 1 0 2 Jorge Soler....200 5 1 0 4 Taylor Teagarden....000 1 0 0 0 CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, CAREER Kris Bryant....600 5 3 2 12 Starlin Castro....262 61 16 0 40 Chris Coghlan....325 40 13 0 37 Chris Denorfia....368 38 14 0 36 Dexter Fowler....319 47 15 2 45 Jonathan Herrera....158 19 3 0 9 Anthony Rizzo....265 34 9 1 30 David Ross....218 55 12 2 45 Addison Russell....125 8 1 0 3 Kyle Schwarber....333 3 1 0 2 Jorge Soler....167 6 1 0 5 Taylor Teagarden....250 12 3 2 12 CUBS PINCH-HITTING, 2015 Kris Bryant... 1.000 1 1 0 2 Starlin Castro....000 1 0 0 0 Chris Coghlan....235 17 4 0 0 Chris Denorfia....471 17 8 0 0 Dexter Fowler....000 3 0 0 0 Jonathan Herrera....211 19 4 0 1 Anthony Rizzo....000 0 0 0 0 David Ross....111 9 1 0 1 Addison Russell... ---- 0 0 0 0 Kyle Schwarber....000 5 0 0 0 Jorge Soler....500 2 1 0 0 Taylor Teagarden....333 3 1 0 1 CUBS PINCH-HITTING, CAREER Kris Bryant... 1.000 1 1 0 2 Starlin Castro....167 6 1 0 2 Chris Coghlan....240 75 18 2 7 Chris Denorfia....250 152 38 3 18 Dexter Fowler....245 53 13 2 4 Jonathan Herrera....241 83 20 0 5 Anthony Rizzo....111 9 1 0 1 David Ross....169 65 11 3 10 Addison Russell... ---- 0 0 0 0 Kyle Schwarber....000 5 0 0 0 Jorge Soler....500 2 1 0 0 Taylor Teagarden....222 9 2 0 2 #3 DAVID ROSS-C (.176, 0 HR, 4 RBI) Homestand:.125 (1-8) Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-3) 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 David has reached base safely in five of his last seven games has made 27 starts this season, with the Cubs going 16-11 in those starts owns a 2.63 catcher s ERA has reached base safely in 21 of his last 30 games was activated from the seven-day concussion disabled list, July 12. 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 15 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 (.230, 5 HR, 22 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0-7) Current Streak: Hitless last 2 games (0-7) Multi-Hit Games (12): 2-hit (11), 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 is batting.256 (10-for-39) with a.370 OBP in his last 13 games since July 7 drew a career-high three walks July 10 has seen 15 of his 22 RBI come with two outs has 17 doubles, tied for third-most among major league rookies (Odubel Herrera, 21) and tied for second-most on the Cubs (Rizzo has 24) 22 of his 62 hits have gone for extra bases batting.236 (29-for-123) at home and.226 (33-for-146) on the road. Batting.269 (7-for-26) with four walks since the All-Star Break. 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 (.391, 3 HR, 11 RBI) Homestand:.000 (0-2) Current Streak: Hitless last 3 games (0-4) Multi-Hit Games (5): 2-hit (2), 3-hit (1), 4-hit (2) GA RBI- 2; GW RBI- 2; 2-Out RBI- 0 Last HR: 7/21/15 @ CIN (Nate Adcock) Career Bests: H- 4 (2x), last 7/21/15 @ CIN; RBI- 4, 7/21/15 @ CIN; R- 3, 6/17/15 @ CLE Kyle Tuesday night went 4-for-7 with a game-winning solo homer in the 13th inning and a game-tying, two-run homer in the ninth that sent the game to extra innings was his first four RBI game and was his second four-hit game in his first 11 big league contests went 3-for-4 with a double July 17 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). 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 named MVP of the Futures Game, July 12 in Cincinnati. #68 JORGE SOLER-OF (.258, 5 HR, 26 RBI) Homestand:.375 (3-8), R Current Streak: Hitless last game (0-3) Multi-Hit Games (19): 2-hit (16), 3-hit (2), 4-hit (1) GA RBI- 5; GW RBI- 1; 2-Out RBI- 12 Last HR: 7/19/15 @ ATL (Shelby Miller) Career Bests: H- 4, 4/20/15 @ PIT; RBI- 4, 4/13/15 vs. CIN; R- 3, 4/13/15 vs. CIN Jorge has hit safely in 11 of his last 16 games, including a three-hit effort Friday recorded a two-run double July 20 and slugged his fifth homer of the season July 19 in Atlanta, a solo shot was his first blast since May 29 vs. Kansas City has gone 16-for-67 (.239) with a homer, four doubles and seven RBI since being activated from the D.L. July 5 was placed on the disabled list June 3 with a left ankle sprain. Batting.266 (55-for-207) with all five homers and 21 RBI off righties and.224 (11-for-49) 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 26, 2015 Page 4 CUBS HOME RUNS, 2015 Batter (Total)... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Kris Bryant (13)... 5 4 2 2 Starlin Castro (5)... 4 1 Chris Coghlan (10)... 6 3 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 (3)... 1 2 Jorge Soler (5)... 1 4 Taylor Teagarden (0)... CUBS MULTI-RBI GAMES, 2015 Batter... 2-RBI 3-RBI 4-RBI 5+-RBI Kris Bryant (11)... 5 3 2 1 Starlin Castro (9).... 8 1 Chris Coghlan (6).... 5 1 Chris Denorfia (3)... 1 1 1 Dexter Fowler (4).... 3 1 Jonathan Herrera (3).... 2 1 Anthony Rizzo (13).... 10 2 1 David Ross (1)... 1 Addison Russell (2).... 2 Kyle Schwarber (4)... 3 1 Jorge Soler (7)... 6 1 Taylor Teagarden (0)... HOME RUNS IN 2015 2015 Season... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Cubs (83)... 46 27 7 3 Opponents (78)... 50 17 10 1 #27 TAYLOR TEAGARDEN-C (.214, 0 HR, 2 RBI) Homestand:.000 Current Streak: 1 Game (1-1) Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) GA RBI- 2; GW RBI- 1; 2-Out RBI- 1 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 recorded a game winning, two-out RBI single in the ninth inning off Aroldis Chapman, July 22 (gm. 2) made his Cubs debut July 7, going 1-for-2 with an RBI single in the fifth inning has a 1.64 catchers ERA in five games was selected July 4 from Triple-A Iowa. Is batting.294 (37-for-126) with four homers and 19 RBI in 43 games with Iowa. 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 (8):...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 Kyle Schwarber, 7/21 @ CIN 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 86 (49-37), Coghlan 5 (1-4), Denorfia 3 (0-3), Soler 1 (0-1), Castro 1 (1-0) 2 Rizzo 43 (24-19), Bryant 28 (14-14), Soler 15 (8-7), Coghlan 4 (3-1), Schwarber 4 (1-3), Fowler 1 (0-1), Castro 1 (1-0) 3 Rizzo 49 (25-24), Bryant 39 (20-19), Soler 7 (5-2), Montero 1 (1-0) 4 Montero 27 (12-15), Castro 20 (12-8), Bryant 18 (10-8), Soler 15 (8-7), Coghlan 9 (7-2), Lake 3 (1-2), Rizzo 3 (1-2), Fowler 1 (0-1) 5 Castro 34 (17-17), Montero 19 (11-8), Soler 11 (4-7), Coghlan 12 (8-4), Denorfia 12 (7-5), Castillo 2 (2-0), Lake 2 (1-1), Russell 1 (0-1), Olt 1 (0-1), Baxter 1 (1-0), Bryant 1 (0-1) 6 Castro 33 (18-15), Coghlan 21 (8-13), Soler 15 (10-5), Montero 5 (2-3), Lake 4 (1-3), Szczur 4 (3-1), Baxter 4 (3-1), Denorfia 3 (2-1), Schwarber 2 (2-0), Russell 2 (1-1), Castillo 1 (0-1), Olt 1 (0-1), Alcantara 1 (1-0) 7 Coghlan 22 (12-10), Ross 24 (14-10), Denorfia 12 (5-7), Szczur 5 (3-2), Castillo 5 (2-3), Baxter 5 (3-2), Herrera 4 (2-2), Alcantara 4 (3-1), Lake 3 (1-2), Montero 3 (2-1), Teagarden 3 (2-1), Castro 3 (1-2), Olt 1 (1-0), Russell 1 (0-1), Fowler 1 (0-1) 8 Hendricks 18 (10-8), Lester 18 (9-9), Arrieta 18 (10-8), Hammel 17 (8-9), Wood 7 (4-3), Wada 6 (4-2), Ross 3 (2-1), Schwarber 3 (1-2), Richard 2 (1-1), Beeler 2 (2-0), Denorfia 1 (1-0), Roach 1 (0-1) 9 Russell 74 (39-35), Herrera 18 (10-8), La Stella 2 (1-1), Alcantara 2 (1-1) C Montero 54 (28-26), Ross 27 (16-11), Castillo 8 (4-4), Teagarden 3 (2-1), Schwarber 4 (1-3) 1B Rizzo 95 (50-45), Baxter 1 (1-0) 2B Russell 74 (39-35), Herrera 15 (8-7), Alcantara 6 (4-2), La Stella 1 (0-1) 3B Bryant 84 (44-40), Herrera 7 (4-3), Olt 3 (1-2), La Stella 1 (1-0), Alcantara 1 (1-0) SS Castro 92 (50-42), Russell 4 (1-3) LF Coghlan 73 (39-34), Denorfia 12 (6-6), Szczur 6 (5-1), Lake 4 (1-3), Bryant 1 (0-1) CF Fowler 90 (49-41), Szczur 3 (1-2), Denorfia 2 (1-1), Bryant 1 (0-1) RF Soler 64 (35-29), Denorfia 16 (8-8), Lake 8 (3-5), Baxter 8 (5-3) P Lester 20 (10-10), Arrieta 20 (12-8), Hendricks 19 (9-10), Hammel 18 (8-10), Wood 7 (4-3), Wada 7 (5-2), Richard 2 (1-1), Beeler 2 (2-0), Roach 1 (0-1) 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 40 36 55 33 50 34 34 30 34 18 364 OPP. 42 52 26 43 40 54 37 27 28 8 357 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 9/38 23.7 % 4 2 2.63 (67 ER/229.1 IP) Schwarber 0/4 0.0% 0 0 4.95 (22 ER/40.0 IP) Teagarden 0/2 0.0% 0 0 1.64 (6 ER/33.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (6): Hendricks (2), Wood (1), Arrieta (1), Rondon (1), Hammel (1) OUTFIELD ASSISTS (20) Coghlan (8), Soler (4), Fowler (3), Denorfia (3), Lake (2)
Cubs Pitching JULY 26, 2015 PAGE 5 TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB SO Starting Pitchers 29-27 3.38 3 569.1 509 239 214 131 547 Relievers 22-18 3.29 23 301.1 264 118 110 121 283 Season Totals 51-45 3.35 3/23 870.2 773 357 324 252 830 CUBS BULLPEN LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST HOLD SV/OPP 1BF IR/IRS Justin Grimm 7/21 @ CIN-SV 1.0,0,0,0,0,0 5/20/15 @ SD (3-2) 7/21/15 @ CIN (5-4) 6/11/15 vs. CIN 2/3 31/19 18/6 Yoervis Medina 7/22-1 @ CIN 1.0,4,4,4,2,1 4/19/15 vs. TEX (11-10) 6/18/13 @ LAA (3-2) 4/28/15 @ TEX 0/0 4/4 0/0 Jason Motte 7/24 vs. PHI-BS 1.0,2,1,1,0,0 7/21/15 @ CIN (5-4, 13 inn) 7/22/15 @ CIN (6-5, 2) 6/4/15 @ WASH 6/7 44/34 19/4 Neil Ramirez 7/25 vs. PHI 1.0,1,0,0,0,0 4/12/15 @ COL (6-5) 6/15/14 @ PHI (3-0) 4/8/15 vs. STL 0/0 13/9 3/0 Hector Rondon 7/24 vs. PHI-H 1.0,1,0,0,0,1 7/22/15 @ CIN (6-5) GM 2 6/20/15 @ MIN (4-1) 7/24/15 vs. PHI 12/15 44/33 8/2 James Russell 7/25 vs. PHI 1.0,4,2,2,0,0 5/12/13 @ WASH (2-1) 6/16/14 @ MIA (5-4) 7/7/15 vs. STL 0/2 36/26 23/2 Rafael Soriano 7/24 vs. PHI 0.2,1,1,1,0,1 8/21/14 vs. ARI (1-0) 9/21/14 @ MIA (2-1) 5/9/12 vs. TB 0/0 3/2 1/1 Pedro Strop 7/22-2 @ CIN 1.2,0,0,0,2,4 5/14/15 vs. NYM (6-5) 6/6/15 @ WASH (4-2) 7/19/15 @ ATL 2/4 47/38 16/6 Travis Wood 7/25 vs. PHI 1.0,0,0,0,1,0 7/7/15 vs. STL (5-3, GM 2) 5/16/15 vs. PIT (4-1) N/A 1/1 21/17 9/3 2015 SEASON TOTALS 23/37 (.622) 327/238 (.728) 149/39 (.262) #52 JUSTIN GRIMM RHP (1-3, 1.85 ERA, 2 SV, 5 HOLDS) CAREER: 14-15, 2 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: 7/21/15 @ CIN (5-4) Has made 31 outings since he was activated from the 15-day D.L., May 6 has struck out 37 in his 24.1 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). Earned his second save July 21 in Cincinnati, a day after taking the loss when allowing a go-ahead homer to Jay Bruce in the sixth, erasing Chicago s 4-3 lead. Recorded his first big league save July 1 at the Mets, closing out Chicago s 2-0 win. #55 YOERVIS MEDINA RHP (0-0, 6.00 ERA, 0 SV) CAREER: 10-9, 1 SV MOST IP, 2015: 2.0 (3x), last 6/25 vs. LAD MOST IP, CAREER: 2.1 (3x), last 7/23/13 vs. CLE LAST WIN: 4/19/15 vs. TEX (11-10) LAST SV: 6/18/13 vs. LAA (3-2) Recalled from Iowa prior to July 22nd s doubleheader at Cincinnati acquired from Seattle on May 19 for catcher Welington Castillo has appeared in 16 games with Iowa, posting a 8.68 ERA (18 ER/18.2.0 IP) while striking out 21 and walking 12. Was 1-0 with three holds, one save and a 3.00 ERA (4 ER/12.0 IP) in 12 relief appearances for Seattle prior to the trade. #30 JASON MOTTE RHP (7-1, 2.79 ERA, 6 SV, 5 HOLDS) CAREER: 25-14, 60 SV MOST IP, 2015: 2.0, 7/21 @ CIN MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (11x), last 7/21/15 @ CIN LAST WIN: 7/21/15 @ CIN (5-4, 13 inn.) LAST SV: 7/22/15 @ CIN (6-5, GM 2) Has a 1.13 ERA (3 ER/24.0 IP) and is 5-0 with six saves in his last 27 games since May 16 has held opponent scoreless in 36 of 44 games overall. Blew his first save of the season, July 24 vs. Phillies, allowing a run in the ninth. July 21, earned his career-high seventh win after tossing a season-high 2.0 innings in Cincinnati, also matching his career high in innings. #54 NEIL RAMIREZ RHP (1-0, 3.12 ERA, 0 SV, 1 HOLD) CAREER: 4-3, 3 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.0 (7x), last 7/25 vs. PHI 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 in 13 outings, has walked five and struck out nine. Tossed a scoreless inning of relief in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Cincinnati, July 22. Posted the second-lowest ERA among rookie relievers with at least 50 appearances last season (1.44) fanned 53 batters in 43.2 innings. #56 HECTOR RONDON RHP (4-2, 1.88 ERA, 12 SV, 7 HOLDS) CAREER: 10-7, 41 SV MOST IP, 2015: 2.0, 7/21 @ CIN MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (15x), last 7/21/15 @ CIN LAST WIN: 7/22/15 @ CIN (6-5, GM 2) LAST SV: 6/20/15 @ MIN (4-1) Has a 0.54 ERA (1 ER/16.2 IP) in his last 17 games since June 14 has walked two, struck out 15 and held the opponent to a.115 average (6-for-52) in that stretch has converted 12 of 15 save changes and held the opponent scoreless in 38 of 44 outings has struck out 39 in 43.0 innings, walked just 10 and allowed two homers. Got the win in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Cincinnati July 22, tossing a scoreless eighth. Pitched a season-high 2.0 innings Tuesday night for the first time since April 19, 2014 vs. Cincinnati also matched his career high. #40 JAMES RUSSELL-LHP (0-2, 3.00 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 nine runs (eight earned) in 24.0 innings covering 37 outings with the Cubs has stranded 21 of 23 inherited runners allowed two runs in yesterday s eighth inning (4 H). Is 11th on the club s all-time appearance list with 352 appearances. May 19 in San Diego, made his 324th appearance for the Cubs, surpassing Willie Hernandez for most by a southpaw in franchise history. #29 RAFAEL SORIANO-RHP (0-0, 3.38 ERA, 0 SV, 0 HOLDS) CAREER: 22-28, 207 SV MOST IP, 2015: 1.0 (2x), last 7/22 @ CIN MOST IP, CAREER: 7.0 (2x), last 6/9/02 vs. CHI LAST WIN: 8/21/14 vs. ARI (1-0) LAST SV: 9/21/14 @ MIA (2-1) Was selected from Triple-A Iowa July 19 after tossing seven scoreless minor league appearances between Iowa and Double-A Tennessee signed a minor league contract with the Cubs on June 9. Made his Cubs debut July 20 in Cincinnati and tossed a scoreless eighth inning. Went 4-1 with 32 saves and a 3.19 ERA (22 ER/62.0 IP) in 64 relief appearances for the Nationals last season. #46 PEDRO STROP RHP (1-5, 3.14 ERA, 2 SV, 13 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.158 average (23-for-146) has walked 21 and struck out 49 in 43.0 innings held the opponent scoreless in 38 of 47 outings June 6 picked up his second save of the season with a scoreless ninth in Washington, stranding a runner. Fanned a career-high tying four hitters in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Cincinnati, July 22. Took the loss July 17 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. #37 TRAVIS WOOD LHP (5-3, 4.32 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 2.73 ERA (9 ER/29.2 IP) and gone 3-1 with a save in 21 relief appearances since transitioning from the starting rotation in mid-may has held opponents to a.200 average (21-for-105) and allowed just one homer in his 21 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. 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 (2x), last 7/22 @ CIN (GM 1) 5, 7/22 @ CIN (GM 2)... 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 (2x), last 7/22 @ CIN-GM 2 (2nd) 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) 0, 7/25 vs. PHI... Fewest Hits... 2, (2x) last 7/18 @ ATL 4 (2x), last 6/17 @ CLE... Most Home Runs... 3 (5x), last 7/20 @ CIN 2 (6x), last 6/17 @ CLE (2nd)... Most Home Runs, Inn.... 2 (4x), last 6/3 @ MIA (5th) 5, 7/22 @ CIN (GM 2)... Most Doubles... 7, 7/25 vs. PHI 2, 4/11 @ COL... Most Triples... 2, 7/8 vs. STL 7 (2x), last 6/17 @ CLE... Most Extra-Base Hits... 8, 7/25 vs. PHI 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 (2x), last 7/21 @ CIN 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 (2x), last 7/22 @ CIN (GM 2) 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 and 7/21 @ CIN 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 (3x), last Schwarber... 7/21 @ CIN Most Total Bases: 11, Schwarber... 7/21 @ CIN Most Extra-Base Hits: 3, Schwarber... 7/21 @ CIN 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 (2x), last Bryant...7/22 @ CIN (GM 2) 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: 6, 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: 20 High-Water Mark: 9 over (39-30 & 46-37) Losses after Leading: 17 Low-Water Mark: 1 under (1-2) Games Won in Last At-Bat: 17 No. of Times at.500 Mark: 3 (1-1, 2-2, 15-15) Walkoff Wins: 9 last, June 23 vs. LAD
Cubs 2015 Day-By-Day Schedule/Results JULY 26, 2015 PAGE 6 GM DATE OPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATTENDANCE 1 4/5 STL L 0-3 Wainwright-LESTER (0-1)-Rosenthal 0-1 5th, -1.0 35,055 4/6 OFF DAY 4/7 STL POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 7/7) 0-1 T3rd, -1.0 2 4/8 STL W 2-0 ARRIETA (1-0)-Lynn-RONDON (1) 1-1 T2nd, -1.0 26,814 4/9 OFF DAY 3 4/10 @COL L 1-5 Bergman-WOOD (0-1) 1-2 T2nd, -2.5 49,303 4 4/11 @COL W 9-5 HAMMEL (1-0)-Kendrick 2-2 T2nd, -1.5 43,812 5 4/12 @COL W 6-5 RAMIREZ (1-0)-Hawkins-RONDON (2) 3-2 T2nd, -0.5 41,363 6 4/13 CIN W 7-6 (10) RONDON (1-0)-Parra 4-2 1st, +0.5 26,390 7 4/14 CIN L 2-3 DeSclafani-ARRIETA (1-1) 4-3 2nd, -0.5 27,525 8 4/15 CIN W 5-0 WOOD (1-1)-Marquis 5-3 1st, +0.5 29,205 4/16 OFF DAY 9 4/17 SD L 4-5 Shields (2-0)-SCHLITTER (0-1)-Kimbrel 5-4 2nd, -1.0 32,138 10 4/18 SD W 7-6 (11) ROSSCUP (1-0)-Kimbrel 6-4 2nd, -1.0 33,958 11 4/19 SD L 2-5 Cashner-LESTER (0-2)-Benoit 6-5 2nd, -2.0 29,113 12 4/20 @PIT W 5-2 ARRIETA (2-1)-Caminero 7-5 2nd, -1.5 11,777 13 4/21 @PIT W 9-8 JACKSON (1-0)-Melancon-RONDON (3) 8-5 2nd, -0.5 13,680 14 4/22 @PIT L 3-4 Worley-HAMMEL (1-1)-Watson 8-6 2nd, -1.5 15,101 15 4/23 @PIT L 4-5 Liz-SCHLITTER (0-2)-Melancon 8-7 2nd, -2.5 22,224 16 4/24 @CIN W 7-3 (11) MOTTE (1-0)-Badenhop 9-7 2nd, -2.5 39,891 4/25 @CIN POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 7/22) 9-7 T2nd, -3.0 17 4/26 @CIN W 5-2 ARRIETA (3-1)-DeSclafani-RONDON (4) 10-7 T2nd, -2.0 38,954 18 4/27 PIT W 4-0 HAMMEL (2-1)-Worley 11-7 2nd, -1.0 29,159 19 4/28 PIT W 6-2 WOOD (2-1)-Locke 12-7 2nd, -1.0 29,915 20 4/29 PIT L 1-8 Cole-HENDRICKS (0-1) 12-8 2nd, -2.0 30,634 4/30 OFF DAY 12-8 2nd, -2.5 21 5/1 MIL W 1-0 LESTER (1-2)-Peralta-RONDON (5) 13-8 2nd, -2.5 31,128 22 5/2 MIL L 1-6 Fiers-ARRIETA (3-2) 13-9 2nd, -3.5 34,878 23 5/3 MIL L 3-5 Smith-STROP (0-1)-Rodriguez 13-10 2nd, -4.5 33,398 24 5/4 @STL L 9-10 Socolovich-STROP (0-2)-Maness 13-11 2nd, -5.5 41,981 25 5/5 @STL L 4-7 Harris-JACKSON (0-1)-Rosenthal 13-12 2nd, -6.5 41,613 26 5/6 @STL W 6-5 LESTER (2-2)-Lynn-RONDON (6) 14-12 2nd, -5.5 42,207 27 5/7 @STL L 1-5 Lackey-ARRIETA (3-3)-Rosenthal 14-13 2nd, -5.5 44,472 28 5/8 @MIL W 7-6 HAMMEL (3-1)-Nelson 15-13 2nd, -6.5 38,283 29 5/9 @MIL L 4-12 Lohse-WOOD (2-2) 15-14 2nd, -6.5 39,600 30 5/10 @MIL L 2-3 (11) Blazek-MOTTE (1-1) 15-15 2nd, -6.5 41,467 31 5/11 NYM W 4-3 LESTER (3-2)-deGrom-RONDON (7) 16-15 2nd, -6.0 32,980 32 5/12 NYM W 6-1 ARRIETA (4-3)-Syndergaard 17-15 2nd, -6.0 31,542 33 5/13 NYM W 2-1 RONDON (2-0)-Torres, C. 18-15 2nd, -5.0 33,709 34 5/14 NYM W 6-5 STROP (1-2)-Niese-RONDON (8) 19-15 2nd, -5.0 31,496 35 5/15 PIT W 11-10 (12) JACKSON (2-1)-Liz 20-15 2nd, -4.0 33,617 36 5/16 PIT W 4-1 LESTER (4-2)-Cole-WOOD (1) 21-15 2nd, -3.0 38,883 37 5/17 PIT L 0-3 Burnett-ARRIETA (4-4)-Melancon 21-16 2nd, -4.0 36,289 5/18 OFF DAY 21-16 2nd, -3.5 38 5/19 @SD L 3-4 Benoit-RUSSELL (0-1)-Kimbrel 21-17 2nd, -4.5 25,917 39 5/20 @SD W 3-2 GRIMM (1-0)-Ross-RONDON (9) 22-17 2nd, -4.5 25,028 40 5/21 @SD W 3-0 HENDRICKS (1-1)-Despaigne 23-17 2nd, -3.5 30,021 41 5/22 @ARI L 4-5 (13) Delgado-ROSSCUP (1-1) 23-18 2nd, -3.5 34,498 42 5/23 @ARI W 9-6 MOTTE (2-1)-Burgos-STROP (1) 24-18 2nd, -2.5 30,502 43 5/24 @ARI L 3-4 Hellickson-HAMMEL (3-2)-Ziegler 24-19 2nd, -3.5 39,660 44 5/25 WSH L 1-2 Roark-GRIMM (1-1)-Storen 24-20 2nd, -4.5 38,463 45 5/26 WSH W 3-2 RONDON (3-0)-Grace 25-20 2nd, -4.5 30,440 46 5/27 WSH L 0-3 Scherzer-LESTER (4-3)-Storen 25-21 2nd, -5.5 34,215 5/28 OFF DAY 25-21 2nd, -5.5 47 5/29 KC L 4-8 Herrera-STROP (1-3) 25-22 2nd, -6.5 34,273 5/30 KC POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 9/28) 25-22 T2nd, -6.0 48 5/31 KC W 2-1 (11) ROSSCUP (2-1)-Madson 26-22 2nd, -6.0 37,766 49 6/1 @MIA W 5-1 HAMMEL (4-2)-Urena 27-22 2nd, -5.0 20,964 50 6/2 @MIA L 2-5 Hand-Hendricks (1-2)-Ramos 27-23 T2nd, -6.0 23,789 51 6/3 @MIA L 3-7 Haren-LESTER (4-4) 27-24 3rd, -7.0 22,962 52 6/4 @WSH W 2-1 ARRIETA (5-4)-Gonzalez-RONDON (10) 28-24 3rd, -7.0 35,465 53 6/5 @WSH L 5-7 Roark-WADA (0-1)-Storen 28-25 3rd, -8.0 36,124 54 6/6 @WSH W 4-2 HAMMEL (5-2)-Ross-STROP (2) 29-25 3rd, -7.0 38,214 55 6/7 @WSH W 6-3 HENDRICKS (2-2)-Z mann-motte (1) 30-25 3rd, -7.0 40,939 6/8 OFF DAY 30-25 T2nd, -6.5 56 6/9 @DET L 0-6 Sanchez-LESTER (4-5) 30-26 T2nd, -6.5 33,301 57 6/10 @DET W 12-3 ARRIETA (12-3)-Greene 31-26 T2nd, -6.5 33,397 58 6/11 CIN W 6-3 WOOD (3-2)-Lorenzen-RONDON (11) 32-26 2nd, -6.0 35,031 59 6/12 CIN L 4-5 (10) Hoover-RONDON (3-1)-Chapman 32-27 3rd, -7.0 40,016 60 6/13 CIN W 4-3 MOTTE (3-1)-Cingrani 33-27 3rd, -7.0 40,693 61 6/14 CIN W 2-1 (11) SCHLITTER (1-2)-Badenhop 34-27 3rd, -6.5 33,201 6/15 CLE POSTPONED RAIN (Make-up date 8/24) 34-27 3rd, -7.0 62 6/16 CLE L 0-6 Bauer-ARRIETA (6-5) 34-28 3rd, -8.0 35,914 63 6/17 @CLE W 17-0 WADA (1-1)-Marcum 35-28 3rd, -7.0 15,572 64 6/18 @CLE L 3-4 McAllister-WOOD (3-3)-Shaw 35-29 3rd, -7.0 15,891 65 6/19 @MIN L 2-7 Hughes-HENDRICKS (2-3) 35-30 3rd, -8.0 36,817 66 6/20 @MIN W 4-1 (10) MOTTE (4-1)-Boyer-RONDON (12) 36-30 3rd, -8.0 40,066 67 6/21 @MIN W 8-0 ARRIETA (7-5)-Gibson 37-30 3rd, -7.0 40,273 68 6/22 LAD W 4-2 WOOD (4-3)-Kershaw-MOTTE (2) 38-30 3rd, -6.5 35,147 69 6/23 LAD W 1-0 (10) MOTTE (5-1)-Peralta 39-30 3rd, -6.5 33,327 70 6/24 LAD L 2-5 Howell-HENDRICKS (2-4) 39-31 3rd, -7.5 36,653 71 6/25 LAD L 0-4 Frias-LESTER (0-4) 39-32 3rd, -8.5 41,498 72 6/26 @STL L 2-3(10) Maness-GRIMM (1-2) 39-33 3rd, -9.5 45,558 73 6/27 @STL L 1-8 WACHA-ROACH (0-1)-Villanueva 39-34 3rd, -10.5 46,407 74 6/28 @STL L 1-4 Martinez-HAMMEL (5-3)-Rosenthal 39-35 3rd, -11.5 45,384 6/29 OFF DAY 39-35 3rd, -11.5 75 6/30 @NYM W 1-0 HENDRICKS (3-4)-Niese-MOTTE (3) 40-35 3rd, -10.5 27,084 76 7/1 @NYM W 2-0 (11) MOTTE (6-1)-Torres-GRIMM (1) 41-35 3rd, -9.5 23,906 77 7/2 @NYM W 6-1 ARRIETA (8-5)-deGrom 42-35 3rd, -8.5 27,207 78 7/3 MIA L 1-2 Koehler-HAMMEL (5-4)-Ramos 42-36 3rd, -8.5 41,212 79 7/4 MIA W 7-2 RICHARD (1-0)-Cosart 43-36 3rd, -8.5 37,898 80 7/5 MIA W 2-0 HENDRICKS (4-0)-Latos-MOTTE (4) 44-36 3rd, -8.5 37,764 81 7/6 STL L 0-6 Lackey-LESTER (4-7) 44-37 3rd, -9.5 37,609 82 7/7 STL W 7-4 ARRIETA (9-5)-Lyons 45-37 3rd, -8.5 34,368 83 7/7 STL W 5-3 WOOD (5-3)-Maness-MOTTE (5) 46-37 3rd, -7.5 35,703 84 7/8 STL L 5-6 Socolovich-Strop (1-4)-Rosenthal 46-38 3rd, -8.5 37,993 7/9 OFF DAY 46-38 3rd, -9.0 85 7/10 CWS L 0-1 Petricka-RONDON (3-2)-Robertson 46-39 3rd, -9.0 41,580 86 7/11 CWS L 1-5 Sale-Lester (4-8) 46-40 3rd, -9.0 41,596 87 7/12 CWS W 3-1 ARRIETA (10-5)-Quintana 47-40 3rd, -8.0 41,688 All-Star Break 7/13-16 (Cincinnati) GM DATEOPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATTENDANCE 88 7/17 @ATL L 2-4 Vizcaino-STROP (1-5)-Johnson 47-41 3rd, -9.0 42,532 89 7/18 @ATL W 4-0 LESTER (5-8)-Banuelos 48-41 3rd, -9.0 45,758 90 7/19 @ATL W 4-1 ARRIETA (11-5)-Miller 49-41 3rd, -8.0 31,690 91 7/20 @CIN L 4-5 Matheus-GRIMM (1-3)-Chapman 49-42 3rd, -8.5 34,900 92 7/21 @CIN W 5-4 (13) MOTTE (7-1)-Adcock-GRIMM (2) 50-42 3rd, -8.5 36,845 93 7/22 @CIN L 1-9 LEAKE-HENDRICKS (4-5) 50-43 3rd, -9.0 35,093 94 7/22 @CIN W 6-5 RONDON (4-2)-Chapman-MOTTE (6) 51-43 3rd, -9.0 39,183 7/23 OFF DAY 51-43 3rd, -9.5 95 7/24 PHI L 3-5 (10) Giles-RUSSELL (0-2)-Papelbon 51-44 3rd, -10.5 41,230 96 7/25 PHI L 0-5 Hamels-ARRIETA (11-6) 51-45 3rd, -11.5 41,683 97 7/26 PHI 1:20 PM ABC7 98 7/27 COL 7:05 PM CSN+ 99 7/28 COL 7:05 PM CSN+ 100 7/29 COL 1:20 PM WGN 101 7/30 @MIL 7:10 PM CSN 102 7/31 @MIL 7:10 PM WGN 103 8/1 @MIL 6:10 PM ABC7 104 8/2 @MIL 1:10 PM ABC7 105 8/3 @PIT 6:05 PM CSN 106 8/4 @PIT 6:05 PM WGN 107 8/5 @PIT 6:05 PM CSN 108 8/6 SF 7:05 PM CSN 109 8/7 SF 3:05 PM WGN 110 8/8 SF 3:05 PM ABC7 111 8/9 SF 1:20 PM CSN 8/10 OFF DAY 112 8/11 MIL 7:05 PM CSN 113 8/12 MIL 7:05 PM WGN 114 8/13 MIL 1:20 PM ABC7 115 8/14 @CWS 3:10 PM CSN 116 8/15 @CWS 6:10 PM ABC7 117 8/16 @CWS 1:10 PM CSN 8/17 OFF DAY 118 8/18 DET 7:05 PM ABC7 119 8/19 DET 7:05 PM WPWR 120 8/20 ATL 7:05 PM CSN 121 8/21 ATL 3:05 PM CSN 122 8/22 ATL 3:05 PM ABC7 123 8/23 ATL 1:20 PM WGN 124 8/24 CLE 1:05 PM WGN 125 8/25 @SF 9:15 PM WGN 126 8/26 @SF 9:15 PM CSN 127 8/27 @SF 2:45 PM CSN 128 8/28 @LAD 9:10 PM WGN 129 8/29 @LAD 8:10 PM WGN 130 8/30 @LAD TBD TBD 131 8/31 CIN 7:05 PM CSN 132 9/1 CIN 7:05 PM WGN 133 9/2 CIN 1:20 PM CSN 9/3 OFF DAY 134 9/4 ARI 1:20 PM CSN 135 9/5 ARI 1:20 PM CSN 136 9/6 ARI 1:20 PM WGN 137 9/7 @STL 1:15 PM WGN 138 9/8 @STL 7:15 PM CSN 139 9/9 @STL 12:45 PM CSN 140 9/10 @PHI 6:05 PM CSN 141 9/11 @PHI 6:05 PM CSN 142 9/12 @PHI 6:05 PM CSN 143 9/13 @PHI 12:35 PM WGN 9/14 OFF DAY 144 9/15 @PIT 6:05 PM WGN 145 9/16 @PIT 6:05 PM CSN 146 9/17 @PIT 11:35 AM WGN 147 9/18 STL 1:20 PM ABC7 148 9/19 STL 12:05 PM FOX 149 9/20 STL TBD TBD 150 9/21 MIL 7:05 PM CSN 151 9/22 MIL 7:05 PM CSN+ 152 9/23 MIL 7:05 PM CSN 9/24 OFF DAY 153 9/25 PIT 1:20 PM ABC7 154 9/26 PIT TBD TBD 155 9/27 PIT TBD TBD 156 9/28 KC 7:05 PM TBD 157 9/29 @CIN 6:10 PM CSN 158 9/30 @CIN 6:10 PM WGN 159 10/1 @CIN 11:35 AM CSN 160 10/2 @MIL 7:10 PM CSN 161 10/3 @MIL 6:10 PM CSN 162 10/4 @MIL 2:10 PM WGN Wrigley Field Game Time Wind Trends BLOWING IN BLOWING OUT CROSSWIND OVERALL (N, E, NE) (S, W, SW) (SE, NW) No. Games 30 12 6 47 Cubs Record 16-14 5-7 4-2 25-22 Cubs Runs 83 40 22 145 Opponents Runs 83 55 20 158 Total Runs Scored 166 95 42 303 Avg/Game 5.5 7.9 7.0 6.4 Cubs Homers 13 15 6 34 Opp. Homers 21 20 0 41 Video Board Home Runs in 2015 The following is a breakdown of home runs that have hit the left field and right field video boards in 2015. Team Left Field Board Right Field Board Total Opponent 0 1 1 Cubs 1 0 1 Most Recent HR to hit LF Board: Kris Bryant, 5/26/15 vs. WAS (Aaron Barrett) Most Recent HR to hit RF Board: Denard Span, 5/25/15 vs. WAS (Tsuyoshi Wada) Sheffield and Waveland Home Runs in 2015 The following is a breakdown of home runs hit at Wrigley Field that landed on Sheffield Ave. (right field) and Waveland Ave. (left field) in 2015. Team Sheffield HR s Waveland HR s Total Opponent 0 0 0 Cubs 0 1 1 Most Recent HR to reach Sheffield: Anthony Rizzo, 8/19/14 vs. SF (Ryan Vogelsong) Most Recent HR to reach Waveland: Starlin Castro, 6/12/15 vs. CIN (Johnny Cueto) Team Challenges Won Lost CUBS 31 15 16 Opp. 18 11 7 2015 MLB INSTANT REPLAY CHALLENGES Most Recent Cubs Challenge: 7/22/15 @ CIN (2), T-9th inn. One on, one out Anthony Rizzo hits single to left, Dexter Fowler ruled tagged out at home Cubs challenge that catcher violated home plate collision rule call confirmed, no violation. Most Recent Opponent Challenge: 7/21/15 @ ATL, B-2nd inn. None on, none out Marlon Byrd hits a ground ball to second base and is ruled out at first Reds challenge the out call call overturned, Byrd is safe at first. CUBS EJECTIONS IN 2015 MGR Joe Maddon 4/17 vs. San Diego HP Sam Holbrook arguing balls & strikes MGR Joe Maddon 5/6 @ St. Louis HP D.J. Reyburn arguing balls & strikes C Miguel Montero 6/16 vs. Cleveland HP Phil Cuzzi arguing balls & strikes C David Ross 7/20 @ Cincinnati HP Paul Schrieber arguing balls & strikes MGR Joe Maddon 7/22 @ Cincinnati (gm. 1) HP Jim Reynolds arguing balk call