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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

2015-06-22 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35147 · 82°F, overcast · Wind 14 mph to LF · 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–2. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 3rd — Enrique Hernandez homers (3) on a line drive to left center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd — Kris Bryant homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Dexter Fowler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Kris Bryant homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Dexter Fowler scores — worth 23% in win probability. Also of note: While Bryant was batting, there was a partial failure of the lights in left field; after a delay the umpires decided to continue the game which caused Cubs manager to protest the game; the lights came back to full strength in a few minutes.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
LAN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5
CHN	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1		4	5

W: Travis Wood L: Clayton Kershaw SV: Jason Motte

Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Yasiel Puig	3	0	1	0	1	0
Joc Pederson	3	1	1	1	1	1
Justin Turner	4	0	0	0	0	1
Adrian Gonzalez	3	0	1	0	1	0
Howie Kendrick	4	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Van Slyke	2	0	0	0	0	1
Enrique Hernandez	2	1	1	1	1	0
A. J. Ellis	2	0	1	0	0	1
Clayton Kershaw	2	0	0	0	0	1
Andre Ethier	1	0	0	0	0	1
Yasmani Grandal	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alex Guerrero	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	2	1	1	0	0	1
Anthony Rizzo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Kris Bryant	3	2	2	3	1	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Denorfia	2	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Szczur	3	1	1	1	0	0
David Ross	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tsuyoshi Wada	1	0	0	0	0	1
Addison Russell	3	0	0	0	0	1
Travis Wood	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chris Coghlan	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jonathan Herrera	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clayton Kershaw	7.0	4	2	9
Adam Liberatore	0.2	1	0	1
Yimi Garcia	0.1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tsuyoshi Wada	2.0	2	0	1
Travis Wood	3.1	1	3	4
James Russell	0.2	0	0	0
Pedro Strop	1.0	0	1	2
Hector Rondon	1.0	0	0	1
Jason Motte	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Yasiel Puig: 8/F8LD
Joc Pederson: K
Justin Turner: 63/G6

Bot 1

Dexter Fowler: K
Anthony Rizzo: S9/L34D
Kris Bryant: K
Starlin Castro: 8/L8LD+

Top 2

Adrian Gonzalez: 43/G4+
Howie Kendrick: 3/G34
Scott Van Slyke: 2/F3SF-

Bot 2

Chris Denorfia: W
Matt Szczur: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
David Ross: K
Tsuyoshi Wada: K

Top 3

Enrique Hernandez: HR/L78D+
A. J. Ellis: S7/G56
Clayton Kershaw: 16(1)4/GDP
Yasiel Puig: W
Joc Pederson: W.1-2
Justin Turner: POCS3(24)

Bot 3

Addison Russell: K
Dexter Fowler: S9/L34D+
Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RM
Kris Bryant: HR/F9D+.1-H
Starlin Castro: 4/F4M-

Top 4

Justin Turner: K
Adrian Gonzalez: 5/L6-
Howie Kendrick: 63/L15+

Bot 4

Chris Denorfia: 43/G4
Matt Szczur: 63/G6M
David Ross: 6/F7S

Top 5

Scott Van Slyke: K
Enrique Hernandez: W
A. J. Ellis: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 5

Travis Wood: K
Addison Russell: 63/G6
Chris Coghlan: K

Top 6

Clayton Kershaw: K
Yasiel Puig: S8/L8RD+
Joc Pederson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 6

Anthony Rizzo: 1/F2R-
Kris Bryant: W
Starlin Castro: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Chris Denorfia: 53/G56

Top 7

Justin Turner: 9/F9D
Adrian Gonzalez: W
Howie Kendrick: K
Andre Ethier: K

Bot 7

Matt Szczur: HR/F78XD+
David Ross: K
Jonathan Herrera: K
Addison Russell: 3/F34-

Top 8

Enrique Hernandez: 53/G56
Yasmani Grandal: K
Alex Guerrero: 6/L6-

Bot 8

Chris Coghlan: K
Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RD
Kris Bryant: HR/F7D+
Starlin Castro: 8/F8RS

Top 9

Yasiel Puig: 63/G6
Joc Pederson: HR/F8RXD+
Justin Turner: 9/L9D+
Adrian Gonzalez: S8/L8LM+
Howie Kendrick: 43/G34

Notes & reviews

While Bryant was batting, there was a partial failure of the lights in left field; after a delay the umpires decided to continue the game which caused Cubs manager to protest the game; the lights came back to full strength in a few minutes

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