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Chicago Cubs
2015-08-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41311 Β· 76Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 3:13
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 7β3. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st β Chris Coghlan singles on a ground ball to center fielder Angel Pagan, deflected by second baseman Kelby Tomlinson. Kyle Schwarber scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Dexter Fowler doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Pence. Addison Russell to 3rd β worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Jon Lester L: Ryan Vogelsong SV: Hector Rondon
Umpires β HP: Paul Schrieber Β· 1B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 2B: Jim Reynolds Β· 3B: Manny Gonzalez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Angel Pagan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Matt Duffy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Buster Posey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter Pence | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brandon Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brandon Belt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Justin Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Vogelsong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nori Aoki | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ehire Adrianza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gregor Blanco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dexter Fowler | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kyle Schwarber | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Coghlan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kris Bryant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jorge Soler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
David Ross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jon Lester | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jonathan Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Denorfia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Vogelsong | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Jeremy Affeldt | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Yusmeiro Petit | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Josh Osich | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Lester | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Tommy Hunter | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hector Rondon | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Angel Pagan: 53/G56S
- Kelby Tomlinson: K
- Matt Duffy: 13/G15-
Bot 1
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Kyle Schwarber: D8/F78XD+
- Chris Coghlan: S48/G4+.2-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78M
- Kris Bryant: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Buster Posey: D8/F8RS
- Hunter Pence: 7/F78M
- Brandon Crawford: S9/G34+.2-H
- Brandon Belt: CS2(26)
- Brandon Belt: 43/G4+
Bot 2
- Jorge Soler: S4/G6MD
- David Ross: K
- Jon Lester: K
- Addison Russell: 5/L5+
Top 3
- Justin Maxwell: 53/L56+
- Ryan Vogelsong: 3/G34+
- Angel Pagan: 7/F7D+
Bot 3
- Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RD
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Chris Coghlan: S8/L8RS
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Top 4
- Kelby Tomlinson: 53/G56S
- Matt Duffy: D7/L5L
- Buster Posey: 43/G4.2-3
- Hunter Pence: 53/G56S-
Bot 4
- Kris Bryant: 3/F3D
- Jorge Soler: W
- David Ross: 9/F89M
- Jon Lester: K
Top 5
- Brandon Crawford: K
- Brandon Belt: 8/L8RM
- Justin Maxwell: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Addison Russell: S7/L8LS
- Dexter Fowler: D9/F9LD+.1-3
- Kyle Schwarber: S4/G4+.3-H;2-H
- Chris Coghlan: SB2
- Chris Coghlan: 3/G3-.2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3
- Kris Bryant: W
- Jorge Soler: SB2
- Jorge Soler: D7/L7D+.3-H;2-H
- David Ross: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Jon Lester: K
Top 6
- Nori Aoki: S6/G6
- Angel Pagan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Kelby Tomlinson: K
Bot 6
- Addison Russell: 8/F8LXD+
- Dexter Fowler: S9/L9LM
- Kyle Schwarber: SB2
- Kyle Schwarber: 43/G4.2-3
- Jonathan Herrera: K
Top 7
- Matt Duffy: W
- Buster Posey: S9/F9S-.1-2
- Hunter Pence: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Brandon Crawford: 16(1)3/GDP/MREV/G15-.2-3
- Brandon Belt: W
- Ehire Adrianza: 3/F3-
Bot 7
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Kris Bryant: D7/L5D+
- Jorge Soler: 8/F8LS
- David Ross: WP.2-3
- David Ross: K
Top 8
- Nori Aoki: HR/F9D+
- Angel Pagan: S7/L6D+
- Kelby Tomlinson: 41/MREV/G4-.1-2
- Matt Duffy: K
- Buster Posey: 63/G6+
Bot 8
- Chris Denorfia: 63/G6
- Addison Russell: K
- Dexter Fowler: HR/F7D+
- Kyle Schwarber: K
Top 9
- Hunter Pence: W
- Brandon Crawford: 9/F4D
- Brandon Belt: DI.1-2
- Brandon Belt: K
- Gregor Blanco: 9/F89M
Notes & reviews
- replay,7,crawb001,SFN,culbf901,CHI11,,N,M,SFN,C $when Hunter Pence was called safe at 2B, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
- replay,8,tomlk001,SFN,culbf901,CHI11,,Y,M,CHN,C $when Kelby Tomlinson was called safe at 1B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay


























