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San Francisco Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
2016-09-01 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38536 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph from LF · 2:54
Chicago Cubs defeated San Francisco Giants 5–4. San Francisco Giants opened the scoring in the 1st — Hunter Pence homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Denard Span scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 1st — Chris Coghlan doubles (10) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Pence. Ben Zobrist scores. Jason Heyward to 3rd. San Francisco Giants took the lead in the 3rd — Brandon Crawford grounds into a force out, pitcher Mike Montgomery to second baseman Ben Zobrist. Buster Posey scores. Hunter Pence out at 2nd. Brandon Crawford to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Ben Zobrist. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 7th — Addison Russell singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Angel Pagan. Dexter Fowler scores. Kris Bryant scores. Ben Zobrist to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Addison Russell singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Angel Pagan. Dexter Fowler scores. Kris Bryant scores. Ben Zobrist to 2nd — worth 37% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Joe Smith L: Hunter Strickland SV: Carl Edwards
Umpires — HP: Adam Hamari · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Dan Bellino · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Pagan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Posey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Crawford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Panik | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eduardo Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Belt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Samardzija | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrett Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kris Bryant | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Coghlan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ross | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Szczur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Samardzija | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Josh Osich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kontos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Hunter Strickland | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cory Gearrin | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Reynolds | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Montgomery | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Rob Zastryzny | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Smith | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: D9/L3D+
- Angel Pagan: 43/G4M.2-3
- Buster Posey: 43/G4S
- Hunter Pence: HR/F78XD+.3-H
- Brandon Crawford: 4/L4+
Bot 1
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Kris Bryant: WP.1-2
- Kris Bryant: S9/L3-.2-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Ben Zobrist: S7/L7S.1-2
- Jason Heyward: S7/L6D-.2-H;1-3
- Addison Russell: K
- Chris Coghlan: D9/G3+.3-H;1-3
- David Ross: IW
- Mike Montgomery: K
Top 2
- Joe Panik: HP
- Eduardo Nunez: 13.1-2
- Brandon Belt: WP.2-3
- Brandon Belt: W
- Jeff Samardzija: WP.1-2
- Jeff Samardzija: 8/SF/L8RM.3-H
- Denard Span: W
- Angel Pagan: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Dexter Fowler: 7/L7M
- Kris Bryant: 9/F89D
- Anthony Rizzo: 53/G56+
Top 3
- Buster Posey: W
- Hunter Pence: S9/G34+.1-2
- Brandon Crawford: 14(1)/FO/G15.2-H(UR)(E4/TH)
- Joe Panik: 3(B)63(1)/GDP/G3+
Bot 3
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Jason Heyward: 3/G3
- Addison Russell: 53/G5
Top 4
- Eduardo Nunez: 3/G34S
- Brandon Belt: 3/L3+
- Jeff Samardzija: K
Bot 4
- Chris Coghlan: 7/F78D+
- David Ross: W
- Tommy La Stella: 7/L7M+
- Dexter Fowler: S8/G4.1-3
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8RXD+
Top 5
- Denard Span: 6/P
- Angel Pagan: 143/G13-
- Buster Posey: 43/G4MD+
Bot 5
- Anthony Rizzo: 13/G15
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G4+
- Jason Heyward: K
Top 6
- Hunter Pence: 63/G6+
- Brandon Crawford: 3/BG3+
- Joe Panik: K
Bot 6
- Addison Russell: K
- Chris Coghlan: K
- David Ross: S7/G56
- Jorge Soler: K
Top 7
- Eduardo Nunez: 63/G6
- Brandon Belt: K
- Jarrett Parker: K
Bot 7
- Dexter Fowler: S1/L15+
- Kris Bryant: W.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Ben Zobrist: SB3
- Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
- Jason Heyward: 4/F3D-
- Addison Russell: S7/L7S-.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Javier Baez: 6/L6
Top 8
- Denard Span: K
- Angel Pagan: 6/P
- Buster Posey: 63/G6
Bot 8
- David Ross: 63/G6S-
- Matt Szczur: 63/G6
- Dexter Fowler: 3/F3F-
Top 9
- Hunter Pence: K
- Brandon Crawford: 63/G6MD
- Joe Panik: 53/G56+