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Chicago Cubs @ Oakland Athletics

2016-08-07 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 23450 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph to RF · 2:53

Chicago Cubs defeated Oakland Athletics 3–1. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 6th — Kris Bryant homers (27) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Ben Zobrist lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Yonder Alonso. Anthony Rizzo out at 1st — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	10
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4

W: Kyle Hendricks L: Sean Manaea SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Ramon De Jesus · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	1	1	0	1	2
Kris Bryant	3	1	2	1	2	0
Anthony Rizzo	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ben Zobrist	3	0	1	0	1	0
Addison Russell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jorge Soler	4	1	2	1	0	1
Willson Contreras	4	0	0	0	0	2
Javier Baez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Szczur	4	0	2	0	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Coco Crisp	4	0	0	0	0
Max Muncy	3	0	1	0	0
Stephen Vogt	4	0	1	0	0
Khris Davis	4	0	0	0	1
Danny Valencia	3	0	0	0	1
Yonder Alonso	3	0	0	0	2
Marcus Semien	3	1	2	1	0
Jake Smolinski	3	0	0	0	1
Ryon Healy	3	0	0	0	1
Brett Eibner	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Kyle Hendricks	7.1	3	4
Pedro Strop	0.2	0	1
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	1	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sean Manaea	6.0	6	2	4
Ryan Dull	1.0	1	0	0
Andrew Triggs	0.0	1	1	0
Marc Rzepczynski	0.0	1	1	0
Liam Hendriks	1.0	0	0	2
Chris Smith	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: 9/F89XD+
Kris Bryant: S8/G4M+
Anthony Rizzo: 5/P5F
Ben Zobrist: POCS2(136)

Bot 1

Coco Crisp: 63/G6-
Max Muncy: S4/G4
Stephen Vogt: 8/F8LD+
Khris Davis: 53/G56

Top 2

Ben Zobrist: D8/L8LD+
Addison Russell: 6/F4MD-
Jorge Soler: S7/G56+.2-3
Willson Contreras: K
Javier Baez: K

Bot 2

Danny Valencia: 7/F8LM
Yonder Alonso: 7/L7LD+
Marcus Semien: S56/G56
Jake Smolinski: 9/L9D+

Top 3

Matt Szczur: D7/G5+
Dexter Fowler: W
Kris Bryant: W.2-3;1-2
Anthony Rizzo: 32(3)/FO/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Ben Zobrist: 3/DP.1X1(3)

Bot 3

Ryon Healy: 63/G6
Coco Crisp: 3/L34
Max Muncy: 43/G4

Top 4

Addison Russell: 7/F7D+
Jorge Soler: 5/L56+
Willson Contreras: K23/BINT

Bot 4

Stephen Vogt: 4/L4D-
Khris Davis: 53/G56
Danny Valencia: K

Top 5

Javier Baez: 63/G6
Matt Szczur: 3/L34
Dexter Fowler: K

Bot 5

Yonder Alonso: K
Marcus Semien: 4/F34D-
Jake Smolinski: 9/F9LM

Top 6

Kris Bryant: HR/F7D+
Anthony Rizzo: 3/G34S-
Ben Zobrist: 43/G4
Addison Russell: 7/F7D

Bot 6

Ryon Healy: K
Coco Crisp: 4/F34-
Max Muncy: 13/G-

Top 7

Jorge Soler: HR/F7LD+
Willson Contreras: 8/F8RD
Javier Baez: S8/F8LM
Matt Szczur: CS2(24)
Matt Szczur: 63/MREV/G6

Bot 7

Stephen Vogt: 7/F7LM
Khris Davis: 3/F3DF-
Danny Valencia: 63/G6

Top 8

Dexter Fowler: S7/L7S
Kris Bryant: W.1-2
Anthony Rizzo: D7/F7LM.2-H;1-3
Ben Zobrist: IW
Addison Russell: K
Jorge Soler: K
Willson Contreras: 43/G4

Bot 8

Yonder Alonso: K
Marcus Semien: HR/F8LXD+
Jake Smolinski: K
Ryon Healy: 4/F3D-

Top 9

Javier Baez: 8/F8RXD+
Matt Szczur: S5/BG56S
Dexter Fowler: K
Kris Bryant: 7/F7LD

Bot 9

Coco Crisp: 43/G4
Brett Eibner: 63/G6S-
Stephen Vogt: S7
Khris Davis: K

Notes & reviews

Willson Contreras called for interference for running in fair territory when struck by the throw
replay,7,szczm001,CHN,demud901,OAK01,,Y,M,OAK,A $when Matt Szczur was called safe at 1B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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