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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

2017-04-12 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 40844 · 45°F · Wind 14 mph · 3:20

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 2–0. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrew Toles homers (2) on a line drive to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Justin Turner grounds into a double play, shortstop Addison Russell to second baseman Ben Zobrist to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Yasmani Grandal out at 2nd. Justin Turner out at 1st — worth 14% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Brandon McCarthy L: John Lackey SV: Kenley Jansen

Umpires — HP: Greg Gibson · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Andrew Toles	5	1	2	1	0	1
Corey Seager	5	0	1	0	0	2
Logan Forsythe	2	0	0	0	2	0
Adrian Gonzalez	4	0	1	0	0	2
Yasmani Grandal	3	0	0	0	1	2
Joc Pederson	2	0	0	0	1	1
Chase Utley	3	1	0	0	1	2
Yasiel Puig	4	0	1	0	0	1
Brandon McCarthy	1	0	0	0	1	1
Trayce Thompson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Justin Turner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Van Slyke	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Kyle Schwarber	3	0	1	3
Kris Bryant	2	0	2	0
Anthony Rizzo	4	2	0	0
Ben Zobrist	4	1	0	1
Addison Russell	4	0	0	0
Jason Heyward	3	1	0	1
Willson Contreras	3	1	0	1
John Lackey	1	0	0	1
Jon Jay	3	0	0	2
Albert Almora	1	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brandon McCarthy	6.0	4	3	4
Ross Stripling	1.2	0	0	4
Luis Avilan	0.1	0	0	1
Kenley Jansen	1.0	1	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Lackey	6.0	4	3	10
Mike Montgomery	2.0	1	2	1
Hector Rondon	0.2	0	1	2
Justin Grimm	0.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Andrew Toles: HR/F9D+
Corey Seager: D7/F78D+
Logan Forsythe: W
Adrian Gonzalez: K
Yasmani Grandal: K
Joc Pederson: W.2-3;1-2
Chase Utley: K

Bot 1

Kyle Schwarber: K
Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 2

Yasiel Puig: S9/L89S
Brandon McCarthy: K/BF
Andrew Toles: S8/L8RS.1-2
Corey Seager: K
Logan Forsythe: 3/F34S-

Bot 2

Ben Zobrist: S8/G4M
Addison Russell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Jason Heyward: 63/G4M

Top 3

Adrian Gonzalez: K
Yasmani Grandal: K
Joc Pederson: 6/F6M-

Bot 3

Willson Contreras: S5/BG56S
John Lackey: 14/SH/BG15S-.1-2
Jon Jay: FC1/G13-.2X3(165);B-2
Kyle Schwarber: W
Kris Bryant: 9/F89M

Top 4

Chase Utley: K
Yasiel Puig: K
Brandon McCarthy: W
Andrew Toles: 7/F78D

Bot 4

Anthony Rizzo: S7/L78S-
Ben Zobrist: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Addison Russell: 7/F78M

Top 5

Corey Seager: 43/G4
Logan Forsythe: 53/G56
Adrian Gonzalez: 63/G6

Bot 5

Jason Heyward: S8/L8RS
Willson Contreras: 7/F78XD+
John Lackey: SB2
John Lackey: K
Jon Jay: K

Top 6

Yasmani Grandal: 6/F6D-
Joc Pederson: K
Chase Utley: 43/G4

Bot 6

Kyle Schwarber: K
Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RXD+
Ben Zobrist: CS2(26)/MREV

Top 7

Yasiel Puig: 63/G6
Trayce Thompson: K
Andrew Toles: 13/G15-

Bot 7

Ben Zobrist: K
Addison Russell: 43/G4
Jason Heyward: K

Top 8

Corey Seager: 6/F56D
Logan Forsythe: W
Adrian Gonzalez: S7/L7S.1-2
Yasmani Grandal: W.2-3;1-2
Justin Turner: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Willson Contreras: K
Albert Almora: 6E3/G6.B-2
Jon Jay: K
Kyle Schwarber: K

Top 9

Chase Utley: W
Yasiel Puig: 9/F34D
Scott Van Slyke: K
Andrew Toles: K+E2/TH.1-H(UR);B-1
Corey Seager: K

Bot 9

Kris Bryant: 7/F7M
Anthony Rizzo: S8/L8RS
Ben Zobrist: 2/F2RF-
Addison Russell: DI.1-2
Addison Russell: 7/F7M

Notes & reviews

replay,6,zobrb001,CHN,holbs901,CHI11,,Y,M,LAN,A $when Kris Bryant was called safe at 2B, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
Rondon injured covering plate as Utley scored

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