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Chicago Cubs
2017-05-02 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 38660 Β· 49Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 11 mph to RF Β· 3:24
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8β3. Philadelphia Phillies opened the scoring in the 1st β Aaron Altherr homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd β Javier Baez homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Kyle Schwarber homers (4) on a line drive to right center field. Jon Lester scores. Javier Baez scores β worth 29% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Jon Lester L: Jeremy Hellickson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Toby Basner Β· 1B: Mike Estabrook Β· 2B: Dan Bellino Β· 3B: Marvin Hudson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Altherr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Odubel Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Maikel Franco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Michael Saunders | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Joseph | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Freddy Galvis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cameron Rupp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Jeremy Hellickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andres Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brock Stassi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Schwarber | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kris Bryant | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ben Zobrist | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Addison Russell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willson Contreras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jon Lester | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Javier Baez | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jon Jay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Szczur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeremy Hellickson | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
Mark Leiter | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Hector Neris | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Lester | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Carl Edwards | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Hernandez: 53/G6S-
- Aaron Altherr: HR/F78XD+
- Odubel Herrera: 43/G4
- Maikel Franco: K
Bot 1
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F78D
- Kris Bryant: HR/L7D+
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8RM
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F78S
Top 2
- Michael Saunders: 5/F15S-
- Tommy Joseph: W
- Freddy Galvis: 9/F9LS
- Cameron Rupp: W.1-2
- Jeremy Hellickson: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Addison Russell: S6/G56
- Jason Heyward: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Willson Contreras: K
- Jon Lester: PB.2-3
- Jon Lester: K
Top 3
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Aaron Altherr: S5/L5+
- Odubel Herrera: K
- Maikel Franco: CS2(14)
Bot 3
- Javier Baez: HR/F7D+
- Kyle Schwarber: 13/G13S-
- Kris Bryant: 43/MREV/G6
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
- Addison Russell: BK.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: 8/F8LS
Top 4
- Maikel Franco: 31/G34S
- Michael Saunders: S4/G4M
- Tommy Joseph: D9/L9LS+.1-H
- Freddy Galvis: 53/G5S-
- Cameron Rupp: IW/MREV
- Jeremy Hellickson: 9/L9S
Bot 4
- Jason Heyward: 43/G34D+
- Willson Contreras: 53/G5L
- Jon Lester: S8/G4M
- Javier Baez: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Kris Bryant: T9/F89XD+
- Anthony Rizzo: HP
- Ben Zobrist: D9/G3+.3-H;1XH(92)
Top 5
- Cesar Hernandez: E5/G5L
- Aaron Altherr: W.1-2
- Odubel Herrera: K
- Maikel Franco: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Saunders: 31/G34S-.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Tommy Joseph: K
Bot 5
- Addison Russell: W
- Jason Heyward: K
- Willson Contreras: WP.1-2
- Willson Contreras: W
- Jon Jay: 8/L8RM
- Javier Baez: T9/L9S.2-H;1-H
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Freddy Galvis: 3/G3+
- Cameron Rupp: K
- Andres Blanco: 9/F4D
Bot 6
- Kris Bryant: 4/F4D-
- Anthony Rizzo: 5/F5D-
- Ben Zobrist: 31/G34
Top 7
- Cesar Hernandez: 7/F7M
- Aaron Altherr: K
- Odubel Herrera: 7/L7M
Bot 7
- Addison Russell: 63/G6
- Jason Heyward: W
- Willson Contreras: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Matt Szczur: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Maikel Franco: 9/F9S
- Michael Saunders: 8/F8RM
- Brock Stassi: K
Bot 8
- Javier Baez: S9/F4D-
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F8LD
- Albert Almora: S7/G5+.1-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 46(1)3/GDP/G34+
Top 9
- Freddy Galvis: 4/F4M-
- Cameron Rupp: K
- Andres Blanco: 4/F3D-
Notes & reviews
- replay,3,bryak001,CHN,hudsm901,CHI11,,N,M,CHN,C $when Kris Bryant was called out at 1B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
- replay,4,ruppc001,PHI,hudsm901,CHI11,,Y,M,PHI,A $when Tommy Joseph was called out at 2B on a pickoff attempt, Phillies manager Pete Mackanin challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay



























