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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
2017-05-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 36023 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph to RF · 3:03
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–5. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Addison Russell walks. Kris Bryant scores. Anthony Rizzo to 3rd. Willson Contreras to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Javier Baez hits a grand slam (6) to left center field. Anthony Rizzo scores. Willson Contreras scores. Addison Russell scores — worth 23% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
W: Jon Lester L: Amir Garrett SV: Koji Uehara
Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Tom Woodring · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hamilton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Cozart | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joey Votto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Duvall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Scott Schebler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Peraza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amir Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Patrick Kivlehan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arismendy Alcantara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scooter Gennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stuart Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Javier Baez | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy La Stella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Jay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Garrett | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Blake Wood | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Robert Stephenson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Lorenzen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Drew Storen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Koji Uehara | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hamilton: 63/G6
- Zack Cozart: 8/F8LM
- Joey Votto: D8/F78D+
- Adam Duvall: 23/G2R-
Bot 1
- Ben Zobrist: 8/F89S
- Kris Bryant: W
- Anthony Rizzo: S8/F8RS.1-2
- Ian Happ: 9/L89M
- Willson Contreras: W.2-3;1-2
- Addison Russell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Javier Baez: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jon Lester: 43/G34
Top 2
- Eugenio Suarez: D8/L8LM
- Scott Schebler: 3/G3-.2-3
- Jose Peraza: 5/L56S
- Tucker Barnhart: K
Bot 2
- Albert Almora: 6/L6+
- Ben Zobrist: S9/L89S+
- Kris Bryant: K
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34
Top 3
- Amir Garrett: 63/G6M
- Billy Hamilton: 43/G4
- Zack Cozart: S8/L8LD+
- Joey Votto: 53/G5-
Bot 3
- Ian Happ: D7/G5+
- Willson Contreras: 9/L89M
- Addison Russell: K
- Javier Baez: IW
- Jon Lester: 13/G13
Top 4
- Adam Duvall: 9/F9LS
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Scott Schebler: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Albert Almora: K
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Kris Bryant: HR/F8RXD+
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Top 5
- Jose Peraza: 9/F9M
- Tucker Barnhart: E5/G56S-
- Patrick Kivlehan: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
- Billy Hamilton: 6/L6MD-
Bot 5
- Ian Happ: W
- Willson Contreras: E5/G5L-.1-2
- Addison Russell: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Javier Baez: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Jon Lester: 7/SF/F78XD+.3-H(UR)
- Albert Almora: W.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: S9/G34+.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Kris Bryant: 6/L6D-
Top 6
- Zack Cozart: K
- Joey Votto: W
- Adam Duvall: S4/G4M+.1-2
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Scott Schebler: K23
Bot 6
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Ian Happ: K
- Willson Contreras: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Jose Peraza: S7/L78S
- Tucker Barnhart: S8/G6.1-2
- Arismendy Alcantara: S9/G4.2-H;1-2
- Billy Hamilton: DGR/F89XD+.2-H;1-3
- Zack Cozart: 43/G4S-.3-H;2-3
- Joey Votto: K
- Adam Duvall: S8/L8LM.3-H
- Eugenio Suarez: S9/G4.1-2
- Scooter Gennett: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Addison Russell: K
- Javier Baez: S8/G6M
- Tommy La Stella: W.1-2
- Albert Almora: E6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Jon Jay: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Jose Peraza: 63/G6
- Tucker Barnhart: K
- Arismendy Alcantara: 53/G56-
Bot 8
- Kris Bryant: 9/F9LD
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Ian Happ: S7/G56+.1-2
- Willson Contreras: 5(2)3/GDP/G5L
Top 9
- Billy Hamilton: S8/L8RM
- Zack Cozart: PB.1-2
- Zack Cozart: S7/L56D+.2-3
- Joey Votto: HP.1-2
- Adam Duvall: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Eugenio Suarez: K
- Stuart Turner: K
Notes & reviews
- originally scored as error, changed to single on 05-24-2017