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Chicago Cubs @
St. Louis Cardinals
2017-09-27 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium III Β· Att: 42070 Β· 71Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 12 mph from LF Β· 2:41
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β1. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 2nd β Paul DeJong singles on a line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Jedd Gyorko scores. Jose Martinez to 2nd. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 7th β Addison Russell homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Anthony Rizzo scores. Ben Zobrist scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Addison Russell homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Anthony Rizzo scores. Ben Zobrist scores β worth 28% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: John Lackey L: Michael Wacha SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lance Barrett Β· 1B: Mark Wegner Β· 2B: Jim Reynolds Β· 3B: Pat Hoberg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Jay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kris Bryant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ben Zobrist | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jason Heyward | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rene Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
John Lackey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leonys Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Pham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Dexter Fowler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jedd Gyorko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jose Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul DeJong | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Randal Grichuk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carson Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael Wacha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Voit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Lackey | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hector Rondon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brian Duensing | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Edwards | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wade Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Wacha | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
Matthew Bowman | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Zach Duke | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Tuivailala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Cecil | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jon Jay: S7/L7LS-
- Kris Bryant: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
- Anthony Rizzo: HP
- Ben Zobrist: 4/F34D-
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: 43/G4+
- Tommy Pham: 3/F3DF-
- Dexter Fowler: K
Top 2
- Addison Russell: K
- Javier Baez: K
- Jason Heyward: 6/F4M-
Bot 2
- Jedd Gyorko: W
- Jose Martinez: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Paul DeJong: S8/L8LS-.2-H;1-2
- Randal Grichuk: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- Carson Kelly: 31/G34
Top 3
- Rene Rivera: K
- John Lackey: K
- Jon Jay: S9/L9LS
- Kris Bryant: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Michael Wacha: K
- Matt Carpenter: 31/G3+
- Tommy Pham: W
- Dexter Fowler: 7/F78D+
Top 4
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Ben Zobrist: 9/F89M
- Addison Russell: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Jedd Gyorko: 7/F78D+
- Jose Martinez: 8/L8RD+
- Paul DeJong: 8/L8LD+
Top 5
- Javier Baez: K
- Jason Heyward: 8/F8LXD+
- Rene Rivera: K
Bot 5
- Randal Grichuk: 6/F56D-
- Carson Kelly: 63/G6
- Michael Wacha: 9/F9LM
Top 6
- John Lackey: K
- Jon Jay: 43/G4
- Kris Bryant: 9/F9LSF
Bot 6
- Matt Carpenter: 8/F8LD
- Tommy Pham: 9/F9LS
- Dexter Fowler: K
Top 7
- Anthony Rizzo: S4/G34
- Ben Zobrist: S9/G3+.1-3
- Addison Russell: HR/F7LD+.3-H;1-H
- Javier Baez: D8/G6+
- Jason Heyward: D9/G3+.2-H
- Rene Rivera: W
- Tommy La Stella: D8/F78XD+.2-H;1-3
- Jon Jay: 3/G3
- Kris Bryant: IW
- Anthony Rizzo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 7
- Jedd Gyorko: K
- Jose Martinez: K
- Paul DeJong: 2/F2RF-
Top 8
- Ben Zobrist: 6/P
- Addison Russell: 9/L9M+
- Javier Baez: 8/F8RD+
Bot 8
- Randal Grichuk: S8/G6M
- Carson Kelly: K
- Greg Garcia: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Luke Voit: S7/G56.1-3
- Tommy Pham: W.1-2
- Dexter Fowler: 9/F9S-
Top 9
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6
- Rene Rivera: K
- Leonys Martin: 9/F89M
Bot 9
- Jedd Gyorko: 7/L78D+
- Jose Martinez: 9/F9LMF
- Paul DeJong: D8/F8RXD+
- Randal Grichuk: 8/F8RXD+






























