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Milwaukee Brewers @ 
Chicago Cubs
2018-08-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39619 · 85°F, overcast · Wind 7 mph R to L · 3:12
Chicago Cubs defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Anthony Rizzo homers (18) on a line drive to left center field. David Bote scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Anthony Rizzo homers (18) on a line drive to left center field. David Bote scores — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Kyle Hendricks L: Junior Guerra SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Ryan Blakney · 2B: Dan Bellino · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Christian Yelich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Braun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Shaw | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Thames | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Pina | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Junior Guerra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hernan Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jesus Aguilar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Keon Broxton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erik Kratz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Javier Baez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 David Bote | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willson Contreras | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Hendricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Cishek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Guerra | 3.2 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Dan Jennings | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Taylor Williams | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Corbin Burnes | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeremy Jeffress | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hendricks | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Carl Edwards | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Wilson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Cishek | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Christian Yelich: K
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Mike Moustakas: S6/P
- Ryan Braun: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Javier Baez: 5/F15S-
- Jason Heyward: 31/G3
- David Bote: S7/G6+
- Anthony Rizzo: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Albert Almora: 63/G6
Top 2
- Travis Shaw: K
- Jonathan Schoop: 53/G5
- Eric Thames: K
Bot 2
- Kyle Schwarber: S8/G6M
- Willson Contreras: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Kyle Hendricks: K
Top 3
- Manny Pina: K
- Junior Guerra: 63/G6-
- Christian Yelich: S7/L78S
- Lorenzo Cain: 53/G6S-
Bot 3
- Addison Russell: 13/G13-
- Javier Baez: T9/F9LD
- Jason Heyward: D78/F78M.3-H
- David Bote: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1
- Anthony Rizzo: E3/G34S-.1-2
- Albert Almora: WP.2-3;1-2
- Albert Almora: W
- Kyle Schwarber: WP.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: 31/G3
Top 4
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Ryan Braun: 13/BG25
- Travis Shaw: D8/F89XD+
- Jonathan Schoop: D8/F89XD+.2-H
- Eric Thames: S9/L34.2-H
- Manny Pina: W.1-2
- Junior Guerra: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Willson Contreras: S7/G6
- Kyle Hendricks: 14/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Addison Russell: S9/G4.2-H
- Javier Baez: WP.1-2
- Javier Baez: K
- Jason Heyward: S9/G4+.2-H
- David Bote: S8/F8RS.1-3
- Anthony Rizzo: S8/F8LS-.3-H;1-3
- Albert Almora: SB2
- Albert Almora: W
- Kyle Schwarber: 6(1)/FO/G4MD+
Top 5
- Christian Yelich: K
- Lorenzo Cain: E3/G34
- Mike Moustakas: S7/G56.1-2
- Hernan Perez: 14(1)3/GDP/G13-
Bot 5
- Willson Contreras: 63/G6
- Kyle Hendricks: K
- Addison Russell: 9/F9LD+
Top 6
- Travis Shaw: 6/F8LS
- Jonathan Schoop: 6/F6MD-
- Eric Thames: K
Bot 6
- Javier Baez: 43/G6M+
- Jason Heyward: D9/F9LD
- David Bote: K
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4
Top 7
- Manny Pina: S48/L6MD-
- Jesus Aguilar: W.1-2
- Christian Yelich: 6/L6D
- Lorenzo Cain: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Moustakas: S9/G34+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hernan Perez: S7/F78S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Travis Shaw: 3/IF/P34-
- Jonathan Schoop: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Albert Almora: HR/F7D+
- Kyle Schwarber: 3/G3
- Willson Contreras: W
- Steve Cishek: BK.1-2
- Steve Cishek: K
- Addison Russell: K
Top 8
- Keon Broxton: 9/F8RM
- Erik Kratz: 9/F89XD+
- Jesus Aguilar: K
Bot 8
- Javier Baez: S63/G6S-
- Jason Heyward: 363/G3S.1-2
- David Bote: WP.2-3
- David Bote: K
- Anthony Rizzo: IW
- Albert Almora: SB2
- Albert Almora: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Christian Yelich: 7/F78D+
- Lorenzo Cain: HP
- Mike Moustakas: 9/L9LD+
- Hernan Perez: K
Notes & reviews
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- Ryan Braun left the game with an injured chest
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- Cubs challenged call of double play at both bases, claiming Baez was safe at 2nd as shortstop was off second when he caught throw and that Heyward had beaten play at first; call at second was overturned but call at first was upheld - ground out, no DP