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New York Mets @ 
Chicago Cubs
2018-08-27 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38935 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 17 mph to CF · 3:15
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Mets 7–4. New York Mets opened the scoring in the 1st — Austin Jackson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jason Heyward. Amed Rosario scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 3rd — Jon Lester singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Jason Heyward scores. Willson Contreras scores. Kyle Schwarber to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Jon Lester singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Conforto. Jason Heyward scores. Willson Contreras scores. Kyle Schwarber to 2nd — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Steve Cishek L: Jerry Blevins SV: Jesse Chavez
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Ramon De Jesus · 2B: Stu Scheurwater · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Amed Rosario | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Jackson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilmer Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Frazier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Conforto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Bautista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Reyes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Plawecki | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Noah Syndergaard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff McNeil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Bruce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daniel Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 David Bote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Syndergaard | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
 Jerry Blevins | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Daniel Zamora | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Strop | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Wilson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Chavez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Amed Rosario: S7/L7S
- Austin Jackson: SB2
- Austin Jackson: S8/G6M.2-H
- Wilmer Flores: CS2(24)
- Wilmer Flores: 4/F4D-
- Todd Frazier: 4/F34-
Bot 1
- Daniel Murphy: D7/L7S
- Javier Baez: S7/G56.2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: POCS2(13634)
- Anthony Rizzo: D9/L9LM+.3-H
- Ben Zobrist: S7/G56+.2-3
- Jason Heyward: K
- Willson Contreras: 53/G5S-
Top 2
- Michael Conforto: HR/F8LXD+
- Jose Bautista: 8/L8LD+
- Jose Reyes: 7/F7D
- Kevin Plawecki: W
- Noah Syndergaard: W.1-2
- Amed Rosario: S8/L6MD.2-H;1-2
- Austin Jackson: S7/L56D.2-3;1-2
- Wilmer Flores: 3/F4S-
Bot 2
- Kyle Schwarber: 31/G34
- Jon Lester: K
- David Bote: S4/L6MD
- Daniel Murphy: 8/F8RD+
Top 3
- Todd Frazier: 3/F23-
- Michael Conforto: K23
- Jose Bautista: 4/F6D
Bot 3
- Javier Baez: D7/L7LM+
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4.2-3
- Ben Zobrist: 3/G3S-
- Jason Heyward: W
- Willson Contreras: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Willson Contreras: S56/G6S-.2-3
- Kyle Schwarber: IW.1-2
- Jon Lester: S7/L78S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- David Bote: K
Top 4
- Jose Reyes: 8/F8RD+
- Kevin Plawecki: K
- Noah Syndergaard: 7/F7S
Bot 4
- Daniel Murphy: S8/L4MD
- Javier Baez: K
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/L8RD+
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F7D+
Top 5
- Amed Rosario: E5/G56S
- Austin Jackson: POCS2(136)
- Austin Jackson: 63/G56
- Wilmer Flores: 53/G56-
Bot 5
- Jason Heyward: 7/F78D
- Willson Contreras: K23
- Kyle Schwarber: 2/F2LF-
Top 6
- Todd Frazier: 3/F34D-
- Michael Conforto: W
- Jose Bautista: K
- Jose Reyes: 1/L15S
Bot 6
- Tommy La Stella: 43/G4
- David Bote: 43/G6MD
- Daniel Murphy: W
- Javier Baez: SB2
- Javier Baez: K
Top 7
- Kevin Plawecki: HR/F7LD+
- Jeff McNeil: 8/F8LM
- Amed Rosario: 8/F8LXD+
- Austin Jackson: K
Bot 7
- Anthony Rizzo: DGR7/L7LS
- Ben Zobrist: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
- Jason Heyward: S4/G34.2-3
- Willson Contreras: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
- Kyle Schwarber: S9/G34+.1-3
- Albert Almora: K
- David Bote: K
Top 8
- Wilmer Flores: 9/F89M
- Todd Frazier: 63/G6
- Michael Conforto: 31/G3-
Bot 8
- Daniel Murphy: K
- Javier Baez: K
- Anthony Rizzo: HR/F89XD+
- Ben Zobrist: 13/G15S-
Top 9
- Jose Bautista: W
- Jose Reyes: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Kevin Plawecki: S9/L4D-.1-2
- Jay Bruce: S8/L6MD.2-3;1-2
- Amed Rosario: K
- Austin Jackson: K
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