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Chicago Cubs @ Detroit Tigers
2021-05-16 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 8000 · 64°F, overcast · Wind 4 mph to LF · 2:52
Chicago Cubs defeated Detroit Tigers 5–1. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd — Kris Bryant grounds into a force out, second baseman Willi Castro to shortstop Niko Goodrum. Ian Happ scores. Willson Contreras out at 2nd. Kris Bryant to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Ian Happ doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder JaCoby Jones. Matt Duffy scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
W: Kyle Hendricks L: Matt Boyd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Pat Hoberg · 1B: Ben May · 2B: John Tumpane · 3B: Chris Conroy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Duffy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Bote | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joc Pederson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nico Hoerner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Robbie Grossman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Harold Castro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nomar Mazara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Niko Goodrum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Haase | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willi Castro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 JaCoby Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Hendricks | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 Dan Winkler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Boyd | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
 Bryan Garcia | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Jimenez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willson Contreras: K
- Kris Bryant: 4/P6
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Bot 1
- Robbie Grossman: K
- Harold Castro: S8/L8
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Nomar Mazara: 56(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Javier Baez: K
- Matt Duffy: 9/L89+
- David Bote: E6/G6+.B-1
- Joc Pederson: 56(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Bot 2
- Jonathan Schoop: 63/G6
- Niko Goodrum: 6/F8S
- Eric Haase: 5/L56
Top 3
- Nico Hoerner: 63/G6M
- Ian Happ: S7/G56+
- Willson Contreras: W.1-2
- Kris Bryant: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-H;B-1
- Anthony Rizzo: S7/F78.1-2
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 3
- Willi Castro: S68/G4
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Robbie Grossman: PO1(13)
- Robbie Grossman: K
Top 4
- Matt Duffy: HP
- David Bote: 8/F8
- Joc Pederson: K
- Nico Hoerner: E5/TH/G5.1-2;B-1
- Ian Happ: D8/F8S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Willson Contreras: 9/F9S
Bot 4
- Harold Castro: 7/F7D
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G5
- Nomar Mazara: K
Top 5
- Kris Bryant: K
- Anthony Rizzo: 63/G6M
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 5
- Jonathan Schoop: 8/F8XD
- Niko Goodrum: 8/F78XD
- Eric Haase: K
Top 6
- Matt Duffy: S6/G6
- David Bote: D7/G5.1-H;B-3
- Joc Pederson: K
- Nico Hoerner: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Ian Happ: HR/F9D
- Willson Contreras: 3/P34-
Bot 6
- Willi Castro: 43/G4D+
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Robbie Grossman: D7/L78D
- Harold Castro: 43/G34D
Top 7
- Kris Bryant: K
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/L9L+
- Javier Baez: S9/G34.1-3
- Matt Duffy: HP.1-2
- David Bote: K
- Joc Pederson: 7/F7S
Bot 7
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G6S-
- Nomar Mazara: 43/G34D+
- Jonathan Schoop: D7/G5
- Niko Goodrum: 43/G34D
Top 8
- Nico Hoerner: 9/F9LD
- Ian Happ: 31/G3D
- Willson Contreras: D7/G5+
- Kris Bryant: K
Bot 8
- Eric Haase: D9/L9L+
- Willi Castro: 53/G56
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Robbie Grossman: K
Top 9
- Anthony Rizzo: 4/L34D+
- Javier Baez: S7/G56+
- Matt Duffy: 8/L8
- David Bote: 8/F8XD
Bot 9
- Harold Castro: S9/G34
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Nomar Mazara: 56(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Jonathan Schoop: 46(1)/FO/G4D.3-H;B-1
- Niko Goodrum: K
Notes & reviews
- Tigers challenged call that Schoop was out at 1st; call overturned - force out, not double play