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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
2021-09-16 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 20208 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:58
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 17–8. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd — Ian Happ hit by pitch. Sergio Alcantara scores. Rafael Ortega to 3rd. Frank Schwindel to 2nd. Philadelphia Phillies took the lead in the 6th — Bryce Harper doubles (36) on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Odubel Herrera scores. Jean Segura to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: J.T. Realmuto singles on a line drive to center fielder Rafael Ortega. Matt Joyce scores. Jean Segura scores. Bryce Harper to 2nd — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 16 |
W: Hector Neris L: Manuel Rodriguez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeremy Riggs · 1B: Brian Gorman · 2B: Stu Scheurwater · 3B: Adrian Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Ortega | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Schwindel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Patrick Wisdom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alfonso Rivas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Duffy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sergio Alcantara | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Martini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trayce Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Austin Romine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Odubel Herrera | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jean Segura | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bryce Harper | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 J. T. Realmuto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Didi Gregorius | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew McCutchen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Galvis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ramon Rosso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Joyce | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Vierling | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Moniak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Knapp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hendricks | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manuel Rodriguez | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Nance | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Rex Brothers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dillon Maples | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cam Bedrosian | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 J. D. Hammer | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Ramon Rosso | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bailey Falter | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Neris | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Adonis Medina | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Ortega: K
- Frank Schwindel: 31/G3S-
- Ian Happ: 7/F78XD
Bot 1
- Odubel Herrera: K
- Jean Segura: S9/L9L
- Bryce Harper: W.1-2
- J. T. Realmuto: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 2
- Willson Contreras: K
- Patrick Wisdom: W
- Alfonso Rivas: S7/F5D.1-2
- Matt Duffy: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 2
- Didi Gregorius: 2/P2F/FL
- Andrew McCutchen: 4/P34D
- Brad Miller: 3/G3
Top 3
- Sergio Alcantara: W
- Kyle Hendricks: 14/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Rafael Ortega: W
- Frank Schwindel: W.2-3;1-2
- Ian Happ: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Willson Contreras: S8/L8+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Patrick Wisdom: D8/L78XD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Alfonso Rivas: K
- Matt Duffy: HR/F78XD.3-H;2-H
- Sergio Alcantara: S8/G4
- Kyle Hendricks: S67/G6.1-2
- Rafael Ortega: 13/G4MS
Bot 3
- Freddy Galvis: D9/L9LD+
- Ramon Rosso: 14/SH/BG1S.2-3
- Odubel Herrera: 13/G1S
- Jean Segura: 1/L13
Top 4
- Frank Schwindel: S8/G4M+
- Ian Happ: W.1-2
- Willson Contreras: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
- Patrick Wisdom: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Bryce Harper: D8/F7D
- J. T. Realmuto: HP
- Didi Gregorius: 41/G34.2-3;1-2
- Andrew McCutchen: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H
- Brad Miller: S6/G6.2-3
- Freddy Galvis: HP.1-2
- Matt Joyce: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Odubel Herrera: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jean Segura: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Bryce Harper: W.1-2
- J. T. Realmuto: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Didi Gregorius: 8/F78
Top 5
- Alfonso Rivas: 7/F7S
- Matt Duffy: 7/L78XD
- Sergio Alcantara: 4/P4MD
Bot 5
- Andrew McCutchen: 8/F89D
- Brad Miller: K
- Freddy Galvis: 8/F8S
Top 6
- David Bote: K
- Rafael Ortega: 13/G4S
- Frank Schwindel: K
Bot 6
- Matt Vierling: S8/G6M
- Odubel Herrera: E1/G23.1-2;B-1
- Jean Segura: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2;B-1
- Bryce Harper: D7/L7L.2-H(UR);1-3
- J. T. Realmuto: K
- Didi Gregorius: S7/G5.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-2
- Andrew McCutchen: 13/G1S-
Top 7
- Ian Happ: 43/G4D+
- Willson Contreras: HR/F8XD
- Patrick Wisdom: K
- Alfonso Rivas: K
Bot 7
- Mickey Moniak: 63/G4D
- Freddy Galvis: W
- Matt Vierling: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Odubel Herrera: D7/L7L.2-H;1-H
- Jean Segura: S9/L9S.2-3
- Bryce Harper: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- J. T. Realmuto: K
- Didi Gregorius: 6/F8S
Top 8
- Matt Duffy: 3/P3SF/FL
- Sergio Alcantara: 8/L78D
- Nick Martini: S8/G4+
- Rafael Ortega: 3/P3S
Bot 8
- Andrew McCutchen: D9/L9LS
- Andrew Knapp: W
- Freddy Galvis: K
- Matt Vierling: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- Odubel Herrera: W.1-2
- Jean Segura: S8/L8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bryce Harper: K
Top 9
- Frank Schwindel: S8/L8S
- Trayce Thompson: W.1-2
- Austin Romine: 14(1)3/GDP/G4MS.2-3
- Patrick Wisdom: 53/G5+
Notes & reviews
- Cubs challenged call that Vierling was safe at 3rd; call upheld - force out