Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 2, Houston 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 9, 2016
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - CB Bucknor, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Quinn Wolcott
Attendance: 33841
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Dexter Fowler CF 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .266
Kris Bryant LF 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .302
Anthony Rizzo 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294
Ben Zobrist 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .270
Addison Russell SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243
Jorge Soler DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Jason Heyward RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .227
David Ross C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .235
Javier Baez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
Totals 32 2 5 2 3 8 11  
Batting
2B - Addison Russell (21)
3B - Dexter Fowler (6)
HR - Kris Bryant (37)
TB - Dexter Fowler 3, Kris Bryant 4, Addison Russell 2, Jorge Soler, Javier Baez
RBI - Kris Bryant 2 (93)
2-Out RBI - Kris Bryant 2 (23)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ben Zobrist (61), Addison Russell (61), Jorge Soler (34)
Team LOB - 7
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jon Lester (W 16-4) 7.0 7 0 0 0 7 0 2.51
Hector Rondon (H 6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.56
Aroldis Chapman (SV 13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.37
Pitches-Strikes - Jon Lester 103-66, Hector Rondon 14-9, Aroldis Chapman 6-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jon Lester 5-4, Hector Rondon 1-0, Aroldis Chapman 1-1
Batters Faced - Jon Lester 25, Hector Rondon 3, Aroldis Chapman 3
Houston
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
George Springer DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .259
Alex Bregman SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .267
Jose Altuve 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .339
Yulieski Gurriel 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .346
Evan Gattis C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245
Marwin Gonzalez 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .255
Colby Rasmus LF-CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .214
Teoscar Hernandez RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .219
Jake Marisnick CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .212
     Tony Kemp PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218
Totals 31 0 7 0 0 10 10  
Batting
2B - Teoscar Hernandez (4)
TB - George Springer, Alex Bregman, Yulieski Gurriel 2, Evan Gattis, Marwin Gonzalez, Teoscar Hernandez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alex Bregman (19), Colby Rasmus 3 (29)
GIDP - Marwin Gonzalez (13)
Team LOB - 4
Baserunning
CS - George Springer (10, 2nd by Lester/Ross)
SB - Alex Bregman (2, 2nd off Lester/Ross), Yulieski Gurriel (1, 2nd off Lester/Ross), Marwin Gonzalez (11, 2nd off Lester/Ross)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Joe Musgrove (L 2-4) 6.0 3 2 2 3 5 1 4.78
Pat Neshek 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.57
Tony Sipp 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.45
James Hoyt 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50
HBP - Anthony Rizzo (by Musgrove)
Pitches-Strikes - Joe Musgrove 97-57, Pat Neshek 14-10, Tony Sipp 11-8, James Hoyt 12-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Joe Musgrove 4-5, Pat Neshek 0-1, Tony Sipp 0-0, James Hoyt 1-2
Batters Faced - Joe Musgrove 25, Pat Neshek 4, Tony Sipp 3, James Hoyt 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - James Hoyt 1-0