Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 7:10PM CST
In a Wednesday night contest, the Milwaukee Brewers secured a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs, thanks in part to a pair of home runs hit by Jonathan Villar and a crucial defensive play in the ninth inning where Keon Broxton robbed Anthony Rizzo of a potential game-tying home run.
Date: Wednesday, September 7th, 2016
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Miller Park
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Attendance: 23,832
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
CHC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Villar 2 (15, 4th inning off Montgomery 0 on, 0 Out; 8th inning off Smith 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Villar 2 (54)
Ground Into Double Play: Garza
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Gennett 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Broxton 0-1, Piña 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gennett 1; Pérez 1

Intentional Walks: Braun (By Edwards Jr.)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Garza 14-22; Torres 2-3; Knebel 1-3; Thornburg 2-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Garza 15-9-14-15; Torres 1-0-2-1; Knebel 4-1-6-1; Thornburg 2-1-10-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Garza 9-4; Torres 1-2; Knebel 0-1; Thornburg 0-2
Game Scores: M Garza 65

Double Plays: 1 (Villar-Pérez-Carter)

Caught Stealing: Pérez (5, 2nd base by Smith/Contreras)

Home Runs: Rizzo (29, 6th inning off Garza 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Rizzo (97)
2-out Runs Batted In: Rizzo
Ground Into Double Play: Russell
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Coghlan 0-1, Russell 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Coghlan 2

Pitcher Notes: Grimm pitched to 1 batter in the 6th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Montgomery 11-17; Grimm 0-1; Edwards Jr. 2-4; Cahill 3-4; Wood 1-1; Smith 5-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Montgomery 17-15-14-9; Grimm 1-0-1-1; Edwards Jr. 4-2-1-2; Cahill 4-1-3-1; Wood 1-0-0-1; Smith 2-1-0-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Montgomery 7-1; Grimm 0-0; Edwards Jr. 1-1; Cahill 1-0; Wood 0-1; Smith 2-0
Game Scores: M Montgomery 63

Double Plays: 1 (Rizzo-Russell-Zobrist)
Assists: Fowler (Braun at 2nd base)
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