Saturday, September 30th, 2017 3:05PM CST
On Saturday, the Chicago Cubs secured a convincing 9-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Jon Lester pitched effectively for the Cubs, striking out seven batters over five innings of work. Offensively, Kyle Schwarber connected for his 30th home run of the season. This shutout win marked the Cubs' fifteenth victory in their last eighteen games played.
Date: Saturday, September 30th, 2017
Time: 3:05PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 41,493
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | - |
CIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Almora Jr. (18, Wojciechowski)
Home Runs: Schwarber (30, 2nd inning off Stephens 1 on, 0 Out); Rivera (10, 7th inning off Mella 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Schwarber 4 (59), Rivera 3 (35), Happ (68), La Stella (22)
2-out Runs Batted In: Schwarber 2, La Stella, Rivera
Sacrifice Flies: Happ
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Schwarber 1-3, Rivera 1-1, Rizzo 0-1, Russell 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Schwarber 3; Russell 1

Wild Pitches: Edwards Jr.
Hit By Pitch: Votto (By Wilson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 10/18; Wilson 3/4; Edwards Jr. 0/4; Strop 3/4; W. Davis 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 15-9-10-11; Wilson 5-0-3-2; Edwards Jr. 2-3-2-2; Strop 4-4-1-1; W. Davis 4-5-6-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 2-5; Wilson 2-0; Edwards Jr. 2-0; Strop 0-0; W. Davis 0-0
Game Scores: J Lester 66

Double Plays: 1 (Happ-La Stella-Caratini)

Caught Stealing: Happ (4, 2nd base by Stephens/Turner)

Doubles: Duvall (35, Lester)
Ground Into Double Play: Suárez
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (Turner 0-2, Wallach 0-1, Schebler 0-2, Peraza 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Turner 2; Schebler 1

Wild Pitches: Stephens; Hernández 2
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Stephens 12/18; Wojciechowski 5/9; Hernández 2/5; Mella 6/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Stephens 13-10-20-9; Wojciechowski 7-2-15-7; Hernández 4-1-2-1; Mella 6-1-3-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Stephens 3-3; Wojciechowski 2-1; Hernández 0-1; Mella 4-2
Game Scores: J Stephens 40

Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Peraza)
Errors: Gennett (9, throw)

Caught Stealing: Peraza (8, 2nd base by Lester/Contreras)
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