Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

Wednesday, July 25th, 2018 1:20PM CST

Chicago Cubs

Cubs

CHC

Home

2
vs.
Final

Diamondbacks

ARI

Away

1
Arizona Diamondbacks

Game Recap

Wednesday saw the Chicago Cubs narrowly defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of two to one. Cubs pitcher Jon Lester worked six effective innings, showing improvement after his previous start. The winning run for Chicago crossed the plate in the eighth inning following a throwing error made by Arizona shortstop Nick Ahmed.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, July 25th, 2018

Time: 1:20PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 35,548

Line Score

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Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Almora Jr. 2 (21, Ray 2)

Runs Batted In: Zobrist (39)

Ground Into Double Play: Russell; Happ; Rizzo

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (Zobrist 1-2, Contreras 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Heyward 0-1, Russell 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Contreras 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Lester pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 12/22; Edwards Jr. 4/6; Strop 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 17-11-23-15; Edwards Jr. 6-2-4-4; Strop 2-1-2-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 4-7; Edwards Jr. 1-3; Strop 1-2


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Picked Off: Zobrist (3rd base by Murphy)



Arizona Diamondbacks Batting

Diamondbacks Batting

Doubles: Goldschmidt (20, Strop)

Home Runs: Pollock (13, 7th inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Pollock (41)

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-3 (Pollock 0-1, Murphy 0-1, Souza Jr. 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Murphy 1; Souza Jr. 1


Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching

Diamondbacks Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ray 15/23; McFarland 1/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ray 19-9-18-16; McFarland 1-1-2-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ray 11-3; McFarland 3-0


Arizona Diamondbacks Fielding

Diamondbacks Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Marte-Ahmed-Goldschmidt, Ahmed-Marte-Goldschmidt, Ahmed-Goldschmidt)

Errors: McFarland (2, throw); Ahmed (6, throw)


Arizona Diamondbacks Baserunning

Diamondbacks Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Owings (9, 2nd base off Lester/Contreras)


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