Thursday, July 26th, 2018 1:20PM CST
On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs erased a five-run deficit to secure a 7-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The dramatic win was decided in the ninth inning as David Bote connected for a tying two-run home run off Brad Boxberger with one out before Anthony Rizzo hit the winning homer just two pitches later.
Date: Thursday, July 26th, 2018
Time: 1:20PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 38,979
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ARI |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Schwarber (11, Godley)
Home Runs: Bote (2, 9th inning off Boxberger 1 on, 1 Out); Rizzo (13, 9th inning off Boxberger 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Schwarber (46), Rizzo 2 (67), Almora Jr. (30), Bote 2 (11)
Ground Into Double Play: Schwarber
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Báez 0-1, Almora Jr. 0-1, Bote 0-1, Contreras 0-1, Rizzo 1-1, Heyward 0-1, Russell 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bote 1; Contreras 2

Wild Pitches: Chatwood
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Chatwood 5/23; Duensing 2/3; Chavez 3/4; Cishek 3/4; Wilson 3/3; Butler 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Chatwood 18-5-15-12; Duensing 1-3-6-1; Chavez 5-1-2-3; Cishek 4-3-2-2; Wilson 1-1-4-3; Butler 1-2-5-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Chatwood 8-2; Duensing 0-0; Chavez 1-1; Cishek 1-0; Wilson 1-2; Butler 1-2
Game Scores: T Chatwood 36

Double Plays: 2 (Russell-Bote-Rizzo 2)
Assists: Schwarber (Marte at 2nd base)

Caught Stealing: Rizzo (3, 2nd base by Godley/Avila)

Doubles: Ahmed (21, Chatwood)
Home Runs: Avila (5, 4th inning off Chatwood 1 on, 1 Out); Ahmed (13, 5th inning off Duensing 3 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Avila 2 (13), Ahmed 4 (48)
2-out Runs Batted In: Ahmed 4
Ground Into Double Play: Pollock; Souza Jr.
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Peralta 0-1, Pollock 0-1, Jay 0-1, Avila 1-1, Ahmed 1-1, Souza Jr. 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Peralta 2; Pollock 1; Jay 1

Wild Pitches: Godley 2
Hit By Pitch: Contreras (By Bradley)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Godley 16/26; Hirano 3/4; Bradley 1/3; Boxberger 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Godley 16-14-11-20; Hirano 2-2-2-3; Bradley 4-1-0-1; Boxberger 4-2-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Godley 8-3; Hirano 2-1; Bradley 2-0; Boxberger 0-1
Game Scores: Z Godley 44

Double Plays: 1 (Bradley-Ahmed-Goldschmidt)
Errors: Descalso (8, ground ball)
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