Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3,
St. Louis 1
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Mark Carlson, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 33292
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 67°
Umpires: Home - Mark Carlson, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Paul Emmel, 3B - James Hoye
Attendance: 33292
Final Scoring Summary
St. Louis
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Matt Carpenter | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| Kolten Wong | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .249 |
| Matt Holliday | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .274 |
| Matt Adams | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 |
| Jhonny Peralta | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Yadier Molina | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .285 |
| Thomas Pham | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Oscar Taveras | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .245 |
| Peter Bourjos | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .236 |
| Daniel Descalso | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
| Randy Choate | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Carlos Martinez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| John Lackey | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .133 |
| Sam Freeman | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Seth Maness | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Randal Grichuk | PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Matt Carpenter, Jhonny Peralta, Yadier Molina 2, Oscar Taveras | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Matt Carpenter (59), Oscar Taveras (16) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Peter Bourjos (9, 2nd off Arrieta/Castillo) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| John Lackey (L 3-3) | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4.30 |
| Sam Freeman | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.43 |
| Seth Maness | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 |
| Randy Choate | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 |
| Carlos Martinez | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.09 |
| IBB - Logan Watkins (by Lackey) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - John Lackey 107-70, Sam Freeman 7-3, Seth Maness 2-1, Randy Choate 2-1, Carlos Martinez 12-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - John Lackey 3-4, Sam Freeman 0-0, Seth Maness 1-0, Randy Choate 1-0, Carlos Martinez 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - John Lackey 29, Sam Freeman 1, Seth Maness 1, Randy Choate 1, Carlos Martinez 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Sam Freeman 1-0, Seth Maness 2-0 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Chris Coghlan | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Javier Baez | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .161 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .329 |
| Luis Valbuena | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Welington Castillo | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .239 |
| Junior Lake | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .212 |
| Ryan Kalish | PH-CF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Logan Watkins | 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| Pedro Strop | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Valaika | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Hector Rondon | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jake Arrieta | SP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .179 |
| Arismendy Alcantara | PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jorge Soler (8), Luis Valbuena (33), Ryan Kalish (4) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jake Arrieta (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Chris Coghlan 2, Jorge Soler 2, Luis Valbuena 2, Ryan Kalish 2, Chris Valaika, Jake Arrieta 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Chris Valaika (13), Jake Arrieta 2 (3) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Chris Valaika (9), Jake Arrieta 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Chris Coghlan (26), Jorge Soler (6), Luis Valbuena (52), Welington Castillo 2 (43), Arismendy Alcantara (29) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Welington Castillo (6) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Arrieta (W 10-5) | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2.53 |
| Pedro Strop (H 19) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.14 |
| Hector Rondon (SV 27) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.49 |
| HBP - Oscar Taveras (by Arrieta) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Arrieta 97-69, Pedro Strop 16-13, Hector Rondon 14-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Arrieta 8-0, Pedro Strop 1-0, Hector Rondon 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Arrieta 25, Pedro Strop 4, Hector Rondon 5 | ||||||||