Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chi. Cubs 6,
Atlanta 2
When: 8:05 PM ET, Thursday, August 31, 2017
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - CB Bucknor, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - Manny Gonzalez, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 38031
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - CB Bucknor, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - Manny Gonzalez, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 38031
Final Scoring Summary
Atlanta
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ender Inciarte | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| Ozzie Albies | 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .277 |
| Freddie Freeman | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .315 |
| Matt Kemp | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .291 |
| Nick Markakis | RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .257 |
| Jace Peterson | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .185 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .230 |
| Sean Newcomb | SP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 |
| Jason Motte | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lane Adams | PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Dan Winkler | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Matt Wisler | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Matt Adams | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ender Inciarte (21) | |||||||||
| HR - Lane Adams (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Ender Inciarte 2, Ozzie Albies 2, Nick Markakis 2, Lane Adams 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Ozzie Albies (12), Lane Adams (11) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ozzie Albies (5), Lane Adams (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Freddie Freeman (11), Kurt Suzuki (24) | |||||||||
| S - Sean Newcomb (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Kurt Suzuki (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| PO - Ozzie Albies (1st by Hendricks) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jace Peterson (5) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Sean Newcomb (L 2-8) | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4.31 |
| Jason Motte | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.00 |
| Dan Winkler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Matt Wisler | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.58 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Sean Newcomb 101-71, Jason Motte 17-11, Dan Winkler 20-13, Matt Wisler 24-19 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Sean Newcomb 6-2, Jason Motte 1-1, Dan Winkler 2-0, Matt Wisler 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Sean Newcomb 27, Jason Motte 5, Dan Winkler 4, Matt Wisler 5 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jon Jay | LF | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| Ben Zobrist | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .233 |
| Kris Bryant | 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .293 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .280 |
| Albert Almora Jr. | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .288 |
| Javier Baez | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .270 |
| Ian Happ | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .252 |
| Jason Heyward | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Rene Rivera | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| Kyle Hendricks | SP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .132 |
| Brian Duensing | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tommy La Stella | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin Wilson | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Kris Bryant (29) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jon Jay (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Kris Bryant (25) | |||||||||
| TB - Jon Jay 6, Ben Zobrist, Kris Bryant 6, Albert Almora Jr., Javier Baez, Ian Happ, Rene Rivera | |||||||||
| RBI - Ben Zobrist (40), Kris Bryant 2 (59), Anthony Rizzo (97), Javier Baez (65), Rene Rivera (24) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Javier Baez (24), Rene Rivera (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Anthony Rizzo (41), Ian Happ 2 (32), Kyle Hendricks 3 (5) | |||||||||
| S - Ben Zobrist (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ben Zobrist (2) | |||||||||
| PO - Kyle Hendricks (Albies at 1st) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Hendricks (W 6-4) | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.32 |
| Brian Duensing (H 10) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.38 |
| Carl Edwards Jr. (H 21) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.31 |
| Justin Wilson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.27 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Hendricks 99-58, Brian Duensing 6-4, Carl Edwards Jr. 22-13, Justin Wilson 22-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Hendricks 11-1, Brian Duensing 1-0, Carl Edwards Jr. 0-2, Justin Wilson 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Hendricks 27, Brian Duensing 1, Carl Edwards Jr. 5, Justin Wilson 3 | ||||||||