May 23, 2017 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Jon LesterL: Johnny Cueto
Buster Posey
C1-3H-AB2B · 1 RTop hitterAR
Anthony Rizzo
1B1-3H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 R
Jon LesterP9.0IP1 ER · 10 K · W
Johnny CuetoP6.0IP4 ER · 8 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead CHC by 4
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1LA Dodgers | 104 | 58 | .642 | — |
2WS Nationals | 97 | 65 | .599 | 7.0 |
3AZ D-backs | 93 | 69 | .574 | 11.0 |
| 4CHCubs | 92 | 70 | .568 | 12.0 |
5CO Rockies | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17.0 |
6MI Brewers | 86 | 76 | .531 | 18.0 |
7ST Cardinals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 21.0 |
8MI Marlins | 77 | 85 | .475 | 27.0 |
9PI Pirates | 75 | 87 | .463 | 29.0 |
10AT Braves | 72 | 90 | .444 | 32.0 |
11SD Padres | 71 | 91 | .438 | 33.0 |
12NY Mets | 70 | 92 | .432 | 34.0 |
13CI Reds | 68 | 94 | .420 | 36.0 |
14PH Phillies | 66 | 96 | .407 | 38.0 |
| 15SFGiants | 64 | 98 | .395 | 40.0 |
37 balls in play · 9 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
JP Joe Panik2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
CA Christian Arroyo3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
BB Brandon Belt1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BPBuster PoseyC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JR Justin RuggianoRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BC Brandon CrawfordSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EN Eduardo NúñezLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GH Gorkys HernándezCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JCJohnny CuetoP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BM Bryan MorrisP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JO Josh OsichP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MM Michael MorsePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
2B: Posey, Crawford
RBI: Crawford
CS: Núñez
LOB: 3
| JCJohnny CuetoL | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 98 |
| BMBryan Morris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| JOJosh Osich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 120 |
BZ Ben ZobristLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
KS Kyle SchwarberLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
KB Kris Bryant3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ARAnthony Rizzo1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
IH Ian HappCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JH Jason HeywardRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
WC Willson ContrerasC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
AR Addison RussellSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJon LesterP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JB Javier Báez2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
HR: Schwarber, Rizzo, Heyward
RBI: Schwarber, Rizzo 2, Heyward
LOB: 2
| JLJon LesterW | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 99 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 99 |
The Cubs beat the Giants 4-1 at Wrigley Field.
Jon Lester got the win and Johnny Cueto took the loss. Anthony Rizzo went 1-for-3 for the Cubs, while Buster Posey went 1-for-3 for the Giants.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
