September 22, 2018 · 7:10 PM EDT
W: Jon LesterL: Lucas Giolito
Javier Báez
SS2-4H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterTA
Tim Anderson
SS1-3H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 2 R
Jon LesterP5.0IP2 ER · 4 K · WWinning pitcher
Lucas GiolitoP6.2IP5 ER · 5 K · LBiggest lead CHC by 5
| National League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 96 | 67 | .589 | — |
| 2CHCubs | 95 | 68 | .583 | 1.0 |
3LA Dodgers | 92 | 71 | .564 | 4.0 |
4CO Rockies | 91 | 72 | .558 | 5.0 |
5AT Braves | 90 | 72 | .556 | 5.5 |
6ST Cardinals | 88 | 74 | .543 | 7.5 |
7PI Pirates | 82 | 79 | .509 | 13.0 |
8AZ D-backs | 82 | 80 | .506 | 13.5 |
9WS Nationals | 82 | 80 | .506 | 13.5 |
10PH Phillies | 80 | 82 | .494 | 15.5 |
11NY Mets | 77 | 85 | .475 | 18.5 |
12SF Giants | 73 | 89 | .451 | 22.5 |
13CI Reds | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28.5 |
14SD Padres | 66 | 96 | .407 | 29.5 |
15MI Marlins | 63 | 98 | .391 | 32.0 |
| American League | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BO Red Sox | 108 | 54 | .667 | — |
2HO Astros | 103 | 59 | .636 | 5.0 |
3NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | 8.0 |
4OA Athletics | 97 | 65 | .599 | 11.0 |
5CL Guardians | 91 | 71 | .562 | 17.0 |
6TB Rays | 90 | 72 | .556 | 18.0 |
7SE Mariners | 89 | 73 | .549 | 19.0 |
8LA Angels | 80 | 82 | .494 | 28.0 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 30.0 |
10TO Blue Jays | 73 | 89 | .451 | 35.0 |
11TE Rangers | 67 | 95 | .414 | 41.0 |
12DE Tigers | 64 | 98 | .395 | 44.0 |
| 13CWWhite Sox | 62 | 100 | .383 | 46.0 |
14KC Royals | 58 | 104 | .358 | 50.0 |
15BA Orioles | 47 | 115 | .290 | 61.0 |
56 balls in play · 17 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
DM Daniel Murphy2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BZ Ben ZobristLF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JBJavier BáezSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
AR Anthony Rizzo1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
KB Kris Bryant3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JH Jason HeywardRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
WC Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KS Kyle SchwarberDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
DB David Bote2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
AA Albert Almora Jr.CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TG Terrance GoreDH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
2B: Murphy, Schwarber
HR: Báez
RBI: Murphy, Zobrist 2, Báez 3, Almora Jr.
LOB: 9
CE Carl Edwards Jr.H | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
JC Jesse ChavezH | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| JLJon LesterW | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 102 |
JW Justin WilsonH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
SC Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 165 |
| TATim AndersonSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
YS Yolmer Sánchez3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AG Avisaíl GarcíaRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MD Matt Davidson1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
WC Welington CastilloDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KS Kevan SmithC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
YM Yoán Moncada2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
RL Ryan LaMarreLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AE Adam EngelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JR José RondonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DP Daniel PalkaLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
LG Leury GarcíaPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
HR: Anderson
RBI: Anderson, García, Davidson
SB: Moncada
LOB: 17
CF Caleb Frare | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
IH Ian Hamilton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
JG Jeanmar Gómez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| LGLucas GiolitoL | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 108 |
RS Rob Scahill | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 147 |
The Cubs routed the White Sox 8-3 at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Jon Lester got the win and Lucas Giolito took the loss. Javier Báez went 2-for-4 for the Cubs, while Tim Anderson went 1-for-3 for the White Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
