San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs

8-5, 3-3 Away

Final

6-5, 4-4 Home


SD
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5	10	2
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0

Padres Hitting

hitters
W. MyersCF
Y. Solarte1B
B. MaurerP
S. KelleyP
bC. SpangenbergPH
J. BenoitP
M. KempRF
De. NorrisC
W. Middlebrooks3B
J. Gyorko2B
W. VenableLF
C. BarmesSS
A. CashnerP
aY. AlonsoPH-1B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	0	0	0	1	1	.278	.304	.426
4	1	1	2	1	0	0	.357	.400	.571
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	1	1	0	0	1	1	.340	.368	.528
4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.283	.313	.348
4	1	1	2	1	0	0	.240	.269	.480
4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.162	.205	.189
4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.231	.231	.462
4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.278	.316	.333
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.350	.458	.475
36	5	10	5	2	2	5

a-singled to right for A Cashner in the 7th

b-grounded to second for S Kelley in the 9th

Batting
HRMiddlebrooks (3, 2nd inning off Lester 1 on, 0 Out); Solarte (1, 7th inning off Motte 1 on, 1 Out)
RBIMiddlebrooks 2 (9), Venable (2), Solarte 2 (7)
2Out RBIVenable
Team LOB6
Team RISP1-6 (Barmes 0-1, Norris 0-1, Venable 1-1, Middlebrooks 0-1, Cashner 0-1, Gyorko 0-1)

Baserunning
SBKemp (2, 2nd base off Lester/Ross)

Fielding
EKemp (1, bobble); Solarte (3, catch)

Cubs Hitting

hitters
D. FowlerCF
J. SolerRF
A. Rizzo1B
K. Bryant3B
S. CastroSS
C. CoghlanLF
D. RossC
aA. AlcantaraPH-2B
J. LesterP
B. SchlitterP
bM. MonteroPH-C
J. Herrera2B
J. MotteP
E. JacksonP
cC. DenorfiaPH
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	1	2	0	0	0	.271	.340	.479
5	1	1	1	0	2	.267	.320	.467
4	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.429	.361
3	0	1	0	0	1	.300	.500	.400
4	0	1	0	0	0	.311	.340	.400
4	0	1	1	0	2	.235	.316	.500
0	0	0	0	2	0	.167	.500	.333
2	0	0	0	0	2	.077	.226	.077
2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.258	.440
3	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.217	.182
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
35	2	7	2	2	8

a-struck out swinging for D Ross in the 6th

b-grounded to first for B Schlitter in the 6th

c-reached on infield single to pitcher for E Jackson in the 9th

Batting
2BBryant (1, Cashner)
RBISoler (9), Coghlan (3)
2Out RBICoghlan
Team LOB9
Team RISP2-8 (Soler 1-2, Lester 0-2, Castro 0-1, Coghlan 1-3)

Baserunning
SBCastro (1, 2nd base off Cashner/Norris)

Fielding
AssistsCoghlan (Gyorko at 2nd base)

Padres Pitching

pitchers
A. Cashner(W,1-2)
B. Maurer(H,1)
S. Kelley(H,1)
J. Benoit(S,1)
team

IP	H	R	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	5	2	2	5	104-70	2.65
1.0	0	0	0	0	9-5	6.75
1.0	0	0	0	1	11-9	9.00
1.0	2	0	0	2	20-14	1.13
9.0	7	2	2	8	144-98

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedCashner 16-27; Maurer 1-3; Kelley 3-3; Benoit 4-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesCashner 18-8-26-18; Maurer 1-1-1-2; Kelley 2-1-4-2; Benoit 2-6-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsCashner 7-6; Maurer 0-3; Kelley 0-2; Benoit 1-0
Game ScoresA Cashner 61

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
J. Lester(L,0-2)
B. Schlitter
J. Motte
E. Jackson
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
5.1	6	3	3	2	4	1	97-57	6.89
0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-9	6.75
1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	20-15	3.00
2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23-16	0.00
9.0	10	5	5	2	5	2	152-97

Pitching
HBPBryant (By Cashner)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedLester 14-23; Schlitter 1-3; Motte 2-5; Jackson 5-7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesLester 18-8-14-17; Schlitter 1-2-4-2; Motte 1-0-9-5; Jackson 3-2-4-7
Ground Balls-Fly BallsLester 8-3; Schlitter 0-1; Motte 3-0; Jackson 2-4
Game ScoresJ Lester 46

Scoring Summary

		SD	CHC
1st	Soler singled to center, Fowler scored.	0	1
1st	Coghlan singled to right, Soler scored, Castro to third.	0	2
2nd	Middlebrooks homered to left center (410 feet), Norris scored.	2	2
6th	Venable singled to center, Kemp scored, Norris to third.	3	2
7th	Solarte homered to right (366 feet), Myers scored.	5	2

Padres
5
Cubs
4

Game 1

17/4

Padres
6
Cubs
7

Game 2

18/4

Padres
5
Cubs
2

Game 3

19/4

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 19 April 2015

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 29,113

Game Time:2:51

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
First Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
Second Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Third Base Umpire - Bill Welke

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	93	69	.574	-	W5
San Diego	90	72	.556	3	W3
San Francisco	81	81	.500	12	W4
Arizona	80	82	.494	13	L5
Colorado	43	119	.265	50	L6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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San Diego Padres @ Chicago Cubs

A. Cashner1-2

J. Lester0-2

J. Benoit1

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