Chicago Cubs @ Tampa Bay Rays
84-66, 38-34 Away
2
84-66, 38-34 Away
Final
73-78, 38-39 Home
1
73-78, 38-39 Home
Cubs Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBáez (23, Archer); Contreras (21, Roe)
- HRSchwarber (28, 2nd inning off Archer 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBISchwarber (53), Báez (71)
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-7 (Schwarber 0-1, Jay 0-2, Zobrist 0-2, Rizzo 0-1, Happ 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBBáez (10, 2nd base off Archer/Ramos)
- Fielding
- ERussell (12, throw)
Rays Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. DudaDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .338 | .456 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .343 | .459 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .318 | .427 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 | .346 | .514 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .270 | .412 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .287 | .476 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .286 | .403 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .323 | .490 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .193 | .325 | .323 |
| 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
- Batting
- HRMiller (8, 6th inning off Montgomery 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIMiller (32)
- Team LOB1
- Team RISP0-3 (Longoria 0-2, Morrison 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSKiermaier (6, 3rd base by Montgomery/Contreras)
- Fielding
- AssistsSouza Jr. (Happ at 2nd base)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Montgomery(W, 7-8) |
P. Strop(H, 20) |
C. Edwards Jr.(H, 23) |
W. Davis(S, 32) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 81-55 | 3.47 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 2.98 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-8 | 3.23 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.01 |
| 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 121-80 |
- Pitching
- HBPKiermaier (By Montgomery)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMontgomery 14/20; Strop 1/3; Edwards Jr. 2/3; W. Davis 3/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMontgomery 12-12-19-12; Strop 3-2-1-2; Edwards Jr. 0-3-3-2; W. Davis 2-5-2-0
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMontgomery 4-7; Strop 1-1; Edwards Jr. 1-1; W. Davis 0-0
- Game ScoresM Montgomery 72
Rays Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Archer(L, 9-11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 98-66 | 4.02 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 3.95 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-8 | 2.25 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.62 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 139-93 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedArcher 15/23; Alvarado 0/2; Kittredge 3/3; Jennings 1/2; Roe 3/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesArcher 16-15-19-16; Alvarado 1-1-2-1; Kittredge 3-3-0-2; Jennings 1-0-2-1; Roe 3-3-3-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsArcher 8-4; Alvarado 0-1; Kittredge 1-1; Jennings 0-2; Roe 0-0
- Game ScoresC Archer 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Schwarber homered to right (446 feet). | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | Báez doubled to left, Russell scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 6th | Miller homered to center (422 feet). | 2 | 1 | |
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Tropicana Field
12:10 AM, 20 September 2017
St. Petersburg, Florida
Attendance: 25,046
Game Time:2:45
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Carlson
- First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
- Second Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
- Third Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
2025 National League Central Standings
| 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 |
2025 American League East Standings
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