Texas Rangers @ Chicago Cubs

55-38, 26-23 Away

Final

55-36, 28-15 Home


TEX
CHC

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

RangersTop 1st
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 93
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 92
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 95
  4
  Fly Out
  Fastball 95
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 2nd
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 3rd
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- Almora Jr. safe at first on error by third baseman Beltré.
  2
  0
- Báez stole third.
  2
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RangersTop 4th
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 5th
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 6th
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 7th
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 8th
- J. Lackey pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- C. Hamels pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- Moreland at first base.
  4
  1
- La Stella hit for Lackey.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 9th
- C. Richard pitching for CHC
  TEX
  CHC
- La Stella at second base.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- S. Dyson pitching for TEX
  TEX
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	93
2 Strike Swinging	Fastball	92
3 Strike Swinging	Fastball	95
4 Fly Out	Fastball	95

Rangers
0
Cubs
6

Game 1

15/7

Rangers
4
Cubs
1

Game 2

17/7

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 17 July 2016

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,213

Game Time:2:17

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - John Tumpane

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

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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Texas Rangers @ Chicago Cubs

C. Hamels10-2

J. Lackey7-6

S. Dyson19

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