Chicago Cubs @ Oakland Athletics

67-41, 30-24 Away

Final

48-61, 24-30 Home


CHC
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	11	0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	6	0

J. Lester12-4

7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 0 BB

D. Overton1-3

3.0 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

CubsTop 1st
- D. Overton pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 88
  2
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 88
  3
  Ball
  Fastball 89
  4
  Ball
  Changeup 79
  5
  Ball
  Fastball 89
  6
  Home Run
  Fastball 87
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- D. Overton pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- Davis caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- D. Overton pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- Soler to third, Heyward to second on wild pitch by Overton.
  5
  0
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- A. Triggs pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- A. Triggs pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- D. Coulombe pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- D. Coulombe pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- Alonso at first base.
  7
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- D. Coulombe pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- C. Edwards Jr. pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- M. Rzepczynski pitching for OAK
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- J. Smith pitching for CHC
  CHC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	88
2 Strike Looking	Fastball	88
3 Ball	Fastball	89
4 Ball	Changeup	79
5 Ball	Fastball	89
6 Home Run	Fastball	87

Cubs
7
Athletics
2

Game 1

6/8

Cubs
4
Athletics
0

Game 2

6/8

Cubs
3
Athletics
1

Game 3

7/8

Oakland Coliseum

3:05 AM, 6 August 2016

Oakland, California

Attendance: 25,182

Game Time:2:56

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
First Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
Second Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus
Third Base Umpire - Paul Emmel

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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Chicago Cubs @ Oakland Athletics

J. Lester12-4

D. Overton1-3

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