Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

90-50, 39-30 Away

Final

74-67, 39-30 Home


CHC
HOU

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

CubsTop 1st
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  3
  Triple
  Fastball 92
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- Gurriel stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- Springer caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- Bregman stole second.
  0
  0
- Bregman out at third on runner's fielder's choice.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- J. Musgrove pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- P. Neshek pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- González stole second.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- T. Sipp pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- J. Hoyt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- Kemp hit for Marisnick.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- J. Hoyt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Rasmus in center field.
  2
  0
- Kemp in left field.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- H. Rondon pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- A. Chapman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	92
2 Ball	Fastball	92
3 Triple	Fastball	92

Cubs
2
Astros
0

Game 1

10/9

Cubs
1
Astros
2

Game 2

10/9

Cubs
9
Astros
5

Game 3

12/9

Daikin Park

1:10 AM, 10 September 2016

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 33,841

Game Time:2:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

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

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

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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

J. Lester16-4

J. Musgrove2-4

A. Chapman13

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