Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies

Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 1:20PM CST

Chicago Cubs

Cubs

CHC

Home

3
vs.
Final

Rockies

COL

Away

2
Colorado Rockies

Game Recap

On Wednesday, July 29th, 2015, the Chicago Cubs earned a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies, powered by an exceptional outing from pitcher Jon Lester. Lester struck out 14 batters during the game, a total that came just one shy of matching his career high. This dominant performance at Wrigley Field represented the most strikeouts recorded by a Cubs pitcher in more than a decade, significantly contributing to Chicago's narrow victory.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, July 29th, 2015

Time: 1:20PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 38,874

Line Score

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Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Home Runs: Fowler (10, 1st inning off Butler 0 on, 0 Out); Rizzo (17, 3rd inning off Butler 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Fowler (27), Rizzo 2 (53)

2-out Runs Batted In: Rizzo 2

Sacrifice Hit: Lester 3

Ground Into Double Play: Bryant

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Herrera 0-3, Fowler 0-1, Coghlan 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Herrera 2; Fowler 1; Coghlan 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 16-28; Rondón 2-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 25-21-18-13; Rondón 3-3-2-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 6-3; Rondón 1-0

Game Scores: J Lester 77


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Herrera-A. Russell-Rizzo)


Chicago Cubs Baserunning

Cubs Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Fowler (6, 2nd base by Butler/Hundley); Coghlan (2, 2nd base by Laffey/Hundley)



Colorado Rockies Batting

Rockies Batting

Home Runs: González (21, 7th inning off Lester 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Arenado (77), González (52)

Sacrifice Flies: Arenado

Ground Into Double Play: Hundley

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-3 (LeMahieu 0-1, Blackmon 0-1, González 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: LeMahieu 1; Blackmon 1


Colorado Rockies Pitching

Rockies Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Butler 10-21; Laffey 1-7; Kahnle 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Butler 11-7-13-14; Laffey 4-2-4-5; Kahnle 2-4-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Butler 8-2; Laffey 3-1; Kahnle 1-1

Game Scores: E Butler 46


Colorado Rockies Fielding

Rockies Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Reyes-LeMahieu-Paulsen)


Colorado Rockies Baserunning

Rockies Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Reyes (1, 2nd base by Lester/Ross)

Stolen Bases: Blackmon 2 (27, 3rd base off Lester/Ross, 2nd base off Lester/Ross); Reyes (1, 2nd base off Lester/Ross); Hundley (4, 2nd base off Lester/Ross)


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