Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs

Friday, August 5th, 2016 9:05PM CST

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Game Recap

Jorge Soler marked his return from a two-month absence with a three-run home run in his initial at-bat for the Chicago Cubs. Supported by Jon Lester's seven strong innings on the mound, the Cubs went on to defeat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Friday.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 5th, 2016

Time: 9:05PM CST

Stadium: Oakland Coliseum

Location: Oakland, California

Attendance: 25,182

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Game Stats


Athletics Batting

Athletics Batting

Doubles: Maxwell (1, Lester)

Home Runs: Eibner (4, 6th inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Eibner (11), Semien (53)

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (Valencia 0-1, Davis 0-1, Semien 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Davis 1


Athletics Pitching

Athletics Pitching

Wild Pitches: Overton

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Overton 12-19; Triggs 4-6; Coulombe 8-10; Rzepczynski 1-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Overton 19-7-15-15; Triggs 8-2-2-3; Coulombe 11-7-7-5; Rzepczynski 4-1-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Overton 1-5; Triggs 3-0; Coulombe 4-1; Rzepczynski 2-0

Game Scores: D Overton 16


Athletics Fielding

Athletics Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Healy-Ladendorf-Valencia)


Athletics Baserunning

Athletics Baserunning

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



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Zobrist (21, Overton); Báez (15, Overton)

Home Runs: Fowler (9, 1st inning off Overton 0 on, 0 Out); Soler (6, 1st inning off Overton 2 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Fowler (36), Soler 3 (16), Heyward (32), Báez 2 (42)

2-out Runs Batted In: Soler 3

Ground Into Double Play: Soler

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Báez 1-1, Fowler 0-1, Ross 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Heyward 1-1, Soler 1-2, Russell 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Fowler 1; Rizzo 1; Russell 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Russell (By Overton)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 16-26; Edwards Jr. 3-3; Smith 2-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 21-12-20-18; Edwards Jr. 3-5-2-1; Smith 2-0-6-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 6-6; Edwards Jr. 1-0; Smith 1-2

Game Scores: J Lester 65


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