Monday, August 28th, 2017 7:05PM CST
On Monday night, the Chicago Cubs achieved a six to one victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Mike Montgomery was a key player for the winning team, taking his pitching performance into the eighth inning while allowing just six hits and also helping himself offensively at the plate.
Date: Monday, August 28th, 2017
Time: 7:05PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 38,453
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Rizzo (26, Williams); Heyward (11, Brault); Almora Jr. (14, Sánchez)
Runs Batted In: Happ (47), Rizzo (93), Avila (14), Almora Jr. (31)
2-out Runs Batted In: Avila, Almora Jr.
Sacrifice Flies: Rizzo
Ground Into Double Play: Avila
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (Montgomery 0-2, Báez 0-1, Avila 1-1, Bryant 0-1, Rizzo 0-2, Happ 1-3, Heyward 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Montgomery 2; Bryant 1; Heyward 1; Happ 2

Pitcher Notes: Montgomery pitched to 1 batter in the 8th
Wild Pitches: Edwards Jr.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Montgomery 17/25; Edwards Jr. 3/4; Davis 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Montgomery 14-8-15-21; Edwards Jr. 2-4-4-2; Davis 3-2-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Montgomery 11-5; Edwards Jr. 1-1; Davis 1-2
Game Scores: M Montgomery 65

Double Plays: 2 (Báez, Báez-La Stella-Rizzo)
Passed Balls: Avila

Stolen Bases: Heyward (4, 2nd base off Williams/Stewart)

Home Runs: Mercer (12, 8th inning off Montgomery 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mercer (50)
Ground Into Double Play: Bell
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Stewart 0-1, Osuna 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Stewart 1; Osuna 1

Intentional Walks: Báez (By Williams); Happ (By Brault)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Williams 10/23; Brault 6/11; Sánchez 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Williams 15-7-14-16; Brault 2-5-11-6; Sánchez 1-3-7-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Williams 6-5; Brault 2-2; Sánchez 2-0
Game Scores: T Williams 48

Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Mercer-Bell)
Errors: Rodríguez 2 (6, throw, ground ball); Stewart (4, throw)
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