Chicago Cubs 2, Houston Astros 0
Regular Season Game 141
Played on Friday, September 9, 2016 (N) at Minute Maid Park

CHI N    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
HOU A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  7  0
Chicago Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Fowler cf                     3   1   1   0       1   2       2   0
Bryant lf                     3   1   1   2       1   1       0   0
Rizzo 1b                      2   0   0   0       1   0       7   0
Zobrist 2b                    4   0   0   0       0   3       2   1
Russell ss                    4   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Soler dh                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Heyward rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Ross c                        4   0   0   0       0   2      10   2
Baez 3b                       4   0   1   0       0   0       1   5
Lester p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rondon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Chapman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   2   5   2       3   8      27  10

FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Russell-Zobrist-Rizzo.

BATTING - 
2B: Russell (21,off Sipp).
3B: Fowler (6,off Musgrove).
HR: Bryant (37,5th inning off Musgrove 1 on 2 out).
HBP: Rizzo (16,by Musgrove).
Team LOB: 7.

Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Springer dh                   4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Bregman ss                    4   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Altuve 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Gurriel 3b                    4   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
Gattis c                      3   0   1   0       0   1       8   0
Gonzalez 1b                   3   0   1   0       0   1       5   1
Rasmus lf,cf                  3   0   0   0       0   2       3   0
Hernandez rf                  3   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
Marisnick cf                  2   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
  Kemp ph,lf                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Musgrove p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Neshek p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sipp p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hoyt p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       31   0   7   0       0  10      27   3

BATTING - 
2B: Hernandez (4,off Lester).
GDP: Gonzalez (13,off Lester).
Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gurriel (1,2nd base off Lester/Ross); Bregman (2,2nd base off Lester/Ross);
Gonzalez (11,2nd base off Lester/Ross).
CS: Springer (10,2nd base by Lester/Ross).

PITCHING
Chicago Cubs                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Lester W(16-4)                7     7   0   0   0   7   0  25
Rondon                        1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Chapman SV(13)                1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     7   0   0   0  10   0  31


Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Musgrove L(2-4)               6     3   2   2   3   5   1  25
Neshek                        1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Sipp                          0.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   3
Hoyt                          1.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     5   2   2   3   8   1  36

HBP: Musgrove (3,Rizzo).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hoyt 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Mark Carlson, 2B - Mark Wegner, 3B - Quinn Wolcott
Official Scorer: Greg Porzucek
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 33841


Starting Lineups:

   Chicago Cubs                  Houston Astros           
1. Fowler              cf        Springer            dh
2. Bryant              lf        Bregman             ss
3. Rizzo               1b        Altuve              2b
4. Zobrist             2b        Gurriel             3b
5. Russell             ss        Gattis              c
6. Soler               dh        Gonzalez            1b
7. Heyward             rf        Rasmus              lf
8. Ross                c         Hernandez           rf
9. Baez                3b        Marisnick           cf
   Lester              p         Musgrove            p

CUBS 1ST: Fowler tripled to center; Bryant struck out; Rizzo
walked; Zobrist struck out; Russell grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 1ST: Springer grounded out (third to first); Bregman
flied to right; Altuve struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
0, Astros 0.

CUBS 2ND: Soler flied to left; Heyward popped to third; Ross
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Gurriel singled to left; Gattis lined to shortstop;
Gonzalez struck out; Gurriel stole second; Rasmus flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 3RD: Baez grounded out (second to first); Fowler struck
out; Bryant walked; Rizzo was hit by a pitch [Bryant to second];
Zobrist grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Hernandez lined to right; On a bunt Marisnick
grounded out (third to first); Springer singled to right;
Springer was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 4TH: Russell popped to second; Soler popped to first;
Heyward grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 0, Astros 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Bregman singled to left; Bregman stole second;
Bregman was out trying to advance to third (catcher to third);
Altuve flied to right; Gurriel flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Astros 0.

CUBS 5TH: Ross flied to left; Baez flied to center; Fowler
walked; Bryant homered [Fowler scored]; Rizzo flied to center; 2
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Gattis singled to left; Gonzalez grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Gattis out at
second]; Rasmus was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cubs 2, Astros 0.

CUBS 6TH: Zobrist struck out; Russell flied to center; Soler
singled to right; Heyward lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 6TH: Hernandez doubled to left; Marisnick grounded out
(third to first); Springer struck out; Bregman struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

CUBS 7TH: NESHEK REPLACED MUSGROVE (PITCHING); Ross struck out;
On a bunt Baez singled to pitcher; Fowler struck out; Bryant
flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Altuve grounded out (third to first); Gurriel
singled to center; Gattis struck out; Gonzalez singled to center
[Gurriel to third]; Gonzalez stole second; Rasmus was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

CUBS 8TH: SIPP REPLACED NESHEK (PITCHING); Rizzo popped to
second; Zobrist struck out; Russell doubled to center; HOYT
REPLACED SIPP (PITCHING); Soler flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 8TH: RONDON REPLACED LESTER (PITCHING); Hernandez struck
out; KEMP BATTED FOR MARISNICK; Kemp struck out; Springer
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
2, Astros 0.

CUBS 9TH: RASMUS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); KEMP STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING LF); Heyward flied to center; Ross lined to third;
Baez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Cubs 2, Astros 0.

ASTROS 9TH: CHAPMAN REPLACED RONDON (PITCHING); Bregman struck
out; Altuve grounded out (third to first); Gurriel flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 2, Astros 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cubs             2   5   0    7
 Astros           0   7   0    4


Data courtesy of Retrosheet