MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/27/2017
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 7162 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (70-70) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Chicago Cubs (79-61) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 9 0
Montreal Beats Chicago, 4-3
Fans witnessed a whale of a game between the Montreal Expos and Chicago Cubs.

Behind a solid performance from left fielder Nick Castellanos, the Montreal Expos defeated the Chicago Cubs, 4-3. Castellanos was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once for the Expos. The win boosted Montreal to 70-70.

David Peralta, who is tied for 5th in the NL in triples with 6, had a direct impact on the outcome. Peralta contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth inning to put Montreal up, 4-3.

Peralta said his team "played with focus."
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strange-Gordon 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .291 2 46
D. Peralta RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .255 20 58
N. Castellanos LF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .231 21 84
P. Fielder 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .292 12 28
   c-T. La Stella 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 0 4
S. Perez C 4 1 1 1 0 3 4 .237 29 70
C. Utley DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 17 64
G. Springer CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .196 19 53
E. Suárez SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .238 14 46
M. Franco 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .178 3 7
   a-B. Hamilton PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 4 23
   b-S. Sizemore 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .438 1 2
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 8 15      
a - B. Hamilton pinch ran for M. Franco in the 7th
b - S. Sizemore substituted for B. Hamilton in the 7th
c - T. La Stella substituted for P. Fielder in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Sizemore (2, 9th Inning off D. Phelps, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Peralta (6, 5th Inning off H. Alvarez III, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Castellanos (21, 1st Inning off H. Alvarez III, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Perez (29, 4th Inning off H. Alvarez III, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Peralta 3 , N. Castellanos 6 , S. Perez 4 , C. Utley 2 , M. Franco , S. Sizemore 2
2-out RBI: , N. Castellanos 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Strange-Gordon , S. Perez
Sac Fly: D. Peralta
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Strange-Gordon-Suárez-Fielder)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .340 20 69
J. Tabata LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .308 12 53
D. Ackley RF 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .269 27 85
J. Reddick DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .239 23 84
   b-D. Bote DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .474 0 2
E. Nunez 1B, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .279 18 66
E. Aybar 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .306 3 36
J. Crawford 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 6 34
   a-J. Abreu PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .190 1 2
T. Wolters C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .215 3 36
G. Heredia CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255 5 37
   c-R. Quinn PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241 9 39
Totals 35 3 9 3 3 3 16      
a - J. Abreu pinch hit for J. Crawford in the 6th
b - D. Bote inserted as DH in the 8th
c - R. Quinn pinch hit for G. Heredia in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Crawford (21, 2nd Inning off I. Nova, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Ackley (15, 3rd Inning off I. Nova, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Tabata (12, 3rd Inning off I. Nova, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Ackley (27, 8th Inning off K. McGrath, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tabata 4 , D. Ackley 6 , J. Reddick , E. Aybar 2 , J. Crawford 2 , T. Wolters , R. Quinn
2-out RBI: J. Tabata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Nunez , T. Wolters
GIDP: J. Abreu
Team LOB: 8
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Nova 5.1 5 2 2 2 2 1 87 4.20   
J. Alvarado H (6) 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 1.97   
K. McGrath W (1-2), BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 19 5.19   
C. Capps SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Nova 50
Batters Faced: I. Nova 23, J. Alvarado 6, K. McGrath 5, C. Capps 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Nova 11-3, J. Alvarado 2-2, K. McGrath 0-2, C. Capps 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: I. Nova 87-51, J. Alvarado 13-9, K. McGrath 19-10, C. Capps 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alvarado 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Alvarez III 6.1 7 3 3 2 4 2 95 3.66   
R. Brothers 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.66   
C. Marmol 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 7.11   
J. Broxton 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 3.58   
D. Phelps L (6-3) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 23 2.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Alvarez III 49
Batters Faced: H. Alvarez III 28, R. Brothers 1, C. Marmol 3, J. Broxton 3, D. Phelps 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Alvarez III 10-5, R. Brothers 0-0, C. Marmol 0-0, J. Broxton 1-0, D. Phelps 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Alvarez III 95-60, R. Brothers 4-3, C. Marmol 12-7, J. Broxton 11-8, D. Phelps 23-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Brothers 1-0 , C. Marmol 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Castellanos
Ballpark: Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 39025
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