Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Montgomery
  
  Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Span reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pagan vs. Montgomery
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Span moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Posey vs. Montgomery
  
  Posey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Pence vs. Montgomery
  
  Pence hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Montgomery
  
  Crawford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Samardzija
  
  Fowler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Samardzija
  
  There's a wild pitch. Fowler moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bryant vs. Samardzija
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fowler scores. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Samardzija
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Samardzija
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Heyward vs. Samardzija
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. Zobrist moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Russell vs. Samardzija
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coghlan vs. Samardzija
  
  Coghlan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Coghlan reaches second base with a double. Zobrist scores. Heyward moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Ross vs. Samardzija
  
  Ross is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Montgomery vs. Samardzija
  
  Montgomery strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Panik vs. Montgomery
  
  Panik is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Nunez vs. Montgomery
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out. Panik moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Belt vs. Montgomery
  
  There's a wild pitch. Panik moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Belt vs. Montgomery
  
  Belt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Samardzija vs. Montgomery
  
  There's a wild pitch. Belt moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Samardzija vs. Montgomery
  
  Samardzija hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Panik tags and scores. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Span vs. Montgomery
  
  Span takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Pagan vs. Montgomery
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Samardzija
  
  Fowler hits a line drive into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Samardzija
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Samardzija
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Montgomery
  
  Posey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pence vs. Montgomery
  
  Pence hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Posey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Crawford vs. Montgomery
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montgomery throws to second for one, and Zobrist throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Posey scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Panik vs. Montgomery
  
  Panik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo fields it and steps on first for the out. Rizzo throws to Russell, who throws back to Rizzo who tags Crawford for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Samardzija
  
  Zobrist strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Samardzija
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Belt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heyward for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Samardzija
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Montgomery
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Belt vs. Montgomery
  
  Belt hits a line drive towards first. Rizzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Samardzija vs. Montgomery
  
  Samardzija strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Coghlan vs. Samardzija
  
  Coghlan hits a fly ball into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Samardzija
  
  Ross takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  La Stella vs. Samardzija
  
  Tommy La Stella pinch hits for Mike Montgomery.
  
  La Stella hits a line drive into left field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Fowler vs. Samardzija
  
  Fowler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ross moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bryant vs. Samardzija
  
  Bryant hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Zastryzny
  
  Rob Zastryzny now pitching.
  
  Span hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Zastryzny
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Zastryzny, and towards Zobrist, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Zastryzny
  
  Posey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Osich
  
  Josh Osich now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Osich
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Panik scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Osich
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Zastryzny
  
  Pence hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Zastryzny
  
  Crawford bunts towards first. Rizzo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Panik vs. Zastryzny
  
  Panik strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Kontos
  
  George Kontos now pitching.
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Coghlan vs. Kontos
  
  Coghlan strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Kontos
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Kontos
  
  Jorge Soler pinch hits for Rob Zastryzny.
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Smith
  
  Joe Smith now pitching.
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Belt vs. Smith
  
  Belt strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Smith
  
  Jarrett Parker pinch hits for George Kontos.
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Strickland
  
  Hunter Strickland now pitching.
  
  Fowler hits a line drive towards the mound. Strickland can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Strickland
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Rizzo vs. Smith
  
  Will Smith now pitching.
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Zobrist vs. Smith
  
  There goes Fowler. The throw from Posey and he is safe. Fowler steals third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Zobrist vs. Smith
  
  Zobrist takes first base on ball four. Bryant moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Heyward vs. Smith
  
  Heyward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Panik settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Russell vs. Gearrin
  
  Cory Gearrin now pitching.
  
  Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fowler scores. Bryant scores. Zobrist moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Baez vs. Reynolds
  
  Matt Reynolds now pitching. Javier Baez pinch hits for Chris Coghlan.
  
  Baez hits a line drive towards short. Crawford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Span vs. Smith
  
  Ben Zobrist now playing left field. Javier Baez now playing second base.
  
  Span strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Smith
  
  Pagan hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Posey vs. Smith
  
  Posey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ross vs. Reynolds
  
  Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Szczur vs. Reynolds
  
  Matt Szczur pinch hits for Joe Smith.
  
  Szczur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Reynolds
  
  Fowler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Belt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Edwards
  
  Carl Edwards now pitching.
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Edwards
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Panik vs. Edwards
  
  Panik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/2016 -- San Francisco at Chicago (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Span D, cf            3  1  1  0   Fowler D, cf          4  2  2  0   
Pagan A, lf           4  0  0  0   Bryant K, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Posey B, c            3  1  0  0   Rizzo A, 1b           4  1  0  0   
Pence H, rf           4  1  2  2   Zobrist B, 2b-lf      3  1  1  0   
Crawford B, ss        4  0  0  0   Heyward J, rf         4  0  1  1   
Panik J, 2b           3  1  0  0   Russell A, ss         4  0  1  2   
Nunez E, 3b           3  0  0  0   Coghlan C, lf         3  0  1  1   
Belt B, 1b            2  0  0  0   Baez J, ph-2b         1  0  0  0   
Samardzija J, p       1  0  0  1   Ross D, c             2  0  1  0   
Osich J, p            0  0  0  0   Montgomery M, p       1  0  0  0   
Kontos G, p           0  0  0  0   La Stella T, ph       1  0  0  0   
Parker J, ph          1  0  0  0   Zastryzny R, p        0  0  0  0   
Strickland H, p       0  0  0  0   Soler J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Smith W, p            0  0  0  0   Smith J, p            0  0  0  0   
Gearrin C, p          0  0  0  0   Szczur M, ph          1  0  0  0   
Reynolds M, p         0  0  0  0   Edwards C, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     28  4  3  3                        32  5  8  5

San Francisco    211 000 000 --  4
Chicago          300 000 20x --  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Samardzija J          4.0  5  3  3  3  3
Osich J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Kontos G              1.0  1  0  0  0  3
Strickland H (L)*     0.0  1  2  2  1  0
Smith W               0.2  0  0  0  1  1
Gearrin C+            0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Reynolds M            1.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montgomery M          4.0  3  4  3  3  1
Zastryzny R           2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Smith J (W)           2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Edwards C (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Zobrist B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- San Francisco 2, Chicago 8
2B -- Span D, Coghlan C
HR -- Pence H
SB -- Fowler D
SF -- Samardzija J
HBP -- by Montgomery M (Panik J)
WP -- Samardzija J, Montgomery M 2
T -- 2:54
A -- 38536

    

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