Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 5, San Francisco 2
Saturday, October 8, 2016 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, October 8, 2016
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Larry Vanover, 2B - Marvin Hudson, 3B - John Hirschbeck, LF - Mike Muchlinski, RF - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 42392
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Francisco 002000000261
Chi. Cubs 13010000-593
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
San Francisco 87-75 45-36 42-39 L2
Chi. Cubs 103-58 57-24 46-34 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 57-24 record at home this season. The San Francisco Giants have a 42-39 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • San Francisco has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Giants have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Travis Wood pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.95. Aroldis Chapman closed out the game to get the save and has 16 saves for the season. Jeff Samardzija took the loss for San Francisco.
  • Travis Wood had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
San Francisco   Chi. Cubs
Jeff Samardzija Player Kyle Hendricks
Loss W/L Loss
2.0 IP 3.2
1 Strikeouts 0
6 Hits 4
18.00 ERA 4.91
Hitting
San Francisco   Chi. Cubs
Gregor BlancoPlayer Willson Contreras
1 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
1.000 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
San Francisco 6 0 8 .188 6 2 0 0 1
Chi. Cubs 9 1 14 .273 6 5 1 0 3
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against San Francisco. The Cubs have a W/L % of .627 after a win and .655 after a loss.
  • San Francisco will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Giants have a W/L % of .535 after a win and .539 after a loss.