CHC 12, TEX 4 | Mar 28, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, March 28, 2019•Globe Life Park in Arlington•73°F, Overcast

CHC

Cubs

TEX

Rangers

Final

WIN

Jon Lester

LOSS

Mike Minor

The Cubs cruised past the Rangers 12-4 in a dominant performance.

★Javier Báez2 HR, 4 RBI

★Kris Bryant3 RBI

★Elvis Andrus3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Kris Bryant homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Albert Almora scores.

Weather: 73°F, OvercastWind: 18 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 3:07Att: 48,538Venue: Globe Life Park in Arlington

Ump Audit

Jeff Kellogg

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88.3%D

21 missed calls

+6.6% TEX

+0.64 runs TEX

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	1	6	2	1	2	0	12	13	0
TEX	0	0	2	0	0	0	0

Game 566763 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Albert Almora Jr.CF	6	1	2	1	0	3	.333/.333/.333	105.9	.237	.224
Kris Bryant3B	4	1	1	3	1	0	.250/.400/1.000	111.2	.498	.857
Anthony Rizzo1B	2	1	1	1	3	0	.500/.800/.500	82.9	.518	.466
Javier BáezSS	5	2	2	4	0	1	.400/.400/1.600	110.5	.616	.997
Willson ContrerasC	3	1	0	0	2	2	.000/.400/.000	81.7	.116	.105
David Bote2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500/.600/.750	109.6	.274	.264
Daniel DescalsoDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	95.4	.107	.185
Jason HeywardRF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400/.400/.400	111.8	.363	.352
Kyle SchwarberLF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333/.333/.667	90.7	.148	.151
Bench
Ben ZobristDH	2	2	1	0	2	0	.500/.750/.500	96.9	.485	.457
Mark ZagunisLF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.500/.500/1.000
Totals	37	12	13	11	8	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Báez (4th off Minor, 0 on, 2 out); Báez (5th off Chavez, 2 on, 2 out); Bryant (8th off Dowdy, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Schwarber; Bote; Zagunis

TB:25

RBI:Rizzo; Báez 4; Jr.; Heyward; Bryant 3; Zagunis

CS:Contreras

GIDP:Heyward; Zagunis

Team LOB:7

Texas Rangers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Delino DeShieldsCF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000/.250/.000	94.6	.047

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jon LesterW	6.0	4	2	2	2	3	1	98-57	87.2	3.00
Randy Rosario	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	9-7	91.9	0.00
Brad Brach	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	89.4	0.00
Pedro Strop	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	10-7	89.4	13.50
Mike Montgomery	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	4-4	90.4	27.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	2	6	2	132-82	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Montgomery 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Lester 98-57; Rosario 9-7; Brach 11-7; Strop 10-7; Montgomery 4-4

Groundouts-flyouts:Lester 5-9; Rosario 1-0; Brach 0-2; Strop 1-1; Montgomery 0-1

Texas Rangers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Mike MinorL	4.2	5	6	6	2	3	1	76-44	89.2	11.57

Bot 3 • TEX

0-2

Elvis Andrus homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Rougned Odor scores.

EV: 104.4 mph💣 398 ftLA: 22°

Top 4 • CHC

1-2

Javier Baez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 103.5 mph💣 395 ftLA: 25°

Top 5 • CHC

7-2

Javier Baez homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Mark Zagunis scores. Anthony Rizzo scores.

EV: 110.5 mph💣 411 ftLA: 20°

4-2

Kris Bryant grounds out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Ronald Guzman. Jason Heyward scores.

EV: 97.1 mph22 ftLA: -5°

3-2

Mark Zagunis doubles (1) on a ground ball to center fielder Delino DeShields. Ben Zobrist scores. Jason Heyward to 3rd.

EV: 103.1 mph88 ftLA: 3°

2-2

Jason Heyward singles on a ground ball to shortstop Elvis Andrus. David Bote scores. Ben Zobrist to 2nd.

EV: 111.8 mph29 ftLA: -3°

Top 6 • CHC

9-2

Anthony Rizzo walks. Ben Zobrist scores. Albert Almora to 3rd. Kris Bryant to 2nd.

8-2

Albert Almora singles on a ground ball to second baseman Rougned Odor. David Bote scores. Ben Zobrist to 2nd.

EV: 93.8 mph11 ftLA: -11°

Top 7 • CHC

10-2

Jason Heyward grounds into a double play, second baseman Rougned Odor to shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Ronald Guzman. Willson Contreras scores. David Bote to 3rd. Ben Zobrist out at 2nd. Jason Heyward out at 1st.

EV: 104.9 mph23 ftLA: -4°

Top 8 • CHC

12-2

Kris Bryant homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Albert Almora scores.

EV: 104.6 mph💣 426 ftLA: 24°

Bot 9 • TEX

12-4

Nomar Mazara homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Hunter Pence scores.

EV: 112.1 mph💣 482 ftLA: 25°

HBP:Bote (by Minor)

Inherited runners-scored:Chavez 2-2; Gómez 2-1; Bird 3-1; Kelley 3-0

Pitches-strikes:Minor 76-44; Chavez 24-10; Gómez 15-8; Bird 4-0; Kelley 3-3; Dowdy 36-20; Springs 19-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Minor 8-2; Chavez 0-1; Gómez 0-0; Bird 0-0; Kelley 0-0; Dowdy 2-2; Springs 0-2

Bench
Mike MinorP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jesse ChavezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jeanmar GómezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle BirdP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shawn KelleyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle DowdyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jeffrey SpringsP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-