Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Manaea
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into right field. Valencia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Manaea
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rizzo vs. Manaea
  
  Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Zobrist vs. Manaea
  
  Manaea fires to first and has Bryant trapped. There's the throw to Semien who tags Bryant for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Hendricks
  
  Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Muncy vs. Hendricks
  
  Muncy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Vogt vs. Hendricks
  
  Vogt hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Hendricks
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Manaea
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smolinski. Zobrist reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Manaea
  
  Russell hits a popup towards short. Semien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Soler vs. Manaea
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Zobrist moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Contreras vs. Manaea
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Baez vs. Manaea
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Valencia vs. Hendricks
  
  Valencia hits a fly ball into left field. Szczur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs. Hendricks
  
  Alonso hits a line drive into left field. Szczur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Hendricks
  
  Semien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Smolinski vs. Hendricks
  
  Smolinski hits a line drive into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Szczur vs. Manaea
  
  Szczur hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Crisp. Szczur reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fowler vs. Manaea
  
  Fowler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Bryant vs. Manaea
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. Szczur moves to third. Fowler moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Rizzo vs. Manaea
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alonso fields it and throws to home to get Szczur. Fowler moves to third. Bryant moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Zobrist vs. Manaea
  
  Zobrist hits a line drive towards first. Alonso catches it and steps on first to double up Rizzo. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Hendricks
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Hendricks
  
  Crisp hits a line drive towards first. Rizzo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Muncy vs. Hendricks
  
  Muncy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Manaea
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Manaea
  
  Soler hits a line drive towards third. Healy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Manaea
  
  Contreras strikes out. Vogt drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Contreras out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vogt vs. Hendricks
  
  Vogt hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hendricks
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Valencia vs. Hendricks
  
  Valencia strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Manaea
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Szczur vs. Manaea
  
  Szczur hits a line drive towards first. Alonso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Manaea
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs. Hendricks
  
  Alonso strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Hendricks
  
  Semien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Smolinski vs. Hendricks
  
  Smolinski hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Manaea
  
  Bryant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Manaea
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alonso scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rizzo for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zobrist vs. Manaea
  
  Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Muncy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Manaea
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Hendricks
  
  Healy strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Hendricks
  
  Crisp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Muncy vs. Hendricks
  
  Muncy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Manaea
  
  Soler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Dull
  
  Ryan Dull now pitching.
  
  Contreras hits a fly ball into center field. Smolinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Dull
  
  Baez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Szczur vs. Dull
  
  There goes Baez. The throw from Vogt and he is out, Muncy applying the tag. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Szczur vs. Dull
  
  Szczur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Semien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Vogt vs. Hendricks
  
  Vogt hits a fly ball into left field. Szczur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Hendricks
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rizzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Valencia vs. Hendricks
  
  Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Triggs
  
  Andrew Triggs now pitching.
  
  Fowler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Triggs
  
  Bryant takes first base on ball four. Fowler moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Rizzo vs. Rzepczynski
  
  Marc Rzepczynski now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crisp. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. Fowler scores. Bryant moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Zobrist vs. Rzepczynski
  
  Zobrist is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Russell vs. Hendriks
  
  Liam Hendriks now pitching.
  
  Russell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Soler vs. Hendriks
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Contreras vs. Hendriks
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Muncy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs. Hendricks
  
  Alonso strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Semien vs. Hendricks
  
  Semien hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smolinski vs. Strop
  
  Pedro Strop now pitching.
  
  Smolinski strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Strop
  
  Healy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Smith
  
  Chris Smith now pitching.
  
  Baez hits a fly ball into center field. Smolinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Szczur vs. Smith
  
  Szczur bunts towards third. Healy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Fowler vs. Smith
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Smith
  
  Bryant hits a line drive into left field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Crisp vs. Chapman
  
  Aroldis Chapman now pitching.
  
  Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Eibner vs. Chapman
  
  Brett Eibner pinch hits for Max Muncy.
  
  Eibner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Vogt vs. Chapman
  
  Vogt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Chapman
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/7/2016 -- Chicago at Oakland (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Fowler D, cf          4  1  1  0   Crisp C, lf           4  0  0  0   
Bryant K, 3b          3  1  2  1   Muncy M, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Rizzo A, 1b           4  0  1  1   Eibner B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Zobrist B, rf         3  0  1  0   Vogt S, c             4  0  1  0   
Russell A, ss         4  0  0  0   Davis K, dh           4  0  0  0   
Soler J, dh           4  1  2  1   Valencia D, rf        3  0  0  0   
Contreras W, c        4  0  0  0   Alonso Y, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Baez J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Semien M, ss          3  1  2  1   
Szczur M, lf          4  0  2  0   Smolinski J, cf       3  0  0  0   
                                   Healy R, 3b           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        31  1  4  1

Chicago          000 001 110 --  3
Oakland          000 000 010 --  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hendricks K (W)       7.1  3  1  1  0  4
Strop P               0.2  0  0  0  0  1
Chapman A (S)         1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Manaea S (L)*         6.0  6  2  2  2  4
Dull R                1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Triggs A+             0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Rzepczynski M#        0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Hendriks L            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Smith C               1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  # Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Oakland 3
2B -- Zobrist B, Szczur M, Rizzo A
HR -- Bryant K, Soler J, Semien M
CS -- Bryant K, Baez J
T -- 2:53
A -- 23450

    

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