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Series Summary

2015 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 17
CHC 2 Final
NYM 4
Game 2, October 18
CHC 1 Final
NYM 4
Game 3, October 20
NYM 5 Final
CHC 2
Game 4, October 21
NYM 8 Final
CHC 3

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 18, 2015
Start Time: 8:09 p.m. Local
Attendance: 44,502
Venue: Citi Field
Game Duration: 3:07
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
New York Mets 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 5 0
WP: Noah Syndergaard (1-1) • LP: Jake Arrieta (2-1) • SV: Jeurys Familia (4)

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Dexter Fowler CF 3 1 2 0 1 0 4 0.296 0.345 0.556 0.900 0.000 0.500
Kyle Schwarber LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.381 0.435 0.952 1.387 0.000 0.000
Kris Bryant 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 0.185 0.241 0.407 0.649 0.000 0.500
Anthony Rizzo 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.167 0.259 0.417 0.676 0.000 0.000
Starlin Castro 2B-SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.192 0.222 0.346 0.568 0.000 0.000
Chris Coghlan RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.100 0.100 0.100 0.200 0.000 0.000
Miguel Montero C 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.118 0.250 0.118 0.368 0.000 0.000
Javier Baez SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.500 0.500 0.800 1.300 0.000 0.000
   Travis Wood P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Chris Denorfia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.200 0.000 0.000
   Clayton Richard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Pedro Strop P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Jake Arrieta P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.167 0.000 0.167 0.000 0.000
   Tommy La Stella PH-2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 1 5 1 1 10 33 0.156 0.182 0.188 0.369 0.000 1.000

New York Mets

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Curtis Granderson RF 3 2 1 0 1 0 4 0.375 0.448 0.458 0.907 0.250 1.167
David Wright 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 0.087 0.276 0.130 0.406 0.250 0.667
Daniel Murphy 2B 3 1 2 2 1 1 4 0.357 0.379 0.929 1.308 0.417 1.667
Yoenis Céspedes CF-LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0.214 0.214 0.429 0.643 0.083 0.500
Lucas Duda 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.095 0.174 0.095 0.269 0.000 0.000
Travis d’Arnaud C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.192 0.185 0.423 0.608 0.000 0.000
Michael Conforto LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.100 0.091 0.400 0.491 0.000 0.000
   Tyler Clippard P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jeurys Familia P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Wilmer Flores SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.250 0.333 0.313 0.646 0.000 0.000
Noah Syndergaard P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jon Niese P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Addison Reed P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Juan Lagares PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.455 0.500 0.636 1.136 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 29 4 5 4 2 12 31 0.172 0.226 0.310 0.536 1.000 4.000

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Jake Arrieta, L (2-1) 5 4 4 4 2 8 1 3.66 21 94 52 22 13 17 6 5 1 0 49 -0.244 0.49 -3.60% 12.89 -1.8
Travis Wood 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 1.59 6 27 19 6 3 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.024 0.16 0.37% 4.24 0.9
Clayton Richard 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3 13 9 7 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 0 0.003 0.06 0.04% 1.67 0.2
Pedro Strop 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 1 6 4 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.003 0.10 0.04% 2.65 0.2
Team Totals 8 5 4 4 2 12 1 4.50 31 140 84 38 16 30 7 10 3 0 49 1 0 -0.214 0.37 -3.15% 9.89 -0.4

New York Mets

New York Mets Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Noah Syndergaard, W (1-1) 5.2 3 1 1 1 9 0 2.77 21 101 64 29 15 20 5 6 1 0 67 0.153 0.55 2.25% 14.64 1.4
Jon Niese, H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 1 7 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.026 0.93 0.38% 24.62 0.3
Addison Reed, H (1) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86 3 15 9 6 1 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0.041 0.56 0.61% 14.83 0.5
Tyler Clippard, H (2) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.38 4 16 10 5 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0.037 0.51 0.55% 13.57 0.5
Jeurys Familia, S (4) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 4 17 12 7 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0.029 0.57 0.43% 15.22 0.5
Team Totals 9 5 1 1 1 10 0 1.00 33 156 99 48 22 29 9 13 2 0 67 1 0 0.286 0.56 4.22% 14.90 3.0

Balks: None.
WP: Noah Syndergaard (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: Jake Arrieta (1; Daniel Murphy).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 7,(2-2) SSFFBBX O CHC Dexter Fowler Noah Syndergaard 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 3,(0-2) CSS O CHC Kyle Schwarber Noah Syndergaard 1% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 5,(2-2) BCFBX CHC Kris Bryant Noah Syndergaard -1% 52% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 5,(2-2) 1BCSB>T O CHC Anthony Rizzo Noah Syndergaard 2% 55% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs’ Jake Arrieta facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) BCCBX NYM Curtis Granderson Jake Arrieta 4% 58% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.6667
b1 0-0 0 1– 4,(2-1) BBS>X R NYM David Wright Jake Arrieta 12% 71% Double to CF (Fly Ball); Granderson Scores 0.6667
b1 1-0 0 -2- 4,(1-2) SFBX RR NYM Daniel Murphy Jake Arrieta 12% 82% Home Run (Fly Ball); Wright Scores 1.6666
b1 3-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BCBSBX O NYM Yoenis Céspedes Jake Arrieta -1% 81% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
b1 3-0 1 — 5,(2-2) CFBBS O NYM Lucas Duda Jake Arrieta -1% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b1 3-0 2 — 6,(3-2) BBCBFC O NYM Travis d’Arnaud Jake Arrieta -1% 80% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3.
Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-3, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 5-6-7
t2 0-3 0 — 7,(3-2) CBBFFBX O CHC Starlin Castro Noah Syndergaard 2% 82% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t2 0-3 1 — 3,(0-2) CCX O CHC Chris Coghlan Noah Syndergaard 1% 83% Flyball: RF 0.0
t2 0-3 2 — 4,(1-2) FSBC O CHC Miguel Montero Noah Syndergaard 1% 84% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3.
Bottom of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Ahead 3-0, Cubs’ Jake Arrieta facing 7-8-9
b2 3-0 0 — 5,(2-2) BCBFS O NYM Michael Conforto Jake Arrieta -1% 83% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 3-0 1 — 2,(0-1) SX O NYM Wilmer Flores Jake Arrieta -1% 82% Lineout: 2B 0.0
b2 3-0 2 — 6,(3-2) BSCBBS O NYM Noah Syndergaard Jake Arrieta -1% 81% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3.
Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-3, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 8-9-1
t3 0-3 0 — 5,(1-2) BFSFS O CHC Javier Baez Noah Syndergaard 2% 83% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-3 1 — 6,(2-2) BCCFBS O CHC Jake Arrieta Noah Syndergaard 1% 85% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-3 2 — 5,(3-1) BBCBB CHC Dexter Fowler Noah Syndergaard -1% 84% Walk 0.0
t3 0-3 2 1– 4,(1-2) SFB1C O CHC Kyle Schwarber Noah Syndergaard 2% 85% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Ahead 3-0, Cubs’ Jake Arrieta facing 1-2-3
b3 3-0 0 — 5,(3-1) CBBBB NYM Curtis Granderson Jake Arrieta 2% 87% Walk 0.5
b3 3-0 0 1– 4,(1-2) CFB>S O NYM David Wright Jake Arrieta -1% 86% Strikeout Swinging, Granderson Steals 2B 0.0
b3 3-0 1 -2- 4,(3-0) IIII NYM Daniel Murphy Jake Arrieta 1% 87% Intentional Walk -0.0
b3 3-0 1 12- 2,(1-0) *B>B NYM Yoenis Céspedes Jake Arrieta 2% 89% Granderson Steals 3B 0.5
b3 3-0 1 1-3 4,(2-1) *B>B.FX R NYM Yoenis Céspedes Jake Arrieta 3% 92% Single to SS (Ground Ball); Granderson Scores; Murphy to 2B 0
b3 4-0 1 12- 3,(1-1) C*BX O NYM Lucas Duda Jake Arrieta -1% 91% Popfly: SS -0.0
b3 4-0 2 12- 2,(1-0) BX O NYM Travis d’Arnaud Jake Arrieta -1% 89% Groundout: 2B-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4.
Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 3-4-5
t4 0-4 0 — 5,(2-2) BCSBX O CHC Kris Bryant Noah Syndergaard 2% 91% Flyball: CF 0.0
t4 0-4 1 — 5,(2-2) BCBFX O CHC Anthony Rizzo Noah Syndergaard 1% 92% Popfly: 3B 0.0
t4 0-4 2 — 3,(0-2) CCX O CHC Starlin Castro Noah Syndergaard 1% 92% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 4th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Cubs’ Jake Arrieta facing 7-8-9
b4 4-0 0 — 4,(2-1) BCBX O NYM Michael Conforto Jake Arrieta -1% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b4 4-0 1 — 5,(2-2) BBSFS O NYM Wilmer Flores Jake Arrieta 0% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b4 4-0 2 — 4,(2-1) SBBX O NYM Noah Syndergaard Jake Arrieta 0% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4.
Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 6-7-8
t5 0-4 0 — 5,(3-1) CBBBX O CHC Chris Coghlan Noah Syndergaard 2% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t5 0-4 1 — 5,(2-2) CBBSS O CHC Miguel Montero Noah Syndergaard 1% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 0-4 2 — 3,(0-2) FFS O CHC Javier Baez Noah Syndergaard 1% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-0, Cubs’ Jake Arrieta facing 1-2-3
b5 4-0 0 — 5,(2-2) CSBBX O NYM Curtis Granderson Jake Arrieta 0% 94% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 4-0 1 — 4,(1-2) BFCC O NYM David Wright Jake Arrieta 0% 93% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b5 4-0 2 — 7,(2-2) BCFBFFC O NYM Daniel Murphy Jake Arrieta 0% 93% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Mets 4.
Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Behind 0-4, Mets’ Noah Syndergaard facing 9-1-2
  Tommy La Stella pinch hits for Jake Arrieta (P) batting 9th
t6 0-4 0 — 7,(2-2) .CBBFFFX O CHC Tommy La Stella Noah Syndergaard 1% 95% Flyball: CF 0.0
t6 0-4 1 — 3,(2-0) BBX CHC Dexter Fowler Noah Syndergaard -2% 93% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.5
t6 0-4 1 1– 1,(0-0) B CHC Kyle Schwarber Noah Syndergaard -1% 92% Wild Pitch; Fowler to 2B 0.0
t6 0-4 1 -2- 6,(3-2) B.*BFC*BS O CHC Kyle Schwarber Noah Syndergaard 2% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0
t6 0-4 2 -2- 5,(3-1) CBB*BX R CHC Kris Bryant Noah Syndergaard -5% 90% Double to LF (Fly Ball); Fowler Scores 0.5
  Jon Niese replaces Noah Syndergaard pitching and batting 9th
t6 1-4 2 -2- 7,(3-2) .CC*B*BFBS O CHC Anthony Rizzo Jon Niese 3% 92% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Cubs’ Travis Wood facing 4-5-6
  Travis Wood replaces Javier Baez (SS) pitching and batting 8thTommy La Stella moves from PH to 2B Starlin Castro moves from 2B to SS
b6 4-1 0 — 3,(1-1) …CBX O NYM Yoenis Céspedes Travis Wood -1% 92% Flyball: RF 0.0
b6 4-1 1 — 7,(3-2) CFBBBFC O NYM Lucas Duda Travis Wood 0% 91% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b6 4-1 2 — 5,(1-2) CCFBX O NYM Travis d’Arnaud Travis Wood 0% 91% Foul Popfly: 1B (RF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Mets’ Addison Reed facing 5-6-7
  Addison Reed replaces Jon Niese pitching and batting 9th
t7 1-4 0 — 4,(1-2) .SCBX O CHC Starlin Castro Addison Reed 2% 93% Lineout: 3B 0.0
t7 1-4 1 — 4,(2-1) BBCX O CHC Chris Coghlan Addison Reed 1% 94% Popfly: 3B 0.0
t7 1-4 2 — 7,(3-2) FFBBFBX O CHC Miguel Montero Addison Reed 1% 95% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Cubs’ Travis Wood facing 7-8-9
b7 4-1 0 — 4,(1-2) CBCC O NYM Michael Conforto Travis Wood 0% 95% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b7 4-1 1 — 3,(0-2) CSC O NYM Wilmer Flores Travis Wood 0% 94% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  Juan Lagares pinch hits for Addison Reed (P) batting 9th
b7 4-1 2 — 5,(2-2) .FSBBS O NYM Juan Lagares Travis Wood 0% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Mets’ Tyler Clippard facing 8-9-1
  Tyler Clippard replaces Michael Conforto (LF) pitching and batting 7thYoenis Céspedes moves from CF to LF Juan Lagares moves from PH to CF Chris Denorfia pinch hits for Travis Wood (P) batting 8th
t8 1-4 0 — 4,(0-2) ….SCFX O CHC Chris Denorfia Tyler Clippard 2% 96% Popfly: 2B 0.0
t8 1-4 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O CHC Tommy La Stella Tyler Clippard 1% 97% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
t8 1-4 2 — 5,(3-1) SBBBX CHC Dexter Fowler Tyler Clippard -1% 96% Single to CF (Fly Ball) 0.0
t8 1-4 2 1– 5,(2-2) BBCSX O CHC Kyle Schwarber Tyler Clippard 2% 98% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Mets Batting, Ahead 4-1, Cubs’ Clayton Richard facing 1-2-3
  Clayton Richard replaces Chris Denorfia (PH) pitching and batting 8th
b8 4-1 0 — 8,(3-2) .CTBBBFFX O NYM Curtis Granderson Clayton Richard 0% 97% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
b8 4-1 1 — 1,(0-0) X O NYM David Wright Clayton Richard 0% 97% Lineout: 3B 0.0
b8 4-1 2 — 4,(1-2) CFBX NYM Daniel Murphy Clayton Richard 0% 97% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
  Pedro Strop replaces Clayton Richard pitching and batting 8th
b8 4-1 2 1– 6,(2-2) .BFC*BFX O NYM Yoenis Céspedes Pedro Strop 0% 97% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.
Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Behind 1-4, Mets’ Jeurys Familia facing 3-4-5
  Jeurys Familia replaces Tyler Clippard pitching and batting 7th
t9 1-4 0 — 4,(1-2) .FBTX O CHC Kris Bryant Jeurys Familia 2% 99% Flyball: RF 0.0
t9 1-4 1 — 5,(2-2) BBCSX CHC Anthony Rizzo Jeurys Familia -2% 97% Single to 1B (Ground Ball) 0.0
t9 1-4 1 1– 3,(0-2) CSX O CHC Starlin Castro Jeurys Familia 2% 99% Groundout: SS-1B; Rizzo to 2B 0.0
t9 1-4 2 -2- 5,(2-2) C*BTBX O CHC Chris Coghlan Jeurys Familia 1% 100% Groundout: 1B-P 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Mets 4.