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Series Summary

2017 NL Championship Series

Game 1, October 14
CHC 2 Final
LAD 5
Game 2, October 15
CHC 1 Final
LAD 4
Game 3, October 17
LAD 6 Final
CHC 1
Game 4, October 18
LAD 2 Final
CHC 3
Game 5, October 19
LAD 11 Final
CHC 1

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 15, 2017
Start Time: 4:39 p.m. Local
Attendance: 54,479
Venue: Dodger Stadium
Game Duration: 3:20
Day Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Los Angeles Dodgers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 4 5 0
WP: Kenley Jansen (1-0) • LP: Brian Duensing (1-1)
Winning Run scored with 2 outs

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jon Jay LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.222 0.333 0.333 0.667 0.000 0.000
Kris Bryant 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.179 0.207 0.250 0.457 0.000 0.000
Anthony Rizzo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.154 0.241 0.308 0.549 0.000 0.000
Willson Contreras C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.182 0.357 0.318 0.675 0.000 0.000
Albert Almora CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.231 0.286 0.462 0.747 0.000 0.000
   John Lackey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Addison Russell SS 3 1 1 1 0 2 3 0.208 0.269 0.417 0.686 0.000 1.000
Jason Heyward RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.133 0.278 0.133 0.411 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
   Brian Duensing P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Leonys Martín CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Javier Baez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.000 0.095 0.000 0.095 0.000 0.000
Jon Lester P 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.000 0.000
   Carl Edwards Jr. P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Ben Zobrist RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.211 0.250 0.316 0.566 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 30 1 3 1 1 12 32 0.100 0.156 0.200 0.356 0.000 1.000

Los Angeles Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Chris Taylor CF 3 1 0 0 2 0 5 0.250 0.375 0.450 0.825 0.167 0.833
Justin Turner 3B 4 1 2 4 1 0 5 0.429 0.500 0.714 1.214 0.667 2.333
Cody Bellinger 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 4 0.286 0.348 0.476 0.824 0.000 0.000
Enrique Hernandez LF 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.143 0.333 0.286 0.619 0.000 0.000
   Chase Utley PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.400 0.000 0.400 0.000 0.000
   Brandon Morrow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Joc Pederson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Logan Forsythe 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.357 0.500 0.357 0.857 0.000 0.000
Austin Barnes C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.286 0.412 0.571 0.983 0.000 0.000
Yasiel Puig RF 1 1 0 0 3 1 4 0.438 0.571 0.875 1.446 0.167 0.500
Charlie Culberson SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 4 0.400 0.333 0.800 1.133 0.000 0.333
Rich Hill P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Curtis Granderson PH-LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.091 0.091 0.091 0.182 0.000 0.000
   Josh Fields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Tony Watson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Kenley Jansen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Kyle Farmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 27 4 5 4 9 6 38 0.185 0.389 0.370 0.759 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
Jon Lester 4.2 3 1 1 5 2 0 1.88 21 103 55 28 7 20 4 10 6 0 51 0.067 1.14 0.77% 30.26 1.0
Carl Edwards Jr. 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 14.73 4 23 17 9 3 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 0.132 1.30 1.94% 34.46 0.9
Pedro Strop 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.08 4 19 8 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.087 1.24 1.28% 32.74 0.5
Brian Duensing, L (1-1) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 3.00 7 21 10 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.135 2.75 1.99% 72.79 0.7
John Lackey 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 10.80 2 8 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 -0.393 4.09 -5.80% 108.20 -2.8
Team Totals 8.2 5 4 4 9 6 1 4.15 38 174 93 47 14 32 10 13 6 0 51 3 1 0.028 1.61 0.18% 42.58 0.4

Los Angeles Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers 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
Rich Hill 5 3 1 1 1 8 1 3.00 19 79 55 25 12 18 7 4 3 0 64 0.124 1.01 1.61% 26.75 1.5
Brandon Morrow 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.42 6 18 15 8 6 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0.162 1.07 2.38% 28.44 1.0
Josh Fields 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.047 1.85 0.69% 48.94 0.2
Tony Watson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.71 2 6 5 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.059 1.19 0.87% 31.35 0.3
Kenley Jansen, W (1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 4 13 11 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.136 2.36 2.01% 62.44 0.5
Team Totals 9 3 1 1 1 12 1 1.00 32 118 87 42 25 20 10 9 4 0 64 0 0 0.528 1.22 7.56% 32.17 3.5

Balks: None.
WP: Rich Hill (1).
HBP: Kenley Jansen (1; Anthony Rizzo).
IBB: Brian Duensing (1; Logan Forsythe).
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, Dodgers’ Rich Hill facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) CCBBX CHC Jon Jay Rich Hill -4% 46% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t1 0-0 0 1– 4,(1-2) BSSX O CHC Kris Bryant Rich Hill 3% 50% Flyball: RF 0.0
t1 0-0 1 1– 4,(1-2) CBC1S O CHC Anthony Rizzo Rich Hill 3% 53% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 5,(2-2) BBCFC O CHC Willson Contreras Rich Hill 2% 55% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs’ Jon Lester facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 4,(1-2) CBSX O LAD Chris Taylor Jon Lester -2% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b1 0-0 1 — 2,(0-1) CX O LAD Justin Turner Jon Lester -2% 51% Lineout: CF 0.0
b1 0-0 2 — 1,(0-0) X O LAD Cody Bellinger Jon Lester -1% 50% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers’ Rich Hill facing 5-6-7
t2 0-0 0 — 5,(1-2) BCCFX O CHC Albert Almora Rich Hill 2% 52% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t2 0-0 1 — 3,(0-2) CFS O CHC Addison Russell Rich Hill 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-0 2 — 4,(1-2) CSBX O CHC Jason Heyward Rich Hill 1% 55% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs’ Jon Lester facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 — 5,(3-1) BCBBB LAD Enrique Hernandez Jon Lester 4% 59% Walk 0.0
b2 0-0 0 1– 7,(3-2) CBBBFFX O LAD Logan Forsythe Jon Lester -3% 55% Lineout: LF 0.0
b2 0-0 1 1– 6,(2-2) BCCFBS O LAD Austin Barnes Jon Lester -3% 52% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 0-0 2 1– 7,(3-2) CBBCB>F>B LAD Yasiel Puig Jon Lester 2% 54% Walk; Hernandez to 2B 0.0
b2 0-0 2 12- 3,(1-1) B+2CX O LAD Charlie Culberson Jon Lester -4% 50% Lineout: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 3rd, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers’ Rich Hill facing 8-9-1
t3 0-0 0 — 8,(3-2) FBBFFFB*B CHC Javier Baez Rich Hill -4% 46% Walk 0.0
t3 0-0 0 1– 3,(0-2) CLL O CHC Jon Lester Rich Hill 4% 50% Strikeout (foul bunt) 0.0
t3 0-0 1 1– 1,(0-0) 1>B CHC Jon Jay Rich Hill -2% 48% Baez Steals 2B 0.0
t3 0-0 1 -2- 2,(1-0) 1>B.B CHC Jon Jay Rich Hill -3% 45% Wild Pitch; Baez to 3B 0
t3 0-0 1 –3 5,(3-1) 1>B.B.BCX O CHC Jon Jay Rich Hill 7% 51% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0
t3 0-0 2 –3 4,(1-2) BCSS O CHC Kris Bryant Rich Hill 4% 55% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs’ Jon Lester facing 9-1-2
b3 0-0 0 — 3,(0-2) CCS O LAD Rich Hill Jon Lester -3% 53% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b3 0-0 1 — 3,(0-2) CCX O LAD Chris Taylor Jon Lester -2% 51% Lineout: RF 0.0
b3 0-0 2 — 4,(3-0) BBBB LAD Justin Turner Jon Lester 1% 53% Walk 0.0
b3 0-0 2 1– 4,(2-1) CBBX LAD Cody Bellinger Jon Lester 4% 57% Double to CF (Line Drive); Turner to 3B 0.0
b3 0-0 2 -23 6,(3-2) CBC*B*BX O LAD Enrique Hernandez Jon Lester -7% 50% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 4th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers’ Rich Hill facing 3-4-5
t4 0-0 0 — 4,(1-2) FBCS O CHC Anthony Rizzo Rich Hill 3% 53% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t4 0-0 1 — 3,(1-1) BCX O CHC Willson Contreras Rich Hill 2% 55% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 0-0 2 — 4,(1-2) SBCS O CHC Albert Almora Rich Hill 1% 56% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 0-0, Cubs’ Jon Lester facing 5-6-7
b4 0-0 0 — 5,(2-2) BBFFX O LAD Logan Forsythe Jon Lester -3% 53% Flyball: CF 0.0
b4 0-0 1 — 5,(3-1) BBBCX O LAD Austin Barnes Jon Lester -2% 51% Popfly: 2B 0.0
b4 0-0 2 — 7,(3-2) BCSBBFB LAD Yasiel Puig Jon Lester 1% 53% Walk 0.0
b4 0-0 2 1– 5,(2-2) BSBS>B O LAD Charlie Culberson Jon Lester -3% 50% Puig Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 0, Dodgers 0.
Top of the 5th, Cubs Batting, Tied 0-0, Dodgers’ Rich Hill facing 6-7-8
t5 0-0 0 — 4,(1-2) FBFX R CHC Addison Russell Rich Hill -14% 36% Home Run (Line Drive) 1.0
t5 1-0 0 — 2,(0-1) SX O CHC Jason Heyward Rich Hill 2% 38% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t5 1-0 1 — 6,(2-2) CFBFBS O CHC Javier Baez Rich Hill 2% 40% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t5 1-0 2 — 5,(2-2) FBBCX CHC Jon Lester Rich Hill -1% 39% Single to LF (Line Drive) -0.0
t5 1-0 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O CHC Jon Jay Rich Hill 2% 41% Groundout: 1B unassisted -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Dodgers Batting, Behind 0-1, Cubs’ Jon Lester facing 8-9-1
b5 0-1 0 — 5,(2-2) SBFBX LAD Charlie Culberson Jon Lester 9% 50% Double to LF (Line Drive) 0.3334
b5 0-1 0 -2- 5,(2-2) .BCBFX O LAD Curtis Granderson Jon Lester -6% 44% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
b5 0-1 1 -2- 4,(2-1) FBBX O LAD Chris Taylor Jon Lester -5% 39% Groundout: SS-1B; Culberson to 3B 0.3333
b5 0-1 2 –3 5,(2-2) BBCFX R LAD Justin Turner Jon Lester 14% 53% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Culberson Scores 0.3333
b5 1-1 2 1– 7,(3-2) BFF*BB>F*B LAD Cody Bellinger Jon Lester 3% 56% Walk; Turner to 2B -0.0
b5 1-1 2 12- 4,(1-2) ..CBCS O LAD Chase Utley Carl Edwards Jr. -6% 50% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Top of the 6th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Dodgers’ Brandon Morrow facing 2-3-4
t6 1-1 0 — 3,(0-2) ..CFX O CHC Kris Bryant Brandon Morrow 3% 53% Flyball: RF 0.0
t6 1-1 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O CHC Anthony Rizzo Brandon Morrow 2% 56% Lineout: CF 0.0
t6 1-1 2 — 3,(0-2) SSS O CHC Willson Contreras Brandon Morrow 2% 57% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs’ Carl Edwards Jr. facing 5-6-7
b6 1-1 0 — 7,(2-2) CBFFBFS O LAD Logan Forsythe Carl Edwards Jr. -3% 54% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 1-1 1 — 4,(0-2) CFFX O LAD Austin Barnes Carl Edwards Jr. -2% 52% Flyball: RF 0.0
b6 1-1 2 — 8,(3-2) BBBCFFFS O LAD Yasiel Puig Carl Edwards Jr. -2% 50% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Top of the 7th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Dodgers’ Brandon Morrow facing 5-6-7
t7 1-1 0 — 1,(0-0) X O CHC Albert Almora Brandon Morrow 4% 54% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t7 1-1 1 — 6,(2-2) BSBFFS O CHC Addison Russell Brandon Morrow 3% 57% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-1 2 — 3,(0-2) FSX O CHC Jason Heyward Brandon Morrow 2% 59% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs’ Pedro Strop facing 8-9-1
b7 1-1 0 — 5,(3-1) ..BBCBX O LAD Charlie Culberson Pedro Strop -4% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b7 1-1 1 — 3,(1-1) BCX O LAD Curtis Granderson Pedro Strop -3% 52% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
b7 1-1 2 — 4,(3-0) BBBB LAD Chris Taylor Pedro Strop 2% 54% Walk 0.0
b7 1-1 2 1– 7,(3-2) SFB*B*B>F>X O LAD Justin Turner Pedro Strop -4% 50% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Top of the 8th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Dodgers’ Josh Fields facing 8-9-1
t8 1-1 0 — 2,(1-0) ..BX O CHC Javier Baez Josh Fields 5% 55% Flyball: CF 0.0
t8 1-1 1 — 5,(1-2) .BCFFX O CHC Ben Zobrist Tony Watson 3% 58% Flyball: RF 0.0
t8 1-1 2 — 1,(0-0) X O CHC Jon Jay Tony Watson 3% 61% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs’ Brian Duensing facing 3-4-5
b8 1-1 0 — 6,(3-2) .CBCBBX LAD Cody Bellinger Brian Duensing 6% 67% Single to 1B (Ground Ball) 0.0
b8 1-1 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O LAD Joc Pederson Brian Duensing -2% 65% Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice; Bellinger to 2B 0.0
b8 1-1 1 -2- ,(3-0) VVVV LAD Logan Forsythe Brian Duensing 2% 67% Intentional Walk 0.0
b8 1-1 1 12- 3,(1-1) BCX OO LAD Austin Barnes Brian Duensing -17% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Top of the 9th, Cubs Batting, Tied 1-1, Dodgers’ Kenley Jansen facing 2-3-4
t9 1-1 0 — 5,(1-2) .SFFBS O CHC Kris Bryant Kenley Jansen 6% 56% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 1-1 1 — 1,(0-0) H CHC Anthony Rizzo Kenley Jansen -6% 50% Hit By Pitch 0.0
t9 1-1 1 1– 3,(0-2) S1S11S O CHC Willson Contreras Kenley Jansen 7% 57% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 1-1 2 1– 4,(0-2) 1SS1>F>X O CHC Albert Almora Kenley Jansen 6% 64% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 1.
Bottom of the 9th, Dodgers Batting, Tied 1-1, Cubs’ Brian Duensing facing 7-8-9
b9 1-1 0 — 4,(3-0) BBBB LAD Yasiel Puig Brian Duensing 7% 71% Walk 0.5
b9 1-1 0 1– 1,(0-0) 1X O LAD Charlie Culberson Brian Duensing -1% 70% Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Puig to 2B 0.0
b9 1-1 1 -2- 6,(3-2) .C*BS*BBS O LAD Kyle Farmer Brian Duensing -9% 61% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
b9 1-1 2 -2- 6,(3-2) ..CB*B*BS*B LAD Chris Taylor John Lackey 0% 61% Walk 0.5
b9 1-1 2 12- 2,(1-0) *BX RRR LAD Justin Turner John Lackey 39% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball); Puig Scores; Taylor Scores 2.0
  3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Dodgers 4.