CHICAGO CUBS (83-47) VS. (67-62) AUGUST 29, 2016

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 R H E LOB Pirates 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 13 1 10 Cubs 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 8 17 2 15 Winning Pitcher: Zastryzny (1-0) Losing Pitcher: Locke (9-8) Save: None

STARTING PITCHERS GAME INFORMATION Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO WP HR PC/S Left Time of Game: 5:03 Steven Brault (ND) 4.0 5 3 2 2 4 0 0 92/56 1-3 First Pitch: 7:07 pm Jake Arrieta (ND) 6.1 5 6 6 3 3 0 2 91/59 3-4, 2 on Temperature: 75 Degrees Courtesy of STATS, Inc. Wind: NE 3 mph

HOME RUNS ATTENDANCE INFORMATION Team Batter No. Pitcher Inn. Count Men On Location Today: 38,951 PIT Bell 2 Arrieta 4 1-0 0 Left Field Basket Season Total: 2,587,079 PIT Polanco 21 Arrieta 6 0-0 2 Left Field # of Wrigley Games: 65 (46-19) CHI Contreras 9 Feliz 8 1-0 1 Center Field Average per Game: 39,801 CHI Soler 10 Watson 9 1-2 0 Center Field

CHICAGO CUBS

JAVIER BAEZ (4-for-6, 2B, 3B) tied a career-high with four hits (also, June 8 of this year at Philadelphia) … his three-bagger in the 12th inning was his first-career … was the second time this season he collected two extra-base hits in a game (also, July 25 at White Sox).

MIGUEL MONTERO (1-for-1, RBI) recorded his third-career walk-off hit (last, April 30, 2014 vs. Rockies) with a RBI-single in the 13th inning … marked Chicago’s fifth walk-off victory of the season.

JORGE SOLER (3-for-5, R, HR, 2B, 2 RBI) tied the game at 6-6 apiece with a solo homer in the ninth … the blast tied his career-high in homers (10) set last year … marked his first three-hit game since July 24 of last year vs. Philadelphia … has tallied 14 RBI in 19 games since coming off the disabled list after driving in 13 in his first 50 games before landing on the disabled list.

WILLSON CONTRERAS (1-for-6, R, HR, 2 RBI) belted his ninth homer of the season, a two-run shot in the eighth … has gone yard in both games with an at-bat at Wrigley Field against the Buccos … threw out a career-high two base stealers.

JAKE ARRIETA was dealt a no-decision after allowing a season-high tying six runs on five hits while walking three and punching out three in 6.1 innings of work … has allowed 12 earned runs in his last two starts against the Pirates (also, July 8) after giving up just nine total in his first 10 starts since joining the Cubs in 2013 … had not allowed a homer against Pittsburgh at Wrigley Field in his first 37.0-career innings until Josh Bell’s solo blast in the fourth … has allowed back-to-back multi-homer games at Wrigley Field for the first time in his career … surrendered two homers to left-handed hitters for the first time since September 13, 2013 at Pittsburgh. • Arrieta’s (1-for-3) 15 hits at the dish are tied with Arizona’s Patrick Corbin for most among big league pitchers this season … worked a 14-pitch at-bat in the fourth (SO), becoming the first Cubs batter since Bryan LaHair on May 16, 2012 against Philadelphia to see 14 pitches in an at-bat (reached on E-7).

JASON HEYWARD (2-for-6, R, 2B, RBI) extended his hitting streak to a season-high tying eight games (.333/11-for-33) … marked his 22nd multi-hit game.

NOTES: At 83-47, the Cubs own the best record in all of … their 46-19 home record is also tops in baseball … improved to 7-4 in extra-inning games this year. • Dexter Fowler (3-for-7, 2 R) has hit safely in eight of his nine games against the Pirates this year, going 12-for-36 (.333). • Anthony Rizzo (1-for-6, R, BB, 2 RBI) tied the game with a RBI-single in the 13th … has collected a RBI in 10 of his 13 games against the Buccos this season. • Rob Zastryzny (1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, BB, 2 SO) earned his first-career major league victory in his Wrigley Field debut.

PITTSBURGH PIRATES

JOSH HARRISON (3-for-6, R, 2B, 3 RBI, SB, SF) has recorded a hit in eight of his last nine road games, going 15-for-42 (.357) during the stretch … his sac-fly RBI in the 13th inning gave the Pirates a short-lived lead … collected his 31st multi-hit effort.

GREGORY POLANCO (1-for-5, R, BB, HR, 3 RBI) gave the Pirates a 4-3 lead with a two-out, three-run homer in the sixth … marked his first homer against the Cubs since September 17 of last year and his first against Arrieta in 30-career at-bats.

JOSH BELL (1-for-2, 2 R, BB, HR, RBI) clubbed his second-career homer in the fourth inning … both of his blasts have come against the Cubs (also, July 9).

STARLING MARTE (2-for-6, 2 SB) extended his hitting streak to six games (.310/9-for-29) with a single in the fifth inning … his 80 hits against the Northsiders are his most vs. any opponent … registered his 44 multi-hit effort while swiping his 45th and 46th bags of the campaign.

STEVEN BRAULT was dealt a no-decision after allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits while walking two and striking out four in 4.0 innings of work.

NOTES: The Pirates entered tonight 62-0 when leading after the eighth inning ... fell to 1-6 at Wrigley Field this year … are now 6-5 in extra-inning games this year.