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(80-45) vs. PADRES (53-73) Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Game 126 • Home Game 63 • • San Diego, CA

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB Chicago 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 5 10 0 10 San Diego 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 1 3

Winning : Arrieta (16-5) Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 33,614 Losing Pitcher: Friedrich (4-10) First Pitch: 7:10 p.m. Season Total: 1,835,567 : Chapman (8) Game-Time Temp: 74 degrees Season Avg. (63 games): 29,136

Starting Pitcher Lines Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches/Strikes Jake Arrieta 8.0 2 0 0 3 6 0 99/59

Christian Friedrich 5.1 7 5 5 4 2 2 96/60 Wednesday’s Matchup Chicago Cubs at –7:10 p.m. PT RHP (11-7, 2.19) vs. RHP (2-2, 4.82)

SAN DIEGO NOTES  Christian Friedrich owns a 4.65 ERA (16 ER, 31.0 IP) in his last five starts since July 30… the Padres have gone 7-11 in his 18 starts this season. o His current eight-game losing streak is the longest by a Padre this season and longest since lost eight-straight in 2014. o Is two strikeouts shy of his career high 74 in 2012.  extended his streak of reaching base safely to 22 consecutive games since July 31, the longest active streak in Major League and the second-long by a Major League rookie this season, trailing only STL Aledmys Diaz’ 26-game streak. o His current 22-game streak of reaching base safely is the longest by a Padre this season and longest since reached base safely in 31 straight games last year… Jankowski is hitting .321 (26-for-81) during the streak with 11 stolen bases and 18 runs scored. o The Padres are 18-6 (.750) in games when he has a stolen base this season.  has hit safely in six straight games, tying his season-long from August 2-9… is batting .261 (6-for-23) during the streak… since his most recent call up on June 28, is hitting .275 (39-for-142) with nine doubles, one triple, seven home runs, 23 RBI and 20 runs scored in his last 43 games played.  has hit safely in five of his last six games, batting .304 (7-for-23) in that time.  is hitting .385 (5-for-13) as a pinch-hitter this season.

CHICAGO NOTES  With the win, the Cubs have secured the series-victory and have now won 21 of their last 26 games… Chicago is 10-2-1 in 13 series since the All-Star Break.  The Cubs have hit at least two home runs in seven straight games, their second-longest such streak in team history and longest since they had a streak of eight multi-homer games from June 25-July 2, 1961.  Jake Arrieta earned his 16th win of the season, the most in the … has gone 27-5 over his last 37 starts since the beginning of last August with a 1.84 ERA (51 ER, 250.0 IP). o Leads the Majors with eight starts of at least 6.0 scoreless innings… his 11 starts of allowing three-or-fewer hits also leads the Majors. o Owns a 10-2 record in 13 starts on the road this season with a 2.99 ERA (29 ER, 87.1 IP). o Logged the third triple of his career and first since August 9, 2015 vs. .  Addison Russell hit his 19th of the season tonight and his fifth in his last five games… has hit one-or- more homers in each of his last three games, his longest such streak of his career… Russell is the third Cubs player this season to hit a home run in three consecutive games and the first since Ben Zobrist did so May 4-6. o His 19 home runs this season are the most by a Cubs since Alex Gonzalez hit 20 in 2003. o Extended his hitting streak to seven straight games, batting .357 (10-for-28) in that time. o His 23 multi-RBI games are the most on the team.  Kris Bryant hit his 33rd home run of the season tonight, extending his hitting streak to six consecutive games (.481, 13-for-27)… having also hit a home run in yesterday’s game, Bryant has hit a home run in back-to-back games for the ninth time this year and the first since August 7-9. o Is batting .409 (27-for-66) over his last 15 games with seven home runs, 18 RBI and 20 runs scored.  Ben Zobrist is hitting .330 (33-for-100) over his last 28 games since July 23.

Home Runs Inning Count RBI Location Pitcher Distance o Kris Bryant (33) 3rd 1-2 1 LF Friedrich 354’ o Addison Russell (19) 5th 1-0 2 LF Friedrich 401‘