(0-0) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (0-0) April 2, 2017 … Busch Stadium … Game No. 1 … Road Game No. 1 LHP Jon Lester (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Carlos Martinez (0-0, 0.00)

CUBS BEGIN 142ND N.L. SEASON: The Chicago Cubs tonight begin their 142nd CUBS VS. CARDINALS National League campaign and their defense of the title with the first CUBS RECORD of three games against the St. Louis Cardinals … tonight marks the first time in The Cubs and Cardinals will play 19 times this 2017 Overall: ...... 0-0 16,945 games that the Cubs will open the season as defending World Series regular season, spanning six series … At Wrigley Field: ...... 0-0 champions (thanks to Ed Hartig) … the previous time was on April 14, 1909 when following this season-opening set, the teams On the Road: ...... 0-0 they beat the Cardinals, 3-1, at the West Side Grounds after winning the 1908 will meet again here in St. Louis for three April: ...... 0-0 World Series. games, May 12-14 … the Cubs first host the © The 2016 Chicago Cubs won a major league-best 103 regular season games Cardinals at Wrigley Field, June 2-4, for three All-Time Since 1876: ...... 10,711-10,188 before reaching their first World Series since 1945 and winning their first World games … Chicago, 10-9 against St. Louis last At Wrigley Field (since 1916): ...... 4,218-3,710 Series title since 1908 … it marked the franchise’s third World Series crown and season, aims to win consecutive season series 17th National League pennant. against the Cardinals for the first time since Leading Entering 6th: ...... 0-0 © Chicago last year became just the third big league team to win 100 regular doing so four-straight years from 2005-08. Tied Entering 6th: ...... 0-0 season games within four seasons of losing 100 games (61-101 in 2012) … the Trailing Entering 6th: ...... 0-0 Cubs joined the 1969 Mets (100-62 after going 50-112 in 1965 and 61-101 in 2017 Overall: ...... 0-0 1967) and the 1995 Indians (100-44 after going 57-105 in 1991). At Wrigley Field: ...... 0-0 Leading Entering 7th: ...... 0-0 © Chicago has advanced to post-season play in each of their last two campaigns, At Busch Stadium: ...... 0-0 Tied Entering 7th: ...... 0-0 reaching the NLCS in 2015 and winning the Fall Classic last season … the Cubs Trailing Entering 7th: ...... 0-0 2016 Overall: ...... 10-9 now aim to advance to the postseason in three-straight seasons for the first

At Wrigley Field: ...... 4-6 time since a three-year stretch from 1906-08. Leading Entering 8th: ...... 0-0 At Busch Stadium: ...... 6-3 Tied Entering 8th: ...... 0-0 AGAINST THE CARDINALS: The Cubs are playing the Cardinals in a season opener All-Time Since 1892: ...... 1,207-1,156 for the 32nd time in franchise history … the only team Chicago has opened against Trailing Entering 8th: ...... 0-0 At Wrigley Field: ...... 508-449 more times is the Reds, with 36 such games. At Busch Stadium (since 2006): ...... 42-56 © The Cubs are 20-9-2 against the Cardinals in season openers, including an 11-5 Leading Entering 9th: ...... 0-0 mark in St. Louis. Tied Entering 9th: ...... 0-0 CUBS ON DISABLED LIST (1) © Tonight’s season opener features the two winningest teams since the start of Trailing Entering 9th: ...... 0-0 the 2015 regular season … Chicago is 200-123 (.619) in the last two seasons Player Date Date Games while St. Louis is second at 186-138 (.574) … the Dodgers and Rangers are tied Scoring First: ...... 0-0 (Injury) On Elig. Missed for third in that span, both at 183-141 (.565). One-Run Games: ...... 0-0 LHP Brian Duensing 3/30 4/9 - Two-Run Games: ...... 0-0 (lower back spasms) 10-Day OPENING DAY FACTS: The Cubs have a 76-63-2 all-time Opening Day record … Extra-Inning Games: ...... 0-0 Chicago is 47-39 when opening the season on the road and 29-24-2 when opening MOST REGULAR SEASON WINS Scoring Four or More: ...... 0-0 at home (includes the 2000 opener in Japan). SINCE START OF 2015 Scoring Fewer Than Four: ...... 0-0 © Chicago’s last three season openers have resulted in shutouts: a 1-0, 10-inning Out-Hitting Opponents: ...... 0-0 1. Chicago Cubs ...... 200 loss in 2014 at Pittsburgh, a 3-0 loss in 2015 vs. St. Louis and a 9-0 victory in Hit Totals Equal: ...... 0-0 2. St. Louis Cardinals ...... 186 2016 at the Angels. Out-Hit by Opponents: ...... 0-0 3. ...... 183 © The Cubs tonight aim to win consecutive season openers for the first time since Hit at Least One HR: ...... 0-0 Texas Rangers ...... 183 a four-year run from 2003-06. Hit Two or More HR: ...... 0-0

5. Toronto Blue Jays ...... 182 Playing Errorless Ball: ...... 0-0 JOE MADDON AT THE HELM: Joe Maddon begins his third season as manager of Committing at Least One Error: ...... 0-0 LOWEST TEAM ERA the Cubs after last season leading Chicago to its first World Series title in 108 years SINCE START OF 2015 SEASON … in his first campaign with the Cubs, he was named the 2015 N.L. Manager of the Year by the BBWAA … he was named the 54th manager in Cubs history, November 3, 2014, and the 2017 campaign marks his 43rd 1. Chicago Cubs ...... 3.26 season in pro baseball, his 24th at the major league level and 12th as a major league manager. 2. New York Mets ...... 3.50 © Maddon is a three-time BBWAA Manager of the Year Award winner, having earned the honor in 2008 and 2011 with Tampa Bay 3. St. Louis Cardinals ...... 3.50 and in 2015 with Chicago … he is one of six managers to win the award in both leagues, joining Tony LaRussa, Bobby Cox, Jim 4. Washington Nationals ...... 3.57 Leyland, Lou Piniella and Bob Melvin. 5. Los Angeles Dodgers ...... 3.57 © Maddon previously managed the Tampa Bay Rays for nine seasons from 2006-14, leading the club to four post-season appearances

(2008, 2010, 2011, 2013) and winning the A.L. pennant in 2008. MOST RBI IN N.L. © Maddon spent 18 years in the Angels organization as a minor league roving hitting instructor (1987-93), major league bullpen coach SINCE START OF 2015 SEASON (1994), major league first base coach (1995) and major league bench coach (1996-2005) that included two interim managerial stints 1. Nolan Arenado, COL ...... 263 in 1996 and 1999. 2. Anthony Rizzo, CHI ...... 210 LESTER MAKES OPENING NIGHT START: Jon Lester tonight makes his sixth career season opening start and his second with the Cubs … 3. Matt Kemp, SD-ATL ...... 208 he toed the rubber for Chicago’s 2015 Opening Night game vs. the Cardinals at Wrigley Field, a 3-0 Cubs setback … he made four- 4. Paul Goldschmidt, ARI ...... 205 straight Opening Day starts with Boston from 2011-14. 5. Kris Bryant, CHI ...... 201 © He is 1-2 with a 4.08 ERA (13 ER/28.2 IP) in his five Opening Day starts, the first four coming on the road.

© Including the 2015 Cubs opener, Lester is now just the third left-handed pitcher in Cubs history to start more than one Opening Day MOST HOME RUNS IN N.L. SINCE 2013 … he joins Hippo Vaughn (1915, 1917, 1919) and Paul Minner (1952, 1954) … in 141 seasons, no Cubs lefty has started consecutive 1. Anthony Rizzo ...... 118 season openers. 2. Giancarlo Stanton ...... 115 QUICK STARTER: Ben Zobrist has batted .344 (11-for-32) with three homers and six RBI in eight Opening Day starts … has scored a run 3. Paul Goldschmidt ...... 112 in his last six Opening Day starts. 4. Nolan Arenado ...... 111 5. Jay Bruce ...... 107 FIRST BASE STALWART: Anthony Rizzo, who finished fourth in N.L. MVP voting in both 2015 and 2016, will make his fifth-straight MOST WINS BY A LEFTY Opening Day start at first base … the previous Cubs player to start five-straight Opening Days at first base was Derrek Lee, done seven- straight seasons from 2004-10 … Carlos Peña was the Cubs Opening Day first baseman in 2011 and Jeff Baker handled the duty in 2012. SINCE START OF 2015 1. David Price ...... 35 NEW FACES IN 2017: The Cubs have four new players on the Opening Day 25-man active roster since the conclusion of the 2016 2. ...... 33 campaign: pitchers Brett Anderson (free agent), Wade Davis (trade with Kansas City) and Koji Uehara (free agent); and outfielder 3. J.A. Happ ...... 31 Jon Jay (free agent).

4. Jon Lester ...... 30 ROOKIES, OR LACK THEREOF: The Cubs begin the 2017 season without a rookie on the Opening Day roster … this is the second straight Chris Sale ...... 30 year Chicago hasn’t had a rookie on its season-opening roster … the Cubs had entered 2013, 2014 and 2015 with two rookies on each 19 AWAY FROM 1,000 Opening Day roster: Kyuji Fujikawa and Hector Rondon in 2013, Mike Olt and Brian Schlitter in 2014 and Jorge Soler and Matt Szczur in 2015 … according to Ed Hartig, a rookie has played for the Cubs on Opening Day in 15 of the previous 21 seasons from 1996-2016, with Cubs manager Joe Maddon enters 2017 with 1996, 1999, 2002, 2007, 2012 and 2016 being those exceptions. a 981-852 (.535) managerial record in his time guiding the Angels (twice in an interim TOMORROW’S BIRTHDAY BOYS: Tomorrow’s an off day for the team, and two Cubs will take the day to celebrate their birthdays … role), Tampa Bay and the Cubs … he aims to new Cubs reliever Koji Uehara turns 42 tomorrow while the team’s pitching coach Chris Bosio turns 54 … happy birthday, guys! become the eighth active manager to reach SPRING TRAINING SUMMARY: The Cubs went 12-17-5 in their Cactus League schedule and finished Spring Training 13-18-5 … the club the 1,000-win milestone, joining: Bruce went 6-8-3 at home (4-8-3 at Sloan Park and 2-0 at Cashman Field in Las Vegas) and 6-9-2 on the road in Cactus League play, then split Bochy, Dusty Baker, Mike Scioscia, Buck two games in Houston against the Astros … 20 players went deep for Chicago as the team clubbed a major league best 56 homers … Showalter, Terry Francona, Clint Hurdle and between the Cactus League and exhibition games, the team batted .273 with a .340 on-base percentage and a .489 slugging mark while Ned Yost. the staff pitched to a 5.65 ERA (195 ER/310.2 IP) in 36 Spring Training games.

UPCOMING SERIES INFORMATION

Date Opp. Time (CT) TV Radio Probable Pitchers Sun., April 2 @STL 7:35 p.m. ESPN 670 The Score LHP Jon Lester (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Carlos Martinez (0-0, 0.00) Mon., April 3 OFF DAY IN ST. LOUIS Tue., April 4 @STL 7:15 p.m. CSN+ 670 The Score RHP Jake Arrieta (0-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Adam Wainwright (0-0, 0.00) Wed., April 5 @STL 12:45 p.m. WGN 670 The Score RHP John Lackey (0-0, 0.00) vs. TBD APRIL 2, 2017 — PAGE 2

Tonight’s Cubs Starter — #34 LHP Jon Lester (0-0, 0.00)

W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO 2016 — CUBS 19-5 2.44 32 32 2 0 202.2 154 57 55 21 52 197 2017 — CUBS (Spring Training) 0-1 5.73 3 3 0 0 11.0 12 7 7 1 1 10 MAJOR LEAGUE TOTALS 146-84 3.44 317 316 14 4 2003.2 1829 819 766 182 644 1861

Last Time Out Career vs. St. Louis In his final Spring tune-up, Jon threw 6.0 innings March 27 against Cleveland … he also Jon tonight makes his 10th-career regular season start against the Cardinals … has not drove in a run with a RBI single. allowed a run in his last 14.2 innings against St. Louis … is 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA (2 ER/22.0 IP) in three starts at Busch Stadium, the best ERA among active pitchers with Date Opp. Dec. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left at least three starts at Busch Stadium. 3/27 @CLE L L, 4-3 6.0 5 4 4 0 5 -- -- W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO 2017 Season 2016 2-0 0.87 3 3 20.2 11 2 2 1 3 21 Career 3-3 1.97 9 9 59.1 45 18 13 4 14 58 Jon made three Cactus League starts, going 0-1 with a 5.73 ERA (7 ER/11.0 IP) … he struck out 10 batters while walking just one … made two starts in minor league games vs. Cardinals Batters (AVG-AB-H-HR-RBI): on March 16 and March 22. Adams (.000-3-0-0-0) Garcia (.000-2-0-0-0) Molina (.364-22-8-0-4)  Will be making his sixth Opening Day start and second with Chicago (also, 2015). Carpenter (.174-23-4-0-1) Grichuk (.091-11-1-0-0) Peralta (.213-47-10-3-6) Diaz (.000-2-0-0-0) Gyorko (.250-8-2-0-0) Piscotty (.154-13-2-1-2) Fryer (---- -0-0-0-1) Martinez (.500-2-1-0-0) Wong (.100-10-1-0-1) 2016 Season Jon finished second in the N.L. Cy Young vote after setting a career-best mark with a Career Notes 2.44 ERA and tying his career-high with 19 wins … both those marks ranked second in the N.L. … went 10-2 with a 1.74 ERA (20 ER/103.1 IP) in 15 home starts, all quality Jon has gone 30-17 with three complete games and a 2.89 ERA (131 ER/407.2 IP) in 64 efforts … went 9-3 with a 3.17 ERA (35 ER/99.1 IP) in 17 road starts. starts with the Cubs … has struck out 404 and walked just 99… signed a six-year deal with Chicago in December of 2014.  Allowed one or zero runs in a career-high and Cubs franchise record eight-straight  starts, August 17-September 25 … led the majors with a 1.46 ERA (13 ER/80.1 IP) Has made five Opening Day starts, including with Chicago in 2015 ... made four- from July 29 through season’s end. straight Opening Day starts for Boston, 2011-14, passing Babe Ruth (1916-18) and Mel Parnell (1952-54) for the longest run by a southpaw in club history.  Went 10-0 with a 1.34 ERA (13 ER/87.0 IP) in his first 13 starts following the All-  Star Break … the 10-straight wins marked a career-high. A four-time All-Star (including 2016) and three-time World Series Champion, he has finished in the top five of the Cy Young voting three times, doing so in 2010  Collected 26 quality starts, the most by a Cubs southpaw since Dick Ellsworth notched 29 in 1963. and 2014 in the A.L., and last season in the N.L.  Has surpassed the 200.0 inning mark five-straight seasons and in eight of the last  Ranked among N.L. leaders in wins (19, 2nd), ERA (2.44, 2nd), opposing average (.211, 4th), OPS (.602, 3rd), WHIP (1.02, 3rd) and quality starts (26, t-1st). nine ... has reached 31 starts in a season nine times, including last season.  Fanned 207 batters in 2015, setting a Cubs single-season franchise record for most  The Cubs won 12 of his last 14 starts, including seven-straight from July 18-August 22 … the seven-straight team wins tied a career-high for Jon. strikeouts by a left-handed pitcher.  Ranks second among active left-handed pitchers in wins (146) and fourth in  Finished September with a 5-0 record and a 0.48 ERA (2 ER/37.2 IP) in five starts, earning him his second Pitcher of the Month honor of the season. strikeouts (1,861) ... is one of only 11 active pitchers with at least 2,000 innings pitched.  Finished June with a 4-0 record and a 1.41 ERA (7 ER/44.2 IP) in six starts, his best-  career ERA in the month of June … was named N.L. Pitcher of the Month. Ranks third in Cubs postseason history with 49.2 innings pitched and is tied for the most starts in Chicago playoff history with seven ... ranks second among all active  Limited righties to a .214 average (120-for-560) and lefties to a .200 mark (34-for- pitchers with 19 postseason starts and 133.2 innings pitched (trailing only 170) … overall, opponents hit just .211 against the lefty. teammate John Lackey) ... leads all active pitchers with 117 postseason strikeouts.  Led the majors with 21 starts with one or fewer earned runs allowed, tied for the

most by any pitcher in the last 40 seasons.

 Led the majors with a left on base percentage of 84.9 percent according to

Fangraphs … the Royals’ Ian Kennedy ranked second at 83.1 percent.

 Appeared in six games (five starts) in the postseason, going 3-1 with a 2.02 ERA (8

ER/35.2 IP) ... fanned 30 batters and walked only six ... his five starts tied for the

most in one postseason in Cubs history (also, Kyle Hendricks in 2016), and his

three wins and his 35.2 innings pitched in 2016 are the most by one pitcher in

Cubs postseason history.

2017 Game-by-Game Starts No. Date Opp. Result IP H R ER BB SO PC-S Left Notes 3/5 @TEX ND, 9-9 T 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 ------3/11 COL ND, 4-3 W 3.0 4 1 1 1 4 ------3/16 MINOR LEAGUE GAME ------3/22 MINOR LEAGUE GAME ------3/27 @CLE L, 4-3 6.0 5 4 4 0 5 ------SPRING TRAINING: 0-1, 5.73 ERA (3 GS) 11.0 12 7 7 1 10 ------

At the Plate Last Time and Career Highs and Lows AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB CS Last Win: 9/25/16 vs. STL, 3-1 (6.2,3,0,0,0,1,7) 2016 .102 59 3 6 3 0 0 6 10 0 0 6 18 0 0 Last Loss: 10/1/16 @ CIN, 7-4 (5.0,6,5,5,1,3,6) Career .064 157 9 10 3 0 0 7 21 1 0 10 70 0 0 Last Complete Game: 9/2/16 vs. SF, 2-1 (9.0,3,1,1,1,2,4) LAST HIT: 10/1/16 @ Cincinnati (single off Tim Adleman) ... at-bats since then — 0 Last Shutout: 8/7/14 vs. MIN, 3-0 (9.0,3,0,0,2,8) HOME RUNS: N/A Last No-Hitter: 5/19/08 vs. KC, 7-0 (9.0,0,0,0,2,9) MOST HITS: 1 (10x) — last, 10/1/16 @ Cincinnati Most Strikeouts: 15 — 5/3/14 vs. OAK … also has one 14-K game, one 13-K game, five MOST RBI: 1 (7x) — last, 9/20/16 vs. Cincinnati 12-K games, six 11-K games and 13 10-K games (27 total double-digit strikeout games) Most Hits Allowed: 12 (2x) — last, 6/7/14 @ DET Most Runs Allowed: 11 — 7/22/12 vs. TOR Longest Winning Streak: 10 games — 7/18-9/25/16 Longest Losing Streak: 6 games — 5/27-7/11/15 Tuesday’s Starter at St. Louis – RHP Jake Arrieta (0-0, 0.00) Jake makes his season debut Tuesday night in the second game of the season-opening three-game series … he posted a 5.79 ERA (9 ER/14.0 IP) in four Cactus League starts, striking out 17 batters, while walking just four … made his final Spring start, March 28 vs. the Giants (4.0 innings).  In 2016, Jake went 18-8 with a 3.10 ERA (68 ER/197.1 IP) ... limited opponents to an MLB-best .194 batting average … was named to the N.L. All-Star team, his first All-Star nod.  Since the beginning of 2015, he has gone 40-14 with a 2.39 ERA (113 ER/426.1 IP), a pair of no-hitters and a .189 opposing batting average.  Has gone 7-2 with a 1.85 ERA (16 ER/78.0 IP) in 13-career regular season starts vs. the Cardinals … his 1.85 ERA is the best among all active pitchers with at least 10 starts against St. Louis … made just one start at Busch Stadium last season, earning the win May 25 in the Cubs 9-8 triumph.

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#5 ALBERT ALMORA JR. – OF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) CUBS VS. CARDINALS RHP CARLOS MARTINEZ GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/16/16 vs. MIL (Chase Anderson) Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI Career Bests: H – 3 (2x), last 9/26/16 @ PIT; RBI – 2 (3x), last 9/16/16 vs. MIL; R – 2, 9/26/16 @ PIT Javier Baez ...... 250 12 3 0 0 Albert is on his first Opening Day roster after making his Cubs debut last season … batted .339 (21-for-62) with a Kris Bryant ...... 158 19 3 0 0 team-high tying seven doubles, four homers and 16 RBI during Cactus League play … appeared in 47 games for the Jason Heyward ...... 412 17 7 0 2 Cubs last season, batting .277 (31-for-112) with nine doubles and three homers. Tommy La Stella ...... 200 10 2 0 1  Selected in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2012 Draft by the Cubs. Miguel Montero ...... 167 12 2 0 3 Anthony Rizzo ...... 269 26 7 3 7 #9 JAVIER BAEZ – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Addison Russell ...... 263 19 5 0 2 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Kyle Schwarber ...... 000 5 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/26/16 @ PIT (Chad Kuhl) Matt Szczur ...... 000 2 0 0 0 Career Bests: H – 4 (2x), last 8/29/16 vs. PIT; RBI – 6, 9/26/16 @ PIT; R – 3, 4/22/16 @ CIN Ben Zobrist ...... 385 13 5 0 2

Javy is on his first Opening Day roster after starting last season on the disabled list … played for Team Puerto Rico in CUBS AT BUSCH STADIUM the 2017 World Baseball Classic during Spring Training, batting .345 (8-for-27) with a double and homer in seven games … in Cactus League action, he batted .241 (7-for-29) with two doubles and runs scored. Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI  Named the NLCS co-MVP last season after batting .318 (7-for-22) with three runs, four doubles, five RBI and an Albert Almora Jr...... 000 0 0 0 0 .833 OPS in six games … during the regular season, he batted .273 with a career-high 14 homers while adding 19 Javier Baez ...... 250 44 11 0 2 doubles and 59 RBI … made at least 20 starts at second base, third base and shortstop. Kris Bryant ...... 250 72 18 1 10 Willson Contreras ...... 000 3 0 0 0 #17 KRIS BRYANT – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Jason Heyward ...... 281 335 94 7 32 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Jon Jay ...... 304 1118 340 12 110 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/26/16 @ PIT (Steven Brault) Tommy La Stella ...... 083 12 1 0 1 Career Bests: H – 5 (2x), last 8/18/16 vs. MIL; RBI – 6 (3x), last 6/27/16 @ CIN; R – 4 (4x), last 8/18/16 vs. MIL Miguel Montero ...... 242 124 30 5 15

Named the 2016 N.L. MVP, Kris hit 65 homers and 201 RBI in his first two major league seasons, both franchise-best Anthony Rizzo ...... 229 144 33 8 26 marks … is one of 15 players in major league history to win Rookie of the Year, MVP and a World Series … last season, Addison Russell ...... 258 66 17 2 8 Kyle Schwarber ...... 000 5 0 0 0 he ranked among the N.L. leaders in home runs (3rd, 39), runs scored (1st, 121), RBI (6th, 102), OBP (9th, .385), Matt Szczur ...... 263 19 5 0 2 slugging (4th, .554), OPS (4th, .939) and WAR (1st, 8.3) Ben Zobrist ...... 311 45 14 1 3  Batted .340 (18-for-53) with five doubles, four homers and 15 RBI in Cactus League play.

CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, 2017 #40 WILLSON CONTRERAS – C (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 10/2/16 @ CIN (Blake Wood) Albert Almora Jr...... 000 0 0 0 0 Career Bests: H – 3, 7/7/16 vs. ATL; RBI – 3 (2x), last 8/12/16 vs. STL; R – 2 (2x), last 8/12/16 vs. STL Javier Baez ...... 000 0 0 0 0

Willson is on his first Opening Day roster after making his debut in June of last season … enters 2017 as the Cubs Kris Bryant ...... 000 0 0 0 0 starting catcher … batted .282 (71-for-252) with 14 doubles, 12 homers, 35 RBI and 26 walks, while catching 12 Willson Contreras ...... 000 0 0 0 0 runners stealing and recording four catcher pickoffs in his debut campaign … batted .354 (17-for-48) with four Jason Heyward ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Jon Jay ...... 000 0 0 0 0 doubles, a team-high six homers and 10 RBI in 17 Cactus League games. Tommy La Stella ...... 000 0 0 0 0  His 12 homers were the third-most by a Cubs rookie catcher in franchise history, trailing only Geovany Soto (23, Miguel Montero ...... 000 0 0 0 0 2008) and Randy Hundley (19, 1966). Anthony Rizzo ...... 000 0 0 0 0  Is in his ninth season in the Cubs organization since signing as a non-drafted free agent in July, 2009. Addison Russell ...... 000 0 0 0 0

Kyle Schwarber ...... 000 0 0 0 0 #22 JASON HEYWARD – OF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Matt Szczur ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Ben Zobrist ...... 000 0 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/19/16 vs. CIN (Blake Wood)

Career Bests: H – 5 (2x), last 7/18/15 vs. NYM; RBI – 4 (6x), last 9/30/15 @ PIT; R – 4, 8/22/10 @ CHI CUBS WITH BASES LOADED, CAREER Jason last season won his third-straight Rawlings Gold Glove Award and his fourth overall … led all N.L. outfielders with 18 defensive runs saved according to Fangraphs … batted .304 (14-for-46) with five doubles and a homer in his Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI final 14 games beginning September 14 … has qualified for the postseason in five of his seven major league campaigns Albert Almora Jr...... 500 2 1 0 1 with the Braves (2010-14), Cardinals (2015) and Cubs (2016). Javier Baez ...... 154 13 2 2 10 Kris Bryant ...... 174 23 4 3 22  Batted .157 (8-for-51) with three doubles, two homers and eight RBI in Cactus League play. Willson Contreras ...... 167 6 1 0 2 #30 JON JAY – OF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Jason Heyward ...... 203 74 15 2 48 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Jon Jay ...... 346 52 18 0 52 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 5/24/16 @ SF (Jeff Samardzija) Tommy La Stella ...... 500 14 7 0 18 Career Bests: H – 5, 6/2/16 vs. SEA; RBI – 4 (2x), last 8/18/13 @ CHI; R – 3 (10x), last 6/16/14 vs. NYM Miguel Montero ...... 337 98 33 3 87 Anthony Rizzo ...... 296 54 16 2 49 Jon joins the Cubs following seven major league seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals (2010-15) and Addison Russell ...... 282 39 11 1 30 (2016) … is the lone new position player on the Cubs Opening Day roster … entering 2017, he owned a career .996 Kyle Schwarber ...... 250 4 1 0 2 fielding percentage in center field, the highest mark for any active player (minimum 500 games) at the position. Matt Szczur ...... 333 15 5 1 14  In 2016, he appeared in 90 games in his only season with the San Diego Padres as he missed time with a broken Ben Zobrist ...... 316 95 30 6 102

right forearm ... still, hit .291 (101-for-347) with 26 doubles, two homers and 26 RBI.  Batted .255 (13-for-51) with three doubles, one triple and one RBI in 20 Cactus League games. CUBS PINCH-HITTING, 2017

#2 TOMMY LA STELLA – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Albert Almora Jr...... 000 0 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 5/6/16 vs. WSH (Max Scherzer) Javier Baez ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Career Bests: H – 3 (8x), last 7/24/16 vs. MIL; RBI – 3 (3x), last 7/20/14 vs. PHI; R – 3, 4/24/16 @ CIN Kris Bryant ...... 000 0 0 0 0

Tommy is on his second-straight Opening Day roster … in 2016, he batted .270 (40-for-148) with 12 doubles, a triple, Willson Contreras ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Jason Heyward ...... 000 0 0 0 0 two homers and 11 RBI in 74 games at the big league level ... set career-highs with a .357 on-base percentage and a Jon Jay ...... 000 0 0 0 0 .405 slugging percentage. Tommy La Stella ...... 000 0 0 0 0  Batted 270 (10-for-37) with two doubles, two homers and five RBI in 13 Cactus League games. Miguel Montero ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Anthony Rizzo ...... 000 0 0 0 0 #47 MIGUEL MONTERO – C (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Addison Russell ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Kyle Schwarber ...... 000 0 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 10/2/16 @ CIN (Raisel Iglesias) Matt Szczur ...... 000 0 0 0 0 Career Bests: H – 4 (3x), last 6/12/13 @ LAD; RBI – 6, 6/4/14 @ COL; R – 3 (8x), last 4/13/16 vs. CIN Ben Zobrist ...... 000 0 0 0 0

Miguel enters his third season with the Cubs … hit a go-ahead in game one of last season’s NLCS vs. the CUBS PINCH-HITTING, CAREER Dodgers and added an RBI single in the 10th inning of World Series Game Seven … hit .310 (18-for-58) with three doubles, three homers, 12 RBI and a .902 OPS in his final 22 contests last season starting August 20. Batter ...... AVG AB H HR RBI  His 105 home runs since the 2009 campaign are second-most for a left-handed hitting catcher entering 2017 Albert Almora Jr...... 100 10 1 0 0 (Brian McCann leads with 175). Javier Baez ...... 208 24 5 0 0 Kris Bryant ...... 333 3 1 0 2  Batted .171 (7-for-41) with a double and three runs scored in Cactus League play. Willson Contreras ...... 200 5 1 1 2 Jason Heyward ...... 292 24 7 0 5 Jon Jay ...... 272 92 25 2 10 Tommy La Stella ...... 220 50 11 0 4 Miguel Montero ...... 190 105 20 4 18 Anthony Rizzo ...... 100 10 1 0 1 Addison Russell ...... 600 5 3 0 1 Kyle Schwarber ...... 000 9 0 0 0 Matt Szczur ...... 213 80 17 0 6 Ben Zobrist ...... 146 41 6 3 9

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#44 ANTHONY RIZZO – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) CUBS HOME RUNS, 2017 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/28/16 @ PIT (Jameson Taillon) Batter (Total) ...... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Career Bests: H – 4 (8x), last 8/22/16 @ SD; RBI – 6 (3x) last, 4/7/16 @ ARI; R – 4, 6/23/13 vs. HOU Albert Almora Jr. (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Anthony is making his fifth-straight Opening Day start at first base for the Cubs, the first Cubs player with at least five- Javier Baez (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 straight Opening Day starts at the position since Derrek Lee (2004-10) … named to his third-straight N.L. All-Star team Kris Bryant (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 last season … batted .261 (12-for-46) with three doubles, three homers and five RBI in Cactus League play. Willson Contreras (0) ...... 0 0 0 0  Is just the second left-handed hitter to record multiple 30-homer, 100-RBI seasons in franchise history, joining Jason Heyward (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Billy Williams, who turned the trick three times (1965, 1970 & 1972). Jon Jay (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Tommy La Stella (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 #27 ADDISON RUSSELL – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Miguel Montero (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Anthony Rizzo (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/19/16 vs. CIN (Tim Adleman) Addison Russell (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Career Bests: H – 3 (8x), last 9/11/16 @ HOU; RBI – 4, 7/27/16 vs. CWS; R – 3 (2x), last 9/11/16 @ HOU Kyle Schwarber (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Matt Szczur (0)...... 0 0 0 0 Addison earned N.L. All-Star honors in his second major league season in 2016, hitting 21 homers and driving in 95 Ben Zobrist (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 runs … at 22-years-old in 2016, he became the youngest player in franchise history elected to start the Mid-Summer Classic and second youngest All-Star overall … has the most RBI in Cubs postseason history with 14 … batted .281 (9- CUBS MULTI-RBI GAMES, 2017 for-32) with a double, five homers and nine RBI in Cactus League play.  Among Cubs players at the conclusion of their age-22 season (since 1900), he ranks second in career homers (34), Batter ...... 2-RBI 3-RBI 4-RBI 5+-RBI fifth in RBI (149) and extra-base hits (92) and sixth in runs scored (127). Albert Almora Jr. (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Javier Baez (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 #12 KYLE SCHWARBER – C/OF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Kris Bryant (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) Willson Contreras (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 9/12/15 @ PHI (Jerad Eickhoff) Jason Heyward (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 -2 Career Bests: H – 4 (2x), last 7/21/15 @ CIN; RBI – 4 (2x), last 8/13/15 vs. MIL; R – 3 (4x), last 9/11/15 @ PHI Jon Jay (0) ...... 0 0 0 0

Kyle missed nearly the entire 2016 season with a left knee injury before returning for the World Series … went 7-for- Tommy La Stella (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 17 (.412) with a double, two RBI and three walks, becoming the first position player to collect a hit in the World Series Miguel Montero (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 after going hitless during the regular season … suffered torn ligaments (ACL and LCL) in his left knee along with a Anthony Rizzo (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 Addison Russell (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 severely sprained left ankle in an outfield collision April 7 in Arizona. Kyle Schwarber (0) ...... 0 0 0 0  Batted .275 (14-for-51) with two triples, five homers and 14 RBI in 18 Cactus League games. Matt Szczur (0)...... 0 0 0 0 #20 MATT SZCZUR – OF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Ben Zobrist (0) ...... 0 0 0 0

Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) HOME RUNS IN 2017 GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 8/12/16 vs. STL (Jerome Williams) Career Bests: H – 3 (2x), last 8/12/16 vs. STL; RBI – 4, 4/29/16 vs. ATL; R – 4, 8/12/16 vs. STL 2017 Season ...... Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Matt is on his third-straight Opening Day roster … hit a three-run double on Opening Night last season in Anaheim … Cubs (0) ...... 0 0 0 0 in his first full season in the majors last season, Matt batted .259 (48-for-185) with nine doubles, a triple, five homers Opponents (0)...... 0 0 0 0 and 24 RBI in 107 games … he batted .277 (13-for-47) with a double, two triples, one homer and seven RBI in Cactus League play.  Is in his eighth pro season after he was selected in the fifth round of the 2010 draft by the Cubs

#18 BEN ZOBRIST – INF (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) Road Trip: .000 Current Streak: N/A Multi-Hit Games (0): 2-hit (0), 3-hit (0), 4-hit (0) GA RBI – 0; GW RBI – 0; 2-Out RBI – 0 Last HR: 10/1/16 @ CIN (Michael Lorenzen) Career Bests: H – 5, 6/10/13 vs. BOS; RBI – 8, 4/28/11 @ MIN; R – 4 (4x), last 6/9/12 @ MIA

Named the MVP, Ben went 10-for-28 (.357) with two doubles, a triple, two RBI and five runs scored in the Series ... put the Cubs on top with an RBI double in the top of the 10th inning of the decisive Game Seven … earned N.L. All-Star honors and batted .272 (142-for-523) with 31 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs, 76 RBI and 96 walks in his first season with the Cubs.  Batted .182 (6-for-33) with two doubles, one homer and four RBI in 14 Cactus League games.

CUBS HOME RUNS, LAST TIME IT HAPPENED CUBS LINEUP BREAKDOWNS

Game Opening HR: Dexter Fowler, 9/13/16 @ St. Louis (Jaime Garcia) 1 — Walk-Off HR: Miguel Montero, 9/16/16 vs. Milwaukee (Blaine Boyer) 2 — 3 — Pinch-HR: Miguel Montero, 10/2/16 @ Cincinnati (Raisel Iglesias) 4 — Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: David DeJesus, 5/11/12 @ Milwaukee (Kameron Loe) 5 — Inside-The-Park HR: Anthony Rizzo, 6/29/16 @ Cincinnati (Cody Reed) 6 — Three-Homer Game: Kris Bryant, 6/27/16 @ Cincinnati 7 — Pitcher Hitting Homer: Jake Arrieta, 6/27/16 @ Cincinnati (Michael Lorenzen) 8 — st Homer in 1 M.L. At-Bat: Willson Contreras, 6/19/16 vs. Pittsburgh (A.J. Schugel) 9 — st Homer in 1 Cubs At-Bat: Willson Contreras, 6/19/16 vs. Pittsburgh (A.J. Schugel) C — Switch-Hitter, HR Both Sides of Plate: Dioner Navarro, 5/29/13 vs. Chicago (A.L.) 1B —

2017 HIGHLIGHTS 2B —

3B — 2-Homer Games (0): N/A SS — 3-Homer Games (0): N/A LF — Grand Slams (0): N/A CF — RF — 3-Consecutive Games with a Homer (0): N/A P — Pinch-Homers (0): N/A DH —

Back-to-Back Homers (0): N/A Back-to-Back-to-Back Homers (0): N/A RUNS SCORED BY INNING Pitchers Hitting Homers (0): N/A INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ TOTAL Game-Opening Homers (0): N/A CUBS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walk-Off Homers (0): N/A OPP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

OUTFIELD ASSISTS (0)

N/A

CUBS CATCHING CORPS

CS/ATT % PICKOFFS PB ERA Contreras 0/0 0.0% 0 0 0.00 (0 ER/0.0 IP) Montero 0/0 0.0% 0 0 0.00 (0 ER/0.0 IP) Schwarber 0/0 0.0% 0 0 0.00 (0 ER/0.0 IP) Pitcher Pickoffs (0): N/A

APRIL 2, 2017 — PAGE 5 Cubs Pitching

TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER HR BB SO Starting Pitchers 0-0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relievers 0-0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEASON TOTALS 0-0 0.00 0/0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

CUBS BULLPEN LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST HOLD SV/OPP 1BF IR/IRS Wade Davis 3/30 @ HOU 1.0,0,0,0,1,0 9/24/16 @ DET 9/28/16 vs. MIN 9/15/15 @ CLE 0/0 0/0 0/0 Carl Edwards Jr. 3/29 vs. OAK 1.0,1,0,0,0,1 N/A 10/2/16 @ CIN 9/27/16 @ PIT 0/0 0/0 0/0 Justin Grimm 3/29 vs. OAK 1.0,2,1,0,0,2 10/2/16 @ CIN 8/8/15 vs. SF 9/25/16 vs. STL 0/0 0/0 0/0 Mike Montgomery 3/28 vs. SF 2.0,3,2,2,1,3 8/11/16 vs. STL N/A 9/27/16 @ PIT 0/0 0/0 0/0 Hector Rondon 3/30 @ HOU 0.0,4,4,4,0,0 7/31/16 vs. SEA 7/24/16 @ MIL 9/19/16 vs. CIN 0/0 0/0 0/0 Pedro Strop 3/30 @ HOU 1.0,0,0,0,0,1 7/10/16 @ PIT 9/19/15 vs. STL 8/7/16 @ OAK 0/0 0/0 0/0 Koji Uehara 3/29 vs. OAK 1.0,1,0,0,0,1 5/14/16 vs. HOU 9/18/16 vs. NYY 9/30/16 vs. TOR 0/0 0/0 0/0 2017 TOTALS 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000)

#71 WADE DAVIS – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 55-37, 47 SV MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (3x) – last, 9/9/11 vs. BOS 2017 CUBS HIGHS AND LOWS LAST WIN: 9/24/16 @ DET (7-4) LAST SV: 9/28/16 vs. MIN (5-2) CUBS OPPONENTS Wade was acquired from the Royals for Jorge Soler on December 7, 2016 ... allowed N/A ...... Largest Winning Margin ...... N/A eight earned runs in 5.0 IP in seven appearances this Spring … holds career ERA of 3.53 N/A ...... Largest Come Behind W ...... N/A (305 ER/776.2 IP) in 334 major league appearances entering 2017. N/A ...... Most Runs ...... N/A  Recorded a career-high 27 saves in 30 chances last season, despite two 15-day D.L N/A ...... Most Runs, Inn...... N/A stints from July 1-16 (right forearm strain) and July 28-September 2 (right flexor N/A ...... Most Hits ...... N/A strain) … posted a 1.87 ERA, the sixth-lowest ERA among A.L. relievers (min. 40.0 N/A ...... Most Hits, Inn...... N/A IP). N/A ...... Fewest Hits ...... N/A  Has gone 19-4 with 47 saves and a 1.18 ERA (24 ER/182.2 IP) since becoming a full- N/A ...... Most Home Runs ...... N/A time reliever in 2014 … has held opponents to a .216 slugging percentage and a N/A ...... Most Home Runs, Inn...... N/A .239 on-base percentage, good for a .456 OPS. N/A ...... Most Doubles ...... N/A  Entering 2017, he ranks first among all relief pitchers with 0.15 HR/9 and second N/A ...... Most Triples ...... N/A with 19 wins since 2014. N/A ...... Most Extra-Base Hits ...... N/A

#6 CARL EDWARDS JR. – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 0-1, 2 SV N/A ...... Most BBs By Batters ...... N/A MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (2x) – last, 7/31/16 vs. SEA N/A ...... Most Ks By Pitchers ...... N/A LAST WIN: N/A LAST SV: 10/2/16 @ CIN (7-4) N/A ...... Most Stolen Bases ...... N/A N/A ...... Most Double Plays Turned ...... N/A Carl went 0-1 with a 1.23 ERA (1 ER/7.1 IP) in eight Cactus League outings … has made N/A ...... Most Errors Committed ...... N/A his first Opening Day roster after being called up mid-season in 2015 and 2016 … went N/A ...... Most Left On Base ...... N/A 0-1 with a 3.75 ERA (15 ER/36.0 IP) in 36 relief appearances last season.  As of the end of the 2016 season, he was one of only five active MLB players Longest Winning Streak: N/A ...... N/A drafted and signed in the 48th round or later (also, Jake Smith, Vidal Nuño, Jarrod Longest Losing Streak: N/A ...... N/A Dyson and Bobby Wilson). Most Runs, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A  Has struck out 56 batters in 40.2 major league innings entering 2017, good for an Most Hits, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A average of 12.4 strikeouts per 9.0 innings. Most Home Runs, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A Most Strikeouts By Pitchers, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A #52 JUSTIN GRIMM – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 18-18, 3 SV Most Left On Base, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 7.2 – 6/14/13 vs.TOR Fewest Left On Base, Both Clubs: N/A ...... N/A LAST WIN: 10/2/16 @ CIN (7-4) LAST SV: 8/8/15 vs. SF (8-6) Consecutive Games With a Home Run: N/A ...... N/A

Justin has made the Opening Day roster for the fourth-straight season … allowed one Consecutive Games Without a Home Run: N/A ...... N/A earned run in seven relief appearances (6.1 IP) in Cactus League play … went 2-1 with a Consecutive Errorless Games: N/A ...... N/A 4.10 ERA (24 ER/52.2 IP) in 68 games last season. Consecutive Games With An Error: N/A ...... N/A  Posted a 0.40 ERA (1 ER/22.2 IP) in 28 games from June 28-September 13 last Shortest Game, Time: N/A ...... N/A season ... held opponents to a .156 average (12-for-77) during that run. Longest Game, Time: N/A ...... N/A  Is 10-10 with three saves, 39 holds and a 3.29 ERA (66 ER/180.1 IP) in 213 relief Most Innings: N/A ...... N/A appearances with the Cubs. Largest Wrigley Field Crowd: N/A Largest Road Crowd: N/A Series Sweeps: N/A #38 MIKE MONTGOMERY – LHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 8-11, 0 SV MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 9.0 (2x) – last, 6/30/15 @ SD BATTING HIGHLIGHTS LAST WIN: 8/11/16 vs. STL (4-3, 11 inn.) LAST SV: N/A

Mike was acquired by the Cubs on July 20 from Seattle with RHP Jordan Pries for INF Longest Hitting Streak: N/A ...... N/A Dan Vogelbach and RHP Paul Blackburn … went 0-2 with a 6.23 ERA (9 ER/13.0 IP) in Most Runs Scored: N/A ...... N/A seven Cactus League games, including four starts … was 1-1 with a 2.82 ERA (12 ER/38.1 Most Hits: N/A ...... N/A IP) after joining the Cubs last season. Most Total Bases: N/A ...... N/A  Recorded the final out of the 2016 World Series, inducing a groundout after Most Extra-Base Hits: N/A ...... N/A entering with the tying run on base in the 10th inning … marked his first-career Most Doubles: N/A ...... N/A save in the regular season or postseason. Most Triples: N/A ...... N/A  Has gone 3-4 with a 2.10 ERA (15 ER/64.1 IP) in 42 appearances out of the bullpen, Most RBI: N/A ...... N/A compared to 5-7 with a 4.23 ERA (59 ER/125.2 IP) in 23 career starts. Most Stolen Bases: N/A ...... N/A Most Walks: N/A ...... N/A #56 HECTOR RONDON – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 14-12, 77 SV Most Strikeouts: N/A ...... N/A MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (17x) – last, 7/31/16 vs. SEA 2-Hit Innings: N/A ...... N/A LAST WIN: 7/31/16 vs. SEA (7-6, 12 inn.) LAST SV: 7/24/16 @ MIL (6-5) PITCHING HIGHLIGHTS Hector posted a 4.91 ERA (2 ER/3.2 IP) in four Cactus League games this spring … has 77

saves, 18 holds and a 2.97 ERA (79 ER/239.0 IP) in four seasons in the Cubs bullpen. Longest Winning Streak: N/A ...... N/A  Entering 2017, he has limited opponents to a .225 average and .280 OBP in 235 Longest Losing Streak: N/A ...... N/A career appearances. Complete Game Shutouts: N/A ...... N/A  In 2016, he posted a 1.72 ERA (6 ER/31.1 IP) in 32 outings in the season’s first half 9.0-Inning Complete Games: N/A ...... N/A before posting a 6.41 ERA (14 ER/19.2 IP) in 22 appearances in the second half. Low-Hit Complete Game: N/A ...... N/A Longest Outing, Reliever: N/A ...... N/A #46 PEDRO STROP – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 15-20, 9 SV Most Strikeouts, Starter: N/A ...... N/A MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 2.0 (9x) – last, 5/18/16 @ MIL Reliever: N/A ...... N/A LAST WIN: 7/10/16 @ PIT (6-5) LAST SV: 9/19/15 vs. STL (5-4) Consecutive Strikeouts: N/A ...... N/A Pedro appeared in five Cactus League games, posting a 3.60 ERA (2 ER/5.0 IP) ... is on his Consecutive Scoreless Innings, Starter: N/A ...... N/A fourth-straight Opening Day roster with the Cubs. Reliever: N/A ...... N/A  Pitched in 54 games last season with a 2.85 ERA (15 ER/47.1 IP) and 60 strikeouts. Consecutive Save Opportunities Converted: N/A ...... N/A  Since joining the Cubs in July of 2013, he has posted a 2.68 ERA (63 ER/211.1 IP) Consecutive Batters Retired: N/A ...... N/A with 254 strikeouts and six saves in 232 outings ... his .173 opponent batting Most Runs Allowed: N/A ...... N/A average during that span ranks second in the N.L., trailing only Aroldis Chapman Most Hits Allowed: N/A ...... N/A (.150). Most Homers Allowed: N/A ...... N/A  His 84 holds are the most in Cubs franchise history, surpassing Carlos Marmol’s 82 Most Walks Issued: N/A...... N/A holds from 2006-13. Longest No-Hit Stretch, Start of Game: N/A ...... N/A

#19 KOJI UEHARA – RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 SV, 0 Holds) CAREER: 19-22, 93 SV MISCELLANEOUS INFO MOST IP, 2017: N/A MOST IP, CAREER: 7.0 – 4/19/09 @ BOS LAST WIN: 5/14/16 vs. HOU (6-5) LAST SV: 9/18/16 vs. NYY (5-4) Come-From-Behind Wins: 0 High-Water Mark: N/A Losses after Leading: 0 Low-Water Mark: N/A Koji signed a one-year deal with the Cubs in December of 2016 following four seasons Games Won in Last At-Bat: 0 No. of Times at .500 Mark: N/A with the Boston Red Sox, including a World Series title in 2013 … went 2-0 with a 2.25 Walkoff Wins: 0 ERA (2 ER/8.0 IP) in eight Cactus League outings.  Entering 2017, he owns a 0.86 WHIP in his big league career, the lowest mark in major league history among pitchers with at least 400.0 innings, while his 7.91 strikeout to walk ratio is best in major league history (min. 400.0 IP).  Last season, he went 2-3 with a 3.45 ERA (18 ER/47.0 IP), seven saves and 18 holds in 50 outings. APRIL 2, 2017 — PAGE 6 Cubs 2017 Day-By-Day Schedule/Results

GM DATE OPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATT. GM DATE OPP W/L SCORE WINNER-LOSER-SAVE RECORD STANDINGS ATT.

1 4/2 @STL … 7:35 PM … ESPN 7/3 OFF DAY 4/3 OFF DAY 84 7/4 TB … 1:20 PM … WGN 2 4/4 @STL … 7:15 PM … CSN+ 85 7/5 TB … 1:20 PM … CSN 3 4/5 @STL … 12:45 PM … WGN 7/6 OFF DAY 4/6 OFF DAY 86 7/7 PIT … 1:20 PM … CSN 4 4/7 @MIL … 7:10 PM … CSN 87 7/8 PIT … 6:15 PM … FOX 5 4/8 @MIL … 6:10 PM … CSN+ 88 7/9 PIT … 12:10 PM … WGN 6 4/9 @MIL … 1:10 PM … WGN 7/10-13 ALL-STAR BREAK (Miami) 7 4/10 LAD … 7:05 PM … ESPN 89 7/14 @BAL … 6:05 PM … CSN 4/11 OFF DAY 90 7/15 @BAL … 6:05 PM … ABC7 8 4/12 LAD … 7:05 PM … ABC7 91 7/16 @BAL … 12:35 PM … ABC7 9 4/13 LAD … 1:20 PM … CSN 92 7/17 @ATL … 6:35 PM … WGN 10 4/14 PIT … 1:20 PM … WGN 93 7/18 @ATL … 6:35 PM … CSN 11 4/15 PIT … 1:20 PM … CSN 94 7/19 @ATL … 11:10 AM … CSN 12 4/16 PIT … 1:20 PM … WGN 7/20 OFF DAY 13 4/17 MIL … 7:05 PM … CSN 95 7/21 STL … 1:20 PM … ABC7 14 4/18 MIL … 7:05 PM … WGN 96 7/22 STL … 3:05 PM … CSN 15 4/19 MIL … 1:20 PM … CSN 97 7/23 STL … 7:05 PM … ESPN 4/20 OFF DAY 98 7/24 CWS … 1:20 PM … ABC7 16 4/21 @CIN … 6:10 PM … WGN 99 7/25 CWS … 1:20 PM … CSN 17 4/22 @CIN … 12:10 PM … ABC7 100 7/26 @CWS … 7:10 PM … ABC7 18 4/23 @CIN … 12:10 PM … CSN 101 7/27 @CWS … 7:10 PM … CSN 19 4/24 @PIT … 6:05 PM … WGN 102 7/28 @MIL … 7:10 PM … CSN+ 20 4/25 @PIT … 6:05 PM … WGN 103 7/29 @MIL … 6:10 PM … WGN 21 4/26 @PIT … 6:05 PM … CSN 104 7/30 @MIL … 1:10 PM … CSN 4/27 OFF DAY 7/31 OFF DAY 22 4/28 @BOS … 6:10 PM … CSN 105 8/1 ARI … 7:05 PM … CSN 23 4/29 @BOS … 3:05 PM … ABC7 106 8/2 ARI … 7:05 PM … WGN 24 4/30 @BOS … 7:05 PM … ESPN 107 8/3 ARI … 1:20 PM … CSN 25 5/1 PHI … 7:05 PM … CSN+ 108 8/4 WSH … 1:20 PM … WGN 26 5/2 PHI … 7:05 PM … CSN 109 8/5 WSH … 1:20 PM … ABC7 27 5/3 PHI … 7:05 PM … CSN 110 8/6 WSH … TBD … CSN or ESPN 28 5/4 PHI … 1:20 PM … WGN 111 8/7 @SF … 9:15 PM … WGN 29 5/5 NYY … 1:20 PM … CSN 112 8/8 @SF … 9:15 PM … CSN 30 5/6 NYY … 6:15 PM … FOX 113 8/9 @SF … 2:45 PM … CSN 31 5/7 NYY … 7:05 PM … ESPN 8/10 OFF DAY 32 5/8 @COL … 7:40 PM … CSN 114 8/11 @ARI … 8:40 PM … CSN 33 5/9 @COL … 7:40 PM … WGN 115 8/12 @ARI … 7:10 PM … WGN 34 5/10 @COL … 2:10 PM … CSN 116 8/13 @ARI … 3:10 PM … ABC7 5/11 OFF DAY 117 8/14 CIN … 7:05 PM … WGN 35 5/12 @STL … 7:15 PM … CSN 118 8/15 CIN … 7:05 PM … CSN 36 5/13 @STL … 3:05 PM … ABC7 119 8/16 CIN … 7:05 PM … WGN 37 5/14 @STL … 1:15 PM … WGN 120 8/17 CIN … 1:20 PM … CSN 5/15 OFF DAY 121 8/18 TOR … 1:20 PM … CSN 38 5/16 CIN … 7:05 PM … CSN 122 8/19 TOR … 1:20 PM … ABC7 39 5/17 CIN … 7:05 PM … WGN 123 8/20 TOR … 1:20 PM … WGN 40 5/18 CIN … 1:20 PM … CSN 8/21 OFF DAY 41 5/19 MIL … 1:20 PM … CSN 124 8/22 @CIN … 6:10 PM … WGN 42 5/20 MIL … 1:20 PM … CSN 125 8/23 @CIN … 6:10 PM … CSN 43 5/21 MIL… 1:20 PM … WGN 126 8/24 @CIN … 6:10 PM … CSN 44 5/22 SF … 7:05 PM … WGN 127 8/25 @PHI … 6:05 PM … WGN 45 5/23 SF … 6:05 PM … CSN 128 8/26 @PHI … 6:05 PM … ABC7 46 5/24 SF … 7:05 PM … CSN 129 8/27 @PHI … 12:35 PM … CSN 47 5/25 SF … 1:20 PM … ABC7 130 8/28 PIT … 7:05 PM … WGN 48 5/26 @LAD … 9:10 PM … ABC7 131 8/29 PIT … 7:05 PM … CSN+ 49 5/27 @LAD … 6:15 PM … FOX 132 8/30 PIT … 7:05 PM … CSN 50 5/28 @LAD … 3:10 PM … CSN 133 8/31 ATL … 7:05 PM … CSN 51 5/29 @SD … 3:40 PM … ABC7 134 9/1 ATL … 1:20 PM … WGN 52 5/30 @SD … 9:10 PM … CSN+ 135 9/2 ATL … 1:20 PM … CSN 53 5/31 @SD … 2:40 PM … WGN 136 9/3 ATL … TBD … CSN or ESPN 6/1 OFF DAY 137 9/4 @PIT … 3:05 PM … ABC7 54 6/2 STL … 1:20 PM … CSN 138 9/5 @PIT … 6:05 PM … CSN 55 6/3 STL … 1:20 PM … WGN 139 9/6 @PIT … 6:05 PM … WGN 56 6/4 STL … 6:35 PM … ESPN 140 9/7 @PIT … 6:05 PM … CSN 57 6/5 MIA … 7:05 PM … CSN 141 9/8 MIL … 1:20 PM … WGN 58 6/6 MIA … 7:05 PM … CSN 142 9/9 MIL … 3:05 PM … CSN 59 6/7 MIA … 7:05 PM … WGN 143 9/10 MIL … 1:20 PM … ABC7 60 6/8 COL … 7:05 PM … CSN+ 9/11 OFF DAY 61 6/9 COL … 1:20 PM … CSN 144 9/12 NYM … 7:05 PM … CSN 62 6/10 COL … 1:20 PM … ABC7 145 9/13 NYM … 7:05 PM … WGN 63 6/11 COL … 1:20 PM … WGN 146 9/14 NYM … 7:05 PM … ABC7 64 6/12 @NYM … 6:10 PM … CSN 147 9/15 STL … 1:20 PM … ABC7 65 6/13 @NYM … 6:10 PM … ABC7 148 9/16 STL … 12:05 PM … FOX 66 6/14 @NYM … 6:10 PM … CSN 149 9/17 STL … TBD … CSN or ESPN 6/15 OFF DAY 9/18 OFF DAY 67 6/16 @PIT … 6:05 PM … WGN 150 9/19 @TB … 6:10 PM … CSN 68 6/17 @PIT … 7:15 PM … FOX 151 9/20 @TB … 6:10 PM … WGN 69 6/18 @PIT … 12:35 PM … CSN 152 9/21 @MIL … 7:10 PM … CSN+ 70 6/19 SD … 7:05 PM … CSN 153 9/22 @MIL 7:10 PM … WGN 71 6/20 SD … 7:05 PM … CSN 154 9/23 @MIL … 6:10 PM … CSN 72 6/21 SD … 1:20 PM … WGN 155 9/24 @MIL … 1:10 PM … ABC7 73 6/22 @MIA … 6:10 PM … CSN 156 9/25 @STL … 7:15 PM … CSN 74 6/23 @MIA … 6:10 PM … WGN 157 9/26 @STL … 7:15 PM … CSN+ 75 6/24 @MIA … 3:10 PM … ABC7 158 9/27 @STL … 7:15 PM … CSN 76 6/25 @MIA … 12:10 PM … CSN 159 9/28 @STL … 6:15 PM … WGN 77 6/26 @WSH … 6:05 PM … CSN 160 9/29 CIN … 1:20 PM … CSN 78 6/27 @WSH … 6:05 PM … ABC7 161 9/30 CIN … 3:05 PM … CSN 79 6/28 @WSH … 6:05 PM … CSN 162 10/1 CIN … 2:20 PM … WGN 80 6/29 @WSH … 3:05 PM … CSN 81 6/30 @CIN … 6:10 PM … WGN 82 7/1 @CIN … 3:10 PM … CSN 83 7/2 @CIN … 12:10 PM … WGN

Video Board Home Runs Wrigley Field Game Time Wind Trends The following is a breakdown of home runs that have hit the left field and right field In (N, E, NE) Out (S, W, SW) Crosswind (SE, NW) Overall video boards in 2017 … full list entering 2017 is available on page 381 of the Cubs Media Guide. No. Games 0 0 0 0 Cubs Record 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Team Left Field Board Right Field Board Total Cubs Runs 0 0 0 0 Opponent 0 0 0 Opp. Runs 0 0 0 0 Cubs 0 0 0 Total Runs Scored 0 0 0 0 Most Recent Cubs HR to hit LF Board: Kris Bryant, 6/2/16 vs. LAD (Julio Urias) Avg./Game 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Most Recent Cubs HR to hit RF Board: Anthony Rizzo, 8/14/16 vs. STL (Kevin Siegrist) Cubs Homers 0 0 0 0 Opp. Homers 0 0 0 0 Sheffield and Waveland Home Runs

The following is a breakdown of home runs hit at Wrigley Field that have landed on 2017 MLB Instant Replay Challenges Sheffield Ave. (right field) and Waveland Ave. (left field) on the fly in 2017. Team Challenges Won Lost Team Sheffield HR’s Waveland HR’s Total CUBS 0 0 0 Opponent 0 0 0 Opponents 0 0 0 Cubs 0 0 0

Most Recent HR to reach Sheffield: Anthony Rizzo, 8/19/14 vs. SF (Ryan Vogelsong) 2017 Cubs Ejections Most Recent HR to reach Waveland: Kris Bryant, 8/9/16 vs. LAA (Jered Weaver) None