Major League BaseballWrigley Field · Chicago, Illinois
HOU
Braden Shewmake0-1.286▼
Christian Vázquez2-4 · HR · 2 RBI.258▼
Christian Walker1-5.254Season batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
HOU
CHC
Season pitching · MLB Stats API · Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
HOU4 R · .392 xBA
CHC2 R · .255 xBAThe scoreboard matched the contact — HOU both hit it harder and scored more.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
HOU win3rd in the AL West, 2 GB| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |








Vázquez homered to left center (371 feet).3rd Inning1-0
Cole grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Walker scored, Smith out at second, Shewmake to third.4th Inning2-0
Vázquez singled to right, Shewmake scored, Cole to third.4th Inning3-0
Matthews singled to center, Paredes scored, Meyers to second.5th Inning4-0
Crow-Armstrong homered to right (406 feet), Amaya scored.6th Inning4-2| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Pena | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .254 | .297 | .322 |
| I. Paredes | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .244 | .335 | .375 |
| Y. Alvarez | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | .303 | .416 | .601 |
| C. Walker | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | .254 | .327 | .481 |
| J. Meyers | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .229 | .296 | .333 |
| B. Shewmake | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .286 | .298 | .482 |
| B. Matthews | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .207 | .260 | .355 |
| N. Allen | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .297 | .265 |
| C. Smith | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .207 | .298 | .317 |
| Z. Cole | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .170 | .188 | .383 |
| C. Vazquez | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .258 | .324 | .430 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Arrighetti | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 89-53 | 1.32 | 89 |
| S. Okert | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-5 | 4.22 | 6 |
| E. De Los Santos | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-13 | 4.05 | 19 |
| B. Abreu | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-6 | 7.31 | 14 |
| B. King | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.82 | 17 |
HOU 100%CHC 0% 
Biggest swing: Crow-Armstrong homered to right (406 feet), Amaya scored. (+17% CHC)
HOUCHC
HOUCHC
Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)
Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant
Cubs
Seiya Suzuki · RFJul 10Day-To-Day
Riley Martin · RPJul 1215-Day-IL
Hunter Harvey · RPJul 1260-Day-IL
Phil Maton · RPJul 1715-Day-IL
Jameson Taillon · SPJul 1715-Day-IL
Astros
Jeremy Pena · SSJul 1010-Day-IL
Ronel Blanco · SPJul 1760-Day-IL
Lance McCullers Jr. · SPJul 1715-Day-IL
Bennett Sousa · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Kai-Wei Teng · RPJul 1715-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.
HOU+123+1.5O 7+101
CHC-148-1.5U 7-121Odds by


Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)
MLB Stats API
HOU46-49· 9-17 away
CHC52-41· 18-9 home
HOULast 6Rec 21-31
CHCLast 6Rec 29-22
LADW161-33
MILW159-34
TBL154-37
ATLW254-38
CHCL152-41
PHIW152-42
CLE31-2216-12 away1
PHI25-2613-15 home0
STL48-4424-19 away0
CIN42-5021-26 home0
TB34-1515-10 away4
NYY30-2216-9 home2
PIT26-2513-12 away2
TOR24-2714-11 home6
MIN24-279-13 away8
BOS22-288-15 home6
NYM22-2911-16 away1
MIA23-2916-15 home2
DET20-327-20 away4
BAL22-2913-12 home7
WSH25-2715-11 away4
ATL36-1617-8 home5