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2016 Chicago Cubs season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2016 Chicago Cubs |
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Major League affiliations |
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- National League (since 1876 )
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- Central Division (since 1994 )
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- Wrigley Field (since 1916 )
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Owner(s) | Tom Ricketts |
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General manager(s) | Jed Hoyer |
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Manager(s) | Joe Maddon |
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Local television | WGN-TV CSN Chicago CSN Chicago Plus WLS-TV WPWR-TV (Len Kasper , Jim Deshaies ) |
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Local radio | WSCR (AM) Chicago Cubs Radio Network (Pat Hughes , Ron Coomer , Mark Grote ) |
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Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference |
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The 2016 Chicago Cubs season is the 145th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 141st in the National League and the Cubs 101st season at Wrigley Field . To celebrate their 100 years at Wrigley, the Cubs wore a patch on their home uniforms and wore 1916 throwback uniforms on July 6.[1]
They began the season on the road against the Los Angeles Angels on April 4, 2016 and will finish the regular season on October 2, 2016 at the Cincinnati Reds .
Offseason Trades and acquisitions November 2015 - Minor league free agent RHP Andury Acevedo signed a major league contract with the Cubs on November 19.[2]
- RHP Ryan Cook was claimed off waivers from the Boston Red Sox on November 19.[3]
- LHP Jack Leathersich claimed off waivers from New York Mets on November 19.[4]
- 1B Dan Vogelbach 's contract selected from Tennessee Smokies .[5]
- RHP Pierce Johnson 's contract selected from Tennessee Smokies.[5]
- Catcher Willson Contreras 's contract selected from Tennessee Smokies.[5]
- Switch-hitting 3B Jeimer Candelario 's contract selected from Tennessee Smokies.[5]
- Texas Rangers traded RHP Spencer Patton to Chicago Cubs for 2B Frandy De La Rosa.[6]
December 2015 - RHP Ryan Cook's contract was non-tendered by the Cubs, making him a free agent on December 2.[7]
- LHP Jack Leathersich's contract was non-tendered by the Cubs, making him a free agent on December 2.[7] He was re-signed to a minor league contract on December 23.[8]
- Cubs sign former St. Louis Cardinals RHP John Lackey .[9]
- IF Starlin Castro is traded to the New York Yankees in exchange for RHP Adam Warren and a player to be named later.[10] The Yankees completed the deal by trading SSBrendan Ryan to the Cubs on December 17. The Cubs released Ryan on December 23.[11]
- Cubs sign former Kansas City Royals 2B Ben Zobrist .[12]
- Cubs sign former St. Louis Cardinals OF Jason Heyward .[13]
February 2016 - Cubs claim LHP C.J. Riefenhauser off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles [14]
- Cubs trade OF/IF Chris Coghlan to Oakland Athletics for RHP Aaron Brooks .
- Cubs sign OF Dexter Fowler to one-year contract for $8 million.[15]
Broadcast changes
After just one year broadcasting on WBBM (780-AM) , the Cubs announced that the radio broadcast of their games will move to WSCR (670-AM) for the 2016 season.[16]
Season notes Injuries, trades and acquisitions during the season - April 7, OF Kyle Schwarber tears anterior cruciate ligament and lateral collateral ligament in his left knee in collision with Dexter Fowler , placed on 60-day DL. Out for the season.[17] IF Munenori Kawasaki is recalled from AAA Iowa .[18]
- April 13, Cubs acquire LHP Giovanni Soto from the Cleveland Indians for cash.
- April 15, Cubs option IF Munenori Kawasaki to AAA Iowa, IF Javeir Baez was recalled from Iowa.[19]
- April 28, Cubs place C Miguel Montero (stiff back) on the 15 day DL retroactive to April 25. C Tim Federowicz is called up from the minors.[20]
- May 3, Cubs place OF Matt Szczur (mild right hamstring strain) on 15 day DL. OF Ryan Kalish is called up from the minors.[21]
- May 11, Cubs call up RHP Carl Edwards, Jr. as the 26th man for the doubleheader.[22]
- May 14, Cubs activate C Miguel Montero and OF Ryan Kalish is designated for assignment.[23]
- May 17, Cubs sign RHP Joe Nathan and place him on the 60 day DL.[24]
- May 21, OF Matt Szczur is activated from the 15-day DL and RP Neil Ramirez is designated for assignment.[25]
- June 6, OF Jorge Soler leaves game (hamstring strain), placed on 15 day DL. OF Albert Almora, Jr. is called up from the minors.[26]
- June 9, OF/IF Chris Coghlan is reacquired from the Oakland A's in exchange for IF Arismendy Alcántara .[27]
- June 9, IF Tommy La Stella (hamstring) placed on 15-day DL.[28] Coghlan to take place on roster.
- June 9, RHP Joel Peralta signs minor league deal with Cubs.[29]
- June 12, Cubs claim RHP R.J. Alvarez off of waivers from the Oakland A's. Alvarez sent to AAA Iowa.[30]
- June 14, Cubs sign LHP Brian Matusz to a minor league deal.[31]
- June 17, Cubs call up C Willson Contreras from the minors.[32] C Tim Federowicz was designated for assignment.[33]
- June 20, Cubs place OF Dexter Fowler on the DL. RHP Carl Edwards, Jr. is recalled from AAA Iowa.[34]
- June 21, Cubs place RHP Clayton Richard on 15 day DL (blister). RHP Adam Warren optioned to AAA Iowa. Cubs call up LHP Gerardo Concepcion and recall RHP Spencer Patton .[35]
- June 27, Cubs called up RHP Joel Peralta and send LHP Gerardo Concepcion back to AAA Iowa.[36]
- July 3, IF Chris Coghlan sent to DL with strained ribcage, 3B Jeimer Candelario called up from AAA Iowa.
- July 6, Cubs activate IF Tommy La Stella from DL and call up RHP Adam Warren from AAA Iowa. RHP Joel Peralta is designated for assignment and C David Ross is placed on seven day concussion DL.[37]
- July 9, Cubs call up IF Munenori Kawasaki from AAA Iowa, 3B Jeimer Candelario was optioned to Iowa.[38]
- July 11, IF Munenori Kawasaki sent back to AAA Iowa.[39]
- July 15, RHP Trevor Cahill to DL (knee), LHP Clayton Richard and C David Ross activated from DL.[40]
- July 18–20, Trevor Cahill, Dexter Fowler and Jorge Soler are sent to Iowa Cubs for rehab assignments.[41]
- July 20, Cubs acquire LHP Mike Montgomery from Seattle in exchange for minor league 1B Dan Vogelbach and RHP Paul Blackburn. Cubs also receive minor league RHP Jordan Pries.[42]
- July 21, Cubs option RHP Spencer Patton to AAA Iowa.[43]
- July 22, OF Dexter Fowler is activated from DL, OF Albert Almora, Jr. option to AAA Iowa.[44]
- July 24, Cubs activate RHP Joe Nathan from 60 day DL, RHP Adam Warren optioned to AAA Iowa.[45]
- July 25, Cubs acquire LHP Aroldis Chapman from New York Yankees in exchange for RHP Warren, minor league SS Gleyber Torres, minor league OF Billy McKinney , and minor league OF Rashad Crawford. [46]
- July 26, LHP Clayton Richard designated for assignment, LHP Aroldis Chapman added to active roster.[47]
- July 29, Cubs activate IF Chris Coghlan from DL, option IF Tommy La Stella to AAA Iowa.[48] [49]
Regular season Season standings
National League Central | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 62 | 40 | 0.608 | — | 33–16 | 29–24 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 56 | 47 | 0.544 | 6½ | 25–30 | 31–17 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 52 | 49 | 0.515 | 9½ | 29–23 | 23–26 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 45 | 56 | 0.446 | 16½ | 28–25 | 17–31 |
Cincinnati Reds | 41 | 61 | 0.402 | 21 | 24–28 | 17–33 |
Division Leaders | W | L | Pct. |
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Chicago Cubs | 62 | 40 | 0.608 |
Washington Nationals | 61 | 42 | 0.592 |
San Francisco Giants | 59 | 44 | 0.573 |
Wild Card teams (Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff) | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Los Angeles Dodgers | 58 | 45 | 0.563 | +2 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 56 | 47 | 0.544 | — |
Miami Marlins | 55 | 48 | 0.534 | 1 |
New York Mets | 53 | 49 | 0.520 | 2½ |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 52 | 49 | 0.515 | 3 |
Colorado Rockies | 51 | 52 | 0.495 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 58 | 0.448 | 10 |
Milwaukee Brewers | 45 | 56 | 0.446 | 10 |
San Diego Padres | 44 | 59 | 0.427 | 12 |
Arizona Diamondbacks | 42 | 61 | 0.408 | 14 |
Cincinnati Reds | 41 | 61 | 0.402 | 14½ |
Atlanta Braves | 36 | 67 | 0.350 | 20 |
Record vs. opponents
2016 National League Records Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head |
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Team | ARI | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
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Arizona | — | 3–0 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 5–8 | 4–5 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 1–5 | 5–4 | 5–9 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 5–9 |
Atlanta | 0–3 | — | 3–3 | 3–4 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 8–4 | 0–3 | 6–7 | 3–7 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 6–9 |
Chicago | 5–2 | 3-3 | — | 10–3 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 5–3 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 9–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 6–3 |
Cincinnati | 2–1 | 4–3 | 3–10 | — | 5–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 5–5 | 0–3 | 4–2 | 4–4 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 4–11 |
Colorado | 8–5 | 6–1 | 2–1 | 2–5 | — | 3–6 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 2–5 | 5–7 | 6–7 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 8–8 |
Los Angeles | 5–4 | 5–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 6–3 | — | 0–4 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 8–5 | 4–6 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 6–8 |
Miami | 4–2 | 4–8 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | — | 4–2 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 6–7 | 4–7 |
Milwaukee | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–5 | 5–5 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 2–4 | — | 2–5 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 1–5 | 3–9 | 4–2 | 9–5 |
New York | 0–0 | 7–6 | 5–2 | 3–0 | 0–4 | 3–4 | 7–5 | 5–2 | — | 5–4 | 3–3 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–9 | 6-4 |
Philadelphia | 3–4 | 7–3 | 1–5 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 6–7 | 4–3 | 4–5 | — | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 4–8 | 8–8 |
Pittsburgh | 5–1 | 2–1 | 3–9 | 4–4 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 2–1 | — | 1–2 | 1–3 | 8–5 | 1–2 | 8–9 |
San Diego | 4–5 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 7–5 | 5–8 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | — | 3–9 | 1–6 | 4–3 | 5–9 |
San Francisco | 9–5 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 7–6 | 6–4 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 9–3 | — | 1–2 | 0–1 | 7–10 |
St. Louis | 3–4 | 3–0 | 5–4 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 9–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 5–8 | 6–1 | 2–1 | — | 2–5 | 5–10 |
Washington | 0–0 | 6–0 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 7–6 | 2–4 | 9–4 | 8–4 | 2–1 | 3–4 | 1–0 | 5–2 | — | 10–4 |
Through games of July 28, 2016.
Opening Day Starters
Monday, April 4, 2016 at Los Angeles Angels
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Dexter Fowler | CF |
Jason Heyward | RF |
Ben Zobrist | 2B |
Anthony Rizzo | 1B |
Kris Bryant | 3B |
Kyle Schwarber | LF |
Jorge Soler | DH |
Miguel Montero | C |
Addison Russell | SS |
Starting Pitcher: Jake Arrieta
Season summary April
The Cubs won their first three games and eight of their first nine to begin the season 8–1, their best start since 1969.[50]
- April 8 – Kyle Schwarber and Dexter Fowler collide in the outfield in a game against the Arizona Diamonbacks . Schwarber tears his ACL and LCL in his left knee on the play and is side-lined for the remainder of the season.[51]
- April 21 – The Cubs hit five homers to beat the Cincinnati Reds 16–0 as Jake Arrieta threw a no-hitter for the second time in 11 regular season starts. Kris Bryant has six runs-batted-in.[52]
- April 24 – After losing the day before, the Cubs defeat the Cincinnati Reds 9–0 with two homers by Anthony Rizzo . As a result, the Cubs remain the only team in baseball not to have lost back-to-back games.[53]
- April 30 – The Cubs finish the month of April with an MLB-best record of 17–5. Jake Arrieta is selected National League Player of the Month.[54]
May - May 2 – Cubs announce Jason Heyward has a sore wrist and will miss a few days.[55]
- May 2 – Matt Szczur experiences tightness in his hamstring and undergoes an MRI .[56]
- May 3 – For the third regular season month in a row (August, September, April), Jake Arrieta is named Pitcher of the Month for the National League, tying a major league record.[57]
- May 8 – Cubs have their best 30-game start since 1907, going 24–6 (went 22–4 in 1907). Cubs become the first team since the 1984 Detroit Tigers to win at least 24 of their first 30 games.[58]
- May 11 – Cubs suffer their first back-to-back losses of the season, the last team to do so.
- May 18 – Cubs catcher David Ross throws out four baserunners in a nine inning game against the Milwaukee Brewers .[59]
- May 20 – Right fielder Jason Heyward suffers an injury colliding with the right-center field wall at San Francisco's AT&T Park and leaves game.[60] The team announces he suffered a contusion and will miss a few games.
- May 24 – Jason Heyward returns to the lineup after missing four games.[61]
- May 30 – Starting pitcher Jason Hammel leaves a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after two innings with a leg cramp. Cubs relievers Travis Wood , Justin Grimm ,Pedro Strop , and Hector Rondon combine for seven perfect innings to win the game.[62]
June - The Cubs began June with the best run differential, plus 129, and a record of 35–15, also the best.[63] Cubs starting pitchers began the month with a combined earned run average of 2.38.[64]
- June 1 – Major League Baseball announces results of early All Star Game voting. The Cubs have five players in starting positions: Kris Bryant , Addison Russell , Ben Zobrist , Anthony Rizzo, and Dexter Fowler.[65]
- June 1 – Jon Lester pitches a complete game four-hitter as the Cubs beat the Dodgers 2–1.[66]
- June 8 – Major League baseball releases update of All Star Game voting. The Cubs have received the four highest amount of votes among NL teams: Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, Dexter Fowler, and Ben Zobrist. Addison Russell is also leading at SS.[67]
- June 11 – Jake Arrieta's 8–2 victory in Atlanta gives him a record of 7–0 in road starts and 10–1 overall.[68]
- June 13 – Jon Lester is named National League Player of the Week.[69]
- June 18 – Dexter Fowler leaves game after first inning with hamstring discomfort.
- June 19 – Willson Contreras hits a home run on the first pitch of his first major-league at-bat becoming the 30th player in the Modern MLB Era to do so[70] and the eighth player in Cubs history to homer in his first at-bat.[71]
- June 22 – Miguel Montero leaves game after play at the plate with apparent right knee injury.[72] The Cubs are swept by the Cardinals at Wrigley Field for the first time since 1988.[73]
- June 27 – Kris Bryant becomes first player in MLB history to hit three home runs and two doubles in one game, going 5–5 in the game with six RBI's. His 16 total bases set a franchise record and he becomes the youngest player in club history to hit three home runs in the same game.[74]
- June 28 – A game at Cincinnati went into extra innings as a 2–2 tie. By the end of the 12th inning, both teams had used up all their position players. The Cubs used three pitchers to play left field. Travis Wood entered the game in left in the 14th with Spencer Patton beginning the inning at pitcher. He retired the first batter and was sent to left field and Wood replaced him on the mound. Following a groundout, the two players switched positions again. After the Cubs took the lead in the 15th inning, Pedro Strop replaced Patton and played left field with Wood returning to pitch. Wood finished the game with 1 1/3 innings pitched, allowing one hit and striking out three. It was the first time since 1961 that three pitchers moved from the mound to outfield and back in the same game.[75] The last time two pitchers did so was in 1986, when the visiting Mets switched Jesse Orosco and Roger McDowell against Cincinnati.[76] [77] In the 15th, Javier Baez hit a grand slam, his first career grand slam, which is the latest grand slam, by inning, in Cubs history.[75]
- June 30 – Jon Lester is named National League Pitcher of the Month for June.
July - The Cubs began July with the best record in baseball, 51–27, the best run differential at plus 169 and having a run of 10 consecutive months of at least .500 play. The pitching staff had the lowest ERA, the fewest hits allowed, runs allowed, earned runs allowed, and the lowest batting average by opponents in MLB. The Cubs offense when compared to all teams was second in on base percentage, second in base runners who eventually score, second in the number of RBI's and first in walks. [78] Kris Bryant was tied with Todd Frazier of the Chicago White Sox and Mark Trumbo of the Baltimore Orioles for the Major League Home Run lead with 23 and was 4th with 61 RBI's. Anthony Rizzo had 60.
- The July 12th All-Star game in San Diego will begin with the entire Cubs infield (Bryant, Rizzo, Russell, and Zobrist) as starters. Rizzo led all National League players in votes.[79] Zobrist beat out Daniel Murphy by 88 votes.[80] Fowler, though injured, was the top vote getter for National League outfielders. Lester and Arrieta were also named to the team.
- July 3 – The Cubs are swept by the New York Mets .[81] Cubs begin July 0–3 and losers of 10 of their last 14 games.
- July 10 – The Cubs enter the All-Star break at 53–35 having lost 15 out of their last 21 games. However, the Cubs' lead of seven games over St. Louis in the division is the largest lead in baseball.[82]
- July 20 – The Mets and Cubs wear throwback uniforms in the series finale ahead of the weekend’s Hall of Fame inductions. Six other teams are also wearing vintage uniforms.[83]
- July 20 – Rizzo homers twice in Cubs 6– 2 win over the Mets giving him 24 on the season, one behind the National League lead of 25 by teammate Bryant. Kyle Hendricks' ERA is 2.27 which is third best in MLB behind Clayton Kershaw and Madison Bumgarner .[84]
- July 22 – Dexter Fowler returns from the disabled list and leads off the game with a home run and drives in three runs as the Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5–2.[85]
- July 27 – Addison Russell hits his first career grand slam as part of a five-run eighth inning as the Cubs defeat the Chicago White Sox 8– 1.[86] Javier Baez and Kris Bryant also homer as the Cubs snap a two game losing streak.[86] Bryant's homer, his 26th, ties his total home runs from last season. Newly acquired Aroldis Chapman pitches a perfect ninth inning.
Game log
[hide ] 2016 Game Log: 61–40 (Home: 32–16; Away: 29–24) |
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April: 17–5 (Home: 7–2; Away: 10–3)[show] |
May: 18–10 (Home: 11–5; Away: 7–5)[show] |
June: 16–12 (Home: 7–4; Away: 9–8)[show] |
July: 10–13 (Home: 7–5; Away: 3–8)[hide] # | Date | Opponent | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Record | Streak |
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79 | July 1 | @ Mets | 2–10 | deGrom (4–4) | Hammel (7–5) | — | 34,294 | 51–28 | L2 | 80 | July 2 | @ Mets | 3–4 | Colon (7–4) | Arrieta (12–3) | Familia (28) | 41,151 | 51–29 | L3 | 81 | July 3 | @ Mets | 3–14 | Syndergaard (9–3) | Lester (9–4) | — | 36,137 | 51–30 | L4 | 82 | July 4 | Reds | 10–4 | Hendricks (7–6) | Reed (0–3) | — | 41,293 | 52–30 | W1 | 83 | July 5 | Reds | 5–9 | Finnegan (4–7) | Lackey (7–5) | — | 41,310 | 52–31 | L1 | 84 | July 6 | Reds | 3–5 | DeSclafani (3–0) | Cahill (1–3) | Cingrani (10) | 41,262 | 52–32 | L2 | 85 | July 7 | Braves | 3–4 (11) Alvarez (3–1) | Patton (1–1) | Cabrera (2) | 41,480 | 52–33 | L3 | | 86 | July 8 | @ Pirates | 4–8 | Feliz (3–0) | Arrieta (12–4) | Melancon (27) | 35,904 | 52–34 | L4 | 87 | July 9 | @ Pirates | 6–12 | Caminero (1–2) | Warren (3–2) | Hughes (1) | 37,796 | 52–35 | L5 | 88 | July 10 | @ Pirates | 6–5 | Strop (2–2) | Watson (1–3) | Rondón (14) | 37,998 | 53–35 | W1 | 87th All-Star Game in San Diego, California | 89 | July 15 | Rangers | 6–0 | Hendricks (8–6) | Pérez (7–6) | — | 41,482 | 54–35 | W2 | 90 | July 16 | Rangers | 3–1 | Hammel (8–5) | Darvish (2–1) | Rondón (15) | 41,346 | 55–35 | W3 | 91 | July 17 | Rangers | 1–4 | Hamels (10–2) | Lackey (7–6) | Dyson (19) | 41,213 | 55–36 | L1 | 92 | July 18 | Mets | 5–1 | Lester (10–4) | Matz (7–6) | Rondón (16) | 41,353 | 56–36 | W1 | 93 | July 19 | Mets | 1–2 | Robles (4–3) | Rondon (1–2) | Familia (33) | 41,456 | 56–37 | L1 | 94 | July 20 | Mets | 6–2 | Hendricks (9–6) | Colón (8–5) | — | 41,210 | 57–37 | W1 | 95 | July 22 | @ Brewers | 5–2 | Hammel (9–5) | Nelson (6–8) | Rondón (17) | 42,243 | 58–37 | W2 | 96 | July 23 | @ Brewers | 1–6 | Davies (7–4) | Lackey (7–7) | — | 44,643 | 58–38 | L1 | 97 | July 24 | @ Brewers | 6–5 | Nathan (1–0) | Smith (1–3) | Rondón (18) | 43,310 | 59–38 | W1 | 98 | July 25 | @ White Sox | 4–5 | Jennings (4–2) | Montgomery (3–5) | — | 39,510 | 59–39 | L1 | 99 | July 26 | @ White Sox | 0–3 | Shields (5–12) | Hendricks (9–7) | Robertson (24) | 39,553 | 59–40 | L2 | 100 | July 27 | White Sox | 8–1 | Hammel (10–5) | Ranaudo (1–1) | — | 41,166 | 60–40 | W1 | 101 | July 28 | White Sox | 3–1 | Lackey (8–7) | Sale (14–4) | Chapman (21) | 41,157 | 61–40 | W2 | 102 | July 29 | Mariners | – | | | — | | – | | 103 | July 30 | Mariners | – | | | — | | – | | 104 | July 31 | Mariners | – | | | — | | – | | |
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)[show] |
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)[show] |
October: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)[show] |
Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement Bold = Cubs team member |
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Roster
Chicago Cubs roster |
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Active roster | Inactive roster | Coaches/Other |
Pitchers Starting rotation - 49 Jake Arrieta
- 39 Jason Hammel
- 28 Kyle Hendricks
- 41 John Lackey
- 34 Jon Lester
Bullpen - 6 Carl Edwards Jr.
- 52 Justin Grimm
- 38 Mike Montgomery
- 36 Joe Nathan
- 56 Héctor Rondón
- 46 Pedro Strop
- 37 Travis Wood
Closer | | Catchers - 40 Willson Contreras
- 47 Miguel Montero
- 3 David Ross
Infielders - 9 Javier Báez
- 17 Kris Bryant
- 8 Chris Coghlan
- 44 Anthony Rizzo
- 27 Addison Russell
- 18 Ben Zobrist
Outfielders - 24 Dexter Fowler
- 22 Jason Heyward
- 20 Matt Szczur
| | Pitchers - 79 Andury Acevedo
- -- R. J. Alvarez
- 32 Dallas Beeler
- 13 Aaron Brooks
- 53 Trevor Cahill
- 50 Gerardo Concepción
- 80 Pierce Johnson
- 45 Spencer Patton
- -- Giovanni Soto
Infielders - 7 Jeimer Candelario
- 66 Munenori Kawasaki
- 2 Tommy La Stella
Outfielders - 5 Albert Almora Jr.
- 68 Jorge Soler
| | Manager Coaches - 64 Henry Blanco (quality assurance)
- 58 Mike Borzello (catching)
- 25 Chris Bosio (pitching)
- -- Doug Dascenzo (outfield)
- 77 Eric Hinske (assistant hitting)
- 16 Brandon Hyde (first base)
- 1 Gary Jones (third base)
- 11 John Mallee (hitting)
- 4 Dave Martinez (bench)
- 95 Chad Noble (bullpen catcher)
- 35 Lester Strode (bullpen)
60-day disabled list - 59 Zac Rosscup
- 12 Kyle Schwarber
- 61 Christian Villanueva
25 active, 14 inactive 7- or 15-day disabled list Suspended list # Personal leave Roster and coaches updated July 29, 2016 Transactions • Depth chart → All MLB rosters |
Statistics Batting
(Updated as of 07/28/16)
Players in bold are on the active roster.
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On Base Percentage; SLG = Slugging Percentage; SB = Stolen bases
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Albert Almora, Jr. | 34 | 83 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .265 | .291 | .422 | 0 |
Jake Arrieta | 20 | 41 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .293 | .356 | .488 | 0 |
Javier Baez | 85 | 254 | 32 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 37 | .287 | .330 | .472 | 9 |
Kris Bryant | 99 | 381 | 81 | 108 | 24 | 0 | 26 | 67 | .283 | .378 | .551 | 6 |
Trevor Cahill | 34 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | 0 |
Jeimer Candelario | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .286 | .091 | 0 |
Chris Coghlan | 19 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .356 | .306 | 0 |
Willson Contreras | 34 | 121 | 16 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | .273 | .362 | .463 | 1 |
Tim Federowicz | 13 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .192 | .222 | .269 | 0 |
Dexter Fowler | 71 | 261 | 46 | 74 | 20 | 3 | 8 | 32 | .284 | .394 | .475 | 6 |
Jason Hammel | 24 | 46 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .239 | .255 | .283 | 0 |
Kyle Hendricks | 21 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .086 | .111 | .197 | 0 |
Jason Heyward | 92 | 349 | 42 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 28 | .229 | .317 | .315 | 8 |
Ryan Kalish | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .444 | .286 | 0 |
Munenori Kawasaki | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | 1 |
Tommy La Stella | 51 | 105 | 14 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .295 | .388 | .457 | 0 |
John Lackey | 21 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .082 | .118 | .082 | 0 |
Jon Lester | 20 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .077 | .143 | .271 | 0 |
Miguel Montero | 56 | 162 | 23 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | .198 | .327 | .327 | 0 |
Spencer Patton | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Joel Peralta | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Clayton Richard | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Anthony Rizzo | 98 | 359 | 60 | 103 | 27 | 2 | 24 | 76 | .287 | .95 | .574 | 2 |
Hector Rondon | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
David Ross | 46 | 112 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .223 | .341 | .420 | 0 |
Addison Russell | 96 | 335 | 40 | 83 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 61 | .248 | .337 | .418 | 3 |
Kyle Schwarber | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 | 0 |
Jorge Soler | 50 | 130 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .223 | .322 | .377 | 0 |
Pedro Strop | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Matt Szczur | 66 | 109 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | .284 | .328 | .431 | 1 |
Adam Warren | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Travis Wood | 53 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .393 | 0 |
Ben Zobrist | 94 | 343 | 62 | 93 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 51 | .271 | .380 | .440 | 4 |
Pitching
(Updated as of 07/28/16)
Players in bold' are on the active roster.'
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
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Jake Arrieta | 12 | 4 | 2.76 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 127.1 | 92 | 41 | 39 | 46 | 135 |
Trevor Cahill | 1 | 3 | 3.07 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 46 |
Aroldis Chapman | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Gerardo Concepción | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Carl Edwards, Jr. | 0 | 0 | 1.84 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
Justin Grimm | 0 | 0 | 4.86 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 33.1 | 30 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 38 |
Jason Hammel | 10 | 5 | 3.23 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 114.1 | 91 | 42 | 41 | 35 | 97 |
Kyle Hendricks | 9 | 7 | 2.39 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 116.2 | 91 | 39 | 31 | 32 | 103 |
John Lackey | 8 | 7 | 3.69 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 136.2 | 108 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 137 |
Jon Lester | 10 | 4 | 3.09 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 122.1 | 100 | 44 | 42 | 36 | 118 |
Miguel Montero | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Montgomery | 0 | 1 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Nathan | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Spencer Patton | 1 | 1 | 5.11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
Joel Peralta | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Neil Ramirez | 0 | 0 | 4.70 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Clayton Richard | 0 | 1 | 6.43 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Héctor Rondón | 1 | 2 | 1.86 | 40 | 0 | 18 | 38.2 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 49 |
Pedro Strop | 2 | 2 | 2.72 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 39.2 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 51 |
Adam Warren | 3 | 2 | 5.91 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 35.0 | 31 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 27 |
Travis Wood | 3 | 0 | 2.85 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 33 |
Farm system See also: Minor League Baseball
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AAA | Iowa Cubs | Pacific Coast League | Marty Pevey |
AA | Tennessee Smokies | Southern League | Buddy Bailey |
A | Myrtle Beach Pelicans | Carolina League | Mark Johnson |
A | South Bend Cubs | Midwest League | Jimmy Gonzalez |
A-Short Season | Eugene Emeralds | Northwest League | Pat Murphy |
Rookie | AZL Cubs | Arizona League | Ricardo Medina |
Rookie | VSL Cubs | Venezuelan Summer League | Pedro Gonzalez |
Rookie | DSL Cubs | Dominican Summer League | Juan Cabreja |