Kyle Hendricks had another outstanding performance on Thursday against Arizona at Sloan Park. A little power from an unexpected source supplied the Cubs offense. (Box score)
Why the Cubs Lost
The D-Backs hit a pair of garbage-time jacks to take a lead in the 9th inning.
Key Moment
Jason Heyward blasted a two-run homer to right-center field against Robbie Ray in the 2nd inning. Kyle Schwarber scored ahead of Heyward to make it 2-0 Cubs.
Stats That (Don’t) Matter
- Kyle Hendricks’ numbers are impressive: 6 IP, 1 R, 3 H.