Network: Comcast Chicago
Announcers: Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 9.5 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out.

Cubs rally for a 5-4 win over the Giants.

Chicago takes the 1st of a 4-game series with San Francisco when Addison Russell singles home 2-runs in the 7th. The Cubs jumped on Jeff Samardzjia for 3 runs in the 1st and then is blanked until the late inning rally.

The Giants tag Mike Montgomery for 4 early lead to take the lead. However, Chicago gets 5 innings of no-hit relief.


Starting pitchers:
Giants - Samardzjia
Cubs - Montgomery

Winning pitcher: Joe Smith (1-0)
Losing pitcher: Hunter Strickland (3-2)