Chicago Cubs Online · Apr 11, 2016
Jake Arrieta and the Relentless Cubs Offense – Cubs 7, Diamondbacks 3
Game Six – Cubs 7, Diamondbacks 3
WP – Jake Arrieta (2-0) LP – Shelby Miller (0-1) Save – None
Jake Arrieta allowed three runs in seven innings and launched a two-run homer. Jorge Soler’s first home run of the season broke a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning. The Cubs scored seven times on 12 hits, beat the Diamondbacks on Sunday afternoon and won the weekend series at Chase Field.
Jake Arrieta was lights out over the first three innings and his two-run homer in the second gave the Cubs an early lead. Arrieta struggled with his command in the fourth and fifth innings. The Diamondbacks tied the game at three before the Cubs offense took over and picked up Arrieta.