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Arrieta, Montgomery lament missed location
- Updated: July 26, 2016
CHICAGO — One pitch. That’s all it took to spoil Jake Arrieta’s outing.
With two outs and two on in the White Sox sixth, Todd Frazier launched an 0-1 slider from Arrieta to straightaway center, and the three-run homer opened a 4-0 lead over the Cubs. Arrieta did not get a decision as the Cubs rallied to tie the score in the ninth, then lost, 5-4, on a walk-off RBI single by Tyler Saladino.
“It’s obvious I just need to execute better there,” Arrieta said of the Frazier hit, one of five off the right-hander over six innings. “I threw him a first-pitch cutter. I need to be more expanded with that pitch. It was middle-middle, and he’s in a situation where he’s expecting balls in the strike zone, and you have to tip your cap — he put a good swing on it. It really came down to that pitch and not being able to execute it the way I needed to.”
The reigning National League Cy Young winner is now 1-2 …
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