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Arizona Diamondbacks David Peralta (6) flips his bat after being called out on strikes during the first inning against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017, in Chicago. (Matt Marton/AP)

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Cubs pound D-backs 16-4
Lester hits 1st career home run, reaches 2,000 career strikeouts; Rizzo goes deep twice

CHICAGO — Jon Lester hit his first major league homer and struck out nine to reach 2,000 for his career, helping the Chicago Cubs pound the Arizona Diamondbacks 16-4 on Tuesday night.

By Associated Press August 1, 2017