MLB PRO
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/18/2025
 
BOSTON RED SOX AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2028 - FRIDAY, JULY 18TH , 2025
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (54-45) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Chicago Cubs (46-52) 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 X 6 9 0
Cubs Knock Off Red Sox, 6-2
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Boston Red Sox, 6-2, in National League action at Wrigley Field. Chicago pitcher Spencer Jones had a standout performance. The winning pitcher was Jones, now 6-5. He tossed 6 innings of 4-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 5. Landon Leach picked up the save for Chicago, his 1st of the year.

Dylan Crews, who is on pace to hit 35 home runs this season, contributed to the Chicago win with a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"We'll kick back tonight and enjoy this win," said Jones.

Their 46-52 record puts the Cubs last in the National League Central.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORES CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Jimenez CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .280 2 31
C. Keith 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .262 5 30
D. Allen SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .315 14 61
S. Cleveland LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .275 22 69
J. Frost DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .261 3 22
G. Bird C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .237 9 34
E. James RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .265 15 43
M. Grun 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .251 13 43
C. Doughty 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .256 11 62
Totals 33 2 6 2 4 7 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Grun (25, 9th Inning off L. Leach, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Cleveland (22, 4th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. James (15, 4th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Allen , S. Cleveland 4 , E. James 4 , M. Grun 3 , C. Doughty
2-out RBI: E. James
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Jimenez 2 , J. Frost , G. Bird
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Harris LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 4 20
N. Marte 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 .256 8 43
D. Crews RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .239 21 65
J. Berry DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .210 7 11
C. Mayo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 22 67
B. Bowers C 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .255 10 27
B. Blanchard CF 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .222 5 29
M. Lugo 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .278 8 39
R. Luna SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .254 2 33
Totals 32 6 9 6 2 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Harris (17, 3rd Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Bowers (10, 5th Inning off L. Allen, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Lugo (8, 6th Inning off R. Muñíz, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Crews (21, 7th Inning off R. Muñíz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Harris 2 , D. Crews 5 , B. Bowers 6 , B. Blanchard , M. Lugo 4 , R. Luna
2-out RBI: , D. Crews 2 , M. Lugo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Marte , J. Berry
Sac Fly: N. Marte
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Blanchard (27)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORES CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Allen L (5-5) 4.1 4 3 3 2 4 1 81 50 3.55
R. Muñíz 2.1 4 3 3 0 1 2 39 26 5.48
C. Fulmer 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 18 1.51
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Allen 45
Batters Faced: L. Allen 19, R. Muñíz 11, C. Fulmer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Allen 4-5, R. Muñíz 3-3, C. Fulmer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Allen 81-50, R. Muñíz 39-26, C. Fulmer 26-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Muñíz 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
S. Jones W (6-5) 6.0 4 2 2 1 5 2 83 55 3.08
B. Lawler H (10) 1.1 1 0 0 3 0 0 27 13 2.87
L. Leach SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 14 2.57
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jones 60
Batters Faced: S. Jones 23, B. Lawler 8, L. Leach 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jones 7-6, B. Lawler 1-3, L. Leach 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jones 83-55, B. Lawler 27-13, L. Leach 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Leach 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Spencer Jones
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:20 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 29674
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