MLB PRO
CHICAGO CUBS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
04/08/2024
 
CHICAGO CUBS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
GAME ID: 725 - MONDAY, APRIL 8TH , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (4-6) 4 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 3 16 18 0
San Diego Padres (3-10) 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 8 1
Hightower goes 4-for-5 to Power Cubs Offense
The Chicago Cubs beat the San Diego Padres by a score of 16-6. Chicago first baseman Dion Hightower deserved the lion's share of the credit. Hightower was 4-5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 4 and driving in 3 for the Cubs. San Diego drops to 3-10.

Chicago relied on the bat of Thomas Dillard to get the win. The catcher ripped a 3-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Cubs ahead, 4-0. For the game, Dillard had 1 double and 1 home run in 6 at-bats.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Hightower.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORES SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rixey LF 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 .250 0 1
D. Hightower 1B 5 4 4 3 1 1 0 .356 1 8
T. Hill DH 6 1 4 3 0 1 2 .375 0 4
R. Domínguez RF 5 1 1 3 1 2 3 .229 1 5
M. Lugo 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .195 2 4
T. Dillard C 6 2 2 3 0 1 5 .261 1 5
C. Cannon 2B 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 .257 1 4
A. Barger SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .226 0 0
R. Elder CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .256 0 5
Totals 44 16 18 15 6 12 22      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hill (5, 1st Inning off M. Brooks, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Hightower (2, 1st Inning off M. Brooks, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Cannon (1, 3rd Inning off J. Lamb, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Elder 2 (4, 3rd Inning off J. Lamb, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off L. Richardson, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Dillard (4, 5th Inning off J. Lamb, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Rixey (1, 5th Inning off C. Chiozza, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Dillard (1, 1st Inning off M. Brooks, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Domínguez (1, 2nd Inning off M. Brooks, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Hightower (1, 5th Inning off C. Chiozza, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rixey 2 , D. Hightower 8 , T. Hill 5 , R. Domínguez 4 , M. Lugo , T. Dillard 6 , C. Cannon 3 , R. Elder 5
2-out RBI: A. Rixey , D. Hightower , R. Domínguez , T. Dillard , R. Elder
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rixey , T. Dillard , C. Cannon
Hit by Pitch: M. Lugo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Hightower (7)
CS: D. Hightower (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Barger-Cannon-Hightower)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Lofton LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .116 1 4
R. Moreno C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .207 0 1
C. Fieler CF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .310 2 4
J. Costello DH 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .281 1 7
A. Ademan SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .259 1 5
N. Plummer RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 1 3
R. Aguilera 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .256 0 2
B. Stott 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 1
J. Evans 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .115 0 2
Totals 34 6 8 6 2 5 7      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Moreno (1, 6th Inning off R. Rolison, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Costello (1, 6th Inning off R. Rolison, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Evans (2, 7th Inning off M. Bumgarner, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Costello (1, 1st Inning off R. Rolison, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Moreno 3 , C. Fieler , J. Costello 6 , R. Aguilera 2 , J. Evans 2
2-out RBI: R. Moreno , J. Costello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , N. Plummer 2
GIDP: B. Stott
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Moreno (1) , A. Ademan (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Lofton (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORES SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
R. Rolison W (1-0) 6.0 5 4 4 2 2 1 73 39 4.09
M. Bumgarner 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 0 31 18 4.22
B. Fisher 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 8 5.40
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Rolison 46
Batters Faced: R. Rolison 24, M. Bumgarner 9, B. Fisher 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Rolison 8-7, M. Bumgarner 2-2, B. Fisher 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Rolison 73-39, M. Bumgarner 31-18, B. Fisher 9-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
M. Brooks L (1-2) 2.1 6 7 7 2 2 2 60 37 5.84
J. Lamb 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 29 20 3.27
C. Chiozza 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 16 7 5.87
G. Belew 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 15 6.75
J. Cross 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 21 13 3.86
J. Henson 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 9 4.26
L. Richardson 1.0 3 3 3 2 1 0 28 16 9.00
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brooks 13
Batters Faced: M. Brooks 15, J. Lamb 9, C. Chiozza 5, G. Belew 6, J. Cross 5, J. Henson 3, L. Richardson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brooks 2-3, J. Lamb 1-2, C. Chiozza 0-0, G. Belew 0-2, J. Cross 1-0, J. Henson 0-1, L. Richardson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brooks 60-37, J. Lamb 29-20, C. Chiozza 16-7, G. Belew 23-15, J. Cross 21-13, J. Henson 14-9, L. Richardson 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Chiozza 1-1 , J. Henson 2-0
WP: L. Richardson
Hit Batsmen: G. Belew
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dion Hightower
Ballpark: Petco Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM PT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 18032
Special Notes: Dion Hightower ties the CHC regular season game record for runs with 4.
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