MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/21/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2493 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2048 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (62-66) 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 3 9 12 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (44-85) 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 8 13 0
Baltran Powers Cubs Offense
Led by Danny Baltran, the Chicago Cubs downed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-8. Baltran was 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 4 for the Cubs. Joe Kirkpatrick earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. His record is now 5-1. Jason Mintz finished to wrap up his 2nd save.

Chicago used a timely hit from Bailey Roberts to get the win. The center fielder stroked a bases-clearing double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Cubs ahead, 9-8. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Roberts.

Chicago is third in the National League Central Division with a record of 62-66.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Cain SS 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .277 16 54
G. Dillon LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 4 .303 37 93
D. Baltran RF 4 2 2 4 1 1 0 .334 48 108
K. Stanley DH 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 .248 11 22
B. Roberts CF 5 0 1 3 0 3 4 .266 18 66
R. Figueroa 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .271 0 32
J. Bowers 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .252 2 14
   a-J. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149 2 3
   b-J. Byer 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .178 1 9
F. Hernandez 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .350 1 8
A. Monna C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .223 5 36
Totals 37 9 12 9 6 8 18      
a - J. Davis pinch hit for J. Bowers in the 8th
b - J. Byer substituted for J. Davis in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Roberts (39, 9th Inning off G. Collins, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Stanley (11, 4th Inning off S. Stonebarger, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Baltran (48, 5th Inning off S. Stonebarger, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Dillon , D. Baltran 5 , K. Stanley 6 , B. Roberts 2 , F. Hernandez 3 , A. Monna 2
2-out RBI: G. Dillon , D. Baltran , B. Roberts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Dillon , B. Roberts , J. Byer
GIDP: A. Monna
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: A. Monna
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cital 1B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .301 5 29
J. Smith SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .224 0 11
   b-S. Anderson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 7
B. Parker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .258 8 30
   a-F. Hindman SS 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .218 0 9
F. Castro DH 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .264 20 55
A. Villagomez RF 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 .253 10 44
   c-R. Tellez Jr. PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 4 23
A. Martin Jr. 2B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .213 15 59
B. Underwood 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .210 0 28
J. Gaillard C 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .234 5 38
R. Servin CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .272 0 10
Totals 37 8 13 8 4 9 17      
a - F. Hindman substituted for B. Parker in the 9th
b - S. Anderson substituted for J. Smith in the 9th
c - R. Tellez Jr. pinch hit for A. Villagomez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Cital (31, 1st Inning off T. Parish, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Servin (5, 5th Inning off T. Parish, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Villagomez (15, 7th Inning off J. Head, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Martin Jr. (15, 7th Inning off J. Head, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cital 3 , J. Smith , F. Castro 2 , A. Villagomez 2 , A. Martin Jr. 5 , B. Underwood 2 , J. Gaillard 2 , R. Servin 2
2-out RBI: J. Smith , F. Castro , A. Villagomez , A. Martin Jr. , J. Gaillard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Parker , A. Villagomez , R. Servin
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cital (21) , F. Castro (22)
CS: A. Villagomez (5) , B. Underwood (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Underwood-Martin Jr.-Cital)
OF assists: 1 (Villagomez(Hernandez at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Parish 5.0 5 2 2 3 6 0 89 5.16   
N. Blackwell H (18) 1.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 32 4.79   
J. Head BS (7) 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 9 4.26   
J. Kirkpatrick W (5-1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 7.07   
J. Mintz SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Parish 52
Batters Faced: T. Parish 21, N. Blackwell 9, J. Head 3, J. Kirkpatrick 7, J. Mintz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Parish 5-2, N. Blackwell 4-0, J. Head 0-0, J. Kirkpatrick 2-2, J. Mintz 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Parish 89-55, N. Blackwell 32-23, J. Head 9-6, J. Kirkpatrick 24-12, J. Mintz 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Head 1-1 , J. Mintz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Stonebarger 4.2 7 5 5 2 4 2 82 5.12   
J. O'Neill 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 45 5.23   
J. Kidman 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.39   
J. Carrillo H (2) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 0 18 1.50   
G. Collins L (1-3), BS (1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 9 5.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Stonebarger 32
Batters Faced: S. Stonebarger 21, J. O'Neill 9, J. Kidman 5, J. Carrillo 4, G. Collins 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Stonebarger 5-3, J. O'Neill 1-2, J. Kidman 2-2, J. Carrillo 0-1, G. Collins 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Stonebarger 82-50, J. O'Neill 45-27, J. Kidman 14-11, J. Carrillo 18-10, G. Collins 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Kidman 3-0 , G. Collins 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Baltran
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM ET
Time: 3:58
Attendance: 15972
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