THESHOW
CHICAGO (A) WHITE SOX AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
06/18/2041
 
THESHOW
CHICAGO (A) WHITE SOX AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 1679 - TUESDAY, JUNE 18TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
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Chicago (A) White Sox (33-37) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (30-40) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 X 6 7 0
Cubs Raise Rally Flag, Beat Chicago (A), 6-2
Getting a good performance from second baseman Ed Tipton, the Chicago (N) Cubs defeated the Chicago (A) White Sox, 6-2. Tipton went 1-2 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 3 times for the Cubs. Reliever Bob Head picked up the win. His record improves to 4-2. Joe Wilson took the loss. Chicago (N) now sits in third place in the National League Central Division at 30-40.

The game was at a stalemate until first baseman Luis Cardenas came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Chicago (A) pitcher Joe Wilson, he hit a 1-1 fastball for a run-scoring single. It was a game-changer, putting Chicago (N) on top, 3-2.

Tipton attributed the win to his team's "focus and intensity."
CHICAGO (A) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Jiménez CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255 6 31
L. Anderson RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 5 21
S. Waters LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .263 7 37
J. Rodríguez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 2 6
J. Gates DH 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .176 2 12
J. Heath 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .323 3 25
J. Medina 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .267 1 22
Á. Martínez SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 0 11
J. Alexander C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .209 3 10
Totals 28 2 4 2 3 8 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Gates (13, 7th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Gates (2, 5th Inning off S. Jones, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gates 6 , J. Medina , J. Alexander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez , Á. Martínez
Sac Bunt: L. Anderson
Sac Fly: S. Waters
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Medina (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Heath-Medina-Rodríguez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Tipton 2B 2 3 1 1 2 0 1 .237 9 15
L. Cardenas 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .258 10 20
R. Williams RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .245 6 25
A. Fernández CF 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .269 7 26
T. Walsh DH 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .216 5 12
M. Martínez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 3 17
I. Gutiérrez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .216 3 11
J. Contreras C 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 5 17
J. García SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .241 0 3
Totals 30 6 7 5 3 6 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. García (2, 8th Inning off J. Wilson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Tipton (9, 6th Inning off J. Wilson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Tipton 4 , L. Cardenas 2 , R. Williams , T. Walsh , J. García 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Cardenas , I. Gutiérrez
GIDP: R. Williams
Hit by Pitch: J. Contreras
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. García (7)
CHICAGO (A) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wilson L (5-8) 7.1 6 6 6 2 4 1 107 3.25   
W. Nixon 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 2.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wilson 44
Batters Faced: J. Wilson 30, W. Nixon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wilson 12-5, W. Nixon 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wilson 107-70, W. Nixon 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Nixon 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Wilson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Ward 4.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 45 1.84   
S. Jones 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 50 4.50   
B. Head W (4-2) 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 31 4.70   
N. Williams 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Ward 65
Batters Faced: D. Ward 13, S. Jones 10, B. Head 7, N. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Ward 3-5, S. Jones 3-1, B. Head 3-2, N. Williams 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Ward 45-25, S. Jones 50-29, B. Head 31-21, N. Williams 13-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Head 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Tipton
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (76 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 35025
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