WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/30/2023
 
WHALEHEAD LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2127 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (57-48) 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 7 15 0
Chicago Cubs (44-62) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Colorado Dismisses Chicago, 7-2
The Colorado Rockies picked up a win at Wrigley Field, taking down the Chicago Cubs, 7-2. Starting pitcher Alex Cobb was a big reason why. In 6.2 innings, Cobb surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. Colorado now sits at 57-48, while Chicago falls to 44-62.

Myles Straw, the 28-year old center fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Straw contributed a 2-run single in the top of the fourth inning to put Colorado up, 4-1.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Colorado manager Joel Hinds.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Edwards 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .294 3 28
L. Guillorme SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .250 1 9
Y. Díaz 1B 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .298 10 57
J. Pederson LF 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .283 22 66
T. Hernández RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .329 31 88
N. Gordon 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 3 .322 8 49
R. McGuire C 3 0 0 0 2 0 3 .246 2 10
A. Benintendi DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 .282 2 20
M. Straw CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 3 .219 0 32
Totals 40 7 15 7 3 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Hernández (30, 7th Inning off N. Gudino, 1 on, 2 outs) , Y. Díaz 2 (31, 7th Inning off S. Bracho, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Thielbar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Guillorme (1, 7th Inning off S. Bracho, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Hernández (31, 2nd Inning off H. Wesneski, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: X. Edwards , L. Guillorme 4 , Y. Díaz 4 , J. Pederson 2 , T. Hernández 6 , N. Gordon 3 , A. Benintendi 2 , M. Straw
2-out RBI: Y. Díaz , J. Pederson , N. Gordon , A. Benintendi , M. Straw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: X. Edwards , L. Guillorme , N. Gordon , A. Benintendi
GIDP: L. Guillorme , Y. Díaz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Gordon (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Edwards-Díaz, Gordon-Guillorme-Díaz)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Brantley LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .285 4 25
K. Newman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 0 6
A. Judge RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .291 41 84
T. Jones 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .190 0 3
J. Winker DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .202 6 26
C. Taylor C 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .316 2 4
W. Castro CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .300 1 9
J. Miranda 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 2 8
K. Holder SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 1 12
Totals 32 2 7 1 1 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Brantley (18, 1st Inning off A. Cobb, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Jones (1, 1st Inning off A. Cobb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Brantley 3 , K. Newman , A. Judge , T. Jones 2 , J. Winker , C. Taylor
2-out RBI: T. Jones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker , W. Castro , J. Miranda
GIDP: A. Judge , C. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: T. Jones
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Holder-Newman-Jones, Newman-Holder-Jones)
PB: C. Taylor
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Cobb W (11-7) 6.2 5 1 1 1 5 0 99 63 4.57   
A. Morejon 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 21 12 4.10   
H. Neris 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 3.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cobb 64
Batters Faced: A. Cobb 25, A. Morejon 5, H. Neris 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cobb 6-8, A. Morejon 1-2, H. Neris 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cobb 99-63, A. Morejon 21-12, H. Neris 16-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Morejon 2-0 , H. Neris 1-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Neris
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
H. Wesneski L (1-1) 5.0 8 4 4 2 4 1 90 58 2.92   
S. Bracho 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 0 31 19 5.84   
N. Gudino 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 24 14 4.06   
C. Thielbar 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 16 10 1.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Wesneski 37
Batters Faced: H. Wesneski 23, S. Bracho 8, N. Gudino 6, C. Thielbar 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Wesneski 7-2, S. Bracho 3-0, N. Gudino 0-1, C. Thielbar 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Wesneski 90-58, S. Bracho 31-19, N. Gudino 24-14, C. Thielbar 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Bracho 1-0 , N. Gudino 1-0 , C. Thielbar 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Cobb
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 40858
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