Final
DET
CHCTop 2nd
Trey Sweeney homers to center field. Jace Jung scores.
Riley Greene homers to center field. Parker Meadows scores.
Bottom 5th
Christian Bethancourt homers to left field. Dansby Swanson scores.
Top 9th
Riley Greene singles to shallow center field. Parker Meadows to third. Zach McKinstry scores.
Kerry Carpenter homers to center field. Riley Greene scores. Parker Meadows scores.
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Pirates Game Summary
The Chicago Cubs were easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 2, on August 21.
Game Info
Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois
68°
4 mph ESE
Home Plate: Charlie Ramos
First Base: John Libka
Second Base: Rob Drake
Third Base: D.J. Reyburn
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Meadows CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
R. Greene DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
K. Carpenter RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
C. Keith 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Torkelson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Jung 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Z. McKinstry LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Sweeney SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Rogers C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Busch 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Wisdom PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Suzuki DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
C. Bellinger RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Paredes 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Swanson SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
D. Bote PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Bethancourt C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Batting
2B: P. Meadows 2, C. Keith
HR: R. Greene, K. Carpenter, T. Sweeney
RBI: R. Greene 3, K. Carpenter 3, T. Sweeney 2
Baserunning
SB: Z. McKinstry
Batting
HR: C. Bethancourt
RBI: C. Bethancourt 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brieske | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Hurter (W) | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.91 |
B. Hanifee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Holton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taillon (L) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7.20 |
N. Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Neely | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Meadows CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
R. Greene DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
K. Carpenter RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | 1.000 |
C. Keith 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Torkelson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Jung 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Z. McKinstry LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
T. Sweeney SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
J. Rogers C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
2B: P. Meadows 2, C. Keith
HR: R. Greene, K. Carpenter, T. Sweeney
RBI: R. Greene 3, K. Carpenter 3, T. Sweeney 2
Baserunning
SB: Z. McKinstry
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brieske | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Hurter (W) | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.91 |
B. Hanifee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Holton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Wentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Busch 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Wisdom PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Suzuki DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
C. Bellinger RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Paredes 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Swanson SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Crow-Armstrong CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
D. Bote PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Bethancourt C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Batting
HR: C. Bethancourt
RBI: C. Bethancourt 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Taillon (L) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7.20 |
N. Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Neely | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
Top 1st
Parker Meadows doubles to deep right center field.
Riley Greene walks.
Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging.
Colt Keith hits into a force out to first base. Riley Greene out at second. Parker Meadows to third.
Spencer Torkelson pops out to shallow center field to Nico Hoerner.
Bottom 1st
Ian Happ flies out to deep center field to Parker Meadows.
Michael Busch flies out to deep center field to Parker Meadows.
Seiya Suzuki singles to center field.
Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.
Top 2nd
Jace Jung walks.
Zach McKinstry pops out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson.
Trey Sweeney homers to center field. Jace Jung scores.
Jake Rogers strikes out swinging.
Parker Meadows doubles to shallow center field.
Riley Greene homers to center field. Parker Meadows scores.
Kerry Carpenter flies out to left field to Ian Happ.
Bottom 2nd
Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
Nico Hoerner flies out to shallow center field to Colt Keith.
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
Top 3rd
Colt Keith strikes out swinging.
Spencer Torkelson grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Jace Jung strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd
Brant Hurter (P) replaces Beau Brieske (P).
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
Christian Bethancourt called out on strikes.
Ian Happ reaches on error. Throwing error by Jace Jung.
Michael Busch called out on strikes.
Top 4th
Zach McKinstry grounds out to first base to Michael Busch.
Trey Sweeney grounds out to first base, Michael Busch to Jameson Taillon.
Jake Rogers grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.
Bottom 4th
Seiya Suzuki grounds out to third base, Jace Jung to Spencer Torkelson.
Cody Bellinger grounds out to shortstop, Trey Sweeney to Spencer Torkelson.
Isaac Paredes grounds out to shortstop, Trey Sweeney to Spencer Torkelson.
Top 5th
Parker Meadows grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Riley Greene lines out to shortstop to Isaac Paredes.
Kerry Carpenter singles to right field.
Colt Keith doubles to left center field. Kerry Carpenter to third.
Spencer Torkelson called out on strikes.
Bottom 5th
Nico Hoerner singles to left field.
Dansby Swanson hits into a force out to shortstop. Nico Hoerner out at second.
Pete Crow-Armstrong out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Colt Keith to Spencer Torkelson. Dansby Swanson to second.
Christian Bethancourt homers to left field. Dansby Swanson scores.
Ian Happ grounds out to first base, Spencer Torkelson to Brant Hurter.
Top 6th
Nate Pearson (P) replaces Jameson Taillon (P).
Jace Jung strikes out swinging.
Zach McKinstry singles to center field.
Trey Sweeney flies out to deep right center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Zach McKinstry steals second.
Stolen Base
Jake Rogers called out on strikes.
Bottom 6th
Michael Busch called out on strikes.
Seiya Suzuki singles to shallow infield.
Cody Bellinger hits into a force out to shallow infield. Seiya Suzuki out at second.
Brenan Hanifee (P) replaces Brant Hurter (P).
Isaac Paredes singles to second base. Cody Bellinger to second.
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Brenan Hanifee to Spencer Torkelson.
Top 7th
Parker Meadows strikes out swinging.
Riley Greene grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.
Kerry Carpenter grounds out to shortstop, Isaac Paredes to Michael Busch.
Bottom 7th
Dansby Swanson grounds out to shortstop, Trey Sweeney to Spencer Torkelson.
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles to right field.
Christian Bethancourt reaches on error. Pete Crow-Armstrong to second. Throwing error by Jace Jung.
Tyler Holton (P) replaces Brenan Hanifee (P).
Ian Happ called out on strikes.
Patrick Wisdom pinch-hitting for Michael Busch.
Patrick Wisdom flies out to deep left field to Zach McKinstry.
Top 8th
Patrick Wisdom remains in the game as 1B.
Julian Merryweather (P) replaces Nate Pearson (P).
Colt Keith grounds out to first base, Patrick Wisdom to Nico Hoerner to Julian Merryweather.
Spencer Torkelson grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Patrick Wisdom.
Jace Jung strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8th
Seiya Suzuki grounds out to shortstop, Trey Sweeney to Spencer Torkelson.
Cody Bellinger lines out to deep center field to Parker Meadows.
Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
Top 9th
Jack Neely (P) replaces Julian Merryweather (P).
Zach McKinstry walks.
Trey Sweeney flies out to deep right center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Jake Rogers flies out to deep center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Parker Meadows singles to left center field. Zach McKinstry to third.
Riley Greene singles to shallow center field. Parker Meadows to third. Zach McKinstry scores.
Kerry Carpenter homers to center field. Riley Greene scores. Parker Meadows scores.
Colt Keith lines out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson.
Bottom 9th
Joey Wentz (P) replaces Tyler Holton (P).
Nico Hoerner flies out to deep center field to Parker Meadows.
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
David Bote pinch-hitting for Pete Crow-Armstrong.
David Bote pops out to Spencer Torkelson.
