MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
08/16/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT SAN DIEGO PADRES
GAME ID: 2352 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 16TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (66-53) 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 7 9 0
San Diego Padres (45-74) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Chicago Gets 7-3 Win
Eric Hough did all he could to help his team win. In the end, though, it wasn't enough to keep the San Diego Padres from being beaten, 7-3, to the Chicago Cubs at Petco Park. Hough went 2 for 3 with a home run, a walk, and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Andy Kalinski, the 27th overall pick in the 2040 draft, was the winner. He's now 12-4. The loser was Ron Riley. Chris McGowan earned the save for Chicago.

Chicago used the stroke of Victor Sierra to get the win. The right fielder hammered a 2-run home run in the top of the fifth inning to put the Cubs ahead, 5-3. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it did its damage.

"We're in a marathon, not a sprint," Sierra said in postgame remarks. "Soon enough, the finish line will be in sight."

Chicago occupies second place in the National League Central Division at 66-53.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Inscore CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .263 2 42
V. Sierra RF 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .271 32 84
K. Lucci LF 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .246 29 72
K. Turner 1B 5 2 2 2 0 2 4 .319 37 100
J. Ruelas C 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .280 21 66
J. Gonzales 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .169 2 13
A. Phillips DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .319 9 41
C. Rinehart 2B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .281 3 37
A. Ruiz SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .237 1 34
Totals 35 7 9 7 4 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Turner (31, 2nd Inning off R. Riley, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Inscore 2 (34, 7th Inning off K. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off B. Elizondo, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Ruelas (21, 2nd Inning off R. Riley, 1 on, 0 outs) , V. Sierra (32, 5th Inning off R. Riley, 1 on, 0 outs) , K. Turner (37, 7th Inning off K. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Inscore 4 , V. Sierra 4 , K. Turner 6 , J. Ruelas 4 , J. Gonzales , C. Rinehart 2
2-out RBI: K. Turner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Turner , J. Gonzales , A. Ruiz
Sac Fly: A. Ruiz
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Rinehart (10)

FIELDING
PB: J. Ruelas
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Hough CF 3 1 2 2 1 0 0 .275 14 42
A. Valdivia 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231 25 74
J. Skelly LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .259 9 45
S. Milas DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .279 17 75
E. Delaney 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .284 2 6
C. Kirschner RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .237 5 16
P. Durr 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .256 18 43
C. Galvan C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .212 1 2
P. King SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .213 4 19
Totals 34 3 7 3 2 15 19      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Skelly (19, 1st Inning off A. Kalinski, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Delaney (4, 3rd Inning off A. Kalinski, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. Durr (17, 4th Inning off A. Kalinski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Hough (14, 4th Inning off A. Kalinski, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Hough 5 , A. Valdivia , J. Skelly 2 , E. Delaney 2 , P. Durr 3
2-out RBI: E. Hough , E. Delaney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Milas , E. Delaney , C. Kirschner 2 , P. King
Hit by Pitch: E. Hough , S. Milas
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Hough (27) , J. Skelly (21)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Kalinski W (12-4) 6.0 7 3 3 1 8 1 94 3.62   
C. McGowan SV (2) 3.0 0 0 0 1 7 0 41 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Kalinski 53
Batters Faced: A. Kalinski 28, C. McGowan 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Kalinski 2-8, C. McGowan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Kalinski 94-58, C. McGowan 41-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McGowan 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Kalinski 2
Balk: A. Kalinski
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Riley L (6-13) 4.0 5 5 5 3 4 2 75 3.93   
K. Williams 4.0 3 2 2 0 3 1 53 4.33   
B. Elizondo 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Riley 33
Batters Faced: R. Riley 20, K. Williams 15, B. Elizondo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Riley 4-4, K. Williams 4-5, B. Elizondo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Riley 75-44, K. Williams 53-36, B. Elizondo 19-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Hough
Ballpark: Petco Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 25894
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