MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MIAMI MARLINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/09/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MIAMI MARLINS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2716 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Marlins (97-46) 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 8 15 0
Chicago Cubs (89-54) 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 5 X 10 10 0
Marlins Lose Late, 10-8
The first-place Chicago Cubs picked up another win.

The Chicago Cubs topped the Miami Marlins by a score of 10-8. Leading the way was first baseman Kevin Cooper. Cooper was 2-5 with a home run, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Cubs. Chicago reliever Mike Waters picked up the win, raising his record to 4-3. Mario Medina was tagged with the loss. Earning his 45th save for Chicago was Sam Haas.

Chicago took the lead on Cooper's 26th home run of the season. The grand slam home run, which came against Mario Medina in the bottom of the eighth, made the score 10-8, Chicago.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Cooper told the Chicago Times. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."

The Cubs have an impressive 89-54 record.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Walls 2B 6 2 2 2 0 2 2 .297 23 73
J. Santillana 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .293 40 111
S. Colon DH 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .267 37 97
D. Banda RF 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 .273 47 96
K. Zalewski 1B 4 0 3 2 1 1 0 .287 30 84
A. Madrigal CF 4 1 0 0 0 3 8 .270 31 85
D. Wrobel SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .283 12 66
B. Baughman LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .260 25 60
M. Silva C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .198 7 31
   a-S. Murphy PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 6 27
Totals 43 8 15 8 1 13 23      
a - S. Murphy pinch hit for M. Silva in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Colon (19, 1st Inning off J. Wakeley, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Murphy (11, 9th Inning off S. Haas, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Santillana (40, 1st Inning off J. Wakeley, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Banda (47, 7th Inning off D. Scott, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Walls (23, 8th Inning off V. Zarate, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Walls 5 , J. Santillana 5 , S. Colon 3 , D. Banda 6 , K. Zalewski 3 , D. Wrobel , B. Baughman , S. Murphy 2
2-out RBI: K. Zalewski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Walls 2 , A. Madrigal 2 , D. Wrobel 2 , M. Silva
Hit by Pitch: J. Santillana , A. Madrigal
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Zalewski (16) , A. Madrigal 2 (38) , D. Wrobel 2 (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alcala DH 4 0 0 1 1 1 6 .232 11 42
R. Perec 2B 3 1 1 3 2 0 0 .244 14 64
M. Beard 3B 4 1 0 1 1 1 5 .304 31 95
K. Cooper 1B 5 1 2 4 0 1 0 .299 26 101
J. Scharfstein LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 20 70
R. Bustillos C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .257 13 57
S. Medina CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .265 11 60
Z. Major RF 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 .280 10 39
C. Rinehart SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .258 5 33
   a-V. Ceniceros SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 0 25
Totals 34 10 10 10 7 8 16      
a - V. Ceniceros substituted for C. Rinehart in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: K. Cooper (26, 8th Inning off M. Medina, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Perec , K. Cooper 5 , J. Scharfstein , R. Bustillos 2 , Z. Major 2 , C. Rinehart 2
2-out RBI: R. Alcala , R. Perec 2 , M. Beard , K. Cooper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alcala , M. Beard 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Scharfstein (27) , S. Medina (21)

FIELDING
PB: R. Bustillos
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Reed 5.1 7 4 4 1 5 0 103 3.94   
J. Hurtado BS (1) 0.2 0 1 1 4 1 0 34 5.35   
A. Mejia H (28) 1.2 2 3 3 1 2 0 29 3.03   
M. Medina L (11-4), BS (4) 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 1 19 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Reed 42
Batters Faced: C. Reed 24, J. Hurtado 6, A. Mejia 8, M. Medina 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Reed 6-5, J. Hurtado 1-0, A. Mejia 0-3, M. Medina 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Reed 103-67, J. Hurtado 34-13, A. Mejia 29-19, M. Medina 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hurtado 1-1 , M. Medina 3-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wakeley 5.0 7 4 4 0 10 1 103 2.64   
D. Scott 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 1 16 3.75   
V. Zarate 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 25 5.26   
J. Goodman 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 5.83   
M. Waters W (4-3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.96   
S. Haas SV (45) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wakeley 47
Batters Faced: J. Wakeley 25, D. Scott 6, V. Zarate 7, J. Goodman 3, M. Waters 1, S. Haas 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wakeley 4-2, D. Scott 1-2, V. Zarate 3-0, J. Goodman 0-1, M. Waters 0-0, S. Haas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wakeley 103-64, D. Scott 16-11, V. Zarate 25-16, J. Goodman 13-8, M. Waters 5-3, S. Haas 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Scott 1-0 , J. Goodman 1-0 , M. Waters 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Wakeley 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Cooper
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:00 PM ET
Time: 4:09
Attendance: 38927
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