MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT BOSTON RED SOX
04/26/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 963 - FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (13-13) 0 0 0 0 5 4 1 0 0 10 15 0
Boston Red Sox (10-17) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7 0
Victory Takes Cubs to 13-13
The Chicago Cubs downed the Boston Red Sox, 10-5. The hitting star was shortstop Dansby Swanson. Swanson went 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Cubs. Chris Bassitt earned the win to go to 2-2. He allowed 4 runs on 4 hits, with 3 walks and 5 strikeouts in 6.1 innings of work. The loss drops Boston to 10-17.

Curt Casali, the 35-year old catcher , had a direct impact on the outcome. Casali contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put Chicago up, 5-4.

"I'm just trying to make good contact," said Swanson, "one at-bat at a time."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hoerner 2B 4 3 2 1 1 2 0 .247 1 6
C. Bellinger RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .186 2 12
I. Happ 1B 5 2 2 3 0 1 2 .238 3 10
S. Suzuki DH 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .191 1 7
D. Swanson SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .280 5 10
C. Strumpf 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .218 5 14
B. Davis LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .186 4 13
Y. Gomes C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 0 7
   a-C. Casali PR, C 4 0 1 1 0 3 2 .130 0 1
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .247 3 6
Totals 42 10 15 10 3 10 19      
a - C. Casali pinch ran for Y. Gomes in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: C. Bellinger (7, 1st Inning off B. Mata, 0 on, 1 out) , Y. Gomes (5, 2nd Inning off B. Mata, 1 on, 2 outs) , I. Happ 2 (7, 5th Inning off B. Mata, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off S. Drohan, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Suzuki (2, 6th Inning off S. Drohan, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Swanson (5, 6th Inning off S. Drohan, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Hoerner (1, 7th Inning off T. Houck, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Hoerner 5 , C. Bellinger 3 , I. Happ 4 , S. Suzuki 2 , D. Swanson 6 , B. Davis 2 , Y. Gomes 2 , C. Casali , P. Crow-Armstrong
2-out RBI: B. Davis , C. Casali
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Suzuki , P. Crow-Armstrong 2
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duran LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .323 1 12
M. Yoshida DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 .239 1 11
R. Devers 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .295 4 18
T. Casas 1B 4 1 2 3 0 1 1 .214 1 4
M. Mayer SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .231 0 0
C. Rafaela 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .231 2 3
M. Siani RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .260 0 7
H. Bader CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 2 10
C. Wong C 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 .333 1 1
Totals 34 5 7 5 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Yoshida (10, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Devers (8, 5th Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Duran (11, 7th Inning off D. Smyly, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Casas (1, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Wong (1, 9th Inning off D. Smyly, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Duran 2 , M. Yoshida 2 , R. Devers 2 , T. Casas 5 , C. Rafaela , C. Wong 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Devers , M. Mayer , H. Bader
Hit by Pitch: C. Wong
Team LOB: 6
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Bassitt W (2-2) 6.1 4 4 4 3 5 1 98 5.40   
D. Smyly 2.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 31 5.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 51
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 27, D. Smyly 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 7-7, D. Smyly 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 98-58, D. Smyly 31-21
WP: C. Bassitt
Hit Batsmen: C. Bassitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Mata L (1-2) 4.1 8 5 5 2 7 0 97 4.06   
S. Drohan 1.0 5 4 4 1 1 1 41 36.00   
T. Houck 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 44 3.00   
W. Mills 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Mata 32
Batters Faced: B. Mata 23, S. Drohan 9, T. Houck 11, W. Mills 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Mata 3-3, S. Drohan 0-2, T. Houck 3-5, W. Mills 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Mata 97-62, S. Drohan 41-21, T. Houck 44-27, W. Mills 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Drohan 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dansby Swanson
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 32432
Special Notes: C Yan Gomes was injured while running the bases.
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