MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/22/2043
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2438 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2043 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (66-59) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 8 11 0
Chicago Cubs (31-94) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 6 0
Cubs Handled by Toronto, 8-2
The Toronto Blue Jays and starting pitcher Ivan Orellana stifled the Chicago offense en route to a comfortable 8-2 win at Wrigley Field. With the win, Toronto pushed its record to 66-59.

The Blue Jays got a big hit from left fielder Eric Marcantel. Facing Chicago pitcher Jim Costanzo in the top of the eighth, Marcantel pounded a bases-clearing double to right. His 1st double of the season put the Blue Jays ahead, 8-0.

"Ivan gave us a huge shot in the arm," said Toronto manager Jeff Anderson.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Baker RF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .239 11 54
B. Wood 3B 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .268 23 72
M. Perez 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .319 27 92
K. Bliss DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .234 17 71
R. Bupp SS 4 2 2 1 0 2 1 .222 13 47
J. Hardin 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .240 9 48
E. Marcantel LF 4 0 3 3 0 0 1 .300 0 3
J. Roughley CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .187 9 26
S. Hampton C 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .270 3 8
Totals 34 8 11 8 4 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Perez (29, 1st Inning off A. Leyva, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Bupp (27, 4th Inning off A. Leyva, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Hampton (7, 8th Inning off V. Bermudez, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Marcantel (1, 8th Inning off J. Costanzo, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Baker , B. Wood , M. Perez 2 , K. Bliss , R. Bupp 3 , J. Hardin , E. Marcantel 4 , S. Hampton 2
2-out RBI: J. Hardin , E. Marcantel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Bupp , J. Roughley
GIDP: B. Baker , M. Perez , J. Roughley
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Wood (61)
CS: E. Marcantel (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Mercer 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .280 5 27
D. Cotto DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .272 11 30
D. Maldonado 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .296 13 62
T. Kessier C 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .274 17 44
O. Gallardo SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 13 52
O. Baskin LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .268 8 56
E. McLaughin CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 0 33
C. Fleming 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 10 53
J. Castillo RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 4 32
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 3 9      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Kessier 2 (5, 4th Inning off I. Orellana, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off I. Orellana, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Cotto , D. Maldonado , T. Kessier 5 , O. Baskin
2-out RBI: T. Kessier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Gallardo 2 , C. Fleming
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Gallardo-Mercer-Maldonado, Fleming-Mercer-Maldonado, Gallardo-Mercer-Maldonado)
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
I. Orellana W (10-7) 9.0 6 2 2 2 3 0 104 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: I. Orellana 68
Batters Faced: I. Orellana 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: I. Orellana 11-13
Pitches - Strikes: I. Orellana 104-68
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Leyva L (5-11) 6.2 6 2 2 2 5 0 93 5.68   
V. Bermudez 0.2 4 6 6 2 0 0 22 7.42   
J. Costanzo 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leyva 57
Batters Faced: A. Leyva 25, V. Bermudez 7, J. Costanzo 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leyva 8-4, V. Bermudez 0-1, J. Costanzo 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leyva 93-59, V. Bermudez 22-10, J. Costanzo 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Bermudez 1-0 , J. Costanzo 3-3
WP: V. Bermudez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ivan Orellana
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 29976
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