MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
06/14/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 1556 - SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (38-33) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
New York Mets (36-35) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Cole Lays Hammer Down in 4-2 Win
The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets, 4-2. Chicago pitcher and Newport Beach, California, native Gerrit Cole led the way. Sergio Escalona recorded his 2nd save for Chicago. The win boosted Chicago to 38-33.

Cole gave Chicago a solid start. The right-hander allowed 2 runs on 5 hits over 8 innings.

"The key at this level is throwing strike one," said Cole. "Successful pitchers do it."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tabata CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 2 .302 5 27
J. Segura SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .284 1 17
K. Youkilis 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .322 15 61
D. Ackley LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .263 10 37
J. Reddick DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .208 2 23
E. Aybar 2B 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .234 2 11
R. Johnson RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .296 0 14
M. Carpenter 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .230 2 21
A. Ellis C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .221 1 12
   a-J. Lowrie PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 5 21
   b-B. Schneider C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .152 2 3
Totals 34 4 9 4 4 9 14      
a - J. Lowrie pinch hit for A. Ellis in the 9th
b - B. Schneider substituted for J. Lowrie in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Reddick (18, 1st Inning off M. Scherzer, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Ellis (4, 4th Inning off M. Scherzer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Aybar (2, 1st Inning off M. Scherzer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tabata 2 , J. Segura , K. Youkilis 2 , J. Reddick 2 , E. Aybar 4 , R. Johnson , A. Ellis 2
2-out RBI: J. Reddick , E. Aybar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tabata , J. Reddick , M. Carpenter
Sac Bunt: E. Aybar
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Ellis (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Crisp DH 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .209 2 13
C. Hart RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .273 14 39
N. Cruz LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .285 11 34
J. Bautista 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .174 15 43
A. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .272 6 28
J. Hardy SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .269 7 25
S. Rolen 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .234 5 22
   a-D. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .226 3 5
M. Zunino C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .164 2 10
   b-D. Wright PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .325 4 13
N. Ahmed 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .178 3 15
Totals 33 2 6 2 3 13 16      
a - D. Brown pinch hit for S. Rolen in the 9th
b - D. Wright pinch hit for M. Zunino in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Ahmed (3, 3rd Inning off G. Cole, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Crisp , C. Hart , N. Cruz , J. Bautista , J. Hardy , N. Ahmed 4
2-out RBI: C. Hart , N. Ahmed
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Crisp , S. Rolen
Hit by Pitch: M. Zunino
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Crisp (15)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Cruz(Ellis at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cole W (7-3) 8.0 5 2 1 1 12 1 107 2.83   
M. Crudale H (6) 0.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 18 2.08   
S. Escalona SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cole 77
Batters Faced: G. Cole 31, M. Crudale 4, S. Escalona 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cole 4-8, M. Crudale 0-0, S. Escalona 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cole 107-70, M. Crudale 18-9, S. Escalona 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Escalona 3-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Cole
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Scherzer L (6-5) 6.0 9 4 4 2 7 1 108 2.86   
D. O'Day 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 3.22   
B. Beachy 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 2.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Scherzer 43
Batters Faced: M. Scherzer 28, D. O'Day 7, B. Beachy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Scherzer 5-5, D. O'Day 4-1, B. Beachy 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Scherzer 108-71, D. O'Day 18-12, B. Beachy 18-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gerrit Cole
Ballpark: Shea Stadium 1979-2008
Weather: Rain (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 4:35 PM ET
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 55654
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