MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
07/09/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MONTREAL EXPOS
GAME ID: 1714 - TUESDAY, JULY 9TH , 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (48-49) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 1 8 13 1
Montreal Expos (46-51) 7 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 X 14 12 0
Hilliard Drills 2 Homers in 14-8 Montreal Win
The timely hitting of Sam Hilliard helped the Montreal Expos down the Chicago Cubs, 14-8. Hilliard belted 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice for the Expos. Joe Musgrove, who finished 2nd in the NL in innings pitched with 215.0 last year, was the winner. He's now 5-9. The loser was Yordano Ventura. The second-place Expos improved to 46-51.

Scooter Gennett hit a 3-run home run off Yordano Ventura in the bottom of the first, which put the Expos ahead, 3-0. In addition to the homer, Gennett had 1 double, while going 2 for 5.

"It was a solid, all-around game for us," said Montreal manager .
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .300 9 39
J. Tabata CF, LF 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .273 8 38
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .214 12 47
J. Abreu 1B 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .281 27 81
   a-D. Viciedo PH, 1B 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .221 2 6
A. Haseley LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257 5 33
   b-B. Hamilton PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .210 0 3
Y. Munoz 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .270 2 23
   c-Y. Moncada PH, 3B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .246 6 27
R. Quinn RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231 4 34
D. Strange-Gordon 2B 4 0 2 2 0 2 1 .269 0 32
V. Caratini C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .173 1 10
Totals 38 8 13 8 1 9 18      
a - D. Viciedo pinch hit for J. Abreu in the 8th
b - B. Hamilton pinch hit for A. Haseley in the 8th
c - Y. Moncada pinch hit for Y. Munoz in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Abreu (18, 6th Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Munoz (11, 6th Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Tabata (20, 8th Inning off J. Musgrove, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Moncada (13, 8th Inning off M. Scherzer, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Strange-Gordon (17, 8th Inning off M. Scherzer, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Tabata (3, 6th Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Segura 3 , J. Tabata 6 , V. Guerrero Jr. , J. Abreu 2 , Y. Munoz 2 , Y. Moncada 2 , R. Quinn , D. Strange-Gordon 3
2-out RBI: Y. Munoz , D. Strange-Gordon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Haseley , R. Quinn , V. Caratini
GIDP: V. Caratini
Sac Fly: V. Guerrero Jr.
Hit by Pitch: J. Abreu
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Segura (14)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer RF 4 1 0 0 1 3 3 .239 3 7
N. Solak LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .286 9 27
S. Gennett 2B 5 2 2 3 0 2 4 .275 26 72
R. Schimpf SS 3 2 0 0 1 3 0 .211 11 18
S. Perez C 5 1 1 3 0 2 1 .266 25 60
C. Cron 1B 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 .190 9 18
B. Dixon 3B 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .248 5 17
S. Hilliard CF 4 2 3 5 0 1 0 .429 4 9
C. Vázquez DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .288 3 13
Totals 37 14 12 14 4 13 10      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cron (6, 1st Inning off Y. Ventura, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Gennett (18, 2nd Inning off Y. Ventura, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Dixon (6, 6th Inning off J. Nicasio, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Gennett (26, 1st Inning off Y. Ventura, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Hilliard 2 (4, 1st Inning off Y. Ventura, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Nicasio, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Perez (25, 2nd Inning off T. Kahnle, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Cron (9, 4th Inning off T. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Solak , S. Gennett 6 , S. Perez 4 , C. Cron 6 , B. Dixon 3 , S. Hilliard 9 , C. Vázquez
2-out RBI: C. Cron , B. Dixon , S. Hilliard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Gennett 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Schimpf
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cron-Schimpf-Musgrove)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Ventura L (8-7) 1.1 6 9 9 2 1 2 42 5.80   
T. Kahnle 1.1 1 1 1 2 3 1 39 3.98   
T. Walker 1.2 3 1 1 0 5 1 29 9.69   
J. Nicasio 1.1 2 3 0 0 1 1 31 4.76   
D. Hernandez 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 1.14   
J. Spence 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Ventura -1
Batters Faced: Y. Ventura 13, T. Kahnle 7, T. Walker 8, J. Nicasio 7, D. Hernandez 5, J. Spence 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Ventura 1-2, T. Kahnle 1-0, T. Walker 0-0, J. Nicasio 2-1, D. Hernandez 1-1, J. Spence 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Ventura 42-24, T. Kahnle 39-18, T. Walker 29-20, J. Nicasio 31-25, D. Hernandez 16-14, J. Spence 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Kahnle 2-2 , T. Walker 2-0 , J. Nicasio 2-0
WP: T. Kahnle
Hit Batsmen: Y. Ventura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Musgrove W (5-9) 7.0 9 6 6 1 7 0 101 4.38   
M. Scherzer 2.0 4 2 2 0 2 0 35 8.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Musgrove 41
Batters Faced: J. Musgrove 31, M. Scherzer 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Musgrove 6-7, M. Scherzer 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Musgrove 101-70, M. Scherzer 35-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Scherzer 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Musgrove
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Hilliard
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium 1977-2004
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 24567
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