MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
08/28/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 7135 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (77-60) 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 7 8 0
New York Mets (71-66) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 5 10 1
Chicago Beats New York, 7-5
Chicago and New York duked it out and the Cubs came out victorious.

Chicago right-hander Johnny Cueto pitched his team to victory over the New York Mets at Shea Stadium 1979-2008. The final score was 7-5. Cueto picked up the win for Chicago, going 6.2 innings. He gave up 3 runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 11-8.

Eric Hinske, the 37-year old left fielder , had a direct impact on the outcome. Hinske contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put Chicago up, 3-0.

"It was a solid team effort," said Cueto after the game.

The victory gives Chicago a record of 77-60.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .300 4 35
J. Tabata CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .291 5 47
K. Youkilis 1B 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .302 25 95
D. Ackley LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .251 21 81
E. Hinske DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .212 6 25
E. Aybar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 4 34
R. Johnson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 3 42
M. Carpenter 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .235 6 46
A. Ellis C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .224 1 22
Totals 34 7 8 7 2 6 10      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Youkilis (28, 5th Inning off M. Scherzer, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Hinske (6, 1st Inning off M. Scherzer, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Carpenter (6, 7th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Segura , J. Tabata 2 , K. Youkilis 2 , D. Ackley , E. Hinske 4 , M. Carpenter 5
2-out RBI: D. Ackley , E. Hinske
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Hinske
GIDP: A. Ellis
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Segura (40)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Carpenter-Aybar-Youkilis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kipnis 2B 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .248 4 22
D. Wright 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .274 12 43
N. Cruz LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .267 21 68
J. Bautista RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .221 32 85
J. Hardy SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .247 12 48
S. Rolen 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .233 10 47
C. Figgins DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 2 .279 1 15
J. Lagares CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .229 0 11
C. Snyder C 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .252 4 28
Totals 35 5 10 5 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Lagares (11, 5th Inning off J. Cueto, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Wright (12, 5th Inning off J. Cueto, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Rolen (10, 8th Inning off M. Crudale, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kipnis 2 , D. Wright 5 , N. Cruz , S. Rolen 4 , C. Figgins 3 , J. Lagares 2
2-out RBI: D. Wright , S. Rolen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wright , J. Hardy , C. Figgins
GIDP: J. Lagares
Sac Fly: C. Snyder
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Kipnis (18) , D. Wright (20) , C. Figgins (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Wright (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Wright-Kipnis-Rolen)
OF assists: 1 (Lagares(Youkilis at 3rd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cueto W (11-8) 6.2 6 3 3 3 7 1 113 4.06   
M. Crudale 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 1 26 2.43   
C. Marmol SV (23) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cueto 54
Batters Faced: J. Cueto 28, M. Crudale 7, C. Marmol 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cueto 6-6, M. Crudale 1-2, C. Marmol 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cueto 113-69, M. Crudale 26-16, C. Marmol 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Crudale 1-0
WP: J. Cueto
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Scherzer L (9-8) 5.0 6 6 5 1 4 1 90 3.03   
J. Kelly 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 31 3.55   
D. O'Day 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 3.25   
B. Beachy 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Scherzer 36
Batters Faced: M. Scherzer 22, J. Kelly 7, D. O'Day 4, B. Beachy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Scherzer 4-6, J. Kelly 5-1, D. O'Day 1-0, B. Beachy 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Scherzer 90-53, J. Kelly 31-22, D. O'Day 21-10, B. Beachy 6-3
WP: M. Scherzer 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Cueto
Ballpark: Shea Stadium 1979-2008
Weather: Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 55564
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