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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MONTREAL EXPOS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/28/2017
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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MONTREAL EXPOS AT CHICAGO CUBS
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GAME ID: 7163 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Montreal Expos (71-70) |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
9 |
0 |
Chicago Cubs (79-62) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
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Montreal Hands Chicago 5-1 Defeat
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The Montreal Expos beat the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, at Wrigley Field 1979-2005. Starting pitcher Joe Musgrove was a big reason why. He held his opponent in check all game. Musgrove, now 12-7, was the winner. In 8.1 innings, he gave up 5 hits, while striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. With the win, Montreal pushed its record to 71-70.
Montreal used the hitting of Nick Castellanos to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put the Expos on top, 2-0. For the game, Castellanos had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.
"It was just a matter of executing," said Montreal manager .
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MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE |
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CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles:
C. Utley
(26, 1st Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs)
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D. Strange-Gordon
(34, 5th Inning off C. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs:
N. Castellanos
(22, 1st Inning off C. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases:
D. Strange-Gordon
3
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D. Peralta
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N. Castellanos
5
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P. Fielder
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C. Utley
2
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G. Springer
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E. Suárez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
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C. Utley
2
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G. Springer
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C. Vázquez
GIDP:
M. Franco
Team LOB:
8
FIELDING
Double Plays:
1 (Strange-Gordon-Suárez-Fielder)
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MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE |
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CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
J. Musgrove W (12-7) |
8.1 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
103 |
3.06 |
A. Bass |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
3.03 |
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PITCHING
Game Score:
C. Martinez
38
Batters Faced:
C. Martinez
25,
D. Webb
2,
A. Alburquerque
5,
J. Cosart
7,
C. Marmol
1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
C. Martinez
2-6,
D. Webb
2-0,
A. Alburquerque
0-2,
J. Cosart
0-1,
C. Marmol
0-0
Pitches - Strikes:
C. Martinez
99-56,
D. Webb
10-5,
A. Alburquerque
24-13,
J. Cosart
36-22,
C. Marmol
3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored:
D. Webb
1-0
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C. Marmol
1-0
WP:
C. Martinez
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Joe Musgrove
Ballpark:
Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather:
Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time:
2:35 PM CT
Time:
3:16
Attendance:
38895
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