MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
10/03/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 7821 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 12 0
Chicago Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 7 1
Bautista Blasts Cubs, Mets Take Game 5, 7-3
The New York Mets have closed some of the gap between themselves and the series-leading Chicago Cubs, winning 7-3 at Wrigley Field 1979-2005 today. Mets right fielder Jose Bautista was 4 for 4 with 2 home runs, a double, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. The win cuts the deficit facing the Mets to 3-2 in the best-of-7 Wild Card Series.

Adam Jones, the former first round draft pick , had a direct impact on the outcome. Jones contributed a run-scoring hit-by-pitch in the top of the first inning to put New York up, 1-0.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said New York manager Ethan Smith.

The next game is set to be played for Sunday, October 5th , 2014 at Shea Stadium 1979-2008 in New York.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Kipnis 2B 5 1 0 0 1 1 5 .278 0 4
D. Wright DH 5 2 2 0 0 2 4 .143 0 1
N. Cruz LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .150 0 1
J. Bautista RF 4 3 4 4 1 0 0 .412 3 7
C. Hart 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .200 0 2
A. Jones CF 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .316 0 3
J. Hardy SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .000 0 0
C. Snyder C 4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .125 1 2
N. Ahmed 3B 5 0 3 0 0 1 3 .333 0 0
Totals 39 7 12 7 6 9 25      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Jones (2, 4th Inning off J. Machi, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Bautista (1, 4th Inning off C. Martinez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bautista 2 (3, 3rd Inning off C. Martinez, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off S. Escalona, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Wright 2 , J. Bautista 11 , C. Hart 2 , A. Jones 2 , N. Ahmed 3
2-out RBI: J. Bautista , C. Hart , A. Jones 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wright , J. Hardy 2 , N. Ahmed
GIDP: J. Kipnis
Hit by Pitch: A. Jones
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hardy-Hart)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .391 0 0
J. Tabata CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .111 0 1
D. Ackley LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .316 1 4
K. Youkilis 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .188 0 3
J. Reddick DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .294 0 2
E. Aybar 2B 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 .235 0 4
R. Johnson RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .313 0 0
   a-J. Lowrie PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
M. Carpenter 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .063 0 1
A. Ellis C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 0 1
Totals 33 3 7 3 2 7 11      
a - J. Lowrie pinch hit for R. Johnson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Johnson (2, 5th Inning off D. Holland, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Ackley (1, 7th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Segura 2 , D. Ackley 5 , J. Reddick 2 , R. Johnson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Carpenter 2
GIDP: J. Tabata
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Aybar
Double Plays: 1 (Aybar-Segura-Youkilis)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Holland W (2-0) 6.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 70 2.13   
J. Kelly 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 33 4.50   
T. Cahill 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 0 14 54.00   
C. Kimbrel 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Holland 69
Batters Faced: D. Holland 20, J. Kelly 7, T. Cahill 4, C. Kimbrel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Holland 9-5, J. Kelly 1-2, T. Cahill 1-0, C. Kimbrel 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Holland 70-47, J. Kelly 33-23, T. Cahill 14-8, C. Kimbrel 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kimbrel 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Martinez L (1-1) 3.2 6 6 6 4 5 1 99 5.91   
J. Machi 2.1 3 0 0 0 2 0 25 12.00   
M. Crudale 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 22 3.86   
S. Escalona 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 18 9.00   
B. Claussen 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Martinez 24
Batters Faced: C. Martinez 23, J. Machi 9, M. Crudale 6, S. Escalona 4, B. Claussen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Martinez 4-2, J. Machi 4-0, M. Crudale 1-1, S. Escalona 1-2, B. Claussen 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Martinez 99-57, J. Machi 25-17, M. Crudale 22-10, S. Escalona 18-11, B. Claussen 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Machi 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Martinez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Bautista
Ballpark: Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 44387
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