MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
07/07/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 1905 - SATURDAY, JULY 7TH , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (48-42) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 10 1
Tampa Bay Rays (34-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0
Tampa Bay Drops Another One, 5-2
Chicago Cubs starter Freddy Peralta turned in an exceptional performance against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, resulting in a Chicago win, 5-2. The winner was Peralta. He threw 5.2 innings of shutout ball. The loser was Shane Baz. Frankie Scalzo was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 26 of 27 save opportunities.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Austin Riley? The Chicago first baseman had a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put the Cubs on top, 2-0. For the game, Riley had 1 double and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Riley.

The 48-42 Cubs lead the National League Central Division by one game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Riley 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .257 13 49
Y. Pinango LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .252 1 10
M. Hernandez DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 .208 8 27
C. Correa SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .220 10 38
N. Hoerner 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .273 2 25
B. Donovan RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .255 0 6
D. Swanson 3B 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .255 10 35
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .236 6 22
F. Alvarez C 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 .284 5 15
Totals 35 5 10 5 4 14 17      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Riley (18, 7th Inning off J. Doxakis, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Swanson (8, 8th Inning off N. Catalina, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: Y. Pinango (1, 5th Inning off S. Baz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Riley 3 , Y. Pinango 4 , N. Hoerner 2 , B. Donovan , D. Swanson 2 , F. Alvarez 2
2-out RBI: A. Riley , Y. Pinango , N. Hoerner , F. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Riley , M. Hernandez 2 , C. Correa , B. Donovan
GIDP: C. Correa
Sac Bunt: F. Alvarez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Pinango 2 (6)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Alvarez (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Shouse 2B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .222 2 4
S. Muñoz 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .213 1 2
B. Wisely DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244 18 49
D. Downs RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .244 7 37
J. Caminero 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 7 23
   a-W. Franco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 10 38
I. Irish C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 11 38
C. Williams CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240 11 40
A. Ramirez LF 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .209 12 32
G. Springer SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .239 3 20
Totals 29 2 2 2 4 9 7      
a - W. Franco pinch hit for J. Caminero in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: C. Shouse (2, 8th Inning off T. McKenzie, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Shouse 4 , B. Wisely
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Downs
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Caminero-Shouse-Muñoz)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Peralta W (7-6) 5.2 0 0 0 2 6 0 83 3.39   
A. Uribe H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.83   
S. Kobos H (13) 1.0 0 1 1 1 1 0 24 3.03   
T. McKenzie 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 6 3.12   
F. Scalzo SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 2.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Peralta 73
Batters Faced: F. Peralta 20, A. Uribe 3, S. Kobos 4, T. McKenzie 3, F. Scalzo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Peralta 5-6, A. Uribe 0-1, S. Kobos 1-1, T. McKenzie 1-1, F. Scalzo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Peralta 83-48, A. Uribe 9-6, S. Kobos 24-15, T. McKenzie 6-4, F. Scalzo 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Uribe 1-0 , T. McKenzie 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Baz L (8-8) 5.0 4 3 3 2 7 0 101 5.04   
J. Doxakis 1.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 30 5.62   
N. Catalina 1.1 3 2 2 1 3 0 28 4.80   
P. Messick 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Baz 52
Batters Faced: S. Baz 21, J. Doxakis 8, N. Catalina 8, P. Messick 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Baz 3-5, J. Doxakis 0-2, N. Catalina 1-0, P. Messick 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Baz 101-62, J. Doxakis 30-20, N. Catalina 28-20, P. Messick 11-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Catalina 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Freddy Peralta
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 22865
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