MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/22/2031
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2404 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2031 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (59-64) 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 11 13 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (54-68) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 10 1
Pirates Beaten By Cubs, 11-3
Chicago shortstop Domingo Vargas helped his team beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-3. Vargas, who is tied for 8th in the NL in RBI with 84, went 1 for 3 for the Cubs. Troy Melton was the winner. Over 6 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 7 hits, with 3 walks and 6 strikeouts. Chicago is now 59-64.

In the top of the third, Vargas had a solo home run for Chicago. It was his 32nd home run of the season and put the Cubs on top, 2-1.

"We had some nice at-bats at the right time," said Cubs manager David Ross.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Jones 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 5 .263 2 22
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 5 3 2 1 0 0 2 .221 6 28
D. Vargas SS 3 2 1 1 2 0 1 .287 32 84
B. Davis RF 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .196 24 56
L. Arraez 1B 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .276 3 37
   a-N. Franco 1B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .227 5 14
A. Riley DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .229 14 43
N. Hoerner 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .262 8 48
E. Bradfield Jr. LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .158 0 3
D. Harper C 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .219 10 41
Totals 38 11 13 11 4 5 22      
a - N. Franco substituted for L. Arraez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Crow-Armstrong (24, 5th Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: P. Crow-Armstrong (3, 9th Inning off T. Floyd, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Vargas (32, 3rd Inning off Y. Chirinos, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Davis (24, 7th Inning off R. Bracamonte, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Jones , P. Crow-Armstrong 5 , D. Vargas 4 , B. Davis 4 , L. Arraez 2 , N. Franco , N. Hoerner 2 , E. Bradfield Jr. , D. Harper 2
2-out RBI: D. Vargas , L. Arraez , D. Harper
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Jones 2 , P. Crow-Armstrong , A. Riley 2
Sac Fly: C. Jones , L. Arraez , E. Bradfield Jr.
Hit by Pitch: B. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Crow-Armstrong (26) , B. Davis (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Jones-Hoerner-Arraez, Vargas-Hoerner-Arraez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Johnson 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .249 12 53
A. Baddoo CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .239 18 60
G. Ferraro 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 3 .218 12 42
J. Stelter LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .237 16 49
T. Bazzana 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .239 6 34
A. Vaughn DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .267 5 25
H. Davis C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .209 10 38
L. Angulo RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .286 8 59
N. Lopez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 1 30
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Johnson (24, 5th Inning off T. Melton, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Ferraro (18, 5th Inning off T. Melton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Johnson 3 , A. Baddoo , G. Ferraro 2 , J. Stelter 2 , T. Bazzana , A. Vaughn 2 , H. Davis
2-out RBI: A. Baddoo , G. Ferraro , J. Stelter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Ferraro , J. Stelter , A. Vaughn , L. Angulo
GIDP: G. Ferraro , H. Davis
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Johnson (18)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Ferraro (3)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Melton W (8-5) 6.0 7 3 3 3 6 0 102 3.53   
A. Walters H (2) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 22 3.44   
S. Kobos SV (5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Melton 49
Batters Faced: T. Melton 26, A. Walters 5, S. Kobos 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Melton 4-6, A. Walters 1-1, S. Kobos 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Melton 102-59, A. Walters 22-15, S. Kobos 33-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Kobos 1-0
WP: S. Kobos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Chirinos L (2-4) 5.0 7 4 4 1 1 1 89 6.17   
R. Bracamonte 2.0 2 2 1 0 1 1 34 3.97   
T. Floyd 1.1 2 5 5 3 2 0 36 13.50   
Y. Del Rosario 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Chirinos 37
Batters Faced: Y. Chirinos 24, R. Bracamonte 9, T. Floyd 9, Y. Del Rosario 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Chirinos 3-11, R. Bracamonte 1-4, T. Floyd 1-1, Y. Del Rosario 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Chirinos 89-57, R. Bracamonte 34-20, T. Floyd 36-23, Y. Del Rosario 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Del Rosario 3-3
Hit Batsmen: Y. Chirinos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Domingo Vargas
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 25534
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