MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/12/2038
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2538 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2038 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (71-70) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 10 1
Cleveland Guardians (60-81) 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 10 0
Cubs Raise Rally Flag, Beat Cleveland, 6-5
Cleveland got a terrific game from designated hitter Robert Rivera. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Chicago, 6-5. Rivera went 2 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Jarod Glass earned his 28th save, after closing out the game. Chicago is 5th in the National League East Division with a record of 71-70.

Chicago used a timely hit from Hector Andrade to get the win. The left fielder stroked a bases-clearing double in the top of the ninth inning to put the Cubs ahead, 6-5. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it made an impact.

"Honestly, I'm not frustrated," said Cleveland manager Cody Wells. "The effort was great."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Morger 3B, 1B 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .239 23 60
Z. Dunn RF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .300 12 51
J. Oldham 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .294 10 30
H. Andrade LF 5 0 1 3 0 1 3 .258 31 77
S. Poe 1B 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .279 36 99
   c-J. Huisman 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 3 18
P. Woodberry DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .217 21 56
T. Mendoza CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .226 13 53
D. Palencia SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .211 6 30
A. Mitcheson C 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .272 5 17
   a-D. Harris PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 6 22
   b-B. Carroll C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 4 23
Totals 36 6 10 6 4 10 18      
a - D. Harris pinch ran for A. Mitcheson in the 9th
b - B. Carroll substituted for D. Harris in the 9th
c - J. Huisman substituted for S. Poe in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Andrade (27, 9th Inning off C. Klee, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Morger (23, 1st Inning off B. Sonier, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Mendoza (13, 2nd Inning off B. Sonier, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Poe (36, 8th Inning off W. Almeida, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Morger 6 , Z. Dunn , J. Oldham 2 , H. Andrade 2 , S. Poe 4 , T. Mendoza 4 , D. Palencia
2-out RBI: H. Andrade , T. Mendoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Andrade , S. Poe 2 , A. Mitcheson 2
GIDP: Z. Dunn
Hit by Pitch: A. Mitcheson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Oldham (3) , P. Woodberry (9)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Andrade (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Palencia-Poe, Oldham-Palencia-Poe)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Cagley 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .263 9 33
D. Kropp RF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .266 5 45
   a-J. Holland LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 11 61
B. Lopez SS 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .274 9 57
M. Malone 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .136 2 2
R. Rivera DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .226 4 27
T. Gutierrez C 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .247 3 35
M. Antol 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .190 9 37
A. Mendosa CF 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 .233 17 61
J. Gerken LF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 5 26
Totals 33 5 10 5 2 9 18      
a - J. Holland substituted for D. Kropp in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Lopez (34, 1st Inning off F. Lantigua, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Kropp (18, 5th Inning off F. Lantigua, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Rivera (13, 6th Inning off M. Thompson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Rivera (4, 1st Inning off F. Lantigua, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Cagley 2 , D. Kropp 4 , B. Lopez 2 , R. Rivera 6 , T. Gutierrez 2
2-out RBI: R. Rivera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Malone
GIDP: M. Antol , J. Gerken
Sac Fly: B. Lopez , A. Mendosa
Hit by Pitch: T. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Kropp 2 (52)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cagley-Lopez-Malone)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Lantigua 5.0 5 4 4 2 6 1 75 2.98   
M. Thompson 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 24 3.72   
T. Dukes W (3-3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 3.73   
J. Glass SV (28) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Lantigua 45
Batters Faced: F. Lantigua 22, M. Thompson 7, T. Dukes 5, J. Glass 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Lantigua 4-4, M. Thompson 0-2, T. Dukes 3-1, J. Glass 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Lantigua 75-41, M. Thompson 24-16, T. Dukes 16-11, J. Glass 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dukes 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Lantigua
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Sonier 4.2 5 2 2 3 5 2 96 4.93   
L. Ortiz 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.71   
W. Almeida H (4) 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 18 5.18   
C. Klee L (2-6), BS (3) 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 0 30 4.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sonier 48
Batters Faced: B. Sonier 22, L. Ortiz 6, W. Almeida 6, C. Klee 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sonier 7-2, L. Ortiz 0-3, W. Almeida 1-2, C. Klee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sonier 96-54, L. Ortiz 21-14, W. Almeida 18-14, C. Klee 30-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Ortiz 2-0 , W. Almeida 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Klee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robert Rivera
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 17652
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