MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
05/05/2038
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 977 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 5TH , 2038 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (11-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 5 10 0
Philadelphia Phillies (21-8) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Phillies Suffer 5-1 Home Defeat
Chicago beat Philadelphia on the strength of starting pitcher Franklin Lantigua's fine effort. The left-hander led his team to a win, 5-1. Chicago reliever Mike Thompson picked up the win, upping his record to 2-0. Chris Drake was saddled with the loss. For Philadelphia, now 21-8, wins have been plentiful, losses few.

Chicago used the timely hitting of Tomas Mendoza to seize the win. The center fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Cubs on top, 2-1. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Just glad I could help us get a win," said Mendoza.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Morger 3B 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 .214 4 10
D. Harris 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .210 2 4
H. Andrade LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .245 3 13
S. Poe DH 4 2 1 1 1 0 3 .290 8 19
D. Negrete RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226 1 7
   a-Z. Dunn PH, RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .355 3 14
P. Woodberry 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .237 3 6
T. Mendoza CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .211 2 5
D. Palencia SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .259 2 8
A. Mitcheson C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .333 3 6
Totals 37 5 10 5 4 9 21      
a - Z. Dunn pinch hit for D. Negrete in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Palencia (5, 6th Inning off J. Matesic, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Andrade (3, 7th Inning off C. Drake, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Poe (8, 8th Inning off D. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Harris , H. Andrade 4 , S. Poe 4 , P. Woodberry 3 , T. Mendoza , D. Palencia 3 , A. Mitcheson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Harris , H. Andrade , Z. Dunn , A. Mitcheson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Woodberry (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Chinea 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .221 1 10
V. Ortiz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .304 2 18
D. Montano 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .298 8 24
G. Medina DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .312 6 19
F. Machado RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .345 5 8
A. Boyer CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .364 3 22
R. Angelica SS 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .337 2 14
J. Watrous C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .256 1 10
C. Kelley LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .190 1 3
Totals 34 1 7 1 3 6 14      
BATTING
Total Bases: D. Montano , F. Machado , A. Boyer 2 , R. Angelica 2 , J. Watrous
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Chinea , C. Kelley 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: R. Angelica (5)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Lantigua 5.0 6 1 1 1 6 0 78 4.08   
M. Thompson W (2-0) 1.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 26 1.35   
J. George SV (1) 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Lantigua 56
Batters Faced: F. Lantigua 22, M. Thompson 8, J. George 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Lantigua 7-2, M. Thompson 2-3, J. George 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: F. Lantigua 78-54, M. Thompson 26-14, J. George 22-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. George 1-0
WP: F. Lantigua
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Marrero 4.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 49 7.36   
J. Matesic 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 24 10.93   
C. Drake L (1-2), BS (3) 0.1 4 4 4 1 0 1 23 15.00   
D. Perez 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 25 7.20   
J. Heimbuch 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 28 2.20   
E. Boswell 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Marrero 61
Batters Faced: D. Marrero 15, J. Matesic 5, C. Drake 6, D. Perez 8, J. Heimbuch 6, E. Boswell 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Marrero 4-7, J. Matesic 0-0, C. Drake 1-0, D. Perez 0-2, J. Heimbuch 0-2, E. Boswell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Marrero 49-33, J. Matesic 24-16, C. Drake 23-10, D. Perez 25-19, J. Heimbuch 28-15, E. Boswell 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Matesic 1-0 , D. Perez 2-1 , J. Heimbuch 1-0 , E. Boswell 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Franklin Lantigua
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 42293
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