MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
08/27/2028
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
GAME ID: 2584 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (78-56) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 12 2
Philadelphia Phillies (66-68) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 9 1
Phillies Lose at Home, 5-3, to Chicago
Chicago parlayed a decent outing from starter Justin Steele into a solid win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The final score was 5-3. Luke Little locked down his 38th save. The Cubs now have a mark of 78-56.

Chicago used the hitting of Owen Caissie to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Cubs on top, 4-1. For the game, Caissie had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

Steele said his team "played with a purpose."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 5 3 3 0 0 1 2 .285 19 60
O. Caissie LF 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .266 31 92
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .284 19 63
R. Mauricio DH 5 0 1 1 0 3 5 .260 6 21
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .307 15 83
M. Amaya C 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .257 14 48
N. Hoerner 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .240 2 29
M. Margot RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .210 3 27
D. Swanson SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 18 61
   a-M. Ballesteros PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .296 2 17
   b-J. Ortiz SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 1 18
Totals 38 5 12 5 1 10 20      
a - M. Ballesteros pinch hit for D. Swanson in the 9th
b - J. Ortiz substituted for M. Ballesteros in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Mauricio (4, 1st Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Freeman (39, 8th Inning off J. Del Rosario, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (24, 9th Inning off J. Del Rosario, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Caissie (31, 7th Inning off J. Alvarado, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Crow-Armstrong 3 , O. Caissie 5 , B. Witt Jr. 2 , R. Mauricio 2 , F. Freeman 2 , M. Amaya 2 , M. Margot 2
2-out RBI: O. Caissie , B. Witt Jr. , R. Mauricio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Mauricio 2 , F. Freeman 2
GIDP: M. Margot
Sac Bunt: N. Hoerner
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Witt Jr. (15)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Caissie (4) , N. Hoerner (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Steele-Swanson-Freeman, Swanson-Hoerner-Freeman)
PB: M. Amaya
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Harper RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .314 29 82
J. Barrosa LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .251 13 50
D. Rushing DH 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .237 30 94
B. Ramos 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .287 34 91
J. Flores C 4 0 2 1 0 1 3 .215 11 34
G. Jimenez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .255 11 45
T. Freeman 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .231 3 27
   a-G. Pauley PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 18 64
S. Caba SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .215 2 31
B. Stott 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 7 44
   b-L. Campusano PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 8 35
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 4 15      
a - G. Pauley pinch hit for T. Freeman in the 8th
b - L. Campusano pinch hit for B. Stott in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Harper (33, 3rd Inning off J. Steele, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Rushing (37, 3rd Inning off J. Steele, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Flores (15, 8th Inning off Y. Cano, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Harper 2 , J. Barrosa , D. Rushing 2 , B. Ramos 2 , J. Flores 3 , T. Freeman , S. Caba
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Flores 2 , G. Jimenez , G. Pauley
GIDP: G. Jimenez , B. Stott
Hit by Pitch: D. Rushing
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Caba (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Caba-Stott-Freeman)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Steele W (15-6) 7.1 8 3 3 1 3 0 99 3.05   
Y. Cano H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.09   
L. Little SV (38) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Steele 52
Batters Faced: J. Steele 31, Y. Cano 3, L. Little 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Steele 9-8, Y. Cano 2-0, L. Little 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Steele 99-65, Y. Cano 15-9, L. Little 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Cano 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Steele
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Nola L (3-13) 5.1 6 2 2 1 7 0 90 6.11   
M. Boadas 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 16 4.84   
J. Alvarado 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 16 2.79   
J. Del Rosario 1.2 4 1 1 0 1 0 25 5.43   
A. Alzolay 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 54
Batters Faced: A. Nola 23, M. Boadas 4, J. Alvarado 4, J. Del Rosario 8, A. Alzolay 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 6-3, M. Boadas 1-1, J. Alvarado 1-1, J. Del Rosario 2-1, A. Alzolay 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 90-57, M. Boadas 16-11, J. Alvarado 16-10, J. Del Rosario 25-19, A. Alzolay 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Alvarado 1-1 , A. Alzolay 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Steele
Ballpark: Citizens Bank Park
Weather: Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:03
Attendance: 39408
Special Notes: Rain delay of 33 minutes in the 4th inning.
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