MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/16/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1660 - TUESDAY, JUNE 16TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (46-25) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Chicago Cubs (36-37) 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 X 4 7 0
Mets Dealt 4-0 Loss by Chicago
Behind a solid performance from first baseman Anthony Rizzo, the Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Mets, 4-0. Rizzo went 1-3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Cubs. At 36-37, Chicago is in second place in the National League Central Division.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the bottom of the third, Rizzo hit a sinker from Marcus Stroman for a 3-run home run. It was his 14th home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 4-0.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Chicago manager David Ross.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rosario SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .293 6 33
B. Nimmo LF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .213 12 32
M. Conforto RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .232 15 49
P. Alonso 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .252 17 56
J. McNeil 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .325 9 41
W. Ramos C 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .302 10 35
J. Lowrie 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 0 3
J. Marisnick CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .241 11 26
M. Stroman P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .097 0 1
   a-Y. Cespedes PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 4 11
   R. Gsellman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   J. Wilson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .217 2 11
Totals 32 0 5 0 4 13 19      
a - Y. Cespedes pinch hit for M. Stroman in the 7th
b - J. Davis pinch hit for J. Wilson in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Lowrie (1, 2nd Inning off Z. Grotz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McNeil , A. Rosario 2 , W. Ramos , J. Lowrie 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Stroman , J. McNeil , W. Ramos , J. Davis
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rosario-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276 9 33
K. Bryant 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .247 8 39
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 1 3 0 1 0 .285 14 49
J. Baez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 13 45
K. Schwarber LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 18 41
J. Heyward CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .204 2 18
V. Caratini C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 2 20
N. Markakis RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 2 .296 0 1
Y. Darvish P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .103 0 2
   Z. Grotz P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Kipnis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .270 2 9
   C. Sadler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Wieck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Bote PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 0 3
   B. Morrow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Jeffress P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 30 4 7 4 1 3 10      
a - J. Kipnis pinch hit for Z. Grotz in the 4th
b - D. Bote pinch hit for B. Wieck in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Rizzo (14, 3rd Inning off M. Stroman, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Schwarber , K. Bryant , N. Markakis 2 , A. Rizzo 4 , I. Happ 2
2-out RBI: K. Bryant , A. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Bryant , J. Kipnis
GIDP: K. Schwarber
Hit by Pitch: A. Rizzo
Team LOB: 4
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Stroman L (5-5) 6.0 5 4 4 1 2 1 87 51 4.67   
R. Gsellman 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 11 2.57   
J. Wilson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 47
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 24, R. Gsellman 6, J. Wilson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 7-9, R. Gsellman 2-0, J. Wilson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 87-51, R. Gsellman 18-11, J. Wilson 4-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Wilson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Gsellman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Y. Darvish 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 27 16 3.52   
Z. Grotz W (1-0) 2.2 3 0 0 1 5 0 49 30 1.04   
C. Sadler 2.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 30 22 6.23   
B. Wieck 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 6.90   
B. Morrow 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 14 5.46   
J. Jeffress 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 9 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Darvish 48
Batters Faced: Y. Darvish 6, Z. Grotz 12, C. Sadler 9, B. Wieck 1, B. Morrow 5, J. Jeffress 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Darvish 0-1, Z. Grotz 1-2, C. Sadler 4-1, B. Wieck 1-0, B. Morrow 3-0, J. Jeffress 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Darvish 27-16, Z. Grotz 49-30, C. Sadler 30-22, B. Wieck 4-3, B. Morrow 20-14, J. Jeffress 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wieck 1-0 , J. Jeffress 1-0
WP: Y. Darvish
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Anthony Rizzo
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 40829
Special Notes: SP Yu Darvish was injured while pitching.
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