MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
06/25/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 1785 - THURSDAY, JUNE 25TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (41-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 9 0
Cincinnati Reds (36-44) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 11 1
Cubs Earn 3-2 Win Versus Reds
The Chicago Cubs had to overcome a fine performance from Cincinnati pitcher Tyler Mahle to grab a 3-2 win at Great American Ball Park. Mahle allowed 2 runs over 7 innings. The win puts Chicago at 41-40 this season.

Chicago used the timely hitting of Jason Heyward to seize the win. The center fielder stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Cubs on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Heyward.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Baez SS 5 1 1 2 0 1 2 .260 15 52
I. Happ 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .270 9 35
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .284 17 54
K. Schwarber LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .235 18 41
K. Bryant 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .248 9 42
N. Markakis RF 4 0 3 0 0 0 2 .250 0 2
J. Heyward CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .212 3 22
V. Caratini C 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .261 2 20
K. Hendricks P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 1
   a-M. Joyce PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .344 1 5
   B. Wieck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   b-J. Kipnis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 2 9
   C. Kimbrel P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 9 3 4 10 13      
a - M. Joyce pinch hit for K. Hendricks in the 7th
b - J. Kipnis pinch hit for A. Mills in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Caratini (12, 3rd Inning off T. Mahle, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Markakis 2 (4, 2nd Inning off T. Mahle, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off P. Strop, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Baez (15, 7th Inning off T. Mahle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Caratini 2 , K. Bryant , J. Baez 4 , N. Markakis 5 , J. Heyward , A. Rizzo , I. Happ
2-out RBI: J. Baez , J. Heyward
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Schwarber , J. Heyward
GIDP: J. Baez , N. Markakis
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Happ (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hendricks-Baez-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Votto 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .284 9 25
A. Rodriguez SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .333 1 8
N. Castellanos RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .306 17 66
E. Suarez 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .227 16 41
M. Moustakas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .268 18 53
T. Barnhart C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 6 24
D. Dietrich LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .288 7 22
S. Akiyama CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .272 5 30
   b-J. Winker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 7 34
T. Mahle P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 1
   a-J. VanMeter PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .254 4 10
   R. Stephenson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Strop P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-N. Senzel PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 0 8
Totals 37 2 11 2 0 6 20      
a - J. VanMeter pinch hit for T. Mahle in the 7th
b - J. Winker pinch hit for S. Akiyama in the 9th
c - N. Senzel pinch hit for P. Strop in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Votto (15, 5th Inning off K. Hendricks, 1 on, 2 outs) T. Barnhart (14, 8th Inning off A. Mills, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Suarez (16, 6th Inning off K. Hendricks, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Votto 3 , A. Rodriguez 2 , S. Akiyama 2 , T. Barnhart 2 , E. Suarez 5 , D. Dietrich , J. VanMeter
2-out RBI: J. Votto
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rodriguez , M. Moustakas , D. Dietrich , N. Castellanos
GIDP: T. Barnhart
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Votto (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Rodriguez-Moustakas-Votto, Rodriguez-Moustakas-Votto)
OF assists: 1 (Castellanos (Markakis at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Hendricks 6.0 7 2 2 0 2 1 78 52 4.76   
B. Wieck W (5-2) 1.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 21 14 6.69   
A. Mills H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 8 3.81   
C. Kimbrel SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hendricks 52
Batters Faced: K. Hendricks 24, B. Wieck 6, A. Mills 4, C. Kimbrel 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hendricks 7-8, B. Wieck 0-0, A. Mills 1-2, C. Kimbrel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hendricks 78-52, B. Wieck 21-14, A. Mills 15-8, C. Kimbrel 11-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Mahle 7.0 7 2 2 2 8 1 120 76 3.46   
R. Stephenson L (2-5) 0.2 0 1 1 1 2 0 14 7 6.96   
P. Strop 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0 20 11 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Mahle 61
Batters Faced: T. Mahle 29, R. Stephenson 3, P. Strop 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Mahle 8-3, R. Stephenson 0-0, P. Strop 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Mahle 120-76, R. Stephenson 14-7, P. Strop 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Strop 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Mahle
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 15 mph
Start Time: 12:35 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 25072
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