ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
08/28/2108
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
TEXAS (AZL) RANGERS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
GAME ID: 13160 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas (AZL) Rangers (30-23) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 12 0
Chicago N (AZL) Cubs (36-17) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 8 1
Cubs Take Tight Tilt
Chicago N (AZL) got a strong outing from Matt Holman as the Cubs defeated the Texas (AZL) Rangers, 2-1, at Sloan Park. Vicente Villanueva saved it for Chicago N (AZL). With the win, Chicago N (AZL) pushed its record to 36-17.

Chicago N (AZL) third baseman Steve Barajas contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the third. With two down, he hit a fastball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 22nd hit of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 2-0.

"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" Chicago N (AZL) manager Ray Behm said.
TEXAS (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Alfaro SS 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .327 2 14
   i-F. Arreola PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308 0 3
B. Bennett RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .276 3 12
   c-M. Salinas PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .310 0 5
M. Gil 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .427 2 8
   d-C. Dolan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 1 10
   e-B. Jarzynka RF, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 1 15
O. Tellez DH 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 .278 0 3
J. Kirby C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .273 2 17
   k-J. Alderete PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .333 0 3
N. Alston 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .217 1 8
   f-G. Neff PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .355 1 9
H. Valbom CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 0 5
   a-D. Sandoval PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 1 12
   b-J. Moras CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 2
B. Fredrickson LF, RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .141 1 5
   g-J. Caudill PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 1 10
J. Finster 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .284 4 11
   h-R. Tejeda PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 0 3
   j-J. Rodriguez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 4 5
Totals 38 1 12 1 3 9 25      
a - D. Sandoval pinch hit for H. Valbom in the 6th
b - J. Moras substituted for D. Sandoval in the 6th
c - M. Salinas pinch hit for B. Bennett in the 7th
d - C. Dolan pinch hit for M. Gil in the 7th
e - B. Jarzynka substituted for C. Dolan in the 7th
f - G. Neff pinch hit for N. Alston in the 8th
g - J. Caudill pinch hit for B. Fredrickson in the 8th
h - R. Tejeda pinch hit for J. Finster in the 9th
i - F. Arreola pinch hit for B. Alfaro in the 9th
j - J. Rodriguez pinch ran for R. Tejeda in the 9th
k - J. Alderete pinch hit for J. Kirby in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gil (4, 1st Inning off M. Holman, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Kirby (2, 8th Inning off D. Morse, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Alfaro , M. Gil 3 , B. Jarzynka , O. Tellez 3 , J. Kirby 3 , B. Fredrickson , J. Finster 2 , R. Tejeda
2-out RBI: B. Alfaro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bennett , C. Dolan , J. Kirby , J. Alderete , D. Sandoval , J. Caudill
GIDP: J. Kirby
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gil-Alfaro-Alston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Hercules 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .326 4 22
P. Welde C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .311 3 20
A. James RF, LF 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .381 3 17
E. Medina DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .348 1 2
S. Barajas 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .222 2 7
J. Mann LF, CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 3 17
S. Cruz CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
   b-D. Roberts 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .351 1 5
C. Diaz 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-P. Stirling PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .424 2 12
   c-M. Pena LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 10
C. Everett SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .233 2 11
Totals 31 2 8 1 3 6 15      
a - P. Stirling pinch hit for C. Diaz in the 6th
b - D. Roberts substituted for S. Cruz in the 7th
c - M. Pena substituted for P. Stirling in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Cruz (1, 2nd Inning off A. Allende, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Welde (15, 3rd Inning off A. Allende, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Hercules , P. Welde 2 , A. James , E. Medina 2 , S. Barajas , S. Cruz 2 , C. Everett
2-out RBI: S. Barajas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Barajas 2 , D. Roberts , C. Everett
GIDP: E. Medina
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mann (6)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Welde (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hercules-Everett-Diaz)
TEXAS (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Allende L (4-2) 5.1 6 2 2 3 3 0 92 4.06   
B. Wheelock 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.92   
N. Tormanen 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Allende 48
Batters Faced: A. Allende 24, B. Wheelock 6, N. Tormanen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Allende 4-8, B. Wheelock 0-3, N. Tormanen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Allende 92-52, B. Wheelock 18-14, N. Tormanen 18-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Holman W (6-1) 5.2 7 1 1 1 5 0 84 2.21   
C. Herrera H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 19 0.00   
D. Morse H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 1.56   
V. Villanueva SV (1) 1.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Holman 55
Batters Faced: M. Holman 24, C. Herrera 5, D. Morse 6, V. Villanueva 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Holman 6-5, C. Herrera 1-0, D. Morse 1-2, V. Villanueva 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Holman 84-59, C. Herrera 19-13, D. Morse 30-18, V. Villanueva 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Herrera 2-0 , D. Morse 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Holman
Ballpark: Sloan Park
Weather: Rain (77 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 6080
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