PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
07/26/2109
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS
GAME ID: 13907 - FRIDAY, JULY 26TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (23-12) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 1
Washington (Rk+) Nationals (16-19) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 X 5 8 0
Nationals Upend Cubs, 5-3
The Washington (Rk+) Nationals knocked off the Chicago (Rk+) Cubs, 5-3, in Pioneer League action at Swine Ballpark. Washington (Rk+) pitcher and Cape Coral, Florida, native Joel Peterson had an outstanding performance. Peterson, now 3-1, was the winner. In 5.2 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs. Jose Martinez earned his 1st save, after closing out the game.

Center Fielder Malachi Dash made an impact for Washington (Rk+), when he swatted a run-scoring double off Marco Gutierrez in the bottom of the third. For the contest, Dash was 1 for 3 with a double and a walk.

Washington (Rk+) manager Jeff Stanley commended his team for delivering "maximum effort."

With the win, the Nationals have a record of 16-19.
CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Rustay CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .248 4 16
D. Aguirre SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .242 3 9
D. States C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .381 3 15
P. Forcier RF 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .333 6 19
S. Heap 2B 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .261 2 9
   a-S. McGuire PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287 5 21
   c-A. Pulido 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
E. Amezcua 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 3 15
   b-E. Fitzsimons PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 3 8
I. Gomez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .284 2 16
L. Acosta LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .233 1 4
   d-V. Barraza PH, 1B 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .188 1 7
H. Cervantes 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 1 4
   e-F. Ruiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 1 4
   f-A. Garcia LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 9 3 1 12 18      
a - S. McGuire pinch hit for S. Heap in the 6th
b - E. Fitzsimons pinch hit for E. Amezcua in the 6th
c - A. Pulido substituted for S. McGuire in the 6th
d - V. Barraza pinch hit for L. Acosta in the 7th
e - F. Ruiz pinch hit for H. Cervantes in the 7th
f - A. Garcia substituted for F. Ruiz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. States (10, 6th Inning off J. Peterson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Heap (2, 2nd Inning off J. Peterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Rustay , D. Aguirre , D. States 2 , S. Heap 4 , A. Pulido , E. Fitzsimons , I. Gomez , V. Barraza , H. Cervantes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Rustay 2 , D. States , E. Fitzsimons
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Amezcua (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Fitzsimons-Aguirre-Cervantes)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Dash CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .330 3 22
M. Wilson RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .361 1 11
   a-C. Massman RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 0 3
N. Terry LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .312 1 8
R. Sanchez SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .382 3 12
J. Soto DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .148 0 2
C. Kane 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .313 2 16
   b-B. Bohanan 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444 0 1
C. Faris 2B 3 0 0 1 0 2 2 .298 5 14
M. Salgado C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .303 0 7
P. Gilbert 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .250 0 4
Totals 30 5 8 5 4 6 14      
a - C. Massman substituted for M. Wilson in the 8th
b - B. Bohanan substituted for C. Kane in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Dash (12, 3rd Inning off M. Gutierrez, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Kane (10, 8th Inning off T. Vicente, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Sanchez (1, 3rd Inning off M. Gutierrez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Dash 2 , N. Terry , R. Sanchez 5 , C. Kane 3 , M. Salgado
2-out RBI: N. Terry , R. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Wilson , N. Terry , J. Soto , P. Gilbert
GIDP: J. Soto
Sac Bunt: P. Gilbert
Sac Fly: C. Faris
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Terry (4)
CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gutierrez L (3-2) 5.0 5 3 3 1 3 0 81 5.40   
A. Mejias 2.1 2 2 2 2 3 0 41 5.79   
T. Vicente 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gutierrez 47
Batters Faced: M. Gutierrez 22, A. Mejias 10, T. Vicente 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gutierrez 4-8, A. Mejias 2-1, T. Vicente 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gutierrez 81-48, A. Mejias 41-24, T. Vicente 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Mejias 1-0 , T. Vicente 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Peterson W (3-1) 5.2 6 2 2 0 8 1 84 3.26   
B. Nichols H (3) 2.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 30 3.71   
J. Martinez SV (1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 18 9.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Peterson 57
Batters Faced: J. Peterson 23, B. Nichols 8, J. Martinez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Peterson 4-5, B. Nichols 2-2, J. Martinez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Peterson 84-57, B. Nichols 30-19, J. Martinez 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Nichols 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joel Peterson
Ballpark: Swine Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 3553
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