PIONEER LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS AT CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS
08/12/2110
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PIONEER LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS AT CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS
GAME ID: 14034 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland (Rk+) Guardians (30-20) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 3
Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (25-25) 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
Cubs 5-2 Winners Versus Cleveland (Rk+)
The Chicago (Rk+) Cubs knocked off the Cleveland (Rk+) Guardians, 5-2, in Pioneer League action at Harbingers Ballpark. Chicago (Rk+) pitcher and Villa Jaragua, Dominican Republic, native Melvin Sanchez had an outstanding performance. The winner was Sanchez. He threw 6.0 innings allowing 1 run. The loser was Kyle Fruge. Ricky Araoz nailed down the save.

Eddie Wills chipped in a 2-run home run for Chicago (Rk+) in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the third baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"It's so much easier when you throw good pitches," said Sanchez.

Chicago (Rk+), now 25-25, holds down third place in the East.
CLEVELAND (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Gomez 2B 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .284 2 14
Ó. Metelo RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259 1 3
C. Pockrandt LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .195 0 8
D. Lantz 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .338 1 12
R. Hershberger 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .421 1 2
K. McDonald DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .323 0 4
C. Galeas CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 0 1
   a-P. Jake PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 1 5
L. Lundgren SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .248 2 17
S. Rodd C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .322 1 9
   b-J. Foster PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 3 4 12      
a - P. Jake pinch hit for C. Galeas in the 9th
b - J. Foster pinch hit for S. Rodd in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hershberger (3, 4th Inning off M. Sanchez, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Gomez (6, 7th Inning off R. Araoz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Ó. Metelo (1, 1st Inning off M. Sanchez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Gomez 3 , Ó. Metelo 4 , C. Pockrandt , D. Lantz , R. Hershberger 2 , K. McDonald
2-out RBI: T. Gomez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Pockrandt , K. McDonald
GIDP: D. Lantz , R. Hershberger
Hit by Pitch: Ó. Metelo , L. Lundgren
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hershberger (2) , L. Lundgren (7) , S. Rodd (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Acosta CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .221 3 16
T. Wipf 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250 0 4
I. Gomez LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .263 5 21
M. DeLauder RF 4 1 3 1 0 1 1 .275 2 16
E. Wills 3B 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .213 2 9
T. Rich DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .284 1 11
L. Villoldo C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 1 6
D. Sanchez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .221 2 9
J. Marsden SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .321 0 3
   a-M. LeMieux SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 1 4
Totals 35 5 10 5 0 9 13      
a - M. LeMieux substituted for J. Marsden in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. DeLauder (5, 3rd Inning off K. Fruge, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Sanchez (7, 4th Inning off K. Fruge, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Gomez (1, 3rd Inning off K. Fruge, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Wills (2, 5th Inning off K. Fruge, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Wipf , I. Gomez 3 , M. DeLauder 4 , E. Wills 5 , L. Villoldo , D. Sanchez 2 , J. Marsden
2-out RBI: E. Wills
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Acosta , T. Rich 2 , D. Sanchez
Sac Fly: L. Acosta
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Marsden (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Marsden-Sanchez-Wipf, Wills-Sanchez-Wipf)
CLEVELAND (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Fruge L (0-1) 4.2 8 5 4 0 5 1 69 7.71   
A. Delgado 3.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 54 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Fruge 35
Batters Faced: K. Fruge 23, A. Delgado 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Fruge 4-5, A. Delgado 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Fruge 69-48, A. Delgado 54-39
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sanchez W (4-2) 6.0 6 1 1 1 1 1 79 1.66   
R. Araoz SV (2) 3.0 1 1 1 2 3 0 54 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sanchez 56
Batters Faced: M. Sanchez 23, R. Araoz 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sanchez 8-7, R. Araoz 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sanchez 79-45, R. Araoz 54-34
Hit Batsmen: R. Araoz 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melvin Sanchez
Ballpark: Harbingers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 5071
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