PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
08/22/2108
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
GAME ID: 14098 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2108 - GAME LOG
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Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (27-31) 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 8 10 0
Billings Mustangs (35-23) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4 16 1
Cubs Beat Mustangs, 8-4
The performance of Adam Laffin proved critical in helping Chicago (Rk+) beat Billings, 8-4. The Cubs first baseman was 3-3 with a triple, 2 singles, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times. Lorenzo Llamas, the winner, is now 1-1. He struck out 4 and walked 1 over 6 innings, while allowing 4 runs on 11 hits. The Cubs go to 27-31, putting them third in the East.

Armando Damasco, who is tied for 7th in the PIO in runs scored with 36, contributed to the Chicago (Rk+) win with a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Damasco.
CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Damasco RF 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .303 9 26
E. Fitzsimons 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .262 4 20
A. Laffin 1B 3 2 3 0 2 0 0 .376 5 32
S. McGuire LF 4 0 2 3 0 0 4 .243 2 27
F. Ruiz 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 .286 3 15
A. de Santiago DH 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .255 1 16
D. States C 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .390 0 7
A. Rustay CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .228 5 26
D. Aguirre SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .205 3 14
Totals 36 8 10 7 6 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. McGuire (17, 8th Inning off A. Galvez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: A. Laffin (3, 3rd Inning off D. Vallejo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Fitzsimons (4, 3rd Inning off D. Vallejo, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Damasco (9, 6th Inning off J. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Damasco 5 , E. Fitzsimons 5 , A. Laffin 5 , S. McGuire 3 , D. States
2-out RBI: A. Damasco , E. Fitzsimons , S. McGuire 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Ruiz , A. Rustay
Sac Fly: S. McGuire , F. Ruiz
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Fitzsimons 2 (23)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Aguirre-Fitzsimons-Laffin, Rustay-Ruiz, Aguirre-Fitzsimons-Laffin)
OF assists: 2 (Rustay(Bonilla at home), Rustay(Trevino at 3rd base))
PB: D. States
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Bonilla RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .294 5 25
   a-S. Simple PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 4 27
R. Kralik 2B 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .266 4 25
N. Gillett SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .281 2 19
T. Varela 1B 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .301 1 13
C. Nava LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .195 2 11
J. Trevino DH 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 2 5
M. Burleson CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .323 0 4
A. Flores 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .167 0 2
R. Escalante C 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .500 0 4
Totals 39 4 16 3 2 5 23      
a - S. Simple pinch hit for H. Bonilla in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Varela (7, 5th Inning off L. Llamas, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Trevino (4, 6th Inning off L. Llamas, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Burleson (4, 6th Inning off L. Llamas, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Escalante (2, 3rd Inning off L. Llamas, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Trevino (1, 4th Inning off L. Llamas, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Bonilla , R. Kralik 2 , N. Gillett 2 , T. Varela 3 , J. Trevino 7 , M. Burleson 4 , R. Escalante 4
2-out RBI: N. Gillett , T. Varela
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Bonilla , T. Varela , C. Nava 2 , A. Flores 2
GIDP: N. Gillett , C. Nava
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Bonilla (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Escalante (2)
CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Llamas W (1-1) 6.0 11 4 4 1 4 0 80 3.08   
P. Michalka 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 4.08   
J. Foster SV (3) 3.0 5 0 0 0 1 0 36 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Llamas 37
Batters Faced: L. Llamas 28, P. Michalka 1, J. Foster 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Llamas 6-6, P. Michalka 0-0, J. Foster 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Llamas 80-53, P. Michalka 8-4, J. Foster 36-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Foster 1-0
Balk: L. Llamas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vallejo L (2-5) 4.2 6 4 4 3 4 1 79 4.94   
J. Jackson 2.0 1 3 1 2 1 1 36 7.71   
A. Galvez 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 0 30 2.88   
J. Ibarra 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vallejo 37
Batters Faced: D. Vallejo 23, J. Jackson 10, A. Galvez 8, J. Ibarra 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vallejo 4-6, J. Jackson 3-2, A. Galvez 1-3, J. Ibarra 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vallejo 79-44, J. Jackson 36-17, A. Galvez 30-17, J. Ibarra 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Jackson 1-0 , A. Galvez 1-0
WP: J. Jackson
Balk: J. Jackson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adam Laffin
Ballpark: Dehler Park
Weather: Cloudy (76 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM MT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 3439
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