PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS
08/22/2109
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT CLEVELAND (RK+) GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 14105 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (37-22) 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 12 0
Cleveland (Rk+) Guardians (41-18) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Forcier 3-for-3 to Ignite Cubs Offense
The Chicago (Rk+) Cubs dealt the Cleveland (Rk+) Guardians a 4-1 loss at Parrots Ballpark. Paul Forcier was the star on offense. He was 3-3 with a home run, a double, and 2 walks, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. The first-place Guardians dropped to 41-18.

With Chicago (Rk+) leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Forcier hit a fastball from Eric Shaver for a 2-run home run. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 3-0.

In postgame remarks, Forcier hailed his team's "mettle."
CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Aguirre SS 6 0 0 0 0 2 6 .207 3 13
L. Acosta DH 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .208 1 9
   a-A. Rustay DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .245 6 29
P. Forcier CF 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .349 9 31
S. Heap 3B 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .257 3 18
E. Amezcua RF 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 .267 4 18
I. Gomez LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 6 .279 3 24
A. Barraza 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 9 .176 2 13
A. Aquino 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .105 0 0
   b-E. Fitzsimons PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 4 12
   c-H. Cervantes 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 1 6
   d-F. Ruiz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .361 2 11
   e-V. Barraza 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 2 13
J. Unknown C 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .600 0 1
Totals 39 4 12 4 7 12 32      
a - A. Rustay inserted as DH in the 7th
b - E. Fitzsimons pinch hit for A. Aquino in the 7th
c - H. Cervantes substituted for E. Fitzsimons in the 7th
d - F. Ruiz pinch hit for H. Cervantes in the 9th
e - V. Barraza substituted for F. Ruiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Gomez (9, 2nd Inning off E. Shaver, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Unknown (1, 2nd Inning off E. Shaver, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Heap (14, 3rd Inning off E. Shaver, 0 on, 0 outs) , P. Forcier (13, 7th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Forcier (9, 3rd Inning off E. Shaver, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Forcier 7 , S. Heap 3 , E. Amezcua 2 , I. Gomez 2 , A. Barraza , J. Unknown 4
2-out RBI: J. Unknown
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Aguirre 2 , S. Heap , A. Barraza , E. Fitzsimons
GIDP: A. Barraza
Team LOB: 15

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Heap (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Pockrandt CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .301 1 6
A. Aguayo DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .292 0 1
M. Reilly LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .353 1 3
L. Boucher RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .240 6 31
P. Jake 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .263 0 5
M. Laudon 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .233 10 33
J. Barkell C 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .211 4 23
J. Alexander 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 6 .266 5 12
C. Hernandes SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .300 1 5
Totals 36 1 9 1 2 12 26      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Pockrandt (8, 1st Inning off F. Barrientos, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Barkell (4, 2nd Inning off F. Barrientos, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Jake (5, 8th Inning off B. Daley, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Reilly (2, 7th Inning off B. Daley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Pockrandt 3 , A. Aguayo , M. Reilly 3 , P. Jake 3 , J. Barkell 3 , C. Hernandes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Pockrandt , L. Boucher 2 , P. Jake 2 , C. Hernandes 2
Hit by Pitch: M. Reilly
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Pockrandt 2 (17) , A. Aguayo (2) , M. Reilly (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Alexander (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Alexander-Hernandes-Alexander)
CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Barrientos 3.1 4 1 1 1 4 0 58 3.40   
T. Vicente W (1-1) 2.2 2 0 0 1 4 0 40 3.52   
B. Daley H (2) 2.0 3 0 0 0 3 0 35 0.48   
L. Llamas SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 1.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Barrientos 49
Batters Faced: F. Barrientos 16, T. Vicente 11, B. Daley 9, L. Llamas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Barrientos 4-2, T. Vicente 2-2, B. Daley 0-3, L. Llamas 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Barrientos 58-39, T. Vicente 40-25, B. Daley 35-24, L. Llamas 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Vicente 1-0
Hit Batsmen: F. Barrientos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Shaver L (0-1) 6.0 7 3 2 3 7 1 92 3.00   
C. Johnson 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 24 3.13   
C. Gaillard 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 22 8.64   
D. Cruz 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 0.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Shaver 52
Batters Faced: E. Shaver 28, C. Johnson 7, C. Gaillard 5, D. Cruz 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Shaver 5-5, C. Johnson 1-1, C. Gaillard 0-0, D. Cruz 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Shaver 92-59, C. Johnson 24-14, C. Gaillard 22-11, D. Cruz 22-14
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Forcier
Ballpark: Parrots Ballpark
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 8288
Special Notes: SP Francisco Barrientos was injured while pitching.
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