PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT SEATTLE (RK+) MARINERS
08/25/2108
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS AT SEATTLE (RK+) MARINERS
GAME ID: 14111 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (29-31) 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
Seattle (Rk+) Mariners (18-42) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Cubs Drop Mariners, 7-2
The Chicago (Rk+) Cubs locked up a win at Ballpark of Sammamish, knocking off the Seattle (Rk+) Mariners, 7-2. On the mound for Chicago (Rk+) was left-hander Justin Sorensen. He played a major role in the triumph. Sorensen yielded 2 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 1, and struck out 9. His record improves to 2-0. The winning streak has now reached 5 games for Chicago (Rk+).

Adam Laffin hit a bases-clearing triple off Chris Gyory in the top of the fifth, which put the Cubs in front, 3-2. Laffin had 1 walk, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 1 for 4.

"Justin looked very determined to have a good game," said Chicago (Rk+) manager Josh Simms. "He was totally focused and he produced."
CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Damasco RF 4 2 3 0 1 1 0 .315 9 28
E. Fitzsimons 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .275 4 21
A. Laffin 1B 4 1 1 3 1 0 3 .368 5 37
S. McGuire LF 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 .240 2 28
A. Trevino C 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .214 1 13
A. de Santiago DH 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .261 1 18
A. Rustay CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .225 5 26
E. Amezcua 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .156 2 8
D. Aguirre SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .201 3 14
Totals 35 7 10 7 5 5 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Damasco (17, 9th Inning off A. Ybarra, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. Laffin (4, 5th Inning off C. Gyory, 3 on, 2 outs) , A. de Santiago (2, 5th Inning off C. Gyory, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Damasco 4 , E. Fitzsimons 2 , A. Laffin 3 , A. Trevino 2 , A. de Santiago 3 , D. Aguirre
2-out RBI: A. Laffin , A. Trevino , A. de Santiago
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Laffin , S. McGuire , A. Rustay , D. Aguirre
GIDP: A. de Santiago
Sac Fly: S. McGuire
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Damasco 3 (19)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Stanton LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 2 9
W. English RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264 4 23
B. Beardsley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
A. Ploeckelman DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .266 3 13
K. McClendon 2B 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .286 1 4
M. Powers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .348 2 8
D. Chrisos 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .175 2 7
V. Spooner SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 2 4
   a-J. Unknown SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Unknown CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 5 2 1 9 8      
a - J. Unknown substituted for V. Spooner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. English (17, 1st Inning off J. Sorensen, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Powers (4, 2nd Inning off J. Sorensen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. McClendon (1, 4th Inning off J. Sorensen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. English 2 , A. Ploeckelman , K. McClendon 4 , M. Powers 2 , D. Chrisos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ploeckelman , V. Spooner
Hit by Pitch: K. McClendon
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Powers-Spooner-Beardsley)
CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Sorensen W (2-0) 8.0 4 2 2 1 9 1 98 1.93   
D. Joplin 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sorensen 74
Batters Faced: J. Sorensen 29, D. Joplin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sorensen 8-6, D. Joplin 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sorensen 98-64, D. Joplin 12-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Sorensen
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gyory L (2-5) 4.2 9 6 6 2 4 0 73 3.96   
L. Morales 3.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 39 5.82   
A. Ybarra 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 19 9.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gyory 24
Batters Faced: C. Gyory 24, L. Morales 12, A. Ybarra 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gyory 5-4, L. Morales 4-5, A. Ybarra 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gyory 73-46, L. Morales 39-22, A. Ybarra 19-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Morales 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Sorensen
Ballpark: Ballpark of Sammamish
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM PT
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 4700
Special Notes: SS Vaughan Spooner was injured while throwing the ball.
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