MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
10/26/2112
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 15921 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26TH , 2112 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 10 0
Chicago Cubs 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 13 0
Cubs Cruise to World Series with Sweep
The Chicago Cubs have swept the Colorado Rockies and are on to the World Series. Chicago won 7-5 today at Wrigley Field to clinch the Championship Series.

"We're happy to have put the dagger in when we had the chance," said Chicago shortstop Miguel Gerena, who was named MVP for the series. "It could have been a tough series to finish if we let them start winning."

Gerena won the award with a .462 batting average and a .533 on-base percentage. He had 0 home runs, drove in 2 RBI and scored 4 runs.

The World Series matchups and schedule will be announced after the Championship Series finishes.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mendenhall 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 1 4
   c-W. Montelongo PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 1 1
H. Cabedo CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .212 2 4
D. Lindblom 3B 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .158 4 5
T. Parrish DH 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .267 0 3
L. Pierce 1B 4 0 0 1 1 1 4 .333 2 8
J. Hall RF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .378 3 14
I. Ibarra C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 0 5
   d-I. Mason PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .500 0 0
F. Torres LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .265 1 4
E. Torka SS 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 0 4
   a-M. Chavarria PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   b-M. Jimenez SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 0 2
Totals 35 5 10 5 6 8 19      
a - M. Chavarria pinch hit for E. Torka in the 7th
b - M. Jimenez substituted for M. Chavarria in the 7th
c - W. Montelongo pinch hit for J. Mendenhall in the 9th
d - I. Mason pinch hit for I. Ibarra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Cabedo (1, 6th Inning off M. Whitlatch, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Torres (5, 9th Inning off A. Morton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Lindblom (4, 8th Inning off C. Byler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Mendenhall , H. Cabedo 4 , D. Lindblom 4 , T. Parrish , J. Hall 2 , F. Torres 2 , E. Torka
2-out RBI: J. Mendenhall , H. Cabedo , L. Pierce , J. Hall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Cabedo , L. Pierce , I. Mason
GIDP: L. Pierce
Hit by Pitch: I. Ibarra , F. Torres
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gerena SS 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .314 0 4
B. Buell RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .317 0 5
A. McCloskey 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .237 0 4
M. Jimenez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263 3 9
J. Motley 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .297 1 8
A. James CF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .237 1 6
J. Van Vleet C 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .216 2 4
H. Naranjo DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .263 0 3
N. Hudkins LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .143 0 0
Totals 36 7 13 7 0 6 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Motley 3 (8, 1st Inning off K. Kennedy, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Lee, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Hardwick, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Van Vleet (2, 2nd Inning off K. Kennedy, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Naranjo (2, 2nd Inning off K. Kennedy, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: A. McCloskey (1, 1st Inning off K. Kennedy, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. James (1, 3rd Inning off J. Lee, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gerena 2 , B. Buell , A. McCloskey 3 , J. Motley 6 , A. James 5 , J. Van Vleet 2 , H. Naranjo 3 , N. Hudkins
2-out RBI: J. Motley , A. James
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. James , J. Van Vleet , N. Hudkins
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Buell (2) , H. Naranjo (2) , N. Hudkins (5)
CS: A. James (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McCloskey-Motley-Jimenez)
OF assists: 1 (Buell(Torka at 2nd base))
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Kennedy L (0-1) 1.0 6 5 5 0 2 0 26 45.00   
J. Lee 3.1 5 2 2 0 1 1 58 4.50   
L. Hardwick 3.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 56 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Kennedy 17
Batters Faced: K. Kennedy 8, J. Lee 15, L. Hardwick 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Kennedy 0-0, J. Lee 3-6, L. Hardwick 4-4
Pitches - Strikes: K. Kennedy 26-17, J. Lee 58-39, L. Hardwick 56-37
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lee 1-1 , L. Hardwick 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Whitlatch W (1-0) 6.1 4 1 1 3 4 0 89 1.54   
C. Byler 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 1 27 6.00   
A. Morton 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 0 29 13.50   
J. Hager SV (6) 0.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 17 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Whitlatch 62
Batters Faced: M. Whitlatch 26, C. Byler 7, A. Morton 6, J. Hager 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Whitlatch 6-7, C. Byler 1-1, A. Morton 2-0, J. Hager 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Whitlatch 89-56, C. Byler 27-19, A. Morton 29-17, J. Hager 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Byler 2-1 , A. Morton 1-0 , J. Hager 2-2
Hit Batsmen: M. Whitlatch 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Whitlatch
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (41 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 43472
Special Notes: Jalen Motley ties the NL playoff game record for doubles with 3.
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