MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/01/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1653 - MONDAY, JULY 1ST , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (41-32) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 8 0
Detroit Tigers (35-36) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 0
Cortez Propels Chicago to 4-1 Win
Alfredo Cortez, who finished 3rd in the NL in wins with 17 in 2107, was locked in. The right-hander led the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 win against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Andrew Gray closed the door for Chicago, picking up his 20th save of the year. The triumph puts Chicago at 41-32 for the season.

Cortez threw well for Chicago, thwarting the Detroit offense. The right-hander tossed 107 pitches over 8 innings. He allowed just 1 run on 5 hits.

"It's so much easier when you throw good pitches," said Cortez.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .333 6 28
M. Gerena SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .338 13 47
M. Jimenez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .289 11 43
J. Kincaid DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .267 0 1
T. Ash 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .232 10 39
N. Wilder LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .280 7 28
E. Guzman C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .316 1 1
C. Buffington CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .241 6 29
   a-A. Northup CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
J. Esposito 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .242 6 28
Totals 33 4 8 4 2 10 11      
a - A. Northup substituted for C. Buffington in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Wilder (14, 2nd Inning off B. Bieber, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Gerena (18, 6th Inning off W. Ortiz, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Kincaid (2, 6th Inning off W. Ortiz, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Guzman (1, 6th Inning off D. Shinn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: N. Hudkins (2, 6th Inning off W. Ortiz, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Ash (5, 6th Inning off W. Ortiz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Hudkins 4 , M. Gerena 2 , J. Kincaid 3 , T. Ash 3 , N. Wilder 2 , E. Guzman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Ash , C. Buffington , J. Esposito 2
GIDP: M. Jimenez
Sac Fly: N. Wilder
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Buffington (16)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pettinato LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .271 10 33
C. Peterson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .341 9 30
C. Ward DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .262 12 44
D. Pereyra RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 12 36
R. Knee 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 7 22
J. Hennessey 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 1 12
J. Moreno SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .305 4 31
K. Neal C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .234 6 35
A. de los Santos CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .188 0 1
Totals 32 1 5 1 0 10 6      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Pereyra (14, 2nd Inning off A. Cortez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pettinato (10, 6th Inning off A. Cortez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pettinato 4 , D. Pereyra 2 , J. Moreno 2 , K. Neal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moreno , K. Neal , A. de los Santos
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Moreno (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Knee-Moreno-Peterson)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cortez W (4-2) 8.0 5 1 1 0 8 1 107 4.64   
A. Gray SV (20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cortez 76
Batters Faced: A. Cortez 29, A. Gray 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cortez 9-7, A. Gray 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cortez 107-72, A. Gray 17-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Bieber 5.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 73 3.66   
W. Ortiz L (1-1) 0.1 4 4 4 0 1 0 14 3.89   
D. Shinn 3.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 36 4.14   
E. Gines 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bieber 65
Batters Faced: B. Bieber 18, W. Ortiz 5, D. Shinn 11, E. Gines 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bieber 4-5, W. Ortiz 0-0, D. Shinn 1-5, E. Gines 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bieber 73-45, W. Ortiz 14-10, D. Shinn 36-25, E. Gines 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Shinn 1-1 , E. Gines 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alfredo Cortez
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 38553
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