MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
08/01/2110
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2044 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (58-41) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Tampa Bay Rays (43-55) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 X 5 9 0
Rays Knock Off Cubs, 5-1
A nice crowd turned out for a clash between the Tampa Bay Rays and Chicago Cubs.

The Chicago Cubs could not turn a fine performance from pitcher Fumikazu Nakahama into a win. Instead, the Tampa Bay Rays prevailed, 5-1. Nakahama threw 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball. By defeating Chicago, the 4th-place Rays improved to 43-55.

First Baseman Dan Wimmer made an impact for Tampa Bay, when he swatted a solo home run off Fumikazu Nakahama in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, Wimmer was 1-4 with a home run.

"Some of the guys in here work hard, some of the guys just kind of fall out of bed and get it done. Whatever works I guess, we won this one," Wimmer told the Tampa Bay Daily.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .269 2 27
J. Sanders DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .260 16 50
M. Gerena SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .303 13 50
   a-J. Kincaid PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 1 13
   b-H. Naranjo SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 7 26
M. Jimenez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .305 15 59
T. Ash 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .239 13 51
J. Van Vleet C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .289 12 48
J. Esposito 3B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .210 6 21
N. Wilder LF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .276 9 41
B. Buell CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .246 9 46
Totals 29 1 5 1 6 10 15      
a - J. Kincaid pinch hit for M. Gerena in the 8th
b - H. Naranjo substituted for J. Kincaid in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Gerena , M. Jimenez , T. Ash , N. Wilder 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Ash 2 , J. Van Vleet
GIDP: M. Gerena , J. Van Vleet
Sac Fly: M. Gerena
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Hudkins (38)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Nakahama (2) , J. Esposito (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Gerena-Ash-Jimenez, Ash-Gerena-Jimenez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Van den Bussche 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .241 9 30
C. Newman CF 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .285 10 43
D. Wimmer DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .281 14 66
D. Lamle LF 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .271 7 35
A. Molina 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .291 10 43
R. Rubio RF 4 0 2 2 0 1 2 .279 10 45
P. Shapiro SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .223 18 48
T. Gast 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .239 9 37
J. Odum C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .321 1 10
Totals 33 5 9 5 2 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Lamle (13, 4th Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Rubio 2 (26, 7th Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off D. Petti, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Wimmer (14, 4th Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Newman (10, 8th Inning off D. Petti, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Newman 4 , D. Wimmer 4 , D. Lamle 3 , A. Molina 2 , R. Rubio 4 , T. Gast
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Van den Bussche , T. Gast
GIDP: D. Van den Bussche , P. Shapiro
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lamle (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Shapiro-Van den Bussche-Molina, Van den Bussche-Shapiro-Molina)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Nakahama L (3-7) 6.1 5 2 2 2 6 1 97 4.67   
D. Petti 1.0 4 3 3 0 1 1 27 9.00   
J. Pearson 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Nakahama 59
Batters Faced: F. Nakahama 26, D. Petti 7, J. Pearson 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Nakahama 5-6, D. Petti 1-1, J. Pearson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Nakahama 97-56, D. Petti 27-18, J. Pearson 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Petti 3-0 , J. Pearson 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Miller 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.21   
C. Roberts 2.2 0 1 1 2 4 0 43 5.11   
G. Klibert W (3-1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 33 4.70   
R. McMonagle H (1) 2.1 2 0 0 2 1 0 31 5.14   
M. Penney H (8) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 4.29   
H. Vielma 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Miller 40
Batters Faced: N. Miller 3, C. Roberts 10, G. Klibert 7, R. McMonagle 10, M. Penney 5, H. Vielma 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Miller 0-1, C. Roberts 2-2, G. Klibert 2-1, R. McMonagle 3-2, M. Penney 1-1, H. Vielma 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Miller 10-4, C. Roberts 43-25, G. Klibert 33-18, R. McMonagle 31-17, M. Penney 22-14, H. Vielma 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Roberts 2-0 , R. McMonagle 1-0 , M. Penney 1-0 , H. Vielma 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fumikazu Nakahama
Ballpark: Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (87 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 19637
Special Notes: SP Nick Miller was injured while pitching.
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