MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
08/02/2108
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2156 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2108 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (60-45) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 6 9 1
St. Louis Cardinals (62-45) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 0
Cubs Take Down Cardinals, 6-4
The Chicago Cubs handed the St. Louis Cardinals a 6-4 defeat in 10 innings at Busch Stadium. Third Baseman Hector Naranjo starred for Chicago. He went 2-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Jim Gamblin earned the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 2.1 innings. He upped his record to 2-1. With the win over St. Louis, the Cubs improved to 60-45.

Manuel Jimenez came through with a big-time hit for Chicago. The first baseman smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the tenth inning to give his team the lead, 6-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"I put some good swings on the ball," said Naranjo.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .340 2 8
   a-T. Ash PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .260 14 33
   b-A. Northup RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 1 10
J. Esposito 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .254 16 49
N. Wilder LF 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .252 11 39
M. Jimenez 1B 5 1 1 2 0 4 2 .327 20 59
J. Sanders DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .208 17 51
J. Van Vleet C 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 .341 5 28
C. Buffington CF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .232 16 47
H. Naranjo 3B 4 2 2 2 1 0 2 .215 8 30
M. Gerena SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .251 14 56
Totals 38 6 9 6 6 10 18      
a - T. Ash pinch hit for N. Hudkins in the 7th
b - A. Northup substituted for T. Ash in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Naranjo (15, 3rd Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Gerena (14, 3rd Inning off S. Jackson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Van Vleet (11, 7th Inning off B. Morgan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Wilder (11, 8th Inning off J. Reddington, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Naranjo (8, 9th Inning off B. Chopp, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Jimenez (20, 10th Inning off B. Chopp, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Wilder 5 , M. Jimenez 4 , J. Van Vleet 3 , C. Buffington , H. Naranjo 6 , M. Gerena 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Esposito 2 , M. Jimenez , H. Naranjo
GIDP: J. Van Vleet
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Hudkins (12) , C. Buffington (18) , H. Naranjo (23)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Gerena (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Rivas CF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .107 0 0
J. Brown 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 17 55
S. Freeman LF 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .275 5 18
P. Lewis 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .323 36 80
   c-P. Vail PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Putman RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .247 8 32
O. Cabanas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 6 24
J. Galdamez DH 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .257 3 16
M. Santiago SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .282 1 41
D. Musquiz C 3 1 2 3 0 0 2 .233 4 17
   a-M. Gravel PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 4 26
   b-R. Morales C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 12 39
Totals 38 4 8 4 2 10 17      
a - M. Gravel pinch hit for D. Musquiz in the 9th
b - R. Morales substituted for M. Gravel in the 10th
c - P. Vail pinch ran for P. Lewis in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Santiago (27, 4th Inning off J. Dumont, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Musquiz (10, 4th Inning off J. Dumont, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Musquiz (4, 2nd Inning off J. Dumont, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Lewis (36, 3rd Inning off J. Dumont, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Rivas , P. Lewis 5 , L. Putman , M. Santiago 3 , D. Musquiz 6
2-out RBI: P. Lewis , D. Musquiz 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rivas , J. Brown , L. Putman , J. Galdamez , D. Musquiz
Sac Bunt: M. Gravel
Hit by Pitch: O. Cabanas , J. Galdamez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Santiago (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Santiago-Cabanas-Lewis)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Dumont 6.2 7 4 4 2 6 2 112 3.66   
J. Gamblin W (2-1) 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 25 2.72   
A. Gray SV (32) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Dumont 48
Batters Faced: J. Dumont 30, J. Gamblin 8, A. Gray 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Dumont 4-10, J. Gamblin 1-2, A. Gray 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Dumont 112-73, J. Gamblin 25-16, A. Gray 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gamblin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Dumont , A. Gray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Jackson 4.2 3 2 2 2 4 0 70 2.15   
A. Weale 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 5.68   
B. Morgan H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 6.23   
J. Reddington H (13) 1.1 1 1 1 2 3 1 26 2.39   
D. Driskill H (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3.48   
B. Chopp L (3-4), BS (3) 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 2 26 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Jackson 52
Batters Faced: S. Jackson 18, A. Weale 3, B. Morgan 3, J. Reddington 7, D. Driskill 2, B. Chopp 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Jackson 6-3, A. Weale 2-0, B. Morgan 1-0, J. Reddington 1-0, D. Driskill 0-0, B. Chopp 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Jackson 70-40, A. Weale 15-8, B. Morgan 12-7, J. Reddington 26-13, D. Driskill 12-8, B. Chopp 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Reddington 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hector Naranjo
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 31709
Special Notes: RP Jonathan Reddington was injured while pitching.
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