MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
10/03/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 2886 - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (89-65) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 13 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (60-94) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
Cubs Win at Arizona, 5-1
The Chicago Cubs topped the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-1, in National League action at Chase Field. The game was highlighted by the performance of Chicago pitcher John Ross. The victory gives Chicago a record of 89-65.

Moises Palazuelos, the 11-year veteran , had a direct impact on the outcome. Palazuelos contributed a run-scoring triple in the top of the sixth inning to put Chicago up, 3-1.

Ross said his team "played with focus."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valenzuela CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .291 1 49
K. Luzzo RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .318 33 103
E. Fairchild DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .296 37 104
N. Criswell 1B 5 1 2 2 0 3 2 .273 9 29
D. Williams LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .266 8 25
D. Conley SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .292 2 32
M. Palazuelos 3B 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .441 0 3
N. Love C 4 1 1 0 0 1 4 .253 3 38
I. Perez 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272 11 41
   a-A. Shaw PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .271 15 63
   b-R. Greenhill 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 40 5 13 5 2 10 21      
a - A. Shaw pinch hit for I. Perez in the 8th
b - R. Greenhill substituted for A. Shaw in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Palazuelos (2, 2nd Inning off J. Meltzer, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Valenzuela (40, 7th Inning off J. Meltzer, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Love (17, 8th Inning off N. Tatum, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Palazuelos (2, 6th Inning off J. Meltzer, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Criswell (9, 1st Inning off J. Meltzer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Valenzuela 3 , K. Luzzo 2 , E. Fairchild , N. Criswell 5 , D. Conley 2 , M. Palazuelos 6 , N. Love 2
2-out RBI: A. Valenzuela , K. Luzzo , N. Criswell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Valenzuela , E. Fairchild , D. Williams 2 , I. Perez 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Criswell)
OF assists: 1 (Williams(Tinder at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tinder RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .227 20 67
J. Moberg CF 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .194 3 11
R. Estrada DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .278 5 19
G. Bankole 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .248 16 40
J. Cavallaro 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .221 17 61
S. Lindsey C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 9 32
T. Cooke SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 0 2
M. Valdez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .252 27 72
K. Delmotte LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .278 1 9
Totals 34 1 9 1 1 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Estrada 2 (9, 1st Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Valdez (19, 5th Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Tinder 2 , R. Estrada 5 , T. Cooke 2 , M. Valdez 2 , K. Delmotte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , G. Bankole 2 , J. Cavallaro , K. Delmotte
Sac Fly: J. Moberg
Hit by Pitch: G. Bankole
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: T. Cooke (2)
OF assists: 1 (Moberg(Valenzuela at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ross W (16-7) 7.0 8 1 1 1 6 0 106 3.36   
J. Ruhe 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ross 62
Batters Faced: J. Ross 30, J. Ruhe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ross 5-9, J. Ruhe 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ross 106-73, J. Ruhe 19-13
Hit Batsmen: J. Ross
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Meltzer L (12-16) 6.2 10 3 1 1 7 1 100 3.84   
N. Tatum 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 26 5.28   
E. Vargas 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Meltzer 52
Batters Faced: J. Meltzer 31, N. Tatum 8, E. Vargas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Meltzer 5-7, N. Tatum 1-2, E. Vargas 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Meltzer 100-72, N. Tatum 26-18, E. Vargas 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Tatum 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Ross
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 21489
Sunday, April 14th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 24.11 Build 85