MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
10/06/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 2913 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (94-61) 0 9 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 15 19 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (38-118) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 8 0
Diamondbacks Drop Contest, 15-5, to Chicago
The Chicago Cubs picked up a win at Chase Field, downing the Arizona Diamondbacks, 15-5. On the mound for Chicago was left-hander Fumikazu Nakahama, who played a pivotal role in the win. In 7 innings, Nakahama surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. With the win, Chicago raised its record to 94-61.

Chicago won the game in part because of Jake Sanders. The designated hitter ripped a 3-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Cubs ahead, 9-1. For the game, Sanders had 1 double and 1 home run in 5 at-bats.

"Fumikazu knows how to get ahead of hitters, stay ahead of hitters, and put people out," said Chicago manager Vin Calia.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .299 10 52
M. Gerena SS 5 1 2 3 1 3 0 .290 18 79
M. Jimenez 1B 6 1 2 1 0 1 3 .287 27 95
J. Van Vleet C 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .291 23 73
J. Sanders DH 5 2 2 3 0 2 2 .285 21 57
T. Ash 2B 5 3 3 1 0 1 0 .239 26 94
J. Esposito 3B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .251 16 62
N. Wilder LF 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .263 16 68
C. Buffington CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .240 15 69
Totals 46 15 19 14 1 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Gerena 2 (40, 2nd Inning off P. Cowles, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off O. Cadet, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Esposito 2 (29, 3rd Inning off O. Cadet, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off M. Mountain, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Sanders (22, 7th Inning off M. Mountain, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Ash 2 (28, 7th Inning off M. Mountain, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Ventura, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Hudkins (33, 9th Inning off A. Ventura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sanders (21, 2nd Inning off O. Cadet, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Wilder (16, 9th Inning off A. Ventura, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Hudkins 3 , M. Gerena 4 , M. Jimenez 2 , J. Van Vleet 3 , J. Sanders 6 , T. Ash 5 , J. Esposito 4 , N. Wilder 5 , C. Buffington
2-out RBI: N. Hudkins , M. Gerena 2 , M. Jimenez , J. Sanders , N. Wilder , C. Buffington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hudkins , M. Jimenez 2
Hit by Pitch: N. Hudkins
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Miller CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .223 19 44
   a-J. Hill PH, LF 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .233 2 20
E. Louwes LF, CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .210 14 51
L. Juarez 3B 3 2 2 0 2 0 3 .266 13 59
B. Cozart 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 6 .265 14 48
K. Payne DH 4 0 2 3 0 0 1 .205 9 41
W. Haines RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 12 52
T. Plumber C 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .263 18 60
C. Luehrs SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .181 6 26
A. Cruz 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .225 5 28
Totals 34 5 8 5 6 8 20      
a - J. Hill pinch hit for J. Miller in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: K. Payne (2, 8th Inning off O. Zaragoza, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hill , E. Louwes , L. Juarez 2 , B. Cozart , K. Payne 4 , A. Cruz
2-out RBI: K. Payne
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Louwes , B. Cozart , W. Haines , T. Plumber
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Louwes (6) , L. Juarez (7) , K. Payne (6) , A. Cruz (6)
CS: B. Cozart (3)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Nakahama W (4-0) 7.0 5 2 2 2 5 0 107 1.48   
O. Zaragoza 1.0 2 3 3 4 1 0 36 5.00   
J. Duffy 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Nakahama 62
Batters Faced: F. Nakahama 27, O. Zaragoza 9, J. Duffy 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Nakahama 6-9, O. Zaragoza 1-1, J. Duffy 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: F. Nakahama 107-68, O. Zaragoza 36-16, J. Duffy 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duffy 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Cowles L (4-15) 1.2 8 8 8 0 3 0 55 7.16   
O. Cadet 3.2 3 3 3 0 3 1 54 6.92   
M. Mountain 1.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 30 5.35   
A. Ventura 2.0 4 2 2 1 2 1 42 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Cowles 4
Batters Faced: P. Cowles 13, O. Cadet 15, M. Mountain 9, A. Ventura 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Cowles 0-2, O. Cadet 6-2, M. Mountain 4-0, A. Ventura 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Cowles 55-33, O. Cadet 54-35, M. Mountain 30-21, A. Ventura 42-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Cadet 2-2
WP: P. Cowles
Hit Batsmen: O. Cadet
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fumikazu Nakahama
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 9:35 PM CT
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 14090
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