PIONEER LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS AT CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS
07/03/2110
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PIONEER LEAGUE
WASHINGTON (RK+) NATIONALS AT CHICAGO (RK+) CUBS
GAME ID: 5593 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington (Rk+) Nationals (8-6) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 4 11 1
Chicago (Rk+) Cubs (8-6) 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 X 5 10 0
Cubs Beat Nationals, 5-4
In the 5-4 Chicago (Rk+) win over Washington (Rk+), the impact of Luis Acosta was substantial. Acosta, who is tied for 9th in the PIO in stolen bases with 4, was 2-3 with a home run and 2 walks. Sean DeLuca locked down his 4th save. The triumph makes Chicago (Rk+) 8-6, as the team begins another long trek toward the playoffs in 2110.

Dustin Roberts, the Chicago (Rk+) designated hitter, contributed a run-scoring single in the bottom of the fourth inning to make the score 5-1, Cubs. For the game, Roberts was 1-3 with a walk.

"I felt good about my swing," said Acosta.
WASHINGTON (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (RK+) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McQueen RF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .357 0 0
J. Cipolla 2B 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .429 0 0
   a-T. Jarvis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 1 2
   b-R. Aguilera 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
R. Blaze 1B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .255 0 4
G. Castro LF 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 .276 3 8
Z. Byrne 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 .162 1 4
   f-C. Kane PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100 0 0
   g-M. Cardona 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Freeman C 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .267 0 7
H. Rubio SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 .286 0 2
   c-J. Shields PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .391 0 0
   e-P. Gilbert SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 1 2
O. Hernandez CF 4 0 1 1 1 3 1 .282 1 6
C. Faris DH 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .214 1 2
   d-J. Gonzalez DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .600 1 2
Totals 37 4 11 4 5 13 31      
a - T. Jarvis pinch hit for J. Cipolla in the 6th
b - R. Aguilera substituted for T. Jarvis in the 6th
c - J. Shields pinch hit for H. Rubio in the 7th
d - J. Gonzalez inserted as DH in the 7th
e - P. Gilbert substituted for J. Shields in the 7th
f - C. Kane pinch hit for Z. Byrne in the 8th
g - M. Cardona substituted for C. Kane in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Blaze (3, 1st Inning off A. Mejias, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Faris (1, 6th Inning off R. Araoz, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. McQueen 3 , J. Cipolla 2 , R. Aguilera , R. Blaze 2 , D. Freeman 2 , O. Hernandez , C. Faris 4
2-out RBI: D. Freeman , O. Hernandez , C. Faris
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Byrne , C. Kane , H. Rubio , J. Gonzalez
GIDP: C. Faris
Hit by Pitch: G. Castro , H. Rubio
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Rubio (2)

FIELDING
Errors: Z. Byrne (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Gilbert-Aguilera-Blaze)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Acosta CF 3 1 2 1 2 0 2 .208 1 6
J. Jackson 1B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .222 0 1
   a-M. Sanchez PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 2
   b-H. Cervantes 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Roberts DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .286 1 8
I. Gomez LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .298 3 9
M. McGinley 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .224 0 3
M. DeLauder RF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .357 1 3
D. Sanchez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .186 1 3
A. Barraza SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .293 0 4
L. Villoldo C 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .289 0 1
Totals 33 5 10 5 4 8 20      
a - M. Sanchez pinch hit for J. Jackson in the 8th
b - H. Cervantes substituted for M. Sanchez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Gomez (4, 3rd Inning off L. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. DeLauder (1, 4th Inning off L. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Acosta (1, 3rd Inning off L. Hernandez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Acosta 5 , J. Jackson 2 , D. Roberts , I. Gomez 2 , M. DeLauder 3 , A. Barraza 2
2-out RBI: I. Gomez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Acosta , M. McGinley 3 , L. Villoldo
GIDP: L. Villoldo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Acosta (4) , J. Jackson (1) , M. DeLauder (1)
CS: L. Acosta (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Sanchez-Barraza-Jackson)
WASHINGTON (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (RK+) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hernandez L (0-1) 3.1 6 5 5 3 4 1 75 5.00   
V. Escalera 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 45 2.45   
R. Koval 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7.04   
B. Smans 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 14 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hernandez 27
Batters Faced: L. Hernandez 19, V. Escalera 12, R. Koval 3, B. Smans 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hernandez 3-3, V. Escalera 3-2, R. Koval 0-2, B. Smans 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hernandez 75-42, V. Escalera 45-31, R. Koval 11-9, B. Smans 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Escalera 3-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Mejias W (1-1) 5.0 5 1 1 4 6 0 81 5.68   
R. Araoz 1.2 4 3 3 1 2 1 49 8.10   
B. Olsen H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00   
S. DeLuca SV (4) 2.0 2 0 0 0 5 0 32 0.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Mejias 55
Batters Faced: A. Mejias 23, R. Araoz 12, B. Olsen 1, S. DeLuca 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Mejias 4-4, R. Araoz 1-2, B. Olsen 1-0, S. DeLuca 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Mejias 81-45, R. Araoz 49-31, B. Olsen 1-1, S. DeLuca 32-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Olsen 3-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Araoz 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Acosta
Ballpark: Harbingers Ballpark
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 3252
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