MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/11/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 595 - FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (1-1) 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 8 10 0
Minnesota Twins (1-1) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 11 1
Fairchild has 4 hits tonight, Leads Cubs to Win
A good performance from left fielder Elijah Fairchild helped the Chicago Cubs defeat the Minnesota Twins, 8-3. Fairchild was 4-5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3 for the Cubs. The win leaves Chicago with a record of 1-1.

With Chicago leading 2-0 in the top of the fifth, Fairchild hit a fastball from Russell Cottrell for a 3-run home run. It was his 1st home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 5-0.

"I really like what we did out there today," Fairchild said after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valenzuela CF 5 0 1 2 0 2 2 .100 0 2
K. Luzzo RF 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .125 0 0
E. Fairchild LF 5 2 4 3 0 0 2 .667 1 4
E. Castro 1B 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .222 1 2
A. Shaw DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000 0 0
J. Tillman 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167 0 0
B. Griffin SS 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .571 1 2
D. Conley 2B 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 .000 0 1
N. Love C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .375 0 1
Totals 37 8 10 8 3 12 16      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Fairchild 2 (2, 1st Inning off R. Cottrell, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off R. Cottrell, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Castro (1, 4th Inning off R. Cottrell, 1 on, 1 out) , N. Love (2, 5th Inning off R. Cottrell, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Griffin (2, 6th Inning off R. Cottrell, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Valenzuela (1, 6th Inning off R. Cottrell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Griffin (1, 8th Inning off P. King, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Griffin (1, 5th Inning off R. Cottrell, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Fairchild (1, 5th Inning off R. Cottrell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Valenzuela 2 , E. Fairchild 9 , E. Castro 2 , B. Griffin 9 , N. Love 2
2-out RBI: A. Valenzuela , E. Fairchild
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Fairchild , E. Castro , A. Shaw , J. Tillman
Sac Fly: D. Conley
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Castro (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Love-Griffin, Luzzo-Love)
OF assists: 1 (Luzzo(Gonzales at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Mayes 1B 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .375 0 1
J. Whitlock 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .400 0 2
W. Maki CF 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 .625 0 3
B. Widby DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .125 0 1
E. Gonzales 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .500 0 0
J. Looby LF 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 .250 0 1
G. Schuler RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0
   a-J. Molteni PH, RF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
C. Armstrong C 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .250 0 0
J. Bartle SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
Totals 36 3 11 3 2 11 19      
a - J. Molteni pinch hit for G. Schuler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Gonzales (2, 2nd Inning off R. Payne, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Mayes (2, 5th Inning off R. Payne, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Bartle (1, 5th Inning off R. Payne, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Maki (3, 6th Inning off R. Payne, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Mayes 3 , J. Whitlock , W. Maki 3 , E. Gonzales 3 , J. Looby , J. Molteni , C. Armstrong , J. Bartle 2
2-out RBI: D. Mayes , J. Looby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Whitlock , W. Maki , C. Armstrong
Hit by Pitch: J. Looby
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Whitlock (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Cottrell (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Payne W (1-0) 7.1 9 3 3 2 10 0 108 3.68   
J. Ruhe 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Payne 56
Batters Faced: R. Payne 33, J. Ruhe 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Payne 4-7, J. Ruhe 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Payne 108-68, J. Ruhe 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Ruhe 3-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Payne
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cottrell L (0-1) 5.2 8 7 7 2 7 2 97 11.12   
M. Gromaski 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 0.00   
P. King 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 0 19 5.40   
N. Frye 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cottrell 30
Batters Faced: R. Cottrell 28, M. Gromaski 4, P. King 6, N. Frye 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cottrell 5-5, M. Gromaski 0-2, P. King 1-2, N. Frye 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cottrell 97-64, M. Gromaski 18-9, P. King 19-13, N. Frye 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Gromaski 1-0
WP: M. Gromaski
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Elijah Fairchild
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Rain (49 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 28468
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