MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
04/13/2110
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 631 - SUNDAY, APRIL 13TH , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (2-2) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 12 0
Los Angeles Dodgers (0-4) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 12 0
Cubs Hand Dodgers 5-4 Loss
The Chicago Cubs had to overcome a fine effort from Los Angeles pitcher Billy Benedict to win, 5-4, at Dodger Park. Benedict went 8 innings and allowed 3 runs. The win was credited to Joel Duffy in relief. His record improves to 1-0. John Souza took the loss. Andrew Gray nailed down his 1st save.

Jake Sanders came through with a big-time hit for Chicago. The pinch hitter smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 5-4. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

Afterward, Los Angeles manager Giovanni Ciotti said: "We've hit a rough patch."

Los Angeles now is 0-4.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF, CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .333 0 2
M. Gerena SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .176 0 0
M. Jimenez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 3 3 .105 0 1
T. Ash 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 1 1
   a-J. Esposito 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 2
B. Buell LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .188 0 2
N. Wilder DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .385 0 1
C. Buffington CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .143 0 1
   b-J. Kincaid PH, RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Guzman C 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0
   c-J. Sanders PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 1 2
   d-J. Van Vleet C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 1 2
H. Naranjo 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 1 1
Totals 36 5 12 5 1 8 14      
a - J. Esposito substituted for T. Ash in the 2nd
b - J. Kincaid pinch hit for C. Buffington in the 9th
c - J. Sanders pinch hit for E. Guzman in the 9th
d - J. Van Vleet substituted for J. Sanders in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Wilder (1, 2nd Inning off B. Benedict, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Buffington (1, 2nd Inning off B. Benedict, 1 on, 2 outs) , H. Naranjo (1, 7th Inning off B. Benedict, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Sanders (1, 9th Inning off J. Souza, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hudkins 2 , M. Gerena , M. Jimenez , B. Buell , N. Wilder 3 , C. Buffington 2 , J. Sanders 4 , H. Naranjo 4
2-out RBI: M. Jimenez , C. Buffington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Jimenez 3 , J. Esposito , E. Guzman
GIDP: M. Gerena , N. Wilder
Sac Fly: N. Hudkins
Hit by Pitch: J. Kincaid
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Hudkins (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Olmo CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .182 0 0
   c-J. Ellis PH, C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .111 1 1
D. Barrera LF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .353 0 1
V. Gomez 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .200 0 0
   a-J. Williams PH, 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 0 0
R. Parker 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   b-R. Alvarez PH, 1B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .545 0 2
J. Parham RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .235 1 1
B. Noriega DH 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .267 0 0
T. Crawford 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .154 0 0
J. Griffin C 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .375 0 3
   d-D. Morrison RF, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
J. Kieler SS 5 1 2 2 0 1 6 .176 1 3
Totals 38 4 12 4 5 6 29      
a - J. Williams pinch hit for V. Gomez in the 7th
b - R. Alvarez pinch hit for R. Parker in the 7th
c - J. Ellis pinch hit for R. Olmo in the 8th
d - D. Morrison substituted for J. Griffin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Barrera 2 (3, 1st Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Duffy, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Kieler (2, 4th Inning off F. Nakahama, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Parham (1, 6th Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Crawford (1, 8th Inning off J. Duffy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kieler (1, 7th Inning off F. Nakahama, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Barrera 4 , V. Gomez , R. Alvarez 2 , J. Parham 2 , B. Noriega , T. Crawford 3 , J. Griffin , J. Kieler 6
2-out RBI: D. Barrera , J. Kieler
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Olmo , J. Williams , R. Parker , J. Parham , B. Noriega , J. Griffin , J. Kieler 2
Sac Bunt: T. Crawford
Hit by Pitch: D. Morrison
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Crawford-Kieler-Parker, Williams-Crawford-Alvarez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Nakahama 6.0 7 2 2 3 4 1 97 3.00   
J. Johnston H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 24 0.00   
J. Duffy W (1-0), BS (1) 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 0 25 4.15   
A. Gray SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Nakahama 51
Batters Faced: F. Nakahama 28, J. Johnston 4, J. Duffy 7, A. Gray 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Nakahama 5-9, J. Johnston 1-1, J. Duffy 1-2, A. Gray 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: F. Nakahama 97-61, J. Johnston 24-13, J. Duffy 25-17, A. Gray 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnston 1-0 , J. Duffy 3-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Gray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Benedict 8.0 9 3 3 1 7 0 97 3.38   
J. Souza L (0-2), BS (1) 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 10 81.00   
R. Alejandro 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Benedict 58
Batters Faced: B. Benedict 33, J. Souza 4, R. Alejandro 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Benedict 9-7, J. Souza 0-0, R. Alejandro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Benedict 97-64, J. Souza 10-5, R. Alejandro 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Alejandro 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Souza
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Benedict
Ballpark: Dodger Park
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 35601
Special Notes: Tommy Ash was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.
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