MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
05/03/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 882 - FRIDAY, MAY 3RD , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (9-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1
Chicago Cubs (13-8) 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 7 10 0
Dominant Performance by Martinko in Chicago Win
Chicago Cubs pitcher Brian Martinko was in fine form, leading his team past the Texas Rangers, 7-1. The Rangers fall to 9-12 and continue their sputtering start to the 2109 season.

Martinko scattered 3 hits over 8 innings for the Cubs. With the win, Martinko goes to 2-1 on the year with 40 strikeouts.

"Brian's a gamer," said Chicago manager Vin Calia. "Glad he's on our side."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Guertin 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .300 2 12
B. Thompson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .272 2 5
S. Pabian 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .271 1 8
J. Roberts DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .299 5 11
V. Costales C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .259 1 9
J. Kerby 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 3 13
S. Trahan RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 1 8
R. Sadowski CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .190 1 4
E. Arroyo SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .173 0 0
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 10 9      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Pabian (7, 9th Inning off S. Andrus, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Guertin (2, 9th Inning off B. Martinko, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Guertin 4 , S. Pabian 2 , J. Roberts , J. Kerby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Costales , E. Arroyo
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: E. Arroyo (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Arroyo-Kerby-Guertin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hudkins RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .305 1 6
M. Jimenez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .268 0 8
J. Sanders DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 4 11
N. Wilder LF 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 .262 2 9
T. Ash 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .195 3 8
J. Van Vleet C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .365 3 13
H. Naranjo 3B 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 .268 1 7
C. Buffington CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .224 1 9
M. Gerena SS 3 1 2 4 0 0 1 .375 6 18
   a-J. Esposito PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 3 15
Totals 34 7 10 7 3 6 16      
a - J. Esposito pinch hit for M. Gerena in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jimenez (3, 1st Inning off P. Yarnall, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Wilder (4, 1st Inning off P. Yarnall, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Buffington (4, 4th Inning off P. Yarnall, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Gerena (6, 2nd Inning off P. Yarnall, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Hudkins , M. Jimenez 2 , N. Wilder 3 , J. Van Vleet , H. Naranjo , C. Buffington 3 , M. Gerena 5
2-out RBI: N. Wilder , M. Gerena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jimenez , T. Ash
GIDP: M. Jimenez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Naranjo (5) , C. Buffington (5)
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Yarnall L (0-3) 3.0 7 5 5 2 2 1 75 8.24   
A. Jackson 4.1 3 2 2 1 3 0 51 3.86   
M. Galli 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Yarnall 23
Batters Faced: P. Yarnall 18, A. Jackson 17, M. Galli 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Yarnall 5-2, A. Jackson 5-4, M. Galli 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Yarnall 75-48, A. Jackson 51-35, M. Galli 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Jackson 1-0 , M. Galli 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Martinko W (2-1) 8.0 3 1 1 1 9 1 109 3.31   
S. Andrus 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Martinko 80
Batters Faced: B. Martinko 28, S. Andrus 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Martinko 6-9, S. Andrus 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Martinko 109-70, S. Andrus 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Martinko
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Rain (46 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 9:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 40312
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