MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
07/14/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1966 - THURSDAY, JULY 14TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (65-27) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Minnesota Twins (28-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Budgell Now 11-3 After Subduing Twins
The Chicago Cubs did just enough to sneak past the Minnesota Twins, 2-1, at Target Field. Chicago pitcher Randy Budgell, in particular, had a standout performance. With the victory, the Cubs upped their record to 65-27.

Budgell allowed 1 run on 4 hits over 8 innings for the Cubs. He walked 0 and struck out 6.

"I'll probably toss and turn tonight," Minnesota manager Patrick Slack said following the tough loss.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Kasahara SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .344 3 33
K. Norton RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .302 6 39
E. Vargas 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .334 25 77
T. Tuckfard C 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .288 8 52
J. Kalman LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .312 18 70
E. Campbell DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .296 9 55
W. Leslie 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 15 53
A. Kent CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .217 4 11
A. Wasierski 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .192 2 9
Totals 33 2 7 2 3 5 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: E. Campbell (9, 2nd Inning off B. Kline, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Kasahara 2 , K. Norton , T. Tuckfard , J. Kalman , E. Campbell 5
2-out RBI: T. Tuckfard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Norton , T. Tuckfard , J. Kalman
GIDP: E. Campbell
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Wasierski (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Leslie-Wasierski-Vargas, Wasierski-Kasahara-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Muranaka SS, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 5 25
S. Noguchi RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 15 40
   c-V. Luna PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 6 11
J. Kunkler 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .284 17 31
J. Chavez 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 8 31
J. Molina C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .255 2 9
M. Starr LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 0 1
V. Tapaninen CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .218 7 32
G. Flores DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .288 2 13
J. Zoglmann 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .254 4 22
   a-B. Hyman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 4 20
   b-B. Steele 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 2
Totals 30 1 4 1 0 7 6      
a - B. Hyman pinch hit for J. Zoglmann in the 8th
b - B. Steele substituted for B. Hyman in the 9th
c - V. Luna pinch hit for S. Noguchi in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Kunkler (2, 4th Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kunkler (17, 7th Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Kunkler 7 , G. Flores 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Noguchi , J. Chavez
GIDP: G. Flores , J. Zoglmann
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Zoglmann-Muranaka-Chavez)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Budgell W (11-3) 8.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 95 4.95   
G. Poirier SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Budgell 76
Batters Faced: R. Budgell 27, G. Poirier 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Budgell 8-8, G. Poirier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Budgell 95-59, G. Poirier 7-5
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Kline L (3-7) 4.1 7 2 2 3 1 1 87 4.80   
R. Pooley 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 5.29   
F. Trainor 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 27 5.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Kline 39
Batters Faced: B. Kline 23, R. Pooley 7, F. Trainor 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Kline 7-5, R. Pooley 5-2, F. Trainor 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Kline 87-51, R. Pooley 20-12, F. Trainor 27-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Pooley 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Budgell
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 22451
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