MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
06/23/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1680 - TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (40-34) 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 9 0
Chicago Cubs (38-36) 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 2 X 8 14 0
Cubs Top Pittsburgh, 8-7
The Chicago Cubs downed the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-7. The hitting star was third baseman Alan Oxenrider. Oxenrider was 3-5 with a home run and 2 doubles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Cubs. With the win, Chicago raised its record to 38-36.

Oxenrider had a game-changing double in the bottom of the eighth. On a 2-2 fastball from Josh Markham, he banged a 2-run double to right, giving the Cubs a 8-7 lead. It was the 12th double of the year for Oxenrider.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Oxenrider. "And not try to do too much."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Palstermans SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .269 5 27
X. Pittman 2B 3 1 2 1 2 0 0 .287 4 29
M. McAleer LF 5 0 2 2 1 2 4 .265 9 33
M. Boshnjaku CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .230 5 28
J. Andrews 3B 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 .266 7 26
A. Robinson 1B 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .267 9 34
J. Moss RF 2 1 0 1 3 0 1 .256 7 30
C. Salim DH 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 .278 1 5
   a-B. Day DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272 5 16
T. Weareorwear C 4 0 1 1 1 2 3 .259 5 14
Totals 31 7 9 7 14 10 22      
a - B. Day inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: X. Pittman (14, 1st Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Robinson (9, 2nd Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Palstermans , X. Pittman 3 , M. McAleer 2 , M. Boshnjaku , A. Robinson 4 , C. Salim , T. Weareorwear
2-out RBI: X. Pittman , A. Robinson , J. Moss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. McAleer , M. Boshnjaku , A. Robinson , C. Salim , T. Weareorwear
GIDP: C. Palstermans
Sac Bunt: C. Palstermans , X. Pittman , B. Day
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Andrews (8)
CS: M. Boshnjaku (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Weareorwear-Pittman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 3 2 2 1 2 1 0 .305 6 29
H. Harted SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .229 4 24
E. Vargas 1B 5 2 2 1 0 3 2 .283 23 63
J. Balderrama DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 6 .275 4 19
A. Oxenrider 3B 5 1 3 4 0 1 2 .271 9 31
   c-A. Kelliher 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326 1 6
K. Kubo C 3 0 1 1 2 1 1 .256 4 20
K. Norton CF 4 0 3 1 0 1 2 .296 12 46
B. van der Kamp RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .321 2 11
   a-F. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .238 4 12
   b-M. Lester RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 7 28
T. Hone LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .236 3 17
Totals 37 8 14 8 5 12 28      
a - F. Ramirez pinch hit for B. van der Kamp in the 5th
b - M. Lester substituted for F. Ramirez in the 6th
c - A. Kelliher substituted for A. Oxenrider in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Oxenrider 2 (12, 7th Inning off M. Emchenko, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Markham, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Hone (1, 6th Inning off M. Emchenko, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Oxenrider (9, 4th Inning off S. Richardson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Bartman Jr. 2 , H. Harted , E. Vargas 2 , J. Balderrama , A. Oxenrider 8 , K. Kubo , K. Norton 3 , T. Hone 3
2-out RBI: A. Oxenrider , K. Kubo , K. Norton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Kubo , F. Ramirez , T. Hone 2
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Norton (9)
CS: S. Bartman Jr. (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Oxenrider-Bartman Jr.-Vargas)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Richardson 4.2 8 5 5 4 7 1 96 3.44   
M. Emchenko 2.1 3 1 1 1 5 0 36 4.39   
J. Markham L (4-5), BS (2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 31 5.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Richardson 31
Batters Faced: S. Richardson 25, M. Emchenko 11, J. Markham 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Richardson 1-5, M. Emchenko 1-1, J. Markham 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Richardson 96-54, M. Emchenko 36-24, J. Markham 31-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Emchenko 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Budgell 3.2 7 6 6 7 3 1 100 4.95   
M. Alexander 2.1 0 0 0 1 5 0 36 2.92   
J. MacQueen W (6-3) 2.0 2 1 1 3 2 0 43 4.82   
G. Poirier SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 0 18 7.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Budgell 17
Batters Faced: R. Budgell 24, M. Alexander 8, J. MacQueen 10, G. Poirier 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Budgell 4-3, M. Alexander 2-0, J. MacQueen 3-0, G. Poirier 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Budgell 100-52, M. Alexander 36-20, J. MacQueen 43-23, G. Poirier 18-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Alexander 3-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alan Oxenrider
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (63 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:04
Attendance: 45754
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