MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
09/14/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 2744 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (75-70) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 13 1
Milwaukee Brewers (65-80) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 12 1
Cubs Down Brewers, 6-3
Starting pitcher Nicolai Volnov pitched well enough to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-3. Volnov got the win, improving to 4-4. He allowed 8 hits and walked 1 over 7.1 innings. Volnov allowed 2 runs. Their 75-70 record puts the Cubs 4th in the National League Central Division.

Chicago needed the clutch hitting of David Casas to notch the win. The designated hitter hammered a 3-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to put the Cubs on top, 6-2. For the game, Casas had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Casas.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Casas DH 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .283 16 40
J. Kalman RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 10 29
E. Vargas 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .298 46 123
K. Norton CF 5 1 3 0 0 2 1 .304 26 92
S. Bartman Jr. 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .291 13 59
M. Lester LF 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .226 14 52
H. Harted SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .243 7 45
G. Cruz C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .235 1 3
A. Arbuckle 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .244 7 46
Totals 38 6 13 5 3 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Harted (18, 2nd Inning off M. Mahfudh, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Lester (18, 3rd Inning off M. Mahfudh, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Casas (16, 8th Inning off J. Owens, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Casas 5 , J. Kalman , E. Vargas , K. Norton 3 , M. Lester 4 , H. Harted 2 , A. Arbuckle 2
2-out RBI: D. Casas , M. Lester
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Bartman Jr. , G. Cruz
GIDP: D. Casas , S. Bartman Jr.
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lester 2 (33) , G. Cruz (3)
CS: D. Casas (3)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Harted (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Bartman Jr.-Harted-Vargas, Bartman Jr.-Harted-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Klasek RF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .303 22 61
A. Nishizawa CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .240 18 55
J. Kato 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .263 19 64
E. Cedillos 1B 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 .248 13 35
   a-L. Thorpe Jr. PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 .280 22 70
D. Gonzalez DH 5 0 2 0 0 3 4 .227 19 63
A. de la Cruz LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .194 0 1
R. Neal 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .235 14 49
K. Ito SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .259 10 56
C. Boddy C 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .228 6 25
Totals 38 3 12 3 3 13 25      
a - L. Thorpe Jr. pinch hit for E. Cedillos in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Klasek (19, 1st Inning off N. Volnov, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Cedillos (15, 6th Inning off N. Volnov, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Gonzalez (15, 8th Inning off M. Alexander, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Nishizawa (27, 9th Inning off G. Poirier, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Boddy (6, 5th Inning off N. Volnov, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Klasek 4 , A. Nishizawa 2 , J. Kato , E. Cedillos 3 , D. Gonzalez 3 , R. Neal , C. Boddy 5
2-out RBI: E. Cedillos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Nishizawa , E. Cedillos , D. Gonzalez , R. Neal , K. Ito
GIDP: A. de la Cruz , K. Ito
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Klasek (16)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Ito (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Kato-Ito-Cedillos, Ito-Kato-Thorpe Jr.)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Volnov W (4-4) 7.1 8 2 2 1 8 1 100 5.16   
M. Alexander 0.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 22 2.62   
E. Rivera 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 6.64   
G. Poirier SV (26) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 5.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Volnov 61
Batters Faced: N. Volnov 30, M. Alexander 5, E. Rivera 2, G. Poirier 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Volnov 6-6, M. Alexander 0-0, E. Rivera 0-0, G. Poirier 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Volnov 100-65, M. Alexander 22-11, E. Rivera 6-4, G. Poirier 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Poirier 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mahfudh L (8-9) 4.0 8 3 3 1 1 0 92 3.45   
C. Geraci 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 25 4.42   
J. Owens 1.2 2 3 3 2 4 1 43 3.96   
J. Uribe 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mahfudh 34
Batters Faced: M. Mahfudh 21, C. Geraci 7, J. Owens 9, J. Uribe 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mahfudh 6-4, C. Geraci 1-1, J. Owens 1-0, J. Uribe 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mahfudh 92-57, C. Geraci 25-19, J. Owens 43-24, J. Uribe 9-6
WP: M. Mahfudh
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nicolai Volnov
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Roof closed, 68 degrees
Start Time: 7:15 PM CT
Time: 3:40
Attendance: 42346
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