Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 4, Chi. Cubs 3
When: 4:05 PM ET, Friday, August 8, 2014
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Eric Cooper, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Tripp Gibson, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 34937
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 0010001101493
Chi. Cubs 1001000010380
Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Desmond Jennings CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 .243
Ben Zobrist RF-LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .282
Brandon Guyer LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273
     Kevin Kiermaier PH-RF 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .290
Evan Longoria 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .253
Sean Rodriguez 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .228
     Joel Peralta RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Matt Joyce PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .278
     Jake McGee RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Brad Boxberger RP 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
Yunel Escobar SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258
Curt Casali C 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .120
Chris Archer SP 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
     James Loney PH-1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291
Logan Forsythe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .248
Totals 40 4 9 4 1 10 16  
Batting
2B - Ben Zobrist (25)
3B - Sean Rodriguez (3)
HR - Desmond Jennings (10)
TB - Desmond Jennings 5, Ben Zobrist 4, Kevin Kiermaier, Sean Rodriguez 3, Matt Joyce, Yunel Escobar
RBI - Desmond Jennings (33), Kevin Kiermaier (29), Matt Joyce (44), Curt Casali (1)
2-Out RBI - Matt Joyce (12)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Sean Rodriguez (21), Brad Boxberger (1), Logan Forsythe (35)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Matt Joyce (3, 2nd by Strop/Baker)
Fielding
E - Evan Longoria (7), Chris Archer (3), Kevin Kiermaier (5)
PO - Curt Casali (Sweeney at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Chris Archer 6.0 5 2 1 1 6 0 3.33
Joel Peralta 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.60
Jake McGee (H 13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.41
Brad Boxberger (W 3-1; BS 2) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 2.11
Pitches-Strikes - Chris Archer 86-55, Joel Peralta 13-9, Jake McGee 17-9, Brad Boxberger 32-22
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chris Archer 6-5, Joel Peralta 1-1, Jake McGee 0-0, Brad Boxberger 3-0
Batters Faced - Chris Archer 24, Joel Peralta 3, Jake McGee 4, Brad Boxberger 8
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Chris Coghlan LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .296
Javier Baez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 .263
Anthony Rizzo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280
Starlin Castro SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .278
Luis Valbuena 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .244
     Justin Grimm RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Pedro Strop RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Carlos Villanueva RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Justin Ruggiano PH-RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .277
Arismendy Alcantara CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .245
Ryan Sweeney RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .247
     Junior Lake PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216
     Hector Rondon RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
John Baker C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .207
Tsuyoshi Wada SP 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
     Brian Schlitter RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
     Wesley Wright RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Chris Valaika 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .154
Totals 37 3 8 3 1 12 12  
Batting
2B - Anthony Rizzo (18)
TB - Chris Coghlan, Javier Baez, Anthony Rizzo 2, Starlin Castro, Justin Ruggiano, Arismendy Alcantara, Ryan Sweeney, John Baker
RBI - Starlin Castro (61), Ryan Sweeney (19), John Baker (13)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Starlin Castro (41), Arismendy Alcantara (15)
S - Arismendy Alcantara (1)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Arismendy Alcantara (2, 2nd by Archer/Casali)
PO - Ryan Sweeney (2nd by Casali)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Tsuyoshi Wada 6.0 4 2 2 1 6 1 3.25
Brian Schlitter (BS 4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.47
Wesley Wright 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.86
Justin Grimm 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.32
Pedro Strop 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 2.76
Carlos Villanueva 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.19
Hector Rondon (L 3-4) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.32
WP - Justin Grimm, Pedro Strop
Pitches-Strikes - Tsuyoshi Wada 94-63, Brian Schlitter 4-3, Wesley Wright 2-2, Justin Grimm 5-4, Pedro Strop 24-15, Carlos Villanueva 11-7, Hector Rondon 19-16
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tsuyoshi Wada 3-3, Brian Schlitter 2-0, Wesley Wright 1-0, Justin Grimm 0-1, Pedro Strop 0-0, Carlos Villanueva 1-1, Hector Rondon 1-2
Batters Faced - Tsuyoshi Wada 23, Brian Schlitter 2, Wesley Wright 1, Justin Grimm 1, Pedro Strop 5, Carlos Villanueva 3, Hector Rondon 6
Inherited Runners-Scored - Brian Schlitter 1-1, Wesley Wright 1-0, Justin Grimm 1-0