Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chi. Cubs 8,
Minnesota 2
When: 2:20 PM ET, Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Alex Tosi, 1B - Daniel Bellino, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 35059
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Alex Tosi, 1B - Daniel Bellino, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Phil Cuzzi
Attendance: 35059
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Willi Castro | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .257 |
| Trevor Larnach | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Jose Miranda | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 |
| Matt Wallner | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .272 |
| Ryan Jeffers | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .226 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .262 |
| Austin Martin | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .229 |
| Brooks Lee | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .253 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jose Miranda (24), Matt Wallner (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Miranda 2, Matt Wallner 2, Carlos Santana 2, Max Kepler, Brooks Lee | |||||||||
| RBI - Matt Wallner (15), Brooks Lee (15) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Matt Wallner (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Willi Castro (35), Matt Wallner (7), Ryan Jeffers (35), Austin Martin (15) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Joe Ryan | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Trevor Richards (L 2-2) | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Cole Sands | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.27 |
| Josh Winder | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.76 |
| WP - Trevor Richards 2, Cole Sands | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Joe Ryan 33-22, Trevor Richards 41-17, Cole Sands 26-17, Josh Winder 42-26, Caleb Thielbar 25-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Joe Ryan 2-1, Trevor Richards 1-1, Cole Sands 1-1, Josh Winder 2-3, Caleb Thielbar 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Joe Ryan 7, Trevor Richards 8, Cole Sands 6, Josh Winder 10, Caleb Thielbar 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Cole Sands 3-0 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Ian Happ | LF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .226 |
| Michael Busch | 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Seiya Suzuki | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .152 |
| Mike Tauchman | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .247 |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .230 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .205 |
| Christian Bethancourt | C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .198 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Christian Bethancourt 2 (6) | |||||||||
| HR - Ian Happ (18), Michael Busch (16) | |||||||||
| TB - Ian Happ 4, Michael Busch 5, Mike Tauchman, Dansby Swanson, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Christian Bethancourt 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Ian Happ 2 (64), Michael Busch (45), Seiya Suzuki (54), Isaac Paredes (5), Dansby Swanson (37), Christian Bethancourt (12) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Christian Bethancourt (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ian Happ (40), Dansby Swanson 2 (26) | |||||||||
| SF - Isaac Paredes (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Ian Happ (8, 2nd off Richards/Jeffers), Mike Tauchman (6, 2nd off Thielbar/Jeffers), Dansby Swanson (8, 2nd off Thielbar/Jeffers), Pete Crow-Armstrong (22, 2nd off Richards/Jeffers) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jorge Lopez (3), Isaac Paredes (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Javier Assad | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.24 |
| Drew Smyly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.56 |
| Jorge Lopez (W 2-2) | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.51 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.59 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 |
| HBP - Matt Wallner (by Assad), Austin Martin (by Merryweather) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Javier Assad 75-48, Drew Smyly 12-8, Jorge Lopez 25-20, Porter Hodge 12-8, Julian Merryweather 15-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Javier Assad 4-2, Drew Smyly 0-1, Jorge Lopez 2-2, Porter Hodge 0-0, Julian Merryweather 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Javier Assad 18, Drew Smyly 4, Jorge Lopez 8, Porter Hodge 3, Julian Merryweather 4 | ||||||||