Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 8, Chi. Cubs 2
When: 8:05 PM ET, Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Charlie Ramos, 1B - John Libka, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - D.J. Reyburn
Attendance: 31940
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 000020000260
Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Parker Meadows CF 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .217
Riley Greene DH 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 .261
Kerry Carpenter RF 5 1 2 3 0 1 2 .277
Colt Keith 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .256
Spencer Torkelson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .215
Jace Jung 3B 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .250
Zach McKinstry LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .199
Trey Sweeney SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .182
Jake Rogers C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .189
Totals 37 8 10 8 3 9 13  
Batting
2B - Parker Meadows 2 (7), Colt Keith (13)
HR - Riley Greene (18), Kerry Carpenter (12), Trey Sweeney (1)
TB - Parker Meadows 5, Riley Greene 5, Kerry Carpenter 5, Colt Keith 2, Zach McKinstry, Trey Sweeney 4
RBI - Riley Greene 3 (54), Kerry Carpenter 3 (37), Trey Sweeney 2 (2)
2-Out RBI - Riley Greene 3 (13), Kerry Carpenter 3 (18)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Spencer Torkelson 3 (32), Jake Rogers (19)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
SB - Zach McKinstry (11, 2nd off Pearson/Bethancourt)
Fielding
E - Jace Jung 2 (2)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Beau Brieske 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4.24
Brant Hurter (W 1-1) 3.2 3 2 2 0 4 1 3.57
Brenan Hanifee (H 2) 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.59
Tyler Holton (H 10) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.49
Joey Wentz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.12
Pitches-Strikes - Beau Brieske 32-21, Brant Hurter 57-37, Brenan Hanifee 20-14, Tyler Holton 20-13, Joey Wentz 10-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Beau Brieske 0-3, Brant Hurter 8-0, Brenan Hanifee 3-0, Tyler Holton 1-1, Joey Wentz 0-1
Batters Faced - Beau Brieske 7, Brant Hurter 15, Brenan Hanifee 5, Tyler Holton 5, Joey Wentz 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Brenan Hanifee 1-0, Tyler Holton 2-0
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Ian Happ LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .230
Michael Busch 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .256
     Patrick Wisdom PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .197
Seiya Suzuki DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .264
Cody Bellinger RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273
Isaac Paredes 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .149
Nico Hoerner 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .252
Dansby Swanson SS 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .228
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .210
     David Bote PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311
Christian Bethancourt C 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .196
Totals 34 2 6 2 0 10 11  
Batting
HR - Christian Bethancourt (4)
TB - Seiya Suzuki 2, Isaac Paredes, Nico Hoerner, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Christian Bethancourt 4
RBI - Christian Bethancourt 2 (14)
2-Out RBI - Christian Bethancourt 2 (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Patrick Wisdom (19), Nico Hoerner (52)
S - Pete Crow-Armstrong (6)
Team LOB - 6
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jameson Taillon (L 8-8) 5.0 6 4 4 2 5 2 3.77
Nate Pearson 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.38
Julian Merryweather 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.50
Jack Neely 1.0 3 4 4 1 0 1 36.00
Pitches-Strikes - Jameson Taillon 96-63, Nate Pearson 29-22, Julian Merryweather 8-7, Jack Neely 22-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jameson Taillon 6-1, Nate Pearson 2-1, Julian Merryweather 2-0, Jack Neely 0-2
Batters Faced - Jameson Taillon 23, Nate Pearson 7, Julian Merryweather 3, Jack Neely 7