Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Arizona 5,
Chi. Cubs 4
When: 3:10 PM ET, Sunday, March 7, 2021
Where: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Salt River Pima-Maricopa, Arizona
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Adrian Johnson, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 2299
Where: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, Salt River Pima-Maricopa, Arizona
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Adrian Johnson, 2B - Pat Hoberg, 3B - Ben May
Attendance: 2299
Final Scoring Summary
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Michael Hermosillo | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Willson Contreras | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .571 |
| P.J. Higgins | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Kris Bryant | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Alfonso Rivas | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Javier Baez | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 |
| Ian Miller | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jason Heyward | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 |
| Patrick Wisdom | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .700 |
| Andy Weber | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Nick Martini | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Chase Strumpf | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Rafael Ortega | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Abiatal Avelino | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Miguel Amaya | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Jose Lobaton | PH-DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jose Lobaton (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Anthony Rizzo (2), Willson Contreras (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Anthony Rizzo 4, Willson Contreras 4, P.J. Higgins, Javier Baez, Miguel Amaya, Jose Lobaton 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Anthony Rizzo 2 (4), Willson Contreras (1), P.J. Higgins (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alfonso Rivas (2), Javier Baez (1), Jason Heyward (1), Chase Strumpf (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Andy Weber (1), Rafael Ortega (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Ian Miller (3, 2nd off Ginkel/Holaday) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Arrieta | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Adbert Alzolay (L 0-1; BS 1) | 1.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19.29 |
| Tommy Nance | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Brandon Workman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Chafin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jason Adam | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Robert Stock | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Robert Stock | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Arrieta 30-16, Adbert Alzolay 32-15, Tommy Nance 10-8, Brandon Workman 25-16, Andrew Chafin 12-9, Jason Adam 16-10, Robert Stock 14-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Arrieta 2-2, Adbert Alzolay 0-1, Tommy Nance 2-0, Brandon Workman 0-0, Andrew Chafin 0-0, Jason Adam 0-1, Robert Stock 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Arrieta 8, Adbert Alzolay 8, Tommy Nance 3, Brandon Workman 4, Andrew Chafin 3, Jason Adam 3, Robert Stock 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Robert Stock 1-0 | ||||||||
Arizona
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Josh Rojas | SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .389 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Ketel Marte | CF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Wyatt Mathisen | PR-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Eduardo Escobar | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .231 |
| Seth Beer | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Christian Walker | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .273 |
| Bryan Holaday | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .111 |
| Jake McCarthy | RF-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Stephen Vogt | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Andy Young | 3B-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 |
| Josh VanMeter | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| Domingo Leyba | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Trayce Thompson | RF-CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Juniel Querecuto | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Stuart Fairchild | LF-RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ketel Marte (4), Seth Beer (1) | |||||||||
| 3B - Eduardo Escobar (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Stephen Vogt (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Josh Rojas 2, Ketel Marte 3, Eduardo Escobar 3, Seth Beer 2, Stephen Vogt 4, Stuart Fairchild | |||||||||
| RBI - Ketel Marte (3), Eduardo Escobar 2 (4), Stephen Vogt 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Asdrubal Cabrera 2 (3), Andy Young (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Merrill Kelly | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Joakim Soria (W 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chris Devenski (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Josh Green (H 1) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Kevin Ginkel (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Humberto Castellanos (SV 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Merrill Kelly | ||||||||
| HBP - Michael Hermosillo (by Green), Ian Miller (by Ginkel) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Merrill Kelly 44-31, Joakim Soria 14-7, Chris Devenski 16-8, Josh Green 26-17, Kevin Ginkel 15-9, Humberto Castellanos 7-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Merrill Kelly 4-2, Joakim Soria 1-1, Chris Devenski 0-1, Josh Green 2-0, Kevin Ginkel 1-0, Humberto Castellanos 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Merrill Kelly 14, Joakim Soria 3, Chris Devenski 5, Josh Green 8, Kevin Ginkel 4, Humberto Castellanos 3 | ||||||||