Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Houston 7,
Chi. Cubs 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Edwin Jimenez, 3B - Edwin Moscoso
Attendance: 34280
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Edwin Jimenez, 3B - Edwin Moscoso
Attendance: 34280
Final Scoring Summary
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Nick Madrigal | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 |
| Christopher Morel | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .333 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .295 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 |
| Matt Mervis | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Miles Mastrobuoni | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .192 |
| Patrick Wisdom | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 |
| Eric Hosmer | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Trey Mancini | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Tucker Barnhart | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .208 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Christopher Morel (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Seiya Suzuki (3), Matt Mervis (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Christopher Morel 2, Seiya Suzuki 5, Matt Mervis 5, Miles Mastrobuoni | |||||||||
| RBI - Seiya Suzuki 2 (14), Matt Mervis (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Seiya Suzuki 2 (7), Matt Mervis (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Eric Hosmer (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Steele (L 6-1) | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.44 |
| Nick Burdi | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.74 |
| WP - Justin Steele | ||||||||
| HBP - Alex Bregman (by Steele) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Steele 82-56, Nick Burdi 21-14, Julian Merryweather 15-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Steele 4-3, Nick Burdi 0-2, Julian Merryweather 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Steele 25, Nick Burdi 6, Julian Merryweather 5 | ||||||||
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mauricio Dubon | 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .309 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .210 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .298 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 |
| Jose Abreu | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .219 |
| David Hensley | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .135 |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .255 |
| Corey Julks | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 |
| Chas McCormick | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Martin Maldonado | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .177 |
| Totals | 32 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mauricio Dubon 2 (10), Yordan Alvarez (9), Kyle Tucker (7), Corey Julks (5), Chas McCormick (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Mauricio Dubon 4, Yordan Alvarez 3, Kyle Tucker 2, Jeremy Pena, Corey Julks 2, Chas McCormick 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Bregman (19), Yordan Alvarez 2 (39), Kyle Tucker (27), Corey Julks (10), Chas McCormick (11) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Yordan Alvarez (20), Corey Julks (5), Chas McCormick (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Martin Maldonado 2 (12) | |||||||||
| SF - Alex Bregman (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Cristian Javier (W 4-1) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3.25 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.86 |
| Matt Gage | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Cristian Javier 88-50, Phil Maton 18-14, Matt Gage 39-23 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Cristian Javier 4-5, Phil Maton 0-1, Matt Gage 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Cristian Javier 21, Phil Maton 4, Matt Gage 9 | ||||||||