Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chi. Cubs 6,
Detroit 4
When: 1:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - John Bacon, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Carlos Torres, 3B - Jansen Visconti
Attendance: 21965
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - John Bacon, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Carlos Torres, 3B - Jansen Visconti
Attendance: 21965
Final Scoring Summary
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .238 |
| Cody Bellinger | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .320 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .263 |
| Yan Gomes | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .272 |
| Patrick Wisdom | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .197 |
| Mike Tauchman | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| Christopher Morel | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| Nick Madrigal | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Seiya Suzuki (18), Jeimer Candelario (37) | |||||||||
| TB - Nico Hoerner, Ian Happ, Cody Bellinger, Seiya Suzuki 2, Yan Gomes 2, Jeimer Candelario 2, Christopher Morel, Nick Madrigal | |||||||||
| RBI - Nico Hoerner (61), Cody Bellinger 2 (67), Yan Gomes (45), Jeimer Candelario (60), Nick Madrigal (23) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Cody Bellinger 2 (20), Yan Gomes (21), Jeimer Candelario (24), Nick Madrigal (12) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Dansby Swanson (51), Patrick Wisdom (36) | |||||||||
| S - Nick Madrigal (5) | |||||||||
| SF - Nico Hoerner (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Nico Hoerner (33, 3rd off Skubal/Rogers), Dansby Swanson (5, 2nd off Skubal/Rogers), Ian Happ (11, 2nd off Brieske/Rogers) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jameson Taillon | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5.60 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Julian Merryweather (W 5-1) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.49 |
| Adbert Alzolay (SV 19) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jameson Taillon 99-55, Michael Rucker 23-11, Julian Merryweather 16-13, Adbert Alzolay 19-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jameson Taillon 5-5, Michael Rucker 1-0, Julian Merryweather 1-0, Adbert Alzolay 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jameson Taillon 22, Michael Rucker 5, Julian Merryweather 4, Adbert Alzolay 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Julian Merryweather 2-0 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Akil Baddoo | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .224 |
| Riley Greene | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .295 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .233 |
| Kerry Carpenter | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .288 |
| Matt Vierling | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .264 |
| Parker Meadows | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Zach McKinstry | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Andy Ibanez | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .248 |
| Jake Rogers | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .207 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Kerry Carpenter (20) | |||||||||
| TB - Akil Baddoo, Kerry Carpenter 4, Zach McKinstry, Andy Ibanez, Jake Rogers | |||||||||
| RBI - Kerry Carpenter 4 (54) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Kerry Carpenter 4 (32) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Akil Baddoo 2 (18), Jake Rogers 2 (32) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Zach McKinstry (15, 2nd off Alzolay/Gomes) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Akil Baddoo (Gomes at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tarik Skubal | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4.06 |
| Beau Brieske (L 0-2) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.15 |
| Andrew Vasquez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Jose Cisnero | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.82 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Tarik Skubal 85-63, Beau Brieske 36-23, Andrew Vasquez 10-5, Jose Cisnero 4-3 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tarik Skubal 6-3, Beau Brieske 1-2, Andrew Vasquez 1-0, Jose Cisnero 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tarik Skubal 25, Beau Brieske 8, Andrew Vasquez 3, Jose Cisnero 2 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Cisnero 2-1 | ||||||||