Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3,
Houston 1
When: 2:20 PM ET, Thursday, April 25, 2024
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 53°
Umpires: Home - Jansen Visconti, 1B - Derek Thomas, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Mike Muchlinski
Attendance: 29876
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 53°
Umpires: Home - Jansen Visconti, 1B - Derek Thomas, 2B - Andy Fletcher, 3B - Mike Muchlinski
Attendance: 29876
Final Scoring Summary
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .346 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .216 |
| Yordan Alvarez | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Kyle Tucker | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .283 |
| Yainer Diaz | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .274 |
| Jake Meyers | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 |
| Jeremy Pena | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 |
| Jon Singleton | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .238 |
| Chas McCormick | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 |
| Mauricio Dubon | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman 2, Kyle Tucker | |||||||||
| RBI - Yordan Alvarez (14) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yainer Diaz 2 (11), Jon Singleton (9) | |||||||||
| SF - Yordan Alvarez (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Kyle Tucker (Madrigal at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Verlander | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1.74 |
| Rafael Montero (L 0-1) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.77 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.97 |
| Seth Martinez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 |
| WP - Justin Verlander, Bryan Abreu | ||||||||
| HBP - Ian Happ (by Abreu), Alexander Canario (by Martinez) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 95-61, Rafael Montero 24-15, Bryan Abreu 32-18, Seth Martinez 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 1-2, Rafael Montero 0-2, Bryan Abreu 1-0, Seth Martinez 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 20, Rafael Montero 5, Bryan Abreu 8, Seth Martinez 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Rafael Montero 2-0, Bryan Abreu 1-1 | ||||||||
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Nico Hoerner | 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 |
| Mike Tauchman | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Ian Happ | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .238 |
| Michael Busch | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .266 |
| Dansby Swanson | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .236 |
| Nick Madrigal | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .233 |
| Miguel Amaya | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Alexander Canario | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 27 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nico Hoerner (7) | |||||||||
| HR - Pete Crow-Armstrong (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Nico Hoerner 4, Mike Tauchman, Dansby Swanson, Nick Madrigal, Pete Crow-Armstrong 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Miguel Amaya (9), Pete Crow-Armstrong 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nico Hoerner (8), Michael Busch (8), Dansby Swanson (7), Nick Madrigal 4 (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Dansby Swanson (3, 2nd off Montero/Diaz), Alexander Canario (1, 2nd off Martinez/Diaz) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Javier Assad | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Hayden Wesneski (W 2-0) | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hector Neris (SV 3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 |
| WP - Javier Assad | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Javier Assad 85-54, Hayden Wesneski 20-17, Hector Neris 27-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Javier Assad 2-6, Hayden Wesneski 4-0, Hector Neris 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Javier Assad 22, Hayden Wesneski 7, Hector Neris 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Hayden Wesneski 2-0 | ||||||||