Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Chi. Cubs 7,
Kansas City 0
When: 4:05 PM ET, Sunday, March 29, 2015
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Morrow, 1B - Mark Ripperger, 2B - Jon Byrne, 3B - A.J. Johnson
Attendance: 8697
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Morrow, 1B - Mark Ripperger, 2B - Jon Byrne, 3B - A.J. Johnson
Attendance: 8697
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Tommy La Stella | 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Junior Lake | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Addison Russell | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .324 |
| Matt Szczur | RF-CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Miguel Montero | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .189 |
| Kris Bryant | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .425 |
| Jonathan Herrera | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Ryan Sweeney | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 |
| Justin Grimm | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chris Valaika | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .094 |
| Javier Baez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .173 |
| Neil Ramirez | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Baxter | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Rubi Silva | RF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Edwin Jackson | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .250 |
| Phil Coke | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Olt | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Arismendy Alcantara | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| Brian Schlitter | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Blake Parker | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Stephen Bruno | PH-2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Stephen Bruno (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Junior Lake (1), Matt Szczur (4), Miguel Montero (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Tommy La Stella 3, Junior Lake 4, Addison Russell, Matt Szczur 4, Miguel Montero 5, Mike Baxter, Rubi Silva, Mike Olt, Stephen Bruno 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Junior Lake (8), Matt Szczur 2 (7), Miguel Montero (2), Ryan Sweeney (3), Stephen Bruno 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Matt Szczur 2 (3), Miguel Montero (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Javier Baez (9), Edwin Jackson (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Ryan Sweeney (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Tommy La Stella (1, 2nd by Volquez/Perez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Addison Russell (1), Edwin Jackson (1), Miguel Montero (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Ryan Sweeney (Gordon at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Edwin Jackson (W 1-1) | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.59 |
| Phil Coke (H 1) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Justin Grimm (H 0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Brian Schlitter (H 1) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.15 |
| Blake Parker (H 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Neil Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.71 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Edwin Jackson 0-0, Phil Coke 0-0, Justin Grimm 0-0, Brian Schlitter 0-0, Blake Parker 0-0, Neil Ramirez 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edwin Jackson 6-1, Phil Coke 1-0, Justin Grimm 2-0, Brian Schlitter 3-0, Blake Parker 0-1, Neil Ramirez 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Edwin Jackson 17, Phil Coke 2, Justin Grimm 3, Brian Schlitter 4, Blake Parker 3, Neil Ramirez 3 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 |
| Gabriel Noriega | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Alex Gordon | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .150 |
| Kendrys Morales | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .305 |
| Casey Kotchman | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| Erik Kratz | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Alex Rios | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Moises Sierra | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .300 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 |
| Ryan Jackson | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Paulo Orlando | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .389 |
| Brian Fletcher | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Christian Colon | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| Whit Merrifield | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Brett Eibner | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .520 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Kendrys Morales (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Gabriel Noriega, Kendrys Morales 2, Jarrod Dyson | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Christian Colon 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jarrod Dyson (1, 2nd off Jackson/Montero) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Edinson Volquez (L 1-3) | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7.79 |
| Joe Paterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Chris Young | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.57 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.25 |
| Greg Holland | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.43 |
| Scott Alexander | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 |
| WP - Edinson Volquez | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Edinson Volquez 0-0, Joe Paterson 0-0, Chris Young 0-0, Wade Davis 0-0, Greg Holland 0-0, Scott Alexander 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edinson Volquez 1-3, Joe Paterson 0-0, Chris Young 1-0, Wade Davis 0-1, Greg Holland 0-0, Scott Alexander 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Edinson Volquez 21, Joe Paterson 3, Chris Young 3, Wade Davis 5, Greg Holland 6, Scott Alexander 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Joe Paterson 3-1 | ||||||||