MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
05/06/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 879 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 6TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (17-21) 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 8 12 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (15-21) 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 12 2
Asuaje has 3 hit night to Power Cubs Offense
Carlos Asuaje led Chicago to a triumph over Los Angeles. The final score was 8-6. The second baseman went 3 for 4, falling a triple shy of the cycle. He scored 1 run and added 4 RBI. The winner was Roberto Osuna in relief. His record improves to 3-1. Luis A. Garcia took the loss. With the victory, the Cubs record now stands at 17-21.

Asuaje had a game-changing double in the top of the ninth. On a 1-2 changeup from Luis A. Garcia, he banged a 2-run double to right, giving the Cubs a 8-6 lead. It was the 4th double of the year for Asuaje.

Asuaje told a Chicago Citizen reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Taylor CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .240 2 11
   d-B. Lowe PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .298 6 16
   N. Burdi P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Gurriel Jr. LF 5 2 1 0 0 0 2 .260 8 13
C. Bellinger RF, CF 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .270 8 23
Y. Moncada 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .317 4 17
W. Contreras C 3 1 0 0 2 3 4 .224 1 8
P. DeJong SS 5 1 2 0 0 3 5 .250 10 25
C. Asuaje 2B 4 1 3 4 1 1 0 .205 1 4
J. Hicks 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .200 2 3
C. Reed P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-R. Odor PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 1 1
   Z. Plesac P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Upton PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .187 6 14
   P. Diehl P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Braun PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 2 12
   R. Osuna P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-S. Piscotty PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .297 2 2
Totals 40 8 12 8 5 11 21      
a - R. Odor pinch hit for C. Reed in the 4th
b - J. Upton pinch hit for Z. Plesac in the 6th
c - R. Braun pinch hit for P. Diehl in the 8th
d - B. Lowe pinch hit for M. Taylor in the 9th
e - S. Piscotty pinch hit for R. Osuna in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Asuaje (4, 9th Inning off L. Garcia, 3 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Asuaje (1, 2nd Inning off C. Archer, 1 on, 2 outs) C. Bellinger (8, 3rd Inning off C. Archer, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. DeJong 2 , L. Gurriel Jr. , Y. Moncada 2 , C. Asuaje 7 , C. Bellinger 5 , J. Hicks , J. Upton
2-out RBI: , C. Asuaje 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Reed , L. Gurriel Jr. , J. Hicks , S. Piscotty
GIDP: M. Taylor
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Moncada (5)
Double Plays: 2 (DeJong-Asuaje-Hicks, DeJong-Asuaje-Hicks)
PB: W. Contreras
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Peraza SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285 1 9
M. Betts RF 3 1 3 2 1 0 2 .284 6 12
M. Brantley LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .326 7 26
E. Escobar 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .204 4 21
J. Schoop 2B 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .259 7 16
R. Grichuk CF 5 2 1 0 0 3 4 .168 6 12
J. Choi 1B 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .226 2 9
D. Nunez C 2 0 1 2 0 0 2 .186 7 16
C. Archer P 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 .111 0 0
   a-B. Gardner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .095 0 0
   J. Guerrero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Maton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   H. Strickland P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Aguilar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .188 1 4
   L. Garcia P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 6 12 6 4 5 23      
a - B. Gardner pinch hit for C. Archer in the 5th
b - J. Aguilar pinch hit for H. Strickland in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Brantley (14, 1st Inning off C. Reed, 0 on, 1 out) J. Choi (8, 5th Inning off Z. Plesac, 1 on, 1 out) R. Grichuk (6, 5th Inning off Z. Plesac, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Betts (6, 1st Inning off C. Reed, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Nunez , J. Peraza , M. Betts 6 , J. Schoop , E. Escobar , M. Brantley 2 , J. Choi 4 , R. Grichuk 2
2-out RBI: D. Nunez , J. Choi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Archer , J. Peraza , M. Brantley , B. Gardner
GIDP: M. Brantley 2
Sac Fly: D. Nunez , M. Betts
Hit by Pitch: D. Nunez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: J. Peraza (6) , J. Choi (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Peraza-Nunez-Choi)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Reed 3.0 5 4 3 3 3 1 71 40 3.67   
Z. Plesac 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 22 12 3.50   
P. Diehl 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 12 3.52   
R. Osuna W (3-1) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 23 15 3.18   
N. Burdi SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 11 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Reed 33
Batters Faced: C. Reed 19, Z. Plesac 8, P. Diehl 6, R. Osuna 6, N. Burdi 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Reed 3-3, Z. Plesac 2-3, P. Diehl 3-1, R. Osuna 0-3, N. Burdi 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Reed 71-40, Z. Plesac 22-12, P. Diehl 17-12, R. Osuna 23-15, N. Burdi 18-11
Hit Batsmen: C. Reed
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Archer 5.0 4 4 3 2 5 2 80 42 3.92   
J. Guerrero BS (2) 0.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 23 12 4.72   
P. Maton 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 25 13 3.48   
H. Strickland 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 8 1.72   
L. Garcia L (0-1), BS (1) 1.0 4 3 3 2 3 0 37 24 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Archer 48
Batters Faced: C. Archer 23, J. Guerrero 5, P. Maton 5, H. Strickland 3, L. Garcia 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Archer 5-5, J. Guerrero 1-0, P. Maton 0-3, H. Strickland 0-1, L. Garcia 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Archer 80-42, J. Guerrero 23-12, P. Maton 25-13, H. Strickland 13-8, L. Garcia 37-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Maton 2-0
WP: C. Archer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Asuaje
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:00 PM ET
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 19253
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