MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/28/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK METS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2306 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Mets (60-72) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 6 1
Chicago Cubs (72-60) 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 3 X 7 10 0
Cubs Bang Out 7-2 Win Versus New York
The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets completed their game despite the rain.

Chicago Cubs starter Jacob Faria turned in an exceptional performance against the New York Mets at Wrigley Field, resulting in a Chicago win, 7-2. In 7 innings, Faria surrendered 5 hits, while striking out 6 and walking 0. He allowed 2 runs.

The Cubs got a big at-bat from shortstop Paul DeJong. For the game, DeJong was 1 for 4, while adding 2 RBI. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 2nd and 3rd, he stroked a 2-run single. His 140th hit of the season gave Chicago a 2-0 lead.

"We did a lot of things right," said Faria.

The Cubs bumped their record to 72-60 with this latest triumph.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Happ CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 27 72
E. Gonzalez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 1 7
S. Schebler RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .220 13 55
T. Shaw 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .265 30 80
E. Rosario LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .282 25 66
J. Hicks 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .174 3 20
S. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 20 49
J. Villar SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .233 1 8
D. Smyly P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Liberatore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Castro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .312 21 76
   J. Hoyt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   M. Mayers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 1 9 9      
a - S. Castro pinch hit for A. Liberatore in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Shaw (26, 2nd Inning off J. Faria, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Shaw (30, 7th Inning off J. Faria, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Rosario (25, 5th Inning off J. Faria, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: I. Happ , T. Shaw 6 , E. Rosario 4 , J. Villar 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Perez
Sac Bunt: D. Smyly
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Villar (1)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Rosario (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Moncada 2B 5 1 0 0 0 1 5 .276 11 35
P. DeJong SS 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .265 28 78
   b-E. Adrianza SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 4
C. Bellinger 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .253 32 83
J. Upton LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .287 42 103
W. Contreras C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .303 21 72
S. Piscotty RF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .252 23 71
J. Gyorko 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .250 16 37
   c-L. Gurriel Jr. 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 0 2
K. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .196 0 3
J. Faria P 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .163 0 2
   a-J. Castro PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225 6 19
   G. Gallegos P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   d-C. Asuaje PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .328 0 8
   T. Cingrani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
Totals 35 7 10 7 2 5 13      
a - J. Castro pinch hit for J. Faria in the 7th
b - E. Adrianza substituted for P. DeJong in the 8th
c - L. Gurriel Jr. substituted for J. Gyorko in the 8th
d - C. Asuaje pinch hit for G. Gallegos in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: W. Contreras (3, 8th Inning off J. Hoyt, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gyorko (16, 4th Inning off D. Smyly, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Upton (42, 8th Inning off J. Hoyt, 0 on, 1 out) S. Piscotty (23, 4th Inning off D. Smyly, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Faria , P. DeJong , J. Gyorko 5 , J. Upton 4 , S. Piscotty 4 , W. Contreras 4 , L. Gurriel Jr. , C. Asuaje
2-out RBI: P. DeJong , J. Gyorko , S. Piscotty , C. Asuaje
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. DeJong , Y. Moncada
Team LOB: 6
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Smyly L (1-2) 6.2 6 4 2 1 4 2 84 56 4.38   
A. Liberatore 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 2.90   
J. Hoyt 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 1 13 8 3.30   
M. Mayers 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Smyly 53
Batters Faced: D. Smyly 28, A. Liberatore 1, J. Hoyt 5, M. Mayers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Smyly 5-11, A. Liberatore 0-0, J. Hoyt 0-1, M. Mayers 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Smyly 84-56, A. Liberatore 6-3, J. Hoyt 13-8, M. Mayers 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Liberatore 2-0 , M. Mayers 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Faria W (10-5) 7.0 5 2 2 0 6 2 84 56 4.12   
G. Gallegos H (5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 4.82   
T. Cingrani 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 8 2.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Faria 65
Batters Faced: J. Faria 25, G. Gallegos 4, T. Cingrani 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Faria 10-4, G. Gallegos 1-1, T. Cingrani 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Faria 84-56, G. Gallegos 11-8, T. Cingrani 15-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jacob Faria
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Rain (66 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 32510
Special Notes: Rain delay of 67 minutes in the 7th inning.
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