Summary
1/7/2025 11:06PM PST
W: Shota Imanaga (1-0, 0.00), L: Justin Verlander (5-7, 5.48)
Cubs
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Crow-Armstrong, CF |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Busch, DH |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Bellinger, 1B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.250 |
Suzuki, RF |
4 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
Wisdom, 3B |
4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Swanson, SS |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Happ, LF |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Paredes, 2B |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
a-Tauchman, PH |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Hoerner, 2B |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Bethancourt, C |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.000 |
Batting Totals |
35 |
7 |
10 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Imanaga (W) |
5.2 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
3.000 |
Thompson (H) |
1.2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
5.000 |
Wicks |
0.2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Almonte |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
11 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
|
Astros
Batter |
AB |
R |
H |
RBI |
BB |
SO |
AVG |
Altuve, 2B |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.500 |
Bregman, 3B |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Tucker, RF |
4 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
Alvarez, DH |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
.500 |
Diaz, C |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
.250 |
Pena, SS |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Dubon, LF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Meyers, CF |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.250 |
Singleton, 1B |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
.333 |
Batting Totals |
35 |
3 |
11 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
|
Pitcher |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
SO |
ERA |
Verlander (L) |
5.0 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
12.000 |
Graveman |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
Blanco |
1.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Neris |
2.0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
.000 |
Pitching Totals |
9.0 |
10 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
|
Game Log
Inning 1:
Cubs batting. Verlander pitching. Crow-Armstrong grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Busch flied out to Meyers (F8). Bellinger flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Imanaga pitching. Altuve lined to center for a single. Bregman flied out to Crow-Armstrong (F8). Tucker struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Alvarez at bat. (2-6). Altuve out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Cubs batting. Suzuki lined to center for a single. Wisdom homered to left (362 feet). Suzuki scores.* Swanson flied out to Meyers (F8). Happ struck out on a high fastball. Paredes popped out to Singleton (P3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Alvarez lined out to Crow-Armstrong (L8). Diaz flied out to Happ (F7). Pena bunted and deflected off first baseman Bellinger for a single. Dubon flied out to Crow-Armstrong (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 3:
Cubs batting. Bethancourt struck out chasing a slider low and away. Crow-Armstrong flied out to Dubon (F7). Busch lined out to Tucker (L9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Meyers flied out to Suzuki (F9). Singleton was called out on strikes looking on an outside sinker. Altuve flied out to Happ (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Cubs batting. Bellinger grounded to right for a single. Suzuki doubled to center. Bellinger scores. Wisdom flied out to Tucker (F9). Swanson grounded to center for a single. Suzuki scores. Happ doubled to right. Swanson scores. Happ advances to 3rd. Paredes hit a sacrifice fly to Tucker (SF9). Happ scores. Bethancourt flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 4 Hits: 4 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Bregman was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and in. Tucker homered to right (378 feet). Alvarez struck out chasing an outside slider. Diaz homered to center (444 feet). Pena grounded out to Swanson (6-3).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Cubs batting. Crow-Armstrong lined out to Tucker (L9). Busch homered to right (437 feet). Bellinger flied out to Meyers (F8). Suzuki lined to left for a single. Blanco in bullpen. Graveman in bullpen. Wisdom struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Dubon struck out chasing a splitter low and away. Meyers bunted to first baseman for a single. Singleton struck out on a low curveball. Altuve grounded out to Wisdom (5-4). Meyers out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 6:
Cubs batting. Graveman in bullpen. Graveman pitching. Swanson grounded out to Bregman (5-3). Happ flied out to Meyers (F8). Paredes flied out to Dubon (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Neris in bullpen. Bregman grounded out to Wisdom (5-4-3). Tucker doubled to left. Wicks in bullpen. Thompson in bullpen. Alvarez doubled to right. Tucker advances to 3rd. Diaz struck out chasing a low curveball. Thompson pitching. Pena struck out chasing a low curveball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 22 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 7:
Cubs batting. Blanco pitching. Bethancourt flied out to Meyers (F8). Crow-Armstrong struck out swinging early at a changeup down the middle. Busch struck out chasing a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Astros batting. Dubon bunted to second baseman for a single. Meyers struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Dubon was picked off. Singleton homered to center (448 feet). Altuve doubled to left. Bregman at bat. (2-5). Altuve out.
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 18 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 8:
Cubs batting. Abreu in bullpen. Neris in bullpen. Neris pitching. Almonte in bullpen. Bellinger flied out to Tucker (F9). Suzuki lined to left for a single. Wisdom struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Swanson at bat. (2-4). Suzuki out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Bregman struck out chasing a slider low and away. Wicks pitching. Tucker grounded out to Paredes (4-3). Alvarez lined to right for a single. Diaz flied out to Happ (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
Cubs batting. Swanson lined to center for a single. Swanson stole. Happ struck out on a fastball high and away. Tauchman pinch hit for Paredes. Tauchman flied out to Dubon (F7). Bethancourt lined out to Dubon (L7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Astros batting. Hoerner substituted for Tauchman. Almonte pitching. Pena struck out chasing a slider low and away. Dubon struck out on a low changeup. Meyers struck out swinging early at a low changeup.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Suzuki: 99 mph (Suzuki lined to center for a single. )
Bellinger: 106 mph (Bellinger grounded to right for a single. )
Diaz: 107 mph (Diaz homered to center (444 feet). 1 RBI)
Busch: 108 mph (Busch homered to right (437 feet). 1 RBI)
Singleton: 110 mph (Singleton homered to center (448 feet). 1 RBI)
Minute Maid Park™ (40 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is Veteran.
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 35,374 (86% capacity)
Weather: 80 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 24 (Verlander), 49 (Imanaga)
UMPIRES
HP: Freddie Ferguson. 1B: Joe MacDonald. 2B: Carl Dixon. 3B: Eric Summersgill.