Summary
8/31/2024 7:54AM PDT
W: Paul Skenes (1-0, 2.25), L: Justin Steele (0-1, 6.75)
Game Log
Inning 1:
EC-53 batting. Steele pitching. Witt Jr. flied out to Suzuki (F9). Tatis Jr. grounded to left for a single. Soto flied out to Happ (F7). Judge lined out to Bellinger (L8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Skenes pitching. Bellinger struck out on a fastball low and in. Busch flied out to Judge (F8). Suzuki grounded out to Sexson (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
EC-53 batting. Ohtani flied out to Suzuki (F9). Konerko flied out to Bellinger (F8). Cruz struck out on a curveball low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Wisdom grounded out to Sexson (3U). Happ lined to center for a single. Paredes homered to center (433 feet). Happ scores.* Swanson struck out on an inside changeup. Tauchman lined to left for a single, out while advancing extra bases (7-4).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
EC-53 batting. Ramirez lined out to Happ (L7). Sexson lined out to Happ (L7). Witt Jr. grounded to second baseman for a single. Tatis Jr. flied out to Suzuki (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Nido was called out on strikes looking on a fastball low and in. Bellinger grounded out to Witt Jr. (6-3). Busch struck out on a low curveball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
EC-53 batting. Soto hit to left for a single. Judge grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Soto out. Ohtani popped out to Wisdom (P5).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Suzuki struck out swinging early at a slider down the middle. Wisdom struck out on a low curveball. Happ was called out on strikes looking on a low changeup.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
EC-53 batting. Konerko grounded to left for a single. Cruz flied out to Happ (F7). Ramirez grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). Konerko out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Paredes flied out to Soto (F7). Swanson struck out on a curveball low and in. Tauchman popped out to Cruz (P5).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
EC-53 batting. Sexson homered to left (415 feet). Witt Jr. grounded to center for a single. Tatis Jr. lined to left for a single. Witt Jr. advances to 3rd. Soto hit a sacrifice fly to Bellinger (SF8). Witt Jr. scores. Judge homered to right (379 feet). Tatis Jr. scores.* Merryweather in bullpen. Wingenter pitching. Ohtani lined to center for a single. Hodge in bullpen. Konerko flied out to Suzuki (F9). Cruz doubled to right. Ohtani scores. Ramirez doubled to right. Cruz scores. Wesneski in bullpen. Sexson struck out swinging late at a high fastball.
Runs: 6 Hits: 7 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Nido struck out on an outside slider. Bellinger struck out on a curveball low and away. Busch lined to left for a single. Suzuki flied out to Judge (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 7:
EC-53 batting. Merryweather in bullpen. Witt Jr. struck out chasing a slider low and away. Tatis Jr. flied out to Suzuki (F9). Soto lined out to Suzuki (L9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Wisdom lined out to Judge (L8). Happ grounded out to Cruz (5-3). Paredes struck out on a slider high and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
EC-53 batting. Merryweather pitching. Judge grounded out to Wisdom on a deflected hit (5-3). Lopez in bullpen. Ohtani homered to center (431 feet). Konerko grounded out to Wisdom (5-3). Cruz flied out to Suzuki (F9).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Swanson struck out on a slider low and away. Tauchman grounded to center for a single. Nido grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Tauchman out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
EC-53 batting. Miller in bullpen. Ramirez struck out chasing a changeup high and away. Sexson was hit by a pitch. Witt Jr. hit to right for a single. Sexson advances to 2nd. Tatis Jr. grounded into a double play (5U-3 DP). Sexson out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 2
Cubs batting. Miller in bullpen. Miller pitching. Bellinger struck out on a changeup low and away. Busch struck out on an outside fastball. Suzuki struck out on a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Paredes: 110 mph (Paredes homered to center (433 feet). 2 RBI)
Sexson: 111 mph (Sexson lined out to LF (L7). )
Sexson: 113 mph (Sexson homered to left (415 feet). 1 RBI)
Ohtani: 111 mph (Ohtani homered to center (431 feet). 1 RBI)
Tauchman: 98 mph (Tauchman grounded to center for a single. )
Wrigley Field™ (595 ft elevation)
Pitching Difficulty is Rookie.
2024 Diamond Dynasty
Maximum attendance: 36,647 (88% capacity)
Weather: 87 degrees, Clear
Wind: 8.4 mph, Blowing in from LF
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 33 (Steele), 78 (Skenes)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.