Summary
8/31/2024 9:51AM PDT
W: Matt Cain (1-0, 0.00), L: Jameson Taillon (0-1, 7.20)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Cheifs batting. Taillon pitching. Yelich grounded to center for a single. Oliva grounded out to Busch (3-7-4 E3). Yelich advances to 3rd. Gallo grounded out to Swanson (4-3). Yelich scores.* Kwan lined out to Suzuki (L9).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 6 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Cain pitching. Bellinger grounded out to Guerrero Jr. (3U). Busch flied out to Kwan (F7). Suzuki lined to right for a single. Wisdom was called out on strikes looking on a fastball low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Cheifs batting. Devers struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Witt Jr. homered to left (367 feet). Guerrero Jr. lined to right for a single. Contreras doubled to center, out while advancing extra bases (8-4-5). Guerrero Jr. scores. De La Cruz flied out to Happ (F7).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Happ doubled to center. Paredes struck out swinging late at a fastball low and away. Swanson reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Tauchman struck out chasing an inside slider. Nido flied out to Yelich (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 3:
Cheifs batting. Yelich flied out to Suzuki (F9). Oliva homered to center (426 feet). Gallo struck out chasing a high fastball. Kwan popped out to Wisdom (P5).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Bellinger flied out to Gallo (F8). Busch struck out on a fastball low and in. Suzuki struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Cheifs batting. Devers popped out to Wisdom (P5). Witt Jr. flied out to Suzuki (F9). Guerrero Jr. flied out to Bellinger (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Wisdom popped out to Contreras (P2). Happ struck out swinging late at a sinker low and away. Paredes struck out on a high fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Cheifs batting. Contreras grounded out to Paredes (6-3). De La Cruz popped out to Paredes (P6). Yelich doubled to right, out while advancing extra bases (9-4-5).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Swanson struck out on a fastball down the middle. Tauchman grounded out to De La Cruz (4-3). Nido doubled to right. Bellinger was called out on strikes looking on a sinker low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 6:
Cheifs batting. Wesneski pitching. Oliva grounded out to Swanson (4-3). Hodge in bullpen. Gallo hit to left for a single. Kwan reached first on fielder's choice (4-6 FC). Gallo out. Devers flied out to Bellinger (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Busch grounded out to Devers (5-3). Suzuki struck out chasing a slider low and away. Wisdom struck out swinging late at a low fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Cheifs batting. Wingenter in bullpen. Witt Jr. lined to center for a single. Guerrero Jr. struck out chasing a slider low and away. Contreras flied out to Suzuki (F9). De La Cruz walked. Yelich doubled to center. Witt Jr. scores. De La Cruz scores. Oliva flied out to Suzuki (F9).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Happ was called out on strikes looking on a high fastball. Iglesias in bullpen. Paredes struck out chasing a slider low and away. Swanson grounded to left for a single. Tauchman hit to center for a single. Swanson advances to 2nd. Swanson reached 3rd on a throwing error by Contreras. Tauchman reached 2nd on a throwing error by Contreras. Nido popped out to Witt Jr. (P6).
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 8:
Cheifs batting. Gallo struck out swinging late at an inside fastball. Kwan grounded out to Busch (3U). Devers flied out to Swanson (F4).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Cubs batting. Bellinger was called out on strikes looking on a fastball high and away. Busch grounded out to De La Cruz (4-3). Suzuki grounded out to Guerrero Jr. (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 9:
Cheifs batting. Hodge pitching. Witt Jr. flied out to Happ (F7). Merryweather in bullpen. Guerrero Jr. struck out but reached first after it was dropped (E2). Contreras grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Guerrero Jr. out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Cubs batting. Wisdom struck out on a fastball low and in. Happ was called out on strikes looking on an outside curveball. Paredes struck out swinging late at a fastball down the middle.
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)
Happ: 100 mph (Happ doubled to center. )
Swanson: 99 mph (Swanson grounded to left for a single. )
Wrigley Field™ (595 ft elevation)
Pitching Difficulty is Veteran.
2024 Diamond Dynasty
Maximum attendance: 37,763 (91% capacity)
Weather: 80 degrees, Clear
Wind: 11.0 mph, Blowing across from RF to LF
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 36 (Taillon), 101 (Cain)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.