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Cubs 4 9 1
White Sox 12 18 0
Top 9 R H E
Cubs 4 9 1
White Sox 12 18 0

Mike Busch Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .250 .370
At Bats 3 320
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 37
RBI’s 0 60
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Guaranteed Rate Field - July 25, 2025
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Strikeout
Steven Wilson
Edgar Quero
Lenyn Sosa
Josh Rojas
Coco Montes
Chase Meidroth
Austin Slater
Michael Taylor
Brooks Baldwin
Mike Busch
Vidal Brujan
Reese McGuire
Nico Hoerner
Count: 2-2, 1 Out
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Busch strikes out swinging.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brujan hits a fly ball, base hit into center field. Hoerner moves to 3rd. McGuire moves to 2nd.
Top 9 McGuire hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Shaw scores. Hoerner moves to 2nd.
Top 9 Hoerner hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Shaw moves to 3rd.
Top 9 Turner hits a popup towards second. Rojas makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steven Wilson replaces Tyler Gilbert as Pitcher. Shaw hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Shaw is safe at second with a double.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Busch makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Baldwin hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Berti covering, and Baldwin is out. Rojas scores. Sosa moves to 3rd.
Bottom 8 Sosa hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Sosa is safe at second with a double. Rojas moves to 3rd.
Bottom 8 That is ball 4. Rojas is on with a walk.
Bottom 8 Jon Berti moves from DH to P (team loses DH) Benintendi hits a line drive deep towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jon Berti pinch hits for Seiya Suzuki batting 3rd. Berti hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Berti is out.
Top 8 Lenyn Sosa moves from 2nd Baseman to 1st Baseman. Joshua Rojas replaces Miguel Vargas as 2nd Baseman batting 5th. Brooks Baldwin replaces Mike Tauchman as Right Fielder batting 7th. Tucker hits a ground ball towards first. Sosa fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Bottom 7 Quero strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7 Slater is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Ryan Brasier replaces Drew Pomeranz as Pitcher. Matt Shaw replaces Ian Happ as 2nd Baseman batting 5th. Justin Turner moves from Pinch Hitter to 3rd Baseman. Nico Hoerner moves from 2nd Baseman to Shortstop. Vidal Brujan moves from 3rd Baseman to Leftfielder. Meidroth hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch.
Top 7 Tyler Gilbert replaces Adrian Houser as Pitcher. Busch hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brujan hits a ground ball, base hit into right field.
Top 7 McGuire hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. Crow-Armstrong scores. Happ scores. A 3 run home run.
Top 7 Hoerner hits a fly ball towards left. Slater makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Justin Turner pinch hits for Dansby Swanson batting 6th. Turner strikes out swinging.
Top 7 That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. Crow-Armstrong moves to 2nd.
Top 7 That is ball 4. Crow-Armstrong is on with a walk.
Bottom 6 Montes strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6
Bottom 6 Drew Pomeranz replaces Chris Flexen as Pitcher. Tauchman strikes out swinging.
Top 6 Suzuki hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tucker hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Busch hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Busch is out.
Bottom 5 Sosa hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Happ is there and makes the catch.
Bottom 5 Vargas hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Slater scores. Quero moves to 2nd.
Bottom 5 Benintendi hits a line drive towards second. Hoerner makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Quero hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Meidroth scores. Slater moves to 3rd.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Meidroth moves to 3rd. Slater moves to 2nd.
Bottom 5 Slater hits a ball towards third. Brujan makes a fielder's choice. Meidroth moves to 2nd. Slater is on 1st.
Bottom 5 Meidroth hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.
Bottom 5 Montes hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brujan hits a ground ball towards first. Vargas fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Top 5 McGuire hits a line drive, base hit into center field.
Top 5 Hoerner hits a popup towards second. Sosa makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Swanson hits a line drive deep towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor strikes out swinging.
Bottom 4 Tauchman hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. Vargas scores. A 2 run home run.
Bottom 4 Sosa hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. Quero scores. That's a sacrifice fly.
Bottom 4 Vargas hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Quero moves to 3rd.
Bottom 4 Chris Flexen replaces Shota Imanaga as Pitcher. Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Bottom 4 Quero hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Quero is safe at second with a double.
Bottom 4 Slater hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. A solo home run.
Top 4 Happ hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play.
Top 4 Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball towards right. Tauchman is there to make the catch. Tucker moves to 3rd.
Top 4 That is ball 4. Suzuki is on with a walk. Tucker moves to 2nd.
Top 4 Tucker hits a ground ball, base hit into left field.
Bottom 3 Meidroth hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montes hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Montes is out. Taylor moves to 3rd.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Taylor is safe at second with a double.
Bottom 3 Tauchman hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Force Play Challenged by CHC manager (Craig Counsell): Original call overturned as shown. Busch hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Busch is out.
Top 3 Brujan hits a ball towards short. Meidroth can't make the play in time. Brujan gets a base hit.
Top 3 McGuire hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Houser covering, and McGuire is out.
Top 3 Hoerner hits a popup towards second. Sosa makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Sosa hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Sosa is out.
Bottom 2 Vargas hits a line drive deep towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Benintendi hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Meidroth scores. Quero moves to 2nd.
Bottom 2 Quero hits a ball towards third. Brujan can't make the play in time. Quero gets a base hit. Meidroth moves to 3rd.
Bottom 2 Slater hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch.
Bottom 2 Meidroth hits a ground ball, base hit into center field.
Bottom 2 Montes hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run.
Top 2 Swanson is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Happ hits a fly ball towards left. Slater makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1 Taylor strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1 Tauchman hits a line drive towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch.
Bottom 1 Sosa hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Slater scores. Quero scores. Vargas moves to 2nd.
Bottom 1 Vargas hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Slater moves to 3rd. Quero moves to 2nd.
Bottom 1 Benintendi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Quero hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Slater moves to 2nd.
Bottom 1 Slater hits a line drive, base hit into left field.
Bottom 1 Meidroth hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run.
Top 1 Suzuki hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play.
Top 1 Tucker hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Montes makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Busch is hit by the pitch. Busch is on 1st.