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September 4, 2021

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Pirates 6 9 0
Cubs 5 9 1
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Pirates 6 9 0
Cubs 6 10 1

Rafael Ortega Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .296
OBP .500 .351
At Bats 4 213
Hits 2 63
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 29

Chris Stratton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 0 2
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Wrigley Field - September 4, 2021
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Chris Stratton
Jacob Stallings
Colin Moran
Wilmer Difo
Phillip Evans
Kevin Newman
Anthony Alford
Cole Tucker
Ben Gamel
Rafael Ortega
Andrew Romine
 
Sergio Alcantara
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Andrew Romine pinch runs for Alfonso Rivas. Ortega hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alcantara scores. Romine moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Alfonso Rivas pinch hits for Scott Effross. Rivas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Duffy scores. Alcantara moves to third.
Bottom 9 Alcantara takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Duffy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hermosillo hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Duffy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Wisdom hits a fly ball into left field. Alford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Difo strikes out.
Top 9 There goes Alford. The throw from Contreras and he is safe. Alford steals second.
Top 9 Alford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Moran hits a fly ball into right field. Hermosillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Scott Effross now pitching. Stallings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Contreras for the out.
Bottom 8 Happ hits a fly ball into left field. Alford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chris Stratton now pitching. Schwindel hits a popup towards the mound. Stratton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bryan Reynolds pinch hits for Chasen Shreve. Reynolds strikes out.
Top 8 Tucker strikes out.
Top 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rex Brothers now pitching. Gamel hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ortega hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Robinson Chirinos pinch hits for Michael Rucker. Chirinos hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Difo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Alcantara hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wisdom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Difo takes first base on ball four. Moran moves to second.
Top 7 Alford strikes out.
Top 7 Moran hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Michael Hermosillo now playing right field. Stallings hits a fly ball into right field. Hermosillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Michael Hermosillo pinch hits for Jason Heyward. Hermosillo hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ben Gamel now playing right field. Chasen Shreve now pitching. Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Wisdom takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Tsutsugo strikes out.
Top 6 Tucker strikes out.
Top 6 Michael Rucker now pitching. Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Contreras strikes out.
Bottom 5 Happ hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Happ for the out.
Bottom 5 Schwindel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Phillip Evans now playing third base. Duane Underwood now pitching. Ortega hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Park hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Newman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schwindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Megill fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Megill. Difo moves to second.
Top 5 Difo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Moran scores. Alford scores.
Top 5 Trevor Megill now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Stallings scores. Moran moves to third. Alford moves to second.
Top 5 Alford is hit by the pitch. Tucker scores. Stallings moves to third. Moran moves to second.
Top 5 Moran takes first base on ball four. Evans scores. Tucker moves to third. Stallings moves to second.
Top 5 Stallings takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to third. Tucker moves to second.
Top 5 Tsutsugo hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tucker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Top 5 Phillip Evans pinch hits for Sam Howard. Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Alcantara hits a ball on the ground towards third. Park fields it and throws to first for the out. Wisdom scores. Heyward moves to second.
Bottom 4 Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moran fields it and throws to second for the out. Contreras scores. Wisdom moves to third.
Bottom 4 Duffy hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Happ scores. Contreras moves to third. Wisdom moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sam Howard now pitching. Wisdom takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Happ moves to third. Contreras moves to second.
Bottom 4 Contreras takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Happ hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tsutsugo. Happ reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Park hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Newman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Difo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alford hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schwindel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Difo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ortega hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tsutsugo. Ortega reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 3 Alcantara hits a fly ball into left field. Alford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wisdom fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Stallings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Tsutsugo hits a line drive into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Heyward strikes out.
Bottom 2 Duffy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Wisdom hits a fly ball into center field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Park is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Newman hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alford moves to third.
Top 2 Difo hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Alford. The throw from Contreras and he is safe. Alford steals second.
Top 2 Alford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Contreras strikes out.
Bottom 1 Happ strikes out.
Bottom 1 Brubaker spins and fires to second, with Newman covering, and Ortega is picked off.
Bottom 1 Schwindel hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Ortega moves to second.
Bottom 1 Ortega hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Moran hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stallings strikes out.
Top 1 Tsutsugo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.