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August 5, 2025

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Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 5 8 1
Cubs 1 3 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Reds 5 8 1
Cubs 1 3 0

Mike Busch Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .333 .356
At Bats 3 357
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 57
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 0 61
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Wrigley Field - August 5, 2025
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Graham Ashcraft
Jose Trevino
Spencer Steer
Matt McLain
Ke'Bryan Hayes
Elly De La Cruz
Austin Hays
TJ Friedl
Noelvi Marte
Mike Busch
 
 
 
Count: 1-2, 1 Out
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Busch hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Busch is out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Graham Ashcraft replaces Zack Littell as Pitcher. Shaw hits a fly ball towards center. Friedl makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andujar hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Andujar is out.
Top 8 Hays hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nate Pearson replaces Taylor Rogers as Pitcher. De La Cruz hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Crow-Armstrong is there to make the catch.
Bottom 7 McGuire hits a line drive towards right. Marte is there to make the catch.
Bottom 7 Swanson strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7 Ke'Bryan Hayes replaces Santiago Espinal as 3rd Baseman batting 9th. Hoerner hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Hoerner is out.
Top 7 McLain hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and McLain is out.
Top 7 Taylor Rogers replaces Andrew Kittredge as Pitcher. Friedl hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Trevino moves to 2nd.
Top 7 Espinal hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. Marte scores. That's a sacrifice fly.
Top 7 Trevino hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Marte moves to 3rd.
Top 7 Marte hits a drive into left field. That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 7 Steer hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Hays scores. Andujar scores. A 3 run home run.
Top 7 Andujar hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Hays moves to 2nd.
Top 7 Andrew Kittredge replaces Shota Imanaga as Pitcher. That is ball 4. Hays is on with a walk.
Top 7 De La Cruz is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Castro hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Castro is out.
Bottom 6 Crow-Armstrong hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Crow-Armstrong is out.
Bottom 6 Tucker hits a line drive towards first. Steer makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McLain hits a line drive deep towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Friedl strikes out swinging.
Top 6 Espinal hits a popup towards short. Swanson makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Happ hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Littell covering, and Happ is out.
Bottom 5 Busch is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Shaw hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run.
Bottom 5 McGuire hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and McGuire is out.
Top 5 Trevino hits a ground ball towards short. Swanson throws to second to get Steer.
Top 5 Marte strikes out swinging.
Top 5 Steer hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Andujar scores.
Top 5 Andujar hits a drive into right center field. That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 5 Hays hits a popup towards short. Swanson makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Swanson strikes out swinging.
Bottom 4 That is ball 4. Hoerner is on with a walk.
Bottom 4 Castro hits a fly ball towards center. Friedl makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Crow-Armstrong hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Crow-Armstrong moves to 2nd on an error by Friedl.
Bottom 4 Tucker is called out on strikes.
Top 4 De La Cruz hits a popup towards second. Hoerner makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McLain strikes out swinging.
Top 4 Friedl is picked off first base.
Top 4 Friedl hits a ball towards second. Hoerner can't make the play in time. Friedl gets a base hit.
Bottom 3 Happ hits a fly ball towards right. Marte is there to make the catch.
Bottom 3 Busch hits a ground ball towards the mound. Littell throws to first, and Busch is out.
Bottom 3 Shaw is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Espinal hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Espinal is out.
Top 3 Trevino hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Marte hits a ground ball towards first. Busch fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Bottom 2 McGuire hits a ground ball towards first. Steer fields it and makes the out, unassisted.
Bottom 2 Swanson hits a ground ball towards the mound. Littell throws to first, and Swanson is out.
Bottom 2 Hoerner hits a line drive towards second. McLain makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Steer hits a line drive deep towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Andujar strikes out swinging.
Top 2 Hays is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Castro strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Busch moves to 3rd. Happ moves to 2nd.
Bottom 1 Tucker strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1 That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. Busch moves to 2nd.
Bottom 1 Busch hits a ground ball, base hit into right field.
Top 1 De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
Top 1 McLain hits a fly ball towards right. Castro is there to make the catch.
Top 1 Friedl hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out.