MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/07/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1618 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (37-72) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
Chicago Cubs (57-51) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 X 4 7 2
Williams has 3 hits, Leads Cubs to Win
The Chicago Cubs beat the Colorado Rockies by a score of 4-2. Chicago left fielder Billy Williams deserved the lion's share of the credit. Williams was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 4 RBI and scoring once for the Cubs. Rick Reuschel picked up the win, improving his season record to 7-11. He struck out 4 in 7.1 innings. Randy Myers finished to wrap up his 7th save.

Early in the game, Williams had a 3-run home run for Chicago. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Cubs on top, 3-0.

"Been a pretty good stretch for me, hitting-wise," said Williams.

Chicago, at 57-51, holds down 4th place in the National League Central Division.
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pierre DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 20
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .281 2 30
C. Blackmon CF 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .259 18 60
T. Helton 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .271 17 55
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 21 63
L. Walker RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 15 47
T. Tulowitzki SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 14 41
C. Gonzalez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .233 10 36
K. Manwaring C 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .244 2 34
Totals 33 2 6 2 2 4 13      
BATTING
Triples: C. Blackmon (6, 6th Inning off R. Reuschel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Helton (17, 4th Inning off R. Reuschel, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pierre , C. Blackmon 5 , T. Helton 4 , N. Arenado
GIDP: D. LeMahieu 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: D. LeMahieu (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cuyler DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .251 8 33
H. Wilson CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .294 12 58
B. Williams LF 4 1 3 4 0 0 0 .372 20 77
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256 15 54
S. Sosa RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .233 16 49
G. Hartnett C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 7 26
J. Evers 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 0 17
R. Santo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 8 36
W. English SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .287 0 9
Totals 31 4 7 4 1 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Sosa (10, 4th Inning off P. Astacio, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. English 2 (4, 5th Inning off P. Astacio, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off P. Astacio, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Williams (20, 3rd Inning off P. Astacio, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Cuyler , B. Williams 6 , S. Sosa 2 , W. English 4
2-out RBI: , B. Williams 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Wilson , J. Evers , R. Santo
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Cuyler (16)
CS: B. Williams (7)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rizzo 2 (13)
Double Plays: 2 (English-Evers-Rizzo, Evers-English-Rizzo)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Astacio L (2-13) 6.1 6 4 4 1 4 1 101 8.26   
M. Corpas 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Astacio 48
Batters Faced: P. Astacio 27, M. Corpas 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Astacio 13-2, M. Corpas 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Astacio 101-66, M. Corpas 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Corpas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Reuschel W (7-11) 7.1 6 2 2 2 4 1 108 4.26   
R. Myers SV (7) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Reuschel 60
Batters Faced: R. Reuschel 30, R. Myers 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Reuschel 8-8, R. Myers 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Reuschel 108-71, R. Myers 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Myers 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Williams
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 2:56
Attendance: 22567
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