MAJOR LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/29/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1908 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (53-74) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
Chicago Cubs (68-61) 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 X 6 9 0
Baltimore Reeling, as Skid Hits 8 Games
The Chicago Cubs picked up a win at Wrigley Field, topping the Baltimore Orioles, 6-3. On the mound for Chicago was right-hander Mordecai Brown. He played a principal role in the triumph. Brown yielded 3 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 2, and struck out 3. His record improves to 11-8. Earning his 8th save for Chicago was Randy Myers.

Anthony Rizzo went 1-2 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for Chicago. The 26-year old first baseman had a key at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 3-3 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Mike Mussina. It was his 63rd RBI of the season.

"It's a humbling game and right now we're being humbled in a lot of different areas," said Baltimore manager .

The Cubs improved their record to 68-61 by beating Baltimore.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roberts 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .237 6 30
F. Robinson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .235 19 58
G. Sisler DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .254 6 43
K. Williams LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .300 18 69
E. Murray 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 3 .245 23 79
B. Robinson 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .235 9 44
P. Blair CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .235 10 34
M. Belanger SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .188 0 11
R. Dempsey C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .228 4 23
Totals 32 3 5 2 3 4 12      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Belanger (3, 2nd Inning off M. Brown, 2 on, 0 outs) , G. Sisler (24, 3rd Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Williams (21, 6th Inning off M. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Roberts , G. Sisler 2 , K. Williams 3 , M. Belanger 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Robinson , E. Murray , P. Blair
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Belanger (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Belanger-Roberts-Murray)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cuyler DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .238 9 36
H. Wilson CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .292 14 64
B. Williams LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .373 24 90
A. Rizzo 1B 2 1 1 3 0 1 3 .254 17 63
S. Sosa RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .229 22 59
G. Hartnett C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .224 9 33
J. Evers 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .260 0 19
R. Santo 3B 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 .252 9 46
J. Tinker SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 .234 2 37
Totals 30 6 9 4 4 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Williams (44, 1st Inning off M. Mussina, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Santo (6, 5th Inning off M. Mussina, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rizzo (17, 7th Inning off S. McGregor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Wilson 2 , B. Williams 2 , A. Rizzo 4 , G. Hartnett , J. Evers 3 , R. Santo 3
2-out RBI: A. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Cuyler , S. Sosa 2
GIDP: G. Hartnett
Sac Bunt: R. Santo
Sac Fly: A. Rizzo 2
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
PB: G. Hartnett
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mussina L (8-13) 5.2 6 5 4 4 5 0 105 4.88   
S. McGregor 2.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 36 2.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mussina 40
Batters Faced: M. Mussina 27, S. McGregor 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mussina 3-8, S. McGregor 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mussina 105-64, S. McGregor 36-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. McGregor 1-0
WP: M. Mussina 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brown W (11-8) 8.0 5 3 2 2 3 0 114 4.64   
R. Myers SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brown 63
Batters Faced: M. Brown 31, R. Myers 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brown 17-4, R. Myers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brown 114-66, R. Myers 16-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mordecai Brown
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 26820
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