MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
09/16/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT TORONTO BLUE JAYS
GAME ID: 2157 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (77-68) 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 10 3
Toronto Blue Jays (76-68) 1 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 X 11 11 0
Blue Jays Drop Cubs, 11-7
Toronto third baseman Josh Donaldson was instrumental in helping the Blue Jays triumph, 11-7, over the Chicago Cubs. Donaldson was 2-4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 and driving in 3. At 76-68, Toronto is in second place in the American League Eastern Division.

Catcher Josh Phelps made an impact for Toronto, when he swatted a 3-run home run off Hippo Vaughn in the bottom of the fourth. For the contest, Phelps was 1-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3.

"I just tried to put the barrel on it," said Phelps.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cuyler DH 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .241 10 43
H. Wilson CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .290 16 67
B. Williams LF 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .374 31 106
A. Rizzo 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .248 19 67
S. Sosa RF 4 1 1 1 1 3 2 .248 28 75
W. English 3B 3 1 1 4 1 0 0 .248 1 15
R. Sandberg 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .228 3 12
J. Tinker SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .224 2 40
G. Soto C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .235 6 30
Totals 37 7 10 7 4 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Cuyler (19, 4th Inning off P. Hentgen, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Rizzo (29, 9th Inning off T. Henke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: W. English (1, 1st Inning off D. Stieb, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Williams (31, 7th Inning off P. Hentgen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Cuyler 2 , H. Wilson 2 , B. Williams 6 , A. Rizzo 2 , S. Sosa , W. English 4 , J. Tinker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Cuyler , B. Williams , S. Sosa , J. Tinker
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tinker (28)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Ellsworth (1) , S. Sosa (4) , J. Tinker (19)
Double Plays: 2 (English-Sandberg-Rizzo, English)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Carter LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .250 19 48
T. Fernandez SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .263 5 53
B. Bichette DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 .300 16 90
J. Donaldson 3B 4 2 2 3 0 0 0 .279 37 97
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .289 21 81
D. White CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .222 15 68
J. Bautista RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .201 5 15
J. Phelps C 4 2 1 3 0 2 0 .204 4 11
D. Garcia 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 1
Totals 35 11 11 10 1 3 5      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Carter (21, 1st Inning off H. Vaughn, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Fernandez (28, 3rd Inning off H. Vaughn, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Donaldson (33, 5th Inning off L. Warneke, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Bichette (49, 5th Inning off L. Warneke, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Garcia (1, 6th Inning off D. Ellsworth, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Phelps (4, 4th Inning off H. Vaughn, 2 on, 2 outs) , V. Guerrero Jr. (21, 5th Inning off L. Warneke, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Donaldson (37, 7th Inning off D. Ellsworth, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Carter 3 , T. Fernandez 3 , B. Bichette 2 , J. Donaldson 6 , V. Guerrero Jr. 4 , D. White , J. Phelps 4 , D. Garcia 3
2-out RBI: T. Fernandez , J. Donaldson , V. Guerrero Jr. , J. Phelps
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bichette
GIDP: B. Bichette
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: D. White (11)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Vaughn 3.2 5 5 2 1 2 1 61 3.92   
L. Warneke L (0-1) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 1 25 9.45   
D. Ellsworth 1.2 3 3 1 0 0 1 29 9.00   
C. Zambrano 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 2.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Vaughn 36
Batters Faced: H. Vaughn 17, L. Warneke 6, D. Ellsworth 8, C. Zambrano 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Vaughn 6-2, L. Warneke 2-1, D. Ellsworth 1-2, C. Zambrano 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Vaughn 61-37, L. Warneke 25-15, D. Ellsworth 29-21, C. Zambrano 20-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Stieb 2.1 4 5 5 3 1 1 71 5.77   
P. Hentgen W (1-0) 4.2 4 2 2 1 5 1 69 2.19   
M. Eichhorn 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.60   
T. Henke 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.06   
D. Ward SV (32) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Stieb 23
Batters Faced: D. Stieb 14, P. Hentgen 19, M. Eichhorn 6, T. Henke 1, D. Ward 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Stieb 4-2, P. Hentgen 6-3, M. Eichhorn 3-0, T. Henke 0-0, D. Ward 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Stieb 71-40, P. Hentgen 69-45, M. Eichhorn 17-14, T. Henke 4-3, D. Ward 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Hentgen 1-0 , T. Henke 1-0 , D. Ward 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Donaldson
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 19673
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