MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/12/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
COLORADO ROCKIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2367 - SATURDAY, JULY 12TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Colorado Rockies (39-45) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 5 10 0
Chicago Cubs (36-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
Colorado Tacks 5-1 Loss on Chicago
The Colorado Rockies topped the Chicago Cubs, 5-1, in National League action at Wrigley Field. The standout performance belonged to Colorado pitcher and Canton, Georgia, native Bill Byrd. Byrd got the win, improving to 6-6. He gave up 4 hits and walked 1 over 7.1 innings. He allowed 1 run. The Rockies, at 39-45, inhabit 4th place in the National League Western Division.

Colorado went in front, 5-1, on Larry Walker's 2nd triple of the season. The 2-run triple, which Walker hit in the top of the eighth, left Chicago pitcher Les Lancaster visibly perturbed.

"Bill is smart," said Colorado manager . "He's been pitching for a long time."
COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gonzalez LF 4 1 0 0 1 4 2 .216 13 32
E. Young Sr 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .125 0 1
C. Blackmon CF 5 0 1 1 0 2 1 .346 10 52
D. Kennard DH 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .257 13 55
T. Helton 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .307 15 45
T. Tulowitzki SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .206 6 29
J. Cirillo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 1 4
   a-L. Walker PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .265 10 32
   b-N. Arenado 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 14 43
D. Bichette RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 1 4
B. Mayne C 3 1 2 1 0 0 2 .230 0 27
Totals 34 5 10 5 3 10 15      
a - L. Walker pinch hit for J. Cirillo in the 8th
b - N. Arenado substituted for L. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: L. Walker (2, 8th Inning off L. Lancaster, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Young Sr , C. Blackmon , D. Kennard 2 , T. Tulowitzki 2 , J. Cirillo , L. Walker 3 , B. Mayne 2
2-out RBI: E. Young Sr , C. Blackmon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Blackmon , T. Helton , D. Bichette , B. Mayne
GIDP: T. Helton
Sac Bunt: E. Young Sr
Sac Fly: B. Mayne
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Tulowitzki (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Tulowitzki-Helton, Young Sr-Tulowitzki-Helton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cuyler DH 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .279 4 21
W. English 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 0 6
B. Williams LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .325 19 45
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .283 14 49
S. Sosa RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .178 13 31
H. Wilson CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .204 6 23
G. Hartnett C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .300 1 7
B. Herman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .367 0 0
J. Tinker SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 0 23
Totals 29 1 4 1 2 7 8      
BATTING
Triples: W. English (3, 6th Inning off B. Byrd, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Rizzo (14, 7th Inning off B. Byrd, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Cuyler , W. English 3 , A. Rizzo 4 , H. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Williams , S. Sosa
GIDP: A. Rizzo , B. Herman
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Herman-Tinker-Rizzo)
COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Byrd W (6-6) 7.1 4 1 1 1 6 1 101 4.20   
T. Buchholz 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.50   
H. Street 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Byrd 71
Batters Faced: B. Byrd 26, T. Buchholz 2, H. Street 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Byrd 3-12, T. Buchholz 0-1, H. Street 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Byrd 101-64, T. Buchholz 7-4, H. Street 14-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sutcliffe L (2-14) 5.0 5 3 3 3 5 0 99 6.34   
B. Howry 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 26 1.40   
L. Lancaster 1.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 19 3.76   
K. Wood 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sutcliffe 47
Batters Faced: R. Sutcliffe 22, B. Howry 6, L. Lancaster 8, K. Wood 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sutcliffe 4-5, B. Howry 0-1, L. Lancaster 2-3, K. Wood 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sutcliffe 99-62, B. Howry 26-19, L. Lancaster 19-15, K. Wood 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Lancaster 1-0
WP: R. Sutcliffe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Byrd
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 22446
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