ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (AZL) SPIDERS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
08/28/2023
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CLEVELAND (AZL) SPIDERS AT CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS
GAME ID: 12694 - MONDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland (AZL) Spiders (30-21) 0 1 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 12 12 0
Chicago N (AZL) Cubs (19-32) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 11 0
Cubs Drop Another One, 12-5
Joe Hardy was a major contributor to the 12-5 Cleveland (AZL) win over Chicago N (AZL). The Spiders left fielder was 3-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. The first-place Spiders have won 4 consecutive games.

An important at-bat for Cleveland (AZL) came with two out in the top of the seventh. With runners on 1st and 2nd, Hardy hit a 3-run home run, which contributed to the Spiders win.

"The division is still up for grabs, but I like our chances," Hardy told the Cleveland (AZL) Observer.
CLEVELAND (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Fletcher SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .411 1 11
L. Wilson 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .385 6 36
H. Rijo CF 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .406 19 59
   a-J. Lawson PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
F. Pianta 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .286 4 31
D. O'Neill DH 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .344 4 18
J. Hardy LF 4 2 3 5 0 0 2 .357 8 33
M. Lewis RF 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .258 4 24
P. White 3B 4 2 2 0 0 1 2 .367 6 20
E. Wisser C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .291 5 16
Totals 37 12 12 11 3 4 9      
a - J. Lawson pinch hit for H. Rijo in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Wilson (13, 3rd Inning off M. Chamberlain, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Pianta (13, 3rd Inning off M. Chamberlain, 2 on, 1 out) , P. White (8, 8th Inning off J. Clark, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Lewis (2, 3rd Inning off M. Chamberlain, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. White (1, 6th Inning off K. Kilminster, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hardy 2 (8, 2nd Inning off M. Chamberlain, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off J. Clark, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Fletcher 2 , L. Wilson 2 , F. Pianta 2 , J. Hardy 9 , M. Lewis 3 , P. White 5 , E. Wisser 2
2-out RBI: , J. Hardy 2 , M. Lewis , E. Wisser
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. White
Sac Fly: J. Hardy
Hit by Pitch: D. O'Neill , M. Lewis
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Fletcher (11)
CS: L. Wilson (6)

FIELDING
PB: E. Wisser
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Cook 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .256 3 18
R. Patton 1B 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .290 7 21
H. Porter SS 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .333 12 49
A. Contreras C 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 .308 3 23
J. Taylor RF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .317 10 37
D. Stone 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283 8 24
   a-D. Hall PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .255 3 9
   e-W. O'Connelan 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 1 4
   f-E. Cuesta PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 0 1
B. Mason DH 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 .239 5 19
   b-K. Pike DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 3 10
J. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 .258 3 13
   c-N. Armitage PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1 6
J. Rodríguez LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .246 2 7
   d-J. Matthews PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .154 0 0
Totals 37 5 11 5 4 16 23      
a - D. Hall pinch hit for D. Stone in the 8th
b - K. Pike inserted as DH in the 8th
c - N. Armitage pinch hit for J. Davis in the 8th
d - J. Matthews pinch hit for J. Rodríguez in the 8th
e - W. O'Connelan substituted for D. Hall in the 9th
f - E. Cuesta pinch hit for W. O'Connelan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Stone (10, 2nd Inning off J. Cruz, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Taylor (7, 8th Inning off M. Tyler, 1 on, 0 outs) , A. Contreras (11, 8th Inning off M. Tyler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Porter (12, 9th Inning off M. Tyler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Cook , H. Porter 5 , A. Contreras 3 , J. Taylor 2 , D. Stone 3 , D. Hall , B. Mason , K. Pike
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Patton , H. Porter 2 , J. Taylor , J. Davis , J. Rodríguez
Sac Fly: K. Cook
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Cook (10)
CLEVELAND (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO N (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cruz W (3-1) 6.1 6 1 1 2 12 0 109 5.15   
M. Tyler 1.2 5 4 3 2 3 1 48 11.05   
S. Brown 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cruz 67
Batters Faced: J. Cruz 27, M. Tyler 12, S. Brown 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cruz 3-4, M. Tyler 1-1, S. Brown 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cruz 109-70, M. Tyler 48-27, S. Brown 9-6
WP: M. Tyler
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Chamberlain L (1-4) 2.2 5 6 6 1 0 1 59 8.76   
K. Kilminster 3.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 41 8.06   
J. Clark 1.0 2 4 4 2 1 1 37 7.80   
A. Ray 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 28 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Chamberlain 19
Batters Faced: M. Chamberlain 16, K. Kilminster 12, J. Clark 7, A. Ray 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Chamberlain 6-2, K. Kilminster 6-1, J. Clark 0-2, A. Ray 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Chamberlain 59-35, K. Kilminster 41-26, J. Clark 37-19, A. Ray 28-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kilminster 1-0 , A. Ray 1-1
WP: A. Ray
Hit Batsmen: M. Chamberlain 2
Balk: M. Chamberlain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Hardy
Ballpark: Cubs Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 1551
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