ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS AT ARIZONA (AZL) DIAMONDBACKS
08/28/2025
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO N (AZL) CUBS AT ARIZONA (AZL) DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 12710 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago N (AZL) Cubs (23-30) 1 2 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 10 20 0
Arizona (AZL) Diamondbacks (25-28) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Arizona (AZL) Falls Again, 10-1
The Chicago N (AZL) Cubs pinned a convincing loss on the Arizona (AZL) Diamondbacks, 10-1, at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. Norm Armitage was a main factor in the win. He went 3 for 6 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 5 RBI and scoring once for Chicago N (AZL). The Diamondbacks, now 25-28, have lost 6 straight.

With Chicago N (AZL) leading 3-1 in the top of the sixth, Armitage hit a fastball from José Cardenas for a grand slam home run. It was his 9th home run of the season and put the Cubs ahead, 7-1.

"We'll enjoy this win for now, but it's just one," Armitage told local reporters. "We've got to keep it going."
CHICAGO N (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wells LF 5 2 3 0 1 1 3 .294 1 14
P. Quintero 2B 5 2 4 1 1 0 2 .328 8 29
N. Armitage SS 6 1 3 5 0 0 6 .308 9 39
H. Olivo 1B 2 0 1 0 2 1 2 .304 9 35
   a-P. Kochiu PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .286 0 3
   b-J. Matthews 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
D. Hill C 6 1 4 3 0 1 4 .360 9 37
J. Rodríguez RF 5 0 0 0 1 1 6 .307 5 29
J. Atkins P, DH 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .388 1 29
W. O'Connelan 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .286 5 26
J. Davis CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 5 .327 6 25
Totals 43 10 20 10 7 6 36      
a - P. Kochiu pinch hit for H. Olivo in the 7th
b - J. Matthews substituted for P. Kochiu in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Atkins (16, 2nd Inning off J. Cardenas, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Davis (11, 2nd Inning off J. Cardenas, 1 on, 1 out) , W. O'Connelan (13, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Armitage (9, 6th Inning off J. Cardenas, 3 on, 2 outs) , D. Hill (9, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wells 3 , P. Quintero 4 , N. Armitage 6 , H. Olivo , D. Hill 7 , J. Atkins 3 , W. O'Connelan 3 , J. Davis 2
2-out RBI: , N. Armitage 2 , D. Hill 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Wells , N. Armitage , P. Kochiu , D. Hill , J. Rodríguez 2
GIDP: P. Quintero , J. Matthews , J. Rodríguez , W. O'Connelan
Hit by Pitch: W. O'Connelan
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Armitage (18)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Henley at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Juárez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .309 12 25
T. McLeod 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .302 7 29
D. Martínez 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .301 3 12
B. Henley LF 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .306 5 26
C. Jenkins DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .307 7 22
L. De Jesús 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .298 2 19
M. Cole SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .281 5 25
S. Ortiz RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .306 1 9
D. Sellers C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .375 1 4
Totals 33 1 7 1 2 13 12      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Henley 2 (11, 4th Inning off J. Atkins, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off K. Kilminster, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Juárez , D. Martínez , B. Henley 5 , S. Ortiz , D. Sellers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. McLeod , C. Jenkins 2 , L. De Jesús
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Henley (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Cole-Martínez-De Jesús, McLeod-Martínez-De Jesús, Cole-Martínez-De Jesús, Cole-Martínez-De Jesús)
CHICAGO N (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Atkins 4.2 4 1 1 2 6 0 73 3.13   
K. Kilminster W (2-2) 4.1 3 0 0 0 7 0 60 5.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Atkins 56
Batters Faced: J. Atkins 19, K. Kilminster 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Atkins 3-4, K. Kilminster 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Atkins 73-43, K. Kilminster 60-41
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Kilminster 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Cardenas L (0-9) 5.2 11 7 7 4 3 1 130 7.81   
J. Unknown 1.1 4 2 2 3 1 1 53 13.50   
J. Unknown 2.0 5 1 1 0 2 0 38 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Cardenas 18
Batters Faced: J. Cardenas 30, J. Unknown 11, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Cardenas 6-5, J. Unknown 0-3, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Cardenas 130-77, J. Unknown 53-31, J. Unknown 38-30
Hit Batsmen: J. Cardenas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Norm Armitage
Ballpark: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Weather: Partly Cloudy (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 4441
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