VENEZUELAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO (VSL) CUBS AT DETROIT (VSL) TIGERS
08/21/2025
 
VENEZUELAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO (VSL) CUBS AT DETROIT (VSL) TIGERS
GAME ID: 13552 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago (VSL) Cubs (10-35) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 2
Detroit (VSL) Tigers (34-9) 0 0 0 4 3 2 0 1 X 10 7 0
Chicago (VSL) 10-1 Losers to Tigers
Detroit (VSL) Tigers pitcher Leborio Crespo was all business, helping his team muzzle the Chicago (VSL) Cubs, 10-1. The winning pitcher was Crespo, now 8-1. He tossed 7.1 innings of 5-hit ball, while walking 1 and fanning 7. The Detroit (VSL) win streak is now 5 games.

The Cubs had been locked in a 0-0 tie with the Tigers going into the bottom of the fourth inning. That changed quickly when the 21-year old third baseman Kevin Estes came to the plate. Estes hit a 3-run home run on a 1-1 slider from Chicago (VSL) hurler Jorge Rodríguez. It was Estes's 11th home run of the year.

Said losing manager Ramon Borrego: "Obviously, we wished for a better outcome."
CHICAGO (VSL) BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT (VSL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Estrada LF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .270 6 18
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Unknown LF, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Horton RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .306 3 7
J. Hernández 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 2 14
J. Bernal SS, CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .269 2 11
M. Pérez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .380 9 40
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
B. Mason 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .307 12 39
J. Unknown CF, LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
B. Kuhn DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274 6 14
D. Roberts C 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .258 4 10
Totals 33 1 6 1 1 9 11      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for J. Estrada in the 8th
b - J. Unknown substituted for J. Unknown in the 8th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for M. Pérez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Estrada 2 , J. Bernal , B. Mason , J. Unknown , B. Kuhn
2-out RBI: J. Bernal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mason , B. Kuhn
Hit by Pitch: J. Bernal
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Estrada (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Hernández (11) , D. Roberts (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Bernal-Hernández-Pérez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sánchez 2B 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .343 6 29
   h-R. Palmer PH, 2B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 1 4
J. McAdoo Jr. DH 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 .354 5 31
C. Lindsey 1B 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .443 2 30
   b-J. Soto PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .077 0 0
   e-C. MacLean CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .516 0 4
K. Estes 3B 3 1 1 4 0 0 1 .377 11 39
   c-R. Hernández PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 1 5
L. Watson CF 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .418 2 26
   d-J. Rivera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 1
   f-A. Jennings 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 10
N. Álvarez LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .348 5 33
J. Colon C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 1 5
   a-E. Oliva C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 1 1
J. Martinis RF 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .291 1 15
J. Pettifer SS 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .348 2 19
   g-C. Slater PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 1
Totals 30 10 7 10 8 6 11      
a - E. Oliva substituted for J. Colon in the 7th
b - J. Soto pinch hit for C. Lindsey in the 7th
c - R. Hernández pinch hit for K. Estes in the 7th
d - J. Rivera pinch hit for L. Watson in the 7th
e - C. MacLean substituted for J. Soto in the 8th
f - A. Jennings substituted for J. Rivera in the 8th
g - C. Slater pinch hit for J. Pettifer in the 8th
h - R. Palmer pinch hit for M. Sánchez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Palmer (1, 8th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. McAdoo Jr. (2, 5th Inning off J. Unknown, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Watson (2, 4th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Estes (11, 4th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Sánchez (6, 6th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sánchez 4 , R. Palmer 2 , J. McAdoo Jr. 3 , K. Estes 4 , L. Watson 5 , J. Martinis
2-out RBI: M. Sánchez , R. Palmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McAdoo Jr. , N. Álvarez , J. Colon
GIDP: J. Pettifer
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martinis (7) , J. Pettifer (13)
CS: L. Watson (4)

FIELDING
PB: J. Colon
CHICAGO (VSL) PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT (VSL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rodríguez L (0-6) 4.0 3 6 5 5 3 2 82 8.45   
J. Unknown 4.0 4 4 4 3 3 1 67 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rodríguez 32
Batters Faced: J. Rodríguez 19, J. Unknown 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rodríguez 6-1, J. Unknown 3-6
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rodríguez 82-44, J. Unknown 67-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Unknown 2-2
WP: J. Rodríguez , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Crespo W (8-1) 7.1 5 1 1 1 7 0 95 1.81   
C. McGee 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 8.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Crespo 70
Batters Faced: L. Crespo 28, C. McGee 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Crespo 3-12, C. McGee 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Crespo 95-64, C. McGee 22-14
Hit Batsmen: C. McGee
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Leborio Crespo
Ballpark: VSL Tigers Complex
Weather: Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM VET
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 180
Special Notes: Rain delay of 46 minutes in the 5th inning.
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