DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO N (DSL) CUBS AT HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE
08/02/2023
 
DOMINICAN ROOKIE LEAGUE
CHICAGO N (DSL) CUBS AT HOUSTON 2 (DSL) ASTROS ORANGE
GAME ID: 14130 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago N (DSL) Cubs (17-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
Houston 2 (DSL) Astros Orange (28-13) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2 7 0
Astros Orange Top Cubs, 2-1, Behind Morrison
Houston 2 (DSL) pitcher Mal Morrison did his part in helping his team beat the Chicago N (DSL) Cubs, 2-1. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Tim Shaw closed the door for Houston 2 (DSL), picking up his 6th save of the year. The second-place Astros Orange have won 8 in a row.

Morrison earned the win, going 7 strong innings for Houston 2 (DSL). The right-hander allowed just 1 hit, while striking out 7. Chicago N (DSL) hitters had little success against him.

"I like the groove we're in," said Morrison.
CHICAGO N (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON 2 (DSL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Menéndez RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .303 4 13
D. McGillivantic 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .203 6 18
R. Knapp 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .348 5 21
J. Kilkenny LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .274 4 17
W. Wells CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .209 3 17
   d-B. Lambert PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 2 5
D. Burns SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .323 4 14
M. Pérez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 6 12
   a-D. Bouvard PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .196 0 1
   c-C. Silva 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Martínez C 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .223 0 7
J. Rivas DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .237 2 6
   b-H. Ramírez DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 2 5
Totals 29 1 2 1 2 11 10      
a - D. Bouvard pinch hit for M. Pérez in the 8th
b - H. Ramírez inserted as DH in the 8th
c - C. Silva substituted for D. Bouvard in the 8th
d - B. Lambert pinch hit for W. Wells in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: J. Martínez (1, 8th Inning off B. Barraclough, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Burns , J. Martínez 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Menéndez , W. Wells
Hit by Pitch: D. McGillivantic
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gaston DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .352 17 38
B. Thistle CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .303 7 18
J. Collier LF 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .192 10 22
   a-A. Baker 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 3 4
J. Givens 1B 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .321 21 47
   b-A. Bureau LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120 0 4
J. Rea RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 7 12
R. Coleman SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .295 6 18
A. Méndez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 5 .280 2 7
D. Green 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .174 1 4
N. Dyer C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .231 0 3
Totals 30 2 7 2 3 10 21      
a - A. Baker substituted for J. Collier in the 9th
b - A. Bureau substituted for J. Givens in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gaston (10, 1st Inning off E. Green, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Méndez (5, 2nd Inning off E. Green, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Collier (4, 4th Inning off E. Green, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Givens (21, 6th Inning off E. Couch, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Gaston 3 , J. Collier 2 , J. Givens 4 , R. Coleman , A. Méndez 2 , N. Dyer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Collier 2 , J. Givens , D. Green 3
Sac Bunt: C. Gaston
Hit by Pitch: J. Givens
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Gaston (10)
CHICAGO N (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON 2 (DSL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Green L (1-5) 4.2 4 1 1 2 5 0 73 3.25   
E. Couch 3.1 3 1 1 1 5 1 57 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Green 55
Batters Faced: E. Green 20, E. Couch 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Green 8-1, E. Couch 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Green 73-44, E. Couch 57-32
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Couch 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Couch
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Morrison W (5-1) 7.0 1 1 1 1 7 0 103 2.25   
B. Barraclough H (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 11 2.38   
T. Shaw SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 0.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Morrison 77
Batters Faced: M. Morrison 24, B. Barraclough 4, T. Shaw 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Morrison 8-6, B. Barraclough 1-0, T. Shaw 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Morrison 103-64, B. Barraclough 11-9, T. Shaw 14-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Barraclough 1-1
Hit Batsmen: M. Morrison
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mal Morrison
Ballpark: Houston Astros Blue
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 175
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