MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/21/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2097 - TUESDAY, JULY 21ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (63-39) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 0
Chicago Cubs (47-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 X 8 12 1
Cubs Roll Past Tigers, 8-2
The Chicago Cubs got a stellar effort from pitcher Mariano Ortega, helping Chicago score a win over the visiting Detroit Tigers, 8-2. Ortega got the win, improving to 4-6. He gave up 2 hits and walked 5 over 7 innings. He allowed 1 run. Chicago is now 47-55, while Detroit is 63-39.

Chicago took control in the bottom of the seventh. With no one out and the bases loaded, Victor Caratini hit a 2-run single to make it 2-0, Cubs.

"I found a nice groove out there," said Ortega.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jackson 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .266 12 44
R. González LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .326 23 65
T. Johnson DH 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 .276 14 54
D. Bradley 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 8 43
   a-L. Aquino PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295 3 29
   b-A. O'Mullan 1B 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .240 7 24
J. Navarro 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .244 10 43
M. Ozuna RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .250 1 5
J. Sala CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .204 10 29
L. Guillorme SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .231 0 26
D. Fisher C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .222 10 36
Totals 31 2 5 2 5 9 12      
a - L. Aquino pinch ran for D. Bradley in the 6th
b - A. O'Mullan substituted for L. Aquino in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: R. González (31, 8th Inning off M. Adon, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jackson , R. González 2 , D. Bradley , J. Navarro , J. Sala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jackson , M. Ozuna
GIDP: R. González
Sac Fly: A. O'Mullan
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Ozuna(Coleman at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hopper RF 4 0 0 1 0 2 4 .273 9 46
K. Wilson 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .290 2 43
F. Barreto 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .234 6 37
B. Collins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 5 23
Q. Coleman CF 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .265 6 45
R. Snyder SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .302 0 41
K. Bryant DH 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 .221 4 16
V. Caratini C 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .272 1 13
D. Williams LF 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .209 6 38
Totals 33 8 12 8 2 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Williams (10, 8th Inning off T. Blach, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Wilson , F. Barreto , Q. Coleman 3 , R. Snyder 2 , K. Bryant 2 , V. Caratini 2 , D. Williams 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Wilson , B. Collins 2 , K. Bryant
Sac Fly: D. Hopper , F. Barreto
Hit by Pitch: D. Williams
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Barreto (22)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hopper (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Snyder-Barreto-Collins)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. Rice 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 18 2.45   
A. Peña L (4-2) 5.0 7 5 5 1 3 0 23 95 3.99   
T. Blach 1.0 4 3 3 1 0 0 8 28 4.82   
L. Taylor 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rice 46
Batters Faced: C. Rice 5, A. Peña 23, T. Blach 8, L. Taylor 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rice 2-2, A. Peña 5-6, T. Blach 0-3, L. Taylor 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rice 18-12, A. Peña 95-57, T. Blach 28-19, L. Taylor 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Peña 1-0 , T. Blach 2-2 , L. Taylor 1-0
WP: A. Peña
Hit Batsmen: A. Peña
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Ortega W (4-6) 7.0 2 1 1 5 8 0 28 120 4.00   
M. Adon 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 32 4.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ortega 72
Batters Faced: M. Ortega 28, M. Adon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ortega 4-8, M. Adon 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ortega 120-70, M. Adon 32-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Adon 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mariano Ortega
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 29616
Tuesday, July 21st , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.3 Build 68