MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
09/25/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT NEW YORK METS
GAME ID: 2799 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (62-87) 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 10 14 1
New York Mets (63-87) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Caratini Powers Cubs Offense
The Chicago Cubs handed the New York Mets a loss at Citi Field. The final score was 10-4. Major production was provided by Victor Caratini for Chicago. In addition to his 2 singles and 1 home run, he scored 2 runs and drove in 3. He also added 1 walk. Austin G. Wood, the winning pitcher, improved to 11-11. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 runs, while striking out 7 and walking 1. The last-place Cubs now have a record of 62-87.

Fidel Mejia hit a bases-clearing triple off Pat Whittier in the top of the second, which put the Cubs in front, 3-0. Mejia had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"We hit the ball on the barrel," said Chicago manager Warren Schaeffer.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Snyder 2B 4 0 1 0 2 2 2 .247 0 5
M. Papi 1B 3 0 0 0 2 3 3 .259 8 54
   b-K. Dugan PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .218 6 31
D. Hopper CF 4 0 1 1 1 1 4 .276 18 98
   c-T. Green PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 2 12
S. Piscotty RF 6 1 2 1 0 2 4 .244 5 22
D. Williams LF, 1B 5 2 2 1 1 1 3 .242 7 43
K. Wilson DH 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .284 4 59
K. Bryant 3B 3 2 1 1 2 0 3 .256 6 28
F. Mejia SS 4 2 2 3 0 1 3 .251 1 41
   a-Y. Peguero PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224 0 3
V. Caratini C 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .213 6 34
Totals 38 10 14 10 11 10 24      
a - Y. Peguero pinch hit for F. Mejia in the 8th
b - K. Dugan pinch hit for M. Papi in the 8th
c - T. Green pinch hit for D. Hopper in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: F. Mejia (3, 2nd Inning off P. Whittier, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Caratini (6, 5th Inning off K. Crick, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Williams (7, 8th Inning off J. García, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Piscotty (5, 8th Inning off J. García, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Bryant (6, 8th Inning off J. García, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Snyder , D. Hopper , S. Piscotty 5 , D. Williams 5 , K. Wilson , K. Bryant 4 , F. Mejia 4 , Y. Peguero , V. Caratini 6
2-out RBI: V. Caratini
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Dugan , D. Hopper , D. Williams , K. Bryant , F. Mejia
Sac Fly: V. Caratini
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: R. Snyder (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nimmo CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .265 4 28
W. Cook LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .311 8 33
J. Hayes RF 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 .273 11 78
P. Vitzhum 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 8 61
   a-F. Perez PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
D. Peterson 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .251 11 58
S. Davis DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .242 4 22
R. McGuire C 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .238 5 34
F. Cordero 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .232 12 44
K. Hernandez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .241 3 29
Totals 37 4 9 4 1 9 12      
a - F. Perez pinch hit for P. Vitzhum in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nimmo (14, 3rd Inning off A. Wood, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Hayes (11, 3rd Inning off A. Wood, 1 on, 1 out) , R. McGuire (5, 9th Inning off A. McCall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Nimmo 3 , W. Cook , J. Hayes 4 , D. Peterson , S. Davis , R. McGuire 5 , F. Cordero
2-out RBI: F. Cordero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Peterson , K. Hernandez
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Nimmo(Piscotty at 2nd base), Nimmo(Snyder at home))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wood W (11-11) 6.0 6 3 3 1 7 1 94 5.10   
A. Barrett 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 3.38   
A. McCall 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 34 4.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wood 54
Batters Faced: A. Wood 26, A. Barrett 7, A. McCall 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wood 5-6, A. Barrett 2-3, A. McCall 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wood 94-57, A. Barrett 28-17, A. McCall 34-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Whittier L (10-15) 3.1 6 5 5 7 4 0 92 4.16   
K. Crick 1.2 2 2 2 1 2 1 40 3.84   
J. McCray 1.1 1 0 0 3 2 0 36 3.60   
J. García 1.2 5 3 3 0 1 3 32 4.61   
T. Ballew 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Whittier 23
Batters Faced: P. Whittier 21, K. Crick 8, J. McCray 8, J. García 10, T. Ballew 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Whittier 0-4, K. Crick 2-1, J. McCray 0-2, J. García 0-4, T. Ballew 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Whittier 92-50, K. Crick 40-23, J. McCray 36-15, J. García 32-19, T. Ballew 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Crick 2-0 , J. McCray 1-0 , J. García 2-0
WP: P. Whittier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Caratini
Ballpark: Citi Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 4:13
Attendance: 23671
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