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Match Report

Gomes and Madrigal hit doubles in 9th to help Cubs beat Tigers for 3rd straight win

— Yan Gomes and Nick Madrigal hit doubles in the ninth inning and the Chicago Cubs held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 7-6 on Monday night.

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Top Performers

CHC

  • Cody Bellinger LF H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Jeimer Candelario 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Mike Tauchman RF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Miguel Amaya C H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0

DET

  • Kerry Carpenter RF H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Riley Greene LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Spencer Torkelson 1B H-AB 4-5 · AB 5 · R 3
  • Matt Vierling CF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

CHC win series 2-1

Injuries

Detroit Tigers

  • Reese Olson 60-Day-IL
  • Kerry Carpenter 60-Day-IL
  • Burch Smith 60-Day-IL
  • Parker Meadows 60-Day-IL
  • Wenceel Perez 60-Day-IL

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

DET

  1. Akil BaddooLF25
  2. Riley GreeneRF31
  3. Spencer Torkelson1B20
  4. Kerry CarpenterDH30
  5. Matt Vierling3B8
  6. Parker MeadowsCF22
  7. Javier BaezSS28
  8. Zach McKinstry2B39
  9. Carson KellyC15

CHC

  1. Mike TauchmanLF50
  2. Nico Hoerner2B2
  3. Ian HappDH8
  4. Cody BellingerCF35
  5. Dansby SwansonSS7
  6. Seiya SuzukiRF27
  7. Jeimer Candelario1B46
  8. Yan GomesC15
  9. Nick Madrigal3B20

Substitutes

  1. Miles MastrobuoniPR21
  2. Miguel AmayaC9

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    36202 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 7-6

    Vierling singled to left, Torkelson scored.

    36202 9th Inning
  3. Single 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36202 9th Inning
  4. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    36202 9th Inning
  5. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    36202 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36202 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    4917779 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 7-5

    Happ grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Madrigal scored, Tauchman out at second.

    4917779 9th Inning
  13. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4917779 9th Inning
  14. Ball 6-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4917779 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917779 9th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917779 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4917779 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
    4917779 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 6-5

    Madrigal doubled to left, Mastrobuoni scored.

    4917779 9th Inning
  20. Double 6-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4917779 9th Inning
  21. Ball 5-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4917779 9th Inning
  22. Foul Out 5-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4875225 8th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
    34842 8th Inning
  24. Play Result 5-5

    McKinstry singled to left, Vierling scored.

    34842 8th Inning
  25. Single 5-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34842 8th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    34842 8th Inning
  27. Play Result 5-4

    Báez doubled to right, Torkelson scored and Carpenter scored, Vierling to third.

    34842 8th Inning
  28. Double 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34842 8th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34842 8th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34842 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41606 8th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 5-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41606 8th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
    41129 8th Inning
  34. Play Result 5-2

    Bellinger singled to right, Happ scored.

    41129 8th Inning
  35. Single 5-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41129 8th Inning
  36. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41129 8th Inning
  37. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41129 8th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41129 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41129 8th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    35432 7th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35432 7th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35432 7th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35432 7th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4298477 7th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4298477 7th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4298477 7th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    5002950 6th Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    5002950 6th Inning
  50. Play Result 4-2

    Carpenter homered to right center (404 feet).

    5002950 6th Inning
  51. Home Run 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    5002950 6th Inning
  52. End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
    5002950 6th Inning
  53. Play Result 4-1

    Torkelson homered to left (418 feet).

    5002950 6th Inning
  54. Home Run 4-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    5002950 6th Inning
  55. Strike Looking 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    5002950 6th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39901 6th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39901 6th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39901 6th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39901 6th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    5002950 5th Inning
  1. End Inning 7-6

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    36202 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 7-6

    P. Meadows flied out to right.

    36202 9th Inning
  4. Fly Out 7-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36202 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-6

    Mark Leiter Jr. pitches to Parker Meadows

    36202 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 7-6
    36202 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 7-6

    Vierling singled to left, Torkelson scored.

    36202 9th Inning
  8. Single 7-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36202 9th Inning
  9. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    36202 9th Inning
  10. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    36202 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 7-5

    Torkelson to second on fielder's indifference.

    36202 9th Inning
  12. Fielders Indifference 7-5

    Torkelson to second on fielder's indifference.

    36202 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36202 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Mark Leiter Jr. pitches to Matt Vierling

    36202 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    36202 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 7-5

    Carpenter struck out swinging.

    36202 9th Inning
  17. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    36202 9th Inning
  18. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    36202 9th Inning
  19. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    36202 9th Inning
  20. Strike Swinging 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36202 9th Inning
  21. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36202 9th Inning
  22. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Mark Leiter Jr. pitches to Kerry Carpenter

    36202 9th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    36202 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 7-5

    Torkelson reached on infield single to shortstop.

    36202 9th Inning
  25. Single 7-5

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    36202 9th Inning
  26. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    36202 9th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  28. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 2

    36202 9th Inning
  29. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 1

    36202 9th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36202 9th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5

    Mark Leiter Jr. pitches to Spencer Torkelson

    36202 9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
    36202 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 7-5

    Greene grounded out to second.

    36202 9th Inning
  36. Ground Out 7-5

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    36202 9th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 7-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36202 9th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 7-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Looking

    36202 9th Inning
  39. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    36202 9th Inning
  40. Ball 7-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    36202 9th Inning

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