MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
09/19/2023
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT LOS ANGELES DODGERS
GAME ID: 5709 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (60-91) 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 10 0
Los Angeles Dodgers (95-59) 0 0 0 1 1 5 3 0 X 10 10 0
Betts Slugs Dodgers to 10-7 Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs, 10-7, at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles right fielder Mookie Betts had a superb performance. He belted 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 2. The win makes Los Angeles 95-59.

The Dodgers got a big hit from third baseman Miguel Vargas. In the bottom of the sixth, Vargas smacked a grand slam home run off Chicago pitcher Michael Rucker. It was his 15th home run of the season. Suddenly, the Dodgers were ahead, 7-5.

"We believe in ourselves and we're willing to work hard. It's a good combination," Betts told the Los Angeles Chronicle.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hoerner 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 .272 6 39
C. Bellinger CF 4 1 1 0 1 3 0 .241 20 62
E. Hosmer 1B 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 .271 8 62
I. Happ LF 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .236 20 62
T. Mancini RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .261 17 65
M. Mervis DH 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 .230 7 23
N. Madrigal 3B 3 0 1 2 0 1 2 .274 0 36
Y. Gomes C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .274 9 57
M. Mastrobuoni SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .277 7 62
Totals 35 7 10 7 2 12 10      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Bellinger (25, 1st Inning off D. May, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Hosmer (33, 8th Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Mastrobuoni (7, 2nd Inning off D. May, 0 on, 0 outs) , I. Happ (20, 3rd Inning off D. May, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Bellinger 2 , E. Hosmer 2 , I. Happ 6 , T. Mancini , M. Mervis 2 , N. Madrigal , M. Mastrobuoni 4
2-out RBI: N. Madrigal
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Gomes
Sac Fly: M. Mervis , N. Madrigal
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Madrigal-Hoerner-Hosmer, Hoerner-Mastrobuoni-Hosmer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Outman CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 12 46
W. Smith C 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .278 29 78
M. Betts RF 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 .252 35 101
F. Freeman 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .306 20 76
T. Thompson LF 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .248 21 55
M. Rojas SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .236 3 38
M. Busch 2B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .220 16 45
M. Vargas 3B 3 1 1 4 1 0 0 .259 15 65
J. Martinez DH 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .229 14 52
Totals 32 10 10 10 4 7 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Betts 2 (35, 4th Inning off J. Steele, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off V. Nittoli, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Martinez (14, 5th Inning off B. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Vargas (15, 6th Inning off M. Rucker, 3 on, 2 outs) , T. Thompson (21, 7th Inning off J. Merryweather, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Outman , M. Betts 8 , F. Freeman 2 , T. Thompson 6 , M. Vargas 4 , J. Martinez 4
2-out RBI: M. Betts , T. Thompson , M. Vargas , J. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Busch
GIDP: J. Outman , M. Rojas
Hit by Pitch: M. Busch
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Busch (3)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Steele 4.0 4 1 1 0 4 1 61 5.27   
B. Brown 1.0 1 3 3 2 0 1 28 3.25   
M. Rucker L (5-3), BS (6) 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 1 17 4.32   
V. Nittoli 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 1 18 6.83   
J. Merryweather 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 15 4.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Steele 54
Batters Faced: J. Steele 15, B. Brown 6, M. Rucker 5, V. Nittoli 5, J. Merryweather 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Steele 5-2, B. Brown 1-2, M. Rucker 0-1, V. Nittoli 2-0, J. Merryweather 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Steele 61-42, B. Brown 28-13, M. Rucker 17-11, V. Nittoli 18-14, J. Merryweather 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Rucker 2-2 , J. Merryweather 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Merryweather
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. May 2.1 7 5 5 1 3 2 54 4.84   
S. Miller 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 31 3.57   
B. Graterol W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 5.43   
J. Nelson H (19) 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 12 2.59   
D. Hudson 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 19 5.67   
E. Phillips H (18) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.06   
A. Vesia SV (41) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 21 1.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. May 21
Batters Faced: D. May 15, S. Miller 8, B. Graterol 3, J. Nelson 4, D. Hudson 4, E. Phillips 1, A. Vesia 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. May 2-2, S. Miller 4-3, B. Graterol 0-0, J. Nelson 1-0, D. Hudson 0-1, E. Phillips 1-0, A. Vesia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. May 54-30, S. Miller 31-21, B. Graterol 17-9, J. Nelson 12-10, D. Hudson 19-12, E. Phillips 1-1, A. Vesia 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Miller 1-0 , D. Hudson 1-1 , E. Phillips 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mookie Betts
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:42
Attendance: 42030
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