Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago Cubs

May 31, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TB	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	5	2	6
CHC	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0	6

loss:

M. Leiter Jr.win: Tampa Bay Rays logo

C. Pochesave: Tampa Bay Rays logo

J. Beeks

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- For a moment on Wednesday, it looked as if the Rays might suffer yet another defeat in the same style they’ve seen throughout their series at Wrigley Field. Tampa Bay’s starter gave the team everything it could’ve asked for on the mound, but the bats had yet to...

Scoring Summary

TBCHC

1
Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jose Siri. Nico Hoerner scores. [1 run]
01
1
Mike Tauchman singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Manuel Margot. Ian Happ scores. [1 run]
02
7
Brandon Lowe homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. Manuel Margot scores. [2 runs]
22
7
Trey Mancini singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randy Arozarena. Seiya Suzuki scores. Trey Mancini out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Randy Arozarena to second baseman Brandon Lowe. [1 run] [2 outs]
23
8
Jose Siri homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Taylor Walls scores. [2 runs]
43

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Yandy Diaz1B	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.310
2Randy ArozarenaLF	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.297
3Harold RamirezDH	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.288
Josh LowePH-DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304
4Isaac Paredes3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.269
5Manuel MargotRF	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	.248
6Brandon Lowe2B	1	4	1	2	2	0	1	2	.210
7Christian BethancourtC	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.248
8Taylor WallsSS	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	.244
9Jose SiriCF	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	0	.245



TOTAL	5	31	4	4	8	6	2	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Zach EflinRHP	6.0	4	3	3	5	1	0	90	3.30
Colin PocheLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	2.29
Jason AdamRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	1	0	24	3.09
Kevin KellyRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	4.15
Jalen BeeksLHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	4.45

TOTAL	8.3	6	3	3	9	3	0	155	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Nico HoernerDH	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	.285
2Dansby SwansonSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.265
3Ian HappLF	1	4	1	1	2	0	2	.278
4Seiya SuzukiRF	2	4	1	0	1	0	1	.293
5Mike TauchmanCF	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	.355
6Matt Mervis1B	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	.188
Trey ManciniPH-1B	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.253
Edwin RiosPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080
7Patrick Wisdom3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.213
8Miles Mastrobuoni2B	0	3	0	0	2	1	3	.149
9Tucker BarnhartC	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.164
Christopher MorelPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.296
Yan GomesC	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.270
TOTAL	6	31	3	3	9	3	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Justin SteeleLHP	3.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	29	2.65
Hayden WesneskiRHP	3.2	1	1	1	4	2	0	59	4.81
Mark Leiter Jr.RHP	0.1	2	3	3	1	1	2	14	2.78
Adbert AlzolayRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	2.33
Julian MerryweatherRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	22	4.43
Michael FulmerRHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	7.36
TOTAL	8.3	5	4	4	8	6	2	143	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTBCHC

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Yandy Diaz grounds out, pitcher Justin Steele to first baseman Matt Mervis. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Randy Arozarena strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Harold Ramirez grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Matt Mervis. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Nico Hoerner walks.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Nico Hoerner steals (13) 2nd base.
00
GROUNDOUT — Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Yandy Diaz. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jose Siri. Nico Hoerner scores. [1 run]
01
STOLEN BASE 2B — Ian Happ steals (5) 2nd base.
01
STRIKEOUT — Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes. [2 outs]
01
SINGLE — Mike Tauchman singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Manuel Margot. Ian Happ scores. [1 run]
02
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Mike Tauchman caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Christian Bethancourt to shortstop Taylor Walls. [3 outs]
02

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Team Stats

CHC

4Runs3

5Hits6

2Errors0

.161Batting Avg.194

31At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In3

6Walks3

2Stolen Bases4

8Strikeouts9

6Left on Base6

11Total Bases7

Game Details

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 29,360 (70.5%)

weather: 83 degrees, sunny