COL 10, CHC 9 | Feb 29, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, February 29, 2024•Sloan Park•71°F, Sunny

COL

Rockies

CHC

Cubs

Final

WIN

Dakota Hudson

LOSS

Drew Smyly

SAVE

Chance Adams

The Rockies edged the Cubs 10-9 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Julio Carreras3 RBI

★Ezequiel Tovar3-for-3, 1 RBI

★Owen Caissie3-for-3, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Warming Bernabel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Owen Caissie, deflected by shortstop Jefferson Rojas. Zac Veen scores.

Weather: 71°F, SunnyWind: 4 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 3:05Att: 9,580Venue: Sloan Park

Win Probability

CHC WinCOL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
COL	0	3	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	10	18	0
CHC	0	0	2	1	1	0	2

Game 748174 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Colorado Rockies

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Hunter Goodman1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167/.231/.417
Adael Amador2B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.182/.231/.182
Zac VeenLF	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250/.250/.375
Yanquiel FernándezDH	1	0	0	0	1	1	.300/.364/.600
Warming Bernabel3B	2	0	2	2	0	0	.429/.429/.429
Ryan RitterSS	2	0	1	0	0	1	.200/.333/.200
Bladimir RestituyoCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.167/.167/.167
Willie MacIverC	2	0	0	0	0	1	.143/.250/.143
Benny MontgomeryRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.167/.000
Bench
Ezequiel TovarSS	3	2	3	1	0	0	.556/.556/1.000
Nolan JonesLF	3	2	2	1	0	1	.154/.154/.154
Elehuris Montero1B
Totals	41	10	18	9	3	11	-

HR:Carreras (2nd off Smyly, 2 on, 2 out); Tovar (3rd off Smyly, 0 on, 0 out); Montero (5th off Palencia, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Tovar

TB:28

RBI:Carreras 3; Bernabel 2; Jones; Tovar; Montero 2

SB:Veen

CS:Amador; Montgomery

GIDP:Doyle; Montero

Team LOB:7

Chicago Cubs

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Owen CaissieLF	3	1	3	1	1	0	.625/.727/.875
David Bote3B	3	1	1

Pitching

Colorado Rockies

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Dakota HudsonW	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	24-10	0.00
Peter LambertH	2.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	34-22	4.50
Anthony MolinaH	2.0	4	2	2	0	3	0	38-27	4.91
Tyler Kinley	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	23-14	0.00
Jalen Beeks	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	28-17	9.00
Matt KochH	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	22-16	9.00
Chance AdamsS	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	19-11	2.70
Totals	9.0	16	9	9	4	11	2	188-117	-

WP:Lambert; Kinley; Adams

HBP:Hoerner (by Molina)

Pitches-strikes:Hudson 24-10; Lambert 34-22; Molina 38-27; Kinley 23-14; Beeks 28-17; Koch 22-16; Adams 19-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Hudson 1-1; Lambert 1-3; Molina 2-0; Kinley 0-1; Beeks 1-1; Koch 0-2; Adams 0-2

Chicago Cubs

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Drew SmylyL	2.0	7	5	5	1	1	2	46-29	11.25

Scoring Plays

Top 2 • COL

3-0

Julio Carreras homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Michael Toglia scores. Brenton Doyle scores.

Top 3 • COL

5-0

Brenton Doyle grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Matt Mervis. Nolan Jones scores. Elehuris Montero to 3rd. Michael Toglia out at 2nd. Brenton Doyle out at 1st.

4-0

Ezequiel Tovar homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

Bot 3 • CHC

5-2

Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle, deflected by shortstop Ezequiel Tovar. Dansby Swanson scores. Christopher Morel scores.

Bot 4 • CHC

5-3

Owen Caissie doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Bradley Zimmer. Matt Mervis scores.

Top 5 • COL

8-3

Elehuris Montero homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Nolan Jones scores.

6-3

Nolan Jones singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Alexander Canario. Ezequiel Tovar scores.

Bot 5 • CHC

8-4

Jorge Alfaro singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nolan Jones. Christopher Morel scores. Mike Tauchman to 2nd.

Top 7 • COL

9-4

Warming Bernabel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Grant Lavigne scores. Yanquiel Fernandez to 3rd.

Bot 7 • CHC

9-5

Joe Hudson homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

9-6

Jonathon Long singles on a ground ball to right fielder Benny Montgomery. Jefferson Rojas scores.

Bot 8 • CHC

9-8

David Bote homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Owen Caissie scores.

Top 9 • COL

10-8

Warming Bernabel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Owen Caissie, deflected by shortstop Jefferson Rojas. Zac Veen scores.

Bot 9 • CHC

10-9

David Bote lines out to third baseman Warming Bernabel.

HR:Hudson (7th off Beeks, 0 on, 0 out); Bote (8th off Koch, 1 on, 0 out)

2B:Aliendo; Morel; Rojas; Caissie 2

TB:27

RBI:Caissie; Alfaro; Long; Hudson; Bote 2; Hoerner 2

SB:Strumpf; Crow-Armstrong

GIDP:Mervis

Team LOB:11

WP:Brown 2

Inherited runners-scored:Clarke 3-1; Bigge 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Smyly 46-29; Clarke 6-4; Neris 8-7; Palencia 26-16; Bigge 3-3; Brown 40-21; Escobar 9-6; Sanders 20-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Smyly 1-3; Clarke 1-0; Neris 1-1; Palencia 0-1; Bigge 0-0; Brown 1-0; Escobar 0-2; Sanders 0-1

Bench
Ian HappLF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.100/.182/.100
Dansby SwansonSS	2	1	1	0	1	1	.250/.571/.250
Christopher Morel3B	2	2	2	0	1	0	.375/.500/.875
Nico Hoerner2B	2	0	1	2	0	0	.143/.250/.143
Mike TauchmanRF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.111/.273/.111
Jorge AlfaroC	3	0	1	1	0	2	.250/.333/.250
Matt Mervis1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.200/.467/.200
Ezequiel PaganRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Alexander CanarioCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.182/.250/.182
Pablo AliendoDH	3	0	1	0	0	2	.200/.200/.400
Drew SmylyP							.000/.000/.000
Chris ClarkeP							.000/.000/.000
Héctor NerisP							.000/.000/.000
Daniel PalenciaP							.000/.000/.000
Hunter BiggeP							.000/.000/.000
Ben BrownP							.000/.000/.000
Edwin EscobarP							.000/.000/.000
Cam SandersP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Colorado Rockies

Chicago Cubs

Pitching

Colorado Rockies

Chicago Cubs

Game Notes