CHC 8, TEX 12 | Mar 28, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, March 28, 2021•Surprise Stadium•79°F, Sunny

CHC

Cubs

TEX

Rangers

Final

WIN

A.J. Alexy

LOSS

James Norwood

The Rangers defeated the Cubs 12-8.

★Joey Gallo3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: John Hicks singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brennen Davis. Bubba Thompson scores. Jonathan Ornelas to 2nd.

Weather: 79°F, SunnyWind: 6 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 7:05 PM UTCT: 3:23Att: 2,242Venue: Surprise Stadium

Win Probability

TEX WinCHC Win

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

Game 641636 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Brennen DavisCF	1	1	0	1	1	0	.150/.250/.200
Andy WeberSS	2	0	0	0	0	0	.154/.267/.231
Rafael OrtegaRF	2	0	0	0	1	1	.293/.341/.537
Chase Strumpf2B	2	1	0	0	1	0	.182/.400/.455
Christopher MorelLF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.083/.267/.083
Abiatal Avelino3B	2	1	2	2	0	0	.313/.353/.500
Patrick Wisdom1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.222/.344/.593
Miguel AmayaDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.250/.500
Tyler PayneC	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500/.600/.500
Bench
Ian HappLF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.326/.431/.581
Nico HoernerSS	3	0	0	0	0	2	.357/.391/.595
Joc PedersonRF
Totals	36	8	10	6	4	7	-

HR:Pederson (4th off Arihara, 1 on, 1 out); Avelino (7th off Vincent, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Wisdom; Happ

3B:Duffy

TB:20

RBI:Avelino 2; Wisdom; Pederson 2; Davis

SB:Davis

SF:Davis

GIDP:Duffy

Team LOB:6

Texas Rangers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Yonny HernándezSS	3	0	0	0	1	3	.071/.235/.071
Jayce EasleyLF	0	0

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jake Arrieta	2.2	5	4	4	1	4	0	26-20	4.08
Juan Gámez	0.1	2	2	2	2	0	1	14-4	15.75
Ryan Tepera	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	0	12-8	5.40
Jason Adam	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	12-8	2.57
Brad Wieck	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	11-7	1.80
Dillon Maples	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	14-9	5.23
James NorwoodL	0.2	2	4	1	3	1	0	19-7	4.91
Manuel Rodríguez	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	7-3	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	12	9	11	14	1	115-66	-

HBP:Heim (by Arrieta)

Inherited runners-scored:Gámez 2-2; Rodríguez 3-1

Pitches-strikes:Arrieta 26-20; Gámez 14-4; Tepera 12-8; Adam 12-8; Wieck 11-7; Maples 14-9; Norwood 19-7; Rodríguez 7-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Arrieta 2-1; Gámez 0-1; Tepera 1-1; Adam 1-0; Wieck 0-1; Maples 0-0; Norwood 1-1; Rodríguez 0-0

Texas Rangers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Kohei Arihara	5.0	5	3	3	0	6	1	33-32	3.86
Brett Martin

Bot 2 • TEX

0-1

Jonah Heim hit by pitch. Nick Solak scores. Andy Ibanez to 3rd. Leody Taveras to 2nd.

0-2

Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds into a force out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman David Bote. Andy Ibanez scores. Leody Taveras to 3rd. Jonah Heim out at 2nd. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 1st.

0-3

David Dahl singles on a sharp ground ball to second baseman David Bote, deflected by pitcher Juan Gamez. Leody Taveras scores. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 2nd.

0-6

Joey Gallo homers (6) on a line drive to left field. Isiah Kiner-Falefa scores. David Dahl scores.

Top 4 • CHC

2-6

Joc Pederson homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. Brennen Davis scores.

Bot 4 • TEX

2-7

Adolis Garcia doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Christopher Morel. Jason Martin scores.

2-8

Anderson Tejeda singles on a line drive to center fielder Brennen Davis. Adolis Garcia scores.

Top 5 • CHC

3-8

Patrick Wisdom doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Jason Martin. Matt Duffy scores.

Top 7 • CHC

6-8

Andy Weber reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Curtis Terry. Brad Wieck scores. Tyler Payne to 2nd.

5-8

Brennen Davis out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Adolis Garcia. Patrick Wisdom scores. Brad Wieck to 3rd.

4-8

Abiatal Avelino homers (1) on a line drive to left field.

Top 8 • CHC

8-8

Miguel Amaya lines out to right fielder Adolis Garcia.

7-8

Abiatal Avelino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis Garcia. Chase Strumpf scores. Christopher Morel to 3rd.

Bot 8 • TEX

8-9

John Hicks singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Brennen Davis. Bubba Thompson scores. Jonathan Ornelas to 2nd.

8-11

Davis Wendzel reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Andy Weber. Jonathan Ornelas scores. John Hicks scores. Drew Butera to 3rd. Davis Wendzel to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Andy Weber.

8-12

Jayce Easley walks. Drew Butera scores. Davis Wendzel to 3rd. Yonny Hernandez to 2nd.

HR:Gallo (2nd off Gámez, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Heim; García

TB:17

RBI:Heim; Dahl; Easley; Hicks; Tejeda; Kiner-Falefa; Gallo 3; García

SB:Wendzel; Ibáñez; García

GIDP:Lowe

Team LOB:12

WP:Alexy

Pitches-strikes:Arihara 33-32; Martin 5-5; Vincent 11-9; Alexy 12-4; Crouse 12-4

Groundouts-flyouts:Arihara 4-4; Martin 1-1; Vincent 3-1; Alexy 1-2; Crouse 0-3

Bench
Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS	2	1	0	1	0	1	.366/.435/.537
David DahlLF	2	1	2	1	0	0	.364/.436/.576
Jason MartinLF	1	1	0	0	2	1	.423/.545/.692
Joey GalloRF	2	1	2	3	0	0	.333/.426/.897
Adolis GarcíaRF	2	1	1	1	1	1	.414/.424/.862
Nathaniel Lowe1B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.179/.313/.333
Nick Solak2B	1	1	1	0	1	0	.295/.354/.591
Anderson Tejeda2B	1	0	1	1	1	0	.400/.478/.550
Rougned OdorDH	2	0	0	0	0	1	.200/.300/.400
Andy Ibáñez3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.293/.326/.415
Leody TaverasCF	1	1	0	0	1	1	.268/.333/.415
Delino DeShieldsCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.172/.273/.241
Jonah HeimC	2	0	1	1	0	0	.167/.286/.250
Kohei AriharaP							.000/.000/.000
Brett MartinP							.000/.000/.000
Nick VincentP							.000/.000/.000
A.J. AlexyP							.000/.000/.000
Hans CrouseP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Texas Rangers

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Texas Rangers

Game Notes