Chicago Cubs @ Baltimore Orioles
Cubs Hitting
a-homered to right for Morel in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BHapp (31, Watkins)
- HROrtega (6, 8th inning off Krehbiel 0 on, 0 Out); Contreras 2 (19, 6th inning off Watkins 0 on, 1 Out, 8th inning off Krehbiel 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIOrtega (27), Contreras 2 (48)
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-3 (Reyes 0-1, Hoerner 0-1, Morel 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBVelazquez (3, 2nd base off Watkins/Rutschman)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Madrigal-Hoerner)
- EMcKinstry (2, throw); Velazquez (2, fielding)
- PBContreras
Orioles Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Vavra in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BHays (26, Sampson)
- 3BMullins (2, Sampson)
- RBIMountcastle (58), Santander (62)
- SFSantander
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP2-8 (Odor 1-1, Mateo 0-1, Mountcastle 1-1, Mullins 0-2, McKenna 0-1, UrĂas 0-1, Rutschman 0-1)
- Fielding
- EWatkins (2, throw)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Sampson(W, 1-3) |
S. Newcomb(H, 1) |
E. Uelmen(H, 2) |
B. Hughes(S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 86-53 | 3.51 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31-15 | 7.79 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 3.09 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 3.03 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 148-87 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSampson 11/23; Newcomb 3/6; Uelmen 3/4; Hughes 2/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSampson-11-11-16-13; Newcomb-3-3-6-3; Uelmen-3-3-4-3; Hughes-0-1-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSampson 6-5; Newcomb 0-3; Uelmen 1-1; Hughes 1-2
- Game ScoresA Sampson 65
Orioles Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Watkins(L, 4-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 80-55 | 4.04 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28-15 | 3.09 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.99 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 125-80 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKrehbiel 4/9; Baker 3/4; Watkins 16/22
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKrehbiel-4-1-1-7; Baker-1-2-3-4; Watkins-13-5-17-19
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKrehbiel 1-5; Baker 1-3; Watkins 7-8
- Game ScoresS Watkins 57
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | BAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | Contreras homered to right (362 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 8th | Ortega homered to right (366 feet). | 2 | 0 | ||
| 8th | Contreras homered to left (447 feet). | 3 | 0 | ||
| 8th | Mountcastle singled to right, Mullins scored, Rutschman to second, Rutschman safe at third on fielding error by right fielder Velazquez. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Santander hit sacrifice fly to right, Rutschman scored, Mountcastle to third. | 3 | 2 | ||
Game Information
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
8:05 PM, 18 August 2022
Baltimore, Maryland
Attendance: 19,454
Game Time:3:03
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Clint Vondrak
- First Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
- Third Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

