MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MIAMI MARLINS
05/21/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 1307 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (22-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 4 6 0
Miami Marlins (30-18) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 X 5 7 1
Marlins Handle Chicago, Snag 5-4 Win
Bob Irvin was outstanding against Chicago. The right-hander, who is tied for 6th in the NL in wins with 5, had a slider that was virtually unhittable at times. The result was a Marlins 5-4 win. The win went to Dominic Leone in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Mariano Ortega took the loss. Getting the save was Robby Parkinson, his 3rd.

Miami took a 5-4 lead on Bob MacKerchar's 6th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which MacKerchar hit in the bottom of the eighth, left Chicago pitcher Mariano Ortega visibly frustrated.

"Bob did what Bob does," said Miami manager John Patterson.

The Marlins improved their record to 30-18 with the win over Chicago.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Snyder 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .278 2 27
D. Williams DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .268 2 13
R. Hicks CF, LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .245 2 16
M. López LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 3 18
   b-F. Barreto PR, 1B 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .345 5 31
S. Piscotty RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .290 6 27
B. Collins 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .345 2 9
   a-D. Hopper PH, CF 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .228 4 22
K. Bryant 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 4 .299 5 17
F. Mejia SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .264 0 14
D. Guerrero C 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .250 0 3
Totals 31 4 6 3 5 14 18      
a - D. Hopper pinch hit for B. Collins in the 7th
b - F. Barreto pinch ran for M. López in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. López (8, 7th Inning off B. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Hicks (10, 8th Inning off D. Mejia, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Williams (2, 8th Inning off A. Fontanez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Snyder , D. Williams 4 , R. Hicks 2 , M. López 2 , D. Hopper 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hicks , F. Mejia , D. Guerrero
Sac Fly: K. Bryant
Hit by Pitch: D. Williams
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Williams (4) , R. Hicks (11) , F. Barreto (10)
CS: D. Williams (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Snyder-Mejia-Collins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Franco 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .266 0 21
B. MacKerchar DH 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .328 6 25
A. O'Keefe LF, RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .277 5 18
S. Jones 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .315 7 30
D. Hatfield RF, CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .268 6 31
K. Daniel 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 0 0
M. Ramos SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 0 13
D. Lawrence CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .235 4 16
   a-K. Newton PH, LF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .174 1 13
R. Silva C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .232 0 6
Totals 29 5 7 5 1 8 5      
a - K. Newton pinch hit for D. Lawrence in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Hatfield (6, 2nd Inning off N. Travieso, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. MacKerchar (6, 8th Inning off M. Ortega, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Franco , B. MacKerchar 4 , A. O'Keefe 2 , D. Hatfield 4 , K. Daniel , R. Silva
2-out RBI: A. O'Keefe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Jones
GIDP: M. Ramos
Sac Bunt: E. Franco
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: R. Silva (2)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Travieso 7.1 6 4 4 1 7 1 91 4.67   
M. Ortega L (1-3), BS (4) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 0.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Travieso 56
Batters Faced: N. Travieso 28, M. Ortega 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Travieso 6-8, M. Ortega 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Travieso 91-66, M. Ortega 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Ortega 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Irvin 6.0 2 1 1 2 10 0 90 4.33   
A. Fontanez BS (1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 27 2.84   
D. Mejia 0.0 2 2 0 2 0 0 11 4.26   
D. Leone W (2-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0.49   
R. Parkinson SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Irvin 72
Batters Faced: B. Irvin 22, A. Fontanez 7, D. Mejia 4, D. Leone 2, R. Parkinson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Irvin 1-6, A. Fontanez 0-3, D. Mejia 0-0, D. Leone 0-1, R. Parkinson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Irvin 90-55, A. Fontanez 27-13, D. Mejia 11-6, D. Leone 9-6, R. Parkinson 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Fontanez 1-1 , D. Leone 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Irvin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Irvin
Ballpark: LoanDepot Park
Weather: Clear skies (83 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 26260
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