MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
06/08/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1555 - SUNDAY, JUNE 8TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (28-37) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 14 0
Detroit Tigers (40-27) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 7 13 0
Chicago Downed, 7-5, by Tigers
Behind a fine performance from Raúl González, the Detroit Tigers knocked off the Chicago Cubs, 7-5. González went 2-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Tigers. The win went to Hugh Owens in relief, making him now 2-3. Orlando Romero took the loss for Chicago. The American League Central Division-leading Tigers have a record of 40-27.

The game was still up for grabs in the bottom of the ninth. With two out, González hit a fastball from Orlando Romero for a 2-run home run. The Tigers, in dramatic fashion, had a walk-off win.

González said he was "thrilled" the fans had something to get excited about.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hicks LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .231 6 22
K. Wilson DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .258 2 19
F. Barreto 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 .327 7 39
S. Piscotty RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 3 .301 9 37
B. Collins 1B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .317 3 13
D. Hopper CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .236 5 31
R. Snyder 3B 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .278 3 33
F. Mejia SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 4 .250 0 20
V. Caratini C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .176 1 14
Totals 38 5 14 5 2 6 22      
BATTING
Triples: D. Hopper (3, 4th Inning off L. Muñóz, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Barreto (7, 9th Inning off H. Owens, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hicks , K. Wilson 3 , F. Barreto 4 , S. Piscotty 3 , B. Collins 2 , D. Hopper 4 , R. Snyder , F. Mejia
2-out RBI: F. Mejia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hicks , B. Collins , R. Snyder , V. Caratini
Sac Bunt: F. Mejia
Hit by Pitch: F. Barreto 2
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Snyder-Barreto-Collins, Snyder-Barreto-Collins)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Navarro 2B 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 .275 4 45
T. Johnson DH 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .289 6 24
   a-J. O'Molloy DH 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .237 3 6
J. Almonte RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .323 0 3
R. González CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 3 .286 11 41
A. O'Mullan 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .177 4 16
D. Bradley 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .330 9 26
D. Fisher C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .202 1 7
L. Guillorme SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .294 0 14
B. Valera LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 10
Totals 35 7 13 7 3 6 16      
a - J. O'Molloy inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: R. González (14, 4th Inning off K. Mella, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Navarro (17, 5th Inning off K. Mella, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Almonte (3, 7th Inning off T. Matzek, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. O'Molloy (3, 9th Inning off O. Romero, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. González (11, 9th Inning off O. Romero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Navarro 4 , J. O'Molloy 4 , J. Almonte 3 , R. González 6 , A. O'Mullan , D. Bradley , D. Fisher 2 , B. Valera
2-out RBI: J. O'Molloy , R. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. González 2 , B. Valera
GIDP: T. Johnson , J. O'Molloy
Sac Fly: T. Johnson , D. Bradley
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. O'Mullan (9)

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Almonte(Barreto at 3rd base), Almonte(Piscotty at 2nd base))
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mella 5.1 9 3 3 1 4 0 91 5.52   
A. Barrett H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.95   
T. Matzek H (2) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 4.46   
O. Romero L (0-5), BS (5) 0.2 2 4 4 2 1 2 21 6.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mella 41
Batters Faced: K. Mella 25, A. Barrett 3, T. Matzek 6, O. Romero 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mella 5-6, A. Barrett 1-1, T. Matzek 1-3, O. Romero 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mella 91-60, A. Barrett 12-9, T. Matzek 25-17, O. Romero 21-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Barrett 2-1 , T. Matzek 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Muñóz 7.0 10 4 4 1 5 0 99 2.36   
J. Quijada 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 2.08   
H. Owens W (2-3) 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 13 1.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Muñóz 45
Batters Faced: L. Muñóz 32, J. Quijada 5, H. Owens 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Muñóz 11-3, J. Quijada 1-1, H. Owens 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Muñóz 99-57, J. Quijada 20-12, H. Owens 13-9
Hit Batsmen: L. Muñóz 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Raúl González
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:40 PM ET
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 41588
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