MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/01/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2215 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (57-52) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 8 1
Chicago Cubs (50-60) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Chicago Beaten, 4-2, by Baltimore
The Baltimore Orioles picked up a win at Wrigley Field, knocking off the Chicago Cubs, 4-2. Starting pitcher Carlos Rodon was a big reason why. Jung-ho Chang was credited with the save, his 5th in 11 tries. The triumph puts Baltimore at 57-52 for the season.

Don Dotson came through with a big-time hit for Baltimore. The pinch hitter smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 3-2. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"We're in a little bit of a dry spell," said Chicago manager Warren Schaeffer.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Correa SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .271 16 49
A. Ramos CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .285 9 40
G. Henderson 1B 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .294 10 35
   a-D. Dotson PH, 1B 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .100 1 2
E. Vázquez LF 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 .286 26 94
   b-G. Manley PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 2 18
J. Wilson DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .251 24 56
R. Pérez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 13 51
N. Mazara RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .284 15 60
J. Mateo 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .236 5 29
Y. Yrizarri 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .205 0 6
Totals 33 4 8 4 2 10 14      
a - D. Dotson pinch hit for G. Henderson in the 8th
b - G. Manley pinch hit for E. Vázquez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Mazara (28, 2nd Inning off N. Richards, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Correa (30, 3rd Inning off N. Richards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Dotson (1, 8th Inning off J. Hall, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Mateo (5, 9th Inning off J. Hall, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Correa 2 , A. Ramos , G. Henderson 2 , D. Dotson 4 , E. Vázquez , N. Mazara 2 , J. Mateo 4
2-out RBI: J. Mateo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Wilson 2 , Y. Yrizarri
GIDP: R. Pérez
Sac Fly: E. Vázquez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: N. Mazara (5)

FIELDING
Errors: G. Henderson (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Correa-Mateo-Henderson)
OF assists: 1 (Vázquez(Collins at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Hicks LF 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 .255 8 36
K. Wilson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309 3 37
F. Barreto 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 .308 9 57
   a-E. Stewart PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 0 2
   b-F. Mejia 2B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 0 29
B. Collins 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .296 8 35
S. Piscotty RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .307 9 57
D. Hopper CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 9 57
R. Snyder SS, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .249 3 48
K. Bryant DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .283 7 22
V. Caratini C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .184 4 28
Totals 31 2 5 2 2 10 14      
a - E. Stewart pinch hit for F. Barreto in the 8th
b - F. Mejia substituted for E. Stewart in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Collins (12, 5th Inning off C. Rodon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hicks , F. Barreto , B. Collins 2 , R. Snyder , K. Bryant
2-out RBI: B. Collins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Piscotty , V. Caratini 2
GIDP: V. Caratini
Hit by Pitch: K. Bryant
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Snyder (28)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hicks (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Barreto-Snyder-Collins)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rodon W (7-8) 7.0 5 2 2 2 10 0 104 4.42   
A. Flores H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 4.07   
J. Chang SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 4.05   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rodon 67
Batters Faced: C. Rodon 28, A. Flores 3, J. Chang 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rodon 3-6, A. Flores 3-0, J. Chang 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rodon 104-63, A. Flores 11-9, J. Chang 16-9
Hit Batsmen: C. Rodon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Richards 3.2 4 1 0 1 3 0 63 4.76   
T. Matzek 2.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 33 4.38   
J. Hall L (0-1), BS (1) 2.2 2 3 3 1 3 2 39 2.70   
J. Gonzalez 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Richards 51
Batters Faced: N. Richards 16, T. Matzek 8, J. Hall 11, J. Gonzalez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Richards 5-3, T. Matzek 2-0, J. Hall 2-3, J. Gonzalez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Richards 63-40, T. Matzek 33-21, J. Hall 39-26, J. Gonzalez 6-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Rodon
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 40689
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