MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/12/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2776 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (73-74) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 9 0
Chicago Cubs (67-80) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Rays Win, 5-1, Versus Chicago
Getting an impressive start from Kevin Murray, Tampa Bay beat Chicago by the score of 5-1. By defeating Chicago, the 4th-place Rays improved to 73-74.

Tampa Bay took advantage of an error in the top of the eighth inning. The game was tied, 1-1, when Buster Posey hit a run-scoring single that was misplayed. It put the Rays in front, 2-1.

"I just tried to focus on getting that first guy out every inning," said Murray.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Davenport RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279 12 73
R. McBroom DH 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .329 13 58
D. Mitchell 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .314 18 60
   a-B. Posey PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .283 3 35
   b-J. Engram 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 3 15
E. Cox LF 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .231 35 98
D. Veeck 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .269 14 72
O. Leme C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291 6 48
J. Pacheco CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 10 56
E. Vázquez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .210 2 28
A. Rondon 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .254 0 19
Totals 34 5 9 5 1 4 7      
a - B. Posey pinch hit for D. Mitchell in the 8th
b - J. Engram substituted for B. Posey in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Davenport (34, 3rd Inning off N. Travieso, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Mitchell (18, 1st Inning off N. Travieso, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Cox (35, 8th Inning off J. Gonzalez, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Davenport 2 , D. Mitchell 4 , B. Posey , E. Cox 5 , D. Veeck , J. Pacheco , E. Vázquez , A. Rondon
2-out RBI: D. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Davenport , D. Mitchell
GIDP: O. Leme
Sac Bunt: A. Rondon
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Rondon (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vázquez-Rondon-Mitchell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .293 14 76
R. Snyder 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .271 4 64
D. Hopper CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .236 10 66
R. Hicks RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .265 10 49
B. Collins 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 10 51
D. Williams LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .255 4 51
K. Wilson DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 4 42
F. Mejia SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .266 0 43
D. Guerrero C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 0 15
Totals 30 1 4 1 1 9 7      
BATTING
Triples: D. Hopper (4, 6th Inning off K. Murray, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Snyder , D. Hopper 3 , R. Hicks , F. Mejia
2-out RBI: R. Hicks
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Mejia
GIDP: D. Guerrero
Hit by Pitch: F. Barreto , K. Wilson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: D. Hopper (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Mejia-Barreto-Collins)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Murray 5.2 3 1 1 1 7 0 80 3.88   
N. Sandoval W (3-1), BS (1) 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 36 8.57   
B. Young 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 6.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Murray 65
Batters Faced: K. Murray 21, N. Sandoval 9, B. Young 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Murray 3-6, N. Sandoval 4-2, B. Young 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Murray 80-51, N. Sandoval 36-21, B. Young 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Sandoval 1-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Murray , N. Sandoval
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Travieso 7.0 6 1 1 0 2 1 94 4.17   
J. Gonzalez L (2-5) 0.1 3 4 4 1 1 1 18 4.81   
S. Gonzalez 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Travieso 63
Batters Faced: N. Travieso 26, J. Gonzalez 5, S. Gonzalez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Travieso 7-11, J. Gonzalez 0-0, S. Gonzalez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Travieso 94-64, J. Gonzalez 18-11, S. Gonzalez 17-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Murray
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:20 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 40973
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