MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/07/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 722 - MONDAY, APRIL 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (4-7) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 0
Chicago Cubs (7-6) 0 0 0 5 2 0 2 0 X 9 14 1
Snyder Powers Cubs to 9-2 Win
The 3-hit performance of Rob Snyder, who is tied for 2nd in the NL in extra base hits with 7, helped the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers, 9-2. The winning pitcher was Keury Mella. He's now 1-1. He went 5.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 4 hits for the Cubs. The Rangers fall to 4-7 and continue their lackluster start to the 2025 season.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Snyder hit a 2-run triple off Tim Hurst. It propelled the Cubs into the lead, 2-0.

"We put our best foot forward tonight," said a smiling Snyder.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Tate CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .333 0 5
T. Polo DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .289 1 4
W. Erickson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .258 0 3
T. Silva 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .225 0 6
C. Moran 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .130 0 0
I. Díaz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .325 2 6
A. Ríos LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .132 0 3
N. Ciuffo C 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .154 0 3
J. Hager SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .263 0 3
Totals 33 2 6 2 4 8 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Hager (2, 6th Inning off K. Mella, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Silva (4, 6th Inning off T. Matzek, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Tate 3 , W. Erickson , T. Silva 2 , J. Hager 2
2-out RBI: T. Silva
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Tate , T. Silva , I. Díaz , A. Ríos
GIDP: W. Erickson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tate (4)
CS: J. Hager (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Díaz-Hager-Díaz)
OF assists: 3 (Tate(López at 2nd base), Tate(Caratini at 3rd base), Tate(Caratini at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .346 1 12
   a-D. Baker PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Hicks 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .358 0 4
   b-B. Collins PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .400 0 2
D. Hopper CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .213 0 2
M. López LF 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .347 2 8
S. Piscotty RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .308 1 14
K. Wilson DH 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 .227 1 7
R. Snyder SS 4 2 3 4 0 1 0 .396 1 14
V. Caratini C 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 .229 0 4
K. Bryant 3B 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .556 1 4
Totals 34 9 14 9 5 3 15      
a - D. Baker pinch hit for F. Barreto in the 8th
b - B. Collins pinch hit for R. Hicks in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Caratini 2 (4, 3rd Inning off T. Hurst, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off Y. Torres, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Piscotty (3, 5th Inning off C. Wynn, 1 on, 1 out) , M. López (1, 7th Inning off Y. Torres, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Snyder (2, 4th Inning off T. Hurst, 2 on, 2 outs) , K. Bryant (1, 4th Inning off T. Hurst, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: F. Barreto 2 , D. Hopper , M. López 4 , S. Piscotty 2 , R. Snyder 5 , V. Caratini 4 , K. Bryant 4
2-out RBI: F. Barreto , R. Snyder 3 , V. Caratini , K. Bryant
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hicks , K. Bryant
GIDP: K. Wilson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Barreto (3) , R. Snyder (5)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Bryant (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hicks-Snyder-Mella)
PB: V. Caratini
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hurst L (0-2) 3.2 7 5 5 3 2 0 65 5.74   
C. Wynn 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 46 8.38   
Y. Torres 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 0 41 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hurst 24
Batters Faced: T. Hurst 19, C. Wynn 11, Y. Torres 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hurst 2-5, C. Wynn 5-1, Y. Torres 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hurst 65-33, C. Wynn 46-24, Y. Torres 41-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Wynn 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Mella W (1-1) 5.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 85 3.09   
T. Matzek 2.2 2 0 0 3 4 0 48 2.84   
J. Gonzalez 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Mella 54
Batters Faced: K. Mella 21, T. Matzek 14, J. Gonzalez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Mella 7-7, T. Matzek 0-4, J. Gonzalez 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Mella 85-53, T. Matzek 48-25, J. Gonzalez 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Matzek 1-1 , J. Gonzalez 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rob Snyder
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (39 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 34212
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