Baltimore Orioles edges Chicago Cubs 3-2
Game Summary
Baltimore Orioles squeaked out a narrow win over Chicago Cubs, 3-2. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
Key Players
Ian Happ led Chicago Cubs's offense, going 2-for-4. Chicago Cubs reliever Gavin Hollowell threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Taylor Ward led Baltimore Orioles's offense, going 1-for-3. Baltimore Orioles reliever Yennier Cano threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Chicago Cubs starter David Peterson: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 4 BB (77 pitches). Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (ERA 6.00).
Baltimore Orioles starter Trevor Rogers: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB (89 pitches). Quality start. K/IP of 0.67 reflects efficient pitching. Bullpen: 3.0 IP, 1 ER, 1 K (ERA 3.00).
Hitting Analysis
Chicago Cubs: 6 H, 0 RBI (team AVG 0.222).
Multi-hit games: Ian Happ (2-for-4).
Baltimore Orioles: 1 H, 0 RBI (team AVG 0.050). Drew 7 walks, boosting on-base production.