Cubs Walk, Run, and Throw A's Out of Fitch Park
Dalton Hurd singled twice, stole a base, and scored two runs, Luis Vazquez drilled an RBI single, walked, stole a base, and scored a run, Albert Hinirio (making his U. S. game debut) smacked an RBI triple, and SP Danis Correa and four relievers combined to toss a five-hit shutout, as the Cubs "A" team blanked the Athletics Green squad 6-0, in Cactus League Extended Spring Training game action Saturday morning on Field #4 at the Lew Wolff Training Complex at Fitch Park in Mesa, AZ.
The Cubs drew eight walks and stole five bases in the game.
Here is the abridged box score from the game (Cubs players only):
CUBS "A" TEAM LINEUP:
1. Fernando Kelli, CF-DH: 1-3 (K, K, 1B, R, SB)
NOTE: Slot was skipped fourth time thru batting order
2. Edmond Americaan, LF-DH: 0-2 (K, HBP, BB, K, 2 R, 2 SB)
3. Carlos Pacheco, DH-LF: 1-2 (1B, BB, K, BB)
4a. Josue Huma, 2B: 0-2 (4-3, K)
4b. Herson Perez, 2B: 1-2 (1B, K)
5. Luis Vazquez, SS: 1-2 (BB, F-7, 1B, R, RBI, SB)
6. Orian Nunez, C-1B: 0-1 (BB, BB, F-9)
7. Luis Diaz, 3B-DH: 0-2 (F-9 SF, 3-1, K, RBI)
8. Dalton Hurd, RF: 2-3 (F-7, 1B, 1B, 2 R, SB)
9. Oswaldo Pina, DH-3B: 0-2 (BB, P-3, K)
10. Albert Hinirio, DH-CF: 1-2 (K, 3B, RBI)
NOTE: Slot was skipped first time thru battng order
11. Danny Zardon, 1B-C: 0-2 (6-3 DP, K, BB)
CUBS "A" TEAM PITCHERS:
1. Danis Correa: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 GIDP, 1/0 GO/AO, 38 pitches (19 strikes)
2. Jack Patterson: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, 2/0 GO/AO, 12 pitches (7 strikes)
3. Casey Ryan: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 GIDP, 1/3 GO/AO, 27 pitches (16 strikes)
4. Ivan Medina: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 3/1 GO/AO, 26 pitches (17 strikes)
5. Raidel Orta: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, 1/3 GO/AO, 31 pitches (24 strikes)
CUBS "A" TEAM ERRORS: NONE
CUBS "A" TEAM CATCHERS DEFENSE:
1. Orian Nunez: 1-2 CS
2. Danny Zardon: 2-2 CS
ATTENDANCE: 17
WEATHER: Sunny with temperatures in the 70's
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