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Cubs Tie D'backs Red Squad at Salt River Fields
Cristian More hammered a solo HR and Jake Slaughter rapped an RBI double and a single and scored a run for the Cubs, and SP Jose Cabrera hurled three innngs of one-run ball for the Diamondbacks "Red" squad, as the two teams played to a 6-6 tie in Cactus League Extended Spring Training game action Friday morning on Whirlwind Field at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, east of Scottsdale, AZ.
Cubs pitchers issued 11 walks (seven by SP Marino Santy), hit a batter, committed a balk, and uncorked four wild pitches.
The game was called after six innings of play.
Here is the abridged box score from the game (Cubs players only):
CUBS LINEUP:
1. Cristian More, CF: 1-3 (3-U, 2-3, HR, R, RBI)
2. Josue Huma, SS: 0-2 (BB, 4-3, 3-U, 2 SB)
3. Felix Stevens, 1B: 0-2 (6-3, BB, 5-3, R, SB)
4. Moises Ballesteros, C: 0-2 (L-8, K, BB, R)
5. Jake Slaughter, 3B: 2-3 (6-3, 2B, 1B, R, RBI)
6. Grayson Byrd, DH #1: 1-2 (1B, BB, F-7, 2 R)
7. Miguel Pabon, DH-2B: 1-3 (1B, 6-3, E-5, RBI)
8. Reivaj Garcia, 2B-DH: 1-3 (6-U FC, 1B, K, RBI)
9. Flemin Bautista, LF: 0-2 (4-3, K)
10. Raino Coran, RF: 0-1 (K, BB, PO)
CUBS PITCHERS:
1. Marino Santy: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 3 R (3 ER), 7 BB, 2 K, 1 HBP, 1 BALK, 1 GIDP, 1/0 GO/AO, 52 pitches (16 strikes)
2. Gregori Montano: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R (2 ER), 3 BB, 3 K, 1 WP, 1/1 GO/AO, 40 pitches (20 strikes)
3. Angel Gonzalez: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 1 BB, 1 K, 3 WP, 2/3 GO/AO, 32 pitches (20 strikes)
CUBS ERRORS: 1
P Angel Gonzalez: E-1 (errant throw to 1st base allowed batter to reach base safely)
CUBS CATCHERS DEFENSE:
Moises Ballesteros: 2-3 CS
ATTENDANCE: 8
WEATHER: Sunny with temperatures in the 90's
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