The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Aug 21, 2024 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Riley Greene went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Tigers.
- Brant Hurter pitched 3.2 innings for the Tigers, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
- Christian Bethancourt went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.
- Jameson Taillon pitched 5.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 4 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Detroit Tigers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Carpenter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Colt Keith | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Rogers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Riley Greene | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Hurter | 3.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Beau Brieske | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 32 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Nate Pearson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2024 season · Previous Aug 20, 2024: DET 1, CHC 3 · Next Aug 22, 2024: DET 2, CHC 10
- Cubs · 2024 season · Previous Aug 20, 2024: DET 1, CHC 3 · Next Aug 22, 2024: DET 2, CHC 10