Summary
12/14/2023 9:28PM PST
W: John Donaldson (1-0, 1.17), L: Justin Steele (2-7, 3.91)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Roman Swipes batting. Steele pitching. Bellinger tripled to right. Damon was hit by a pitch. Acuna Jr. struck out chasing a changeup low and away. Damon stole 2nd. De La Cruz struck out swinging late at a curveball down the middle. Arenado grounded to left for a single. Bellinger scores. Damon scores.* Semien walked. Grandal lined out to Betts (L9).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 32 Runners Left On: 2
Smokies batting. Donaldson pitching. De La Cruz struck out chasing a slider low and in. Bellinger struck out on a slider down the middle. Betts grounded out to De La Cruz (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 2:
Roman Swipes batting. Andujar struck out on an inside curveball. Hicks homered to center (379 feet). Bellinger was called out on strikes looking on a sinker high and in. Damon flied out to Bellinger (F8).
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Smokies batting. Murakami grounded out to Semien (4-3). Turner struck out swinging early at a low slider. Lindor grounded to center for a single. Andujar struck out chasing an inside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 3:
Roman Swipes batting. Acuna Jr. flied out to Betts (F9). De La Cruz struck out chasing a changeup low and away. Arenado walked. Semien flied out to Bellinger (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Smokies batting. Grandal flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Henderson grounded and deflected off first baseman Andujar for a single. Henderson was picked off. De La Cruz struck out chasing a sinker low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Roman Swipes batting. Grandal grounded out to Lindor (4-3). Andujar grounded out to De La Cruz (6-3). Hicks grounded out to De La Cruz (6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Smokies batting. Bellinger grounded to center for a single. Betts grounded into a double play (6-4-3 DP). Bellinger out. Murakami lined to center for a single. Turner struck out on an inside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Roman Swipes batting. Bellinger flied out to Henderson (F7). Matzek in bullpen. Brash in bullpen. Damon lined out to De La Cruz (L6). Acuna Jr. lined to left for a single, out while advancing extra bases (7-6-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Smokies batting. Lindor struck out chasing a splitter low and away. Andujar flied out to Damon (F7). Grandal was called out on strikes looking on a low fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Roman Swipes batting. Jansen in bullpen. The Missile in bullpen. De La Cruz grounded to center for a single. Arenado flied out to Bellinger (F8). Semien flied out to Betts (F9). Grandal flied out to Betts (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Smokies batting. Henderson grounded out to Donaldson (1-3). De La Cruz struck out chasing a slider low and in. Bellinger was called out on strikes looking on a low fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Roman Swipes batting. Brash in bullpen. Brash pitching. Andujar homered to left (359 feet). Hicks struck out on a fastball high and away. Bellinger walked. Damon popped out to Murakami (P5). Acuna Jr. struck out on a slider low and away.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 17 Runners Left On: 1
Smokies batting. Betts flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Murakami grounded to first baseman for a single. Turner walked. Lindor flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Andujar flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 8:
Roman Swipes batting. Billy the Kid in bullpen. Bednar in bullpen. De La Cruz struck out swinging late at a fastball down the middle. Arenado struck out swinging early at a fastball low and away. Semien was called out on strikes looking on an outside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 0
Smokies batting. Grandal struck out on a sinker low and away. Henderson struck out on a 3rd strike bunt. De La Cruz bunted to the catcher for a single. Bellinger struck out chasing an outside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 9:
Roman Swipes batting. Bednar in bullpen. Bednar pitching. Grandal lined out to Betts (L9). Andujar struck out swinging late at a fastball high and in. Hicks struck out but reached first after it was dropped (WP). Bellinger homered to right (431 feet). Hicks scores. Damon lined out to Betts (L9).
Runs: 2 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 21 Runners Left On: 0
Smokies batting. Betts struck out swinging late at an outside fastball. Murakami flied out to Acuna Jr. (F9). Turner struck out chasing a splitter low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 12
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
Bellinger: 110 mph (Bellinger homered to right (431 feet). 2 RBI)
Wrigley Field™ (595 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2023 Online Game
Attendance: 40,559 (97% capacity)
Weather: 69 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 52 (Steele), 95 (Donaldson)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.