The Cubs’ comeback was early enough in this one to not quite feel like a huge comeback, so letting it slip away thereafter didn’t have that particular brand of sting. But it still sucks overall to go to San Diego, score 7 runs, and not win.
Matthew Boyd’s command was iffy from the jump, which meant not only that he gave up three runs in the first, but it meant he also managed just four innings of work (and he wasted a challenge in the process, too, which later proved costly). That left a lot of bridge innings, which Ben Brown handled reasonably well, but newly-returned Phil Maton did not. We’ll get into his appearance a little more on the specifics, but it certainly wasn’t the shutdown outing you’d have liked to have seen with him coming off the IL, refreshed and theoretically mechanically refurbished.
Moises Ballesteros’s grand slam was an awesome moment that went for naught (especially a bummer in a game where he started at catcher for the first time all year (I’m not going to judge his impact on the pitching staff on a single-game sample, by the way)). The Cubs put a little rally together in the 9th, and did something no team has done since August of last year, but it wasn’t enough.
The Ankin Law “Making it Personal” Player of the Game should probably be Manny Machado for his huge night, but maybe it can be every Cub who participated in the 9th inning, just to keep things light …
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