Cubs Minor League Baseball Blog

The Chiefs couldn’t get the sticks going and they were held to five hits in a 1-0 shutout loss.  Jonathan Mota was the hitting star and he went two for three with a double.

Chris Shaver threw four shutout innings in his start but it was the pen that gave up the game winner.  Charles Platt took the loss and he gave up one run on four hits and a walk in 2 1/3 relief innings.

The Chiefs and Kane County played a crazy game.  Down 3-2, Peoria scored three in the eighth to take the lead ony to see Kane County score four in the bottom half of the inning to take a two run lead.  Then the Chiefs answered with two in the ninth and the game went into extra frames until Peoria scored two in the twelth to win it 9-7.

Charles Platt picked up the win with two shutout innings.  Blake Lalli had a big game and he went two for six with a double and four RBIs.