Moises Ballesteros ripped an RBI triple, waked twice, and scored a run, and five pitchers combined to hurl a two-hit shutout with 14 strikeouts, as the Cubs "Red Squad" blanked the Cubs "Blue Squad" 2-0 in AZ Instructional League intrasquad game action Friday morning at Sloan Park in Mesa, AZ.
Ismael Mena collected the two Blue Squad hits (both singles), but he was thrown out attempting to steal both times he reached base.
The game was pre-planned as an eight-inning contest.
This was the final AZIL Cubs game.
Here is the box score from the game:
CUBS "RED SQUAD" LINEUP:
1a.