Ismael Mena lined a two-run triple into the RF Corner in the 2nd inning and then scored on an error (relay overthrow at 3rd base), drilled a single, stole a base, and scored a run in the 5th (Jefferson Rojas RBI single), and hammered a line-drive bases-loaded bases-clearing triple off the CF Batter's Eye in the 6th for a grand total of five RBI and two runs scored, Christopher Paciolla doubled, singled, stole a base, and scored two runs, and SP Luis Devers (on the AA Tennessee 7-day IL - right shoulder inflammation) saw his first game action of 2023 and hurled two innings of shutout ball, as the Cubs defeated the Athletics 8-4 in a Cactus League Extended Spring Training game played Thursday morning at the Lew Wolff Training Complex at Fitch Park in Mesa, AZ.
Devers Delivers But Mena is The Man at Fitch Park
