Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Sampson
  
  hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Naquin vs. Sampson
  
  Naquin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Castellanos vs. Sampson
  
  Castellanos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Sampson
  
  Votto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Happ. Votto reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Moustakas vs. Sampson
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Farmer vs. Sampson
  
  Farmer hits a line drive into right field. Wisdom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Miley
  
  Contreras hits a fly ball into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schwindel vs. Miley
  
  Schwindel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Miley
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Wisdom vs. Miley
  
  Wisdom strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs. Sampson
  
  Barnhart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Schrock vs. Sampson
  
  Schrock hits a line drive into right field. Wisdom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miley vs. Sampson
  
  Miley bunts towards the mound. Sampson fields it and throws to first for the out. Barnhart moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  vs. Sampson
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Miley
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Miley
  
  Bote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Miley
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Naquin vs. Sampson
  
  Naquin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castellanos vs. Sampson
  
  Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Sampson
  
  Votto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alcantara vs. Miley
  
  Alcantara hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alcantara for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sampson vs. Miley
  
  Sampson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Miley
  
  Contreras hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Schwindel vs. Miley
  
  Schwindel strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Sampson
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Farmer vs. Sampson
  
  Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs. Sampson
  
  Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Schrock vs. Sampson
  
  Schrock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Miley
  
  Happ hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Wisdom vs. Miley
  
  Wisdom hits a line drive towards short. Farmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Miley
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bote vs. Miley
  
  Bote hits a line drive into left field. Schrock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Miley vs. Sampson
  
  Miley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Sampson
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Naquin vs. Sampson
  
  Naquin hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castellanos vs. Sampson
  
  Castellanos hits a fly ball into right field. Wisdom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Miley
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alcantara vs. Miley
  
  Alcantara strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sampson vs. Miley
  
  Sampson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Votto vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Votto strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs.
  
  Moustakas hits a popup towards third. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Farmer vs.
  
  Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bote scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Miley
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Schwindel vs. Miley
  
  Schwindel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Miley
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wisdom vs. Miley
  
  Wisdom hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Happ moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Duffy vs. Miley
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs.
  
  Barnhart strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schrock vs.
  
  Schrock strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miley vs.
  
  Miley hits a line drive into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Miley
  
  Bote hits a fly ball into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Miley
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Alcantara vs. Miley
  
  Alcantara hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of . reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Naquin vs.
  
  Naquin strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Castellanos vs.
  
  Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Votto vs.
  
  Votto is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Moustakas vs.
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Votto moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Farmer vs.
  
  Farmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Votto scores. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Barnhart vs.
  
  Barnhart strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ortega vs. Lorenzen
  
  Tyler Naquin now playing left field. Delino DeShields now playing center field. Michael Lorenzen now pitching. Rafael Ortega pinch hits for Unknow
  
  Ortega hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Lorenzen
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schwindel vs. Lorenzen
  
  Schwindel hits a popup towards short. Farmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Lorenzen
  
  Happ hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wisdom vs. Lorenzen
  
  Wisdom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Maples
  
  Ian Happ now playing right field. Rafael Ortega now playing center field. Dillon Maples now pitching.
  
  DeShields hits a fly ball into right field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Maples
  
  Tyler Stephenson pinch hits for Michael Lorenzen.
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  vs. Maples
  
  Shogo Akiyama pinch runs for Tyler Stephenson.
  
  takes first base on ball four. Akiyama moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Naquin vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Naquin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schwindel scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Naquin for the out. Akiyama moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Castellanos vs.
  
  Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Givens
  
  Mychal Givens now pitching.
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duffy for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Givens
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Givens
  
  hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alcantara vs. Givens
  
  Michael Hermosillo pinch runs for Unknown Player.
  
  Alcantara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/7/2021 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
India J, 2b           4  2  2  1   Contreras W, c        4  1  1  1   
Naquin T, cf-lf       5  0  1  0   Schwindel F, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Castellanos N, rf     5  1  1  1   Happ I, cf-rf         4  1  3  1   
Votto J, 1b           3  1  1  0   Wisdom P, rf          4  0  1  0   
Moustakas M, 3b       4  0  1  1   Maples D, p           0  0  0  0   
Farmer K, ss          4  0  1  1   Rucker M, p           0  0  0  0   
Barnhart T, c         3  0  1  0   Duffy M, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Schrock M, lf         3  0  0  0   Bote D, 2b            4  0  0  0   
DeShields D, cf       1  0  0  0   Rivas A, lf           4  0  1  0   
Miley W, p            2  0  1  0   Hermosillo M, pr      0  0  0  0   
Lorenzen M, p         0  0  0  0   Alcantara S, ss       4  0  0  0   
Stephenson T, ph      1  0  1  0   Sampson A, p          2  0  0  0   
Akiyama S, pr         0  0  0  0   Megill T, p           0  0  0  0   
Givens M, p           0  0  0  0   Rodriguez M, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Ortega R, ph-cf       1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  4                        35  3  8  3

Cincinnati       200 000 020 --  4
Chicago          001 000 020 --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Miley W (W)           7.0  5  1  1  0  8
Lorenzen M            1.0  2  2  2  0  1
Givens M (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sampson A (L)         5.0  6  2  2  1  2
Megill T              2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Rodriguez M           1.0  3  2  2  1  2
Maples D              0.1  1  0  0  1  0
Rucker M              0.2  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 5
2B -- Votto J, Wisdom P, India J
HR -- India J, Castellanos N, Contreras W, Ortega R, Happ I
SH -- Miley W
T -- 2:49
A -- 24925

    

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