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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 12, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 12, 2003 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 12, 2003 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 12, 2003 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Seth Etherton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 38,219 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Chris Guccione 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Larry Vanover |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Castro | Shortstop |
Tim Hummel | Third Baseman |
D'Angelo Jimenez | Second Baseman |
Sean Casey | First Baseman |
Russell Branyan | Left Fielder |
Ruben Mateo | Right Fielder |
Jason LaRue | Catcher |
Wily Mo Pena | Center Fielder |
Seth Etherton | Pitcher |
Dave Miley | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
Randall Simon | First Baseman |
Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Paul Bako | Catcher |
Kerry Wood | Pitcher |
Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 12, 2003
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wood
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Wood
Hummel hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Wood
Jimenez strikes out. The ball gets by Bako. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Casey vs. Wood
Casey hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Etherton
Lofton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Mateo. Lofton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Etherton
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lofton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Etherton
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Etherton
Alou hits a line drive into left field. Branyan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lofton tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Etherton
Simon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Etherton
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Wood
Branyan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Mateo vs. Wood
Mateo takes first base on ball four. Branyan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
LaRue vs. Wood
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Wood
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Etherton vs. Wood
Etherton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Etherton
Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Etherton
Bako hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Etherton
Wood bunts towards first. Casey scoops it up and throws to first, with Jimenez covering, for the out. Bako moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Etherton
Lofton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mateo. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Bako scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Etherton
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lofton scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Etherton
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wood
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hummel vs. Wood
Hummel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Wood
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Wood
Casey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jimenez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Branyan vs. Wood
Branyan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Etherton
Corky Miller now catching.
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Simon vs. Etherton
Simon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Reith
Brian Reith now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hummel fields it and throws to second for the out. Alou scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Reith
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hummel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Reith
Bako strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Wood
Mateo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Wood
Miller is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Wood
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reith vs. Wood
Reith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Reith
Wood hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Branyan. Wood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Reith
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Reith
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Wood moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sosa vs. Reith
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Reith
There's a wild pitch. Wood scores. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Reith
Alou strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wood
Castro hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Lofton. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hummel vs. Wood
Hummel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jimenez vs. Wood
Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Casey vs. Wood
Casey is hit by the pitch. Castro moves to third. Hummel moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Branyan vs. Wood
Branyan hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Castro scores. Hummel moves to third. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Mateo vs. Wood
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Wood
Miller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Reith
Simon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hummel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reith
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Reith
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bako vs. Reith
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Wood
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olmedo vs. Wood
Ray Olmedo pinch hits for Brian Reith.
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Valent vs. Wood
Eric Valent pinch hits for Juan Castro.
Valent hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hummel vs. Wood
Hummel hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Womack vs. Cerros
Juan Cerros now pitching. Ray Olmedo now playing shortstop. Tony Womack pinch hits for Kerry Wood.
Womack hits a popup towards short. Olmedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Cerros
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cerros
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Guthrie
Mark Guthrie now pitching.
Jimenez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Guthrie
Casey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jimenez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Branyan vs. Guthrie
Branyan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Branyan reaches second base with a double. Jimenez scores. Casey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Mateo vs. Alfonseca
Antonio Alfonseca now pitching.
Mateo hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Mateo reaches second base with a double. Casey scores. Branyan scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Alfonseca
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Alfonseca
Pena bunts towards first. Simon scoops it up and throws to first, with Grudzielanek covering, for the out. Mateo moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Olmedo vs. Alfonseca
Olmedo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Stenson vs. Alfonseca
Dernell Stenson pinch hits for Juan Cerros.
Stenson hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Mateo scores. Miller scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hummel vs. Alfonseca
Hummel hits a popup towards first. Simon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Randall
Scott Randall now pitching.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Randall
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Simon vs. Randall
Simon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Randall
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Olmedo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simon moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Randall
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Simon moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Goodwin vs. Riedling
John Riedling now pitching. Tom Goodwin pinch hits for Paul Bako.
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jimenez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simon scores. Ramirez scores. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Karros vs. Riedling
Eric Karros pinch hits for Antonio Alfonseca.
Karros hits a line drive into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Remlinger
Damian Miller now catching. Mike Remlinger now pitching.
Jimenez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Remlinger
Casey hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Remlinger
Branyan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Riedling
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Riedling
There goes Lofton. The throw from Miller and he is out, Jimenez applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Riedling
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Pena settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Riedling
Sosa strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Borowski
Joe Borowski now pitching.
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Borowski
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Borowski
Dan Serafini pinch runs for Corky Miller.
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Serafini moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Olmedo vs. Borowski
Olmedo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Smitherman vs. Borowski
Stephen Smitherman pinch hits for John Riedling.
Smitherman strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/12/2003 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Castro J, ss 2 1 1 0 Lofton K, cf 4 2 2 1 Valent E, ph 1 0 0 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 5 0 3 1 Cerros J, p 0 0 0 0 Sosa S, rf 5 0 0 0 Stenson D, ph 1 0 1 2 Alou M, lf 2 1 0 1 Randall S, p 0 0 0 0 Simon R, 1b 3 1 2 0 Riedling J, p 0 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 4 1 2 1 Smitherman S, ph 1 0 0 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 0 1 0 Hummel T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bako P, c 3 1 1 0 Jimenez D, 2b 5 1 2 0 Goodwin T, ph 1 0 1 2 Casey S, 1b 4 1 2 0 Miller D, c 0 0 0 0 Branyan R, lf 4 1 2 2 Wood K, p 1 1 1 0 Mateo R, rf 4 1 1 2 Womack T, ph 1 0 0 0 LaRue J, c 1 0 0 0 Guthrie M, p 0 0 0 0 Miller C, c 2 1 1 0 Alfonseca A, p 0 0 0 0 Serafini D, pr 0 0 0 0 Karros E, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena W, cf 4 0 1 0 Remlinger M, p 0 0 0 0 Etherton S, p 1 0 0 0 Borowski J, p 0 0 0 0 Reith B, p 1 0 0 0 Olmedo R, ph-ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 12 6 34 7 13 6 Cincinnati 000 010 500 -- 6 Chicago 121 100 20x -- 7 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Etherton S* 2.0 7 4 4 1 1 Reith B 3.0 3 1 1 0 5 Cerros J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Randall S (L) 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 Riedling J 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wood K 6.0 5 1 1 4 9 Guthrie M+ 0.0 3 3 3 0 0 Alfonseca A (W) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 Remlinger M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Borowski J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Bako P LOB -- Cincinnati 13, Chicago 8 2B -- Lofton K 2, Wood K, Castro J, Branyan R, Mateo R, Stenson D SB -- Castro J CS -- Lofton K SH -- Wood K, Pena W SF -- Alou M HBP -- by Wood K (Miller C), by Wood K (Casey S) WP -- Reith B T -- 3:14 A -- 38219
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