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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 31, 2015
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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 August 31, 2015 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 31, 2015 |
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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 | August 31, 2015 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Michael Lorenzen |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Hendricks |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 34,017 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Schrieber 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Manny Gonzalez 3B: Jim Reynolds |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jason Bourgeois | Center Fielder |
Jay Bruce | Right Fielder |
Joey Votto | First Baseman |
Brandon Phillips | Second Baseman |
Todd Frazier | Third Baseman |
Ivan De Jesus | Left Fielder |
Eugenio Suarez | Shortstop |
Tucker Barnhart | Catcher |
Michael Lorenzen | Pitcher |
Bryan Price | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dexter Fowler | Center Fielder |
Kyle Schwarber | Catcher |
Chris Coghlan | Left Fielder |
Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
Kris Bryant | Right Fielder |
Tommy La Stella | Third Baseman |
Starlin Castro | Second Baseman |
Kyle Hendricks | Pitcher |
Addison Russell | Shortstop |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 31, 2015
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Hendricks
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Hendricks
The ball gets by Schwarber for a passed ball. Bourgeois moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bruce vs. Hendricks
Bruce hits a fly ball into left field. Coghlan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Votto vs. Hendricks
Votto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Hendricks
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards second. Castro scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Lorenzen
Fowler hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of De Jesus. Fowler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Lorenzen
Schwarber hits a line drive into left field. De Jesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Coghlan vs. Lorenzen
Coghlan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Lorenzen
Rizzo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Hendricks
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Hendricks
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Lorenzen
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frazier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Lorenzen
La Stella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lorenzen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Lorenzen
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Hendricks
Barnhart bunts towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lorenzen vs. Hendricks
Lorenzen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Hendricks
Bourgeois hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Lorenzen
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frazier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Lorenzen
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Lorenzen
Fowler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Lorenzen
Schwarber strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Hendricks
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Hendricks
Votto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Hendricks
Phillips hits a line drive towards second. Castro catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Votto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Hendricks
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Votto scores. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Hendricks
Suarez hits a line drive into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Lorenzen
Coghlan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suarez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Lorenzen
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Lorenzen
Bryant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
La Stella vs. Lorenzen
La Stella hits a line drive into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Hendricks
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lorenzen vs. Hendricks
Lorenzen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Hendricks
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lorenzen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bruce vs. Hendricks
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Votto vs. Hendricks
Votto is walked intentionally. Lorenzen moves to third. Bourgeois moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Phillips vs. Hendricks
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lorenzen scores. Bourgeois scores. Votto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Hendricks
Frazier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Lorenzen
Castro hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of De Jesus. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Denorfia vs. Lorenzen
Chris Denorfia pinch hits for Kyle Hendricks.
Denorfia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Lorenzen
Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of De Jesus. Russell reaches second base with a double. Castro scores. Denorfia goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fowler vs. Lorenzen
Fowler hits a line drive into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Lorenzen
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Coghlan vs. Lorenzen
Coghlan hits a line drive into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Lorenzen
Rizzo is hit by the pitch. Schwarber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Mattheus
Ryan Mattheus now pitching.
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Schwarber scores. There goes Rizzo trying to get to third. Phillips throws to Frazier who tags Rizzo for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Grimm
Justin Grimm now pitching.
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Grimm
Suarez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Grimm
Barnhart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Duvall vs. Grimm
Adam Duvall pinch hits for Ryan Mattheus.
Duvall hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Grimm
Bourgeois hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Richard
Clayton Richard now pitching.
Bruce hits a line drive into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Richard
Votto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
La Stella vs. Balester
Collin Balester now pitching.
La Stella hits a fly ball into left field. De Jesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Balester
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Balester
Jonathan Herrera pinch hits for Clayton Richard.
Herrera hits a fly ball into left field. De Jesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Rodney
Frazier hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Rodney
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Badenhop
Burke Badenhop now pitching.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Suarez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Badenhop
Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Badenhop
Schwarber strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Hunter
Tommy Hunter now pitching.
Suarez hits a fly ball into right field. Bryant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Hunter
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Hunter
Skip Schumaker pinch hits for Burke Badenhop.
Schumaker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Hunter
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coghlan vs. Hoover
J.J. Hoover now pitching.
Coghlan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of De Jesus. Coghlan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Hoover
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bryant vs. Hoover
Bryant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
La Stella vs. Chapman
Aroldis Chapman now pitching.
La Stella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Chapman
There goes Bryant. The throw from Barnhart and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Wood
Travis Wood now pitching.
Bruce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Votto vs. Wood
Votto takes first base on ball four. Bruce moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Wood
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Wood
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Wood
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. Bruce moves to third. Votto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Suarez vs. Russell
James Russell now pitching. Ryan LaMarre pinch runs for Ivan De Jesus.
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro misplays the ball. That's an error on Castro. Bruce scores. Votto moves to third. LaMarre moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Barnhart vs. Russell
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Votto scores. LaMarre scores. Suarez moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Chapman vs. Russell
Chapman hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Suarez scores. Barnhart moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bourgeois vs. Russell
Bourgeois hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Coghlan. Bourgeois reaches second base with a double. Barnhart scores. Chapman goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Bruce vs. Russell
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Chapman
Jason Bourgeois now playing left field. Ryan LaMarre now playing center field.
Castro strikes out. Barnhart drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Castro out. View Play -
Reds, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Szczur vs. Chapman
Matt Szczur pinch hits for James Russell.
Szczur hits a line drive into left field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 13 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Chapman
Russell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 13 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fowler vs. Chapman
Fowler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/31/2015 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bourgeois J, cf-lf 6 1 3 2 Fowler D, cf 5 1 2 1 Bruce J, rf 5 1 0 0 Schwarber K, c 4 1 1 1 Votto J, 1b 2 2 1 0 Coghlan C, lf 4 0 1 0 Phillips B, 2b 5 0 1 2 Rizzo A, 1b 3 0 0 0 Frazier T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bryant K, rf 3 0 2 1 De Jesus I, lf 3 1 1 1 La Stella T, 3b 4 0 0 0 LaMarre R, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Castro S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Suarez E, ss 5 2 1 2 Hendricks K, p 1 0 0 0 Barnhart T, c 5 2 3 2 Denorfia C, ph 0 1 0 0 Lorenzen M, p 1 1 0 0 Grimm J, p 0 0 0 0 Mattheus R, p 0 0 0 0 Richard C, p 0 0 0 0 Duvall A, ph 1 1 1 2 Herrera J, ph 1 0 0 0 Balester C, p 0 0 0 0 Rodney F, p 0 0 0 0 Badenhop B, p 0 0 0 0 Hunter T, p 0 0 0 0 Schumaker S, ph 1 0 0 0 Wood T, p 0 0 0 0 Hoover J, p 0 0 0 0 Russell J, p 0 0 0 0 Chapman A, p 1 1 0 0 Szczur M, ph 1 0 0 0 Russell A, ss 4 2 2 3 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 13 11 11 34 6 9 6 Cincinnati 000 124 006 -- 13 Chicago 001 040 001 -- 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Lorenzen M 4.2 6 5 5 1 5 Mattheus R (W) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Balester C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Badenhop B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Hoover J 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 Chapman A (S) 1.2 1 1 1 0 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hendricks K 5.0 5 3 3 3 4 Grimm J (L) 0.1 3 4 4 1 0 Richard C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Rodney F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Hunter T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Wood T 0.2 0 3 0 3 1 Russell J 0.1 2 3 0 0 0 E -- Castro S 3 DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 4 2B -- Fowler D, Castro S, Russell A, Coghlan C, Bourgeois J HR -- Fowler D, Suarez E, Duvall A, Russell A CS -- Bryant K HBP -- by Hendricks K (Lorenzen M), by Lorenzen M (Rizzo A) PB -- Schwarber K T -- 3:22 A -- 34017
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