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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 2023
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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 2, 2023 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 2, 2023 |
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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 2, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon Williamson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 33,991 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 55. minutes |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kevin Newman | Second Baseman |
Nick Senzel | Third Baseman |
Matt McLain | Shortstop |
Spencer Steer | Left Fielder |
Christian Encarnacion-Strand | Designated Hitter |
Joey Votto | First Baseman |
Tyler Stephenson | Catcher |
Stuart Fairchild | Center Fielder |
Will Benson | Right Fielder |
Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
Christopher Morel | Designated Hitter |
Cody Bellinger | Center Fielder |
Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
Yan Gomes | Catcher |
Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
Patrick Wisdom | First Baseman |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 2023
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Smyly
McLain hits a line drive towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steer vs. Smyly
Steer hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Newman scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Smyly
Encarnacion-Strand is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Williamson
Morel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Williamson
That is ball 4. Bellinger is on with a walk. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Williamson
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Smyly
Votto hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smyly
Stephenson hits a popup towards first. Wisdom makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairchild vs. Smyly
Fairchild hits a popup beyond second. Hoerner gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Smyly
Benson strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williamson
Happ is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Williamson
Gomes hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Gomes is out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Williamson
Suzuki hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Suzuki is out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Smyly
McLain strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Williamson
Candelario hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Candelario is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wisdom vs. Williamson
Wisdom hits a fly ball towards left. Steer makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner hits a fly ball towards right. Benson is there to make the catch. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Williamson
Morel hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. Candelario scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Williamson
Bellinger hits a fly ball towards right. Benson is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steer vs. Smyly
Steer hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Smyly
Encarnacion-Strand hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Encarnacion-Strand is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Votto vs. Smyly
Votto hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. Encarnacion-Strand scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smyly
Stephenson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Stephenson is out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairchild vs. Smyly
Fairchild hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Smyly
Benson strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Williamson
Swanson hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williamson
Happ hits a fly ball towards right. Benson is there to make the catch. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Williamson
Gomes strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Williamson
Suzuki is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Newman is out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Fulmer
Michael Fulmer replaces Drew Smyly as Pitcher.
McLain strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Williamson
That is ball 4. Candelario is on with a walk. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wisdom vs. Williamson
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Candelario moves to 2nd. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morel vs. Farmer
Buck Farmer replaces Brandon Williamson as Pitcher.
Morel hits a fly ball into right center field. That will be extra bases. Morel is safe at second with a double. Candelario scores. Hoerner moves to 3rd. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bellinger vs. Farmer
Bellinger hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bellinger is out. Hoerner scores. Morel moves to 3rd. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Swanson vs. Farmer
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Steer vs. Fulmer
Steer hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Steer is out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Fulmer
Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Fulmer
Votto strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Farmer
That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Farmer
Gomes hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Gomes is safe at second with a double. Happ scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Sims
Lucas Sims replaces Buck Farmer as Pitcher.
Suzuki hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Gomes scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Sims
Candelario hits a ball towards second. Newman can't make the play in time. Candelario gets a base hit. Suzuki moves to 2nd. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Tauchman vs. Sims
Mike Tauchman pinch hits for Patrick Wisdom batting 9th.
Tauchman hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Tauchman is safe at second with a double. Suzuki scores. Candelario moves to 3rd. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hoerner vs. Sims
Hoerner strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Morel vs. Sims
Morel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Bellinger vs. Young
Alex Young replaces Lucas Sims as Pitcher.
Bellinger hits a ground ball towards third. Senzel has it, but juggles the ball. Bellinger reaches on the error. Candelario scores. Tauchman scores. Bellinger is on 1st. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Young
There goes Bellinger , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Young
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Fulmer
Cody Bellinger moves from Centerfielder to 1st Baseman. Mike Tauchman moves from Pinch Hitter to Centerfielder.
Stephenson hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Stephenson is out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Friedl vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter Jr. replaces Michael Fulmer as Pitcher. TJ Friedl pinch hits for Stuart Fairchild batting 8th.
Friedl hits a drive into right center field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Leiter
Benson strikes out swinging. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fraley vs. Leiter
Jake Fraley pinch hits for Kevin Newman batting 1st.
Fraley hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Fraley is out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Young
Spencer Steer moves from Leftfielder to 2nd Baseman. Will Benson moves from Rightfielder to Leftfielder. TJ Friedl moves from Pinch Hitter to C
enterfielder. Jake Fraley moves from Pinch Hitter to Rightfielder. Happ hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Young
Gomes hits a line drive towards first. Votto makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Young
Suzuki hits a fly ball towards center. Friedl makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Young
Candelario hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tauchman vs. Young
Tauchman hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Tauchman is safe at second with a double. Candelario scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Young
Hoerner hits a ground ball towards third. Senzel has it, but juggles the ball. Hoerner reaches on the error. Tauchman scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Young
Morel hits a ground ball towards third. Senzel has it, but juggles the ball. Morel reaches on the error. Hoerner scores. Morel is on 1st. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Young
Bellinger hits a ball towards first. Votto can't make the play in time. Bellinger gets a base hit. Morel moves to 3rd. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Swanson vs. Law
Derek Law replaces Alex Young as Pitcher.
Swanson hits a line drive deep towards center. Friedl makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather replaces Mark Leiter Jr. as Pitcher.
Senzel hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Merryweather covering, and Senzel is out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Merryweather
McLain hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Steer vs. Merryweather
Steer hits a fly ball towards right. Suzuki is there to make the catch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Merryweather
Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Maile
Luke Maile replaces Derek Law as Pitcher.
Happ hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Maile
Gomes hits a fly ball towards center. Friedl makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Maile
Suzuki hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Maile
Candelario hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Candelario is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Tauchman vs. Maile
Tauchman hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Senzel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Maile
Hoerner hits a line drive towards short. McLain makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas replaces Julian Merryweather as Pitcher.
Votto hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Votto is out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Cuas
Stephenson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Stephenson is out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Friedl vs. Cuas
Friedl hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Cuas
That is ball 4. Benson is on with a walk. Friedl moves to 2nd. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fraley vs. Cuas
Fraley hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Fraley is out. View Play
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