Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Zambrano
  
  Bruce strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Keppinger vs. Zambrano
  
  Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez juggles the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Zambrano
  
  Griffey strikes out. There goes Keppinger. The throw from Soto to Theriot, and Keppinger is out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Cueto
  
  Theriot strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fukudome vs. Cueto
  
  Fukudome hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Cueto
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. Fukudome moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ramirez vs. Cueto
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Zambrano
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Zambrano
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Zambrano
  
  Votto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Cueto
  
  Soto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Soto reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Cueto
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  DeRosa vs. Cueto
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger misplays the ball. That's an error on Keppinger. Soto scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Cueto
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Zambrano vs. Cueto
  
  Zambrano 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

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bako vs. Zambrano
  
  Bako hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cueto vs. Zambrano
  
  Cueto strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Zambrano
  
  Bruce hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Cueto
  
  Theriot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fukudome vs. Cueto
  
  There's a wild pitch. Theriot moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Fukudome vs. Cueto
  
  Fukudome strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Cueto
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Cueto
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Soto vs. Cueto
  
  Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Keppinger vs. Zambrano
  
  Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Zambrano
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Zambrano
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Cueto
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  DeRosa vs. Cueto
  
  DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cueto
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Zambrano
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Zambrano
  
  Votto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Cueto
  
  Zambrano hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theriot vs. Cueto
  
  Theriot hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Fukudome vs. Cueto
  
  Fukudome hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Cueto
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Keppinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bako vs. Zambrano
  
  Bako hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bako for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cueto vs. Zambrano
  
  Cueto hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Zambrano
  
  Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

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

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Keppinger vs. Zambrano
  
  Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Zambrano
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Zambrano
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Cueto
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Zambrano vs. Cueto
  
  Zambrano bunts towards the mound. Cueto fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Theriot vs. Cueto
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Cueto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Theriot for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fukudome vs. Cueto
  
  Fukudome hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Fukudome reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Cueto
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fukudome scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Weathers
  
  David Weathers now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bruce. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. Lee goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soto vs. Weathers
  
  Soto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion juggles the ball. That's an error on Encarnacion. Ramirez moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Edmonds vs. Weathers
  
  Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  DeRosa vs. Weathers
  
  DeRosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Zambrano
  
  Dunn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DeRosa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Zambrano
  
  Encarnacion hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Zambrano
  
  Votto hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Weathers
  
  Johnson 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, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zambrano vs. Weathers
  
  Zambrano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Theriot vs. Weathers
  
  Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Phillips. Zambrano moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Fukudome vs. Weathers
  
  Fukudome hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Weathers
  
  Lee hits a line drive into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bako vs. Marmol
  
  Carlos Marmol now pitching.
  
  Bako hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops it up and throws to first, with Marmol covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Patterson vs. Marmol
  
  Corey Patterson pinch hits for David Weathers.
  
  Patterson hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bruce vs. Marmol
  
  Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields the ball and throws to Marmol covering. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Keppinger vs. Marmol
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bruce moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Keppinger vs. Marmol
  
  Keppinger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Marmol
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. Bruce moves to third. Keppinger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Phillips vs. Wood
  
  Kerry Wood now pitching.
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/9/2008 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Bruce J, cf           4  0  1  0   Theriot R, ss         5  0  2  0   
Keppinger J, ss       3  0  0  0   Fukudome K, rf        5  1  2  1   
Griffey K, rf         3  0  0  0   Lee D, 1b             4  1  1  1   
Phillips B, 2b        4  0  0  0   Ramirez A, 3b         3  1  2  2   
Dunn A, lf            3  1  1  1   Soto G, c             4  1  1  0   
Encarnacion E, 3b     3  0  0  0   Edmonds J, cf         3  0  0  0   
Votto J, 1b           3  0  0  0   DeRosa M, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Bako P, c             3  0  0  0   Johnson R, lf         4  1  1  0   
Cueto J, p            2  0  0  0   Zambrano C, p         3  0  1  0   
Weathers D, p         0  0  0  0   Marmol C, p           0  0  0  0   
Patterson C, ph       1  0  0  0   Wood K, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  2  1                        35  5 10  4

Cincinnati       010 000 000 --  1
Chicago          010 001 30x --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cueto J (L)           6.2  8  5  4  2  6
Weathers D            1.1  2  0  0  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zambrano C (W)        8.0  1  1  1  0  5
Marmol C              0.2  1  0  0  2  0
Wood K (S)            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Ramirez A, Keppinger J, Encarnacion E, Phillips B
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Chicago 10
2B -- Soto G, Fukudome K, Ramirez A
HR -- Dunn A, Ramirez A
CS -- Keppinger J
SH -- Zambrano C
WP -- Cueto J, Marmol C
T -- 2:31
A -- 41605

    

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