Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Meyers vs. Harnisch
  
  Meyers strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Harnisch
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Harnisch
  
  Sosa is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Garibay
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Garibay
  
  Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Garibay
  
  Griffey hits a popup towards third. Nieves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Harnisch
  
  Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Grace reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Zuleta vs. Harnisch
  
  Zuleta strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Buford vs. Harnisch
  
  Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Nieves vs. Harnisch
  
  Nieves hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Girardi vs. Harnisch
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Garibay
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Casey vs. Garibay
  
  There's a wild pitch. Young moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Casey vs. Garibay
  
  Casey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Stynes vs. Garibay
  
  Stynes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Castro vs. Garibay
  
  Castro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zuleta. Castro reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Stynes moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  LaRue vs. Garibay
  
  LaRue hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harnisch vs. Garibay
  
  Harnisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Garibay
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garibay vs. Harnisch
  
  Garibay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyers vs. Harnisch
  
  Meyers hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Harnisch
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Garibay
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Garibay
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Garibay
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Harnisch
  
  Sosa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Grace vs. Harnisch
  
  Grace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Zuleta vs. Harnisch
  
  Zuleta strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Buford vs. Harnisch
  
  Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Nieves vs. Harnisch
  
  Nieves takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Girardi vs. Harnisch
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grace tags and scores. Buford tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Garibay vs. Harnisch
  
  Garibay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. Nieves moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Meyers vs. Harnisch
  
  Meyers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. Nieves moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Garibay
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Garibay
  
  Stynes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castro vs. Garibay
  
  Castro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Castro reaches second base with a double. Stynes moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  LaRue vs. Garibay
  
  LaRue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zuleta. LaRue reaches second base with a double. Stynes scores. Castro scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Harnisch vs. Garibay
  
  Harnisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Garibay
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Harnisch
  
  Gutierrez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Harnisch
  
  Sosa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Sosa reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Grace vs. Harnisch
  
  Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Zuleta vs. Harnisch
  
  Zuleta hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Griffey. Zuleta reaches second base with a double. Zuleta is thrown out after the base hit. Sosa scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Harnisch
  
  Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Van Poppel
  
  Roosevelt Brown now playing left field. Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
  
  Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Van Poppel
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Van Poppel
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Casey vs. Van Poppel
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meyers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Sullivan
  
  Scott Sullivan now pitching.
  
  Nieves is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Girardi vs. Sullivan
  
  Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Sullivan
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Meyers vs. Sullivan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Meyers vs. Sullivan
  
  Meyers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Van Poppel
  
  Stynes hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Van Poppel
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaRue vs. Van Poppel
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LaRue for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Sullivan
  
  Gutierrez hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sosa vs. Sullivan
  
  Sosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Sullivan
  
  Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Sullivan
  
  Willie Greene pinch hits for Todd Van Poppel.
  
  Greene hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromer vs. Rain
  
  D.T. Cromer pinch hits for Scott Sullivan. Steve Rain now pitching.
  
  Cromer hits a line drive towards first. Grace reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Rain
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ochoa vs. Rain
  
  Ochoa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Rain
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Rain
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Young reaches second base with a double. There goes Griffey trying to get to home. Brown throws the ball in to Gutierrez who relays the ball to Girardi, who tags Griffey, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Riedling
  
  Alex Ochoa now playing left field. Brian Hunter now playing center field. Michael Tucker now playing right field. John Riedling now pitching.
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Nieves vs. Riedling
  
  Nieves hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Girardi vs. Riedling
  
  Girardi strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Riedling
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieves moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gload vs. Riedling
  
  Ross Gload pinch hits for Chad Meyers.
  
  Gload strikes out. LaRue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gload out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Worrell
  
  Eric Young now playing second base. Ross Gload now playing left field. Tim Worrell now pitching.
  
  Casey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Worrell
  
  Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Worrell
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nieves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Graves
  
  Danny Graves now pitching.
  
  Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sosa vs. Graves
  
  Sosa strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Grace vs. Graves
  
  Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Graves
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reed vs. Graves
  
  Jeff Reed pinch hits for Damon Buford.
  
  Reed hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Grace moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Nieves vs. Graves
  
  Gary Matthews pinch runs for Jeff Reed.
  
  Nieves strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/2000 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Meyers C, 2b          4  0  0  0   Reese P, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Gload R, ph-lf        1  0  0  0   Ochoa A, rf-lf        4  1  1  1   
Gutierrez R, ss       4  1  0  0   Griffey K, cf         3  0  1  0   
Sosa S, rf            5  2  3  1   Hunter B, cf          0  0  0  0   
Grace M, 1b           5  2  4  0   Young D, lf           3  1  2  0   
Zuleta J, lf          3  0  1  2   Riedling J, p         0  0  0  0   
Van Poppel T, p       0  0  0  0   Graves D, p           0  0  0  0   
Greene W, ph          1  0  0  0   Casey S, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Rain S, p             0  0  0  0   Stynes C, 3b          3  2  1  0   
Young E, 2b           1  0  0  0   Castro J, ss          4  2  2  1   
Buford D, cf          3  1  1  0   LaRue J, c            3  1  2  5   
Reed J, ph            1  0  1  1   Harnisch P, p         2  0  0  0   
Matthews G, pr        0  0  0  0   Sullivan S, p         0  0  0  0   
Nieves J, 3b          4  0  1  0   Cromer D, ph          1  0  0  0   
Girardi J, c          3  0  0  1   Tucker M, rf          0  0  0  0   
Garibay D, p          2  0  1  1                                      
Brown R, lf           2  0  2  0                                      
Worrell T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 14  6                        31  7  9  7

Chicago          000 320 001 --  6
Cincinnati       040 200 10x --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garibay D (L)         4.0  6  6  6  1  2
Van Poppel T          2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Rain S                1.0  2  1  1  1  1
Worrell T             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Harnisch P (W)        5.0  8  5  5  2  5
Sullivan S            2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Riedling J            1.0  2  0  0  0  3
Graves D (S)          1.0  2  1  1  1  3

DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Grace M, Castro J 2, LaRue J, Sosa S, Zuleta J, Brown R, Young D
HR -- LaRue J, Sosa S, Ochoa A
SF -- Girardi J
WP -- Garibay D, Sullivan S
T -- 2:56
A -- 22532

    

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