GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Stanton relieved T Coffey.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 4
CINCINNATI 0 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: D Lee (.317, 1-FOR-3, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: BRAD SALMON (0-1, 3.42) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 4, CINCINNATI 0

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: A RAMIREZ (.310, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Salmon relieved M Stanton.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 4
CINCINNATI 0 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A Ramirez (.310, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JACQUE JONES SCORED ARAMIS RAMIREZ AND MARK
DEROSA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J JONES ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R THERIOT (.267, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHICAGO CUBS 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 10 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CHN - CARLOS ZAMBRANO
CIN - BRAD SALMON

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: N HOPPER (.331, 0-FOR-3)
J KEPPINGER (.338, 2-FOR-3)
J VOTTO (.333, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">CHICAGO CUBS (6) VS CINCINNATI (0) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .296
J Kendall c 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269
D Lee 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .317
C Floyd rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285
A Ramirez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312
M DeRosa 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Jones cf 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .282
R Theriot ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .269
C Zambrano p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247

Totals 32 6 10 6 1 5 8

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (41, B Arroyo); J Jones (32, B Salmon). HR - A Soriano
(32, 1st inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 0 Out), D Lee (22, 5th inning off B Arroyo 1
on, 2 Out). SF - R Theriot. RBI - A Soriano (67), R Theriot (45), D Lee 2 (82),
J Jones 2 (65). 2-out RBI - D Lee 2, J Jones 2. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - A Soriano (J Votto at Home).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .331
J Keppinger ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .338
J Votto 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333
B Phillips 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .290
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .292
J Valentin c 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .273
B Coats lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240
J Ellison rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .171
B Arroyo p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143
T Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Bellhorn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083
M Stanton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Salmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 26 0 6 0 1 4 9

a-grounded to first for T Coffey in the 7th.

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Valentin 1, E Encarnacion
1. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: E - N Hopper (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Coats (J Jones at
Home). PB - J Valentin.


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CHICAGO CUBS - 110 020 02 -- 6
CINCINNATI - 000 000 0 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 6 0 0 1 4 0 3.95

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 4 3 1 1 2 4.23
T Coffey 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.94
M Stanton 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.04
B Salmon 1/3 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.12

HBP - C Floyd (by B Arroyo). Pitches-strikes: C Zambrano 110-70; B Arroyo
95-61; T Coffey 17-13; M Stanton 13-9; B Salmon 6-5. Ground balls-fly balls: C
Zambrano 11-5; B Arroyo 6-11; T Coffey 0-0; M Stanton 0-1; B Salmon 0-0.
Batters faced: C Zambrano 27; B Arroyo 26; T Coffey 3; M Stanton 2; B Salmon 4.


UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: BOBBY HOWRY (6-7, 3.40) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6, CINCINNATI 0

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: N HOPPER (.331, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Howry relieved C Zambrano.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: N Hopper (.331, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Jones in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: N Hopper (.331, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Pie in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: N Hopper (.331, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHICAGO CUBS 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 10 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CHN - BOBBY HOWRY
CIN - BRAD SALMON

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: F PIE (.211, 2 HR, 19 RBI)
A SORIANO (.296, 2-FOR-4, HR, RBI)
J KENDALL (.269, 0-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">CHICAGO CUBS (6) VS CINCINNATI (0) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .296
J Kendall c 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269
D Lee 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .317
C Floyd rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285
B Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Ramirez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312
M DeRosa 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Jones cf-rf 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .282
R Theriot ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .269
C Zambrano p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247
F Pie cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211

Totals 32 6 10 6 1 5 8

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (41, B Arroyo); J Jones (32, B Salmon). HR - A Soriano
(32, 1st inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 0 Out), D Lee (22, 5th inning off B Arroyo 1
on, 2 Out). SF - R Theriot. RBI - A Soriano (67), R Theriot (45), D Lee 2 (82),
J Jones 2 (65). 2-out RBI - D Lee 2, J Jones 2. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - A Soriano (J Votto at Home).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330
J Keppinger ss 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .340
J Votto 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .329
B Phillips 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .292
J Valentin c 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .273
B Coats lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240
J Ellison rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .171
B Arroyo p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143
T Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Bellhorn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083
M Stanton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Salmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 0 7 0 1 5 11

a-grounded to first for T Coffey in the 7th.

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Valentin 1, E Encarnacion
1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - N Hopper (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Coats (J Jones at
Home). PB - J Valentin.


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CHICAGO CUBS - 110 020 02 -- 6
CINCINNATI - 000 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 6 0 0 1 4 0 3.95
B Howry 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.36

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 4 3 1 1 2 4.23
T Coffey 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.94
M Stanton 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.04
B Salmon 1/3 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.12

HBP - C Floyd (by B Arroyo). Pitches-strikes: C Zambrano 110-70; B Howry
11-9; B Arroyo 95-61; T Coffey 17-13; M Stanton 13-9; B Salmon 6-5. Ground
balls-fly balls: C Zambrano 11-5; B Howry 0-2; B Arroyo 6-11; T Coffey 0-0; M
Stanton 0-1; B Salmon 0-0. Batters faced: C Zambrano 27; B Howry 4; B Arroyo
26; T Coffey 3; M Stanton 2; B Salmon 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: MARCUS MCBETH (3-2, 6.27) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6, CINCINNATI 0

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: F PIE (.211, 2 HR, 19 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M McBeth relieved B Salmon.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: F Pie (.211, 2 HR, 19 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Fontenot hit for B Howry.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M Fontenot (.284, 3 HR, 29 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHICAGO CUBS 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 10 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CHN - BOBBY HOWRY (OUT)
CIN - MARCUS MCBETH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.292, 1-FOR-3)
J VALENTIN (.273, 0-FOR-2, BB)
B COATS (.240, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">CHICAGO CUBS (6) VS CINCINNATI (0) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Soriano lf 5 2 2 1 0 2 1 .295
J Kendall c 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .267
D Lee 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .317
C Floyd rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285
F Pie cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
A Ramirez 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312
M DeRosa 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .294
J Jones cf-rf 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .282
R Theriot ss 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .269
C Zambrano p 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247
B Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Fontenot ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283

Totals 35 6 10 6 1 6 8

a-flied out to left for B Howry in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B - A Soriano (41, B Arroyo); J Jones (32, B Salmon). HR - A Soriano
(32, 1st inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 0 Out), D Lee (22, 5th inning off B Arroyo 1
on, 2 Out). SF - R Theriot. RBI - A Soriano (67), R Theriot (45), D Lee 2 (82),
J Jones 2 (65). 2-out RBI - D Lee 2, J Jones 2. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - A Soriano 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - A Soriano (J Votto at Home).


CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .330
J Keppinger ss 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .340
J Votto 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .329
B Phillips 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .289
E Encarnacion 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .292
J Valentin c 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .273
B Coats lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240
J Ellison rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .171
B Arroyo p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143
T Coffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Bellhorn ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083
M Stanton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Salmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M McBeth p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 0 7 0 1 5 11

a-grounded to first for T Coffey in the 7th.

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Valentin 1, E Encarnacion
1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - N Hopper (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Coats (J Jones at
Home). PB - J Valentin.


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CHICAGO CUBS - 110 020 020 -- 6
CINCINNATI - 000 000 00 -- 0
----------------------------------------------------

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 6 0 0 1 4 0 3.95
B Howry 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.36

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 4 3 1 1 2 4.23
T Coffey 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 5.94
M Stanton 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.04
B Salmon 1/3 4 2 2 0 0 0 4.12
M McBeth 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.95

HBP - C Floyd (by B Arroyo). Pitches-strikes: C Zambrano 110-70; B Howry
11-9; B Arroyo 95-61; T Coffey 17-13; M Stanton 13-9; B Salmon 6-5; M McBeth
19-14. Ground balls-fly balls: C Zambrano 11-5; B Howry 0-2; B Arroyo 6-11; T
Coffey 0-0; M Stanton 0-1; B Salmon 0-0; M McBeth 0-2. Batters faced: C
Zambrano 27; B Howry 4; B Arroyo 26; T Coffey 3; M Stanton 2; B Salmon 4; M
McBeth 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: 76 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: RYAN DEMPSTER (2-6, 4.31) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6, CINCINNATI 0

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.292, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL AT CINCINNATI - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Dempster relieved B Howry.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CHICAGO CUBS 6
CINCINNATI 0 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E Encarnacion (.292, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CHICAGO CUBS at CINCINNATI

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CHICAGO CUBS 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 10 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: CHN - CARLOS ZAMBRANO, BOBBY HOWRY (8TH), RYAN DEMPSTER (9TH) AND
JASON KENDALL

CIN - BRONSON ARROYO, TODD COFFEY (7TH), MIKE STANTON
(8TH), BRAD SALMON (8TH), MARCUS MCBETH (9TH) AND JAVIER
VALENTIN

HOME RUNS: CHN - ALFONSO SORIANO (32) OFF BRONSON ARROYO IN THE 1ST, 0 ON
DERREK LEE (22) OFF BRONSON ARROYO IN THE 5TH, 1 ON

CIN - NONE</div>