GAME THREAD: NL: CINCINNATI (21-34) at COLORADO (25-29)

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: BRAD SALMON (0-1, 4.50) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, W TAVERAS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4, COLORADO 0

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T TULOWITZKI (.273, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Salmon relieved B Livingston.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, W TAVERAS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 0 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T Tulowitzki (.273, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: JON COUTLANGUS (2-1, 4.91) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, R SPILBORGHS ON FIRST, T TULOWITZKI ON
SECOND, W TAVERAS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4, COLORADO 0

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T HELTON (.342, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Coutlangus relieved B Salmon.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, R SPILBORGHS ON FIRST, T TULOWITZKI ON
SECOND, W TAVERAS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 0 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T Helton (.342, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
ERROR BY ALEX GONZALEZ ALLOWED WILLY TAVERAS TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T HELTON ON FIRST, R SPILBORGHS ON SECOND, T
TULOWITZKI ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: J BAKER (.229, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - JON COUTLANGUS
COL - JEREMY AFFELDT (OUT)

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: K GRIFFEY JR (.289, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
B PHILLIPS (.281, 1-FOR-3)
A DUNN (.253, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (4) VS COLORADO (1) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .311
S Hatteberg 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .303
K Griffey Jr rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .289
B Phillips 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281
A Dunn lf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .253
A Gonzalez ss 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .270
E Encarnacion 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252
J Valentin c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
B Livingston p 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250
B Salmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Coutlangus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 4 6 4 1 3 6

BATTING: 2B - E Encarnacion (5, T Buchholz); J Valentin (5, T Buchholz). HR - K
Griffey Jr (12, 1st inning off T Buchholz 0 on, 2 Out), A Gonzalez (11, 4th
inning off T Buchholz 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - K Griffey Jr (32), A Gonzalez 2 (26),
B Livingston (1). 2-out RBI - K Griffey Jr, B Livingston. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 1, K Griffey Jr 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - N Hopper (4, 2nd base off T Buchholz/Y Torrealba), B
Phillips (9, 2nd base off T Buchholz/Y Torrealba).

FIELDING: E - A Gonzalez (9, ground ball).


COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
W Taveras cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .317
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .273
M Holliday lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .347
R Spilborghs lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .304
T Helton 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 .341
J Baker 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .225
B Hawpe rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293
Y Torrealba c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217
J Carroll 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172
T Buchholz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143
J Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-K Matsui ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290

Totals 29 1 7 0 3 0 18

a-grounded to second for J Affeldt in the 7th.

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Carroll 1, Y Torrealba 1,
T Helton 1, J Baker 3. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: SB - W Taveras (13, 2nd base off B Salmon/J Valentin).


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CINCINNATI - 100 300 0 -- 4
COLORADO - 000 000 1 -- 1
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Livingston 6 2/3 7 1 0 1 0 0 3.00
B Salmon 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.50
J Coutlangus 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.82

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
T Buchholz 6 2/3 6 4 4 1 3 2 5.55
J Affeldt 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.27

B Salmon pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

WP - B Livingston. HBP - N Hopper (by T Buchholz). Pitches-strikes: B
Livingston 108-70; B Salmon 10-2; J Coutlangus 7-5; T Buchholz 82-52; J Affeldt
3-3. Ground balls-fly balls: B Livingston 12-8; B Salmon 0-0; J Coutlangus 1-0;
T Buchholz 10-7; J Affeldt 0-1. Batters faced: B Livingston 28; B Salmon 2; J
Coutlangus 2; T Buchholz 28; J Affeldt 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Meals. 1B--Larry Poncino. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Gary
Darling.

Weather: 66 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 3 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
COL: LATROY HAWKINS (0-3, 6.52) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4, COLORADO 1

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: K GRIFFEY JR (.289, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: L Hawkins relieved J Affeldt.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: K Griffey Jr (.289, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Matsui at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: K Griffey Jr (.289, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - JON COUTLANGUS
COL - LATROY HAWKINS

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B HAWPE (.293, 0-FOR-2, BB)
Y TORREALBA (.217, 0-FOR-3)
L HAWKINS (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (4) VS COLORADO (1) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .311
S Hatteberg 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .303
K Griffey Jr rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .293
B Phillips 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .279
A Dunn lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .251
A Gonzalez ss 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .270
E Encarnacion 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .252
J Valentin c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
B Livingston p 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250
B Salmon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
J Coutlangus p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 4 7 4 1 3 7

BATTING: 2B - E Encarnacion (5, T Buchholz); J Valentin (5, T Buchholz). HR - K
Griffey Jr (12, 1st inning off T Buchholz 0 on, 2 Out), A Gonzalez (11, 4th
inning off T Buchholz 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - K Griffey Jr (32), A Gonzalez 2 (26),
B Livingston (1). 2-out RBI - K Griffey Jr, B Livingston. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 1, K Griffey Jr 1. GIDP - B Phillips.
Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - N Hopper (4, 2nd base off T Buchholz/Y Torrealba), B
Phillips (9, 2nd base off T Buchholz/Y Torrealba).

FIELDING: E - A Gonzalez (9, ground ball).


COLORADO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
W Taveras cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .317
T Tulowitzki ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .273
M Holliday lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .347
R Spilborghs lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .304
T Helton 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 .341
J Baker 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .225
B Hawpe rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293
Y Torrealba c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .217
J Carroll 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172
L Hawkins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T Buchholz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143
J Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-K Matsui ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290

Totals 29 1 7 0 3 0 18

a-grounded to second for J Affeldt in the 7th.

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Carroll 1, Y Torrealba 1,
T Helton 1, J Baker 3. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: SB - W Taveras (13, 2nd base off B Salmon/J Valentin).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Tulowitzki-K Matsui-T Helton).


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CINCINNATI - 100 300 00 -- 4
COLORADO - 000 000 1 -- 1
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Livingston 6 2/3 7 1 0 1 0 0 3.00
B Salmon 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.50
J Coutlangus 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.82

COLORADO ip h r er bb so hr era
T Buchholz 6 2/3 6 4 4 1 3 2 5.55
J Affeldt 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.27
L Hawkins 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.91

B Salmon pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.

WP - B Livingston. HBP - N Hopper (by T Buchholz). Pitches-strikes: B
Livingston 108-70; B Salmon 10-2; J Coutlangus 7-5; T Buchholz 82-52; J Affeldt
3-3; L Hawkins 8-6. Ground balls-fly balls: B Livingston 12-8; B Salmon 0-0; J
Coutlangus 1-0; T Buchholz 10-7; J Affeldt 0-1; L Hawkins 2-1. Batters faced: B
Livingston 28; B Salmon 2; J Coutlangus 2; T Buchholz 28; J Affeldt 1; L
Hawkins 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Meals. 1B--Larry Poncino. 2B--Bruce Dreckman. 3B--Gary
Darling.

Weather: 66 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 3 mph, in from left.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Hopper in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B Hawpe (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Wise in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: B Hawpe (.293, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Atkins hit for L Hawkins.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: G Atkins (.223, 3 HR, 20 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: DAVID WEATHERS (1-3, 4.12) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, K MATSUI ON FIRST, G ATKINS ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4, COLORADO 1

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: W TAVERAS (.317, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Weathers relieved J Coutlangus.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, K MATSUI ON FIRST, G ATKINS ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: W Taveras (.317, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Castro at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, K MATSUI ON FIRST, G ATKINS ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: W Taveras (.317, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

<div class="pre">NL AT COLORADO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY WILLY TAVERAS SCORED GARRETT ATKINS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, W TAVERAS ON FIRST, K MATSUI ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 4
COLORADO 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR COLORADO: T TULOWITZKI (.273, 0-FOR-3, BB)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at COLORADO

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - DAVID WEATHERS
COL - LATROY HAWKINS (OUT)

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A GONZALEZ (.270, 1-FOR-3, HR, 2 RBI)
E ENCARNACION (.252, 1-FOR-3)
J VALENTIN (.250, 1-FOR-3)</div>