GAME THREAD: NL: CINCINNATI (50-67) at CHICAGO CUBS (60-57)

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY MATT MURTON SCORED MARK DEROSA.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M MURTON ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: J KENDALL (.304, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (6) VS CHICAGO CUBS (4) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .282
J Keppinger ss 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .360
K Griffey Jr rf 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .275
B Phillips 2b 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .276
A Dunn lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .256
S Hatteberg 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .306
J Valentin c 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282
E Encarnacion 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .262
A Harang p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118

Totals 30 6 13 6 2 0 11

BATTING: 2B - B Phillips 2 (20, C Zambrano 2); K Griffey Jr (15, C Zambrano). S
- A Harang. RBI - K Griffey Jr 2 (74), J Hamilton (31), J Keppinger (19), J
Valentin (23), S Hatteberg (40). 2-out RBI - J Keppinger, J Valentin, S
Hatteberg. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 2. Team LOB -
7.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Phillips (23, 2nd base off C Zambrano/J Kendall). CS - K
Griffey Jr (1, 2nd base by C Zambrano/J Kendall).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Theriot ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .283
J Jones cf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .266
D Lee 1b 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .315
A Ramirez 3b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .314
D Ward rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
M DeRosa 2b 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .287
M Murton lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254

Totals 25 4 4 4 0 7 1

BATTING: HR - D Lee (13, 4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), A Ramirez (17,
4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), J Jones (4, 6th inning off A Harang 0 on,
2 Out). RBI - D Lee (61), A Ramirez (70), J Jones (40), M Murton (14). 2-out
RBI - D Lee, A Ramirez, J Jones, M Murton. Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Jones 2 (K Griffey Jr at 3rd base, J Valentin
at 2nd base).


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CINCINNATI - 002 210 1 -- 6
CHICAGO CUBS - 000 201 1 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 4 4 4 0 7 3 3.44

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 13 6 6 2 0 0 3.86

WP - A Harang. HBP - B Phillips (by C Zambrano); M DeRosa (by A Harang).
Pitches-strikes: A Harang 92-61; C Zambrano 107-67. Ground balls-fly balls: A
Harang 10-4; C Zambrano 9-9. Batters faced: A Harang 26; C Zambrano 34.

UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B--Brian Knight. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 83 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 6 13 0
CHICAGO CUBS 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 4 4 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - AARON HARANG
CHN - CARLOS ZAMBRANO

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.262, 1-FOR-3)
A HARANG (.118, 0-FOR-2, SAC)
J HAMILTON (.282, 2-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: CARLOS MARMOL (2-1, 1.83) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6, CHICAGO CUBS 4

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.262, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Marmol relieved C Zambrano.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 4 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E Encarnacion (.262, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 6 16 0
CHICAGO CUBS 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 4 4 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - AARON HARANG
CHN - CARLOS MARMOL

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: C MARMOL (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
R THERIOT (.283, 0-FOR-3)
J JONES (.266, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (6) VS CHICAGO CUBS (4) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .285
J Keppinger ss 4 1 2 1 1 1 4 .356
K Griffey Jr rf 5 0 2 2 0 1 4 .274
B Phillips 2b 4 2 3 0 0 0 3 .275
A Dunn lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .256
S Hatteberg 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .306
J Valentin c 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282
E Encarnacion 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .264
A Harang p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .135

Totals 36 6 16 6 2 2 20

BATTING: 2B - B Phillips 2 (20, C Zambrano 2); K Griffey Jr (15, C Zambrano). S
- A Harang. RBI - K Griffey Jr 2 (74), J Hamilton (31), J Keppinger (19), J
Valentin (23), S Hatteberg (40). 2-out RBI - J Keppinger, J Valentin, S
Hatteberg. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 2, B Phillips
2. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Phillips (23, 2nd base off C Zambrano/J Kendall). CS - K
Griffey Jr (1, 2nd base by C Zambrano/J Kendall).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Theriot ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .283
J Jones cf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .266
D Lee 1b 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .315
A Ramirez 3b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .314
D Ward rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313
M DeRosa 2b 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .287
M Murton lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
C Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 25 4 4 4 0 7 1

BATTING: HR - D Lee (13, 4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), A Ramirez (17,
4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), J Jones (4, 6th inning off A Harang 0 on,
2 Out). RBI - D Lee (61), A Ramirez (70), J Jones (40), M Murton (14). 2-out
RBI - D Lee, A Ramirez, J Jones, M Murton. Team LOB - 1.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Jones 2 (K Griffey Jr at 3rd base, J Valentin
at 2nd base).


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CINCINNATI - 002 210 10 -- 6
CHICAGO CUBS - 000 201 1 -- 4
----------------------------------------------------

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 4 4 4 0 7 3 3.44

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 13 6 6 2 0 0 3.86
C Marmol 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1.79

WP - A Harang. HBP - B Phillips (by C Zambrano); M DeRosa (by A Harang).
Pitches-strikes: A Harang 92-61; C Zambrano 107-67; C Marmol 21-17. Ground
balls-fly balls: A Harang 10-4; C Zambrano 9-9; C Marmol 0-1. Batters faced: A
Harang 26; C Zambrano 34; C Marmol 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B--Brian Knight. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 83 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Fontenot hit for C Marmol.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: M Fontenot (.297, 3 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: JARED BURTON (3-1, 3.42) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, M FONTENOT ON FIRST, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6, CHICAGO CUBS 4

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: R THERIOT (.283, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Burton relieved A Harang.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, M FONTENOT ON FIRST, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 4 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: R Theriot (.283, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DERREK LEE SCORED RYAN THERIOT.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D LEE ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A RAMIREZ (.314, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: DAVID WEATHERS (2-4, 3.86) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D LEE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6, CHICAGO CUBS 5

DUE UP FOR CHCUBS: A RAMIREZ (.314, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Weathers relieved J Burton.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D LEE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A Ramirez (.314, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Hopper in right field.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, D LEE ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: A Ramirez (.314, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Cedeno ran for A Ramirez.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R CEDENO ON FIRST, D LEE ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CHICAGO CUBS: D Ward (.313, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 6 16 0
CHICAGO CUBS 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 5 5 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - DAVID WEATHERS
CHN - CARLOS MARMOL (OUT)

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A DUNN (.256, 0-FOR-3, BB)
S HATTEBERG (.306, 1-FOR-4, RBI)
J VALENTIN (.282, 2-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (6) VS CHICAGO CUBS (5) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Hamilton cf 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .285
J Keppinger ss 4 1 2 1 1 1 4 .356
K Griffey Jr rf 5 0 2 2 0 1 4 .274
D Weathers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Phillips 2b 4 2 3 0 0 0 3 .275
A Dunn lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .256
S Hatteberg 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 .306
J Valentin c 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .282
E Encarnacion 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .264
A Harang p 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .135
J Burton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
N Hopper rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313

Totals 36 6 16 6 2 2 20

BATTING: 2B - B Phillips 2 (20, C Zambrano 2); K Griffey Jr (15, C Zambrano). S
- A Harang. RBI - K Griffey Jr 2 (74), J Hamilton (31), J Keppinger (19), J
Valentin (23), S Hatteberg (40). 2-out RBI - J Keppinger, J Valentin, S
Hatteberg. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Hatteberg 2, B Phillips
2. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Phillips (23, 2nd base off C Zambrano/J Kendall). CS - K
Griffey Jr (1, 2nd base by C Zambrano/J Kendall).


CHICAGO CUBS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Theriot ss 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 .283
J Jones cf 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .265
D Lee 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .317
A Ramirez 3b 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .314
R Cedeno pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
D Ward rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309
M DeRosa 2b 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .287
M Murton lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264
J Kendall c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300
C Zambrano p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254
C Marmol p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-M Fontenot ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .297

Totals 29 5 5 5 2 8 5

a-walked for C Marmol in the 8th.

BATTING: HR - D Lee (13, 4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), A Ramirez (17,
4th inning off A Harang 0 on, 2 Out), J Jones (4, 6th inning off A Harang 0 on,
2 Out). RBI - D Lee 2 (62), A Ramirez (70), J Jones (40), M Murton (14). 2-out
RBI - D Lee 2, A Ramirez, J Jones, M Murton. Runners left in scoring position,
2 out - D Ward 1. Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - R Theriot (22, 2nd base off J Burton/J Valentin).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Jones 2 (K Griffey Jr at 3rd base, J Valentin
at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
CINCINNATI - 002 210 10 -- 6
CHICAGO CUBS - 000 201 11 -- 5
----------------------------------------------------

CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
A Harang 7 4 5 5 1 7 3 3.50
J Burton 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.33
D Weathers 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.84

CHICAGO CUBS ip h r er bb so hr era
C Zambrano 7 13 6 6 2 0 0 3.86
C Marmol 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1.79

A Harang pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

WP - A Harang. HBP - B Phillips (by C Zambrano); M DeRosa (by A Harang).
Pitches-strikes: A Harang 97-62; J Burton 18-11; D Weathers 11-7; C Zambrano
107-67; C Marmol 21-17. Ground balls-fly balls: A Harang 10-4; J Burton 1-0; D
Weathers 0-1; C Zambrano 9-9; C Marmol 0-1. Batters faced: A Harang 27; J
Burton 3; D Weathers 2; C Zambrano 34; C Marmol 6.

UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B--Brian Knight. 3B--Sam
Holbrook.

Weather: 83 degrees, overcast. Wind: 5 mph, out to right.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Cedeno at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A Dunn (.256, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - PITCHING CHANGE
CHN: BOBBY HOWRY (5-6, 3.75) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6, CHICAGO CUBS 5

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A DUNN (.256, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at CHICAGO CUBS

<div class="pre">NL AT CHICAGO CUBS - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Howry relieved C Marmol.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 6
CHICAGO CUBS 5 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A Dunn (.256, 0-FOR-3)</div>