CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
M Tucker rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .256
Selby 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250
a-J Castro ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .201
b-B Clark ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .341
Griffey Jr dh 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .235
W Guerrero pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154
D Young lf 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .328
S Casey 1b 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .332
A Boone 3b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .295
Ru Rivera cf 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .265
Stinnett c 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .264
Reese ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222
Totals 36 6 10 6 2 8 15
a-struck out for Selby in the 7th; b-flied to right for J Castro
in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B - A Boone (14, Lohse); S Casey (23, Lohse); D Young
(19, Guardado). HR - Ru Rivera (7, 8th inning off B Wells 1 on,
0 out). RBI - A Boone 2 (33), S Casey 2 (61), Ru Rivera 2 (24).
2-out RBI - A Boone 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
Ru Rivera 2, Selby 1, Stinnett 1, S Casey 1. Team LOB - 7.
BASERUNNING: SB - M Tucker (12, 2nd base off Lohse/Prince). CS -
W Guerrero (1, 2nd base by Hawkins/Pierzynski).
FIELDING: Outfield assists - M Tucker (Mientkiewicz at 2nd
base).
MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Rivas 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .246
C Guzman ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .306
Lawton rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .317
T Hunter cf 4 2 2 2 0 2 0 .246
Mientkiewicz 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .313
D Hocking 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .261
Blake dh 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .250
a-J Jones ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
Prince c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .204
b-Pierzynski ph-c 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .309
Mccracken lf 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .260
Totals 32 7 12 7 2 5 9
a-sacrificed for Blake in the 8th; b-hit sacrifice fly to right
for Prince in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B - C Guzman 2 (22, L Davis 2); T Hunter (16, L
Davis); Blake (1, L Davis); D Hocking (11, J Brower). HR - T
Hunter (13, 3rd inning off L Davis 1 on, 1 out). S - J Jones. SF
- Pierzynski. RBI - Mientkiewicz (52), Lawton 2 (49), T Hunter 2
(46), Mccracken (3), Pierzynski (29). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - Lawton 1, Prince 1. Team LOB - 5.
BASERUNNING: Picked off - C Guzman (2nd base, L Davis).
FIELDING: E - Lohse (1, throw). DP: 1 (Pierzynski-Rivas).
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Cincinnati - 202 000 020 -- 6
Minnesota - 014 100 01X -- 7
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
L Davis 3 9 6 6 1 1 1 9.30
J Brower (L, 4-6) 4 1/3 3 1 1 1 3 0 3.49
Mercado 2/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.73
MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
Lohse 6 6 4 4 2 5 0 4.74
Guardado (H, 8) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.71
B Wells (W, 7-3; BS, 2) 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 4.70
Hawkins (S, 23) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.48
L Davis pitched to 2 batters in the 4th.
HBP - S Casey (by Lohse); Ru Rivera (by Lohse).
Pitches-strikes: Lohse 100-62; Guardado 16-12; B Wells 10-7;
Hawkins 17-11; L Davis 72-44; J Brower 69-43; Mercado 4-4.
Ground balls-fly balls: Lohse 7-6; Guardado 0-1; B Wells 1-2;
Hawkins 0-1; L Davis 3-3; J Brower 6-4; Mercado 0-1. Batters
faced: Lohse 28; Guardado 4; B Wells 5; Hawkins 3; L Davis 17; J
Brower 17; Mercado 2.
UMPIRES: HP--Jim Reynolds. 1B--Rocky Roe. 2B--Mike Everitt.
3B--John Shulock.
T--2:54. Att--33,147. Indoors.
Reds first. Tucker bunt single to third. Selby flied out to left fielder McCracken. Griffey Jr. flied out to right fielder Lawton. Young walked on a full count, Tucker to second. Casey was hit by a pitch, Tucker to third, Young to second. Boone doubled to left, Tucker scored, Young scored, Casey to third. Rivera grounded out, third baseman Hocking to first baseman Mientkiewicz. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Reds 2, Twins 0.
Twins second. Hunter doubled to left. Mientkiewicz singled to right, Hunter scored. Mientkiewicz was out advancing, right fielder Tucker to shortstop Reese, Mientkiewicz out. Hocking flied out to right fielder Tucker. Blake walked on a full count. Prince grounded out, third baseman Boone to first baseman Casey. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Reds 2, Twins 1.
Reds third. Griffey Jr. walked on a full count. Young singled to center, Griffey Jr. to second. On Lohse's error on a pickoff attempt, Griffey Jr. to third. Casey doubled to left, Griffey Jr. scored, Young scored. Boone struck out. Rivera popped out to second baseman Rivas. Stinnett struck out. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on. Reds 4, Twins 1.
Twins third. McCracken grounded out, shortstop Reese to first baseman Casey. Rivas singled to center. Guzman doubled to center, Rivas to third. Lawton singled to center, Rivas scored, Guzman scored. Hunter homered to left on a 1-2 count, Lawton scored. Mientkiewicz struck out. Hocking grounded out, second baseman Selby to first baseman Casey. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Twins 5, Reds 4.
Twins fourth. Blake doubled to right. Prince singled to center, Blake to third. Brower pitching. McCracken singled to right, Blake scored, Prince to second. Rivas struck out. Guzman grounded into fielder's choice, first baseman Casey to shortstop Reese, Prince to third, McCracken out. Lawton grounded out, pitcher Brower to first baseman Casey. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Twins 6, Reds 4.
Reds eighth. Wells pitching. Boone singled to center. Rivera homered to center on the first pitch, Boone scored. Stinnett flied out to center fielder Hunter. Reese lined out to second baseman Rivas. Tucker grounded out, third baseman Hocking to first baseman Mientkiewicz. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Twins 6, Reds 6.
Twins eighth. Hocking doubled to right. Jones pinch-hitting for Blake. Jones sacrificed, pitcher Brower to first baseman Casey, Hocking to third. Pierzynski pinch-hitting for Prince. Mercado pitching. Pierzynski hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Tucker, Hocking scored. McCracken struck out. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Twins 7, Reds 6.
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