CINCINNATI             ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
T Walker 2b             5  1  2  1   0  0   1  .300
A Boone 3b              3  2  1  0   2  2   2  .242
A Dunn lf               4  1  1  0   1  2   2  .252
R Branyan 1b            4  1  3  4   1  1   0  .244
J Guillen rf            4  0  1  0   1  0   4  .235
R Taylor cf             5  1  1  0   0  1   5  .257
K Stinnett c            5  1  1  1   0  1   1  .241
J Castro ss             4  1  2  2   1  1   0  .225
R Dempster p            4  0  0  0   0  2   1  .127

Totals                 38  8 12  8   6 10  16

BATTING: 2B - A Boone (38, M Clement); R Taylor (15, M Clement);
T Walker (41, F Beltran).
HR - K Stinnett (3, 2nd inning off M Clement 0 on, 1 Out),
T Walker (11, 3rd inning off M Clement 0 on, 0 Out), R Branyan
(14, 3rd inning off M Clement 2 on, 0 Out), J Castro
(2, 3rd inning off M Clement 1 on, 2 Out).
S - R Dempster.
RBI - K Stinnett (13), T Walker (63), R Branyan 4 (36), 
J Castro 2 (11).
2-out RBI - J Castro 2, R Branyan.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Walker 1,
J Guillen 1, A Boone 2, R Taylor 2. Team LOB - 10. 
 
FIELDING: DP: 3 (T Walker-J Castro-R Branyan 2,
J Castro-T Walker-R Branyan). 

 

CHICAGO CUBS           ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
B Hill 2b               3  0  1  0   1  0   0  .244
M Bellhorn 3b           4  0  1  0   0  0   1  .259
S Sosa rf               4  0  0  0   0  0   2  .292
H Choi 1b               4  0  1  0   0  1   0  .189
R Brown lf              2  0  1  0   2  0   0  .206
C Patterson cf          4  1  1  0   0  0   2  .255
A Gonzalez ss           3  1  1  2   0  1   1  .248
J Girardi c             3  0  0  0   0  0   2  .217
M Clement p             0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .049
 a-T Hundley ph         1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .203
 J Sanchez p            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000
 W Cunnane p            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .333
 b-C Stynes ph          1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .242
 F Beltran p            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000
 c-C Hermansen ph       1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .208
 K Farnsworth p         0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .000

Totals                 30  2  6  2   3  2   8

a-lined out to right for M Clement in the 3rd;
b-grounded to second for W Cunnane in the 6th;
c-grounded to shortstop for F Beltran in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - C Patterson (30, R Dempster).
HR - A Gonzalez (18, 5th inning off R Dempster 1 on, 2 Out).
RBI - A Gonzalez 2 (60). 2-out RBI - A Gonzalez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Girardi 1.
GIDP - C Patterson, S Sosa, M Bellhorn.
Team LOB - 4. 
 
FIELDING: E - A Gonzalez (21, bobble). 


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    CINCINNATI      - 016 100 000   --   8
    CHICAGO CUBS    - 000 020 000   --   2
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CINCINNATI                   ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
R Dempster (W, 10-13)         9       6   2   2   3   2   1   5.38

CHICAGO CUBS                 ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
M Clement (L, 12-11)          3       7   7   7   2   2   4   3.60
J Sanchez                     1       2   1   1   1   2   0  10.80
W Cunnane                     2       2   0   0   1   1   0   4.74
F Beltran                     2       1   0   0   2   3   0   8.18
K Farnsworth                  1       0   0   0   0   2   0   7.09

WP - J Sanchez. Pitches-strikes: R Dempster 113-67; M Clement 76-42;
J Sanchez 28-16; W Cunnane 25-18; F Beltran 33-21; K Farnsworth 18-14.
Ground balls-fly balls: R Dempster 19-6; M Clement 2-5; J Sanchez 0-1;
W Cunnane 3-2;  F Beltran 1-2; K Farnsworth 0-1.
Batters faced: R Dempster 33; M Clement 18; J Sanchez 6; W Cunnane 9;
F Beltran 9; K Farnsworth 3. 
 
UMPIRES: HP--Brian Runge. 1B--Greg Gibson. 2B--Chuck Meriwether.
3B--Ted Barrett. 

T--2:45. Att--29,658.

        Reds second. Taylor popped out to shortstop Gonzalez. Stinnett homered to left on a 1-2 count. Castro struck out. Dempster lined out to third baseman Bellhorn. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 1, Cubs 0.

        Reds third. Walker homered to left on a 3-1 count. Boone doubled to center. Dunn walked on four pitches. Branyan homered to left on a 2-0 count, Boone scored, Dunn scored. Guillen flied out to right fielder Sosa. Taylor doubled to center. On Gonzalez's error, Taylor to third. Stinnett grounded out, first baseman Choi unassisted. Castro homered to left on the first pitch, Taylor scored. Dempster struck out. 6 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 0 left on. Reds 7, Cubs 0.

        Reds fourth. Sanchez pitching. Walker flied out to center fielder Patterson. Boone walked on a full count. On Sanchez's wild pitch, Boone to second. Dunn struck out. Branyan singled to right, Boone scored. Branyan to second. Guillen infield single to third, Branyan to third. Taylor struck out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Reds 8, Cubs 0.

        Cubs fifth. Choi flied out to left fielder Dunn. Brown grounded out, first baseman Branyan to pitcher Dempster. Patterson doubled to left. Gonzalez homered to center on a 2-1 count, Patterson scored. Girardi grounded out, second baseman Walker to first baseman Branyan. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Reds 8, Cubs 2.

       

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