Ejections: CHI Manager Jim Lefebvre by Greg Bonin [Called third
strike]
Time of Game: 2:25 Attendance: 29648
Starting Lineups:
Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs
1. Roberts lf Vizcaino 3b
2. Martinez cf Sandberg 2b
3. O'Neill rf Grace 1b
4. Morris 1b Dawson rf
5. Sabo 3b Daniels lf
6. Doran 2b Wilkins c
7. Oliver c Dascenzo cf
8. Benavides ss Sanchez ss
9. Rijo p Castillo p
REDS 1ST: Roberts struck out; Martinez was called out on
strikes; O'Neill popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Vizcaino singled to shortstop; Vizcaino was picked off
first (pitcher to first); Sandberg grounded out (first to
pitcher); Grace lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0,
Cubs 0.
REDS 2ND: Morris walked; Sabo flied to left; Doran doubled to
left [Morris out at home (left to shortstop to third)]; Oliver
singled to left [Doran scored]; Benavides forced Oliver (third
to second) [Benavides to first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); Daniels was
called out on strikes; Wilkins flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Reds 1, Cubs 0.
REDS 3RD: Rijo grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts
walked; Martinez struck out; O'Neill singled to right [Roberts
to third]; Morris walked [O'Neill to second]; Sabo forced Morris
(third to second) [Sabo to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds
1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Dascenzo walked; Sanchez singled to right [Dascenzo to
second]; On a bunt Castillo grounded into a double play (first
to third to second) [Sanchez to second, Dascenzo out at third];
Vizcaino was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds
1, Cubs 0.
REDS 4TH: Doran flied to center; Oliver struck out; Benavides
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Sandberg grounded out (second to first); Grace lined
to right; Dawson lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1,
Cubs 0.
REDS 5TH: Rijo grounded out (second to first); Roberts flied to
center; Martinez lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1,
Cubs 0.
CUBS 5TH: Daniels grounded out (pitcher to first); Wilkins
singled to shortstop; Dascenzo grounded out (first unassisted)
[Wilkins to second]; Sanchez lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Reds 1, Cubs 0.
REDS 6TH: O'Neill flied to left; Morris lined to center; Sabo
doubled to left; Doran doubled to right [Sabo scored]; Oliver
was walked intentionally; Benavides popped to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 6TH: DWIGHT SMITH BATTED FOR CASTILLO; Dwight Smith
grounded out (pitcher to first); Vizcaino was called out on
strikes; Cubs manager Lefebvre ejected by HP umpire Bonin for
arguing called third strike to Vizcaino; Sandberg flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 0.
REDS 7TH: SCANLAN REPLACED DWIGHT SMITH (PITCHING); Rijo
grounded out (pitcher to first); Roberts grounded out (first
unassisted); Martinez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 7TH: Grace grounded out (shortstop to first); Dawson
homered to left; Daniels was called out on strikes; Wilkins
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2,
Cubs 1.
REDS 8TH: O'Neill struck out; Morris grounded out (shortstop to
first); Sabo popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2,
Cubs 1.
CUBS 8TH: CHARLTON REPLACED RIJO (PITCHING); Dascenzo struck
out; Sanchez lined to center; SALAZAR BATTED FOR SCANLAN;
Salazar singled to right; STRANGE RAN FOR SALAZAR; Strange stole
second; Vizcaino flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2,
Cubs 1.
REDS 9TH: ASSENMACHER REPLACED VIZCAINO (PITCHING); STRANGE
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Doran struck out; Oliver doubled to
left; Benavides doubled [Oliver scored]; Charlton struck out;
Roberts grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 3, Cubs 1.
CUBS 9TH: Sandberg doubled to left; Grace singled to second
[Sandberg scored]; Dawson lined into a double play (second to
first) [Grace out at first]; Daniels singled to shortstop
[Daniels out at second (first to second)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 3, Cubs 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Reds 3 7 0 7
Cubs 2 8 0 3
