Ejections: Steve Clevenger by Jeff Nelson [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 33397
Starting Lineups:
Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs
1. Cozart ss DeJesus rf
2. Stubbs cf Barney 2b
3. Phillips 2b Rizzo 1b
4. Ludwick lf Soriano lf
5. Bruce rf Castro ss
6. Frazier 3b Valbuena 3b
7. Cairo 1b Jackson cf
8. Mesoraco c Clevenger c
9. Leake p Volstad p
REDS 1ST: Cozart homered to left; Stubbs walked; Phillips
singled to right [Stubbs to third]; Ludwick grounded out (third
to first) [Stubbs scored, Phillips to second]; Bruce struck out;
Frazier was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds
2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: DeJesus doubled to right; Barney grounded out (second
to first) [DeJesus to third]; Rizzo singled to pitcher [DeJesus
scored]; Soriano struck out; Castro flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 1.
REDS 2ND: Cairo reached on an error by Castro; Mesoraco popped
to first; On a bunt Leake forced Cairo (first to shortstop);
Cozart popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 1.
CUBS 2ND: Valbuena popped to first; Jackson popped to shortstop;
Clevenger was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
2, Cubs 1.
REDS 3RD: Stubbs grounded out (shortstop to first); Phillips
flied to left; Ludwick singled to left; Bruce grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Cubs 1.
CUBS 3RD: Volstad grounded out (second to first); DeJesus flied
to right; Barney flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2,
Cubs 1.
REDS 4TH: Frazier homered to left-center; Cairo grounded out
(third to first); Mesoraco grounded out (shortstop to first);
Leake grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 3, Cubs 1.
CUBS 4TH: Rizzo doubled to left; Soriano hit into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Rizzo out at third (first to third)];
Castro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 3, Cubs 1.
REDS 5TH: Cozart grounded out (third to first); Stubbs struck
out; Phillips doubled to right; Volstad threw a wild pitch
[Phillips to third]; Ludwick walked; Bruce struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 1.
CUBS 5TH: Valbuena singled to right; Jackson struck out;
Steve Clevenger was not happy when the second pitch was called a
strike on the outside corner; the third pitch was a little more
outside and called a ball; Clevenger told HP umpire Jeff Nelson
that it was the same pitch and he called one a strike and one a
ball; Clevenger ejected by Nelson; W. CASTILLO BATTED FOR
CLEVENGER; W. Castillo batted right handed; W. Castillo struck
out (strikeout was charged to Clevenger); Volstad forced
Valbuena (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3,
Cubs 1.
REDS 6TH: W. CASTILLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Frazier
doubled to left; Cairo reached on a fielder's choice [Frazier
out at third (pitcher to third to shortstop to third)]; Mesoraco
flied to left; Leake flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Reds 3, Cubs 1.
CUBS 6TH: DeJesus popped to catcher; Barney singled to left;
Rizzo walked [Barney to second]; Soriano struck out; Castro
doubled to center [Barney scored, Rizzo scored, Castro to third
(error by Cozart)]; Valbuena walked; Jackson grounded out (first
unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 3.
REDS 7TH: CORPAS REPLACED VOLSTAD (PITCHING); Cozart grounded
out (third to first); Stubbs grounded out (third to first);
Phillips singled to right; Ludwick forced Phillips (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 3.
CUBS 7TH: ARREDONDO REPLACED LEAKE (PITCHING); W. Castillo
struck out; LAHAIR BATTED FOR CORPAS; MARSHALL REPLACED
ARREDONDO (PITCHING); LaHair struck out; DeJesus grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 3.
REDS 8TH: CAMP REPLACED LAHAIR (PITCHING); Bruce was called out
on strikes; Frazier grounded out (second to first); Cairo flied
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 3.
CUBS 8TH: Barney struck out; Rizzo walked; FRAZIER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); ONDRUSEK REPLACED CAIRO (PITCHING);
VALDEZ REPLACED MARSHALL (PLAYING 3B); Soriano homered to center
[Rizzo scored]; Castro popped to shortstop; Valbuena struck out;
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Cubs 5.
REDS 9TH: MARMOL REPLACED SORIANO (PITCHING); MATHER REPLACED
CAMP (PLAYING LF); PAUL BATTED FOR MESORACO; Paul singled to
shortstop; Valdez grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Paul out at second]; Cozart walked; Stubbs
forced Cozart (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds
3, Cubs 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Reds 3 8 1 8
Cubs 5 7 1 4