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2003-09-25 Β· Night game Β· Great American Ballpark Β· Att: 36963 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 10 mph to CF Β· 3:02
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9β7. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 6th. Todd Van Poppel earned the win and Chris Reitsma picked up the save. Sammy Sosa went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
W: Todd Van Poppel L: Carlos Zambrano SV: Chris Reitsma
Umpires β HP: Angel Hernandez Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Sam Holbrook Β· 3B: Paul Schrieber Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Moises Alou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eric Karros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ramon Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Damian Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Zambrano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randall Simon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Troy O'Leary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Freel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Ray Olmedo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
D'Angelo Jimenez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Sean Casey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Russell Branyan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Wily Mo Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jason LaRue | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Juan Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Zambrano | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Dave Veres | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Guthrie | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Antonio Alfonseca | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Remlinger | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G4M+
- Sammy Sosa: 2/P25F-/FL
- Moises Alou: 53/G5-
Bot 1
- Ryan Freel: W
- Ray Olmedo: CS2(26)
- Ray Olmedo: 43/G4M-
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Aramis Ramirez: K
- Eric Karros: 8/F8LXD+
- Ramon Martinez: K
Bot 2
- Sean Casey: 53/G56
- Russell Branyan: K
- Wily Mo Pena: W
- Dernell Stenson: 43/G4+
Top 3
- Damian Miller: 43/G4M+
- Carlos Zambrano: 3/G34S
- Kenny Lofton: HR/F9LD+
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L8LS
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Moises Alou: 7/F78D+
Bot 3
- Jason LaRue: S7/L7M+
- Todd Van Poppel: 14/SH/BG34S-.1-2
- Ryan Freel: 13/G3S-.2-3
- Ray Olmedo: S7/L78S.3-H
- D'Angelo Jimenez: WP.1-2
- D'Angelo Jimenez: W
- Sean Casey: 8/F8LD
Top 4
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
- Eric Karros: 53/G56-
- Ramon Martinez: 8/L8LM
Bot 4
- Russell Branyan: D7/L7LD+
- Wily Mo Pena: 43/G4MD-.2-3
- Dernell Stenson: S8/L8RM+.3-H;B-2(E8/TH)
- Jason LaRue: K
- Todd Van Poppel: K
Top 5
- Damian Miller: 9/F9M
- Carlos Zambrano: 63/G6S-
- Kenny Lofton: S7/G5-
- Mark Grudzielanek: BK.1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: D9/F89D+.2-H
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ryan Freel: K
- Ray Olmedo: 13/G13
- D'Angelo Jimenez: W
- Sean Casey: W.1-2
- Russell Branyan: K
Top 6
- Moises Alou: K
- Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+
- Eric Karros: 4/P4M-
Bot 6
- Wily Mo Pena: S6/G6-
- Dernell Stenson: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Jason LaRue: S7/L6D.2-3;1-2
- Stephen Smitherman: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan Freel: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Ray Olmedo: D7/G5+.2-H;1-3
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
- Sean Casey: HR/F8RXD+.3-H
- Russell Branyan: K
Top 7
- Ramon Martinez: S8/L6MD+
- Damian Miller: W.1-2
- Randall Simon: S7/L78S+.2-3;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4MS+.3-H(NR);2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G56+
Bot 7
- Wily Mo Pena: E5/TH/G5.B-2
- Dernell Stenson: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Jason LaRue: K
- Juan Castro: 53/G56S+
Top 8
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F9D+
- Moises Alou: K
- Aramis Ramirez: S8/L6D-
- Troy O'Leary: FC4/G4S-.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Ramon Martinez: 8/F78XD+
- Tom Goodwin: K
Bot 8
- Ryan Freel: W
- Ray Olmedo: 2/BP23F-/FL
- D'Angelo Jimenez: 63/G6S-.1-2
- Sean Casey: WP.2-3
- Sean Casey: S9/G34.3-H
- Ruben Mateo: K
Top 9
- Randall Simon: HR/F8RXD+
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7!/L78S+
- Sammy Sosa: E6/G6
- Moises Alou: 7/L78D+























