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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
2006-06-09 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 41064 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 3:11
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Greg Maddux earned the win and Ryan Dempster picked up the save. Adam Dunn went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Greg Maddux L: Elizardo Ramirez SV: Ryan Dempster
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Womack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Pierre | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronny Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Bynum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Henry Blanco | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Maddux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Murton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Howry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Phillips | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Aurilia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Valentin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elizardo Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Olmedo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Freel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 David Ross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Eyre | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Howry | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Dempster | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizardo Ramirez | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Chris Hammond | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick White | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Mercker | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Esteban Yan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Womack: 6/P56
- Juan Pierre: 43/G4MS
- Todd Walker: 4/P34D
Bot 1
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Brandon Phillips: 1
- Ken Griffey: 43/G34D
Top 2
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56
- Jacque Jones: S9/G4+
- Ronny Cedeno: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Freddie Bynum: 7/P7S
- Henry Blanco: D7/F7D+.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Greg Maddux: K
Bot 2
- Rich Aurilia: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 43/G4
- Adam Dunn: HR/F78D
- Austin Kearns: 9/F89XD
Top 3
- Tony Womack: K
- Juan Pierre: 7/F78D+
- Todd Walker: 9/F89D
Bot 3
- Javier Valentin: 143/G15+
- Elizardo Ramirez: 8/F8RM-
- Felipe Lopez: 43/G4
Top 4
- Aramis Ramirez: D8/F8RXD+
- Jacque Jones: S4/G4+.2-3
- Ronny Cedeno: 6/P6
- Freddie Bynum: W.1-2
- Henry Blanco: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H
- Greg Maddux: K
Bot 4
- Brandon Phillips: 53/G5+
- Ken Griffey: 9/F89D
- Rich Aurilia: 63/G6
Top 5
- Tony Womack: 9/F89M
- Juan Pierre: E2/BG2R-
- Todd Walker: 8/F8LS
- Aramis Ramirez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: HR/F9D+
- Adam Dunn: 43/G4D
- Austin Kearns: 43/G4
- Javier Valentin: 7/F7LD
Top 6
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
- Ronny Cedeno: S7/G6
- Freddie Bynum: 8/F8RXD
- Henry Blanco: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Ray Olmedo: D8/F8LXD
- Felipe Lopez: S9/G34+.2-3
- Brandon Phillips: 9/F9M
- Ken Griffey: CS2(26)
- Ken Griffey: W
- Rich Aurilia: 4/P34D-
Top 7
- Henry Blanco: S5/G5+
- Matt Murton: 8/F8LD
- Tony Womack: S9/L89S.1-2
- Juan Pierre: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Todd Walker: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-3
- Aramis Ramirez: D4/F9S.3-H;1-H
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 7
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F78D
- Adam Dunn: W
- Austin Kearns: S9/G4+.1-2
- Javier Valentin: S9/L9LS.2-H;1-3
- Ryan Freel: K
- Felipe Lopez: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Brandon Phillips: 3/P3F
Top 8
- Ronny Cedeno: K
- Bob Howry: S7/L5D-
- Henry Blanco: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 8
- Ken Griffey: 63/G6M
- Rich Aurilia: 9/F89XD
- Scott Hatteberg: K
Top 9
- Matt Murton: S7/P78S-
- Tony Womack: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
- Juan Pierre: 3/G34S.2-3
- Todd Walker: W
- Aramis Ramirez: 143/G13
Bot 9
- Adam Dunn: W
- David Ross: S8/L4MD+.1-2
- Javier Valentin: W.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Freel: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Felipe Lopez: K
- Brandon Phillips: 5/L56S
- Ken Griffey: 43/G34D
Notes & reviews
- Reds right fielder Austin Kearns left the game due to an injured leg