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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

2013-04-22 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · 13 innings · Att: 18090 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph from CF · 4:35

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 13th. Alfredo Simon earned the win. Jay Bruce went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
CHN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	11
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	9

W: Alfredo Simon L: Michael Bowden SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Marvin Hudson · 2B: Jordan Baker · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
David DeJesus	5	1	2	1	2	0
Starlin Castro	6	0	1	1	0	0
Anthony Rizzo	6	0	0	0	0	3
Alfonso Soriano	6	0	0	0	0	1
Nate Schierholtz	6	0	3	0	0	3
Welington Castillo	6	1	1	0	0	2
Luis Valbuena	6	1	2	2	0	3
Darwin Barney	6	1	2	0	0	1
Travis Wood	1	0	0	0	1	1
Scott Hairston	1	0	0	0	0	1
Julio Borbon	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Sappelt	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	3	0	0	0	2	1
Zack Cozart	4	0	0	0	1	1
Joey Votto	5	0	0	0	1	3
Brandon Phillips	6	1	1	0	0	0
Jay Bruce	5	2	2	3	1	2
Todd Frazier	6	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Heisey	4	1	1	0	0	0
Devin Mesoraco	5	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Leake	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Hannahan	1	0	1	1	0	0
Derrick Robinson	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cesar Izturis	2	0	1	1	0	0
Xavier Paul	1	1	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Travis Wood	6.1	4	2	5
Shawn Camp	0.1	0	0	0
James Russell	1.1	1	1	2
Carlos Marmol	2.0	0	2	2
Kevin Gregg	1.0	0	1	0
Michael Bowden	1.2	4	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Leake	7.0	8	2	5
Jonathan Broxton	0.2	1	0	0
Logan Ondrusek	0.1	0	0	1
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	0	3
Sam LeCure	1.2	1	2	3
J. J. Hoover	1.1	0	0	3
Alfredo Simon	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

David DeJesus: HR/F9LD+
Starlin Castro: 53/G5
Anthony Rizzo: K
Alfonso Soriano: 63/G56

Bot 1

Shin-Soo Choo: 63/G6S
Zack Cozart: 9/L89S
Joey Votto: 63/G6

Top 2

Nate Schierholtz: K
Welington Castillo: 53/G56S+
Luis Valbuena: K

Bot 2

Brandon Phillips: 3/F3D
Jay Bruce: K
Todd Frazier: K

Top 3

Darwin Barney: S8/L8RS
Travis Wood: 24/SH.1-2
David DeJesus: W
Starlin Castro: S9/L8RS+.2-H;1-3
Anthony Rizzo: K
Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8LS

Bot 3

Chris Heisey: 8/F8LM
Devin Mesoraco: S9/F89S-
Mike Leake: 34/SH.1-2
Shin-Soo Choo: W
Zack Cozart: K

Top 4

Nate Schierholtz: S49/L4+
Welington Castillo: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S+
Luis Valbuena: S9/G34+
Darwin Barney: 53/G5

Bot 4

Joey Votto: W
Brandon Phillips: 9/L89S
Jay Bruce: K
Todd Frazier: 6/F6MS-

Top 5

Travis Wood: W
David DeJesus: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Starlin Castro: 4/F4D-

Bot 5

Chris Heisey: 6/L6D+
Devin Mesoraco: S9/G4+
Mike Leake: CS2(26)
Mike Leake: 53/G56S

Top 6

Anthony Rizzo: 31/G34
Alfonso Soriano: 4/F34D-
Nate Schierholtz: S7/L7S+
Welington Castillo: S7.1-2
Luis Valbuena: 9/F9D

Bot 6

Shin-Soo Choo: HP
Zack Cozart: 7/F7D
Joey Votto: K
Brandon Phillips: 8/L8LM+

Top 7

Darwin Barney: 31/G34
Travis Wood: K
David DeJesus: S8/G4+
Starlin Castro: SB2
Starlin Castro: 43/G4S-

Bot 7

Jay Bruce: HR/F89XD+
Todd Frazier: 53/G56
Chris Heisey: S6/G56
Devin Mesoraco: BK.1-2
Devin Mesoraco: 8/F8RD
Jack Hannahan: T9/F9LD+.2-H
Shin-Soo Choo: K

Top 8

Anthony Rizzo: 7/F7LD
Alfonso Soriano: 53/G56
Nate Schierholtz: S1
Welington Castillo: K

Bot 8

Zack Cozart: W
Joey Votto: K
Brandon Phillips: 14(1)3/GDP/G15+

Top 9

Luis Valbuena: K
Darwin Barney: K
Scott Hairston: K

Bot 9

Jay Bruce: 31/G34
Todd Frazier: K
Chris Heisey: 43/G4+

Top 10

David DeJesus: 7/F78S
Starlin Castro: 6/L6+
Anthony Rizzo: E3/G3
Alfonso Soriano: E6/TH/G6S.1-2
Nate Schierholtz: K

Bot 10

Devin Mesoraco: 8/F8LD
Derrick Robinson: W
Shin-Soo Choo: SB2
Shin-Soo Choo: IW
Zack Cozart: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
Joey Votto: K

Top 11

Welington Castillo: K
Luis Valbuena: K
Darwin Barney: S9/F89S
Julio Borbon: W.1-2
David DeJesus: W.2-3;1-2
Starlin Castro: 9/L9M

Bot 11

Brandon Phillips: 63/G6S-
Jay Bruce: W
Todd Frazier: 8/F8RXD+
Cesar Izturis: 8/F8LS-

Top 12

Anthony Rizzo: K
Alfonso Soriano: K
Nate Schierholtz: K

Bot 12

Devin Mesoraco: 9/F89D+
Derrick Robinson: 7/L78S
Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F7M

Top 13

Welington Castillo: E5.B-2
Luis Valbuena: HR/F9D+.2-H(UR);B-H
Darwin Barney: 63/G6
Dave Sappelt: K
David DeJesus: 23/G-

Bot 13

Xavier Paul: S9/L34D+
Joey Votto: 7/L7D+
Brandon Phillips: D9/F9S.1-3
Jay Bruce: D9/L8RD+.3-H;2-H
Todd Frazier: 43/G4S-.2-3
Cesar Izturis: S7.3-H