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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

2014-07-09 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 32810 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph · 2:52

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Alfredo Simon earned the win and Aroldis Chapman picked up the save. Anthony Rizzo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
CIN	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		4	7

W: Alfredo Simon L: Dallas Beeler SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Toby Basner · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chris Coghlan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Arismendy Alcantara	4	0	0	0	0	2
Anthony Rizzo	3	1	2	1	1	1
Starlin Castro	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Valbuena	3	0	0	0	0	1
Justin Ruggiano	4	0	0	0	0	3
Ryan Sweeney	3	0	1	0	0	0
Welington Castillo	2	0	1	0	1	1
Dallas Beeler	2	0	0	0	0	2
Nate Schierholtz	1	0	0	0	0	1
Junior Lake	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Olt	1	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hamilton	3	1	1	1	1	0
Skip Schumaker	3	1	0	0	1	0
Brandon Phillips	3	0	2	1	0	0
Jay Bruce	3	0	1	1	1	1
Devin Mesoraco	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brayan Pena	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ramon Santiago	3	0	1	1	0	0
Zack Cozart	3	1	1	0	0	0
Alfredo Simon	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Ludwick	1	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Frazier	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dallas Beeler	5.0	6	4	0
Justin Grimm	1.0	0	0	0
Wesley Wright	2.0	1	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Alfredo Simon	6.2	4	2	8
Manny Parra	0.1	0	0	1
Jonathan Broxton	1.0	1	0	1
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chris Coghlan: 31/G34+
Arismendy Alcantara: 6/P
Anthony Rizzo: W
Starlin Castro: S7/G56+.1-2
Luis Valbuena: PB.2-3
Luis Valbuena: K

Bot 1

Billy Hamilton: 8/F8LD+
Skip Schumaker: 13/G15-
Brandon Phillips: 63/G56

Top 2

Justin Ruggiano: 63/G56
Ryan Sweeney: D8/F78XD+
Welington Castillo: S8/L8LM.2-3
Dallas Beeler: K
Chris Coghlan: 46(1)/FO/G4

Bot 2

Jay Bruce: 7/F7S
Devin Mesoraco: 43/G4MS-
Brayan Pena: W
Ramon Santiago: D9/F89D+.1-H;BX3(945)

Top 3

Arismendy Alcantara: 53/G56
Anthony Rizzo: HR/F9LD+
Starlin Castro: 63/G6
Luis Valbuena: 3/G3

Bot 3

Zack Cozart: 43/G6MD-
Alfredo Simon: 13/G-
Billy Hamilton: W
Skip Schumaker: CS2(26)

Top 4

Justin Ruggiano: K
Ryan Sweeney: 3/G34
Welington Castillo: K

Bot 4

Skip Schumaker: 8/F8RD+
Brandon Phillips: S7/G56
Jay Bruce: W.1-2
Devin Mesoraco: 5/P5F
Brayan Pena: 8/L8LM+

Top 5

Dallas Beeler: K
Chris Coghlan: 3/G34-
Arismendy Alcantara: K23

Bot 5

Ramon Santiago: 2/F2LF-
Zack Cozart: S8/F8RM
Alfredo Simon: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Billy Hamilton: T89/L8RS.2-H
Skip Schumaker: W
Brandon Phillips: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
Jay Bruce: S9/G34+.2-H;1-2
Devin Mesoraco: 53/G56

Top 6

Anthony Rizzo: K
Starlin Castro: 63/G6+
Luis Valbuena: 31/G4S-

Bot 6

Brayan Pena: 13/G13-
Ramon Santiago: 9/F9D
Zack Cozart: 9/F9S

Top 7

Justin Ruggiano: K
Ryan Sweeney: 6/F6D-
Welington Castillo: W
Nate Schierholtz: K

Bot 7

Ryan Ludwick: 53/G56-
Billy Hamilton: 9/F89D
Skip Schumaker: 13/G-

Top 8

Chris Coghlan: 43/G4-
Arismendy Alcantara: K
Anthony Rizzo: S4/G34
Starlin Castro: 63/MREV/G6S-

Bot 8

Todd Frazier: S67/G56+
Jay Bruce: K
Devin Mesoraco: K
Brayan Pena: 53/G56S-

Top 9

Junior Lake: K
Justin Ruggiano: K
Mike Olt: K

Notes & reviews

Cubs Manager Rick Renteria ejected by 3B umpire Andy Fletcher when a Devin Mesoraco grounder was ruled foul at 3B; it would have been an out at 3B if fair
Reds second baseman Brandon Phillips left the game due to an injured wrist
replay,8,casts001,CHN,wintm901,CIN09,,N,M,CHN,C $when Starlin Castro was called out at 1B, acting Cubs manager Brandon Hyde challenged the ruling; the call Was upheld by replay

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