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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
2015-07-20 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 34900 · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph L to R · 3:09
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Anthony Rizzo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Dexter Fowler scores. Kris Bryant to 2nd. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 4th — Marlon Byrd homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 5th — Jorge Soler doubles (15) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jay Bruce. Kyle Schwarber scores. Kris Bryant scores. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 6th — Jay Bruce homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Todd Frazier scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Jay Bruce homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Todd Frazier scores — worth 35% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — David Ross (P): Checked swing.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ryan Mattheus L: Justin Grimm SV: Aroldis Chapman
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jorge Soler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Coghlan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clayton Richard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jonathan Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Votto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Todd Frazier | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Bruce | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marlon Byrd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Lorenzen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hamilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bourgeois | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Richard | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Grimm | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Neil Ramirez | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Wood | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Soriano | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Ryan Mattheus | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Burke Badenhop | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 J. J. Hoover | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dexter Fowler: S8/G6M+
- Kyle Schwarber: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Kris Bryant: 64(1)/FO/G6+.2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;1-2
- Jorge Soler: K
Bot 1
- Brandon Phillips: 63/G6
- Joey Votto: 31/G34S-
- Todd Frazier: HR/L8RXD+
- Jay Bruce: 3/F23F-
Top 2
- Chris Coghlan: 8/F8LD+
- Starlin Castro: K
- Clayton Richard: W
- Addison Russell: S8/G4M.1-2
- Dexter Fowler: W.2-3;1-2
- Kyle Schwarber: 9/L9D+
Bot 2
- Marlon Byrd: 1/L13
- Eugenio Suarez: 53/G56
- Tucker Barnhart: 53/G56
Top 3
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8RXD+
- Anthony Rizzo: 9/F89D
- Jorge Soler: K
Bot 3
- Michael Lorenzen: K
- Billy Hamilton: 7/F8LD
- Brandon Phillips: 5/L5
Top 4
- Chris Coghlan: 63/G6
- Starlin Castro: 8/F8LD
- Clayton Richard: K
Bot 4
- Joey Votto: W
- Todd Frazier: S7/G6+.1-2
- Jay Bruce: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S.2-3
- Marlon Byrd: WP.3-H(NR)
- Marlon Byrd: HR/F9D+
- Eugenio Suarez: 63/G6
Top 5
- Addison Russell: S9/G4+
- Dexter Fowler: S8/L8RS.1-3;BX2(86)
- Kyle Schwarber: W
- Kris Bryant: DGR/L89D+.3-H;1-3
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Jorge Soler: D9/G3+.3-H;2-H
- Chris Coghlan: 5/L56S
Bot 5
- Tucker Barnhart: 43/G4S-
- Michael Lorenzen: 53/G56
- Billy Hamilton: 7/F78M
Top 6
- Starlin Castro: 13/G15-
- Clayton Richard: K
- Addison Russell: 7/L78D+
Bot 6
- Brandon Phillips: S7/L7S
- Joey Votto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Todd Frazier: W
- Jay Bruce: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Marlon Byrd: K
Top 7
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F78M
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8RM
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Jorge Soler: 46(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Eugenio Suarez: T98/F9D+
- Tucker Barnhart: S6/G6S.3-3
- Jason Bourgeois: 4/L4
- Billy Hamilton: K
- Brandon Phillips: 53/G5
Top 8
- Chris Coghlan: D7/F7LD+
- Starlin Castro: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Jonathan Herrera: 3/G34S-
- Addison Russell: W
- Dexter Fowler: 4/L4-
Bot 8
- Joey Votto: W
- Todd Frazier: 7/L78M
- Jay Bruce: DGR/F8LXD+.1-3
- Marlon Byrd: FC1/G15-.3X3(15);2-3;B-1
- Eugenio Suarez: 8/F8LD+
Top 9
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Kris Bryant: 8/F8RD
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Notes & reviews
- Cubs catcher David Ross ejected by HP umpire Paul Schrieber; Ross was not in the game and objected to a checked swing call