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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2016-09-21 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40434 Β· 69Β°F Β· Wind 3 mph from LF Β· 3:12

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Ben Zobrist singles on a ground ball to left fielder Adam Duvall. Dexter Fowler scores. Anthony Rizzo to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Miguel Montero singles on a line drive to left fielder Adam Duvall. Ben Zobrist scores. Javier Baez to 3rd. Miguel Montero to 2nd. Miguel Montero advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Adam Duvall β€” worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

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CIN02000000026
CHN20111220915

W: John Lackey   L: Robert Stephenson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Welke Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Mike Estabrook Β· 3B: Ed Hickox Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Peraza402100
Eugenio Suarez400000
Joey Votto401000
Adam Duvall401000
Brandon Phillips400000
Scott Schebler411000
Steve Selsky411103
Tucker Barnhart200011
Robert Stephenson000000
Tony Renda100001
Ramon Cabrera000000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dexter Fowler432100
Kris Bryant511201
Anthony Rizzo411010
Ben Zobrist423110
Jason Heyward411010
Javier Baez503100
Miguel Montero513300
Chris Coghlan201021
John Lackey300002
Albert Almora200000
Mike Montgomery100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robert Stephenson3.2822
Matt Magill0.1100
Michael Lorenzen1.2321
Blake Wood0.1001
Ross Ohlendorf1.0210
Tony Cingrani1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Lackey7.0514
Hector Rondon0.2000
Mike Montgomery1.0100
Joe Smith0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jose Peraza: S9/L89S
  • Eugenio Suarez: 8/F8LXD+.1-3(E4/TH)
  • Joey Votto: 53/G56S
  • Adam Duvall: 9/F89D+

Bot 1

  • Dexter Fowler: HP
  • Kris Bryant: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: WP.1-2
  • Anthony Rizzo: S5/G5S-.2-2
  • Ben Zobrist: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
  • Jason Heyward: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
  • Javier Baez: S5/MREV/G56S-.3-H;1-3
  • Miguel Montero: 43/G34

Top 2

  • Brandon Phillips: 53/G5
  • Scott Schebler: S8/G4M
  • Steve Selsky: D9/F89XD+.1-H
  • Tucker Barnhart: W
  • Robert Stephenson: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Peraza: S7/G56.3-H;2XH(72)

Bot 2

  • Chris Coghlan: S8/L8RM
  • John Lackey: K/BF
  • Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RD+
  • Kris Bryant: 4/F34D

Top 3

  • Eugenio Suarez: 8/F8LXD+
  • Joey Votto: DGR/F8RXD+
  • Adam Duvall: 53/G
  • Brandon Phillips: 13/G15+

Bot 3

  • Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4
  • Ben Zobrist: W
  • Jason Heyward: 8/L8LD+
  • Javier Baez: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Miguel Montero: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7/TH)
  • Chris Coghlan: IW
  • John Lackey: 8/F89XD+

Top 4

  • Scott Schebler: 8/F8LS
  • Steve Selsky: K
  • Tucker Barnhart: 31/G34S-

Bot 4

  • Dexter Fowler: HR/F9D+
  • Kris Bryant: 9/F9S
  • Anthony Rizzo: 6/L34D
  • Ben Zobrist: S67/L6D+
  • Jason Heyward: S8/L4D+.1-3
  • Javier Baez: 4/F34

Top 5

  • Tony Renda: K
  • Jose Peraza: 63/G6
  • Eugenio Suarez: 4/F4-

Bot 5

  • Miguel Montero: S8/G4M+
  • Chris Coghlan: W.1-2
  • John Lackey: K
  • Dexter Fowler: 36(1)/FO/G3+.2-3
  • Kris Bryant: BK.3-H;1-2
  • Kris Bryant: 6/P

Top 6

  • Joey Votto: 7/F78M
  • Adam Duvall: 8/F8LXD+
  • Brandon Phillips: 13/G-

Bot 6

  • Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3
  • Ben Zobrist: S8/L8RM
  • Jason Heyward: W.1-2
  • Javier Baez: 63/G6S-.2-3;1-2
  • Miguel Montero: S8/G4.3-H;2-H
  • Chris Coghlan: K

Top 7

  • Scott Schebler: 53/G34
  • Steve Selsky: K
  • Tucker Barnhart: K

Bot 7

  • Albert Almora: 8/F8RS
  • Dexter Fowler: S7/L7S
  • Kris Bryant: HR/F7D+.1-H
  • Anthony Rizzo: W
  • Ben Zobrist: 5/F5F-
  • Jason Heyward: 43/G34

Top 8

  • Ramon Cabrera: HP
  • Jose Peraza: 9/L9S
  • Eugenio Suarez: 54(1)/FO/UREV/G5-
  • Joey Votto: 6(1)/FO/G6M-

Bot 8

  • Javier Baez: S7/L78M
  • Miguel Montero: WP.1-2
  • Miguel Montero: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
  • Mike Montgomery: K
  • Albert Almora: 7/F78M

Top 9

  • Adam Duvall: S7/L7S
  • Brandon Phillips: 9/F89D
  • Scott Schebler: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Steve Selsky: K

Notes & reviews

  • replay,1,baezj001,CHN,welkb901,CHI11,,N,M,CIN,C $when Javier Baez was called safe at 1B, Reds manager Bryan Price challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
  • replay,8,suare001,CIN,welkb901,CHI11,,Y,U,,C $when Eugenio Suarez was called out at 1B, acting crew chief Bill Welke requested a review; the call was overturned by replay