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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2020-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 61Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 20 mph from LF Β· 2:36

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–0. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd β€” David Bote triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Castellanos. Kyle Schwarber scores. Willson Contreras scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: David Bote triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nick Castellanos. Kyle Schwarber scores. Willson Contreras scores β€” worth 19% in win probability.

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Line score

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CIN00000000005
CHN0210000033

W: Alec Mills   L: Tyler Mahle   SV: Jeremy Jeffress

Umpires β€” HP: Todd Tichenor Β· 1B: Chris Segal Β· 2B: Ron Kulpa Β· 3B: Manny Gonzalez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joey Votto300010
Nick Castellanos400002
Jesse Winker300011
Eugenio Suarez400002
Mike Moustakas301011
Aristides Aquino200011
Shogo Akiyama302010
Jose Barrero300002
Tucker Barnhart301000
Brian Goodwin101000
Freddy Galvis100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ian Happ400003
Kris Bryant310003
Anthony Rizzo400000
Javier Baez301100
Kyle Schwarber210010
Willson Contreras310000
Jason Kipnis300003
David Bote301201
Cameron Maybin301001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tyler Mahle7.03110
Robert Stephenson1.0001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Alec Mills6.0436
Duane Underwood1.0011
Ryan Tepera1.0011
Jeremy Jeffress1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joey Votto: 7/F7LS
  • Nick Castellanos: 53/G56D
  • Jesse Winker: 7/F7

Bot 1

  • Ian Happ: K
  • Kris Bryant: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: 6/P34D

Top 2

  • Eugenio Suarez: K
  • Mike Moustakas: 6/L6MD
  • Aristides Aquino: W
  • Shogo Akiyama: S7/L7.1-2
  • Jose Barrero: K

Bot 2

  • Javier Baez: 13/G25-
  • Kyle Schwarber: W
  • Willson Contreras: E6/G6M.1-2
  • Jason Kipnis: K
  • David Bote: T9/L9D+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Cameron Maybin: 13/G23-

Top 3

  • Tucker Barnhart: 7/F7LS
  • Joey Votto: 7/F7+
  • Nick Castellanos: 8/F8XD+

Bot 3

  • Ian Happ: K
  • Kris Bryant: HP
  • Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8S
  • Javier Baez: T9/L9LD.1-H
  • Kyle Schwarber: 8/L8D

Top 4

  • Jesse Winker: 9/L89D+
  • Eugenio Suarez: K
  • Mike Moustakas: W
  • Aristides Aquino: K

Bot 4

  • Willson Contreras: 2/P2F/FL
  • Jason Kipnis: K
  • David Bote: K

Top 5

  • Shogo Akiyama: S7/L7L
  • Jose Barrero: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
  • Tucker Barnhart: D9/L9LD+
  • Joey Votto: W
  • Nick Castellanos: K

Bot 5

  • Cameron Maybin: S8/L89D+
  • Ian Happ: K
  • Kris Bryant: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: 8/F8D

Top 6

  • Jesse Winker: K
  • Eugenio Suarez: 43/G4MD
  • Mike Moustakas: D8/L89D
  • Aristides Aquino: 53/G56

Bot 6

  • Javier Baez: 7/F7D+
  • Kyle Schwarber: 63/G34D
  • Willson Contreras: 53/G5

Top 7

  • Shogo Akiyama: W
  • Jose Barrero: K
  • Tucker Barnhart: 36(1)1/GDP/G3

Bot 7

  • Jason Kipnis: K
  • David Bote: 8/F8S
  • Cameron Maybin: K

Top 8

  • Joey Votto: 7/L7L
  • Nick Castellanos: K
  • Jesse Winker: W
  • Eugenio Suarez: 6/L6

Bot 8

  • Ian Happ: 8/L8D
  • Kris Bryant: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: 4/P6D

Top 9

  • Mike Moustakas: K
  • Brian Goodwin: S8/G6M
  • Shogo Akiyama: 7/F7D
  • Freddy Galvis: 56(1)/FO/G6+.B-1

Notes & reviews

  • Originally scored as single, changed to error on 09-20-2020, making two runs unearned