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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2019-07-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 37260 · 84°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from RF · 3:07

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Kris Bryant homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Phillip Ervin grounds into a double play, shortstop Javier Baez to second baseman Addison Russell to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Yasiel Puig out at 2nd. Phillip Ervin out at 1st — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Yu Darvish L: Sonny Gray SV: Craig Kimbrel

Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Sean Barber · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Nick Senzel	4	1	2	1	2
Joey Votto	4	0	0	0	1
Eugenio Suarez	4	0	1	0	0
Yasiel Puig	4	0	1	1	3
Derek Dietrich	1	0	0	0	1
Scooter Gennett	3	0	0	0	1
Jose Iglesias	3	0	1	0	0
Juan Graterol	4	0	1	0	1
Sonny Gray	2	0	0	0	0
Phil Ervin	1	0	0	0	0
Jose Peraza	1	1	1	0	0
Jesse Winker	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Albert Almora	4	0	0	0	0	3
Javier Baez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Kris Bryant	3	2	2	1	1	0
Anthony Rizzo	3	1	1	1	1	1
Victor Caratini	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Heyward	3	0	1	2	0	2
Addison Russell	3	1	1	1	0	0
David Bote	3	0	0	0	0	0
Yu Darvish	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kyle Schwarber	1	0	0	0	0	0
Robel Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sonny Gray	6.0	2	0	8
David Hernandez	0.1	1	2	1
Matthew Bowman	1.1	2	0	0
Michael Lorenzen	0.1	1	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Yu Darvish	6.0	2	7
Kyle Ryan	1.0	1	0
Brandon Kintzler	1.0	4	0
Craig Kimbrel	1.0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Nick Senzel: K
Joey Votto: K
Eugenio Suarez: 13/G25-

Bot 1

Albert Almora: K
Javier Baez: 9/F9LS
Kris Bryant: HR/F8LXD+
Anthony Rizzo: K

Top 2

Yasiel Puig: K
Derek Dietrich: K
Scooter Gennett: HP
Jose Iglesias: 53/G56-

Bot 2

Victor Caratini: 63/G6M
Jason Heyward: K
Addison Russell: HR/F7D+
David Bote: 63/G6

Top 3

Juan Graterol: 53/G56
Sonny Gray: 63/G6
Nick Senzel: K

Bot 3

Yu Darvish: K
Albert Almora: K
Javier Baez: K

Top 4

Joey Votto: 4/F4D-
Eugenio Suarez: 53/G5
Yasiel Puig: K

Bot 4

Kris Bryant: 53/G56+
Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34
Victor Caratini: 31/G3

Top 5

Derek Dietrich: HP
Scooter Gennett: 8/F8RS
Jose Iglesias: 8/F8RS
Juan Graterol: S7/L78S-.1-2
Sonny Gray: 43/G4MS-

Bot 5

Jason Heyward: K
Addison Russell: 63/G6
David Bote: 63/G6

Top 6

Nick Senzel: D8/L8LM
Joey Votto: 31/G3.2-3
Eugenio Suarez: FC5/G5.3XH(52)
Yasiel Puig: K

Bot 6

Kyle Schwarber: 7/F7LD
Albert Almora: K
Javier Baez: 23/BP2L-

Top 7

Phil Ervin: HP
Scooter Gennett: 46(1)/FO/G4
Jose Iglesias: S9/G34.1-2
Juan Graterol: 8/F8RXD+
Jose Peraza: PO1(23)

Bot 7

Kris Bryant: W
Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
Victor Caratini: K
Jason Heyward: PB.2-3;1-2
Jason Heyward: D9/F9LD+.3-H;2-H
Addison Russell: 7/F7D
David Bote: 63/G6

Top 8

Jose Peraza: D9/F9LD
Nick Senzel: S9/G34.2-H
Joey Votto: 7/L7M
Eugenio Suarez: S9/G4.1-2
Yasiel Puig: S7/L78S-.2-H;1-3
Phil Ervin: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Robel Garcia: 7/F7M
Albert Almora: 31/G34
Javier Baez: S9/L4D+
Kris Bryant: S8/L8LS.1-3
Anthony Rizzo: S56/G6S.3-H;1-3
Victor Caratini: SB2
Victor Caratini: K

Top 9

Scooter Gennett: K
Jesse Winker: 13/G15
Juan Graterol: K

Notes & reviews

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Reds challenged call that Iglesias was out at 1st; call was upheld - out on pickoff
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Originally scored as defensive indifference, changed to to stolen base on 07-18-2019

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