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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

2019-05-16 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 18739 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:36

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Willson Contreras doubles (7) on a ground ball to shortstop Jose Iglesias. Kris Bryant scores. Javier Baez scores. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 5th — Eugenio Suarez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Joey Votto scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Willson Contreras doubles (7) on a ground ball to shortstop Jose Iglesias. Kris Bryant scores. Javier Baez scores — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4
CIN	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		4	12

W: Luis Castillo L: Jose Quintana SV: Raisel Iglesias

Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Roberto Ortiz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kyle Schwarber	4	0	0	0	0	2
Kris Bryant	3	1	0	0	1	2
Daniel Descalso	4	0	1	0	0	2
Javier Baez	4	1	2	0	0	1
Willson Contreras	4	0	1	2	0	0
Victor Caratini	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Heyward	3	0	0	0	0	2
Albert Almora	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Quintana	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Zagunis	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nick Senzel	5	1	2	0	0	0
Joey Votto	5	1	2	0	0	0
Eugenio Suarez	3	0	2	2	1	1
Yasiel Puig	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Iglesias	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jesse Winker	4	0	1	0	0	1
Curt Casali	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jose Peraza	3	1	1	1	1	0
Luis Castillo	2	1	1	0	0	1
Derek Dietrich	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Farmer	1	0	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jose Quintana	5.0	6	1	4
Tyler Chatwood	2.0	5	2	1
Xavier Cedeno	1.0	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luis Castillo	5.1	2	1	6
Michael Lorenzen	0.2	2	0	1
Amir Garrett	1.0	0	0	3
David Hernandez	1.0	0	0	1
Raisel Iglesias	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kyle Schwarber: 63/G4M
Kris Bryant: W
Daniel Descalso: K
Javier Baez: D7/G5+.1-3
Willson Contreras: D6/G5-.3-H;2-H
Victor Caratini: K

Bot 1

Nick Senzel: 8/F8RD+
Joey Votto: 5/P5F
Eugenio Suarez: W
Yasiel Puig: K

Top 2

Jason Heyward: 31/G3+
Albert Almora: K
Jose Quintana: 63/G6

Bot 2

Jose Iglesias: 3/G34S
Jesse Winker: 43/G4
Curt Casali: S8/F8LM
Jose Peraza: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Top 3

Kyle Schwarber: K
Kris Bryant: K
Daniel Descalso: 63/G6MD

Bot 3

Luis Castillo: K
Nick Senzel: S4/G4M
Joey Votto: 7/F78D+
Eugenio Suarez: SB2
Eugenio Suarez: K

Top 4

Javier Baez: 53/G56
Willson Contreras: 31/G3-
Victor Caratini: 53/G6S-

Bot 4

Yasiel Puig: 4/F4-
Jose Iglesias: 43/G4
Jesse Winker: K

Top 5

Jason Heyward: K
Albert Almora: 53/G56S-
Jose Quintana: 9/F4D-

Bot 5

Curt Casali: 53/G56-
Jose Peraza: HR/F9LD+
Luis Castillo: S7/L7S
Nick Senzel: 8/F89D
Joey Votto: S8/L6MD+.1-2
Eugenio Suarez: WP.2-3;1-2
Eugenio Suarez: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
Eugenio Suarez: S7/L56+.3-H
Yasiel Puig: 8/F8LD

Top 6

Kyle Schwarber: 5/L6
Kris Bryant: K
Daniel Descalso: S7/L6
Javier Baez: S9/G3+.1-3
Willson Contreras: 53/G5

Bot 6

Jose Iglesias: S9/L89M
Jesse Winker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Curt Casali: W
Jose Peraza: W.1-2
Derek Dietrich: 23/G2R-

Top 7

Victor Caratini: K
Jason Heyward: K
Albert Almora: K

Bot 7

Nick Senzel: S9/L89S-
Joey Votto: S9/G34.1-3
Eugenio Suarez: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
Yasiel Puig: 4/L4-
Jose Iglesias: 7/L7M+
Jesse Winker: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
Curt Casali: K

Top 8

Mark Zagunis: 8/F8RD+
Kyle Schwarber: K
Kris Bryant: 8/F8RM

Bot 8

Jose Peraza: 8/F8RXD+
Kyle Farmer: D7/F7LD+
Nick Senzel: 9/L9D+.2-3
Joey Votto: 13/G15

Top 9

Daniel Descalso: K
Javier Baez: K
Willson Contreras: 53/G

Notes & reviews

On-field Delay
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Reds challenged call that Caratini was safe at 1st; call was overturned - ground out
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