Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Maddux
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Maddux
  
  Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Maddux
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Claussen
  
  Pierre strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Womack vs. Claussen
  
  Womack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Murton vs. Claussen
  
  Murton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Maddux
  
  Dunn hits a line drive into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Kearns vs. Maddux
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentin vs. Maddux
  
  Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Encarnacion vs. Maddux
  
  Encarnacion hits a line drive into right field. Jones picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jones. Dunn scores. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Freel vs. Maddux
  
  Freel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Claussen
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Claussen
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Cedeno vs. Claussen
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive towards right. Kearns catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Claussen
  
  Jones strikes out. Valentin drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Claussen vs. Maddux
  
  Claussen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Maddux
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Maddux
  
  Hatteberg hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Claussen
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Claussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Claussen
  
  Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Claussen
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Claussen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Maddux
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Maddux
  
  Dunn hits a popup towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Maddux
  
  Kearns hits a fly ball into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Womack vs. Claussen
  
  Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Murton vs. Claussen
  
  Murton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Murton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Claussen
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Claussen
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. Murton moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cedeno vs. Claussen
  
  Cedeno takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Jones vs. Claussen
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kearns. Jones reaches second base with a double. Murton scores. Walker scores. Cedeno goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Claussen
  
  Blanco hits a popup beyond short. Lopez can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Blanco is thrown out after the base hit. Jones scores. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Maddux
  
  Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Maddux
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Maddux
  
  Freel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Claussen vs. Maddux
  
  Claussen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freel moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Maddux
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddux vs. Claussen
  
  Maddux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Claussen
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Dunn. Pierre reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Womack vs. Claussen
  
  There goes Pierre. The throw from Valentin and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Pierre scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Womack vs. Claussen
  
  Womack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Murton vs. Claussen
  
  Murton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hatteberg vs. Maddux
  
  Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Maddux
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dunn vs. Maddux
  
  Dunn hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Dunn reaches second base with a double. Griffey moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kearns vs. Maddux
  
  Kearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey scores. Dunn moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Valentin vs. Maddux
  
  Valentin hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Dunn scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs. Aardsma
  
  David Aardsma now pitching.
  
  Encarnacion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Womack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. White
  
  Rick White now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. White
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Walker reaches second base with a double. Ramirez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Cedeno vs. White
  
  Cedeno bunts towards third. Encarnacion picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Encarnacion. Walker scores. Cedeno moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. White
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Blanco vs. White
  
  Blanco strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Bynum vs. White
  
  Freddie Bynum pinch hits for David Aardsma.
  
  Bynum strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Novoa
  
  Roberto Novoa now pitching.
  
  Freel hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McCracken vs. Novoa
  
  Quinton McCracken pinch hits for Rick White.
  
  McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Womack scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Novoa
  
  Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hatteberg vs. Novoa
  
  Hatteberg strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Shackelford
  
  Brian Shackelford now pitching.
  
  Pierre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Womack vs. Shackelford
  
  The ball gets by Valentin for a passed ball. Pierre moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Womack vs. Shackelford
  
  Womack bunts towards third. Encarnacion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pierre moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Murton vs. Germano
  
  Justin Germano now pitching.
  
  Murton is hit by the pitch. Womack moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Ramirez vs. Germano
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Womack moves to third. Murton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Walker vs. Germano
  
  Walker is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cedeno vs. Germano
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Ohman
  
  Will Ohman now pitching.
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Ohman
  
  Dunn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Womack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kearns vs. Ohman
  
  Kearns strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Mercker
  
  Kent Mercker now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Mercker
  
  Blanco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Freel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hairston vs. Mercker
  
  Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Will Ohman.
  
  Hairston hits a line drive into right field. Kearns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pierre vs. Mercker
  
  Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Freel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Valentin vs. Dempster
  
  Ryan Dempster now pitching.
  
  Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Dempster
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Freel vs. Dempster
  
  Freel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cedeno. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  LaRue vs. Dempster
  
  Jason LaRue pinch hits for Kent Mercker.
  
  LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/30/2006 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Lopez F, ss           3  0  0  0   Pierre J, cf          4  1  1  0   
Hatteberg S, 1b       4  0  0  0   Womack T, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Griffey K, cf         4  1  1  0   Murton M, lf          3  1  1  0   
Dunn A, lf            4  2  2  0   Ramirez A, 3b         4  1  2  0   
Kearns A, rf          4  0  0  1   Walker T, 1b          2  2  2  1   
Valentin J, c         4  0  1  1   Cedeno R, ss          3  1  1  0   
Encarnacion E, 3b     4  0  1  1   Jones J, rf           4  2  2  4   
Freel R, 2b           4  0  1  0   Blanco H, c           4  0  1  1   
Claussen B, p         2  0  1  0   Maddux G, p           2  0  0  0   
White R, p            0  0  0  0   Aardsma D, p          0  0  0  0   
McCracken Q, ph       1  0  0  0   Bynum F, ph           1  0  0  0   
Shackelford B, p      0  0  0  0   Novoa R, p            0  0  0  0   
Germano J, p          0  0  0  0   Ohman W, p            0  0  0  0   
Mercker K, p          0  0  0  0   Hairston J, ph        1  0  0  0   
LaRue J, ph           1  0  0  0   Dempster R, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  7  3                        32  8 11  6

Cincinnati       010 002 000 --  3
Chicago          000 412 01x --  8

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Claussen B (L)        5.0  6  5  4  2  2
White R               1.0  3  2  1  0  3
Shackelford B*        0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Germano J             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Mercker K             1.0  1  1  1  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W)          5.2  7  3  3  0  1
Aardsma D             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Novoa R               1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Ohman W               1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Dempster R            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Jones J, Valentin J, Encarnacion E, Cedeno R
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 5
2B -- Dunn A 2, Murton M, Jones J, Pierre J, Walker T
HR -- Jones J
SB -- Pierre J
HBP -- by Germano J (Murton M)
WP -- Claussen B
PB -- Valentin J
T -- 2:32
A -- 39000

    

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