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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 21, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 21, 2009 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 21, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Micah Owings |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Harden |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 38,403 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: James Hoye 3B: Adrian Johnson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Chris Dickerson | Left Fielder |
| Joey Votto | First Baseman |
| Brandon Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Jay Bruce | Right Fielder |
| Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
| Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Micah Owings | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfonso Soriano | Left Fielder |
| Kosuke Fukudome | Center Fielder |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Micah Hoffpauir | Right Fielder |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Mike Fontenot | Second Baseman |
| Geovany Soto | Catcher |
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Rich Harden | Pitcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 21, 2009
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Harden
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Fukudome settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Harden
Dickerson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Harden
Votto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Votto for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Owings
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fukudome vs. Owings
Fukudome strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Owings
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Harden
Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Harden
Bruce hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Harden
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Harden
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoffpauir vs. Owings
Hoffpauir hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Owings
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fontenot vs. Owings
Fontenot takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Soto vs. Owings
Soto hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Theriot vs. Owings
Theriot hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Fontenot moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harden vs. Owings
Harden bunts towards the mound. Owings fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fontenot moves to third. Theriot moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Soriano vs. Owings
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fukudome vs. Owings
Fukudome hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Harden
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owings vs. Harden
Owings strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Harden
Taveras hits a popup towards first. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Owings
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hoffpauir vs. Owings
Hoffpauir takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Owings
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Harden
Dickerson hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffpauir settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Harden
Votto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Harden
Phillips strikes out. There goes Votto. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bruce vs. Harden
Bruce hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Votto scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Harden
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Owings
Fontenot hits a popup towards third. Encarnacion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Owings
Soto hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Owings
Theriot strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Harden
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fontenot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Harden
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Owings vs. Harden
Owings strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Harden
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harden fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dickerson vs. Harden
Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harden vs. Owings
Harden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Owings
Soriano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fukudome vs. Owings
Fukudome takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Owings
Lee hits a fly ball towards left. Dickerson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Dickerson. Soriano moves to third. Fukudome moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hoffpauir vs. Owings
Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soriano tags and scores. Fukudome tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Owings
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fukudome scores. Lee moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fontenot vs. Lincoln
Mike Lincoln now pitching.
Fontenot is hit by the pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Soto vs. Lincoln
Soto takes first base on ball four. Lee scores. Ramirez moves to third. Fontenot moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Theriot vs. Lincoln
Theriot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Harden
Votto strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Harden
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Harden
Bruce hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Lincoln
Joey Gathright pinch hits for Rich Harden.
Gathright strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Lincoln
Soriano hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bruce. Soriano reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fukudome vs. Lincoln
Fukudome is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Lincoln
Lee takes first base on ball four. Soriano moves to third. Fukudome moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Herrera
Danny Herrera now pitching. Reed Johnson pinch hits for Micah Hoffpauir.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Herrera
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soriano scores. Fukudome scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fontenot vs. Herrera
Fontenot hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Heilman
Kosuke Fukudome now playing right field. Reed Johnson now playing center field. Aaron Heilman now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Heilman
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Heilman
Gonzalez hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Nix vs. Heilman
Laynce Nix pinch hits for Danny Herrera.
Nix strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Soto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Theriot vs. Burton
Theriot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Miles vs. Burton
Aaron Miles pinch hits for Aaron Heilman.
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Burton
Soriano strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Fukudome vs. Burton
Fukudome takes first base on ball four. Soto moves to third. Theriot moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Lee vs. Burton
Lee hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Cotts
Neal Cotts now pitching.
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickerson vs. Cotts
Dickerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Votto vs. Cotts
Votto takes first base on ball four. Dickerson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Marmol
Carlos Marmol now pitching.
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bruce vs. Marmol
There's a wild pitch. Dickerson moves to third. Votto moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bruce vs. Marmol
Bruce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Burton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Burton
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fontenot vs. Burton
Fontenot hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Vizcaino
Luis Vizcaino now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Vizcaino
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Vizcaino
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Johnson. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Vizcaino
Jerry Hairston pinch hits for Jared Burton.
Hairston strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/2009 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Taveras W, cf 4 0 1 0 Soriano A, lf 4 2 1 0
Dickerson C, lf 4 0 1 0 Fukudome K, cf-rf 2 2 0 0
Votto J, 1b 2 1 0 0 Lee D, 1b 4 1 0 0
Phillips B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hoffpauir M, rf 1 1 1 2
Bruce J, rf 4 1 2 2 Johnson R, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Encarnacion E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ramirez A, 3b 5 1 3 3
Hernandez R, c 4 0 1 0 Fontenot M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Soto G, c 3 0 1 1
Owings M, p 2 0 0 0 Theriot R, ss 4 0 2 1
Lincoln M, p 0 0 0 0 Harden R, p 2 0 1 0
Herrera D, p 0 0 0 0 Gathright J, ph 1 0 0 0
Nix L, ph 1 0 0 0 Heilman A, p 0 0 0 0
Burton J, p 0 0 0 0 Miles A, ph 1 0 0 0
Hairston J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cotts N, p 0 0 0 0
Marmol C, p 0 0 0 0
Vizcaino L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 32 7 9 7
Cincinnati 010 100 000 -- 2
Chicago 020 032 00x -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Owings M (L) 4.2 5 5 2 4 3
Lincoln M 0.2 1 2 2 2 1
Herrera D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Burton J 2.0 2 0 0 1 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harden R (W) 6.0 3 2 2 2 8
Heilman A 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cotts N 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Marmol C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Vizcaino L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Dickerson C
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Soriano A, Hernandez R, Gonzalez A
HR -- Bruce J, Hoffpauir M
SB -- Votto J
SF -- Hoffpauir M
HBP -- by Lincoln M (Fontenot M), by Lincoln M (Fukudome K)
WP -- Marmol C
T -- 3:08
A -- 38403
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