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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 23, 2018
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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 August 23, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 23, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Anthony DeSclafani |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cole Hamels |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 41,130 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Guccione 1B: Larry Vanover 2B: Ben May 3B: David Rackley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Jose Peraza | Shortstop |
| Scooter Gennett | Second Baseman |
| Eugenio Suarez | Third Baseman |
| Phillip Ervin | Right Fielder |
| Tucker Barnhart | First Baseman |
| Dilson Herrera | Left Fielder |
| Curt Casali | Catcher |
| Anthony DeSclafani | Pitcher |
| Jim Riggleman | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Daniel Murphy | Second Baseman |
| Javier Baez | Shortstop |
| Anthony Rizzo | First Baseman |
| Ben Zobrist | Right Fielder |
| Kyle Schwarber | Left Fielder |
| Ian Happ | Center Fielder |
| Victor Caratini | Catcher |
| Cole Hamels | Pitcher |
| David Bote | Third Baseman |
| Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 23, 2018
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Hamels
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Zobrist. Hamilton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Peraza vs. Hamels
Peraza hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gennett vs. Hamels
Gennett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Suarez vs. Hamels
Suarez strikes out. There goes Peraza. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Ervin vs. Hamels
Ervin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamilton scores. Peraza moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnhart vs. Hamels
There goes Ervin. The throw from Caratini and he is safe. Ervin steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Hamels
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. DeSclafani
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. DeSclafani
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Peraza. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. DeSclafani
Rizzo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. DeSclafani
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. DeSclafani
Schwarber strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Hamels
Herrera bunts towards the mound. Hamels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casali vs. Hamels
Casali hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeSclafani vs. Hamels
DeSclafani bunts towards the mound. Hamels fields it and throws to first for the out. Casali moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Hamels
Hamilton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rizzo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. DeSclafani
Happ hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton. Happ reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Caratini vs. DeSclafani
Caratini strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hamels vs. DeSclafani
Hamels strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
vs. DeSclafani
strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Peraza vs. Hamels
Peraza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gennett vs. Hamels
Gennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamels covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Hamels
Suarez hits a line drive towards third. reaches out 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: ---
Murphy vs. DeSclafani
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baez vs. DeSclafani
Baez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. DeSclafani
Rizzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. DeSclafani
There's a wild pitch. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Zobrist vs. DeSclafani
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. DeSclafani
Schwarber hits a fly ball into left field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ervin vs. Hamels
Ervin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Hamels
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Herrera vs. Hamels
Herrera hits a line drive towards third. catches it and throws to first to double up Barnhart. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. DeSclafani
Happ hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caratini vs. DeSclafani
Caratini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamels vs. DeSclafani
Hamels bunts towards the mound. DeSclafani fields it and throws to first for the out. Caratini moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
vs. DeSclafani
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casali vs. Hamels
Casali hits a fly ball into right field. Zobrist settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeSclafani vs. Hamels
DeSclafani strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Hamels
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peraza vs. Hamels
Hamels fires to first and has Hamilton trapped. There's the throw to Baez who tags Hamilton for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. DeSclafani
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. DeSclafani
Baez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ervin. Baez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. DeSclafani
There goes Baez. The throw from Casali and he is safe. Baez steals third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Rizzo vs. DeSclafani
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baez tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. DeSclafani
Zobrist hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Schwarber vs. DeSclafani
Schwarber hits a line drive towards short. Peraza reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Peraza vs. Hamels
Peraza strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gennett vs. Hamels
Gennett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Hamels
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. DeSclafani
Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caratini vs. DeSclafani
Caratini hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamels vs. DeSclafani
There goes Happ. The throw from Casali and he is safe. Happ steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hamels vs. DeSclafani
Hamels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Happ moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
vs. DeSclafani
hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ervin vs. Hamels
Ervin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Hamels
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamels fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Hamels
Herrera hits a line drive towards short. Baez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. DeSclafani
Murphy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Lorenzen
Unknown Player now playing left field. Michael Lorenzen now pitching.
Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Rizzo vs. Lorenzen
Rizzo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Zobrist vs. Lorenzen
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Schwarber vs. Lorenzen
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Happ vs. Lorenzen
Happ takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to third. Zobrist moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Caratini vs. Lorenzen
Caratini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. Zobrist scores. There goes Happ trying to get to third. Hamilton throws the ball in to Suarez, who tags Happ for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Casali vs. Hamels
Casali hits a line drive into center field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Hamels
strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Hamels
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamels vs. Lorenzen
Hamels strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Lorenzen
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lorenzen
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnhart fields the ball and throws to Lorenzen covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Lorenzen
Albert Almora pinch runs for Daniel Murphy.
Baez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ervin throws the ball in to Peraza who tags Baez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Almora moves to third. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peraza vs. Hamels
Albert Almora now playing center field. Ben Zobrist now playing second base. Ian Happ now playing right field.
Peraza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gennett vs. Hamels
Gennett takes first base on ball four. Peraza moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Hamels
Suarez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ervin vs. Hamels
Ervin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Peraza moves to third. Gennett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Barnhart vs. Hamels
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2018 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hamilton B, cf 4 1 2 0 Murphy D, 2b 5 1 2 0
Peraza J, ss 4 0 2 0 Almora A, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Gennett S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Baez J, ss 5 3 3 1
Suarez E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rizzo A, 1b 2 2 2 3
Ervin P, rf 4 0 2 1 Zobrist B, rf-2b 4 1 2 1
Barnhart T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Schwarber K, lf 4 0 0 0
Herrera D, lf 3 0 0 0 Happ I, cf-rf 2 0 1 0
Lorenzen M, p 0 0 0 0 Caratini V, c 4 0 2 2
Casali C, c 3 0 1 0 Hamels C, p 3 0 0 0
DeSclafani A, p 1 0 0 0 Bote D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dixon B, lf 1 0 0 0
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30 1 8 1 33 7 12 7
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 201 010 30x -- 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
DeSclafani A (L)* 6.0 8 5 4 1 5
Lorenzen M 2.0 4 2 2 2 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hamels C (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 7
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Peraza J
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 7
2B -- Hamilton B, Happ I, Baez J
HR -- Rizzo A, Baez J
SB -- Peraza J, Ervin P, Baez J, Happ I
CS -- Hamilton B
SH -- DeSclafani A, Hamels C
SF -- Rizzo A
WP -- DeSclafani A
T -- 2:27
A -- 41130
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