Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Hendricks
  
  Hamilton hits a popup, foul, towards third. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Peraza vs. Hendricks
  
  Peraza hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gennett vs. Hendricks
  
  Gennett strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bailey
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Baez vs. Bailey
  
  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. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Rizzo vs. Bailey
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnhart fields it and throws to second for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Contreras vs. Bailey
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields it and throws to first for the out. Murphy scores. Rizzo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Bailey
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hamilton who is chasing the ball. Heyward reaches third base with a triple. Rizzo scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  vs. Bailey
  
  hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heyward scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Schwarber vs. Bailey
  
  Schwarber hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Hendricks
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Schebler vs. Hendricks
  
  Schebler hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Contreras fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ervin vs. Hendricks
  
  Ervin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Bailey
  
  Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Bailey
  
  Almora hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bailey
  
  Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schebler. Murphy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Baez vs. Bailey
  
  Baez hits a popup towards first. Barnhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs. Hendricks
  
  Barnhart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Casali vs. Hendricks
  
  Casali hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Hendricks
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Bailey
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Contreras vs. Bailey
  
  Contreras strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Bailey
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Bailey
  
  hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Bailey
  
  Schwarber hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Hendricks
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Peraza vs. Hendricks
  
  Peraza hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gennett vs. Hendricks
  
  Gennett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Suarez vs. Hendricks
  
  Suarez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Bailey
  
  Hendricks 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, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Bailey
  
  Almora hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casali settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Bailey
  
  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 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schebler vs. Hendricks
  
  Schebler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ervin vs. Hendricks
  
  Ervin hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs. Hendricks
  
  Barnhart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Casali vs. Hendricks
  
  Casali strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Bailey
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Bailey
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ervin. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Contreras vs. Bailey
  
  Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Suarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Bailey
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  vs. Bailey
  
  hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Hendricks
  
  Mason Williams pinch hits for Homer Bailey.
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Hendricks
  
  Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Peraza vs. Hendricks
  
  Peraza hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schwarber vs. Lorenzen
  
  Michael Lorenzen now pitching.
  
  Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Barnhart scoops it up and throws to first, with Lorenzen covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Lorenzen
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Lorenzen
  
  Almora hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Lorenzen
  
  Murphy takes first base on ball four. Almora moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Baez vs. Lorenzen
  
  Baez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gennett vs. Hendricks
  
  Gennett strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Hendricks
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Schebler vs. Hendricks
  
  Schebler hits a fly ball into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Stephenson
  
  Robert Stephenson now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Ervin. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Contreras vs. Stephenson
  
  Contreras hits a popup towards short. Peraza settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heyward vs. Stephenson
  
  Heyward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rizzo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  vs. Stephenson
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schwarber vs. Stephenson
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Stephenson Rizzo scores. Heyward moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Schwarber vs. Stephenson
  
  Schwarber hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  La Stella vs. Stephenson
  
  Tommy La Stella pinch hits for Kyle Hendricks.
  
  La Stella 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 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ervin vs. Rosario
  
  Victor Caratini now playing first base. Ian Happ now playing right field. Randy Rosario now pitching.
  
  Ervin hits a fly ball into right field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barnhart vs. Rosario
  
  Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Caratini scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barnhart for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Casali vs. Rosario
  
  Casali hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Almora vs. Reed
  
  Dilson Herrera now playing second base. Cody Reed now pitching.
  
  Almora strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Reed
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Reed
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peraza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Caratini vs. Reed
  
  Caratini strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Herrera vs. Rosario
  
  Herrera hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hamilton vs. Rosario
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into right field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Peraza vs. Rosario
  
  Peraza hits a fly ball into left field. Schwarber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  vs. Rosario
  
  Unknown Player pinch hits for Cody Reed.
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards third. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/2018 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Hamilton B, cf        4  0  0  0   Murphy D, 2b          4  1  2  0   
Peraza J, ss          4  0  0  0   Baez J, ss            5  0  1  0   
Gennett S, 2b         2  0  0  0   Rizzo A, 1b           4  3  2  0   
Reed C, p             0  0  0  0   Caratini V, 1b        1  0  0  0   
Dixon B, ph           1  0  0  0   Contreras W, c        4  0  0  1   
Suarez E, 3b          3  0  0  0   Heyward J, rf         4  3  4  2   
Schebler S, rf        3  0  0  0   Happ I, rf            0  0  0  0   
Ervin P, lf           3  0  0  0   Bote D, 3b            4  1  2  3   
Barnhart T, 1b        3  0  2  0   Schwarber K, lf       4  1  1  2   
Casali C, c           3  0  0  0   Hendricks K, p        3  0  0  0   
Bailey H, p           1  0  0  0   La Stella T, ph       1  0  0  0   
Williams M, ph        1  0  0  0   Rosario R, p          0  0  0  0   
Lorenzen M, p         0  0  0  0   Almora A, cf          4  0  1  0   
Stephenson R, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Herrera D, 2b         1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  0  3  0                        38  9 13  8

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          302 010 30x --  9

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bailey H (L)          5.0  8  6  3  0  2
Lorenzen M            1.0  1  0  0  1  2
Stephenson R          1.0  3  3  3  0  1
Reed C                1.0  1  0  0  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hendricks K (W)       7.0  2  0  0  1  5
Rosario R             2.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Peraza J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, Chicago 6
2B -- Murphy D, Rizzo A 2, Herrera D
3B -- Heyward J
HR -- Bote D, Schwarber K
Balk -- Stephenson R
T -- 2:36
A -- 40331

    

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