Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Friedl vs. Sampson
  
  Friedl hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  India vs. Sampson
  
  India hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Farmer vs. Sampson
  
  Farmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Cessa
  
  McKinstry hits a fly ball into left field. Fraley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Cessa
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Cessa
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fraley vs. Sampson
  
  Fraley strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Steer vs. Sampson
  
  Steer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aquino vs. Sampson
  
  Aquino hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Cessa
  
  Happ hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Cessa
  
  Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cessa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Cessa
  
  Higgins is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rivas vs. Cessa
  
  Rivas strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Senzel vs. Sampson
  
  Senzel hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Sampson
  
  Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rivas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Sampson
  
  Romine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Friedl vs. Sampson
  
  Friedl hits a line drive into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Velazquez vs. Cessa
  
  Velazquez hits a line drive into center field. Friedl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Cessa
  
  Bote strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Cessa
  
  McKinstry strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  India vs. Sampson
  
  India hits a line drive into center field. Velazquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Velazquez. India moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Farmer vs. Sampson
  
  Farmer hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fraley vs. Sampson
  
  Fraley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. India moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Steer vs. Sampson
  
  Steer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Cessa
  
  Suzuki hits a popup, foul, towards first. Steer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Cessa
  
  Reyes strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Cessa
  
  Happ hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. India scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aquino vs. Sampson
  
  Aquino hits a fly ball into center field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Senzel vs. Sampson
  
  Senzel hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rivas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Garcia vs. Sampson
  
  Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Cessa
  
  Hoerner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Friedl who is chasing the ball. Hoerner reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Higgins vs. Cessa
  
  Higgins hits a fly ball into center field. Friedl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hoerner tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rivas vs. Cessa
  
  Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Steer fields the ball and throws to Cessa covering. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Velazquez vs. Cessa
  
  Velazquez strikes out. There goes Rivas. The throw from Romine to second, and Rivas is out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Sampson
  
  Romine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bote fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Friedl vs. Sampson
  
  Friedl hits a line drive into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  India vs. Sampson
  
  India hits a fly ball into center field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bote vs. Cessa
  
  Bote strikes out. Romine drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bote out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Cessa
  
  McKinstry hits a line drive into right field. Aquino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Cessa
  
  Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Friedl. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Reyes vs. Farmer
  
  Buck Farmer now pitching.
  
  Reyes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Suzuki scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Happ vs. Farmer
  
  Happ strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Farmer vs. Sampson
  
  Farmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fraley vs. Hughes
  
  Brandon Hughes now pitching.
  
  Fraley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Steer vs. Hughes
  
  Steer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKinstry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Aquino vs. Hughes
  
  Aquino takes first base on ball four. Fraley moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Senzel vs. Hughes
  
  Senzel strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Garcia vs. Rodriguez
  
  Manuel Rodriguez now pitching.
  
  Garcia strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Farmer
  
  Hoerner hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Friedl. Hoerner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Higgins vs. Farmer
  
  Higgins bunts towards the mound. Farmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Hoerner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Rivas vs. Farmer
  
  Rivas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ortega vs. Diaz
  
  Alexis Diaz now pitching. Rafael Ortega pinch hits for Nelson Velazquez.
  
  Ortega strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Madrigal vs. Diaz
  
  Nick Madrigal pinch hits for David Bote.
  
  There goes Rivas. The throw from Romine and he is safe. Rivas steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Madrigal vs. Diaz
  
  Madrigal strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Rodriguez
  
  Zach McKinstry now playing third base. Rafael Ortega now playing center field. Nick Madrigal now playing second base. Alejo Lopez pinch hits for A
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Friedl vs. Rodriguez
  
  Friedl takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  India vs. Rodriguez
  
  India hits a line drive towards short. Hoerner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Farmer vs. Rodriguez
  
  Farmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Friedl moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Fraley vs. Wick
  
  Rowan Wick now pitching. Stuart Fairchild pinch runs for Kyle Farmer.
  
  Fraley takes first base on ball four. Fairchild moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
  Steer vs. Wick
  
  Steer takes first base on ball four. Friedl scores. Fairchild moves to third. Fraley moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Aquino vs. Wick
  
  Aquino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madrigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McKinstry vs. Diaz
  
  Alejo Lopez now playing third base. Chuckie Robinson now catching. Donovan Solano now playing first base.
  
  McKinstry strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Diaz
  
  Suzuki hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Diaz
  
  Reyes hits a fly ball into right field. Aquino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Happ vs. Diaz
  
  Happ hits a fly ball into right field. Aquino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Senzel vs. Leiter
  
  Mark Leiter now pitching.
  
  Senzel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Garcia vs. Leiter
  
  Garcia bunts, foul, towards first. Rivas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Leiter
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki who is chasing the ball. Lopez reaches third base with a triple. Senzel goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Friedl vs. Leiter
  
  Friedl strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  India vs. Leiter
  
  India hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Solano vs. Rucker
  
  Michael Rucker now pitching.
  
  Solano takes first base on ball four. India moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fraley vs. Rucker
  
  Fraley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rivas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fraley for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hoerner vs. Gibaut
  
  Ian Gibaut now pitching.
  
  Hoerner hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higgins vs. Gibaut
  
  Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Rivas vs. Gibaut
  
  Michael Hermosillo pinch runs for P.J. Higgins.
  
  Rivas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortega vs. Gibaut
  
  Ortega strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/2022 -- CIN at CHN (D)

  CIN                AB  R  H RBI    CHN                AB  R  H RBI
TJ Friedl, cf         4  1  0  0   Zach McKinstr, 2b-3b  4  0  0  0   
Jonathan India, 2b    5  0  3  1   Seiya Suzuki, rf      4  2  2  1   
Kyle Farmer, 3b       4  1  2  1   Franmil Reyes, dh     4  0  1  1   
Stuart Fairchild, pr  0  0  0  0   Ian Happ, lf          4  0  0  0   
Donovan Solano, 1b    0  0  0  0   Nico Hoerner, ss      4  1  2  0   
Jake Fraley, lf       4  0  2  0   P.J. Higgins, c       1  0  1  1   
Spencer Steer, 1b     3  0  0  1   Michael Hermosil, pr  0  0  0  0   
Chuckie Robinson, c   0  0  0  0   Alfonso Rivas, 1b     3  0  1  0   
Aristides Aquino, rf  3  0  0  0   Nelson Velazquez, cf  2  0  0  0   
Nick Senzel, dh       3  1  0  0   Rafael Ortega, ph-cf  2  0  0  0   
Jose Barrero, ss      4  0  0  0   David Bote, 3b        2  0  0  0   
Austin Romine, c      2  0  1  0   Nick Madrigal, ph-2b  1  0  0  0   
Alejo Lopez, ph-3b    2  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        31  3  7  3

CIN              000 000 112 --  4
CHN              000 011 010 --  3

  CIN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Luis Cessa            5.2  3  2  2  0  8
Buck Farmer           0.2  2  0  0  1  1
Alexis Diaz (W)       1.2  1  1  1  0  3
Ian Gibaut (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  CHN                  IP  H  R ER BB SO
Adrian Sampson*       6.0  5  1  1  0  1
Brandon Hughes        0.2  1  0  0  1  1
Manuel Rodriguez      1.0  1  1  1  1  1
Rowan Wick            0.1  0  0  0  2  0
Mark Leiter Jr. (L)   0.2  2  2  2  1  1
Michael Rucker        0.1  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Nelson Velazquez
DP -- CIN 1, CHN 2
LOB -- CIN 9, CHN 5
2B -- Seiya Suzuki, Nico Hoerner
3B -- Nico Hoerner, Alejo Lopez
HR -- Kyle Farmer, Seiya Suzuki
SB -- Alfonso Rivas
SH -- P.J. Higgins
SF -- P.J. Higgins
HBP -- by Luis Cessa (P.J. Higgins)
T -- 3:14
A -- 23910

    

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