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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 2023
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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 2, 2023 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brandon Williamson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 33,991 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tripp Gibson 1B: Derek Thomas 2B: Jordan Baker 3B: Mark Carlson |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin Newman | Second Baseman |
| Nick Senzel | Third Baseman |
| Matt McLain | Shortstop |
| Spencer Steer | Left Fielder |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand | DH |
| Joey Votto | First Baseman |
| Tyler Stephenson | Catcher |
| Stuart Fairchild | Center Fielder |
| Will Benson | Right Fielder |
| David Bell | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
| Christopher Morel | DH |
| Cody Bellinger | Center Fielder |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Yan Gomes | Catcher |
| Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
| Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
| Patrick Wisdom | First Baseman |
| David Ross | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 2, 2023
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McLain vs. Smyly
McLain hits a line drive into center field. Bellinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Steer vs. Smyly
Steer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Smyly
Encarnacion-Strand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. Williamson
Morel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Williamson
Bellinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Williamson
Swanson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Smyly
Votto hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smyly
Stephenson hits a popup towards first. Wisdom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairchild vs. Smyly
Fairchild hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Smyly
Benson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williamson
Happ strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Williamson
Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Williamson
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senzel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman strikes out. Gomes drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Newman out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Smyly
McLain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Williamson
Candelario hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Steer. Candelario reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wisdom vs. Williamson
Wisdom hits a fly ball into left field. Steer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner hits a fly ball into right field. Benson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Williamson
Morel hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Williamson
Bellinger hits a fly ball into right field. Benson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steer vs. Smyly
Steer hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Smyly
Encarnacion-Strand hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Happ. Encarnacion-Strand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Votto vs. Smyly
Votto hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Smyly
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fairchild vs. Smyly
Fairchild hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Smyly
Benson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Williamson
Swanson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Williamson
Happ hits a fly ball into right field. Benson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Williamson
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Williamson
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Smyly
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Smyly
Senzel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Fulmer
Michael Fulmer now pitching.
McLain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Williamson
Candelario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wisdom vs. Williamson
Wisdom strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Williamson
Hoerner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Candelario moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morel vs. Farmer
Buck Farmer now pitching.
Morel hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Benson. Morel reaches second base with a double. Candelario scores. Hoerner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bellinger vs. Farmer
Bellinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hoerner scores. Morel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Swanson vs. Farmer
Swanson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Steer vs. Fulmer
Steer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Fulmer
Encarnacion-Strand strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Fulmer
Votto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Farmer
Happ takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Farmer
Gomes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Steer. Gomes reaches second base with a double. Happ goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Sims
Lucas Sims now pitching.
Suzuki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gomes scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Sims
Candelario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Tauchman vs. Sims
Mike Tauchman pinch hits for Patrick Wisdom.
Tauchman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fairchild. Tauchman reaches second base with a double. Suzuki scores. Candelario moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hoerner vs. Sims
Hoerner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Morel vs. Sims
Morel strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Bellinger vs. Young
Alex Young now pitching.
Bellinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senzel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Senzel. Candelario scores. Tauchman scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Young
There goes Bellinger. The throw from Stephenson and he is safe. Bellinger steals second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Young
Swanson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Fulmer
Cody Bellinger now playing first base. Mike Tauchman now playing center field.
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Friedl vs. Leiter
TJ Friedl pinch hits for Stuart Fairchild. Mark Leiter now pitching.
Friedl hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benson vs. Leiter
Benson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fraley vs. Leiter
Jake Fraley pinch hits for Kevin Newman.
Fraley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Young
Jake Fraley now playing right field. Spencer Steer now playing second base. TJ Friedl now playing center field. Will Benson now playing left field
Happ hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Young
Gomes hits a line drive towards first. Votto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Young
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Friedl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Young
Candelario hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tauchman vs. Young
Tauchman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fraley. Tauchman reaches second base with a double. Candelario goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Young
Hoerner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senzel fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Senzel. Tauchman scores. Hoerner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Young
Morel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Senzel juggles the ball. That's an error on Senzel. Hoerner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Young
Bellinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Votto. Morel moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Swanson vs. Law
Derek Law now pitching.
Swanson hits a line drive into center field. Friedl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Senzel vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather now pitching.
Senzel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bellinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Merryweather covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLain vs. Merryweather
McLain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Steer vs. Merryweather
Steer hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion-Strand vs. Merryweather
Encarnacion-Strand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Maile
Luke Maile now pitching.
Happ hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Maile
Gomes hits a fly ball into center field. Friedl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Maile
Suzuki hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Maile
Candelario hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fraley. Candelario reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Tauchman vs. Maile
Tauchman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Senzel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Maile
Hoerner hits a line drive towards short. McLain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Votto vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas now pitching.
Votto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Cuas
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Swanson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Friedl vs. Cuas
Friedl hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Benson vs. Cuas
Benson takes first base on ball four. Friedl moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fraley vs. Cuas
Fraley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoerner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/2023 -- CIN at CHN (N)
CIN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Kevin Newman, 2b 3 1 1 0 Nico Hoerner, 2b 6 2 1 0
Jake Fraley, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Christopher More, dh 5 1 2 3
Nick Senzel, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cody Bellinge, cf-1b 4 0 1 1
Matt McLain, ss 4 0 1 0 Dansby Swanson, ss 5 1 1 1
Spencer Steer, lf-2b 4 1 1 2 Ian Happ, lf 4 3 2 2
Christian Encarn, dh 4 1 1 0 Yan Gomes, c 5 1 1 1
Joey Votto, 1b 4 2 2 3 Seiya Suzuki, rf 5 2 2 2
Tyler Stephenson, c 4 0 0 0 Jeimer Candelari, 3b 4 4 4 0
Stuart Fairchild, cf 2 0 1 0 Patrick Wisdom, 1b 2 0 0 0
TJ Friedl, ph-cf 2 1 2 1 Mike Tauchman, ph-cf 3 2 2 2
Will Benson, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 6 43 16 16 12
CIN 210 200 100 -- 6
CHN 002 125 42x -- 16
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Brandon Williamson 4.1 4 5 5 2 7
Buck Farmer (L)* 0.2 2 2 2 1 1
Lucas Sims 0.2 3 3 1 0 2
Alex Young 1.0 4 4 2 0 1
Derek Law 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Luke Maile 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Drew Smyly 4.2 6 5 5 0 7
Michael Fulmer (W) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Mark Leiter Jr. 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
Julian Merryweather 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Jose Cuas 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Nick Senzel 3, Joey Votto
LOB -- CIN 4, CHN 6
2B -- Jeimer Candelario 2, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Christopher Morel, Yan Gomes, Mike Tauchman 2
HR -- Spencer Steer, Joey Votto 2, Christopher Morel, Dansby Swanson, TJ Friedl, Ian Happ 2, Seiya Suzuki
SB -- Cody Bellinger
T -- 2:55
A -- 33991
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