Donald Lutz hits first career homer as Reds sweep Brewers
Donald Lutz hit his first career home run, a three-run drive in the second inning that led the Cincinnati Reds over the Milwaukee Brewers 5-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
1
Cincinnati Reds
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Play Result 1-5
A Gonzalez scored, J Segura to third on passed ball by R Hanigan.
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Passed Ball 1-5
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
X Paul homered to right (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-4
J Bruce grounds into a force out, B Phillips out at second. J Votto scores. J Bruce advances to second, throwing error by shortstop J Segura.
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
D Lutz homered to right (355 feet), B Phillips and J Bruce scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 1-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
C Gomez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Play Result 1-5
R Weeks to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 1-5
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-5
C Gomez hit for M Fiers.
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
C Gomez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
R Weeks walked.
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 8: ball 4
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
R Weeks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
J Lucroy struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 1-5
J Lucroy hit for L Schafer.
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
J Lucroy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
M Maldonado struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
M Maldonado batting
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Start Inning 1-5
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-5
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Lineup Change 1-5
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 3-0
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Shin-Soo ChooCF17
Zack CozartSS7
Joey Votto1B37
Brandon Phillips2B0
Jay BruceRF30
Todd Frazier3B99
Donald LutzLF
Ryan Michael HaniganC30
Bronson ArroyoP61
Substitutes
Sam LeCureP63
Xavier PaulPH28
Jonathan BroxtonP30
Aroldis ChapmanP44
MIL
Norichika AokiRF11
Jean SeguraSS9
Ryan BraunLF8
Yuniesky Betancourt3B3
Martin MaldonadoC15
Logan SchaferCF32
Rickie Weeks Jr.2B23
Jeff Bianchi3B
Wily PeraltaP25
Substitutes
Jonathan LucroyPH14
Mike FiersP50
Carlos GomezPH91
Alex Gonzalez1B28
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