Jay Bruce delivers big hit in 13th, Billy Hamilton steals 4 bases
Jay Bruce's two-run double in the 13th inning helped the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
6
Houston Astros
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
T Crowe grounded out to third, J Villar scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
J Bruce doubled to deep center, B Hamilton and S Choo scored, J Votto to third.
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Advancing On Force 6-4
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Out 4-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
C Corporan doubled to deep center, L Hoes scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
L Hoes doubled to right, C Carter scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
B Hamilton reached on infield single to third, T Frazier scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 6-5
End of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
C Carter struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
C Carter batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
M Dominguez singled to left, M Gonzalez to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-5
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Single 6-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 6-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
M Dominguez batting
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Play Result 6-5
M Gonzalez ran for B Laird.
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
B Laird walked.
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
B Laird batting
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Play Result 6-5
B Laird hit for M Krauss.
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
T Crowe grounded out to third, J Villar scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
T Crowe batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
J Altuve grounded out to third, J Villar to third.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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Ground Out 6-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Play Result 6-4
J Villar to second on wild pitch by A Chapman.
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Wild Pitch 6-4
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 6-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-4
J Altuve batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
J Villar walked.
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 3-0
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Jonathan VillarSS19
Jose Altuve2B27
Trevor CroweLF63
Marc KraussDH61
Matt Scott Dominguez3B28
Chris Carter1B48
Brett Wallace1B39
Carlos CorporanC17
Brandon BarnesCF90
Substitutes
Brandon LairdPH34
Marwin GonzalezPR14
L.J. HoesRF28
Jimmy Santiago ParedesPR41
Cody ClarkC39
J.D. MartinezPH28
Matt PagnozziC36
CIN
Shin-Soo ChooLF17
Brandon Phillips2B0
Joey Votto1B37
Jay BruceRF30
Ryan LudwickDH41
Todd Frazier3B99
Zack CozartSS7
Devin MesoracoC29
Billy HamiltonCF0
Substitutes
Xavier PaulPH28
Ryan Michael HaniganC30
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