Hamilton, Reds swipe 6 bases, steal win from Cubs
Hamilton, Reds swipe 6 bases, steal win from Cubs
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
2
Cincinnati Reds
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| CIN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
A Alcantara hit sacrifice fly to left, L Valbuena scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
J Soler singled to right center, S Castro scored, L Valbuena to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
B Hamilton singled to left center, Z Cozart scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
B Phillips doubled to deep left, B Hamilton and T Frazier scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
T Frazier singled to right center, Z Cozart scored, B Hamilton to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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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 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
T Frazier singled to center, B Hamilton scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
B Hamilton doubled to left, Z Cozart scored.
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End Inning 2-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
C Valaika grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Soler out at second.
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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Ground Out 2-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
C Valaika batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
A Alcantara hit sacrifice fly to left, L Valbuena scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Sacrifice Fly 1-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-7
A Alcantara batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
J Soler singled to right center, S Castro scored, L Valbuena to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Single 0-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-7
J Soler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
L Valbuena singled to right, S Castro to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-7
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Single 0-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Looking 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 0-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-7
L Valbuena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
S Castro singled to center.
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Single 0-7
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 0-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Billy HamiltonCF0
Todd Frazier1B99
Brandon Phillips2B0
Devin MesoracoC29
Jay BruceRF30
Kristopher Negron3B45- Skip SchumakerLF55
Zack CozartSS7
Dylan Davis AxelrodP39
Substitutes
Chris HeiseyCF24
Jack Hannahan1B9
Ramon Santiago2B9
Pedro VillarrealP62
Ryan LudwickPH41
Logan OndrusekP51
Jumbo Rafael DiazP17
CHC
Chris CoghlanLF7
Javier Baez2B28
Starlin CastroSS13
Luis Valbuena3B18
Jorge SolerRF12
Arismendy AlcantaraCF29
Chris Valaika1B16
John D BakerC4
Jake ArrietaP49
Substitutes
Wesley WrightP57
Zac RosscupP58
Logan WatkinsPH
Kyuji FujikawaP21
Travis WoodPH19
Matt SzczurLF36
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