Reds erase early 4-run deficit, beat Cardinals 9-8
Brandon Phillips, Zack Cozart and Jay Bruce had two RBI apiece for the Cincinnati Reds, who erased an early four-run deficit against St. Louis ace Adam Wainwright in a 9-8 win over the Cardinals.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
9
St. Louis Cardinals
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| STL | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
Moss homered to left center (404 feet), Holliday scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-8
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Bruce homered to right (361 feet).
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 8-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-6
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Play Result 8-6
Gyorko singled to right, Grichuk scored, Gyorko to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 8-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-5
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Play Result 8-5
Piscotty singled to left, Díaz scored, Carpenter to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-5
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Foul Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Phillips doubled to left, Suárez scored, Votto to third.
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Advancing On Force 8-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
Suárez doubled to left, Pacheco scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-4
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Play Result 6-4
Cozart hit sacrifice fly to center, Duvall scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Schebler grounded out to second, Mesoraco scored, Duvall to second.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
Phillips doubled to left, Cozart scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-4
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Cozart doubled to deep right center, Finnegan scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 9-8
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
Díaz out on batter's interference to catcher.
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Batters Interference - Batter Out 9-8
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-8
Díaz batting
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Play Result 9-8
Wong ran for Gyorko.
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
Gyorko walked.
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 9-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 9-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 9-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 9-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-8
Gyorko batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-8
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Play Result 9-8
Moss homered to left center (404 feet), Holliday scored.
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Advancing On Force 9-8
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Home Run 9-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
Moss batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Molina grounded out to second, Holliday to third.
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Advancing On Play 9-6
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Ground Out 9-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
Molina batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-6
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Play Result 9-6
Grichuk struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 9-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 9-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 9-6
Grichuk batting
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Stephen PiscottyRF26
Matt HollidayLF7
Randal GrichukCF34
Yadier MolinaC4
Brandon Moss1B37
Jedd Gyorko2B5
Aledmys DiazSS12
Adam WainwrightP50
Substitutes
Kolten WongPR16
Seth ManessP63
Kevin SiegristP54
Matt AdamsPH18
Seunghwan OhP18
Jeremy HazelbakerPH41
Jonathan BroxtonP30
CIN
Zack CozartSS7
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Joey Votto1B37
Brandon Phillips2B0
Jay BruceRF30
Devin MesoracoC29
Adam DuvallLF14
Scott ScheblerLF44
Brandon FinneganP57
Substitutes
Caleb CothamP54
Tony CingraniP54
Tyler HoltPH40
J.J. HooverP40- Jordan Patrick PachecoPH62
Blake WoodP46
Billy HamiltonCF0
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