Wisdom's 3 hits, 6-run seventh, power Cubs over Reds 12-5
— Patrick Wisdom doubled twice and had three hits and three RBI, leading the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds 12-5 on Tuesday night to even their three-game series.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
12
Cincinnati Reds
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Top Performers
CHC
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Ian Happ LF
H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2
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Patrick Wisdom 3B
H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 2
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Dansby Swanson SS
H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 2
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Eric Hosmer 1B
H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 0
CIN
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Jonathan India 2B
H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
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TJ Friedl CF
H-AB 2-2 · AB 2 · R 1
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Jake Fraley RF
H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
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Stuart Fairchild CF
H-AB 1-1 · AB 1 · R 1
Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Spencer Steer 60-Day-IL
- Dane Myers Out
- Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL
Chicago Cubs
- Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
- Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
- Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
- Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
- Riley Martin 60-Day-IL
Lineups
CIN
- 6Jonathan India2B
- 29TJ FriedlCF
- 17Jake FraleyDH
- 37Tyler StephensonC
- 35Jason Vosler1B
- 4Wil MyersRF
- 7Spencer Steer3B
- 27Kevin NewmanSS
- 30Will BensonLF
Substitutes
- 17Stuart FairchildCF
CHC
- 2Nico Hoerner2B
- 7Dansby SwansonSS
- 8Ian HappLF
- 35Cody BellingerCF
- 34Trey ManciniDH
- 35Patrick Wisdom3B
- 51Eric Hosmer1B
- 15Yan GomesC
- 21Miles MastrobuoniRF
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Bellinger singled to center, Hoerner scored.
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Single 12-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 11-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 11-5
Fairchild homered to center (401 feet), India scored.
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Home Run 11-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 11-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-3
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Play Result 11-3
Hosmer doubled to center, Mancini scored, Wisdom to third.
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Double 11-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
Wisdom doubled to left, Happ scored, Mancini to third.
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Double 10-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 9-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 9-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-3
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Play Result 9-3
Mancini grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Swanson scored, Bellinger out at second, Happ to third.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 9-3
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Mastrobuoni singled to left, Wisdom scored.
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Single 8-3
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Gomes grounded into double play, second to first, Mancini scored, Hosmer out at second, Wisdom to third.
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Ground Out 7-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Wisdom singled to center, Bellinger scored and Happ scored, Mancini to second.
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Single 6-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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End Inning 12-5
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Benson grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 12-5
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Julian Merryweather pitches to Will Benson
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Newman grounded into fielder's choice to third, Myers out at second.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 12-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Julian Merryweather pitches to Kevin Newman
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Steer struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 12-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 12-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Julian Merryweather pitches to Spencer Steer
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Myers singled to left.
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Single 12-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Julian Merryweather pitches to Wil Myers
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Play Result 12-5
Merryweather relieved Boxberger
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Start Inning 12-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 12-5
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Mancini struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 12-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 12-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 12-5
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-5
Fernando Cruz pitches to Trey Mancini
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
Bellinger singled to center, Hoerner scored.
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Single 12-5
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 11-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 11-5
Fernando Cruz pitches to Cody Bellinger
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