Major League Baseball

FINAL
Cincinnati Reds 9
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Chicago Cubs 20
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CIN0200120049
CHC5233003420
Wrigley Field · 33,452 att.

Match Report

Dansby Swanson homers twice as Chicago Cubs pound Cincinnati Reds 20-9

— Dansby Swanson homered twice and drove in five runs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Cincinnati Reds 20-9 on Tuesday night.

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Top Performers

CIN

  • Matt McLain 2B H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Spencer Steer 1B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Elly De La Cruz SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • TJ Friedl CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

CHC

  • Cody Bellinger LF H-AB 3-6 · AB 6 · R 3
  • Christopher Morel 1B H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Jeimer Candelario 3B H-AB 4-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Mike Tauchman RF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 3

Head to Head

CHC win series 3-1

Injuries

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

Cincinnati Reds

  • Tony Santillan Out
  • Julian Garcia Out
  • Spencer Steer 60-Day-IL
  • Dane Myers Out
  • Blake Dunn 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Mike TauchmanRF50
  2. Nico HoernerSS2
  3. Ian HappLF8
  4. Cody BellingerCF35
  5. Dansby SwansonSS7
  6. Jeimer Candelario1B46
  7. Christopher MorelLF28
  8. Nick Madrigal2B20
  9. Tucker BarnhartC18

Substitutes

  1. Hayden WesneskiP39
  2. Miguel AmayaPH9
  3. Anthony KayP18
  4. Patrick Wisdom3B35

CIN

  1. Elly De La Cruz3B44
  2. Nick SenzelLF15
  3. Matt McLainSS9
  4. Spencer Steer1B7
  5. Kevin Newman2B27
  6. Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH32
  7. Tyler StephensonC37
  8. TJ FriedlCF29
  9. Stuart FairchildRF17

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 9-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 9-20
    40947 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 9-20

    Encarnacion-Strand singled to left, McLain scored and Steer scored, Newman to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  4. Single 9-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  5. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 7-20
    40947 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 7-20

    Steer doubled to left, Senzel scored, McLain to third.

    40947 9th Inning
  8. Double 7-20

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 6-20

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    40947 9th Inning
  10. Ball 6-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 6-20
    40947 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 6-20

    McLain singled to center, De La Cruz scored, Senzel to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  13. Single 6-20

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  14. Strike Looking 5-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    40947 9th Inning
  15. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40947 9th Inning
  16. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 5-20
    33271 8th Inning
  25. Play Result 5-20

    Amaya homered to left center (371 feet), Barnhart scored and Hoerner scored.

    33271 8th Inning
  26. Home Run 5-20

    Pitch 8 : Ball In Play

    33271 8th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  28. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    33271 8th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  30. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33271 8th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 5-17

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33271 8th Inning
  33. Ball 5-17

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33271 8th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 5-17

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 5-17
    33271 8th Inning
  36. Play Result 5-17

    Tauchman hit sacrifice fly to center, Morel scored.

    33271 8th Inning
  37. Sacrifice Fly 5-17

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33271 8th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-16

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-16

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33271 8th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-16

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42996 8th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 5-16
    33271 7th Inning
  42. Play Result 5-16

    Wisdom homered to center (427 feet), Happ scored.

    33271 7th Inning
  43. Home Run 5-16

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33271 7th Inning
  44. Ball 5-16

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    33271 7th Inning
  45. Ball 5-16

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33271 7th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 5-14

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 7th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 5-14

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34068 7th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 5-14

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34068 7th Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 5-14
    34068 7th Inning
  50. Play Result 5-14

    Hoerner homered to left center (386 feet).

    34068 7th Inning
  51. Home Run 5-14

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    34068 7th Inning
  52. Ball 5-13

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34068 7th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42996 7th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42996 7th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 6th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    34928 6th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 6th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34928 6th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 6th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 5-13

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 6th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 9-20
    40947 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 9-20

    Stephenson popped out to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  3. Pop Out 9-20

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 9-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  5. Ball 9-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 9-20

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40947 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-20

    Anthony Kay pitches to Tyler Stephenson

    40947 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 9-20
    40947 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 9-20

    Encarnacion-Strand singled to left, McLain scored and Steer scored, Newman to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  10. Single 9-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  11. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-20

    Anthony Kay pitches to Christian Encarnacion-Strand

    40947 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 7-20
    40947 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 7-20

    Newman walked.

    40947 9th Inning
  15. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    40947 9th Inning
  16. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    40947 9th Inning
  17. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40947 9th Inning
  18. Ball 7-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 7-20

    Anthony Kay pitches to Kevin Newman

    40947 9th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 7-20
    40947 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 7-20

    Steer doubled to left, Senzel scored, McLain to third.

    40947 9th Inning
  22. Double 7-20

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 6-20

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    40947 9th Inning
  24. Ball 6-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-20

    Anthony Kay pitches to Spencer Steer

    40947 9th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 6-20
    40947 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 6-20

    McLain singled to center, De La Cruz scored, Senzel to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  28. Single 6-20

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    40947 9th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 5-20

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    40947 9th Inning
  30. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    40947 9th Inning
  31. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    40947 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-20

    Anthony Kay pitches to Matt McLain

    40947 9th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 5-20
    40947 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 5-20

    Senzel walked, De La Cruz to second.

    40947 9th Inning
  35. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 11 : Ball 4

    40947 9th Inning
  36. Ball 5-20

    Pitch 10 : Ball 3

    40947 9th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-20

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40947 9th Inning

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