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Cincinnati Reds 4
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Match Report

Bell homers from both sides of plate, De La Cruz's HR in 9th helps Marlins rally past Reds 5-4

— Josh Bell homered twice — once left-handed and once right-handed — and drove in four runs, Bryan De La Cruz hit the go-ahead shot in the ninth and the Miami Marlins rallied late for a 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

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Top Performers

MIA

  • Luis Arraez 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jorge Soler DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jake Burger 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

CIN

  • Matt McLain 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Spencer Steer 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Joey Votto 1B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • TJ Friedl CF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

MIA wins series 2-1

Injuries

Cincinnati Reds

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

Miami Marlins

  • Anthony Bender Out
  • Ronny Henriquez 60-Day-IL
  • Jakob Marsee Out
  • Adam Mazur 60-Day-IL
  • Pete Fairbanks Out

Lineups

Confirmed

CIN

  1. Elly De La CruzSS44
  2. TJ FriedlCF29
  3. Matt McLain2B9
  4. Spencer SteerLF7
  5. Joey Votto1B37
  6. Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH32
  7. Tyler StephensonC37
  8. Nick Senzel3B15
  9. Stuart FairchildRF17

MIA

  1. Jorge SolerDH12
  2. Luis Arraez2B4
  3. Josh Bell1B56
  4. Jazz Chisholm Jr.CF13
  5. Bryan De La CruzLF41
  6. Avisail GarciaRF24
  7. Jake Burger3B21
  8. Jacob StallingsC25
  9. Jon BertiSS5

Substitutes

  1. Joey WendleSS18

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905920 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4905920 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905920 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    4905920 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 5-4

    De La Cruz homered to right (352 feet).

    4905920 9th Inning
  7. Home Run 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4905920 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35135 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 4-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 8th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
    34928 8th Inning
  19. Play Result 4-4

    Bell homered to center (409 feet), Berti scored and Arraez scored.

    34928 8th Inning
  20. Home Run 4-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34928 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    37979 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    37979 8th Inning
  23. Foul Out 1-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36201 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36201 7th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33833 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 1-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33833 6th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
    33833 6th Inning
  33. Play Result 1-4

    Encarnacion-Strand singled to center, McLain scored, Votto to second.

    33833 6th Inning
  34. Single 1-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33833 6th Inning
  35. Strike Swinging 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33833 6th Inning
  36. Ball 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33833 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33833 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33833 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084179 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 6th Inning
  42. Foul Out 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    28955 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28955 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 5th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084179 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  52. End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
    28955 4th Inning
  53. Play Result 1-3

    Encarnacion-Strand homered to left (390 feet), Votto scored.

    28955 4th Inning
  54. Home Run 1-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    28955 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  56. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    28955 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    28955 4th Inning
  58. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    28955 4th Inning
  59. Play Result 1-1

    Steer homered to left (402 feet).

    28955 4th Inning
  60. Home Run 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    28955 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 5-4

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    29172 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 5-4

    De La Cruz struck out swinging.

    29172 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  5. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    29172 9th Inning
  6. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  8. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29172 9th Inning
  9. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    David Robertson pitches to Elly De La Cruz

    29172 9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    29172 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 5-4

    Fairchild singled to left.

    29172 9th Inning
  12. Single 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29172 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    David Robertson pitches to Stuart Fairchild

    29172 9th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    29172 9th Inning
  16. Play Result 5-4

    Senzel flied out to left.

    29172 9th Inning
  17. Fly Out 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    David Robertson pitches to Nick Senzel

    29172 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    29172 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 5-4

    Stephenson grounded out to first.

    29172 9th Inning
  21. Ground Out 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    29172 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    29172 9th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29172 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    David Robertson pitches to Tyler Stephenson

    29172 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 5-4

    Robertson relieved Scott

    29172 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 5-4

    Wendle at shortstop.

    9th Inning
  27. Start Inning 5-4

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Inning 5-4

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    4905920 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 5-4

    Berti grounded into double play, pitcher to second to first, Stallings out at second.

    4905920 9th Inning
  31. Ground Out 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4905920 9th Inning
  32. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4905920 9th Inning
  33. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    4905920 9th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 5-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4905920 9th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4

    Alexis Diaz pitches to Jon Berti

    4905920 9th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
    4905920 9th Inning
  37. Play Result 5-4

    Stallings walked.

    4905920 9th Inning
  38. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    4905920 9th Inning
  39. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    4905920 9th Inning
  40. Ball 5-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    4905920 9th Inning

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