THESHOW
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
09/19/2041
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THESHOW
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 2953 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (57-92) 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (76-73) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 7 1
Cubs Win Thriller, 6-4
The Cincinnati Reds got a superb performance from pitcher Jorge Ruíz, but the Chicago (N) Cubs still won the game, 6-4. Ruíz threw 8.0 innings of 4-hit ball. Chicago (N), now 76-73, holds down second place in the National League Central Division.

The Cubs were down to their last out in the bottom of the ninth when catcher José Contreras turned a first pitch slider from Wilson Jiménez into a 3-run home run. The walk-off home run sent a roar through the crowd and gave Chicago (N) a thrilling 6-4 win.

"There's nothing like the buzz of a walk-off win," Contreras said.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Sosa LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .222 1 2
R. Edwards SS 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .219 5 26
E. Jones 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .248 27 69
J. Jones 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .223 25 51
R. Campos DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .071 0 0
S. Briggs RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .195 16 40
A. Patino 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .284 0 5
J. Ruíz C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 16 42
R. Anderson CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 .212 9 27
Totals 36 4 9 4 3 10 16      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Jones (36, 1st Inning off M. Montoya, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Ruíz (9, 3rd Inning off M. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Anderson (26, 5th Inning off M. Montoya, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Briggs (16, 4th Inning off M. Montoya, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Jones (27, 5th Inning off M. Montoya, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Sosa , E. Jones 6 , J. Jones , S. Briggs 4 , J. Ruíz 2 , R. Anderson 4
2-out RBI: E. Jones , S. Briggs
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Edwards , E. Jones , J. Jones , S. Briggs
GIDP: R. Edwards
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Campos (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Edwards-Patino-Jones)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Martínez LF 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .231 5 32
L. Cardenas 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .270 18 60
R. Williams RF 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .268 13 63
T. Walsh DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .246 26 61
A. Fernández CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .253 14 54
T. Aguirre 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 2 4
E. Tipton 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .228 10 24
J. Contreras C 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .230 15 57
B. McCall SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 1 10
Totals 31 6 7 6 2 4 9      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Williams (28, 1st Inning off J. Ruíz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Williams (4, 3rd Inning off J. Ruíz, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Cardenas (18, 3rd Inning off J. Ruíz, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Contreras (15, 9th Inning off W. Jiménez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Cardenas 4 , R. Williams 6 , T. Walsh , E. Tipton , J. Contreras 4
2-out RBI: L. Cardenas , J. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Walsh 2
GIDP: T. Walsh
Sac Fly: E. Tipton
Hit by Pitch: M. Martínez
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: E. Tipton (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Aguirre-Tipton-Cardenas)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ruíz 8.0 4 2 2 1 3 1 90 5.34   
W. Jiménez L (6-9), BS (13) 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 1 15 3.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ruíz 68
Batters Faced: J. Ruíz 29, W. Jiménez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ruíz 10-10, W. Jiménez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ruíz 90-59, W. Jiménez 15-8
Hit Batsmen: J. Ruíz
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Montoya 5.2 8 4 2 2 6 2 93 2.84   
A. Rodríguez 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 2.66   
B. Head W (11-5) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Montoya 45
Batters Faced: M. Montoya 27, A. Rodríguez 8, B. Head 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Montoya 7-3, A. Rodríguez 2-4, B. Head 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Montoya 93-60, A. Rodríguez 26-17, B. Head 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rodríguez 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jorge Ruíz
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 34400
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