Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
2-2, 2-2 Away
9
2-2, 2-2 Away
Final
1-3, 1-3 Home
10
1-3, 1-3 Home
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
S. SosaRF |
M. AlouLF |
H. Choi1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .636 | .692 | .727 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .438 | .526 | .688 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .611 | .636 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .533 | .611 | .733 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .455 | .750 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .368 | .368 | .684 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .083 | .294 | .250 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .214 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
| 39 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
a-grounded to first for J Cruz in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for M Guthrie in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BA Gonzalez 2 (4, D Graves 2); D Miller (1, J Riedling)
- HRH Choi (1, 5th inning off D Graves 2 on, 1 Out); S Sosa (1, 7th inning off S Sullivan 0 on, 1 Out); L Harris (1, 8th inning off J Riedling 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBID Miller 2 (2), A Gonzalez (1), H Choi 3 (3), S Sosa (5), L Harris 2 (2)
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- EM Alou (1, fly ball)
- AssistsC Patterson (J LaRue at 3rd base)
Reds Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
A. Boone2B |
S. Casey1B |
A. DunnLF |
F. Lopez3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .357 | .438 | .500 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .611 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .353 | .600 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .462 | .563 | .923 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .313 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .143 | .083 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .250 | .357 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .313 | .357 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| 33 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
a-singled to center for G White in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BB Larkin (2, S Estes); J LaRue (2, S Estes)
- HRA Dunn (1, 2nd inning off S Estes 0 on, 2 Out); A Boone (2, 3rd inning off S Estes 1 on, 1 Out); A Kearns (2, 7th inning off J Cruz 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIA Dunn (1), A Boone 2 (4), B Larson (2), J LaRue 3 (3), A Kearns 2 (5), B Larkin (1)
- 2Out RBIA Dunn, J LaRue 3, A Kearns
- SFB Larson
- SHF Lopez
- Team LOB5
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Veres(L,2-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 68-38 | 9.00 |
| 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 39-26 | 1.80 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 16.20 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 122-72 |
- Pitching
- BKD Veres
- HBPS Sosa (By D Graves)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Estes 5-5; J Cruz 3-3; D Veres 1-1; M Guthrie 0-1
- Game ScoresS Estes 20
Reds Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Sullivan(H,9) |
G. White(H,6) |
J. Riedling(B,3) |
S. Williamson(W,5-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 89-55 | 10.80 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 31-22 | 2.08 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 3.38 |
| 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24-12 | 15.43 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25-13 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 172-105 |
- Pitching
- HBPJ LaRue (By D Veres)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Graves 6-5; S Sullivan 0-2; G White 1-1; J Riedling 1-0; S Williamson 1-1
- Game ScoresD Graves 28
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Dunn homered to center. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | A Boone homered to left, B Larkin scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 3rd | B Larson hit sacrifice fly to center, K Griffey Jr scored, A Kearns to third. | 0 | 4 | |
| 3rd | J LaRue doubled to right center, A Kearns, A Dunn and S Casey scored, J LaRue out stretching at third. | 0 | 7 | |
| 4th | D Miller singled to right, H Choi and C Patterson scored, M Bellhorn to second, M Bellhorn thrown out at third attempting to advance on runner's fielder's choice. D Miller to second advancing on throw | 2 | 7 | |
| 4th | A Kearns singled to center, A Boone scored, K Griffey Jr to second. | 2 | 8 | |
| 5th | A Gonzalez doubled to left, M Grudzielanek scored. | 3 | 8 | |
| 5th | H Choi homered to left, A Gonzalez and M Alou scored. | 6 | 8 | |
| 7th | S Sosa homered to right. | 7 | 8 | |
| 7th | A Kearns homered to left center. | 7 | 9 | |
| 8th | L Harris homered to right, D Miller scored. | 9 | 9 | |
| 8th | B Larkin singled to left, J LaRue scored. | 9 | 10 | |
CIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Great American Ball Park
1:10 AM, 5 April 2003
Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 29,048
Game Time:3:12
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
- First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
- Third Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
MLB News