Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

47-45, 23-23 Away

Final

38-54, 27-23 Home


CHC
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	9	18	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	6	0

J. Williams2-3

6.2 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

B. Claussen4-7

3.2 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

Cubs Hitting

hitters
J. Hairston Jr.CF
T. Walker2B
D. Lee1B
A. Ramírez3B
M. BarrettC
J. BurnitzRF
N. PerezSS
M. MurtonLF
R. NovoaP
J. WilliamsP
G. RuschP
aT. HollandsworthPH-LF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
6	2	2	1	0	0	1	.266	.347	.391
6	2	3	3	2	0	0	.309	.360	.508
5	3	2	2	2	1	0	.372	.444	.733
4	1	2	2	1	1	0	.306	.362	.576
4	0	2	1	0	1	0	.272	.336	.452
5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.280	.345	.483
5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.268	.291	.379
5	0	4	0	0	0	1	.412	.450	.471
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.182	.190
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.325	.423
44	9	18	9	5	3	4

a-grounded into fielder's choice to second for G Rusch in the 9th

Batting
2BM Barrett (16, B Claussen); A Ramirez (25, B Claussen)
HRT Walker 2 (6, 1st inning off B Claussen 0 on, 1 Out; 4th inning off B Claussen 1 on, 2 Out); D Lee 2 (30, 1st inning off B Claussen 0 on, 1 Out; 3rd inning off B Claussen 0 on, 0 Out); A Ramirez (22, 3rd inning off B Claussen 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIT Walker 3 (22), D Lee 2 (75), A Ramirez 2 (64), M Barrett (40), J Hairston (18)
2Out RBIT Walker 2, A Ramirez, M Barrett
SHJ Williams
Team LOB12

Reds Hitting

hitters
F. LopezSS
R. Aurilia2B
S. Casey1B
K. Griffey Jr.CF
J. Randa3B
A. DunnLF
W. PenaRF
J. LaRueC
B. ClaussenP
J. StandridgeP
aA. MachadoPH
R. KeislerP
bR. OlmedoPH
B. ShackelfordP
T. CoffeyP
cJ. CruzPH
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	2	3	1	0	0	0	.309	.356	.519
4	1	1	2	1	0	0	.251	.307	.426
4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.309	.358	.403
1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.289	.367	.545
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.356	.483
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.239	.387	.555
4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.274	.312	.547
3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.350	.431
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.040	.111	.040
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	1.400
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.529	.500	.882
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	.214	.290	.357
32	4	6	4	1	1	5

a-struck out swinging for J Standridge in the 5th

b-grounded to pitcher for R Keisler in the 7th

c-struck out looking for T Coffey in the 9th

Batting
2BF Lopez (20, J Williams)
HRR Aurilia (9, 7th inning off J Williams 1 on, 2 Out)
RBIK Griffey Jr (62), F Lopez (49), R Aurilia 2 (36)
2Out RBIF Lopez, R Aurilia 2
SFK Griffey Jr
Team LOB5

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
J. Williams(W,6-10)
G. Rusch(H,3)
R. Novoa
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.2	6	4	4	1	3	1	104-64	4.96
1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	22-14	3.75
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18-11	3.71
9.0	6	4	4	1	5	1	144-89

Pitching
WPJ Williams 2
Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Williams 7-10; G Rusch 3-0; R Novoa 1-1
Game ScoresJ Williams 48

Reds Pitching

pitchers
B. Claussen(L,10-11)
J. Standridge
R. Keisler
B. Shackelford
T. Coffey
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
3.2	9	7	7	2	2	5	67-46	4.22
1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	18-14	6.35
2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	31-18	4.98
0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	10-6	1.50
1.2	4	1	1	0	0	0	36-24	5.57
9.0	18	9	9	3	4	5	162-108

Pitching
HBPK Griffey Jr (By J Williams); J LaRue (By J Williams)
Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Claussen 5-4; J Standridge 2-1; R Keisler 2-3; B Shackelford 0-1; T Coffey 2-3
Game ScoresB Claussen 15

Scoring Summary

		CHC	CIN
1st	T Walker homered to right.	1	0
1st	D Lee homered to left.	2	0
1st	K Griffey Jr hit sacrifice fly to left, F Lopez scored.	2	1
3rd	D Lee homered to center.	3	1
3rd	A Ramirez homered to left.	4	1
4th	T Walker homered to right, J Hairston Jr scored.	6	1
4th	A Ramirez doubled to deep right, D Lee scored.	7	1
7th	F Lopez doubled to center, J LaRue scored.	7	2
7th	R Aurilia homered to left, F Lopez scored.	7	4
8th	M Barrett singled to right, J Hairston Jr scored, T Walker to second.	8	4
9th	J Hairston Jr singled to center, N Perez scored, T Hollandsworth to second.	9	4

Cubs
9
Reds
4

Game 1

19/7

Cubs
7
Reds
3

Game 2

20/7

Cubs
3
Reds
9

Game 3

21/7

Cubs
6
Reds
9

Game 4

21/7

Great American Ball Park

12:10 AM, 19 July 2005

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 24,311

Game Time:3:03

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf
First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Second Base Umpire - Randy Marsh
Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover

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

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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

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B. Claussen4-7

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