Reds 4-3 Cubs (8 Sep, 2021) Play-by-Play

Chicago Cubs

64-76, 38-33 home


CIN
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	10	0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	8	0

RedsTop 1st
- A. Sampson pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 91
  3
  Home Run
  Sinker 91
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 2nd
- A. Sampson pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 3rd
- A. Sampson pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 4th
- A. Sampson pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RedsTop 5th
- A. Sampson pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 6th
- T. Megill pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 7th
- T. Megill pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- W. Miley pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 8th
- M. Rodriguez pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- Naquin in left field.
  4
  1
- DeShields in center field.
  4
  1
- Ortega hit for Rodríguez
  4
  1
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RedsTop 9th
- D. Maples pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- Happ in right field.
  4
  3
- Ortega in center field.
  4
  3
- Stephenson hit for Lorenzen
  4
  3
- Akiyama ran for Stephenson
  4
  3
- M. Rucker pitching for CHC
  CIN
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 9th
- M. Givens pitching for CIN
  CIN
  CHC
- Hermosillo ran for Rivas
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Strike Looking	Sinker	91
3 Home Run	Sinker	91

Reds
3
Cubs
4

Game 1

6/9

Reds
4
Cubs
3

Game 2

8/9

Reds
1
Cubs
4

Game 3

9/9

Wrigley Field

12:40 AM, 8 September 2021

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 24,925

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
Third Base Umpire - Dan Bellino

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Cincinnati Reds

Chicago Cubs

W. Miley12-5

A. Sampson0-2

M. Givens6

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