MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
09/17/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2589 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (81-71) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 9 1
Chicago Cubs (58-93) 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 7 0
Reds Nip Cubs, 4-3
Cincinnati Reds starter Justus Sheffield pitched a strong game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, leading the Reds to a 4-3 win. Cincinnati has now won 5 straight, while the Cubs have lost 4 in a row.

Early in the game, left fielder Joey Gallo had a 3-run home run for Cincinnati. It was his 35th home run of the season and put the Reds on top, 3-0.

"You come to the ballpark to do your job and that's what I did today," Sheffield told the Cincinnati Daily.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Turner SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .262 24 76
R. Cano 2B 5 2 4 0 0 1 0 .286 29 69
G. Polanco RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 5 .251 11 45
J. Gallo LF 4 1 1 3 0 2 3 .160 35 91
F. Cervelli C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283 12 46
J. Choi 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .214 15 52
C. Pinder 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .209 14 41
D. Fowler CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .254 8 27
J. Sheffield P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 0 1
   a-P. Ervin PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 6 17
   E. Santana P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   T. Vieira P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Romano P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   b-B. McCann PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 9 26
   R. Rodriguez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 4 9 3 2 10 12      
a - P. Ervin pinch hit for J. Sheffield in the 6th
b - B. McCann pinch hit for S. Romano in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Cano (42, 7th Inning off F. Abad, 0 on, 0 outs) G. Polanco (27, 1st Inning off M. Tanaka, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Gallo (35, 1st Inning off M. Tanaka, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Turner , D. Fowler , R. Cano 5 , J. Gallo 4 , J. Choi , G. Polanco 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fowler , J. Gallo , G. Polanco
Sac Bunt: J. Sheffield
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Turner (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Turner-Cano-Choi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Lowe 2B 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .249 11 34
J. Gyorko 3B 3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .258 6 27
C. Bellinger CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .244 26 67
J. Upton LF 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 .205 22 60
P. DeJong SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 4 .223 11 34
W. Contreras RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .249 16 48
J. Hicks 1B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .193 2 10
J. Castro C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .184 2 11
M. Tanaka P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 0 2
   F. Abad P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-D. Span PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 9
   D. Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Taylor PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .212 20 61
   W. Mills P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 3 5 12 22      
a - D. Span pinch hit for F. Abad in the 7th
b - M. Taylor pinch hit for D. Smith in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. DeJong , C. Bellinger , J. Hicks 2 , B. Lowe 2 , D. Span
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. DeJong , W. Contreras , B. Lowe
GIDP: W. Contreras
Sac Bunt: M. Tanaka
Sac Fly: P. DeJong
Hit by Pitch: J. Upton
Team LOB: 10
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Sheffield W (9-10) 5.0 3 1 1 3 5 0 91 55 4.53   
E. Santana H (19) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 14 11 4.54   
T. Vieira H (9) 0.1 1 1 1 2 1 0 18 9 6.39   
S. Romano H (2) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 23 16 4.23   
R. Rodriguez SV (36) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 11 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Sheffield 59
Batters Faced: J. Sheffield 22, E. Santana 5, T. Vieira 4, S. Romano 5, R. Rodriguez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Sheffield 6-3, E. Santana 1-1, T. Vieira 0-0, S. Romano 1-1, R. Rodriguez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Sheffield 91-55, E. Santana 14-11, T. Vieira 18-9, S. Romano 23-16, R. Rodriguez 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Vieira 1-1 , S. Romano 3-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Sheffield
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Tanaka L (8-18) 6.0 8 3 3 2 6 1 94 64 6.01   
F. Abad 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 17 11 4.35   
D. Smith 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 2.03   
W. Mills 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 11 4.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Tanaka 48
Batters Faced: M. Tanaka 28, F. Abad 4, D. Smith 3, W. Mills 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Tanaka 5-7, F. Abad 1-1, D. Smith 0-2, W. Mills 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Tanaka 94-64, F. Abad 17-11, D. Smith 9-6, W. Mills 15-11
WP: M. Tanaka , F. Abad
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justus Sheffield
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 23336
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