Cincinnati 9, Chi Cubs 0
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(19-15)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chi Cubs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Cincinnati 0 5 0 0 2 2 0 0 X 9 15 0
WP: E. Volquez (5-1)
LP: J. Lieber (2-2)
(14-21)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 2nd: Cincinnati
- J. Votto homered to deep right
- A. Dunn homered to deep right
- P. Bako homered to deep right
- J. Hairston Jr. homered to deep left, E. Volquez scored
Bot 5th: Cincinnati
- B. Phillips homered to deep left
- J. Votto homered to deep center
Bot 6th: Cincinnati
- J. Votto homered to deep left center, B. Phillips scored
 Chi Cubs
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
R. Johnson lf 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .257
R. Theriot ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .331
    S. Marshall p 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000
    S. Gallagher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Ward ph-1b 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .136
D. Lee 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .324
    B. Howry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Wuertz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    A. Soriano ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .188
A. Ramirez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
    M. DeRosa 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
K. Fukudome rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .320
G. Soto c 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .345
    H. Blanco ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .350
R. Cedeno 2b-ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .345
F. Pie cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .217
J. Lieber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Fontenot ph-2b 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 .286
 Totals 32 0 6 0 7 11 20  
 Batting
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Lee 2, A Ramirez 1, A Soriano 1, F Pie 1.
GIDP - D Lee.
Team LOB - 12.
 Cincinnati
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Patterson cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .200
J. Hairston Jr. ss 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .345
K. Griffey Jr. rf 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .244
B. Phillips 2b 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .276
    R. Freel 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304
J. Votto 1b 4 3 3 4 1 0 0 .302
A. Dunn lf 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 .219
E. Encarnacion 3b 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .258
P. Bako c 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 .310
    J. Valentin c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207
E. Volquez p 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .133
    S. Hatteberg ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .128
    D. Weathers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    J. Affeldt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 38 9 15 9 4 6 17  
 Batting
HR - J Votto 3 (7, 2nd inning off J Lieber 0 on, 0 Out, 5th inning off S Marshall 0 on, 0 Out, 6th inning off S Gallagher 1 on, 2 Out), A Dunn (6, 2nd inning off J Lieber 0 on, 0 Out), P Bako (4, 2nd inning off J Lieber 0 on, 1 Out), J Hairston Jr (1, 2nd inning off J Lieber 1 on, 2 Out), B Phillips (6, 5th inning off S Marshall 0 on, 0 Out).
S - E Volquez.
RBI - J Votto 4 (18), A Dunn (16), P Bako (12), J Hairston Jr 2 (5), B Phillips (16).
2-out RBI - J Hairston Jr 2, J Votto 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - P Bako 1, C Patterson 2, R Freel 1, E Volquez 1.
Team LOB - 10.
 Base Running
SB - J Votto (1, 2nd base off S Marshall/G Soto).
 
 Fielding
DP - 1 (E Encarnacion-B Phillips-J Votto).
 Chi Cubs
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Lieber (L, 2-2) 2.0 7 5 5 0 2 4 3.80
S. Marshall 2.0 2 2 2 3 2 2 4.15
S. Gallagher 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 4.50
B. Howry 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6.61
M. Wuertz 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.50
 Cincinnati
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
E. Volquez (W, 5-1) 7.0 4 0 0 6 10 0 1.06
D. Weathers 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.86
J. Affeldt 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.07
Pitches-strikes - J Lieber 49-37; S Marshall 48-26; S Gallagher 41-25; B Howry 25-16; M Wuertz 9-6; E Volquez 118-75; D Weathers 20-12; J Affeldt 20-11.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Lieber 2-2; S Marshall 1-3; S Gallagher 3-2; B Howry 2-1; M Wuertz 1-1; E Volquez 7-4; D Weathers 1-2; J Affeldt 2-0.
Batters faced - J Lieber 13; S Marshall 11; S Gallagher 11; B Howry 5; M Wuertz 3; E Volquez 30; D Weathers 4; J Affeldt 5.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Bill Welke. 1B--Chris Guccione. 2B--Tim Welke. 3B--Chuck Meriwether.
Time: 2:58.
Attendance: 28,418.
Weather: 73 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 21 mph, right to left.
Game Notes
THE HOME RUN'S BY CINCINNATI'S JOEY VOTTO AND ADAM DUNN WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.
THE HOME RUNS BY BRANDON PHILLIPS AND JOEY VOTTO WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.
CINCINNATI SECOND BASEMAN BRANDON PHILLIPS LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE SEVENTH INNING WITH AN APPARENT LEG INJURY.

Updated on Thursday, May 8, 2008 5:33 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Chi Cubs
R. Theriot Ryan Theriot
1-1
 Cincinnati
J. Votto Joey Votto
3-4, 3 HR
4 RBI