12:35 PM ET, July 23, 2008
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Final
Cincinnati won 2-1
| Game 1: Monday, July 21 | ||
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| San Diego | 6 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, July 22 | ||
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| San Diego | 3 | Final in 11 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 23 | ||
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| San Diego | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 9 | |
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12:35 PM ET, July 23, 2008
Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
| San Diego Padres | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Gerut CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .278 | ||
| L Rodriguez 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .174 | ||
| b-S Hairston PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .263 | ||
| B Giles RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .301 | ||
| A Gonzalez 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .276 | ||
| K Kouzmanoff 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 | ||
| C Headley LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | ||
| K Greene SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .215 | ||
| N Hundley C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .216 | ||
| G Maddux P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | ||
| C Meredith P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| a-B Myrow PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | ||
| J Thatcher P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| W Ledezma P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-E Gonzalez PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .326 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |||
| a-grounded to second for C Meredith in the 7th b-flied out to left for L Rodriguez in the 9th c-struck out swinging for W Ledezma in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING HR: J Gerut (6, 1st inning off B Arroyo 0 on, 0 Out); K Kouzmanoff (13, 6th inning off B Arroyo 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Gerut 2 (22), K Kouzmanoff 2 (48), B Giles (35) 2-out RBI: K Kouzmanoff 2, J Gerut GIDP: A Gonzalez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Hairston 2, J Gerut 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: K Greene (8, catch) | ||||||||||
| San Diego Padres | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| G Maddux | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 75-50 | 4.18 | |
| C Meredith (L, 0-3; B, 6) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-3 | 4.12 | |
| J Thatcher | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28-16 | 8.42 | |
| W Ledezma | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 4.89 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 122-78 | ||
| PITCHING WP: G Maddux IBB: B Phillips (By J Thatcher) Batters faced: G Maddux 23; C Meredith 3; J Thatcher 8; W Ledezma 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Maddux 8-4; C Meredith 1-1; J Thatcher 0-1; W Ledezma 1-3 Game Scores: G Maddux 48 | ||||||||||
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
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| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Bruce CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | ||
| J Keppinger SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 | ||
| K Griffey Jr RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | ||
| B Phillips 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .275 | ||
| A Dunn LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .237 | ||
| E Encarnacion 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 | ||
| J Valentin C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | ||
| J Affeldt P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| T Coffey P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| F Cordero P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| J Votto 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 | ||
| B Arroyo P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | ||
| D Ross C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | ||
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| BATTING 2B: K Griffey Jr (20, J Thatcher) HR: J Valentin (1, 5th inning off G Maddux 0 on, 1 Out); E Encarnacion (19, 6th inning off C Meredith 1 on, 1 Out); A Dunn (29, 7th inning off J Thatcher 3 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Valentin (11), A Dunn 5 (68), E Encarnacion 2 (41), K Griffey Jr (49) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Keppinger 2 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Phillips (21, 2nd base off G Maddux/N Hundley) CS: B Phillips (5, 3rd base by G Maddux) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: K Griffey Jr (5, catch) DP: 1 (J Votto-J Keppinger-J Affeldt). PB: D Ross. | ||||||||||
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
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| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| B Arroyo (W, 9-7) | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 102-70 | 5.60 | |
| J Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-8 | 3.75 | |
| T Coffey | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-15 | 6.75 | |
| F Cordero (S, 21) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8-4 | 3.50 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 147-97 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: B Arroyo 27; J Affeldt 4; T Coffey 5; F Cordero 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Arroyo 8-6; J Affeldt 3-0; T Coffey 1-0; F Cordero 0-1 Game Scores: B Arroyo 60 | ||||||||||
| SD | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Gerut homered to right. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Valentin homered to right. | 1 | 1 | |
| 6th | K Kouzmanoff homered to center, L Rodriguez scored. | 3 | 1 | |
| 6th | A Dunn reached on infield single to shortstop, B Phillips scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 6th | E Encarnacion homered to left, A Dunn scored. | 3 | 4 | |
| 7th | K Griffey Jr doubled to deep center, B Arroyo scored, J Keppinger to third. | 3 | 5 | |
| 7th | A Dunn homered to right, J Keppinger, K Griffey Jr and B Phillips scored. | 3 | 9 | |
| 8th | B Giles singled to center, L Rodriguez scored. | 4 | 9 | |
| 9th | J Gerut walked, C Headley scored, K Greene to third, N Hundley to second. | 5 | 9 | |
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| Stadium | Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH |
| Attendance | 22,970 (54.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:34 |
| Weather | 71 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - James Hoye, First Base - Chris Guccione, Second Base - Tim Welke, Third Base - Bill Welke |

