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Chi Cubs leads 1-0 (as of 9/5)

Game 1: Monday, September 5
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 6
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 7
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Reds 3

(69-72, 32-38 away)

Cubs 4

(61-80, 34-39 home)

2:20 PM ET, September 5, 2011

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois 

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CIN 100000110 3 6 1
CHC 00013000 - 4 7 2

W: M. Garza (8-10)

L: D. Willis (0-5)

S: C. Marmol (32)

Cincinnati Reds
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
B Phillips 2B41100118.300.348.437
D Stubbs CF31101220.252.325.380
J Votto 1B40000011.316.428.536
J Bruce RF30101220.262.341.488
Y Alonso LF41210118.389.459.685
J Francisco 3B40000217.270.308.405
D Mesoraco C4001008.200.200.400
P Janish SS20001010.206.252.255
1000002.243.300.451
D Willis P3010003.400.400.680
0000000.000.000.000
0000000.000.000.000
Totals3236238127   
a-grounded to shortstop for P Janish in the 9th
BATTING
2B: B Phillips (33, M Garza)
RBI: Y Alonso (12), D Mesoraco (1)
2-out RBI: Y Alonso
GIDP: B Phillips
Reds RISP: 1-9 (D Stubbs 0-1, B Phillips 0-1, J Votto 0-2, J Francisco 0-2, Y Alonso 1-2, D Mesoraco 0-1)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: D Stubbs (37, 2nd base off M Garza/G Soto)
FIELDING
E: J Francisco (1, ground ball)
Outfield Assist: J Bruce (G Soto at Home).
Cincinnati Reds
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Willis
(L, 0-5)		7.0644580107-704.21
C Fisher0.10000005-33.44
A Chapman0.21000107-53.83
Totals8.0744590119-78 
PITCHING
WP: D Willis
IBB: A Soriano (By D Willis)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Willis 21/32; C Fisher 2/2; A Chapman 2/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Willis 20-11-20-19; C Fisher 1-0-1-1; A Chapman 0-3-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Willis 5-8; C Fisher 0-1; A Chapman 0-0
Game Scores: D Willis 52
Chicago Cubs
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
S Castro SS32101012.305.334.428
R Johnson RF41100213.330.368.509
A Ramirez 3B21122119.308.359.512
J Baker 2B30101114.279.309.391
0000000.227.357.457
A Soriano LF30111112.244.286.476
0000000.271.306.322
M Byrd CF4000018.287.333.405
G Soto C40000011.227.314.404
B LaHair 1B40100014.375.375.500
0000000.000.000.000
M Garza P30100210.109.125.109
0000000.125.125.125
a-D Barney PH-2B
1000016.277.314.353
Totals3147359119   
a-struck out swinging for J Russell in the 8th
BATTING
2B: R Johnson (21, D Willis); J Baker (12, D Willis); B LaHair (1, A Chapman)
RBI: A Soriano (73), A Ramirez 2 (85)
2-out RBI: A Ramirez 2
Cubs RISP: 2-6 (G Soto 0-1, A Soriano 1-1, A Ramirez 1-1, M Byrd 0-2, D Barney 0-1)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
E: R Johnson (3, bobble); S Castro (26, ground ball)
DP: 2 (R Johnson-S Castro, S Castro-J Baker-B LaHair).
Outfield Assist: R Johnson (D Stubbs at 2nd base).
Chicago Cubs
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
M Garza
(W, 8-10)		7.2631380113-733.52
J Russell
(H, 5)		0.10000005-34.10
C Marmol
(S, 32)		1.00000009-74.20
Totals9.0631380127-83 
PITCHING
WP: M Garza
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: M Garza 26/31; J Russell 1/1; C Marmol 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: M Garza 21-11-21-20; J Russell 1-1-0-1; C Marmol 2-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Garza 6-8; J Russell 1-0; C Marmol 3-0
Game Scores: M Garza 64

Scoring Summary

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1stY Alonso singled to center, D Stubbs scored, J Bruce to second.10
4thA Soriano singled to left, S Castro scored, A Ramirez to third, J Baker to second.11
5thA Ramirez singled to left center, S Castro and R Johnson scored.13
5thA Ramirez scored, J Baker to third, A Soriano to second on wild pitch by D Willis.14
7thD Mesoraco grounded out to shortstop, Y Alonso scored.24
8thJ Votto safe at first on error by shortstop S Castro, B Phillips scored.34
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Game Information

StadiumWrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance41,341 (100.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:35
Weather62 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind21 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Andy Fletcher, First Base - Jim Reynolds, Second Base - Tim Welke, Third Base - Greg Gibson