Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cincinnati 5,
Chi. Cubs 3
When: 1:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 18, 2012
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Paul Schrieber, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 28754
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Paul Schrieber, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 28754
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| David DeJesus | RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| Josh Vitters | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .091 |
| Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .292 |
| Alfonso Soriano | LF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 |
| Starlin Castro | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| Welington Castillo | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .275 |
| Travis Wood | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Brett Jackson | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 |
| Joe Mather | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .211 |
| Darwin Barney | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| Jeff Samardzija | SP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .119 |
| Jeff Beliveau | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Manny Corpas | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luis Valbuena | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Alberto Cabrera | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Alfonso Soriano (22) | |||||||||
| TB - Alfonso Soriano 5, Welington Castillo 2, Darwin Barney | |||||||||
| RBI - Alfonso Soriano 2 (73), Welington Castillo (11) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alfonso Soriano 2 (23), Welington Castillo (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Joe Mather (14) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jeff Samardzija (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jeff Samardzija (L 8-11) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4.17 |
| Jeff Beliveau | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 |
| Manny Corpas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.56 |
| Alberto Cabrera | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.43 |
| WP - Jeff Samardzija | ||||||||
| HBP - Chris Heisey (by Samardzija) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jeff Samardzija 86-61, Jeff Beliveau 29-15, Manny Corpas 12-7, Alberto Cabrera 17-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jeff Samardzija 5-2, Jeff Beliveau 1-1, Manny Corpas 0-1, Alberto Cabrera 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jeff Samardzija 22, Jeff Beliveau 5, Manny Corpas 3, Alberto Cabrera 6 | ||||||||
Cincinnati
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Zack Cozart | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .248 |
| Chris Heisey | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .268 |
| Drew Stubbs | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Brandon Phillips | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 |
| Jay Bruce | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .251 |
| Todd Frazier | 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| Xavier Paul | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Miguel Cairo | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .165 |
| Ryan Hanigan | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .279 |
| Johnny Cueto | SP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .118 |
| Ryan Ludwick | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Aroldis Chapman | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Zack Cozart (30) | |||||||||
| 3B - Jay Bruce (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Todd Frazier (17), Xavier Paul (1), Miguel Cairo (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Zack Cozart 2, Chris Heisey, Jay Bruce 3, Todd Frazier 5, Xavier Paul 4, Miguel Cairo 4, Ryan Hanigan | |||||||||
| RBI - Todd Frazier 2 (53), Xavier Paul 2 (5), Miguel Cairo (10) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jay Bruce 3 (48), Johnny Cueto 2 (10), Ryan Ludwick (44) | |||||||||
| SF - Todd Frazier (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Johnny Cueto (W 16-6) | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.44 |
| Aroldis Chapman (SV 29) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.37 |
| HBP - David DeJesus (by Cueto) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Johnny Cueto 107-74, Aroldis Chapman 26-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Johnny Cueto 10-4, Aroldis Chapman 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Johnny Cueto 28, Aroldis Chapman 6 | ||||||||