MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
09/24/2005
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 9831 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (56-99) 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 6 0
Cincinnati Reds (95-59) 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 X 5 13 0
5-4 Triumph Takes Cincinnati to 95-59
The Cincinnati Reds did just enough to sneak past the Chicago Cubs, 5-4, at Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati pitcher Wesley Crawford, in particular, had a standout performance. Chicago has now lost 4 consecutive games.

In the bottom of the third inning, second baseman Jong-su Shin had a 2-run double for Cincinnati. It was his 48th double of the season and put the Reds on top, 2-0.

Cincinnati manager Scott Smith commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Perez 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .185 10 42
J. Magana DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .264 18 83
N. McLouth RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .286 22 85
T. Meadows LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .262 27 101
P. Wilson CF 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .212 7 15
J. Gonzalez 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .277 10 57
   a-G. Silva PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .302 13 53
W. Reyes 1B, 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .259 8 19
O. Salazar SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .259 14 53
F. Jimenez C 4 1 1 3 0 3 1 .239 11 58
Totals 32 4 6 4 4 12 10      
a - G. Silva pinch hit for J. Gonzalez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Magana (28, 6th Inning off W. Crawford, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Jimenez (11, 7th Inning off I. Naranjo, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Magana 3 , N. McLouth , P. Wilson , J. Gonzalez , F. Jimenez 4
GIDP: J. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Meadows-Jimenez)
OF assists: 1 (Meadows(Reynolds at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gomes LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .256 22 71
   a-C. Patterson LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 2 12
M. Aviles SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 6 .310 15 72
J. Shin 2B 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .344 41 130
R. Romero 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .299 41 119
J. Sajiun DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .320 10 76
J. Cleveland RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .303 10 42
J. Jones CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .265 13 55
M. Reynolds 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .243 15 50
J. Garcia C 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .244 3 25
Totals 36 5 13 5 2 1 20      
a - C. Patterson substituted for J. Gomes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Aviles (33, 1st Inning off Y. Date, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Shin (48, 3rd Inning off Y. Date, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Sajiun (39, 7th Inning off V. Boyanich, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Gomes 2 , M. Aviles 3 , J. Shin 2 , J. Sajiun 3 , J. Cleveland , J. Jones 2 , M. Reynolds 2 , J. Garcia
2-out RBI: J. Shin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Aviles , R. Romero 2 , J. Cleveland , J. Jones
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gomes (31) , R. Romero (13) , M. Reynolds (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Shin-Aviles-Romero)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Date L (9-14) 3.0 9 5 5 0 0 0 71 6.16   
C. Olivo 2.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 42 4.95   
V. Boyanich 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 28 5.38   
R. Blazier 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Date 19
Batters Faced: Y. Date 18, C. Olivo 10, V. Boyanich 8, R. Blazier 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Date 2-7, C. Olivo 2-5, V. Boyanich 4-0, R. Blazier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Date 71-44, C. Olivo 42-22, V. Boyanich 28-21, R. Blazier 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Olivo 2-0 , V. Boyanich 1-0 , R. Blazier 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Crawford W (15-7) 6.0 5 3 3 3 9 0 101 3.24   
I. Naranjo H (9) 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 23 3.14   
J. Pico H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.31   
J. Blevins SV (25) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 2.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Crawford 56
Batters Faced: W. Crawford 25, I. Naranjo 7, J. Pico 1, J. Blevins 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Crawford 4-4, I. Naranjo 1-4, J. Pico 0-0, J. Blevins 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Crawford 101-64, I. Naranjo 23-12, J. Pico 4-4, J. Blevins 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Naranjo 2-2 , J. Pico 1-0
WP: W. Crawford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wesley Crawford
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 42116
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