MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT CINCINNATI REDS
08/27/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MILWAUKEE BREWERS AT CINCINNATI REDS
GAME ID: 1988 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Milwaukee Brewers (60-72) 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 9 0
Cincinnati Reds (58-74) 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 X 8 13 0
Helton Swats 2 Homers, Reds Top Brewers, 8-6
The Cincinnati Reds saddled the Milwaukee Brewers with a loss at Great American Ball Park. The final score was 8-6. Todd Helton was 3 for 5, including 1 single and 2 home runs. The Cincinnati first baseman scored 2 runs and drove in 4. Ugueth Urbina earned his 26th save in 28 chances. After today's action, Cincinnati sits at 58-74; Milwaukee slips to 60-72.

With Cincinnati leading 5-4 in the bottom of the fourth, Helton hit a changeup from Dustin Hermanson for a 2-run home run. It was his 20th home run of the season and put the Reds ahead, 7-4.

"I don't lose sleep over a loss," said Helton. "But I have better dreams after a win."
MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ensberg 3B 2 3 1 2 3 0 0 .293 15 59
S. Casey 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .267 12 71
J. Kent 2B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .311 21 67
T. Hunter CF 4 0 2 3 1 1 2 .279 25 68
M. Tejada SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .276 15 71
   b-D. Mientkiewicz PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289 0 2
B. Kielty RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 6 .235 13 67
R. Otero LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .255 0 25
P. Lo Duca C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 10 59
D. Hermanson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .119 0 1
   J. Mitchell P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 0
   B. Fuentes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Reames P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   a-M. Lieberthal PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .312 7 20
Totals 35 6 9 6 6 8 20      
a - M. Lieberthal pinch hit for B. Reames in the 9th
b - D. Mientkiewicz pinch hit for M. Tejada in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hunter 2 (20, 1st Inning off E. Loaiza, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off U. Urbina, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Kielty (5, 2nd Inning off E. Loaiza, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ensberg (15, 2nd Inning off E. Loaiza, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Ensberg 4 , S. Casey , J. Kent , T. Hunter 4 , M. Tejada , B. Kielty 3 , R. Otero , M. Lieberthal
2-out RBI: M. Ensberg , T. Hunter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Tejada 2 , B. Kielty 2
Sac Bunt: D. Hermanson
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kent-Tejada-Casey)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki RF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .266 5 45
M. Byrd CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .400 0 4
T. Helton 1B 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .316 20 78
A. Ramirez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 19 70
M. Tucker LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .264 14 69
J. Castro 2B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .260 1 14
E. Bruntlett SS 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .177 3 9
C. Miller C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .232 2 14
E. Loaiza P 3 1 0 0 1 2 4 .056 0 1
   U. Urbina P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 8 13 8 2 9 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Byrd 3 (6, 1st Inning off D. Hermanson, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off D. Hermanson, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off D. Hermanson, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Bruntlett 2 (6, 2nd Inning off D. Hermanson, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off J. Mitchell, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Castro (10, 5th Inning off J. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Helton 2 (20, 3rd Inning off D. Hermanson, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off D. Hermanson, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Tucker (14, 3rd Inning off D. Hermanson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Byrd 6 , T. Helton 9 , M. Tucker 4 , J. Castro 4 , E. Bruntlett 4 , C. Miller
2-out RBI: M. Byrd , T. Helton , M. Tucker , C. Miller
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ramirez , E. Loaiza 3
GIDP: T. Helton
Hit by Pitch: C. Miller
Team LOB: 7
MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Hermanson L (5-8) 3.2 9 7 7 1 4 3 79 5.99   
J. Mitchell 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 36 4.06   
B. Fuentes 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 6.10   
B. Reames 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Hermanson 16
Batters Faced: D. Hermanson 21, J. Mitchell 9, B. Fuentes 7, B. Reames 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Hermanson 4-3, J. Mitchell 2-2, B. Fuentes 0-1, B. Reames 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Hermanson 79-55, J. Mitchell 36-27, B. Fuentes 25-13, B. Reames 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Fuentes 1-0 , B. Reames 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Fuentes
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Loaiza W (13-10) 8.0 7 6 6 6 6 1 133 3.77   
U. Urbina SV (26) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Loaiza 44
Batters Faced: E. Loaiza 37, U. Urbina 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Loaiza 8-10, U. Urbina 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Loaiza 133-78, U. Urbina 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: U. Urbina 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Todd Helton
Ballpark: Great American Ball Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 34316
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