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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS 08/19/2048 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS |  
					| GAME ID: 2393 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2048 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Cincinnati Reds (64-57) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |  
								| Chicago Cubs (60-62) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Reds Win at Chicago, 5-3 |  
					| The Cincinnati Reds picked up a win at Wrigley Field, knocking off the Chicago Cubs, 5-3. On the mound for Cincinnati was left-hander Dave Rivera, who played a pivotal role in the win. Rivera, now 6-4, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 3 runs. Junpei Yamazaki, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 16th save. 
 Fred Slade, the Cincinnati left fielder, contributed a run-scoring  single in the top of the fourth inning to make the score 1-0, Reds. For the game, Slade went 2-4 with 2 singles.
 
 Slade called the win the result of "everyone working in tandem."
 
 Cincinnati is first in the National League Central Division with a record of 64-57.
 
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					| CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE |  | CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
C. Grunwald
 (21, 2nd Inning off R. Uda, 0 on, 0 outs)
 Triples: 
S. Castleberry
 (5, 7th Inning off R. Uda, 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
J. Kirchmann
 (11, 6th Inning off R. Uda, 1 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
S. Castleberry
 3
, 
J. Tsuda
, 
C. Grunwald
 3
, 
W. Lazcano
, 
A. Figueroa
, 
J. Kirchmann
 4
, 
F. Slade
 2
, 
O. Quintana
 2-out RBI: 
J. Kirchmann
, 
F. Slade
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
A. Figueroa
, 
F. Slade
, 
O. Quintana
 GIDP: 
S. Castleberry
 Team LOB: 
10
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
S. Castleberry
 (11)
, 
J. Tsuda
 (21)
, 
W. Lazcano
 (17)
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								| BATTING Doubles: 
J. Kalman
 (6, 1st Inning off D. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out) 
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S. Bartman Jr.
 (24, 4th Inning off D. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
E. Vargas
 (35, 8th Inning off D. Rivera, 1 on, 2 outs) 
, 
D. Casas
 (8, 8th Inning off D. Rivera, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
D. Casas
 5
, 
J. Kalman
 2
, 
E. Vargas
 4
, 
S. Bartman Jr.
 2
, 
K. Kubo
 2-out RBI: 
D. Casas
, 
E. Vargas
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
E. Vargas
, 
K. Norton
, 
X. Davis
 Team LOB: 
4
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
E. Vargas
 (6)
 Double Plays: 
1 (Bartman Jr.-Davis-Vargas)
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| D. Rivera W (6-4) | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 109 | 4.05 |  
	| J. Yamazaki SV (16) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8.31 |  |  |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Dave Rivera Ballpark: 
Wrigley Field
 Weather: 
Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 7 mph
 Start Time: 
7:05 PM CT
 Time: 
3:13
 Attendance: 
45665
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