MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
07/29/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2007 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (64-31) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 2
Chicago Cubs (54-42) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 5 0
Cubs Improve to 54-42 with 3-1 Win
Chicago Cubs starter Ron Payne pitched his team past the Cincinnati Reds, 3-1. Payne went 6.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 3, and struck out 8. His record improves to 6-4. With the win, Chicago raised its record to 54-42.

The Cubs got a big at-bat from right fielder Kevin Luzzo. For the game, Luzzo was 1-4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 19th home run of the season gave Chicago a 2-0 lead.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Luzzo told the Chicago Observer.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Nelson DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .325 24 58
D. Truax C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .252 13 50
S. Carbone 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .256 27 70
J. Moore RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .260 14 25
J. Najera LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .249 21 53
T. Mercer CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .283 10 37
E. Boivin 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .326 2 37
E. Schmidt 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .252 2 31
E. Enright SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .232 1 6
Totals 31 1 5 1 3 12 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Najera (21, 6th Inning off R. Payne, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Carbone 2 , J. Najera 4 , E. Boivin 2
2-out RBI: J. Najera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Moore , E. Schmidt
GIDP: J. Moore
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: T. Mercer (2) , E. Enright (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Valenzuela CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .300 0 28
E. Fairchild LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .291 20 62
E. Castro 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 6 29
K. Luzzo RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .315 19 62
I. Perez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 6 19
A. Shaw DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .269 13 54
B. Griffin SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .253 4 45
J. Tillman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .252 20 61
D. Benjamin C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 6 15
Totals 30 3 5 2 4 9 17      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Perez (15, 1st Inning off J. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Valenzuela (24, 7th Inning off D. Guerin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Luzzo (19, 1st Inning off J. Blackburn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Valenzuela 2 , K. Luzzo 4 , I. Perez 2 , B. Griffin , J. Tillman
2-out RBI: K. Luzzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Fairchild 2 , E. Castro , A. Shaw , J. Tillman
Hit by Pitch: E. Castro
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Valenzuela (62)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Castro-Griffin-Castro)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Blackburn L (7-3) 2.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 36 3.46   
M. Bell 2.0 2 1 0 0 2 0 35 3.32   
D. Plummer 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 31 4.12   
D. Guerin 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 3.75   
M. Yates 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 21 1.94   
D. Edwards 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Blackburn 41
Batters Faced: J. Blackburn 9, M. Bell 8, D. Plummer 8, D. Guerin 4, M. Yates 5, D. Edwards 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Blackburn 2-2, M. Bell 2-2, D. Plummer 3-1, D. Guerin 2-0, M. Yates 1-0, D. Edwards 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Blackburn 36-21, M. Bell 35-22, D. Plummer 31-18, D. Guerin 20-11, M. Yates 21-10, D. Edwards 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Plummer 2-1 , D. Edwards 3-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Yates
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Payne W (6-4) 6.1 5 1 1 3 8 1 109 4.12   
J. DeCiantis H (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 2.50   
M. Gomez SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Payne 64
Batters Faced: R. Payne 26, J. DeCiantis 5, M. Gomez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Payne 8-2, J. DeCiantis 1-1, M. Gomez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Payne 109-71, J. DeCiantis 20-15, M. Gomez 14-11
WP: R. Payne
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Payne
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 29834
Special Notes: RP Josh Blackburn was injured while pitching.
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