Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3, Cincinnati 1
Wednesday, May 2, 2012 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Kerwin Danley, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Paul Nauert
Attendance: 16868
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 0101010003100
Cincinnati 000100000130
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 9-15 5-8 4-7 W1
Cincinnati 11-12 7-6 4-6 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Cincinnati Reds have a 7-6 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 4-7 record on the road.
  • Cincinnati has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Reds have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Jeff Samardzija pitched 7.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.41. Carlos Marmol closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Bronson Arroyo took the loss for Cincinnati.
  • Bryan LaHair, Ian Stewart hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Cincinnati
Jeff Samardzija Player Bronson Arroyo
Win W/L Loss
7.2 IP 6.0
7 Strikeouts 3
3 Hits 9
1.17 ERA 4.50
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Cincinnati
Geovany Soto Player Jay Bruce
2 Hits 1
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 10 2 17 .294 5 3 1 0 0
Cincinnati 3 0 4 .103 10 0 2 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Cincinnati will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Reds have a W/L % of .417 after a win and .545 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Cubs have a W/L % of .222 after a win and .467 after a loss.