2:20 PM ET, September 17, 2006
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: C. Zambrano (15-6)
L: E. Milton (8-8)
Game Notes
| CHICAGO'S RONNY CEDENO EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE FIRST INNING. |
Final
Chi Cubs won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, September 15 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 0 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, September 16 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 0 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, September 17 | ||
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| Cincinnati | 3 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 11 | |
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2:20 PM ET, September 17, 2006
Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
W: C. Zambrano (15-6)
L: E. Milton (8-8)
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Wise CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .174 | ||
| S Hatteberg 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .293 | ||
| R Aurilia SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .303 | ||
| J Castro SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | ||
| A Dunn LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .236 | ||
| C Denorfia LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | ||
| E Encarnacion 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .289 | ||
| J Valentin C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | ||
| T Hollandsworth RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .239 | ||
| R Olmedo 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | ||
| E Milton P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | ||
| S Kim P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| a-B Harris PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | ||
| J Johnson P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| b-R Clayton PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | ||
| J Standridge P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| c-D Ross PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 | ||
| M Belisle P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| G Majewski P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| d-N Hopper PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | ||
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | |||
| a-popped out to shortstop for S Kim in the 3rd b-doubled to deep right center for J Johnson in the 5th c-struck out swinging for J Standridge in the 7th d-reached on infield single to shortstop for G Majewski in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Valentin (6, C Zambrano); R Clayton (29, C Zambrano); T Hollandsworth (4, R Dempster) RBI: T Hollandsworth (7), R Olmedo (3), N Hopper (3) 2-out RBI: N Hopper GIDP: J Valentin, A Dunn Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Wise 1, D Ross 1, R Olmedo 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J Castro-R Olmedo-S Hatteberg). | ||||||||||
| Cincinnati Reds | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| E Milton (L, 8-8) | 0.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22-18 | 5.19 | |
| S Kim | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 29-18 | 12.51 | |
| J Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31-21 | 4.50 | |
| J Standridge | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 36-21 | 4.00 | |
| M Belisle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.45 | |
| G Majewski | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 4.61 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 145-96 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: G Soto (By J Johnson) Batters faced: E Milton 7; S Kim 8; J Johnson 10; J Standridge 9; M Belisle 3; G Majewski 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Milton 0-0; S Kim 3-1; J Johnson 4-2; J Standridge 4-0; M Belisle 3-0; G Majewski 3-0 Game Scores: E Milton 16 | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Pierre CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | ||
| R Novoa P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | ||
| R Dempster P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| R Theriot 2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | ||
| A Ramirez 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | ||
| S Moore 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | ||
| M Murton LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .295 | ||
| J Jones RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .285 | ||
| A Pagan RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | ||
| H Blanco 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 | ||
| R Cedeno SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .248 | ||
| G Soto C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| C Zambrano P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .152 | ||
| a-B Coats PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | ||
| Totals | 40 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |||
| a-grounded to second for C Zambrano in the 7th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: H Blanco (13, E Milton) 3B: J Jones (1, J Johnson) HR: J Jones (26, 1st inning off E Milton 2 on, 1 Out); R Cedeno (6, 1st inning off E Milton 1 on, 1 Out); C Zambrano (5, 1st inning off S Kim 0 on, 2 Out); M Murton (12, 2nd inning off S Kim 0 on, 1 Out); R Theriot 2 (3, 4th inning off J Johnson 0 on, 0 Out; 6th inning off J Standridge 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Ramirez (103), J Jones 3 (76), R Cedeno 2 (37), C Zambrano (10), M Murton (58), R Theriot 2 (13), H Blanco (28) 2-out RBI: C Zambrano, H Blanco GIDP: B Coats Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Cedeno 1, H Blanco 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (H Blanco-R Cedeno-C Zambrano, R Theriot-A Ramirez-H Blanco). | ||||||||||
| Chicago Cubs | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| C Zambrano (W, 16-7) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 109-67 | 3.37 | |
| R Novoa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 4.27 | |
| R Dempster | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-19 | 4.91 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 141-91 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: C Zambrano 27; R Novoa 3; R Dempster 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Zambrano 10-5; R Novoa 1-2; R Dempster 2-0 Game Scores: C Zambrano 71 | ||||||||||
| CIN | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A Ramirez singled to left, J Pierre scored, R Theriot to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 1st | J Jones homered to left, R Theriot and A Ramirez scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 1st | R Cedeno homered to left center, H Blanco scored. | 0 | 6 | |
| 1st | C Zambrano homered to left. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd | M Murton homered to center. | 0 | 8 | |
| 4th | R Theriot homered to left center. | 0 | 9 | |
| 4th | H Blanco singled to left, J Jones scored. | 0 | 10 | |
| 6th | R Theriot homered to left center. | 0 | 11 | |
| 9th | T Hollandsworth doubled to right, C Denorfia scored, J Valentin to third. | 1 | 11 | |
| 9th | N Hopper reached on infield single to shortstop, T Hollandsworth scored. | 3 | 11 | |
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| CHICAGO'S RONNY CEDENO EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE FIRST INNING. |
| Stadium | Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL |
| Attendance | 39,164 (95.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:39 |
| Weather | 80 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 17 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - C.B. Bucknor, First Base - Chad Fairchild, Second Base - Wally Bell, Third Base - Mark Carlson |

