Reds @ Cardinals - Fri, Sep 29

Game Status: Final - Score: 19-2 Reds

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• Current conditions at Busch Stadium: 80°F - Clear - Wind 5 mph, In From CF
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	Reds Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	India - 2B	4	3	2	2	1	1	0	.244	.338	.409
2	Friedl - CF	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	.279	.352	.469
	Fairchild - CF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.225	.321	.380
3	Steer - LF	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	.270	.356	.463
	a-Senzel - RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.238	.300	.395
4	Encarnacion-Strand - 1B	5	2	2	3	0	0	4	.274	.328	.488
5	Martini - LF	5	2	2	3	0	1	4	.242	.315	.545
6	Stephenson, T - C	5	2	1	2	0	1	2	.245	.320	.381
7	De La Cruz, E - SS	4	2	1	2	1	2	0	.235	.302	.412
8	Marte, N - 3B	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	.295	.351	.400
9	Benson - RF	5	2	2	1	0	1	1	.266	.358	.493
	Spiers - P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
	Totals	45	19	17	17	2	7	16

Reds
a-Singled for Steer in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Friedl (22, Lawrence, C); Martini (3, Suárez, A); Steer (36, Suárez, A). 3B: Benson (8, Woodford); De La Cruz, E (7, Barnes, J). HR: Martini (5, 1st inning off Woodford, 2 on, 2 out); India (17, 2nd inning off Woodford, 1 on, 1 out); Steer (23, 2nd inning off Woodford, 0 on, 2 out); Marte, N (2, 4th inning off Lawrence, C, 0 on, 0 out); Encarnacion-Strand (13, 4th inning off Lawrence, C, 2 on, 1 out); Stephenson, T (13, 4th inning off Suárez, A, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Benson 4; De La Cruz, E 3; Encarnacion-Strand 5; Fairchild; Friedl 2; India 5; Marte, N 5; Martini 6; Senzel; Steer 6; Stephenson, T 4. RBI: Benson (31); De La Cruz, E 2 (42); Encarnacion-Strand 3 (37); Friedl (66); India 2 (61); Marte, N 2 (12); Martini 3 (15); Steer (86); Stephenson, T 2 (55). 2-out RBI: Steer; Marte, N; De La Cruz, E 2; Martini 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Stephenson, T; Benson. Team RISP: 9-for-17. Team LOB: 2.
FIELDING: E: India (8, throw). DP: 2 (India-De La Cruz, E-Encarnacion-Strand; Marte, N-India-Encarnacion-Strand).

	Cardinals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Edman - 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.245	.303	.398
	b-Lopez, I - 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	Goldschmidt - 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.266	.360	.442
	Querecuto - 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.143	.150
3	Walker, J - RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.270	.338	.436
4	Baker - DH	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.203	.300	.291
	a-Wainwright - DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
	c-Yepez - PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.186	.238	.305
5	Nootbaar - CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.261	.367	.414
	Siani - CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000
6	Knizner - C	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.240	.284	.425
7	Fermín - 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.213	.288	.213
8	Palacios, R - LF	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	.267	.304	.535
9	Winn - SS	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.175	.236	.246
	Totals	32	2	6	2	2	3	13

Cardinals
a-Grounded out for Baker in the 6th. b-Flied out for Edman in the 8th. c-Singled for Wainwright in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Knizner (11, Williamson). HR: Palacios, R (6, 3rd inning off Williamson, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Fermín; Knizner 2; Palacios, R 4; Winn 2; Yepez. RBI: Palacios, R 2 (16). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Walker, J; Fermín 2. GIDP: Edman; Knizner. Team RISP: 0-for-3. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: E: Winn 2 (3, fielding, throw); Fermín (2, throw).

Reds Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Williamson (W, 5-5)	6.0	5	2	2	2	2	1	82-50	4.46
Spiers (S, 1)	3.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	40-27	6.92
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	2	3	1

Cardinals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Woodford (L, 2-3)	1.2	6	7	7	1	0	3	50-31	6.23
Lawrence, C	1.2	4	5	5	0	2	2	32-20	6.84
Suárez, A	3.2	5	5	2	1	3	1	68-39	7.16
Barnes, J	1.0	2	2	0	0	1	0	21-14	5.93
Liberatore	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-7	5.31
Totals	9.0	17	19	14	2	7	6

Game Info
HBP: India (by Lawrence, C).
Pitches-strikes: Williamson 82-50; Spiers 40-27; Woodford 50-31; Lawrence, C 32-20; Suárez, A 68-39; Barnes, J 21-14; Liberatore 9-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Williamson 7-3; Spiers 0-2; Woodford 2-0; Lawrence, C 1-1; Suárez, A 3-2; Barnes, J 1-0; Liberatore 1-1.
Batters faced: Williamson 24; Spiers 10; Woodford 12; Lawrence, C 10; Suárez, A 17; Barnes, J 6; Liberatore 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Barnes, J 3-3.
Ejections: Reds right fielder Will Benson ejected by HP umpire Phil Cuzzi (8th).
Umpires: HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B: Dan Bellino. 2B: Shane Livensparger. 3B: Mark Ripperger.
Weather: 80 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 5 mph, In From CF.
First pitch: 7:15 PM.
T: 2:45.
Att: 38,964.
Venue: Busch Stadium.
September 29, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Nick Martini homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field. TJ Friedl scores. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.	3-0 CIN
Top 2	Will Benson triples (8) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Elly De La Cruz scores.	4-0 CIN
Top 2	Jonathan India homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field. Will Benson scores.	6-0 CIN
Top 2	Spencer Steer homers (23) on a fly ball to left field.	7-0 CIN
Bottom 3	Richie Palacios homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Jose Fermin scores.	7-2 CIN
Top 4	Noelvi Marte homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.	8-2 CIN
Top 4	TJ Friedl doubles (22) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Will Benson scores. Jonathan India to 3rd.	9-2 CIN
Top 4	Christian Encarnacion-Strand homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Jonathan India scores. TJ Friedl scores.	12-2 CIN
Top 4	Tyler Stephenson homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Nick Martini scores.	14-2 CIN
Top 8	Tyler Stephenson advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Masyn Winn.	16-2 CIN
Top 8	Elly De La Cruz triples (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Siani. Nick Senzel scores. Tyler Stephenson scores.	18-2 CIN
Top 8	Noelvi Marte singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jose Fermin. Elly De La Cruz scores. Noelvi Marte to 2nd. Noelvi Marte advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Jose Fermin.	19-2 CIN

Team	Highlight
CIN	Martini's three-run homer (5)  (00:00:24)
CIN	India's two-run home run (17)  (00:00:22)
CIN	Steer's solo home run (23) (00:00:24)
STL	Palacios' two-run homer (6) (00:00:27)
CIN	Noelvi Marte's solo home run (2) (00:00:27)
CIN	Encarnacion-Strand's homer (13) (00:00:28)
CIN	[Stephenson's two-run homer (13)  (00:00:30)](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-09/29/d \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.