Chicago White Sox v Cincinnati Reds

Final

4–5

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CIN57-61	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	5	7	0
CWS61-57	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	0

W B. Burke 5-4L S. Newcomb 1-3SV E. Pagán 14

Last at-bat

Tristan Peters v Emilio Pagán

Tristan Peters pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0

99.2 mph exit velo64° launch157 ftpopup

Win probability

100% Cincinnati (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 8

Bottom 10thCWS0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Pop Out
Tristan Peters pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
T. Peters v E. Pagán · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0
99.2 mph exit velo64° launch157 ftpopup
Pop Out
Luisangel Acuña pops out to first baseman Michael Toglia in foul territory.
L. Acuña v E. Pagán · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph

Box score

Cincinnati5Chi White Sox4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Elly De La CruzE. De La CruzSS	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	.271	.847
Sal StewartS. Stewart1B-3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	2	.254	.803
JJ BledayJ. BledayLF	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.223	.794
Tyler StephensonT. StephensonC	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	.248	.739
Eugenio SuárezE. SuárezDH	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.206	.702

Match events

Chicago White SoxCincinnati Reds

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	5

Bottom 1st

Home runDoyle homered to center (415 feet).
1–0

Bottom 2nd

Home runQuero homered to left center (378 feet).

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News and reaction

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Match report2026 MLB Awards: Results, analysis on MVP, Cy Young, moreBaseball's best players and managers of 2026 collected their hardware this week.ESPN6h ago

Match reportBraves, reliever Evan Phillips agree to 3-year, $35M dealThe Braves and free agent relief pitcher Evan Phillips, who appeared in 31 games for the Dodgers last season, have agreed to a three-year, $35 million contract.

Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+Regular season, postseason and World Series on ESPN via Disney+ (ESPN also on Foxtel/Kayo). Number of games per week not stated.SubscriptionWatch on Disney+

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Wednesday 12 August 2026
Started: 9:40 am AEDT
Venue: Rate Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Roberto Ortiz (Home Plate Umpire), Jim Wolf (First Base Umpire), Alan Porter (Second Base Umpire), Alex Mackay (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 38,113

Form and ladder

Chicago White SoxCincinnati Reds

–Ladder–

–Record–

LLLWWLast 5LWLWL

Team lists

Chicago White Sox

Updated 10 Nov, 11:14 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CIN57-61	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	5	7	0
CWS61-57	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	0

W B. Burke 5-4L S. Newcomb 1-3SV E. Pagán 14

Last at-bat

Tristan Peters v Emilio Pagán

Tristan Peters pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0

99.2 mph exit velo64° launch157 ftpopup

Win probability

100% Cincinnati (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 8

Bottom 10thCWS0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Pop Out
Tristan Peters pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
T. Peters v E. Pagán · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0
99.2 mph exit velo64° launch157 ftpopup
Pop Out
Luisangel Acuña pops out to first baseman Michael Toglia in foul territory.
L. Acuña v E. Pagán · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph

Box score

Cincinnati5Chi White Sox4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Elly De La CruzE. De La CruzSS	4	1	1	2	0	1	0	.271	.847
Sal StewartS. Stewart1B-3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	2	.254	.803
JJ BledayJ. BledayLF	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.223	.794
Tyler StephensonT. StephensonC	4	0	1	2	0	1	0	.248	.739
Eugenio SuárezE. SuárezDH	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	.206	.702

Match events

Chicago White SoxCincinnati Reds

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	T
Chicago White Sox	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	5

Bottom 1st

Home runDoyle homered to center (415 feet).
1–0

Bottom 2nd

Home runQuero homered to left center (378 feet).

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News and reaction

Match report2026 MLB Awards: Results, analysis on MVP, Cy Young, moreBaseball's best players and managers of 2026 collected their hardware this week.ESPN6h ago

Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+Regular season, postseason and World Series on ESPN via Disney+ (ESPN also on Foxtel/Kayo). Number of games per week not stated.SubscriptionWatch on Disney+

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Wednesday 12 August 2026
Started: 9:40 am AEDT
Venue: Rate Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Roberto Ortiz (Home Plate Umpire), Jim Wolf (First Base Umpire), Alan Porter (Second Base Umpire), Alex Mackay (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 38,113

Form and ladder

Chicago White SoxCincinnati Reds

–Ladder–

–Record–

LLLWWLast 5LWLWL

Team lists

Chicago White Sox

Updated 10 Nov, 11:14 pm

Strikeout

Sam Antonacci strikes out on a foul tip.

Pitching Change: Emilio Pagán replaces Brock Burke. · Edgar Quero starts inning at 2nd base. · Pitcher Step Off

S. Antonacci v E. Pagán · 14 pitches

1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph0-2
3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-2
4FoulSplitter · 79.4 mph1-2
5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-2
6BallSplitter · 81.3 mph2-2
7BallSplitter · 81.8 mph3-2
8FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph3-2
9FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph3-2
10FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph3-2
11FoulCutter · 84.5 mph3-2
12FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph3-2
13FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph3-2
14Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-3

Top 10thCIN1 R · 0 H

Groundout
Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
S. Stewart v S. Newcomb · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 80.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlurve · 81.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlurve · 81.3 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph3-2
68.9 mph exit velo10° launch97 ftground ball
Sac FlyCIN 5–4 CWS
Elly De La Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Matt McLain scores.
E. De La Cruz v S. Newcomb · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Slurve · 82.8 mph0-0
92.5 mph exit velo33° launch333 ftfly ball
Flyout
Michael Toglia flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Matt McLain to 3rd.
Pitching Change: Sean Newcomb replaces Grant Taylor. · Matt McLain starts inning at 2nd base.
M. Toglia v S. Newcomb · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSlurve · 81.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.3 mph1-1
89.3 mph exit velo33° launch306 ftfly ball

Bottom 9thCWS0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Edgar Quero flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
E. Quero v B. Burke · 8 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.5 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph3-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph3-2
97.5 mph exit velo36° launch352 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Colson Montgomery called out on strikes.
C. Montgomery v B. Burke · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSlider · 86.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 93.8 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 92.9 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph2-3
Strikeout
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Brock Burke replaces Tejay Antone.
B. Montgomery v B. Burke · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 88.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 87.2 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSinker · 91.9 mph2-3

Top 9thCIN0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Matt McLain flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
M. McLain v G. Taylor · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 99.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 99.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSinker · 99.1 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sinker · 99.1 mph3-2
80.6 mph exit velo30° launch286 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Dane Myers strikes out swinging.
D. Myers v G. Taylor · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 90.3 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 88.7 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.4 mph1-3
Strikeout
Edgar Quero challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Héctor Rodríguez called out on strikes.
Defensive Substitution: Tristan Peters replaces Andrew Benintendi, batting 1st, playing center field.
H. Rodríguez v G. Taylor · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 82.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 83.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.9 mph1-2
4. 4FoulCurveball · 84.6 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph2-2
6. 6Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.1 mph2-3

Bottom 8thCWS0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Randal Grichuk flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
R. Grichuk v T. Antone · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 83.7 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.3 mph0-2
81.6 mph exit velo37° launch279 ftfly ball
Flyout
Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
M. Vargas v T. Antone · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 88.7 mph0-1
95.7 mph exit velo44° launch293 ftfly ball
Double
Munetaka Murakami doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
M. Murakami v T. Antone · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 82.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 89.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSweeper · 81.8 mph1-1
97.5 mph exit velo19° launch258 ftline drive
Flyout
Andrew Benintendi flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
Defensive switch from first base to third base for Sal Stewart. · Michael Toglia remains in the game as the first baseman. · Pitching Change: Tejay Antone replaces Pierce Johnson. · Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Andrew Benintendi replaces Brenton Doyle.
A. Benintendi v T. Antone · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sweeper · 81.3 mph0-0
95.4 mph exit velo25° launch348 ftfly ball

Top 8thCIN3 R · 4 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Eugenio Suárez flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
E. Suárez v G. Taylor · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 97.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 88.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 89.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 98.4 mph1-2
82.1 mph exit velo31° launch296 ftfly ball
SingleCIN 4–4 CWS
Tyler Stephenson singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Michael Toglia scores. Elly De La Cruz scores. JJ Bleday out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Braden Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami to shortstop Luisangel Acuña.
Pitcher Step Off
T. Stephenson v G. Taylor · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 98.4 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 98.7 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 98.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Curveball · 85.1 mph2-2
87.0 mph exit velo13° launch183 ftline drive
Walk
JJ Bleday walks.
Pickoff Attempt 3B
J. Bleday v G. Taylor · 5 pitches
1. 1Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 82.9 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph3-1
5. 5BallCurveball · 83.2 mph4-1
Flyout
Sal Stewart flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Michael Toglia to 3rd. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.
Pitching Change: Grant Taylor replaces Bryan Hudson.
S. Stewart v G. Taylor · 5 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtCurveball · 82.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 82.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 87.6 mph2-2
92.6 mph exit velo36° launch303 ftfly ball
SingleCIN 2–4 CWS
Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Matt McLain scores. Michael Toglia to 2nd.
E. De La Cruz v B. Hudson · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sweeper · 79.8 mph1-1
98.3 mph exit velo-18° launch8 ftground ball
Single
Michael Toglia singles on a fly ball to second baseman Sam Antonacci. Matt McLain to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Michael Toglia replaces Ke'Bryan Hayes.
M. Toglia v B. Hudson · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-1
63.3 mph exit velo33° launch203 ftfly ball
Single
Matt McLain singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas.
Pitching Change: Bryan Hudson replaces Sean Burke.
M. McLain v B. Hudson · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph0-2
4. 4In play, no outSweeper · 82.1 mph0-2
47.6 mph exit velo1° launch27 ftground ball

Bottom 7thCWS0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Luisangel Acuña grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
L. Acuña v P. Johnson · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 86.0 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Curveball · 86.6 mph1-0
78.1 mph exit velo-47° launch3 ftground ball
Groundout
Sam Antonacci grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
S. Antonacci v P. Johnson · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Curveball · 86.8 mph0-1
89.9 mph exit velo-21° launch5 ftground ball
Strikeout
Edgar Quero strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Pierce Johnson replaces Luis Mey.
E. Quero v P. Johnson · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 86.8 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCurveball · 86.9 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCurveball · 87.1 mph1-3

Top 7thCIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Dane Myers strikes out swinging.
D. Myers v S. Burke · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.1 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph2-3
Strikeout
Héctor Rodríguez strikes out swinging.
H. Rodríguez v S. Burke · 7 pitches
1. 1BallKnuckle Curve · 77.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 90.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 89.6 mph1-2
4. 4FoulKnuckle Curve · 78.7 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph2-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeKnuckle Curve · 79.4 mph2-3
Double
Eugenio Suárez doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
E. Suárez v S. Burke · 6 pitches
1. 1BallKnuckle Curve · 76.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallSlider · 85.4 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.4 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 93.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallKnuckle Curve · 79.8 mph3-2
6. 6In play, no outSlider · 85.2 mph3-2
104.3 mph exit velo22° launch322 ftline drive
Flyout
Tyler Stephenson flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
T. Stephenson v S. Burke · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 76.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Slider · 86.0 mph1-2
97.2 mph exit velo25° launch358 ftfly ball

Bottom 6thCWS0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
C. Montgomery v L. Mey · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 84.2 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 98.5 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.9 mph0-3
Flyout
Braden Montgomery flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
B. Montgomery v L. Mey · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 100.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 96.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 84.3 mph1-1
94.5 mph exit velo31° launch371 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging.
R. Grichuk v L. Mey · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 98.3 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 98.5 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph0-3

Top 6thCIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
JJ Bleday strikes out on a foul tip.
J. Bleday v S. Burke · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 76.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 90.5 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.1 mph1-2
4. 4Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph1-3
Single
Sal Stewart singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
S. Stewart v S. Burke · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSlider · 84.9 mph0-1
96.7 mph exit velo2° launch67 ftground ball
Groundout
Elly De La Cruz grounds out, second baseman Sam Antonacci to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
E. De La Cruz v S. Burke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.3 mph0-0
83.3 mph exit velo-17° launch10 ftground ball
Flyout
Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
K. Hayes v S. Burke · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 88.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallKnuckle Curve · 77.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 76.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Knuckle Curve · 78.1 mph1-2
97.4 mph exit velo26° launch371 ftfly ball

Bottom 5thCWS0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
M. Vargas v L. Mey · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 82.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 96.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 98.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 83.8 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 97.4 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 83.3 mph3-2
98.2 mph exit velo35° launch381 ftfly ball
Flyout
Munetaka Murakami flies out sharply to center fielder Dane Myers.
M. Murakami v L. Mey · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.7 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 85.6 mph0-2
105.7 mph exit velo39° launch379 ftfly ball
Flyout
Brenton Doyle flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.
Pitching Change: Luis Mey replaces Nick Lodolo.
B. Doyle v L. Mey · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.6 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 98.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 83.4 mph0-2
74.0 mph exit velo42° launch230 ftfly ball

Top 5thCIN1 R · 1 H

Pop Out
Matt McLain pops out to shortstop Luisangel Acuña.
M. McLain v S. Burke · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.2 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.2 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph1-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-2
89.1 mph exit velo70° launch102 ftpopup
Flyout
Dane Myers flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
D. Myers v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph0-2
92.8 mph exit velo34° launch336 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Héctor Rodríguez strikes out swinging, catcher Edgar Quero to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
H. Rodríguez v S. Burke · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulKnuckle Curve · 75.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeKnuckle Curve · 77.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-2
4. 4FoulKnuckle Curve · 77.9 mph1-2
5. 5Swinging Strike (Blocked)Knuckle Curve · 78.4 mph1-3
Home RunCIN 1–4 CWS
Eugenio Suárez homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field.
E. Suárez v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.5 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 84.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-1
103.5 mph exit velo28° launch401 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thCWS2 R · 3 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Luisangel Acuña strikes out swinging.
L. Acuña v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 87.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeCurveball · 82.9 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.8 mph0-3
DoubleCIN 0–4 CWS
Sam Antonacci doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Randal Grichuk scores. Edgar Quero to 3rd.
S. Antonacci v N. Lodolo · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 93.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 84.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.5 mph2-1
90.6 mph exit velo22° launch289 ftline drive
Hit By Pitch
Edgar Quero hit by pitch.
E. Quero v N. Lodolo · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulCurveball · 83.1 mph0-2
4. 4Hit By PitchFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-2
Strikeout
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
C. Montgomery v N. Lodolo · 7 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 83.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 83.6 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-2
5. 5BallCurveball · 84.0 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 94.2 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.7 mph3-3
Groundout
Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart. Randal Grichuk to 3rd.
B. Montgomery v N. Lodolo · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 93.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 87.9 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Curveball · 83.4 mph1-2
80.6 mph exit velo-34° launch5 ftground ball
Double
Randal Grichuk doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.
R. Grichuk v N. Lodolo · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 81.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 83.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 87.8 mph1-2
97.1 mph exit velo11° launch192 ftline drive
Home RunCIN 0–3 CWS
Miguel Vargas homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field.
M. Vargas v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-1
106.6 mph exit velo33° launch407 ftfly ball

Top 4thCIN0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Tyler Stephenson flies out to left fielder Randal Grichuk.
T. Stephenson v S. Burke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 89.7 mph0-0
97.3 mph exit velo50° launch298 ftfly ball
Flyout
JJ Bleday flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
J. Bleday v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 84.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Knuckle Curve · 78.8 mph1-1
98.4 mph exit velo32° launch384 ftfly ball
Groundout
Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
S. Stewart v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 76.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 84.5 mph1-1
76.2 mph exit velo12° launch122 ftground ball

Bottom 3rdCWS0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
M. Murakami v N. Lodolo · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 82.3 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 93.9 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallCurveball · 84.3 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.3 mph3-3
Groundout
Brenton Doyle grounds out softly, pitcher Nick Lodolo to first baseman Sal Stewart.
B. Doyle v N. Lodolo · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 81.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.4 mph1-0
57.9 mph exit velo-65° launch2 ftground ball
Groundout
Luisangel Acuña grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.
L. Acuña v N. Lodolo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.4 mph0-0
109.0 mph exit velo-26° launch5 ftground ball

Top 3rdCIN0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
E. De La Cruz v S. Burke · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeKnuckle Curve · 77.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 91.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallKnuckle Curve · 80.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeKnuckle Curve · 77.4 mph2-3
Flyout
Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
K. Hayes v S. Burke · 7 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 90.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 90.5 mph1-1
3. 3Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-2
6. 6FoulKnuckle Curve · 78.9 mph1-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-2
89.4 mph exit velo57° launch224 ftfly ball
Groundout
Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
M. McLain v S. Burke · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 82.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 84.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSinker · 93.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph2-2
97.2 mph exit velo-8° launch17 ftground ball

Bottom 2ndCWS1 R · 1 H

Strikeout
Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging.
S. Antonacci v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.3 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.6 mph0-3
Home RunCIN 0–2 CWS
Edgar Quero homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.
E. Quero v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.7 mph1-1
102.2 mph exit velo23° launch378 ftfly ball
Groundout
Colson Montgomery grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.
C. Montgomery v N. Lodolo · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.9 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 83.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 84.8 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-2
71.9 mph exit velo-24° launch6 ftground ball
Strikeout
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
B. Montgomery v N. Lodolo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.4 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallCurveball · 84.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.5 mph2-3

Top 2ndCIN0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Forceout
Dane Myers grounds into a force out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to second baseman Sam Antonacci. Héctor Rodríguez out at 2nd.
D. Myers v S. Burke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph0-0
76.7 mph exit velo-3° launch33 ftground ball
Strikeout
Héctor Rodríguez strikes out swinging. Héctor Rodríguez to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Sean Burke.
H. Rodríguez v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 96.2 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeKnuckle Curve · 78.9 mph0-3
Groundout
Eugenio Suárez grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
E. Suárez v S. Burke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph0-0
75.3 mph exit velo11° launch109 ftground ball
Strikeout
Tyler Stephenson strikes out on a foul tip.
T. Stephenson v S. Burke · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallSinker · 96.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 86.1 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph3-2
7. 7Foul TipSlider · 85.7 mph3-3

Bottom 1stCWS1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
R. Grichuk v N. Lodolo · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCurveball · 82.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.6 mph0-1
88.5 mph exit velo-2° launch31 ftground ball
Groundout
Miguel Vargas grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
M. Vargas v N. Lodolo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 82.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 88.5 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.6 mph3-1
64.8 mph exit velo-5° launch23 ftground ball
Groundout
Munetaka Murakami grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
M. Murakami v N. Lodolo · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 93.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 83.4 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 82.0 mph1-2
4. 4FoulCurveball · 83.2 mph1-2
5. 5BallSinker · 93.3 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 93.2 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 93.7 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.8 mph3-2
95.8 mph exit velo2° launch ft
Home RunCIN 0–1 CWS
Brenton Doyle homers (2) on a line drive to center field.
B. Doyle v N. Lodolo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.2 mph0-0
106.6 mph exit velo21° launch415 ftline drive

Top 1stCIN0 R · 0 H

Pop Out
JJ Bleday pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas.
J. Bleday v S. Burke · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
81.5 mph exit velo76° launch63 ftpopup
Strikeout
Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
S. Stewart v S. Burke · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 82.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-3
Groundout
Elly De La Cruz grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
E. De La Cruz v S. Burke · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph0-0
111.4 mph exit velo-1° launch60 ftground ball

▼1stHome RunCIN 0–1 CWS
Brenton Doyle homers (2) on a line drive to center field.
B. Doyle v N. Lodolo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.2 mph0-0
106.6 mph exit velo21° launch415 ftline drive
▼2ndHome RunCIN 0–2 CWS
Edgar Quero homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field.
E. Quero v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Changeup · 87.7 mph1-1
102.2 mph exit velo23° launch378 ftfly ball
▼4thHome RunCIN 0–3 CWS
Miguel Vargas homers (25) on a fly ball to left center field.
M. Vargas v N. Lodolo · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-1
106.6 mph exit velo33° launch407 ftfly ball
▼4thDoubleCIN 0–4 CWS
Sam Antonacci doubles (16) on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Randal Grichuk scores. Edgar Quero to 3rd.
S. Antonacci v N. Lodolo · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 93.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 84.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 92.5 mph2-1
90.6 mph exit velo22° launch289 ftline drive
▲5thHome RunCIN 1–4 CWS
Eugenio Suárez homers (17) on a fly ball to left center field.
E. Suárez v S. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 91.5 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSlider · 84.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-1
103.5 mph exit velo28° launch401 ftfly ball
▲8thSingleCIN 2–4 CWS
Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Matt McLain scores. Michael Toglia to 2nd.
E. De La Cruz v B. Hudson · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sweeper · 79.8 mph1-1
98.3 mph exit velo-18° launch8 ftground ball
▲8thSingleCIN 4–4 CWS
Tyler Stephenson singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Michael Toglia scores. Elly De La Cruz scores. JJ Bleday out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Braden Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami to shortstop Luisangel Acuña.
Pitcher Step Off
T. Stephenson v G. Taylor · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 98.4 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 98.7 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 98.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Curveball · 85.1 mph2-2
87.0 mph exit velo13° launch183 ftline drive
▲10thSac FlyCIN 5–4 CWS
Elly De La Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Matt McLain scores.
E. De La Cruz v S. Newcomb · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Slurve · 82.8 mph0-0
92.5 mph exit velo33° launch333 ftfly ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Nick LodoloN. Lodolo	4.0	5	4	4	5	3	70-46	4.86
Luis MeyL. Mey	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	21-17	4.73
Pierce JohnsonP. Johnson	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	8-6	4.67
Tejay AntoneT. Antone	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	9-8	2.84
Brock BurkeB. BurkeW, 5-4	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	18-11	2.79
Emilio PagánE. PagánS, 14	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	17-13	4.10

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Brenton DoyleB. DoyleCF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.224	.601
Andrew BenintendiA. BenintendiPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.737
Tristan PetersT. PetersCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.264	.739
Munetaka MurakamiM. Murakami1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.237	.907
Miguel VargasM. Vargas3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	.235	.814
Randal GrichukR. GrichukLF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.261	.803
Braden MontgomeryB. MontgomeryRF	4	0	0	0	2	1	.230	.689
Colson MontgomeryC. MontgomeryDH	4	0	0	0	3	1	.213	.735
Edgar QueroE. QueroC	3	1	1	1	1	0	.197	.524
Sam AntonacciS. Antonacci2B	4	0	1	1	2	1	.273	.768
Luisangel AcuñaL. AcuñaSS	4	0	0	0	1	3	.238	.538
Totals	36	4	6	4	11	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Sean BurkeS. Burke	7.0	3	1	1	0	8	1	94-69	2.99
Bryan HudsonB. Hudson	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	10-8	3.26
Grant TaylorG. TaylorBS, 4	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	36-21	2.20
Sean NewcombS. NewcombL, 1-3	1.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	10-6	2.66

Batting: 2B: Grichuk (15, Lodolo); Antonacci (16, Lodolo); Murakami (12, Antone); HR: Doyle, B (2, 1st inning off Lodolo, 0 on, 0 out); Quero (3, 2nd inning off Lodolo, 0 on, 2 out); Vargas, M (25, 4th inning off Lodolo, 0 on, 0 out); TB: Antonacci 2; Doyle, B 4; Grichuk 2; Murakami 2; Quero 4; Vargas, M 4; RBI: Antonacci (35); Doyle, B (6); Quero (17); Vargas, M (68); 2-out RBI: Quero; Antonacci; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Peters; Grichuk; Acuña 2; Team RISP: 1-for-9; Team LOB: 4
Fielding: Outfield assists: Montgomery, B (Bleday at 3rd base)

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago
WP: Burke, S
HBP: Quero (by Lodolo)
ABS Challenge: Stephenson, T 2 (Ball-Confirmed, Strike-Overturned to Ball); De La Cruz, E (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Stewart, S (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Quero 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed); Peters (Strike-Overturned to Ball)
Pitches-strikes: Lodolo 70-46; Mey 21-17; Johnson 8-6; Antone 9-8; Burke, B 18-11; Pagán 17-13; Burke, S 94-69; Hudson, B 10-8; Taylor, G 36-21; Newcomb, S 10-6
Groundouts-flyouts: Lodolo 7-0; Mey 0-4; Johnson 2-0; Antone 0-3; Burke, B 0-1; Pagán 0-0; Burke, S 6-6; Hudson, B 0-0; Taylor, G 0-3; Newcomb, S 1-2
Batters faced: Lodolo 18; Mey 6; Johnson 3; Antone 4; Burke, B 3; Pagán 3; Burke, S 25; Hudson, B 3; Taylor, G 7; Newcomb, S 3
Inherited runners-scored: Taylor, G 2-2
Umpires: HP: Roberto Ortiz. 1B: Jim Wolf. 2B: Alan Porter. 3B: Alex MacKay.
Weather: 79 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind: 6 mph, In From CF
First pitch: 6:41 PM
Duration: 2:43
Attendance: 38,113

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