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Reds 4, Cubs 3
Sean Marshall walked two and struck out three Reds on Sunday. (David Kohl/AP)
By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com
The Cubs' offense was stifled by Aaron Harang's gem until the seventh -- when two hit batters came around to score on an RBI double by Ronny Cedeno and a sac fly from Mike Fontenot. However, those runs and Sean Marshall's gem weren't enough, as Kerry Wood allowed three runs in the ninth for a blown save and Cubs loss.
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Series at a glance:
CHC
Chi Cubs (86-57)
Lost 1 		Cincinnati 4, Chi Cubs 3   CIN
Cincinnati (64-79)
Won 1
September 7, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Chi Cubs
 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0   3 7 2
Cincinnati
 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3   4 6 0
Standings thru 9/7/08  |  Recap: CHC | CIN  |  Gameday  |  Cubs stats  |  Reds stats
Chi CubsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Soriano, LF3000212.289
Hoffpauir, RF3110100.333
  Cotts, P0000000.000
  Marmol, P0000000.000
  b-Ward, PH1000001.221
  Wood, P0000000.000
Lee, 1B4010103.296
Ramirez, A, 3B5020022.275
Soto, C3100013.290
DeRosa, 2B2100102.288
Edmonds, CF3000113.234
Theriot, SS2010000.310
  Cedeno, SS2011002.285
Marshall, P2010010.417
  a-Fontenot, PH0001000.301
  Fukudome, RF1000010.262
Totals313726718 

a-Hit a sacrifice fly for Marshall in the 7th. b-Popped out for Marmol in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Cedeno (10, Harang), Ramirez, A (38, Weathers).
TB: Hoffpauir; Lee; Ramirez, A 3; Theriot; Cedeno 2; Marshall.
RBI: Cedeno (27), Fontenot (36).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: DeRosa; Lee 2; Cedeno; Ramirez, A.
SF: Fontenot.
GIDP: Soto; Soriano.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Soriano 2 (19, 2nd base off Harang/Hanigan, 2nd base off Cordero/Hanigan).

FIELDING
E: Cotts (2, missed catch), Edmonds (6, fielding).
Outfield assists: Soriano (Votto at home).
DP: (Soriano-Soto).
 
CincinnatiABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Cabrera, J, LF5011021.289
Keppinger, SS3000101.264
Phillips, B, 2B4000021.262
Votto, 1B3000101.292
Encarnacion, 3B4120001.254
Bruce, RF2110110.259
Hanigan, C3100104.279
Patterson, CF2011001.204
  b-Valentin, Ja, PH0000100.246
  1-Castillo, W, PR0100000.333
Harang, P1000002.130
  a-Phillips, A, PH1000011.210
  Weathers, P0000000.000
  Cordero, P0000000.000
  c-Dickerson, PH1012000.322
Totals294645613 

a-Struck out for Harang in the 7th. b-Walked for Patterson in the 9th. c-Doubled for Cordero in the 9th.
1-Ran for Valentin, Ja in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Dickerson (9, Wood).
TB: Cabrera, J; Encarnacion 2; Bruce; Patterson; Dickerson 2.
RBI: Patterson (28), Dickerson 2 (15), Cabrera, J (9).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Harang; Keppinger.
S: Harang.
SF: Patterson.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Votto (6, 2nd base off Marshall/Soto).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Keppinger-Phillips, B-Votto, Encarnacion-Votto).
 
Chi CubsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Marshall 6.03112303.77
Cotts (H, 7)0.20000103.94
Marmol (H, 26)1.10001202.62
Wood (BS, 6)(L, 4-4)0.13332003.26
 
CincinnatiIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Harang 7.06333505.18
Weathers 1.01001103.23
Cordero (W, 5-4)1.00002103.47

IBB: Edmonds (by Weathers).
HBP: Bruce (by Marshall), Soto (by Harang), DeRosa (by Harang).
Pitches-strikes: Marshall 103-64, Cotts 11-8, Marmol 22-11, Wood 28-14, Harang 111-68, Weathers 18-8, Cordero 24-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Marshall 7-7, Cotts 0-1, Marmol 2-0, Wood 1-0, Harang 10-6, Weathers 0-2, Cordero 0-2.
Batters faced: Marshall 23, Cotts 3, Marmol 5, Wood 6, Harang 30, Weathers 5, Cordero 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Marmol 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Scott Barry. 1B: Greg Gibson. 2B: Charlie Reliford. 3B: Brian Runge.
Weather: 75 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, L to R.
T: 3:02.
Att: 37,540.
September 7, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner