Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Game 135: 5-Run 8th Proves Difference in Win Over 'Stros.

Arroyo Just Misses 12th Win; Bruce Hits 3-Run Homer in Reds Big 8th Inning


CIN  5  9  0  (82-53)
HOU  3  9  2  (41-93)

W: Jose Arredondo (6-2)
L: Xavier Cedeno (0-1)
S: Aroldis Chapman (34)

Box Score

  • Two hits apiece for Xavier Paul and Brandon Phillips
  • Jay Bruce had the big hit of the night, a homer (29) that drove in three runs (87)
  • Heisey had a pinch-hit double
  • Stubbs singled and walked
  • Frazier and Cairo also had hits
  • Arroyo was very good but did not factor in the win: 6.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 2 SO.
  • Jose Arredondo was terrible:  1.0 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 SO.  Awful.
  • Jose Arredondo was the game's winning pitcher: See above line for details.
  • Broxton and Chapman were both magnificent: 1.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 SO Apiece.





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