Cincinnati 7, Milwaukee 3

Boxscore | Recap
Monday, May 30, 2011 7:10 PM
Location - Great American Ball Park
Temperature - 87°
Umpires - Home Plate - Jeff Kellogg, First Base - Eric Cooper, Second Base - Tim Timmons, Third Base - Mark Carlson,
Attendance - 21564

Final Scoring Summary

Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X R H E
Milwaukee 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 10 1
Cincinnati 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 7 9 0

Team Records

Team W/L Home Away Streak
Milwaukee 29-25 21-7 8-18 L1
Cincinnati 28-27 16-11 12-16 W1

Recap

Jay Bruce belted his 12th home run of the month with a three-run blast in the fourth inning on Monday as the Cincinnati Reds cruised to a 7-3 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers.

The National League leader with 16 homers, Bruce also recorded his first triple of the season. He added a single and scored twice in the win.
 
Paul Janish had two hits, including an RBI single in the four-run fourth as the Reds took a 5-0 lead. Fred Lewis added pinch-hit RBI single in the sixth. The Reds have beaten the Brewers in six of seven outings this season.
 
Cincinnati starter Travis Wood (4-3) gave up three runs on seven hits in six innings for his third straight victory. Reds relievers allowed three hits in as many innings.
 
Carlos Gomez and pinch hitter Josh Wilson hit back-to-back home runs in the fifth to help the Brewers close the gap to 5-3. For Wilson, it was his first homer of the season. Prince Fielder had three hits for the Brewers, who are 8-18 away from home.
 
Milwaukee starter Chris Narveson (2-4) gave up five runs on five hits in four innings.

Top Game Performances

Starting Pitchers
Milwaukee   Cincinnati
Chris Narveson Player Travis Wood
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 6.0
7 Strikeouts 2
5 Hits 7
11.25 ERA 4.50
Hitting
Milwaukee   Cincinnati
Prince FielderPlayer Jay Bruce
3 Hits 3
0 RBI 3
0 HR 1
4 TB 8
.750 Avg .750

Team Stats Summary

Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Milwaukee 10 2 18 .278 15 5 3 1 0 1
Cincinnati 9 1 15 .281 7 12 6 2 1 0

Upcoming Games

  • Cincinnati will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Reds have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .519 after a loss.
  • Milwaukee will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Brewers have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .542 after a loss.
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