Thursday, August 17th, 2017 1:20PM CST
Phillip Ervin delivered a significant performance in his first major league start for the Cincinnati Reds, hitting a two-run homer in the seventh inning to snap a tie and finishing with four runs batted in as the Reds ultimately defeated the Chicago Cubs 13-10 on Thursday after having surrendered a nine-run advantage earlier in the contest.
Date: Thursday, August 17th, 2017
Time: 1:20PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 38,675
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
CIN |
0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |

Doubles: Rizzo 2 (23, Feldman, Lorenzen); Avila (1, Lorenzen)
Triples: Zobrist (3, Adleman)
Home Runs: Happ 2 (17, 2nd inning off Feldman 0 on, 2 Out; 4th inning off Feldman 0 on, 1 Out); Bryant (23, 4th inning off Feldman 0 on, 0 Out); Avila (3, 4th inning off Feldman 1 on, 1 Out); Báez (19, 4th inning off Feldman 0 on, 1 Out); Schwarber (20, 5th inning off Lorenzen 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Happ 3 (42), Bryant (55), Avila 3 (8), Báez (55), Schwarber (40), Rizzo (81)
2-out Runs Batted In: Happ
Sacrifice Flies: Happ
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-9 (Avila 2-3, Báez 0-1, Zobrist 0-3, Bryant 0-1, Happ 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Báez 1; Avila 1

Pitcher Notes: Wilson pitched to 2 batters in the 8th
Hit By Pitch: Suárez (By Montgomery)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 8/14; Montgomery 12/17; Grimm 2/6; Wilson 0/2; Duensing 1/3; Rondón 3/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 6-2-7-13; Montgomery 16-6-6-11; Grimm 5-4-8-2; Wilson 0-0-0-0; Duensing 1-1-3-3; Rondón 5-1-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 2-3; Montgomery 6-2; Grimm 1-0; Wilson 0-0; Duensing 2-1; Rondón 2-0
Game Scores: J Lester 8

Errors: Bryant (12, ground ball)
Assists: Schwarber (Gennett at Home)

Doubles: Suárez (22, Lester); Ervin (1, Montgomery)
Home Runs: Votto (32, 2nd inning off Lester 2 on, 2 Out); Ervin (2, 7th inning off Grimm 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gennett (70), Ervin 4 (5), Peraza 3 (33), Votto 3 (86), Suárez 2 (62)
2-out Runs Batted In: Peraza 3, Votto 3, Suárez, Ervin
Sacrifice Hit: Feldman; Turner
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-17 (Feldman 0-1, Turner 0-1, Gennett 1-3, Duvall 0-1, Ervin 2-3, Suárez 0-1, Hamilton 0-2, Peraza 2-3, Votto 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gennett 1; Ervin 1; Peraza 1; Votto 1

Wild Pitches: Iglesias
Hit By Pitch: Bryant (By Lorenzen)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Feldman 15/18; Lorenzen 6/8; Storen 3/4; Adleman 1/5; Peralta 2/3; Iglesias 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Feldman 10-5-2-17; Lorenzen 2-4-7-6; Storen 4-1-3-2; Adleman 1-4-5-2; Peralta 3-2-4-1; Iglesias 5-4-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Feldman 5-5; Lorenzen 2-1; Storen 0-1; Adleman 0-1; Peralta 0-1; Iglesias 0-0
Game Scores: S Feldman 24

Double Plays: 1 (Storen-Votto)

Stolen Bases: Peraza (16, 2nd base off Lester/Avila); Suárez (4, 2nd base off Duensing/Avila)
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