Thursday, August 8th, 2019 6:10PM CST
On the evening of August 8, 2019, the Chicago Cubs secured a 12-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Nicholas Castellanos delivered a significant offensive boost for Chicago, hitting two home runs in the game. Anthony Rizzo also had a productive night at the plate, collecting a pair of hits while celebrating his 30th birthday. This win extended the Cubs' advantage in the National League Central to its largest margin of the season.
Date: Thursday, August 8th, 2019
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Great American Ball Park
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 20,111
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIN |
1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CHC |
1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Suárez (18, Hamels); Ervin 2 (6, Hamels, Underwood Jr.); Aquino (1, Hamels)
Home Runs: Aquino (3, 3rd inning off Hamels 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Farmer (23), Aquino 3 (8), Senzel (35)
2-out Runs Batted In: Farmer, Aquino, Senzel
Ground Into Double Play: Suárez
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-16 (J. Iglesias 0-2, Senzel 0-2, Aquino 1-2, VanMeter 0-1, Farmer 2-3, Wood 0-1, Peraza 0-2, Suárez 0-1, Barnhart 0-1, Votto 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Votto 2; J. Iglesias 2; Barnhart 1; Senzel 2

Hit By Pitch: Heyward (by Sims)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gausman 5/10
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gausman-8-7-11-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gausman 2-2
Game Scores: A Wood 24

Assists: Aquino (Castellanos at 2nd base)
Passed Balls: Barnhart

Doubles: Lucroy (1, Gausman); Rizzo (25, Wood); Báez (31, Wood)
Home Runs: Castellanos 2 (3, 3rd inning off Wood 0 on, 1 Out, 4th inning off Gausman 0 on, 2 Out); Happ (3, 7th inning off Hernandez 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Lucroy 2 (2), Rizzo (72), Castellanos 2 (5), Báez (79), Bryant 2 (55), Happ 4 (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Lucroy (2), Rizzo, Castellanos, Bryant (2), Happ (2)
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-11 (Heyward 0-1, Happ 1-2, Bryant 1-2, Almora Jr. 0-1, Báez 1-3, Chatwood 0-1, Lucroy 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Heyward 1; Chatwood 1; Báez 2

Wild Pitches: Chatwood
Hit By Pitch: Farmer (by Chatwood)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Chatwood 10/12
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Chatwood-7-13-8-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Chatwood 2-1
Game Scores: C Hamels 25

Double Plays: 1 (Báez-Bote-Rizzo)
Errors: Lucroy 2 (2, catcher's interference 2)

Stolen Bases: Heyward (7, 2nd base off Sims/Farmer)
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