"Well son, it's really not that hard to explain... your Dad's not very good."
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"Well son, it's really not that hard to explain... your Dad's not very good."
And Cueto pulls a Bailey.
After getting 5 runs, he walks the leadoff hitter and gives up a single.
Lot of lefty thunder against RHP tonight. Votto, Bruce,
Alonso, Francisco. A new look.
Does anyone else see "Cueto" and want to say "Cuervo?"
Should I seek help?
Please advise!
Cards 2nd:
Holliday walks on a 'Ball 4' that is clearly in the zone.
Berkman lines a single to right, Holliday to 2nd.
Freese singles past Votto into right, Holliday scores, Berkman to 3rd.
Molina grounds slowly to short, Freese out at 2nd, Molina safe at 1st, Berkman scores.
Theriot walks.
Carpenter bunts, Cueto fields, Francisco fails to cover 3rd, Carpenter out at 1st, Molina to 3rd, Theriot to 2nd.
Furcal grounds out to Phillips.
After 2 innings, Reds 5, Cardinals 2.
Cueto at 36 pitches, 21 strikes.
Reds 3rd:
Stubbs Ks looking.
Francisco grounds out to 2nd.
Ramon Ks swinging.
After two and a half, Reds 5, Cardinals 2.
Carpenter at 55 pitches, 38 strikes.
This is disappointing. Cueto is getting hit the way an ace shouldn't get hit.
Cardinals 3rd:
Jay grounds a single into center.
Pujols grounds a single through the hole into left.
Holliday Ks swinging on a 96 mph fastball.
Berkman lines a single to right, Jay scores, Pujols to third.
Freese grounds into a 6-4-3 doubleplay.
After 3 innings, Reds 5, Cards 3.
Cueto at 49 pitches, 32 strikes.
Reds 4th:
Cueto grounds out to short.
Phillips grounds out to 2nd.
Renteria grounds a hard single through the hole into left.
Votto grounds out to 2nd.
After three and a half, Reds 5, Cardinals 3.
Carpenter at 67 pitches, 47 strikes.
Cards 4th:
Molina flies out to Stubbs.
Theriot lines out to Stubbs.
Carpenter grounds out to Phillips.
After 4 innings, Reds 5, Cards 3.
Cueto at 59 pitches, 40 strikes.
Reds 5th:
Bruce flies out to center.
Alonso has a nice AB (9 pitches), then strikes out on a low curve that would have been ball 4.
Stubbs grounds to 3rd.
Mid 5th: Reds 5, Cards 3.
Carpenter at 84 pitches, 59 strikes.