Final
Harang, Reds get back to work minus Narron
Jul 3, 2007 - 1:50 PM San Francisco (35-45) at Cincinnati (31-51) 7:10 pm EDTCINCINNATI (Ticker) -- A day after their manager was fired, the Cincinnati Reds get back to work against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday.
Jerry Narron was fired after a little over two seasons on Monday with the Reds headed toward their first 100-loss season since 1982.
Cincinnati, which owns the worst record in the majors, has lost 12 of its last 17 games and is almost assured of its seventh straight losing season.
Aaron Harang (8-2, 3.80 ERA) has been a bright spot in an otherwise dismal season for the Reds. The righthander is unbeaten in his last seven starts, having allowed more than three runs just once in that span.
Meanwhile, Harang will be opposed by Barry Zito (6-8, 4.61), who has been a major disappointment in his first season in the National League. The lefthander is winless in his last four starts, going 0-3 with a 7.17 ERA.
Barry Bonds, who is five homers shy of tying Hank Aaron's all-time mark, is just 2-for-11 with one home run against Harang.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SAN FRANCISCO 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 1
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 x 7 6 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: SFO - BARRY ZITO, KEVIN CORREIA (6TH), PATRICK MISCH (7TH), STEVE
KLINE (8TH) AND BENGIE MOLINA
CIN - AARON HARANG, JON COUTLANGUS (7TH), TODD COFFEY
(7TH), DAVID
Jul 3 10:02 PM - NL
AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
GRAND SLAM BY BRANDON PHILLIPS (16) TO CENTER WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 6TH OFF KEVIN CORREIA SCORED ALEX GONZALEZ, SCOTT HATTEBERG AND
RYAN FREEL.
CURRENT SCORE: SAN FRANCISCO 3, CINCINNATI 7
DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: K GRIFFEY JR (.291, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 9:14 PM - NL
AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JEFF CONINE SCORED BRANDON PHILLIPS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J CONINE ON SECOND, K GRIFFEY JR ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN FRANCISCO 3
CINCINNATI 3 BOTTOM, 5TH
DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A DUNN (.262, 0-FOR-1, BB)
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 8:50 PM - NL
AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
FIELDER'S CHOICE BY BENGIE MOLINA SCORED RAY DURHAM.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B MOLINA ON FIRST, B BONDS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN FRANCISCO 3
CINCINNATI 2 TOP, 5TH
DUE UP FOR SAN FRANCISCO: P FELIZ (.242, 0-FOR-2)
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 8:38 PM - NL
AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO ALEX GONZALEZ SCORED KEN GRIFFEY JR.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, A GONZALEZ ON FIRST, E ENCARNACION ON
SECOND, A DUNN ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN FRANCISCO 2
CINCINNATI 2 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: D ROSS (.201, 0-FOR-1)
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 8:25 PM - NL
AT CINCINNATI - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO EDWIN ENCARNACION SCORED BRANDON
PHILLIPS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E ENCARNACION ON FIRST, A DUNN ON SECOND, K
GRIFFEY JR ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SAN FRANCISCO 2
CINCINNATI 1 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A GONZALEZ (.252, 0-FOR-1)
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 8:23 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SAN FRANCISCO 2 2 1 0
CINCINNATI 0 0 0 (BOT 1)
CURRENT PITCHERS: SFO - BARRY ZITO
CIN - AARON HARANG
DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: R FREEL (.251, 2 HR, 12 RBI)
B PHILLIPS (.269, 15 HR, 42 RBI)
K GRIFFEY JR (.292, 22 HR,
Giants vs. RedsJul 3 7:24 PM
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