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Bruce beats throw home in 11th inning as Reds top Cubs

Associated Press

Saturday, June 6, 2009

CINCINNATI -- Mike Fontenot started Chicago's game Saturday with a throwing error. The Cubs third baseman ended it with another misguided toss. Jay Bruce scored from third base in the 11th inning when Fontenot's throw home was high, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 win Saturday. Sean Marshall (3-5) walked Bruce to lead off the 11th. Bruce went to second on a wild pitch and advanced to third on Gonzalez's sacrifice. After an intentional walk to Ryan Hanigan, pinch-hitter Adam Rosales hit a chop ...

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