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Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati

Carlos Zambrano was brilliant on the hill and helped his own cause with a home run as Chicago edged Cincinnati, 3-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set at Wrigley Field.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati

Bronson Arroyo and Ted Lilly allowed a combined five hits in their seven-inning starts, but it was Jolbert Cabrera's sacrifice fly in the seventh inning that plated the game-winner as Cincinnati edged Chicago, 2-1, in the middle installment of a three-game series.

Reds place Hairston on DL

The Cincinnati Reds placed infielder Jerry Hairston Jr. on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained right hamstring.

Recap: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati

Rich Harden dominated for seven innings, and the Cubs tagged the Cincinnati bullpen for four runs in the eighth as Chicago downed the Reds, 5-0, in the opener of a three-game set.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. St. Louis

Edinson Volquez hurled seven innings of shutout ball and the Cincinnati Reds salvaged the final contest of a three- game series with a 7-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. St. Louis

Albert Pujols hit two of St. Louis' four home runs and finished with three hits, as the Cardinals pounded Cincinnati, 9-3, in the second of three games with the Reds.

Reds bring Votto back from bereavement list

The Cincinnati Reds reinstated first baseman Joey Votto from the bereavement list Saturday. Adam Rosales, who was brought up at the time Votto took the leave, was optioned to Triple-A Louisville.

Reds sign top pick Alonso

The Cincinnati Reds signed their first-round draft pick from 2008, first baseman Yonder Alonso, on Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Recap: Cincinnati vs. St. Louis

Rick Ankiel hit a two-run home run, and Brad Thompson was effective in five innings, as the St. Louis Cardinals topped Cincinnati, 5-3, in the first of three games with the Reds.

Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati

Johnny Cueto scattered four hits and one run over five innings and the Cincinnati bullpen made a one-run lead hold up in a 3-1 victory over Pittsburgh in the rubber match of a three-game series from PNC Park.


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