Network: FSN Ohio
Announcers: Thom Brennaman, Jeff Brantley
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 9.5 (Directv Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out... Includes post-game.

Jay Bruce, Reds beat up the Cubs 7-1.

Bruce homers 3 times to power Cincinnati, helping the Reds maintain a 3-game lead over St. Louis in the NL Central. Bruce homers off Tom Gorzelanny in the 3rd for a 2-0 lead and then breaks the game open with his 3-run shot in the 5th.

Chris Valaika's solo shot in the 5th and Bruce's in the 7th KO's Chicago. Johnny Cueto goes 8 innings, allowing 6 runs and 1 run to quiet the Cubs.


Starting pitchers:
Cubs - Gorzelanny
Reds - Cueto

Winning pitcher: Cueto (12-4)
Losing pitcher: Gorzelanny (7-8)