Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinelli vs. Blake
  
  Pinelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pinelli moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Blake
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinelli moves to third. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Holke vs. Blake
  
  Holke strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Rixey
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. Rixey
  
  Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freigau vs. Rixey
  
  Freigau hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Critz vs. Blake
  
  Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caveney vs. Blake
  
  Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wingo vs. Blake
  
  Wingo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jahn vs. Rixey
  
  Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Rixey
  
  Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Rixey
  
  Grimm strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rixey vs. Blake
  
  Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinelli vs. Blake
  
  Pinelli hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Blake
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holke vs. Blake
  
  Holke hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pittenger vs. Rixey
  
  Ernie Krueger now catching.
  
  Pittenger hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Rixey
  
  Hartnett strikes out. The ball gets by Krueger. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blake vs. Rixey
  
  Blake hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Rixey
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Critz vs. Blake
  
  Critz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caveney vs. Blake
  
  Caveney hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Krueger vs. Blake
  
  Krueger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Critz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rixey vs. Blake
  
  Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. Rixey
  
  Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rixey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freigau vs. Rixey
  
  Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jahn vs. Rixey
  
  Jahn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Rixey
  
  Brooks hits a popup in front of the plate. Krueger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinelli vs. Blake
  
  Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Blake
  
  There goes Roush. The throw from Hartnett to Adams and they have Roush trapped. The throw over to Grimm, who applies the tag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Rixey
  
  Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pittenger vs. Rixey
  
  Pittenger hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Rixey
  
  Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blake vs. Rixey
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Blake
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holke vs. Blake
  
  Holke bunts towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Critz vs. Blake
  
  Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Caveney vs. Blake
  
  Caveney hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Krueger vs. Blake
  
  Krueger strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Rixey
  
  Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heathcote vs. Rixey
  
  Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz misplays the ball. That's an error on Critz. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freigau vs. Rixey
  
  Freigau bunts towards third. Pinelli fields it, throws to second, with Caveney covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Adams moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jahn vs. Rixey
  
  Jahn hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rixey vs. Blake
  
  Rixey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Blake
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinelli vs. Blake
  
  Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brooks vs. Rixey
  
  Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Rixey
  
  Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pittenger vs. Rixey
  
  Pittenger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hartnett vs. Rixey
  
  Hartnett strikes out. There goes Grimm. The throw from Krueger and Grimm is out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Blake
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holke vs. Blake
  
  Holke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Critz vs. Blake
  
  Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Caveney vs. Blake
  
  There goes Critz. The throw from Hartnett and he is out, Adams applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Rixey
  
  Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Sheriff Blake.
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Rixey
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heathcote vs. Rixey
  
  Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caveney vs. Keen
  
  Vic Keen now pitching.
  
  Caveney hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Krueger vs. Keen
  
  Krueger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rixey vs. Keen
  
  Rixey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Keen
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rixey moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinelli vs. Keen
  
  Pinelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brooks. Pinelli reaches second base with a double. Rixey scores. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roush vs. Keen
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freigau vs. Rixey
  
  Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney misplays the ball. That's an error on Caveney. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jahn vs. Rixey
  
  Jahn hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brooks vs. Rixey
  
  Brooks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimm vs. Rixey
  
  Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/3/1925, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Smith E, lf           5  2  3  0   Adams S, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Pinelli B, 3b         5  0  2  2   Heathcote C, rf       4  0  0  0   
Roush E, cf           3  0  1  0   Freigau H, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Walker C, rf          2  1  1  1   Jahn A, lf            4  0  1  0   
Holke W, 1b           3  0  0  0   Brooks M, cf          4  0  0  0   
Critz H, 2b           3  0  1  0   Grimm C, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Caveney I, ss         3  0  0  1   Pittenger P, ss       3  0  1  0   
Wingo I, c            1  0  0  0   Hartnett G, c         3  0  1  0   
Krueger E, c          3  0  1  0   Blake S, p            2  0  0  0   
Rixey E, p            4  1  1  0   Gonzalez M, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Keen V, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4 10  4                        33  0  5  0

Cincinnati       001 001 002 --  4
Chicago          000 000 000 --  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rixey E (W)           9.0  5  0  0  0  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S (L)           8.0  7  2  2  4  3
Keen V                1.0  3  2  2  0  0

E -- Krueger E, Critz H, Caveney I
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Hartnett G, Pinelli B
SB -- Smith E
CS -- Roush E, Grimm C, Critz H
SH -- Holke W
SF -- Caveney I
HBP -- by Blake S (Roush E)
WP -- Blake S
T -- 1:44
A -- 0

    

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