Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. O'Toole
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. O'Toole
  
  Dark strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. O'Toole
  
  Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Walls reaches second base with a double. Taylor goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. O'Toole
  
  Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomson vs. O'Toole
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schult vs. O'Toole
  
  Schult hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Cook hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson who is chasing the ball. Cook reaches third base with a triple. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kasko vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dotterer vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Dotterer is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Toole vs. Ceccarelli
  
  O'Toole hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. O'Toole
  
  Moryn hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. O'Toole
  
  Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ceccarelli vs. O'Toole
  
  Ceccarelli is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ceccarelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moryn. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thomas vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cook vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Cook hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Robinson scores. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kasko vs. Ceccarelli
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Cook moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dotterer vs. Donnelly
  
  Ed Donnelly now pitching.
  
  Dotterer takes first base on ball four. Cook moves to third. Kasko moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  O'Toole vs. Donnelly
  
  O'Toole bunts towards the mound. Donnelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Cook scores. Kasko moves to third. Dotterer moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Temple vs. Donnelly
  
  Temple strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. O'Toole
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. O'Toole
  
  Dark takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. O'Toole
  
  Walls hits a line drive towards third. Cook catches it and throws to second to double up Taylor. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. O'Toole
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Donnelly
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Donnelly
  
  Bell bunts towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Donnelly
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Donnelly
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Donnelly
  
  Cook hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 8 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kasko vs. Donnelly
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks throws to second for one, and Taylor throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Thomas scores. Kasko moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dotterer vs. Donnelly
  
  Dotterer hits a fly ball into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. O'Toole
  
  Thomson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schult vs. O'Toole
  
  Schult takes first base on ball four. Thomson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Jim Brosnan now pitching.
  
  Moryn strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Brosnan
  
  Lou Jackson pinch hits for Cal Neeman.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook juggles the ball. That's an error on Cook. Thomson scores. Schult moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Sammy Taylor pinch hits for Ed Donnelly.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schult scores. Jackson moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosnan vs. Hillman
  
  Sammy Taylor now catching. Dave Hillman now pitching.
  
  Brosnan strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Hillman
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Brosnan
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Hillman
  
  Dale Long now playing first base.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Hillman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Hillman
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Taylor and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 9 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cook vs. Hillman
  
  Cook hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Hillman
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long hits a popup towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Brosnan
  
  Billy Williams pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brosnan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dotterer vs. Drabowsky
  
  Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
  
  Dotterer hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosnan vs. Drabowsky
  
  Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Drabowsky
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook juggles the ball. That's an error on Cook. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Drabowsky
  
  Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Drabowsky
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Drabowsky
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Brosnan
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Drabowsky
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Dark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cook vs. Drabowsky
  
  Cook strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Drabowsky
  
  Kasko hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Moryn hits a line drive into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Brosnan
  
  George Altman pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
  
  Altman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 10 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/10/1959, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          5  0  0  0   Taylor T, 2b          2  1  0  1   
Pinson V, cf          5  1  1  0   Dark A, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Bell G, rf            5  2  2  0   Walls L, rf           4  0  1  1   
Robinson F, lf        3  4  2  3   Banks E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Thomas F, 1b          4  2  1  0   Thomson B, cf         3  1  0  0   
Cook C, 3b            5  1  4  4   Schult A, 1b          1  1  0  0   
Kasko E, ss           5  0  1  1   Long D, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Dotterer D, c         2  0  0  0   Moryn W, lf           4  0  0  0   
O'Toole J, p          1  0  0  1   Neeman C, c           1  0  0  0   
Brosnan J, p          2  0  0  0   Jackson L, ph         1  1  0  0   
                                   Hillman D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Williams B, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Altman G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Ceccarelli A, p       1  0  0  0   
                                   Donnelly E, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor S, ph-c        3  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37 10 11  9                        30  4  3  3

Cincinnati       015 301 000 -- 10
Chicago          100 300 000 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Toole J*            3.0  1  3  3  6  2
Brosnan J (W)         6.0  2  1  0  0  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ceccarelli A (L)      2.1  6  6  6  3  1
Donnelly E            1.2  4  3  2  1  1
Hillman D             2.0  1  1  1  1  3
Drabowsky M           3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Taylor T, Cook C 2, Taylor S
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Walls L, Robinson F
3B -- Cook C
HR -- Robinson F
SB -- Robinson F
SH -- O'Toole J
SF -- Taylor T
T -- 2:35
A -- 0

    

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