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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 1, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 1, 1939 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 1, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 1, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,661 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Lee Gamble | Left Fielder |
Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
Billy Myers | Shortstop |
Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
Rip Russell | First Baseman |
Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 1, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Passeau
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Passeau
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gamble vs. Passeau
Gamble hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Passeau
Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Passeau
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters strikes out. There goes Myers. The throw from Hartnett to second, and Myers is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Walters
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gleeson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Walters
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Passeau
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Passeau
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Walters
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Walters
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Passeau
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Passeau
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Passeau
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Herman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gleeson vs. Walters
Gleeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Gleeson reaches second base with a double. Herman scores. Galan scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Walters
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gleeson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gleeson scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Walters
Bartell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Passeau
Frey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Frey reaches second base with a double. Walters scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Passeau
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Walters
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Passeau
Gamble hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Passeau
Berger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Walters
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Walters
Reynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Passeau
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Passeau
Walters hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Passeau
Werber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frey vs. Passeau
Frey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Passeau
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Myers scores. Walters moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Passeau
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walters scores. Goodman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Passeau
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Passeau
Gamble takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to third. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Berger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Walters
Bartell hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Russell
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Russell
Walters strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Russell
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Walters
Galan bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Walters
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Walters
Gleeson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Walters
The ball gets by Lombardi for a passed ball. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Walters
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Russell
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Russell
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Russell
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Russell
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Walters
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Walters
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Russell
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Russell
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Russell
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berger moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walters vs. Russell
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch runs for Wally Berger.
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordagaray scores. Myers scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Russell
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Russell
Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Frey reaches second base with a double. Walters moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Whitehill
Earl Whitehill now pitching.
Goodman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Walters
Frenchy Bordagaray now playing left field. Harry Craft now playing center field.
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Walters
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Walters
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/1/1939 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Werber B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Frey L, 2b 6 1 3 1 Herman B, 2b 4 2 1 0 Goodman I, rf 4 2 1 0 Galan A, lf 4 2 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 0 3 2 Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 1 Lombardi E, c 5 0 2 2 Gleeson J, rf 4 1 1 2 Gamble L, lf 4 0 0 0 Reynolds C, cf 3 1 1 2 Craft H, cf 0 0 0 0 Russell R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Berger W, cf 5 0 2 0 Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Passeau C, p 2 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 5 2 2 0 Russell J, p 2 0 0 0 Walters B, p 5 2 3 2 Whitehill E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 44 8 16 7 35 6 7 6 Cincinnati 101 010 300 2 -- 8 Chicago 000 302 010 0 -- 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Walters B (W) 10.0 7 6 6 2 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Passeau C 6.2 12 6 3 2 4 Russell J (L) 3.0 4 2 2 1 4 Whitehill E 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Russell R DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Chicago 3 2B -- Lombardi E, Gleeson J, Frey L 2 HR -- Reynolds C CS -- Myers B SH -- Hartnett G, Werber B, Galan A PB -- Lombardi E T -- 2:24 A -- 13661
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