Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Wyse
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Wyse
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Wyse
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Peterson
  
  Hack hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Peterson
  
  Lowrey hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Peterson
  
  Pafko strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Wyse
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Wyse
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kress vs. Wyse
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse juggles the ball. That's an error on Wyse. Lamanno moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vollmer vs. Wyse
  
  Vollmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. Lamanno moves to third. Kress moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Miller vs. Wyse
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Peterson vs. Wyse
  
  Peterson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Peterson
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Peterson
  
  Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Peterson
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Wyse
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baumholtz for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Wyse
  
  Adams strikes out. Scheffing drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Adams out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Wyse
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Peterson
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyse vs. Peterson
  
  Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Peterson
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wyse moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowrey vs. Peterson
  
  Lowrey takes first base on ball four. Wyse moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pafko vs. Peterson
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Wyse
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyse covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Wyse
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kress vs. Wyse
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vollmer vs. Wyse
  
  There goes Kress. The throw from Scheffing and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Peterson
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Vollmer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Peterson
  
  Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Peterson
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Wyse
  
  Vollmer hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Wyse
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Wyse
  
  Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merullo vs. Peterson
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wyse vs. Peterson
  
  There goes Merullo. The throw from Lamanno and he is safe. Merullo steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wyse vs. Peterson
  
  Wyse strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hack vs. Peterson
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowrey vs. Peterson
  
  Lowrey strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Wyse
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Wyse
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Wyse
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Peterson
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Peterson
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheffing vs. Peterson
  
  Scheffing strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Peterson
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Merullo vs. Peterson
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wyse vs. Peterson
  
  Wyse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Merullo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hack vs. Peterson
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Wyse
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Wyse
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kress vs. Wyse
  
  Kress hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyse covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Peterson
  
  Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Peterson
  
  Pafko hits a popup towards first. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Peterson
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheffing vs. Peterson
  
  Scheffing hits a popup towards third. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vollmer vs. Wyse
  
  Vollmer strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Wyse
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lukon vs. Wyse
  
  Eddie Lukon pinch hits for Kent Peterson.
  
  Lukon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Wyse
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Riddle
  
  Elmer Riddle now pitching.
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Riddle
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Riddle
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into left field. Galan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Galan. Johnson moves to third. Merullo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wyse vs. Riddle
  
  Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hack vs. Riddle
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lowrey vs. Riddle
  
  Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Wyse
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Wyse
  
  Hatton hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Wyse
  
  Galan hits a popup towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lamanno vs. Wyse
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kress vs. Wyse
  
  Kress hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1947 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Baumholtz F, rf       4  0  0  0   Hack S, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Adams B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Lowrey P, lf          4  0  0  0   
Hatton G, 3b          4  0  0  0   Pafko A, cf           4  0  0  0   
Galan A, lf           4  0  0  0   Cavarretta P, 1b      4  1  2  0   
Lamanno R, c          4  0  2  0   Scheffing B, c        4  0  0  0   
Kress C, 1b           4  0  0  0   Nicholson B, rf       4  1  1  0   
Vollmer C, cf         3  0  0  0   Johnson D, 2b         3  1  1  1   
Miller E, ss          2  0  0  0   Merullo L, ss         4  0  4  1   
Peterson K, p         2  0  0  0   Wyse H, p             4  0  1  1   
Lukon E, ph           0  0  0  0                                      
Riddle E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  3  0                        34  3 10  3

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          000 003 00x --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson K (L)        7.0  9  3  3  2  4
Riddle E              1.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyse H (W)            9.0  3  0  0  2  3

E -- Wyse H, Merullo L, Galan A
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 11
SB -- Merullo L
CS -- Kress C
T -- 1:45
A -- 6619

    

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