Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Rush
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Temple moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Rush
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluszewski vs. Rush
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Nuxhall
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speake vs. Nuxhall
  
  Speake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Rush
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rush
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hoak vs. Rush
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McMillan vs. Rush
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Nuxhall
  
  Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Nuxhall
  
  Long is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nuxhall vs. Rush
  
  Nuxhall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Rush
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Speake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Moryn fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Moryn. Nuxhall goes all the way around to score. Burgess moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Rush
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kluszewski vs. Rush
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Burgess scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Taylor vs. Rush
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Nuxhall
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rush vs. Nuxhall
  
  Rush takes first base on ball four. Neeman moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adams vs. Nuxhall
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Speake vs. Nuxhall
  
  Speake strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rush
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Rush
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Rush
  
  McMillan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Nuxhall
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walls moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Banks reaches second base with a double. Walls scores. Moryn moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Long vs. Nuxhall
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Neeman vs. Nuxhall
  
  Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moryn scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Nuxhall
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nuxhall vs. Rush
  
  Nuxhall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Rush
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Temple for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Nuxhall
  
  Rush hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Kluszewski, and towards Temple, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Nuxhall
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speake vs. Nuxhall
  
  Speake hits a fly ball towards center. Bell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bell. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walls vs. Nuxhall
  
  Walls hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Walls reaches second base with a double. Adams scores. Speake goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moryn vs. Nuxhall
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Nuxhall
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Klippstein
  
  Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Neeman vs. Klippstein
  
  Neeman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Rush
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Rush
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Rush
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Speake. Taylor reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Rush
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Klippstein
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rush vs. Klippstein
  
  Rush bunts towards the mound. Klippstein fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Klippstein
  
  Adams is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Speake vs. Klippstein
  
  Speake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Klippstein
  
  There goes Speake. The throw from Burgess and he is safe. Speake steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Klippstein
  
  Walls hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Rush
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Rush
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Rush
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Johnny Klippstein.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Temple vs. Rush
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynch moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burgess vs. Rush
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops it up and throws to first, with Rush covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Sanchez
  
  Raul Sanchez now pitching.
  
  Moryn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Sanchez
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Sanchez
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Rush
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Rush
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Rush
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Neeman vs. Sanchez
  
  Neeman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Sanchez
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rush vs. Sanchez
  
  Rush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tanner vs. Sanchez
  
  Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Bobby Adams.
  
  Tanner hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rush
  
  Jack Littrell now playing third base.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Rush
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Rush
  
  McMillan hits a popup towards third. Littrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1957 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          4  0  3  0   Adams B, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Burgess S, c          4  1  1  1   Tanner C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Robinson F, lf        4  0  0  0   Littrell J, 3b        0  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      4  0  1  1   Speake B, cf          4  1  1  1   
Taylor J, rf          4  0  1  0   Walls L, lf           4  2  2  2   
Bell G, cf            4  0  1  0   Moryn W, rf           4  1  1  0   
Hoak D, 3b            4  0  0  0   Banks E, ss           4  1  2  3   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  0  0   Long D, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Nuxhall J, p          1  1  0  0   Neeman C, c           4  1  2  2   
Klippstein J, p       0  0  0  0   Morgan B, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Lynch J, ph           1  0  1  0   Rush B, p             2  0  0  0   
Sanchez R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        33  8  9  8

Cincinnati       002 000 000 --  2
Chicago          000 241 01x --  8

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nuxhall J (L)         4.2  6  6  3  2  5
Klippstein J          1.1  2  1  1  1  1
Sanchez R             2.0  1  1  1  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rush B (W)            9.0  8  2  2  1  4

E -- Moryn W, Bell G
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 5
2B -- Bell G, Burgess S, Kluszewski T, Banks E, Walls L, Taylor J
HR -- Banks E, Neeman C
SB -- Speake B
SH -- Rush B
T -- 2:28
A -- 27100

    

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