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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 24, 1963
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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 24, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1963 |
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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 24, 1963 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Purkey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,040 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Forman 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Ed Sudol |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Gene Freese | Third Baseman |
Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
Bob Purkey | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
Dick Bertell | Catcher |
Andre Rodgers | Shortstop |
Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 24, 1963
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Ellsworth
Freese hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Purkey
Brock hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Purkey
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Purkey
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Purkey
Santo hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Purkey
Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Purkey
There goes Banks. The throw from Edwards and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Purkey
Hubbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Ellsworth
Purkey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Purkey
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Purkey
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Purkey
Ellsworth bunts towards first. Pavletich scoops it up and throws to first, with Rose covering, for the out. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Purkey
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Ellsworth
There goes Robinson. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Hubbs applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Freese vs. Ellsworth
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Pavletich reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Purkey vs. Ellsworth
Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Purkey
Burton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Purkey
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Purkey
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. Burton moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Purkey
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hubbs vs. Purkey
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Purkey
Bertell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Bertell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodgers vs. Purkey
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Purkey
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ellsworth for the out. Bertell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Purkey
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ellsworth
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Purkey
Burton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Purkey
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Purkey
Santo hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Banks vs. Purkey
Banks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hubbs vs. Purkey
Hubbs strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purkey vs. Ellsworth
Purkey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bertell vs. Purkey
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Purkey
Rodgers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Purkey
Ellsworth bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Purkey
Brock hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Brock reaches second base with a double. Ellsworth goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Burton vs. Purkey
Burton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Burton reaches second base with a double. Brock scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Purkey
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Purkey
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Purkey
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hubbs vs. Purkey
Hubbs hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bertell vs. Purkey
Bertell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ellsworth
Freese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bertell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pavletich for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1963 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Rose P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 4 1 1 1 Harper T, rf 3 0 1 0 Burton E, cf 4 0 2 1 Pinson V, cf 3 1 0 0 Williams B, lf 3 0 1 0 Robinson F, lf 3 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Freese G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 2 0 2 0 Pavletich D, 1b 4 0 1 1 Hubbs K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Bertell D, c 4 0 1 0 Edwards J, c 3 0 0 0 Rodgers A, ss 2 0 1 0 Purkey B, p 3 0 1 0 Ellsworth D, p 2 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 4 1 29 2 8 2 Cincinnati 000 100 000 -- 1 Chicago 000 000 20x -- 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Purkey B (L) 8.0 8 2 2 4 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Ellsworth D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 5 DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 8 2B -- Pavletich D, Bertell D, Brock L, Burton E 3B -- Williams B CS -- Banks E, Robinson F SH -- Ellsworth D T -- 2:31 A -- 13040
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