Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Buhl
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Buhl
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. O'Toole
  
  Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. O'Toole
  
  Burke is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. O'Toole
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Buhl
  
  Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Buhl
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cowan. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Buhl
  
  Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Buhl
  
  Boros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke misplays the ball. That's an error on Burke. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Buhl
  
  There goes Boros. The throw from Bertell and he is out, Burke applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Buhl
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  O'Toole vs. Buhl
  
  O'Toole hits a line drive into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. O'Toole
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. O'Toole
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodgers vs. O'Toole
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball towards right. Robinson catches it and throws to first to double up Santo. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Buhl
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodgers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into right field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Buhl
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coleman vs. Buhl
  
  Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. O'Toole
  
  Bertell hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowan vs. O'Toole
  
  Cowan hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buhl vs. O'Toole
  
  Buhl hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Buhl
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Buhl
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Buhl
  
  Boros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Buhl
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burton vs. O'Toole
  
  Burton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. O'Toole
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. O'Toole
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Toole vs. Buhl
  
  O'Toole strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Buhl
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buhl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Buhl
  
  Skinner hits a fly ball into center field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. O'Toole
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. O'Toole
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodgers vs. O'Toole
  
  Rodgers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Buhl
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Buhl
  
  There goes Pinson. The throw from Bertell and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Coleman vs. Buhl
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Buhl
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Buhl
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. O'Toole
  
  Bertell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowan vs. O'Toole
  
  Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaffer vs. O'Toole
  
  Jimmie Schaffer pinch hits for Bob Buhl.
  
  Schaffer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Schaffer reaches second base with a double. Cowan goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burton vs. O'Toole
  
  Burton bunts towards the mound. O'Toole fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaffer moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burke vs. O'Toole
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. Elston
  
  Don Elston now pitching.
  
  Boros hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Elston
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Toole vs. Elston
  
  O'Toole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Elston
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. O'Toole
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. O'Toole
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. O'Toole
  
  Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodgers vs. O'Toole
  
  Rodgers hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Elston
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Elston
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Elston
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elston fields it and throws to first for the out. Skinner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Elston
  
  Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Elston
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bertell vs. O'Toole
  
  Bertell 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 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowan vs. O'Toole
  
  Cowan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Amalfitano vs. O'Toole
  
  Joey Amalfitano pinch hits for Don Elston.
  
  Amalfitano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boros fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burton vs. O'Toole
  
  Burton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boros vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Boros is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. McDaniel
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Toole vs. McDaniel
  
  O'Toole hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burton who is chasing the ball. O'Toole reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. McDaniel
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skinner vs. McDaniel
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. O'Toole
  
  Burke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. O'Toole
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. Burke moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. Duren
  
  Ryne Duren now pitching.
  
  Santo is hit by the pitch. Burke moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Banks vs. Duren
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burke scores. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rodgers vs. Duren
  
  Rodgers strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stewart vs. Henry
  
  Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Dick Bertell. Bill Henry now pitching.
  
  Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santo tags and scores. Banks tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowan vs. Henry
  
  Cowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play 

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         Game of 5/17/1964, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 2b            4  0  1  0   Burton E, rf          3  0  0  0   
Skinner B, lf         5  0  1  0   Burke L, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          3  1  0  0   Williams B, lf        3  1  0  0   
Coleman G, 1b         4  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           2  1  0  0   
Robinson F, rf        2  1  1  1   Banks E, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  1  2   Rodgers A, ss         4  0  0  0   
Boros S, 3b           4  1  2  1   Bertell D, c          2  0  0  0   
Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   Stewart J, ph         0  0  0  1   
O'Toole J, p          4  0  1  0   Cowan B, cf           3  1  1  1   
Duren R, p            0  0  0  0   Buhl B, p             1  0  0  0   
Henry B, p            0  0  0  0   Schaffer J, ph        1  0  1  1   
                                   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Amalfitano J, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  4                        28  5  5  5

Cincinnati       020 001 100 --  4
Chicago          000 001 004 --  5
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
O'Toole J*            8.0  3  3  3  4  1
Duren R (L)           0.1  1  2  2  0  1
Henry B               0.1  1  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Buhl B                6.0  4  3  2  2  3
Elston D              2.0  2  1  1  1  0
McDaniel L (W)        1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Burke L, Bertell D
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 4
2B -- Robinson F, Schaffer J
3B -- O'Toole J
HR -- Cardenas L, Boros S
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- Boros S
SH -- Burton E
SF -- Robinson F, Stewart J
HBP -- by Duren R (Santo R)
T -- 2:25
A -- 0

    

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