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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 27, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 27, 1931 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Biff Wysong |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Charles Donnelly |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Moore | Center Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Footsie Blair | First Baseman |
| Guy Bush | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Frank Sigafoos | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | First Baseman |
| Nick Cullop | Left Fielder |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Casper Asbjornson | Catcher |
| Biff Wysong | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 27, 1931
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wysong
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wysong fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wysong
English hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Wysong
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Bush
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sigafoos vs. Bush
Sigafoos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bush, and towards English, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bush
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Bush
Cullop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roush vs. Bush
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wysong
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Wysong
Cuyler bunts towards the mound. Wysong fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Wysong
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Wysong
Jurges takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Wysong
Blair takes first base on ball four. Stephenson scores. Hartnett moves to third. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bush vs. Strelecki
Ed Strelecki now pitching.
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sigafoos fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Bush
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asbjornson vs. Bush
Asbjornson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strelecki vs. Bush
Strelecki strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Strelecki
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Strelecki
English is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Strelecki
Hornsby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cullop. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Strelecki
Stephenson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roush. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Strelecki
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strelecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Bush
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blair scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sigafoos vs. Bush
Sigafoos hits a ball on the ground towards short. English misplays the ball. That's an error on English. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Bush
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Bush
Cullop hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Strelecki
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Strelecki
Jurges bunts towards the mound. Strelecki fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Strelecki
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Strelecki
Bush bunts in front of the plate. Asbjornson fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Strelecki
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Bush
Hack Wilson now playing right field.
Roush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Bush
Durocher bunts towards the mound. Bush catches it and throws to second to double up Roush. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Asbjornson vs. Bush
Asbjornson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strelecki vs. Bush
Strelecki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello scores. Asbjornson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Bush
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. Asbjornson moves to third. Strelecki moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sigafoos vs. Bush
Sigafoos hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Strelecki
English hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Strelecki
Hornsby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Strelecki
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Strelecki
Strelecki fires to first and has Stephenson trapped. There's the throw to Durocher who tags Stephenson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bush
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Bush
Cullop hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Bush
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cullop moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cullop scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Bush
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges juggles the ball. That's an error on Jurges. Cuccinello moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Asbjornson vs. Bush
Asbjornson hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Strelecki
Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Strelecki
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Strelecki
Jurges bunts towards third. Sigafoos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Strelecki
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Strelecki
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jurges scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Strelecki
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Bush
Red Lucas pinch hits for Ed Strelecki.
Lucas hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Bush
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sigafoos vs. Bush
Sigafoos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kolp
Ray Kolp now pitching.
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Kolp
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Kolp
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Stephenson reaches third base with a triple. Hornsby goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Kolp
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Kolp
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bush
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Bush
Cullop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Bush
Roush bunts towards the mound. Bush juggles the ball. That's an error on Bush. Cullop moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards right. Wilson fields it and throws to second to catch Roush for the out. Cullop moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sukeforth vs. Bush
Clyde Sukeforth pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
Sukeforth hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kolp
Hod Ford now playing shortstop.
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kolp
Blair bunts towards third. Sigafoos fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Kolp
There goes Jurges. The throw from Asbjornson and he is safe. Jurges steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bush vs. Kolp
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Kolp
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello fields it and throws to second for the out. Jurges scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kolp
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote throws the ball in to Hendrick who tags English trying to return to first, for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Asbjornson vs. Bush
Asbjornson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore. Asbjornson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crabtree vs. Bush
Estel Crabtree pinch hits for Ray Kolp.
Crabtree hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Crabtree reaches third base with a triple. Asbjornson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heathcote vs. Bush
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sigafoos vs. Bush
Sigafoos hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crabtree scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Bush
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Eckert
Al Eckert now pitching.
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sigafoos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Eckert
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Eckert
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Eckert
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Eckert
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullop vs. Bush
Cullop hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Bush
Roush hits a popup towards first. Blair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Bush
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1931 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Moore J, cf 5 0 0 1 Heathcote C, rf 4 0 0 0
English W, ss 5 0 1 0 Sigafoos F, 3b 5 0 0 1
Hornsby R, 2b 4 3 2 0 Hendrick H, 1b 4 0 1 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 1 4 2 Cullop N, lf 5 1 2 0
Cuyler K, rf 1 0 0 0 Roush E, cf 4 0 1 0
Wilson H, rf 3 0 1 1 Cuccinello T, 2b 5 1 2 1
Hartnett G, c 3 2 0 0 Durocher L, ss 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, 3b 2 2 1 0 Sukeforth C, ph 1 0 0 0
Blair F, 1b 2 0 2 3 Ford H, ss 0 0 0 0
Bush G, p 2 0 0 1 Asbjornson C, c 4 1 3 0
Wysong B, p 0 0 0 0
Strelecki E, p 2 0 1 1
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
Kolp R, p 0 0 0 0
Crabtree E, ph 1 1 1 1
Eckert A, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 8 11 8 39 4 11 4
Chicago 011 102 111 -- 8
Cincinnati 000 110 020 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bush G (W) 9.0 11 4 4 2 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Wysong B (L) 1.1 0 1 1 4 0
Strelecki E 4.2 7 4 4 1 1
Kolp R 2.0 2 2 2 3 1
Eckert A 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- English W, Jurges B, Bush G
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Hornsby R, Stephenson R 2, Wilson H, Asbjornson C
3B -- Stephenson R, Crabtree E
SB -- Jurges B
CS -- Stephenson R
SH -- Cuyler K, Jurges B, Bush G, Roush E, Blair F
A -- 0
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