Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a popup towards third. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Johnson
  
  English strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Johnson
  
  Hornsby hits a line drive towards third. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crabtree vs. Blake
  
  Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Blake
  
  Ford bunts in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Blake
  
  Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullop vs. Blake
  
  Cullop hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  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. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Johnson
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Johnson
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Johnson
  
  Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Blake
  
  Cuccinello strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Blake
  
  Durocher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Durocher reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Asbjornson vs. Blake
  
  Asbjornson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Blake
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Johnson
  
  Jurges strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Johnson
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Johnson
  
  Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crabtree vs. Blake
  
  Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Blake
  
  Ford bunts in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Blake
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cullop vs. Blake
  
  Cullop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby. Hendrick scores. Cullop moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuccinello vs. Blake
  
  Cuccinello 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 third. Roush moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Durocher vs. Blake
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Johnson
  
  English hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crabtree who is chasing the ball. English reaches third base with a triple. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hornsby vs. Johnson
  
  Hornsby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Asbjornson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stephenson vs. Johnson
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Johnson
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asbjornson vs. Blake
  
  Asbjornson hits a fly ball towards center. Moore settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Moore. Asbjornson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Johnson vs. Blake
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Crabtree vs. Blake
  
  Crabtree takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ford vs. Blake
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. Asbjornson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Blake
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blair scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendrick for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Johnson
  
  Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jurges vs. Johnson
  
  Jurges hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Johnson
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullop vs. Blake
  
  Cullop hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuccinello vs. Blake
  
  Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Blake
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blake vs. Johnson
  
  Blake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  English vs. Johnson
  
  English hits a fly ball into left field. Cullop settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hornsby vs. Johnson
  
  Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asbjornson vs. Blake
  
  Asbjornson hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blake
  
  Johnson 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, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crabtree vs. Blake
  
  Crabtree hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blair scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crabtree for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Johnson
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Johnson
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Johnson
  
  Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Blake
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Blake
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullop vs. Blake
  
  Cullop strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roush vs. Blake
  
  Roush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuccinello vs. Blake
  
  Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Johnson
  
  Jurges strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Johnson
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Johnson
  
  Danny Taylor pinch hits for Sheriff Blake.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Baecht
  
  Ed Baecht now pitching.
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Asbjornson vs. Baecht
  
  Asbjornson hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Baecht
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Johnson
  
  Moore hits a popup towards first. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  English vs. Johnson
  
  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, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hornsby vs. Johnson
  
  Hornsby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Hornsby reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Stephenson vs. Johnson
  
  Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Crabtree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/28/1931 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, cf           4  1  1  0   Crabtree E, rf        3  0  2  0   
English W, ss         4  0  1  1   Ford H, ss            4  1  1  1   
Hornsby R, 2b         4  0  1  0   Hendrick H, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Stephenson R, lf      4  0  1  0   Cullop N, lf          4  0  1  1   
Wilson H, rf          3  0  0  0   Roush E, cf           4  0  1  0   
Hartnett G, c         2  0  0  0   Cuccinello T, 2b      4  0  1  0   
Jurges B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Durocher L, 3b        4  0  1  0   
Blair F, 1b           3  0  0  0   Asbjornson C, c       4  1  0  0   
Blake S, p            2  0  1  0   Johnson S, p          4  0  0  0   
Taylor D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Baecht E, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  5  1                        34  3  8  2

Chicago          000 100 000 --  1
Cincinnati       002 100 00x --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S (L)           7.0  8  3  1  2  4
Baecht E              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson S (W)         9.0  5  1  1  1  4

E -- Hornsby R, Moore J
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Durocher L, Cuccinello T
3B -- English W, Hornsby R
A -- 0

    

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