Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blackwell
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Blackwell
  
  Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicholson vs. Blackwell
  
  Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Lowrey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
  Pafko vs. Blackwell
  
  Pafko takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Lowrey moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dallessandro vs. Blackwell
  
  Dallessandro strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scheffing vs. Blackwell
  
  Scheffing takes first base on ball four. Lowrey scores. Nicholson moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rickert vs. Blackwell
  
  Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards second. Zientara throws to second for one, and Miller throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Nicholson scores. Pafko scores. Rickert moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sturgeon vs. Blackwell
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Erickson
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zientara vs. Erickson
  
  Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hatton vs. Erickson
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Zientara trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Erickson
  
  Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rickert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haas vs. Erickson
  
  Haas hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Erickson vs. Blackwell
  
  Erickson strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blackwell
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Blackwell
  
  Lowrey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Blackwell
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Erickson
  
  Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lamanno vs. Erickson
  
  Lamanno strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blackwell vs. Erickson
  
  Blackwell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baumholtz vs. Erickson
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Blackwell
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Blackwell
  
  Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheffing vs. Blackwell
  
  Scheffing hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rickert vs. Blackwell
  
  Rickert strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zientara vs. Erickson
  
  Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Erickson
  
  Hatton takes first base on ball four. Zientara moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Young vs. Erickson
  
  Young is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Haas vs. Erickson
  
  Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zientara scores. Hatton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Galan vs. Erickson
  
  Galan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rickert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Blackwell
  
  Eddie Lukon now playing right field. Frank Baumholtz now playing center field. Bert Haas now playing first base.
  
  Sturgeon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Erickson vs. Blackwell
  
  Erickson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Erickson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Blackwell
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Blackwell
  
  Lowrey is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Erickson
  
  Lamanno hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blackwell vs. Erickson
  
  Blackwell hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Erickson
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zientara vs. Erickson
  
  Zientara hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Zientara reaches second base with a double. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hatton vs. Erickson
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baumholtz scores. Zientara scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lukon vs. Schmitz
  
  Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
  
  Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Blackwell
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Blackwell
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Blackwell
  
  Dallessandro hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Schmitz
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Schmitz
  
  Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Schmitz
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Blackwell
  
  Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rickert vs. Blackwell
  
  Rickert strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sturgeon vs. Blackwell
  
  Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamanno vs. Schmitz
  
  Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blackwell vs. Schmitz
  
  Tommy Tatum pinch runs for Ray Lamanno.
  
  Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rickert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
  
  Baumholtz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackwell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zientara vs. Schmitz
  
  Zientara hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sturgeon. Blackwell scores. Baumholtz moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hatton vs. Schmitz
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball for a double play. Baumholtz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmitz vs. Blackwell
  
  Ray Mueller now catching.
  
  Schmitz strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blackwell
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Blackwell
  
  Lowrey is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lukon vs. Schmitz
  
  Lennie Merullo now playing shortstop. Bobby Sturgeon now playing third base.
  
  Lukon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haas vs. Schmitz
  
  Haas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Schmitz
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rickert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Schmitz
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mueller vs. Schmitz
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Blackwell
  
  Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Lukon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Blackwell
  
  Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Blackwell
  
  Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blackwell vs. Schmitz
  
  Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Schmitz
  
  Baumholtz hits a popup towards short. Merullo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zientara vs. Schmitz
  
  Zientara hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Schmitz
  
  Hatton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zientara moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lukon vs. Schmitz
  
  Lukon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheffing vs. Blackwell
  
  Scheffing strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rickert vs. Blackwell
  
  Rickert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zientara scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Blackwell
  
  Stan Hack pinch hits for Bobby Sturgeon.
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/30/1947 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Johnson D, 2b         4  1  2  0   Baumholtz F, rf-cf    5  2  3  0   
Lowrey P, 3b          4  1  1  0   Zientara B, 2b        5  2  4  0   
Merullo L, ss         0  0  0  0   Hatton G, 3b          4  0  3  3   
Nicholson B, rf       3  1  0  0   Young B, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Pafko A, cf           3  1  0  1   Lukon E, rf           3  1  1  1   
Dallessandro D, lf    3  0  0  0   Haas B, cf-1b         4  0  1  1   
Scheffing B, c        3  0  0  1   Galan A, lf           4  0  1  0   
Rickert M, 1b         4  0  0  1   Miller E, ss          2  0  0  0   
Sturgeon B, ss-3b     3  0  0  0   Lamanno R, c          3  0  1  0   
Hack S, ph            1  0  0  0   Tatum T, pr           0  0  0  0   
Erickson P, p         2  0  1  0   Mueller R, c          1  0  0  0   
Schmitz J, p          1  0  0  0   Blackwell E, p        4  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  4  4  3                        37  6 14  5

Chicago          400 000 000 --  4
Cincinnati       001 202 10x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson P            3.2  9  3  3  2  3
Schmitz J (L)         4.1  5  3  1  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (W)       9.0  4  4  3  4 11

E -- Miller E, Sturgeon B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Erickson P, Zientara B
HR -- Lukon E
T -- 2:14
A -- 31637

    

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