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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 30, 1951
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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 30, 1951 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 30, 1951 |
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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 30, 1951 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Rush |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Al Barlick 2B: (none) 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
Dee Fondy | First Baseman |
Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
Bob Borkowski | Right Fielder |
Hal Jeffcoat | Center Fielder |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Jack Cusick | Shortstop |
Bob Rush | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Barney McCosky | Center Fielder |
Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 30, 1951
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Raffensberger
Fondy hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Raffensberger
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rush
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Rush
Ryan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. Ryan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Rush
Wyrostek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Rush
Adcock hits a line drive towards short. Cusick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Rush
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCosky vs. Rush
McCosky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sauer. McCosky reaches second base with a double. Wyrostek scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stallcup vs. Rush
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kluszewski scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Bob Kelly now pitching.
Pramesa takes first base on ball four. Stallcup moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Raffensberger vs. Kelly
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Kelly
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kelly
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cusick vs. Raffensberger
Cusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raffensberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Raffensberger
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Kelly
McCosky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Kelly
Stallcup hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Pramesa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Kelly
Raffensberger strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fondy vs. Raffensberger
Fondy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Raffensberger
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer strikes out. There goes Jackson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Borkowski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Kelly
Wyrostek hits a line drive into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Kelly
Adcock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cusick fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a line drive into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cusick vs. Raffensberger
Cusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Kelly
McCosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Kelly
Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pramesa vs. Kelly
There's a wild pitch. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Pramesa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCosky scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raffensberger vs. Kelly
Raffensberger bunts towards the mound. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Pramesa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Raffensberger
Rube Walker pinch hits for Bob Kelly.
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Raffensberger
Fondy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Raffensberger
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. Fondy moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fondy scores. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Jeffcoat hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Ryan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Lown
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Lown covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Lown
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cusick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Raffensberger
Owen hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cusick vs. Raffensberger
Cusick hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lown vs. Raffensberger
Lown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Lown
Kluszewski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Lown
McCosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stallcup vs. Lown
Stallcup hits a fly ball towards center. Jeffcoat catches it and throws to Terwilliger who relays to Fondy to double up McCosky. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Raffensberger
Terwilliger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Raffensberger
Fondy hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Terwilliger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Raffensberger
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sauer vs. Raffensberger
Sauer hits a fly ball into center field. McCosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borkowski vs. Raffensberger
Borkowski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCosky. Borkowski reaches second base with a double. Terwilliger scores. Fondy goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeffcoat vs. Raffensberger
Bob Usher now playing center field.
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borkowski scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching. Andy Pafko pinch hits for Mickey Owen.
Pafko takes first base on ball four. Jeffcoat moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Perkowski
Harry Perkowski now pitching. Bob Ramazzotti pinch runs for Andy Pafko. Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Jack Cusick.
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Lown
Bob Ramazzotti now playing shortstop. Smoky Burgess now catching.
Pramesa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Burgess settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perkowski vs. Lown
Perkowski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Lown
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Lown
There goes Adams. The throw from Burgess and he is out, Terwilliger applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Perkowski
Frank Baumholtz pinch hits for Turk Lown.
Baumholtz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Perkowski
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fondy vs. Perkowski
Fondy hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Perkowski
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/30/1951, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Terwilliger W, 2b 4 2 1 0 Adams B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Fondy D, 1b 5 2 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Jackson R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 1 1 Sauer H, lf 4 0 1 1 Adcock J, lf 4 0 1 0 Borkowski B, rf 4 1 2 3 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 2 2 0 Jeffcoat H, cf 4 0 2 1 McCosky B, cf 3 2 3 3 Owen M, c 3 0 0 0 Usher B, cf 0 0 0 0 Pafko A, ph 0 0 0 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 1 1 Ramazzotti B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Pramesa J, c 3 0 1 1 Cusick J, ss 3 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 2 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0 Smith F, p 0 0 0 0 Burgess S, c 0 0 0 0 Perkowski H, p 1 0 0 0 Rush B, p 0 0 0 0 Kelly B, p 1 0 0 0 Walker R, ph 1 0 0 0 Lown T, p 1 0 0 0 Baumholtz F, ph 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 8 5 32 6 11 6 Chicago 000 002 030 -- 5 Cincinnati 302 010 00x -- 6 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Rush B (L) 0.2 5 3 3 0 1 Kelly B 4.1 4 3 3 4 2 Lown T 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Raffensberger K (W) 7.2 8 5 2 1 2 Smith F* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Perkowski H (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Stallcup V DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 7, Cincinnati 7 2B -- Ryan C, McCosky B, Borkowski B HR -- McCosky B SB -- Jackson R CS -- Adams B SH -- Raffensberger K WP -- Kelly B T -- 2:19 A -- 0
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