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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 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 September 9, 1951 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 9, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Kelly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ewell Blackwell |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Frank Baumholtz | Center Fielder |
| Gene Hermanski | Right Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Randy Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
| Bruce Edwards | First Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Bob Kelly | Pitcher |
| Phil Cavarretta | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Third Baseman |
| Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Merriman | Left Fielder |
| Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
| Hank Edwards | Right Fielder |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Johnny Pramesa | Catcher |
| Ewell Blackwell | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 9, 1951
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Blackwell
Miksis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Blackwell
Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a popup, foul, towards third. Adams settles under it 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. Kelly
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Kelly
Merriman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis 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: ---
Sauer vs. Blackwell
Sauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Blackwell
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Blackwell
Burgess hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Blackwell
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Edwards scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kluszewski for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kelly
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Kelly
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley hits a line drive into right field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blackwell
Kelly hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Blackwell
Miksis hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kelly
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Pramesa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Kelly
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Blackwell
Baumholtz 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a fly ball into left field. Merriman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Blackwell
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merriman vs. Kelly
Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merriman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Kelly
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merriman scores. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Kelly
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blackwell
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Blackwell
Burgess strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Blackwell
Edwards 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 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kelly
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Pramesa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Kelly
Blackwell strikes out. There goes Pramesa. The throw from Burgess to second, and Pramesa is out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blackwell
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Blackwell
Miksis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Blackwell
Baumholtz bunts towards the mound. Blackwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Kelly
That's a pickoff. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merriman vs. Kelly
Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ryan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Blackwell
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blackwell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan misplays the ball. That's an error on McMillan. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgess vs. Blackwell
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Blackwell
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Blackwell
Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blackwell
Kelly 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, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kelly
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Kelly
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Kelly
McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Blackwell
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baumholtz vs. Blackwell
Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hermanski vs. Blackwell
Hermanski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baumholtz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Blackwell
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Blackwell
Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Baumholtz scores. Hermanski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burgess vs. Blackwell
Burgess is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Blackwell
That's a stolen base and an error. Jackson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Blackwell
Edwards hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher who is chasing the ball. Edwards reaches third base with a triple. Burgess scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pramesa vs. Kelly
Pramesa hits a line drive into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tappe vs. Kelly
Ted Tappe pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Tappe hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kelly
Adams hits a popup towards first. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Erautt
Eddie Erautt now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Erautt
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baumholtz vs. Erautt
Baumholtz 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 9
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Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Kelly
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Kelly
Merriman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kluszewski vs. Kelly
Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ryan scores. Merriman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Kelly
Edwards strikes out. There goes Kluszewski. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Usher vs. Kelly
Usher hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wyrostek vs. Kelly
Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Wyrostek 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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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1951, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Miksis E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Adams B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Baumholtz F, cf 5 1 1 0 Ryan C, 2b 2 2 0 0
Hermanski G, rf 4 1 1 0 Merriman L, lf 4 1 3 1
Sauer H, lf 3 0 0 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 0 2 1
Jackson R, 3b 4 2 1 2 Edwards H, rf 4 0 1 1
Burgess S, c 3 2 1 0 Usher B, cf 4 0 0 0
Edwards B, 1b 4 0 1 2 McMillan R, ss 3 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 2 Wyrostek J, ph 1 0 0 0
Kelly B, p 4 0 0 0 Pramesa J, c 3 0 1 0
Blackwell E, p 2 0 0 0
Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0
Tappe T, ph 1 0 0 0
Erautt E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 7 6 32 3 7 3
Chicago 000 000 340 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 101 001 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kelly B (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Blackwell E (L) 7.2 7 7 2 3 7
Byerly B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Erautt E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Edwards B, McMillan R, Blackwell E
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 4
3B -- Jackson R, Edwards B
HR -- Smalley R
SB -- Burgess S, Kluszewski T
CS -- Pramesa J
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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