Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Ellsworth
  
  Martin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Altman. Martin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Ellsworth
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cook hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Post moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Ellsworth
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Will vs. Hook
  
  Will hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Martin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashburn vs. Hook
  
  Ashburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Hook
  
  Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Hook
  
  Altman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Hook
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Hook
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards third. Cook reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Azcue vs. Ellsworth
  
  Azcue strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Hook strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hook
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Hook
  
  Kindall hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellsworth vs. Hook
  
  Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Ellsworth
  
  Martin bunts towards first. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Will vs. Hook
  
  Will takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Hook
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Hook
  
  Banks hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Altman vs. Hook
  
  Altman takes first base on ball four. Ashburn moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Santo vs. Hook
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Post settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Ellsworth
  
  Post hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cook hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Post moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coleman vs. Ellsworth
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards right. Will fields it and throws to second to catch Cook for the out. Post moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Azcue vs. Ellsworth
  
  Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Post scores. Coleman moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to third for the out. Azcue moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Hook hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hook for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hook
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hook
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kindall vs. Hook
  
  Kindall hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Ellsworth
  
  Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellsworth vs. Hook
  
  Ellsworth hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Will vs. Hook
  
  Will hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ashburn vs. Hook
  
  Ashburn hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Azcue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Hook
  
  Banks is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Ellsworth
  
  Post hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cook hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coleman vs. Ellsworth
  
  Coleman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Azcue vs. Ellsworth
  
  Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Altman vs. Hook
  
  Altman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Hook
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hook
  
  Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coleman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Will settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hook vs. Ellsworth
  
  Hook is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Ellsworth
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Altman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hook
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook juggles the ball. That's an error on Cook. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kindall vs. Hook
  
  Kindall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Hook
  
  Grady Hatton pinch hits for Dick Ellsworth.
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Will vs. Hook
  
  Will hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Will reaches second base with a double. Kindall goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashburn vs. Hook
  
  Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashburn for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Elston
  
  Don Elston now pitching. Ed Bouchee now playing first base. Frank Thomas now playing left field.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Elston
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Post vs. Elston
  
  Post strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Hook
  
  Banks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Banks reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Altman vs. Hook
  
  Altman bunts towards the mound. Hook fields it and throws to first for the out. Banks moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Santo vs. Hook
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Hook
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Banks scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Hook
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Elston
  
  Gus Bell pinch hits for Cliff Cook.
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops it up and throws to first, with Elston covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Elston
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bouchee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Elston
  
  Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Joe Azcue.
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/1960, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Martin B, 2b          4  1  2  0   Will B, rf            3  0  1  1   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  1  0   Ashburn R, lf         3  1  0  0   
Robinson F, lf        4  0  0  1   Elston D, p           0  0  0  0   
Post W, rf            4  1  1  0   Banks E, ss           4  2  2  2   
Cook C, 3b            3  0  2  0   Altman G, cf          2  0  0  0   
Bell G, ph            1  0  0  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Coleman G, 1b         4  0  0  0   Thomas F, 1b-lf       4  0  1  1   
Azcue J, c            3  0  1  1   Taylor S, c           4  0  0  0   
Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0   Kindall J, 2b         3  1  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  0   Ellsworth D, p        2  0  1  0   
Hook J, p             3  0  0  0   Hatton G, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Bouchee E, 1b         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  2                        30  4  6  4

Cincinnati       100 100 000 --  2
Chicago          200 000 11x --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hook J (L)            8.0  6  4  3  3  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W)       7.0  7  2  1  0  4
Elston D (S)          2.0  0  0  0  0  3

E -- Santo R 2, Cook C
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Martin B, Will B, Banks E
HR -- Banks E
SH -- Altman G
T -- 2:25
A -- 11153

    

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