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April 24, 1927

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 10 1
Reds 3 7 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 10 1
Reds 3 7 1

Cuckoo Christensen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP 1.000 .370
At Bats 0 22
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 0

Charlie Root Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Crosley Field - April 24, 1927
Charlie Root
Gabby Hartnett
Charlie Grimm
Sparky Adams
Howard Freigau
Jimmy Cooney
Pete Scott
Hack Wilson
Cliff Heathcote
Cuckoo Christensen
Pinky Pittenger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 10 1 8
Cincinnati Reds 3 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Charlie Root
Losing Pitcher Art Nehf
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Hack Wilson
Attendance 15,074
Time of Game 1 hour 47 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Christensen strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Zitzmann hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Pinky Pittenger pinch runs for Hod Ford. Mays strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cliff Heathcote now playing right field. Pete Scott now playing left field. Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wilson hits a line drive towards short. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Scott. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Scott steals second.
Top 9 Scott takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Cuckoo Christensen now playing left field. Babe Pinelli now playing third base. High Pockets Kelly now playing second base. Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 High Pockets Kelly pinch hits for Hughie Critz. Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hargrave hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Pipp hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Walker tags and moves to third.
Bottom 8 Red Lucas pinch hits for Rube Bressler. Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freigau juggles the ball. That's an error on Freigau. Christensen scores. Walker moves to second.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Christensen moves to third.
Bottom 8 Cuckoo Christensen pinch hits for Chuck Dressen. Christensen takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Root hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Hartnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Critz hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to third.
Top 7 Stephenson bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second.
Top 7 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hargrave hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out.
Bottom 6 Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Adams strikes out.
Top 6 Root hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Dressen hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Zitzmann hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Mays, and towards Ford, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 5 Stephenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Critz hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hargrave takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Root hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett scores.
Top 4 Cooney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Critz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Hartnett moves to third.
Top 4 Hartnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Hartnett reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bressler hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Walker takes first base on ball four. Zitzmann moves to second.
Bottom 3 Dressen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Zitzmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mays scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford misplays the ball. That's an error on Ford.
Top 3 Wilson hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Critz hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hargrave takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Pipp hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Root hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bressler hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freigau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dressen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Dressen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Zitzmann hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooney for the out.
Top 1 Carl Mays now pitching. Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson scores. Grimm moves to third. Freigau moves to second.
Top 1 Freigau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Wilson moves to third. Grimm moves to second.
Top 1 Grimm takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. Stephenson moves to second.
Top 1 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third.
Top 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nehf fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.