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Reds
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
April 30, 1912
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 30, 1912 at West Side Grounds.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1912 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | George Suggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Lavender |
| Ballpark | West Side Grounds |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Johnstone 1B: Mal Eason 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Bescher | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bates | Center Fielder |
| Dick Hoblitzell | First Baseman |
| Mike Mitchell | Right Fielder |
| Dick Egan | Second Baseman |
| Art Phelan | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Esmond | Shortstop |
| Larry McLean | Catcher |
| George Suggs | Pitcher |
| Hank O'Day | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Sheckard | Left Fielder |
| Frank Schulte | Right Fielder |
| Joe Tinker | Shortstop |
| Solly Hofman | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Zimmerman | First Baseman |
| Johnny Evers | Second Baseman |
| Ed Lennox | Third Baseman |
| Jimmy Archer | Catcher |
| Jimmy Lavender | Pitcher |
| Frank Chance | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
West Side Grounds
April 30, 1912
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Lavender
Bescher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Hofman is chasing the ball. Bescher rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Lavender
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Lavender
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lavender
Mitchell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Suggs
Sheckard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mitchell. Sheckard reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Suggs
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Egan. Sheckard moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tinker vs. Suggs
Tinker hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hofman vs. Suggs
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hofman vs. Suggs
Suggs spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Suggs. Schulte moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hofman vs. Suggs
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esmond fields it and throws to home to get Schulte. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
There goes Hofman. The throw from McLean and he is out, Esmond applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Lavender
Egan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelan vs. Lavender
Phelan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esmond vs. Lavender
Esmond hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLean vs. Lavender
There goes Phelan. The throw from Archer and he is out, Evers applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
Zimmerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Suggs
Evers bunts towards third. Phelan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zimmerman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lennox vs. Suggs
Lennox bunts towards first. Hoblitzell scoops it up and throws to first, with Egan covering, for the out. Zimmerman moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Archer vs. Suggs
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to home. McLean drops the ball. Zimmerman scores. Evers moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavender vs. Suggs
Lavender hits a fly ball into left field. Bescher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evers tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Suggs
Sheckard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoblitzell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheckard for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Lavender
McLean strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suggs vs. Lavender
Suggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Lavender
Bescher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Lavender
Bates strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Suggs
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Suggs
Tinker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Suggs
Hofman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tinker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
Zimmerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esmond fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoblitzell vs. Lavender
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Lavender
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Egan vs. Lavender
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelan vs. Lavender
There goes Mitchell. The throw from Archer and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelan vs. Lavender
Phelan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Suggs
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lennox vs. Suggs
Lennox hits a fly ball towards right. Mitchell settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mitchell. Lennox moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Archer vs. Suggs
Archer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lennox scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavender vs. Suggs
Lavender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Suggs
Sheckard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Archer moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schulte vs. Suggs
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esmond vs. Lavender
Esmond is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLean vs. Lavender
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suggs vs. Lavender
Suggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavender fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Suggs
Tinker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hofman vs. Suggs
Hofman bunts in front of the plate. McLean fields it and throws to first for the out. Tinker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
Zimmerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tinker scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Suggs
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Egan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lennox vs. Suggs
There's a wild pitch. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lennox vs. Suggs
Lennox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Esmond scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Lavender
Bescher hits a fly ball into center field. Hofman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Lavender
Bates hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Schulte. Bates reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoblitzell vs. Lavender
Hoblitzell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Evers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Lavender
Mitchell hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Suggs
Archer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phelan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavender vs. Suggs
Lavender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheckard vs. Suggs
Sheckard hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Egan vs. Lavender
Egan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hofman. Egan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelan vs. Lavender
Phelan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Egan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Esmond vs. Lavender
Esmond hits a popup, foul, towards first. Zimmerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McLean vs. Lavender
McLean hits a popup towards short. Tinker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Suggs
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tinker vs. Suggs
Tinker hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Suggs
Hofman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
There goes Hofman. The throw from McLean and he is out, Egan applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suggs vs. Lavender
Suggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bescher vs. Lavender
Bescher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Lavender
Bates hits a fly ball into left field. Sheckard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoblitzell vs. Lavender
Hoblitzell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bescher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Lavender
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Zimmerman fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Lavender drops the ball. Bescher scores. Hoblitzell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Egan vs. Lavender
Egan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hoblitzell scores. Mitchell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelan vs. Lavender
Phelan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hofman. Phelan reaches second base with a double. Mitchell scores. Egan goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Esmond vs. Brown
Mordecai Brown now pitching.
Esmond hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hofman who is chasing the ball. Esmond reaches third base with a triple. Phelan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McLean vs. Brown
McLean hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lennox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zimmerman vs. Suggs
Zimmerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Egan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Suggs
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lennox vs. Suggs
Lennox hits a popup towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suggs vs. Brown
Suggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tinker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bescher vs. Brown
Bescher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheckard. Bescher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bates vs. Brown
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bescher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoblitzell vs. Brown
Hoblitzell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Evers misplays the ball. That's an error on Evers. Bescher scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Brown
There goes Hoblitzell. The throw from Archer and he is safe. Hoblitzell steals second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Brown
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Archer vs. Suggs
Archer hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Suggs
Ward Miller pinch hits for Mordecai Brown.
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheckard vs. Suggs
Sheckard hits a popup towards short. Esmond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Suggs
Schulte hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phelan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1912 -- CIN at CHN (D)
CIN AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Bob Bescher, lf 4 3 2 1 Jimmy Sheckard, lf 5 1 2 0
Johnny Bates, cf 5 0 1 0 Frank Schulte, rf 5 0 0 0
Doc Hoblitzel, 1b 5 1 1 0 Joe Tinker, ss 4 1 2 0
Mike Mitchell, rf 4 1 0 0 Solly Hofman, cf 3 0 2 0
Dick Egan, 2b 4 1 2 1 Heinie Zimmerman, 1b 4 1 2 1
Art Phelan, 3b 3 1 1 2 Johnny Evers, 2b 4 1 1 0
Jimmy Esmond, ss 4 0 1 1 Ed Lennox, 3b 3 1 0 0
Larry McLean, c 4 0 0 0 Jimmy Archer, c 4 0 1 1
George Suggs, p 4 0 1 0 Jimmy Lavender, p 2 0 0 1
Mordecai Brown, p 0 0 0 0
Ward Miller, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 9 5 35 5 11 3
CIN 100 000 051 -- 7
CHN 120 110 000 -- 5
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
George Suggs (W) 9.0 11 5 3 0 0
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Jimmy Lavender (L) 7.2 7 6 1 3 6
Mordecai Brown 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Dick Egan, George Suggs, Larry McLean, Jimmy Archer, Mike Mitchell, Jimmy Lavender, Johnny Evers
DP -- CIN 1
LOB -- CIN 6, CHN 6
2B -- Jimmy Sheckard, Johnny Bates, Dick Egan, Art Phelan, Bob Bescher
3B -- Jimmy Esmond
HR -- Bob Bescher
SB -- Frank Schulte, Jimmy Sheckard, Mike Mitchell, Doc Hoblitzel
CS -- Solly Hofman 2, Art Phelan
SH -- Ed Lennox, Solly Hofman
SF -- Jimmy Lavender
WP -- George Suggs
T -- 2:14
A -- 3500
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