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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 3, 1918
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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 May 3, 1918 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1918 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rube Bressler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Hendrix |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank O'Day 1B: Lord Byron 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Heinie Groh | Third Baseman |
| Lee Magee | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
| Sherry Magee | First Baseman |
| Tommy Griffith | Right Fielder |
| Greasy Neale | Left Fielder |
| Lena Blackburne | Shortstop |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Rube Bressler | Pitcher |
| Christy Mathewson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Charlie Hollocher | Shortstop |
| Max Flack | Right Fielder |
| Les Mann | Left Fielder |
| Dode Paskert | Center Fielder |
| Fred Merkle | First Baseman |
| Pete Kilduff | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Deal | Third Baseman |
| Bill Killefer | Catcher |
| Claude Hendrix | Pitcher |
| Fred Mitchell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
May 3, 1918
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Hendrix
Groh hits a fly ball into right field. Flack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Hendrix
Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert who is chasing the ball. Magee reaches third base with a triple. Roush goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffith vs. Hendrix
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Bressler
Hollocher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Bressler
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Bressler
Mann hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Hendrix
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Hendrix
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kilduff. Blackburne moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wingo vs. Hendrix
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blackburne moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bressler vs. Hendrix
Bressler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackburne scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groh vs. Hendrix
Groh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mann. Groh reaches second base with a double. Bressler goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a fly ball into left field. Mann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Bressler
Paskert strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Bressler
Merkle hits a line drive into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Bressler
Kilduff hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Hendrix
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a line drive into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Hendrix
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neale vs. Hendrix
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackburne vs. Hendrix
Blackburne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Bressler
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Bressler
Killefer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrix vs. Bressler
Hendrix hits a fly ball into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Bressler
Hollocher hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Hendrix
Wingo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Hendrix
Bressler bunts for a double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groh vs. Hendrix
Groh hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Killefer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Bressler
Flack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Neale. Flack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mann vs. Bressler
Mann hits a line drive into left field. Neale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paskert vs. Bressler
Paskert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flack scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merkle vs. Bressler
Merkle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paskert moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kilduff vs. Bressler
Kilduff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paskert scores. Merkle moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Deal vs. Bressler
Deal hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killefer vs. Bressler
Killefer hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kilduff scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Hendrix
Roush strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merkle scoops it up and throws to first, with Hendrix covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrix vs. Bressler
Hendrix hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollocher vs. Bressler
Hollocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flack vs. Bressler
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bressler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mann vs. Bressler
Mann hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bressler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mann for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Hendrix
Griffith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Deal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Hendrix
Neale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hendrix fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackburne vs. Hendrix
Blackburne hits a popup towards short. Hollocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paskert vs. Bressler
Paskert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merkle vs. Bressler
Merkle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Groh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Bressler
Kilduff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bressler can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Deal vs. Bressler
Deal hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Hendrix
Wingo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Hendrix
Bressler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wingo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Groh vs. Hendrix
Groh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wingo scores. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee hits a popup towards first. Merkle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roush vs. Hendrix
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hollocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Bressler
Killefer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrix vs. Bressler
Hendrix bunts towards the mound. Bressler fields it and throws to first for the out. Killefer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Bressler
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flack vs. Bressler
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Magee throws towards second. Magee fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Magee. Killefer scores. Hollocher moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mann vs. Bressler
Mann hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Hollocher scores. Flack moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. Bressler
Paskert takes first base on ball four. Flack moves to third. Mann moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merkle vs. Bressler
Merkle hits a line drive towards short. Blackburne catches it and throws to third to double up Flack. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Hendrix
Magee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffith vs. Hendrix
Griffith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Neale vs. Hendrix
Neale takes first base on ball four. Magee moves to third. Griffith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blackburne vs. Hendrix
Blackburne takes first base on ball four. Magee scores. Griffith moves to third. Neale moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wingo vs. Hendrix
Wingo hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffith tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Hendrix
Bressler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Paskert. Bressler reaches second base with a double. Neale scores. Blackburne goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groh vs. Hendrix
Groh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Magee vs. Weaver
Harry Weaver now pitching.
Magee takes first base on ball four. Bressler moves to third. Groh moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roush vs. Weaver
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to home to get Bressler. Groh moves to third. Magee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Magee vs. Weaver
Magee hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kilduff vs. Bressler
Kilduff hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deal vs. Bressler
Deal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blackburne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killefer vs. Bressler
Killefer hits a fly ball into right field. Griffith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffith vs. Weaver
Griffith hits a fly ball into center field. Paskert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Neale vs. Weaver
Neale hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackburne vs. Weaver
Blackburne hits a popup towards third. Deal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wingo vs. Weaver
Wingo hits a line drive towards short. Hollocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zeider vs. Bressler
Rollie Zeider pinch hits for Harry Weaver.
Zeider hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollocher vs. Bressler
There goes Zeider. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Zeider steals second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hollocher vs. Bressler
There goes Zeider. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Zeider steals third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hollocher vs. Bressler
Hollocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flack vs. Bressler
Flack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bressler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Zeider scores. Hollocher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mann vs. Bressler
Mann bunts towards the mound. Bressler fields it and throws to third for the out. Flack moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paskert vs. Bressler
Paskert hits a ball on the ground into left field. Neale picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Neale. Flack scores. Mann goes all the way around to score. Paskert moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Merkle vs. Bressler
Merkle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paskert scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1918 -- CIN at Chicago (D)
CIN AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Heinie Groh, 3b 4 0 2 2 Hollocher C, ss 3 1 0 0
Lee Magee, 2b 4 0 0 0 Flack M, rf 5 2 3 1
Edd Roush, cf 4 1 1 0 Mann L, lf 5 1 1 1
Sherry Magee, 1b 4 1 1 1 Paskert D, cf 4 2 2 2
Tommy Griffith, rf 5 1 1 0 Merkle F, 1b 5 0 2 1
Greasy Neale, lf 4 1 2 0 Kilduff P, 2b 4 0 2 1
Lena Blackburne, ss 4 2 0 1 Deal C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ivey Wingo, c 4 1 2 1 Killefer B, c 4 1 2 0
Rube Bressler, p 4 1 3 3 Hendrix C, p 2 1 1 1
Weaver H, p 0 0 0 0
Zeider R, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 37 9 14 7
CIN 120 000 140 -- 8
Chicago 000 210 204 -- 9
1 out when winning run was scored.
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Rube Bressler (L) 8.1 14 9 5 3 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Hendrix C 7.1 11 8 6 5 1
Weaver H (W) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Kilduff P, Lee Magee, Greasy Neale
DP -- CIN 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- CIN 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Heinie Groh, Flack M, Rube Bressler
3B -- Sherry Magee
HR -- Hendrix C
SB -- Zeider R 2
SH -- Hendrix C
SF -- Ivey Wingo
T -- 2:04
A -- 2500
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