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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 21, 1928
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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 21, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 21, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Red Lucas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Sherry Magee |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Pid Purdy | Left Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Billy Zitzmann | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Red Lucas | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Johnny Butler | Third Baseman |
| Guy Bush | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 21, 1928
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Bush
Purdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Bush
Pipp hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bush
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Lucas
English hits a fly ball into center field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Lucas
Cuyler hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Lucas
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Lucas
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Bush
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Bush
Hargrave hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Lucas
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Lucas
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Purdy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lucas
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bush
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Bush
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Lucas
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Lucas
English hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen juggles the ball. That's an error on Dressen. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Lucas
Cuyler hits a popup, foul, towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Bush
Purdy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Purdy for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Bush
Pipp hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bush
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lucas
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Lucas
Stephenson hits a popup towards third. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Lucas
Grimm hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dressen settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Dressen. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Lucas
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Lucas
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Lucas
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grimm scores. Hartnett moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Lucas
Bush hits a line drive towards short. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Bush
Zitzmann hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Bush
Hargrave hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bush
Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maguire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Lucas
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire bunts towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Critz covering, for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Lucas
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Lucas
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Lucas
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Lucas
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Bush
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Bush
Purdy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Bush
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Lucas
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Lucas
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bush vs. Lucas
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
English vs. Lucas
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it and throws to home to get Hartnett. Butler moves to third. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cuyler vs. Lucas
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Butler scores. Bush moves to third. English moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Lucas
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hargrave fields it and tags Bush for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bush
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Bush
Zitzmann hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Bush
Dressen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Lucas
Stephenson hits a popup towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Lucas
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Lucas
There goes Grimm. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Grimm steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Lucas
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Lucas
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Bush
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Bush
Pinky Pittenger pinch runs for Bubbles Hargrave.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Bush
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Bush
Critz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lucas moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Purdy vs. Bush
Purdy hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Lucas
Clyde Sukeforth now catching.
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Lucas
English hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Lucas
Maguire hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Bush
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bush
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Bush
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1928 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Critz H, 2b 4 0 1 0 English W, ss 5 1 1 0
Purdy P, lf 3 0 1 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pipp W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 3 1 1 3
Walker C, rf 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 4 1 2 1
Zitzmann B, cf 4 0 0 0 Stephenson R, lf 4 0 0 0
Dressen C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hargrave B, c 3 0 2 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 0
Pittenger P, pr 0 0 0 0 Butler J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Sukeforth C, c 0 0 0 0 Bush G, p 4 0 1 0
Ford H, ss 3 0 0 0
Lucas R, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 34 5 10 5
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago 000 131 00x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Lucas R (L) 8.0 10 5 4 3 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bush G (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 1
E -- Dressen C 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 9
HR -- Cuyler K, Wilson H
SB -- Grimm C
SH -- Maguire F
T -- 1:21
A -- 12000
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