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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 28, 1942
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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 28, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 28, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Starr |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 2,544 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Max Marshall | Left Fielder |
| Hank Sauer | First Baseman |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Right Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Ray Lamanno | Catcher |
| Ray Starr | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Rip Russell | Left Fielder |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 28, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lee
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lee
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer 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: ---
Hack vs. Starr
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Starr
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Starr
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer fields the ball and throws to Starr covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Starr
Nicholson 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: ---
Sauer vs. Lee
Sauer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a popup towards the mound. Lee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Starr
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Starr
Stringer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gilbert vs. Starr
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Russell scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Starr
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Starr
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Lee
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lee
Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
There goes Joost. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Joost steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Starr
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Starr
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Starr
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lee
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Lee
Sauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Lee
Haas bunts towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to third. Sauer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Lee
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Lee
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Starr
Harry Craft now playing center field.
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Starr
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Starr
Stringer hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Lee
Starr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lee
Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Starr
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Starr
McCullough hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamanno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Starr
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lee
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lee
Sauer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Starr
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Starr
Merullo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Starr
Cavarretta hits a line drive towards short. Joost catches it and throws to first to double up Merullo. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lee
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starr vs. Lee
Starr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Starr for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Starr
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Starr
Russell bunts towards first. Sauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stringer vs. Starr
Stringer hits a line drive towards second. Frey catches it and steps on second to double up Nicholson. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lee
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a line drive into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lee
Marshall hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Starr
Gilbert hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Starr
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Starr
Lee strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lee
Sauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Lee
There goes Walker. The throw from McCullough and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Starr
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Starr
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Starr
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Starr
Nicholson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Russell vs. Starr
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Lee
Starr hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stringer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Lee
Joost hits a line drive towards third. Hack reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Starr
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Starr
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Charlie Gilbert.
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Starr
McCullough hits a fly ball into left field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Peanuts Lowrey now playing center field.
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Lee
Marshall hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Lee
Sauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Starr
Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Starr
Hack strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Starr
Merullo bunts towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Starr
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Haas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Starr
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Lee moves to third. Merullo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Russell vs. Starr
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haas vs. Lee
Haas hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lee
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamanno vs. Lee
Lamanno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Starr
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Starr
Lowrey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Starr
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Haas. Lowrey moves to third. McCullough moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Starr
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowrey scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1942 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 0 0
Frey L, 2b 5 0 0 0 Merullo L, ss 5 0 2 0
Marshall M, lf 4 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Sauer H, 1b 5 1 2 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 3 0
Haas B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Russell R, lf 4 1 1 0
Walker G, rf 4 0 0 0 Stringer L, 2b 5 0 1 0
McCormick M, cf 1 0 0 0 Gilbert C, cf 3 0 0 0
Goodman I, ph 1 0 0 0 Novikoff L, ph 1 0 0 0
Craft H, cf 3 0 1 0 Lowrey P, cf 1 1 1 0
Lamanno R, c 5 0 1 0 McCullough C, c 4 0 0 0
Starr R, p 4 0 0 0 Lee B, p 5 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 1 6 1 41 2 10 1
Cincinnati 010 000 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 010 000 000 001 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Starr R (L) 11.2 10 2 2 3 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (W) 12.0 6 1 1 2 7
E -- Haas B
DP -- Cincinnati 4
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 8
HR -- Sauer H
SB -- Joost E, Walker G
SH -- Haas B, Russell R
T -- 2:26
A -- 2544
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