Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kelly
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Kelly
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Addis 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. Kelly
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Kelly
  
  There's a wild pitch. Marshall moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluszewski vs. Kelly
  
  Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Kelly
  
  There's a wild pitch. Marshall moves to third. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Adcock vs. Kelly
  
  Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Podbielan
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Addis vs. Podbielan
  
  Addis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baumholtz vs. Podbielan
  
  Baumholtz hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Kelly
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rossi vs. Kelly
  
  Rossi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rossi for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Kelly
  
  McMillan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Baumholtz. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Podbielan vs. Kelly
  
  Podbielan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Podbielan
  
  Hermanski hits a popup in front of the plate. Rossi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Podbielan
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fondy for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serena vs. Podbielan
  
  Serena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hatton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kelly
  
  Abrams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Kelly
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Kelly
  
  Marshall is hit by the pitch. Adams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kluszewski vs. Kelly
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Adcock vs. Kelly
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Podbielan
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Podbielan
  
  Chiti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Podbielan
  
  Kelly hits a popup towards the mound. Podbielan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Podbielan
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatton vs. Kelly
  
  Hatton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rossi vs. Kelly
  
  Rossi hits a popup in front of the plate. Chiti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Kelly
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Serena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Addis vs. Podbielan
  
  Addis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Podbielan
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Addis moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hermanski vs. Podbielan
  
  Hermanski bunts towards the mound. Podbielan fields it and throws to first for the out. Addis moves to third. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fondy vs. Podbielan
  
  Fondy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Serena vs. Podbielan
  
  Serena strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. Podbielan
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Podbielan vs. Kelly
  
  Podbielan hits a fly ball into center field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kelly
  
  Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Kelly
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Kelly
  
  There goes Adams. The throw from Chiti and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Podbielan
  
  Chiti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Podbielan
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Podbielan
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Addis vs. Podbielan
  
  Addis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Podbielan
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Kelly
  
  Marshall hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Kelly
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kelly juggles the ball. That's an error on Kelly. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adcock vs. Kelly
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Serena fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Kelly
  
  Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hatton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hermanski vs. Podbielan
  
  Hermanski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Podbielan
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McMillan. Fondy moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Serena vs. Podbielan
  
  Serena hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Podbielan
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rossi vs. Kelly
  
  Rossi strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Kelly
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Addis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borkowski vs. Kelly
  
  Bob Borkowski pinch hits for Bud Podbielan.
  
  Borkowski hits a popup towards first. Fondy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiti vs. Smith
  
  Frank Smith now pitching.
  
  Chiti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Abrams. Chiti reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Smith
  
  Hal Jeffcoat pinch runs for Harry Chiti.
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeffcoat moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brown vs. Smith
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Addis vs. Smith
  
  Addis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hatton throws to second for one, and McMillan throws to home, and Rossi drops the ball. Jeffcoat scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baumholtz vs. Smith
  
  There goes Addis. The throw from Rossi and he is safe. Addis steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baumholtz vs. Smith
  
  Baumholtz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Addis scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Smith
  
  Hermanski takes first base on ball four. Baumholtz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fondy vs. Smith
  
  Fondy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Serena vs. Smith
  
  Serena hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Abrams vs. Kelly
  
  Toby Atwell now catching. Frank Baumholtz now playing right field. Hal Jeffcoat now playing center field.
  
  Abrams hits a fly ball into left field. Hermanski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Kelly
  
  Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Serena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marshall vs. Kelly
  
  Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fondy scoops it up and throws to first, with Kelly covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Smith
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeffcoat vs. Smith
  
  Jeffcoat hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Smith
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Smith
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hatton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kluszewski vs. Kelly
  
  Kluszewski hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adcock vs. Kelly
  
  Adcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatton vs. Kelly
  
  Hatton hits a fly ball into right field. Baumholtz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rossi vs. Kelly
  
  Rossi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Adcock moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McMillan vs. Kelly
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/13/1952, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Abrams C, cf          4  0  1  0   Brown T, ss           5  0  1  0   
Adams B, 3b           4  0  1  0   Addis B, rf           4  1  2  0   
Marshall W, rf        3  0  1  0   Atwell T, c           0  0  0  0   
Kluszewski T, 1b      3  0  0  0   Baumholtz F, cf-rf    4  1  2  1   
Adcock J, lf          4  0  1  0   Hermanski G, lf       2  1  0  0   
Hatton G, 2b          4  0  0  0   Fondy D, 1b           3  1  2  3   
Rossi J, c            4  0  1  0   Serena B, 2b          4  0  0  0   
McMillan R, ss        4  0  1  0   Jackson R, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Podbielan B, p        2  0  0  0   Chiti H, c            3  1  3  1   
Borkowski B, ph       1  0  0  0   Jeffcoat H, pr-cf     1  2  1  1   
Smith F, p            0  0  0  0   Kelly B, p            4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  6  0                        34  7 12  6

Cincinnati       000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          000 010 51x --  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Podbielan B (L)       6.0  7  1  1  1  1
Smith F               2.0  5  6  6  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kelly B (W)           9.0  6  0  0  1  1

E -- Kelly B, McMillan R, Rossi J
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 6
2B -- McMillan R, Chiti H
HR -- Chiti H, Fondy D, Jeffcoat H
SB -- Addis B
CS -- Adams B
SH -- Hermanski G
HBP -- by Kelly B (Marshall W)
WP -- Kelly B 2
T -- 1:59
A -- 16456

    

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