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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 15, 1963
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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 September 15, 1963 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Tsitouris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,261 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Walsh 1B: Bill Jackowski 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Kasko | Third Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
| Tommy Harper | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Ken Walters | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| John Tsitouris | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Right Fielder |
| Jimmy Stewart | Shortstop |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ellis Burton | Center Fielder |
| Ken Hubbs | Second Baseman |
| John Boccabella | First Baseman |
| Jimmie Schaffer | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitcher |
| Bob Kennedy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 15, 1963
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. Ellsworth
Kasko strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Tsitouris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tsitouris
Stewart hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Tsitouris
There goes Stewart. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Stewart steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Tsitouris
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops it up and throws to first, with Tsitouris covering, for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Tsitouris
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tsitouris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Ellsworth
Walters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Tsitouris
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Tsitouris
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Tsitouris
Boccabella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it 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: ---
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tsitouris vs. Ellsworth
Tsitouris bunts in front of the plate. Schaffer fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kasko vs. Ellsworth
Kasko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Edwards scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Boccabella scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Tsitouris
Schaffer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Tsitouris
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Tsitouris
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a fly ball into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Ellsworth
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards takes first base on ball four. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Tsitouris vs. Ellsworth
Tsitouris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out. Cardenas scores. Walters moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tsitouris
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stewart for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tsitouris
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Tsitouris
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Burton vs. Tsitouris
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tsitouris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Ellsworth
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a line drive towards third. Santo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a line drive beyond short. Stewart can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Tsitouris
Hubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Tsitouris
Boccabella strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schaffer vs. Tsitouris
Schaffer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Ellsworth
Walters hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs catches it and throws to first to double up Cardenas. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Ellsworth
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tsitouris vs. Ellsworth
Tsitouris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Ellsworth
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsworth vs. Tsitouris
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tsitouris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Tsitouris
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tsitouris
Stewart hits a popup towards third. Kasko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Ellsworth
Kasko hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Ellsworth
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Burton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo juggles the ball. That's an error on Santo. Kasko moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Ellsworth
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Kasko moves to third. Pavletich moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Elston
Don Elston now pitching.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tsitouris
Williams hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Tsitouris
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Tsitouris
Burton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burton for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Elston
Marty Keough pinch hits for Ken Walters.
Keough hits a popup towards short. Stewart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Elston
Edwards hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tsitouris vs. Elston
Tsitouris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hubbs vs. Tsitouris
Marty Keough now playing left field.
Hubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Tsitouris
Boccabella hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ranew vs. Tsitouris
Merritt Ranew pinch hits for Jimmie Schaffer.
Ranew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pavletich fields the ball and throws to Tsitouris covering. Safe. Hubbs moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Landrum vs. Tsitouris
Don Landrum pinch hits for Don Elston.
Landrum strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Tsitouris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kasko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Brewer
Merritt Ranew now catching. Jim Brewer now pitching.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. Brewer
Kasko hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Kasko reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Brewer
Pinson strikes out. Ranew drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pinson out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pavletich vs. Brewer
Pavletich hits a line drive into right field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Tsitouris
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Tsitouris
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Tsitouris
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Burton vs. Tsitouris
Burton hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1963 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brock L, rf 4 0 0 0
Kasko E, 3b 5 0 3 1 Stewart J, ss 4 0 1 0
Pinson V, cf 5 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 3 1 1 1
Pavletich D, 1b 5 0 1 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Harper T, rf 3 1 0 0 Burton E, cf 4 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 1 2 0 Hubbs K, 2b 2 0 0 0
Walters K, lf 3 0 1 1 Boccabella J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Keough M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Schaffer J, c 2 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 3 1 2 0 Ranew M, ph-c 1 0 1 0
Tsitouris J, p 3 0 1 1 Ellsworth D, p 2 0 0 0
Elston D, p 0 0 0 0
Landrum D, ph 1 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 10 3 30 1 3 1
Cincinnati 001 200 000 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 001 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Tsitouris J (W) 9.0 3 1 1 2 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L) 6.1 9 3 3 3 2
Elston D 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Brewer J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Santo R 2
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Chicago 4
2B -- Kasko E
HR -- Williams B
SB -- Stewart J
SH -- Tsitouris J
T -- 2:26
A -- 11261
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