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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 6, 1969
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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 June 6, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 22,185 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Tolan | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Willie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Don Young | Center Fielder |
| Ken Holtzman | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 6, 1969
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tolan out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beckert fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Helms reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cloninger
Smith hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
May vs. Holtzman
May hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Holtzman
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Holtzman
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Cloninger
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Cloninger
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Holtzman vs. Cloninger
Holtzman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Bench fires to first and picks off Hundley. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Holtzman
Cloninger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert misplays the ball. That's an error on Beckert. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Holtzman
There goes Tolan. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Cloninger
Kessinger hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Cloninger
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Cloninger
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Cloninger
Santo hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Cloninger
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fisher
Jack Fisher now pitching.
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Fisher
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
May vs. Holtzman
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Fisher
Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holtzman vs. Fisher
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Fisher
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Fisher
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Fisher
Williams hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Santo vs. Fisher
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger scores. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Fisher
Banks is hit by the pitch. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. Short
Bill Short now pitching. Jim Hickman pinch hits for Willie Smith.
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beckert scores. Santo scores. Banks moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Short
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Holtzman
Nate Oliver now playing second base. Jim Hickman now playing right field. Billy Williams now playing left field.
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. Holtzman
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Short vs. Holtzman
Short strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Holtzman
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Holtzman
Tolan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Helms scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Holtzman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Short
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holtzman vs. Short
Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Short
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Holtzman
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Holtzman
May hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Holtzman
Bench hits a line drive to left field. Williams throws towards third. Santo fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Santo. Perez scores. May moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Helms vs. Holtzman
Helms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beauchamp vs. Holtzman
Jim Beauchamp pinch hits for Darrel Chaney.
Beauchamp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench scores. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruiz vs. Regan
Ted Savage pinch hits for Bill Short. Phil Regan now pitching. Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Ted Savage.
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to second for the out. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Regan
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan has Helms trapped. There's the throw to Hundley and over to Santo, who tags Helms for the out. Ruiz moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolan vs. Regan
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Granger
Chico Ruiz now playing shortstop. Wayne Granger now pitching.
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Granger
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Granger
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Regan
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Regan
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Regan
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Granger
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ruiz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Granger
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Granger
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Granger
Young takes first base on ball four. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Granger
Regan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Regan
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Regan
Helms is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Regan
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Wayne Granger.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Pena
Jose Pena now pitching.
Kessinger hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Pena
Oliver hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Pena
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Pena
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Pena
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Pena
Hickman takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Pena
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Williams scores. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Pena
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Regan vs. Pena
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Regan
Ruiz hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Regan
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Regan
Tolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Regan
There goes Tolan. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Regan
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tolan scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Regan
Perez hits a line drive into right field. Hickman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hickman. Johnson goes all the way around to score. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
May vs. Regan
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. May reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Cubs, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Regan
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1969 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rose P, cf 5 0 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 5 3 2 0
Tolan B, rf 4 1 2 1 Beckert G, 2b 3 2 2 0
Johnson A, lf 5 1 3 1 Oliver N, 2b 2 1 1 0
Perez T, 3b 4 2 2 0 Williams B, rf-lf 4 3 2 4
May L, 1b 5 1 2 1 Santo R, 3b 4 2 1 1
Bench J, c 5 2 2 1 Banks E, 1b 4 1 2 3
Helms T, 2b 3 1 1 1 Smith W, lf 2 0 0 0
Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0 Hickman J, ph-rf 2 1 1 2
Beauchamp J, ph 1 0 1 1 Hundley R, c 5 0 3 2
Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Young D, cf 4 1 2 2
Stewart J, ph 1 0 0 0 Holtzman K, p 3 0 1 0
Pena J, p 0 0 0 0 Regan P, p 2 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 1 0 0 0
Fisher J, p 0 0 0 0
Short B, p 1 0 0 0
Savage T, ph 0 0 0 0
Ruiz C, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
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39 8 14 6 40 14 17 14
Cincinnati 010 013 003 -- 8
Chicago 303 400 04x -- 14
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L) 2.1 6 6 6 2 1
Fisher J 1.1 4 4 4 0 1
Short B 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Granger W 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Pena J 1.0 5 4 4 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (W)* 5.0 10 5 5 2 4
Regan P (S) 4.0 4 3 3 1 3
* Pitched to 5 batters in 6th
E -- Beckert G, Santo R, Hickman J
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 7
2B -- Kessinger D, Perez T, May L
HR -- Banks E, Bench J, Williams B, Young D
SB -- Tolan B
CS -- Tolan B
HBP -- by Fisher J (Banks E)
T -- 2:57
A -- 22185
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