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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 31, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 31, 1923 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Denver Grigsby | Right Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Burns | Right Fielder |
| Jake Daubert | First Baseman |
| Sam Bohne | Second Baseman |
| George Harper | Center Fielder |
| Pat Duncan | Left Fielder |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
| Ike Caveney | Shortstop |
| Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
| Pat Moran | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 31, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Rixey
Statz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Rixey
Grantham bunts towards third. Pinelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bohne fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Aldridge
Burns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Daubert vs. Aldridge
Daubert hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bohne vs. Aldridge
Bohne hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harper vs. Aldridge
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Rixey
Friberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bohne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Rixey
Grigsby is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Rixey
There goes Grigsby. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Grigsby steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Rixey
O'Farrell hits a line drive towards short. Caveney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aldridge
Duncan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Aldridge
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Aldridge
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Rixey
Aldridge hits a popup towards short. Caveney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Rixey
Statz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Statz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Rixey
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Rixey
There goes Adams. The throw from Hargrave and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes hits a line drive into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Aldridge
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Aldridge
Rixey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burns vs. Aldridge
Burns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rixey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Daubert vs. Aldridge
Daubert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rixey scores. Burns moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bohne vs. Aldridge
Bohne hits a fly ball into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burns moves to third. Daubert moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Aldridge
Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Rixey
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bohne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Rixey
Grigsby hits a popup towards short. Caveney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aldridge
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Aldridge
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Aldridge
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Aldridge
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams can't make a play. That's a base hit. Pinelli moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rixey vs. Aldridge
Rixey hits a fly ball into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Rixey
O'Farrell bunts towards third. Pinelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldridge vs. Rixey
Aldridge bunts in front of the plate. Hargrave fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Statz vs. Rixey
Statz hits a ball on the ground to center field. Harper throws towards the plate. Hargrave fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hargrave. O'Farrell scores. Statz moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Rixey
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Statz tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimes vs. Rixey
There goes Adams. The throw from Hargrave and he is out, Caveney applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Aldridge
Burns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Aldridge
Daubert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Daubert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bohne vs. Aldridge
Bohne hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Aldridge
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rixey
Grimes hits a popup, foul, towards first. Daubert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Rixey
Friberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Friberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Friberg scores. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grigsby vs. Rixey
Grigsby hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Rixey
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. O'Farrell reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aldridge vs. Rixey
Aldridge hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Aldridge
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Aldridge
Hargrave hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Aldridge
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Rixey
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rixey
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Burns settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Rixey
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Aldridge
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Aldridge
Rube Bressler pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Bressler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burns vs. Aldridge
Burns hits a fly ball into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Harris
Bill Harris now pitching.
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Harris
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Harris
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Daubert vs. Aldridge
Daubert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Aldridge
Bohne hits a line drive into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Aldridge
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Aldridge
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Harris
Grigsby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Harris
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aldridge vs. Harris
Aldridge bunts towards the mound. Harris juggles the ball. That's an error on Harris. O'Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Harris
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney fields it and throws to second for the out. O'Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Harris
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Harris
Adams hits a popup towards short. Caveney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrave vs. Aldridge
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aldridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinelli vs. Aldridge
Wally Kimmick pinch runs for Bubbles Hargrave.
Pinelli hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Aldridge
Caveney hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fonseca vs. Aldridge
Lew Fonseca pinch hits for Bill Harris.
Fonseca hits a popup towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1923 -- CHN at CIN (D)
CHN AB R H RBI CIN AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 5 1 3 1 George Burns, rf 3 0 1 0
Sparky Adams, ss 4 0 2 0 Jake Daubert, 1b 4 0 2 1
George Grantham, 2b 3 0 0 1 Sam Bohne, 2b 4 0 0 0
Ray Grimes, 1b 4 0 0 0 George Harper, cf 3 0 0 0
Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 1 1 0 Pat Duncan, lf 4 0 1 0
Hack Miller, lf 4 1 1 1 Bubbles Hargrave, c 4 0 2 0
Denver Grigsby, rf 3 0 0 0 Wally Kimmick, pr 0 0 0 0
Bob O'Farrell, c 4 2 2 1 Babe Pinelli, 3b 4 0 0 0
Vic Aldridge, p 2 0 0 0 Ike Caveney, ss 4 0 1 0
Eppa Rixey, p 2 1 1 0
Rube Bressler, ph 1 0 0 0
Bill Harris, p 0 0 0 0
Lew Fonseca, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 9 4 34 1 8 1
CHN 000 022 001 -- 5
CIN 001 000 000 -- 1
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Vic Aldridge (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 1
CIN IP H R ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey (L) 7.0 9 4 3 1 3
Bill Harris 2.0 0 1 0 0 2
E -- Bubbles Hargrave, Bill Harris
DP -- CHN 1, CIN 1
LOB -- CHN 6, CIN 8
2B -- Jake Daubert, Bernie Friberg, Bob O'Farrell
SB -- Denver Grigsby, Sparky Adams, Jigger Statz, Bob O'Farrell
CS -- Sparky Adams
SH -- Vic Aldridge 2
SF -- George Grantham
HBP -- by Eppa Rixey (Denver Grigsby)
PB -- Bubbles Hargrave
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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