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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 3, 1938
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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 July 3, 1938 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 22,410 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Goetz |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Carl Reynolds | Left Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 3, 1938
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hartnett vs. Vander Meer
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Marty vs. Vander Meer
Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lee
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berger scores. There goes Goodman trying to get to third. Demaree throws the ball in to Jurges, who relays the ball to Hack who tags Goodman for the out. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Vander Meer
Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Vander Meer
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lee
Riggs hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lee
Myers is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Vander Meer
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Vander Meer
Marty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Lee
Vander Meer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
Frey bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Vander Meer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Lee
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee juggles the ball. That's an error on Lee. Vander Meer moves to third. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields it, throws to home for one, and back over to first - double play. Frey moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Marty 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: ---
Demaree vs. Vander Meer
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Frey. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Vander Meer
Lee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lee reaches second base with a double. Jurges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lee
Riggs strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Vander Meer
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marty vs. Vander Meer
Marty hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demaree vs. Vander Meer
Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Lee
Justin Stein pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Lee
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Justin Stein now playing shortstop.
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges bunts towards first. McCormick juggles the ball. That's an error on McCormick. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Vander Meer
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vander Meer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Vander Meer. Cavarretta scores. Jurges moves to third. Lee moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to home to get Jurges. Lee moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Vander Meer
Hartnett hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Lee
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Vander Meer
Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Vander Meer
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Vander Meer
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Lee
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Lee
Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Vander Meer
Jurges hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Jurges reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Vander Meer
Lee bunts towards the mound. Vander Meer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Frey scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Craft 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: ---
Cooke vs. Lee
Dusty Cooke pinch hits for Johnny Vander Meer.
Cooke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Lee
Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooke moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Cooke moves to third. Berger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds 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: ---
Hartnett vs. Cascarella
Joe Cascarella now pitching.
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Cascarella
Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Cascarella
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Lee
Bucky Walters pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Craft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Craft reaches second base with a double. Walters moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Riggs vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walters scores. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gamble vs. Root
Lee Gamble pinch hits for Justin Stein.
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Root
Willard Hershberger pinch hits for Joe Cascarella.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1938 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 3 1 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Berger W, lf 4 1 1 0
Reynolds C, lf 4 0 1 1 Goodman I, rf 4 0 2 0
Hartnett G, c 5 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1
Marty J, cf 5 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 2 0
Demaree F, rf 5 0 0 0 Walters B, pr 0 1 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Craft H, cf 4 1 1 0
Jurges B, ss 3 2 2 0 Riggs L, 3b 4 0 0 1
Lee B, p 4 1 2 1 Myers B, ss 1 0 0 0
Root C, p 0 0 0 0 Stein J, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
Gamble L, ph 1 0 1 1
Vander Meer J, p 2 0 1 0
Cooke D, ph 1 0 1 0
Cascarella J, p 0 0 0 0
Hershberger W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 11 3 36 3 10 3
Chicago 000 102 010 -- 4
Cincinnati 100 000 002 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (W)* 8.0 9 3 2 0 3
Root C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L) 8.0 11 4 1 2 2
Cascarella J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Jurges B, Lee B, Frey L, McCormick F 2, Vander Meer J
DP -- Chicago 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Hack S, Lee B, Jurges B, Craft H
3B -- Goodman I
SH -- Reynolds C, Frey L, Jurges B
T -- 2:14
A -- 22410
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