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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1924-05-30 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:45

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 6 in the 3rd. Eppa Rixey earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	1	0	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	9	15
CHN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7

W: Eppa Rixey L: Elmer Jacobs SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Burns	4	1	1	1	1	0
Chick Shorten	5	0	2	0	0	0
Rube Bressler	4	2	2	1	0	0
Curt Walker	4	1	2	0	1	1
Babe Pinelli	3	1	1	2	0	1
Ike Caveney	5	1	1	1	0	2
Boob Fowler	5	1	2	1	0	0
Ivey Wingo	5	1	2	1	0	0
Eppa Rixey	3	1	2	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	5	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Hollocher	4	0	0	0	1	0
George Grantham	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ray Grimes	4	1	2	0	1	0
Bernie Friberg	5	0	1	0	0	0
Hack Miller	3	0	1	0	1	0
Otto Vogel	2	0	1	1	2	0
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Jacobs	2	0	0	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Barrett	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	9.0	7	5	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Jacobs	6.0	12	3	3
Tony Kaufmann	2.0	3	0	1
Ray Pierce	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Burns: W
Chick Shorten: S9.BX2(934);1-3
Rube Bressler: 8/SF/L.3-H
Curt Walker: K

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: 1E3
Charlie Hollocher: W.1-2
George Grantham: FC1/SH.2-H(E1/TH3)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Ray Grimes: W
Bernie Friberg: 12(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
Hack Miller: W
Otto Vogel: 13

Top 2

Babe Pinelli: K
Ike Caveney: K
Boob Fowler: E4/G
Ivey Wingo: S5/G.1-3
Eppa Rixey: W.1-2
George Burns: 53

Bot 2

Bob O'Farrell: 8/F
Elmer Jacobs: 63
Jigger Statz: S9
Charlie Hollocher: 43

Top 3

Chick Shorten: 63
Rube Bressler: S7
Curt Walker: W.1-2
Babe Pinelli: S7.2-H;1-2
Ike Caveney: D9.2-H;1-3
Boob Fowler: S8.3-H;2-3
Ivey Wingo: S9.3-H;1-2
Eppa Rixey: 1/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
George Burns: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
Chick Shorten: 3/G

Bot 3

George Grantham: K
Ray Grimes: S9
Bernie Friberg: 9/F
Hack Miller: S5/G.1-2
Otto Vogel: S8.2-H;1-2
Bob O'Farrell: 3/FL

Top 4

Rube Bressler: 6/P
Curt Walker: DGR/7
Babe Pinelli: FC5.2X3(5)
Ike Caveney: 7/F

Bot 4

Elmer Jacobs: 63/G56
Jigger Statz: 7/F
Charlie Hollocher: 43

Top 5

Boob Fowler: S4/G
Ivey Wingo: 8/F
Eppa Rixey: S8/L.1-2
George Burns: 8/F
Chick Shorten: S8.2XH(82);1-2

Bot 5

George Grantham: K/C
Ray Grimes: 9/F
Bernie Friberg: DGR/7
Hack Miller: 8/F

Top 6

Rube Bressler: 63
Curt Walker: S9
Babe Pinelli: 13/SH.1-2
Ike Caveney: 53

Bot 6

Otto Vogel: W
Bob O'Farrell: 46(1)/FO
Sparky Adams: 6/P6MD
Jigger Statz: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Boob Fowler: 3/G
Ivey Wingo: 63
Eppa Rixey: DGR/7
George Burns: D9.2-H
Chick Shorten: 7/L

Bot 7

Charlie Hollocher: 153
George Grantham: 3/G
Ray Grimes: 7/F

Top 8

Rube Bressler: DGR/8
Curt Walker: 8/F.2-3
Babe Pinelli: 8/SF.3-H
Ike Caveney: K

Bot 8

Bernie Friberg: 3/G
Hack Miller: E3/P
Otto Vogel: W.1-2
Bob O'Farrell: 7/F
Bob Barrett: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

Boob Fowler: 7/F
Ivey Wingo: 63
Eppa Rixey: K

Bot 9

Jigger Statz: 8/F
Charlie Hollocher: 8/L
George Grantham: S9
Ray Grimes: S5/G.1-2
Bernie Friberg: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Carl Mays broke the little finger of his left hand while warming up before the game; overflow crowd in the outfield
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