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Cincinnati Reds @
Chicago Cubs
1931-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 1:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Guy Bush earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
W: Guy Bush L: Larry Benton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dolly Stark Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charles Donnelly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Douthit | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Estel Crabtree | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Cullop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harvey Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Cuccinello | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Clyde Beck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Leo Durocher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Benton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Footsie Blair | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody English | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Vince Barton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Guy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Benton | 8.0 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Bush | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Taylor Douthit: 9/L
- Estel Crabtree: S8/8S
- Nick Cullop: W.1-2
- Harvey Hendrick: WP.2-3;1-2
- Harvey Hendrick: K
- Tony Cuccinello: W
- Clyde Beck: 5(2)/FO
Bot 1
- Footsie Blair: 43
- Woody English: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: S6/L
- Vince Barton: WP.1-2
- Vince Barton: 3/G
Top 2
- Leo Durocher: 63
- Clyde Sukeforth: 63
- Larry Benton: 63
Bot 2
- Danny Taylor: K
- Charlie Grimm: D/89
- Rollie Hemsley: 43.2-3
- Billy Jurges: 63
Top 3
- Taylor Douthit: 7/F
- Estel Crabtree: S/BG23
- Nick Cullop: S7.1-2
- Harvey Hendrick: CS3(25).1-2
- Harvey Hendrick: 3/G
Bot 3
- Guy Bush: 63
- Footsie Blair: D9/G3L
- Woody English: S67/L.2-H
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.1-3
- Vince Barton: S9.3-H;1-3
- Danny Taylor: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Top 4
- Tony Cuccinello: 43
- Clyde Beck: 53
- Leo Durocher: 7/F
Bot 4
- Charlie Grimm: 43
- Rollie Hemsley: S7
- Billy Jurges: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
Top 5
- Clyde Sukeforth: 63
- Larry Benton: 53
- Taylor Douthit: 53
Bot 5
- Guy Bush: 43
- Footsie Blair: D8/F78S
- Woody English: D7/G5L.2-H
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.2-H
- Vince Barton: W.1-2
- Danny Taylor: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Estel Crabtree: S9
- Nick Cullop: 8/L
- Harvey Hendrick: 8/F
- Tony Cuccinello: W.1-2
- Clyde Beck: S/78.2-H;1-2
- Leo Durocher: 8/F
Bot 6
- Rollie Hemsley: 43
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Guy Bush: 14/SH.1-2
- Footsie Blair: 9/F
Top 7
- Clyde Sukeforth: 8/F
- Larry Benton: 63
- Taylor Douthit: D7
- Estel Crabtree: D9.2-H
- Nick Cullop: 63
Bot 7
- Woody English: 3/FL
- Kiki Cuyler: 53
- Vince Barton: S5/G5L.BX2(54)
Top 8
- Harvey Hendrick: 31
- Tony Cuccinello: K
- Clyde Beck: W
- Red Lucas: PB.1-2
- Red Lucas: 43
Bot 8
- Danny Taylor: S4/G4M
- Charlie Grimm: E3/BG/SH.1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Billy Jurges: K
Top 9
- Clyde Sukeforth: E4/G
- Cliff Heathcote: K
- Taylor Douthit: 53.1-2
- Estel Crabtree: 63


















