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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-04-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 18211 · 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Frank Hiller earned the win. Andy Pafko went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| CHN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Frank Hiller L: Ken Raffensberger SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Usher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Adcock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Serena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Hiller | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Byerly | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Erautt | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hiller | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: 13
- Bob Usher: W
- Grady Hatton: 36(1)/FO
- Ted Kluszewski: S.1-2
- Joe Adcock: 13
Bot 1
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: S
- Hank Sauer: E5.1-2
- Bill Serena: 9
- Andy Pafko: W.2-3;1-2
- Dee Fondy: T.1-H(UR);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Roy Smalley: 63
Top 2
- Johnny Pramesa: D7
- Johnny Wyrostek: S5.2-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 7
- Ken Raffensberger: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Rube Walker: S
- Frank Hiller: E1.1-2
- Wayne Terwilliger: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Frank Baumholtz: S.2-H(UR);3-H
- Hank Sauer: 4/P
- Bill Serena: 9
Top 3
- Bobby Adams: S5
- Bob Usher: S/BG.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 8.3-H
- Joe Adcock: 9
Bot 3
- Andy Pafko: HR/7
- Dee Fondy: 13
- Roy Smalley: S
- Rube Walker: 13.1-2
- Frank Hiller: E5
- Wayne Terwilliger: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Pramesa: 3/G
- Johnny Wyrostek: D
- Virgil Stallcup: 6/P
- Lloyd Merriman: 31
Bot 4
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Hank Sauer: K
- Bill Serena: W
- Andy Pafko: S.1-2
- Dee Fondy: S5.1-2;2-3
- Roy Smalley: 4/P
Top 5
- Bobby Adams: T
- Bob Usher: 8
- Grady Hatton: S.3-H
- Ted Kluszewski: 8/L
- Joe Adcock: 43
Bot 5
- Rube Walker: 63
- Frank Hiller: 63
- Wayne Terwilliger: 13
Top 6
- Johnny Pramesa: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
- Virgil Stallcup: 9
Bot 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 3/G
- Hank Sauer: 13
- Bill Serena: 3/G
Top 7
- Connie Ryan: D
- Bobby Adams: 63
- Bob Usher: D.2-H
- Grady Hatton: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 9
Bot 7
- Andy Pafko: T7
- Dee Fondy: S.3-H
- Roy Smalley: CS2(24)
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Rube Walker: K
Top 8
- Joe Adcock: D
- Johnny Pramesa: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Virgil Stallcup: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob Scheffing: 8
Bot 8
- Frank Hiller: 4/P
- Wayne Terwilliger: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: S8
- Hank Sauer: E6.1-H(UR);B-3(E6/TH)
- Bill Serena: 63
Top 9
- Bobby Adams: S
- Bob Usher: 43.1-2
- Grady Hatton: 3/G.2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 13
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Dee Fondy