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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1951-08-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7509 · 2:04
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Rush earned the win. Hank Sauer went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bob Rush L: Willie Ramsdell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dusty Boggess · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kluszewski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Grady Hatton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Virgil Stallcup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Pramesa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Ramsdell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Connors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gene Hermanski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Ramsdell | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Eddie Erautt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Merriman: W
- Connie Ryan: W.1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43.1-2;2-3
- Ted Kluszewski: 43.2-3;3-H
- Hank Edwards: 13
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: S
- Chuck Connors: K
- Frank Baumholtz: T.1-H
- Hank Sauer: HR.3-H
- Randy Jackson: S
- Gene Hermanski: 8
- Smoky Burgess: 4/P
Top 2
- Grady Hatton: K
- Virgil Stallcup: K
- Johnny Pramesa: 31
Bot 2
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Bob Rush: S
- Eddie Miksis: W.1-2
- Chuck Connors: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: 5(2)/FO
Top 3
- Willie Ramsdell: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 9
- Connie Ryan: 7
Bot 3
- Hank Sauer: S
- Randy Jackson: K
- Gene Hermanski: 36(1)/FO
- Smoky Burgess: K
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
- Ted Kluszewski: S
- Hank Edwards: 9
- Grady Hatton: S.1-2
- Virgil Stallcup: 4/P
Bot 4
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Bob Rush: 63
- Eddie Miksis: 8
Top 5
- Johnny Pramesa: 3/P
- Willie Ramsdell: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 8
Bot 5
- Chuck Connors: 43
- Frank Baumholtz: 63
- Hank Sauer: 53
Top 6
- Connie Ryan: S
- Johnny Wyrostek: 36(1)3/GDP
- Ted Kluszewski: HP
- Hank Edwards: 7
Bot 6
- Randy Jackson: S
- Gene Hermanski: 6/P
- Smoky Burgess: 36(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: S.1-2
- Bob Rush: S.1-2;2-H
- Eddie Miksis: 13
Top 7
- Grady Hatton: K
- Virgil Stallcup: 53
- Johnny Pramesa: 3/G
Bot 7
- Chuck Connors: 3/FL
- Frank Baumholtz: 53
- Hank Sauer: 7
Top 8
- Bobby Adams: 53
- Lloyd Merriman: 5/P
- Connie Ryan: 6/L
Bot 8
- Randy Jackson: K
- Gene Hermanski: 63
- Smoky Burgess: 43
Top 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Ted Kluszewski: 43
- Hank Edwards: S
- Grady Hatton: 3/G