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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1960-05-25 · Night game · Crosley Field · 8 innings · Att: 8050 · 2:27

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 3rd. Jim O'Toole earned the win. Frank Thomas went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	8
CIN	1	0	4	0	2	0	0		7	12

W: Jim O'Toole L: Don Cardwell SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Ken Burkhart · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Richie Ashburn	4	1	1	0	0
Jerry Kindall	4	1	1	1	0
Ed Bouchee	4	0	2	1	0
Ernie Banks	3	1	1	0	0
Frank Thomas	3	1	2	1	0
Don Zimmer	3	0	0	1	1
Bob Will	2	0	0	0	1
Del Rice	3	0	1	0	1
Don Cardwell	1	0	0	0	1
Art Schult	1	0	0	0	1
Earl Averill	1	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Kasko	4	1	2	1	1	0
Vada Pinson	5	1	1	0	0	2
Gus Bell	4	1	2	1	1	0
Frank Robinson	3	1	1	1	1	1
Jerry Lynch	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ed Bailey	2	1	1	1	1	0
Willie Jones	4	1	1	1	0	0
Elio Chacon	4	0	2	1	0	1
Jim O'Toole	3	1	1	0	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Don Cardwell	2.2	6	1	2
Dick Drott	1.2	4	2	2
Mark Freeman	0.2	0	2	0
Moe Drabowsky	2.0	2	0	3

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim O'Toole	7.2	8	0	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Richie Ashburn: 5/L
Jerry Kindall: 6/L
Ed Bouchee: 31

Bot 1

Eddie Kasko: S7
Vada Pinson: 7
Gus Bell: E6/G.1-2
Frank Robinson: K
Jerry Lynch: S8/G.2-H(UR);1-2
Ed Bailey: W.2-3;1-2
Willie Jones: 3/FL

Top 2

Ernie Banks: 3/FL
Frank Thomas: 5/FL
Don Zimmer: K/C

Bot 2

Elio Chacon: 9
Jim O'Toole: K
Eddie Kasko: 2/FL

Top 3

Bob Will: 5/FL
Del Rice: 7
Don Cardwell: K

Bot 3

Vada Pinson: S9
Gus Bell: S8.1-3
Frank Robinson: S8.3-H;1-3
Jerry Lynch: 6/P
Ed Bailey: 9/SF.3-H
Willie Jones: D7.1-H
Elio Chacon: S9/9S.2-H
Jim O'Toole: 3/G

Top 4

Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
Jerry Kindall: 63
Ed Bouchee: D8/78
Ernie Banks: 2/FL

Bot 4

Eddie Kasko: 4/P
Vada Pinson: K23
Gus Bell: S9
Frank Robinson: W.1-2
Jerry Lynch: K

Top 5

Frank Thomas: HR/7D
Don Zimmer: 63
Bob Will: K
Del Rice: K

Bot 5

Ed Bailey: S9
Willie Jones: 6/P
Elio Chacon: S7.1-2
Jim O'Toole: W.2-3;1-2
Eddie Kasko: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Vada Pinson: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Gus Bell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Frank Robinson: 7/7S

Top 6

Art Schult: K
Richie Ashburn: E3
Jerry Kindall: 8/L
Ed Bouchee: 8

Bot 6

Jerry Lynch: K/C
Ed Bailey: 9
Willie Jones: 63

Top 7

Ernie Banks: D7
Frank Thomas: S7.2-3
Don Zimmer: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Earl Averill: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Elio Chacon: K/C
Jim O'Toole: S9
Eddie Kasko: S7.1-3
Vada Pinson: K
Gus Bell: 9/L

Top 8

Del Rice: S8
Dick Gernert: 54(1)3/GDP
Richie Ashburn: D7
Jerry Kindall: D7.2-H
Ed Bouchee: S7.2-H

Notes & reviews

the 25th anniversary of the first night game; the start of the game delayed 37 minutes due to a fireworks show
Frank Thomas won a free suit for hitting a sign atop laundry
Game called after 37 minute rain delay

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