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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1963-09-15 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 11261 · 2:26
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. John Tsitouris earned the win. Billy Williams went 1-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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
W: John Tsitouris L: Dick Ellsworth SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Walsh · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: John Kibler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Kasko | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Pavletich | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Walters | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Tsitouris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Brock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jimmy Stewart | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Burton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Hubbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Boccabella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmie Schaffer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Ellsworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merritt Ranew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tsitouris | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ellsworth | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
 Don Elston | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Brewer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: W
- Eddie Kasko: K
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Don Pavletich: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Lou Brock: 53
- Jimmy Stewart: S7/P
- Billy Williams: SB2
- Billy Williams: 31.2-3
- Ron Santo: 13
Top 2
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Ken Walters: K
Bot 2
- Ellis Burton: 43
- Ken Hubbs: 53
- John Boccabella: 4/P
Top 3
- Johnny Edwards: S9/G
- John Tsitouris: 24/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: 3/G.2-3
- Eddie Kasko: S7/G.3-H
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jimmie Schaffer: K
- Dick Ellsworth: 43
- Lou Brock: K/C
Top 4
- Don Pavletich: 9
- Tommy Harper: W
- Leo Cardenas: S7.1-2
- Ken Walters: S8/L.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Edwards: W.1-2
- John Tsitouris: 41.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 13
Bot 4
- Jimmy Stewart: 3/G
- Billy Williams: W
- Ron Santo: 9
- Ellis Burton: 13
Top 5
- Eddie Kasko: 53
- Vada Pinson: 5/L
- Don Pavletich: S6/L
- Tommy Harper: E5/G.1X3(75);B-1
Bot 5
- Ken Hubbs: 63
- John Boccabella: K
- Jimmie Schaffer: K
Top 6
- Leo Cardenas: S7/G
- Ken Walters: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
- Johnny Edwards: S7/L
- John Tsitouris: S7/L.1-2
- Pete Rose: 43
Bot 6
- Dick Ellsworth: 13
- Lou Brock: K
- Jimmy Stewart: 5/P
Top 7
- Eddie Kasko: S7/L
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Don Pavletich: E5/G.1-2;B-1
- Tommy Harper: FC.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Leo Cardenas: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Billy Williams: 6/P
- Ron Santo: 53
- Ellis Burton: 3/G
Top 8
- Marty Keough: 6/P
- Johnny Edwards: 7/L
- John Tsitouris: 53
Bot 8
- Ken Hubbs: W
- John Boccabella: 9
- Merritt Ranew: S3/G.1-2
- Don Landrum: K
- Lou Brock: 53
Top 9
- Pete Rose: 63
- Eddie Kasko: D7/L
- Vada Pinson: K23
- Don Pavletich: 9/L
Bot 9
- Jimmy Stewart: 43
- Billy Williams: HR/9
- Ron Santo: 9
- Ellis Burton: 8
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire John Kibler