Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Ellsworth
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Ellsworth
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Davidson
  
  Landrum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Kuenn vs. Davidson
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Landrum moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Williams vs. Davidson
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Landrum scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Davidson
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pavletich strikes out. Krug drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pavletich out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Ellsworth
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Davidson
  
  Santo strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Krug vs. Davidson
  
  Krug hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Beckert vs. Davidson
  
  Beckert hits a line drive beyond third. Johnson can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Krug moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Kessinger vs. Davidson
  
  Kessinger hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ellsworth vs. Davidson
  
  Ellsworth strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Davidson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Davidson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Ellsworth
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Davidson
  
  Landrum hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Landrum reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Kuenn vs. Davidson
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Davidson
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Banks vs. Davidson
  
  Banks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landrum scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Davidson
  
  Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Ellsworth
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landrum. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pavletich is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Ellsworth
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Cardenas vs. Ellsworth
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Krug vs. Davidson
  
  Krug hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Davidson
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davidson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Davidson
  
  Kessinger hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ellsworth vs. Davidson
  
  Ellsworth hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Davidson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Davidson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Ellsworth
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Ellsworth
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Landrum who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. Davidson
  
  Landrum hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. Davidson
  
  Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Davidson
  
  Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Davidson
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Robinson strikes out. Krug drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Robinson out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Ellsworth
  
  Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Pavletich vs. Ellsworth
  
  Pavletich takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Ellsworth
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pavletich moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Ellsworth
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pavletich scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beckert scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Davidson
  
  Santo hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Krug vs. Davidson
  
  Krug hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Davidson
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Davidson
  
  Kessinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. McDaniel
  
  Marty Keough pinch hits for Ted Davidson.
  
  Keough is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. McDaniel
  
  Harper hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. McDaniel
  
  There goes Harper. The throw from Krug and he is safe. Harper steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. McDaniel
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. McDaniel
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stewart vs. McCool
  
  Billy McCool now pitching. Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Lindy McDaniel.
  
  Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Landrum vs. McCool
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kuenn vs. McCool
  
  Kuenn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Abernathy
  
  Ted Abernathy now pitching. Jimmy Stewart now playing left field.
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Abernathy
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Landrum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Abernathy
  
  Johnny Edwards pinch hits for Don Pavletich.
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Abernathy
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Abernathy
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  McCool vs. Abernathy
  
  McCool strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. McCool
  
  Johnny Edwards now catching.
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. McCool
  
  Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. McCool
  
  Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Abernathy
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Abernathy
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Abernathy
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Krug vs. McCool
  
  Krug hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Krug reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Beckert vs. McCool
  
  Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Beckert reaches second base with a double. Krug scores. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Clemens vs. Ellis
  
  Sammy Ellis now pitching. Doug Clemens pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
  
  Clemens takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Stewart vs. Ellis
  
  Stewart strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Landrum vs. Ellis
  
  Landrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to third. Clemens moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Bailey vs. Ellis
  
  Ed Bailey pinch hits for Ted Abernathy.
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/1965 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Harper T, lf          5  0  1  0   Landrum D, cf         4  2  1  0   
Rose P, 2b            4  0  1  0   Kuenn H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          5  1  1  0   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
Robinson F, rf        3  1  2  1   Bailey E, ph          1  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 3b         4  1  2  2   Williams B, rf        4  1  1  1   
Pavletich D, c        1  1  0  0   Banks E, 1b           4  0  1  1   
Edwards J, ph-c       1  1  0  0   Santo R, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           3  1  1  1   Krug C, c             4  1  2  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  0  1  2   Beckert G, 2b         4  0  3  1   
Davidson T, p         2  0  0  0   Kessinger D, ss       3  0  1  0   
Keough M, ph          1  0  0  0   Clemens D, ph         0  0  0  0   
McCool B, p           1  0  0  0   Ellsworth D, p        2  0  0  0   
Ellis S, p            0  0  0  0   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Stewart J, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6  9  6                        36  4 10  3

Cincinnati       010 102 020 --  6
Chicago          101 010 001 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Davidson T (W)        6.0  8  3  3  1  2
McCool B*             2.0  2  1  1  0  1
Ellis S (S)           1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (L)       5.1  6  4  4  3  8
McDaniel L            1.2  1  0  0  0  1
Abernathy T           2.0  2  2  2  2  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Chicago 7
2B -- Landrum D, Pinson V, Cardenas L, Krug C, Beckert G
3B -- Rose P
HR -- Robinson F, Williams B, Johnson D
SB -- Harper T
WP -- Ellsworth D 2
T -- 2:52
A -- 7780

    

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