Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  There goes Taylor. The throw from Bailey and he is safe. Taylor steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long hits a line drive into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Drott
  
  Temple hits a line drive into left field. Moryn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Drott
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Drott
  
  Lynch takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Drott
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Lynch goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Drott
  
  There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bell vs. Drott
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Drott
  
  Bailey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Dave Hillman now pitching.
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kasko vs. Hillman
  
  Kasko hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Kasko reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brosnan vs. Hillman
  
  Brosnan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Brosnan
  
  Thomson hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Moryn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Hillman
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Hillman
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Hillman
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards first. Long settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Hillman
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hillman vs. Brosnan
  
  Hillman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Hillman
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hillman
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Hillman
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosnan vs. Hillman
  
  Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Banks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Hillman
  
  Temple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Hillman
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards short. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Hillman
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Long scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomson vs. Brosnan
  
  Thomson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marshall vs. Brosnan
  
  Jim Marshall pinch hits for Dave Hillman.
  
  Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Morehead
  
  Seth Morehead now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walls. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Morehead
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Morehead
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Morehead
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kasko vs. Morehead
  
  Kasko hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosnan vs. Morehead
  
  Brosnan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Morehead
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomson vs. Brosnan
  
  Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moryn vs. Brosnan
  
  Moryn hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Morehead
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lynch vs. Morehead
  
  Lynch bunts towards third. Dark catches it and throws to first to double up Pinson. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Morehead
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Morehead
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Walls settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Noren vs. Brosnan
  
  Whitey Lockman now playing first base. Frank Robinson now playing left field. Irv Noren pinch hits for Seth Morehead.
  
  Noren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Brosnan
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dark vs. Brosnan
  
  Dark hits a line drive towards first. Lockman catches it and steps on first to double up Noren. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Singleton
  
  Elmer Singleton now pitching.
  
  Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Singleton
  
  Thomas bunts towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. Bailey moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kasko vs. Singleton
  
  Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brosnan vs. Singleton
  
  Brosnan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walls vs. Brosnan
  
  Walls strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Banks vs. Brosnan
  
  Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Brosnan
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Long for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/1959 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Taylor T, 2b          4  0  1  0   Temple J, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Dark A, 3b            4  0  0  0   Pinson V, cf          2  0  0  0   
Walls L, rf           3  0  1  0   Lynch J, lf           3  1  0  0   
Banks E, ss           4  0  0  0   Lockman W, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Long D, 1b            3  0  0  0   Robinson F, 1b-lf     4  2  3  1   
Thomson B, cf         3  0  1  0   Bell G, rf            4  1  2  2   
Moryn W, lf           3  0  0  0   Bailey E, c           4  1  2  2   
Taylor S, c           3  0  0  0   Thomas F, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Drott D, p            0  0  0  0   Kasko E, ss           4  0  1  0   
Hillman D, p          1  0  0  0   Brosnan J, p          3  0  0  0   
Marshall J, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Morehead S, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Noren I, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
Singleton E, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  4  0                        30  5  9  5

Chicago          000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       400 010 00x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drott D (L)           0.2  3  4  4  1  0
Hillman D             3.1  2  0  0  3  0
Morehead S            3.0  3  1  1  1  1
Singleton E           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brosnan J (W)         9.0  4  0  0  2  7

DP -- Chicago 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Robinson F 2, Kasko E
HR -- Bailey E
SB -- Taylor T
SH -- Thomas F
WP -- Drott D
T -- 2:14
A -- 6510

    

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