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Scores
Standings
CLE
@DET
3
5
BOS
@PHA
3
2
NYY
@WSH
1
3
PHI
@BSN
5
6
CHC
@CIN
2
0
 
(6)
Thursday, August 30, 1928,
, Redland Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:56
Cubs
2
73-55
 Won 1 
at Reds
0
70-55
 Lost 2 
W: Charlie Root (13-14)
L: Eppa Rixey (17-14)
                1  2  3   4  5  6    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  0  0   0  2  0    2  5  0
Reds            0  0  0   0  0  0    0  4  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Woody English SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .302 .722 2 4 SB
Freddie Maguire 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .271 .645 0 1
Cliff Heathcote RF 1 0 0 0 1 0 .280 .780 1 2 SH
Hack Wilson CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .298 .994 2 0
Kiki Cuyler LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .791 1 0
Charlie Grimm 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .288 .715 8 0
Gabby Hartnett C 2 1 2 0 0 0 .287 .883 2 0 2·2B
Clyde Beck 3B 2 1 1 1 0 0 .272 .707 2 1 3B
Charlie Root P 1 0 0 1 0 0 .164 .415 0 0 SH
Team Totals 20 2 5 2 1 1 .250 .736 18 8
2B: G Hartnett 2 (19).
3B: C Beck (4).
SH: C Root (7); C Heathcote (3).
TB: G Hartnett 4; C Beck 3; W English; F Maguire.
RBI: C Root (3); C Beck (50).
Team LOB: 3.
Fielding
DP: 3. W English-C Grimm; C Heathcote-C Beck; C Heathcote-F Maguire.
Baserunning
SB: W English (2, -1st base off  POCS).

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Hughie Critz 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .295 .711 1 2
Billy Zitzmann LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 .294 .717 2 0 SH
Curt Walker RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .761 3 0
High Pockets Kelly 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .295 .794 8 0
Ethan Allen CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .306 .763 2 0
Chuck Dressen 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 .307 .762 0 1
Val Picinich C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .318 .798 1 0
Hod Ford SS 1 0 0 0 1 0 .243 .606 1 3
Eppa Rixey P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .468 0 1
Team Totals 18 0 4 0 1 2 .222 .485 18 7
SH: B Zitzmann (13).
TB: H Critz 2; C Dressen; E Allen.
Team LOB: 2.
Fielding
DP: 1. H Ford-H Kelly.
E: V Picinich (6).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Charlie Root, W (13-14) 6 4 0 0 1 2 0 3.39 20 65
Team Totals 6 4 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 20 65

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Eppa Rixey, L (17-14) 6 5 2 2 1 1 0 3.52 23 54
Team Totals 6 5 2 2 1 1 0 3.00 23 54
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ernie Quigley, 1B - Sherry Magee, 2B - (none), 3B - Charlie Moran.
Time of Game: 0:56.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Cincinnati Reds
1 Woody English SS 1 Hughie Critz 2B
2 Freddie Maguire 2B 2 Billy Zitzmann LF
3 Cliff Heathcote RF 3 Curt Walker RF
4 Hack Wilson CF 4 High Pockets Kelly 1B
5 Kiki Cuyler LF 5 Ethan Allen CF
6 Charlie Grimm 1B 6 Chuck Dressen 3B
7 Gabby Hartnett C 7 Val Picinich C
8 Clyde Beck 3B 8 Hod Ford SS
9 Charlie Root P 9 Eppa Rixey P

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