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Cincinnati Reds III |
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1896 - Cincinnati retakes first
place with a 9-7 triumph over Boston‚ while
Baltimore loses by the same score to St. Louis. |
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1911 - The Reds finally get a
win over Christy Mathewson and his Giants in
game two of a double header, 7-4. Cincinnati
suffered twenty two straight losses to Matty,
the last victory over the ace was on May 18th
1908. |
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1913 - The Reds defeat the
Braves behind pitcher George Suggs one-hitter,
2-0. Suggs no-hitter was lost when a ground ball
was juggled by first baseman Dick Hoblitzel, who
then threw wide to Suggs himself who was
covering first base. |
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1918 - Edd Roush crushes a
grand slam in the seventh inning to lead the
Reds to an 8-4 victory over Brooklyn. |
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1920 - At Redland Field the
first place Reds beat the Dodgers 3-2 in 13
innings. |
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1956 - Actress Elizabeth Taylor
watches the Reds go down to Milwaukee, 3-1, at
Crosley Field. Taylor was in Kentucky, filming
the movie Raintree County. |
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1961 - The first place Reds
take a 3-game lead after a 3-1 victory over the
Cardinals. Wally Post hit his 16th homerun. |
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1965 - At Wrigley Field, Jim
Maloney twirles his second 10-inning no-hitter
of the season. The game was tied at 0-0 through
the 9th inning, until Leo Cardenas hits a
homerun off the left field pole in the 10th. |
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1974 - Only playing in the
first three innings, Joe Morgan drives in seven
runs, hitting a grand slam and a three run
homer. Final score is 15-2. |
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1999 - The Reds defeat the
Pirates, 1-0, behind Pete Harnisch's 8 innings
of one-hit baseball. Scott Williamson, in
relief, pitches hitless in the final inning. |
