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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 24, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 24, 1939 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Shoffner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tot Pressnell |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 34,162 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Eddie Joost | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Left Fielder |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Milt Shoffner | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Art Parks | Right Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Tot Pressnell | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 24, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Pressnell
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Pressnell
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pressnell
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Pressnell
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Shoffner
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Shoffner
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Shoffner
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pressnell
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parks. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Pressnell
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Pressnell
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lombardi moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Riggs vs. Pressnell
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Shoffner
Parks hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Shoffner
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Shoffner
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoffner vs. Pressnell
Shoffner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Pressnell
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Pressnell
Joost bunts towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Pressnell
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Shoffner
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Shoffner
Durocher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pressnell vs. Shoffner
Pressnell hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Shoffner
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pressnell
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pressnell
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Pressnell
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Shoffner
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Shoffner
Koy hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Shoffner
Parks hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Pressnell
Bordagaray hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Pressnell
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riggs for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shoffner vs. Pressnell
Shoffner is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Shoffner
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Shoffner
Todd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stainback vs. Shoffner
Stainback hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Todd moves to third. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Durocher vs. Shoffner
Durocher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pressnell vs. Shoffner
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shoffner fields it and throws to first for the out. Todd scores. Stainback moves to third. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coscarart vs. Shoffner
Coscarart hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stainback tags and scores. Durocher tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lavagetto vs. Shoffner
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Shoffner
Koy hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Pressnell
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Pressnell
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pressnell
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Pressnell
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Shoffner
Parks hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Shoffner
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Shoffner
Todd hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Shoffner
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pressnell
Lombardi hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Pressnell
Craft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Pressnell
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressnell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Shoffner
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pressnell vs. Shoffner
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Shoffner
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Shoffner
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pressnell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Shoffner
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Pressnell
Riggs hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Pressnell
Nino Bongiovanni pinch hits for Milt Shoffner.
Bongiovanni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Pressnell
Myers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stainback. Myers reaches second base with a double. Bongiovanni goes all the way around to score. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Pressnell
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Myers scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Pressnell
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Grissom
Lee Grissom now pitching.
Parks hits a line drive into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Grissom
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Grissom
Todd hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pressnell
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Pressnell
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Pressnell
Dick West pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Craft hits a fly ball into right field. Parks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Pressnell
Bordagaray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1939 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Myers B, ss 4 1 3 1 Coscarart P, 2b 2 0 0 1
Joost E, 2b 3 0 0 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Goodman I, rf 4 0 2 0 Koy E, lf 4 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Parks A, rf 4 0 0 0
Lombardi E, c 4 0 2 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 1 1 0
West D, pr 0 0 0 0 Todd A, c 4 2 2 1
Craft H, cf 4 0 0 0 Stainback T, cf 3 1 1 1
Bordagaray F, lf 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 1 0 1 0
Riggs L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Pressnell T, p 3 0 0 1
Shoffner M, p 2 0 0 0
Bongiovanni N, ph 1 1 1 0
Grissom L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 28 4 6 4
Cincinnati 000 000 020 -- 2
Brooklyn 000 031 00x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Shoffner M (L) 7.0 6 4 4 4 1
Grissom L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Pressnell T (W) 9.0 8 2 2 0 4
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Lombardi E, Myers B
HR -- Todd A
SH -- Joost E
SF -- Coscarart P
T -- 1:46
A -- 34162
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