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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 16, 1940
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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 June 16, 1940 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Right Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 16, 1940
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wyatt
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Wyatt
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Wyatt
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Wyatt
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Derringer
Lavagetto hits a fly ball 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: 1--
Vosmik vs. Derringer
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Derringer
Medwick strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Medwick out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Wyatt
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Wyatt
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Wyatt
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyatt fields it 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: ---
Phelps vs. Derringer
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Derringer
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Derringer
Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyatt
Joost strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Wyatt
Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wyatt
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Derringer
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Derringer
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball 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: ---
Frey vs. Wyatt
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wyatt
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyatt
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it 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: ---
Vosmik vs. Derringer
Vosmik 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Derringer
Medwick 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: ---
Phelps vs. Derringer
Phelps hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it 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: ---
Lombardi vs. Wyatt
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Wyatt
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher 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: ---
Arnovich vs. Wyatt
Arnovich hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Derringer
Camilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Derringer
Durocher hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyatt
Joost 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: ---
Derringer vs. Wyatt
Derringer strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wyatt
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Derringer
Wyatt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker hits a popup 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: ---
Lavagetto vs. Derringer
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Derringer
Vosmik hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Wyatt
Frey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wyatt
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Wyatt
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Wyatt
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Derringer
Medwick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Derringer
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Derringer
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Wyatt
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: ---
Arnovich vs. Wyatt
Arnovich strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Wyatt
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Derringer
There goes Coscarart. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Derringer
Durocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyatt vs. Derringer
Wyatt bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Derringer
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Wyatt
Derringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Wyatt
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Wyatt
Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Wyatt
Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Derringer
Vosmik hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Derringer
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Derringer
Phelps hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Derringer
Charlie Gilbert pinch runs for Babe Phelps.
Camilli hits a line drive into right field. Goodman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Goodman. Gilbert moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1940, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Walker D, cf 2 0 0 0
Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Goodman I, rf 4 0 0 0 Vosmik J, rf 4 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 2 0 0 0 Medwick J, lf 4 0 0 0
Lombardi E, c 3 0 1 0 Phelps B, c 4 0 1 0
Craft H, cf 3 0 0 0 Gilbert C, pr 0 0 0 0
Arnovich M, lf 3 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 0 2 0
Derringer P, p 3 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 3 0 1 0
Wyatt W, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 1 2 1 31 0 6 0
Cincinnati 000 000 001 -- 1
Brooklyn 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 6
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (L) 9.0 2 1 1 2 7
E -- Goodman I
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 7
HR -- Frey L
CS -- Coscarart P
SH -- Wyatt W
T -- 1:46
A -- 0
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