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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 16, 1939 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Boston Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Whitey Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 29,273 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Nino Bongiovanni | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Whitey Moore | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Debs Garms | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Max West | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
July 16, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Turner
Frey takes first base on ball four. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bongiovanni vs. Turner
Bongiovanni bunts towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuccinello covering, for the out. Werber moves to third. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Turner
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to home to get Werber. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Turner
Lombardi hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Moore
Garms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Moore
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Moore
There goes Hassett. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hassett steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Moore
Simmons is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Moore
West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Turner
Craft hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Turner
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Turner
Myers is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Moore
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Majeski vs. Moore
Majeski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez strikes out. Lombardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lopez out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Turner
Frey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Frey reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bongiovanni vs. Turner
Bongiovanni hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber tags and scores. Frey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Turner
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Frey scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Turner
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Moore
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garms vs. Moore
Garms hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Moore
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Turner
Craft hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Turner
Berger strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Turner
Myers hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Moore
Simmons 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, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Moore
West 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, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Moore
Cuccinello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Moore
Majeski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Berger fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Berger. Cuccinello scores. Majeski goes all the way around to score. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez 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, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore hits a line drive into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Turner
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Moore
Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garms vs. Moore
Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Moore
Hassett bunts towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Moore
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Turner
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Turner
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Turner
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Turner
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Moore
West hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Moore
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Cuccinello reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Moore
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cuccinello moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Moore
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Turner
Berger hits a line drive into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Turner
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Turner
Moore bunts towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of West. Werber reaches second base with a double. Myers scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Turner
Rabbit Warstler now playing shortstop.
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moore
Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Turner vs. Moore
Turner bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Lopez scores. Turner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garms vs. Moore
Garms 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, 3 - Braves, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hassett vs. Moore
Hassett hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Turner tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Moore
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bongiovanni vs. Turner
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Turner
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski juggles the ball. That's an error on Majeski. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Turner
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Turner
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Turner
Bud Hafey pinch hits for Wally Berger.
Hafey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Moore
Bud Hafey now playing left field.
West hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bongiovanni. West reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Moore
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into right field. Bongiovanni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. West moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Majeski vs. Moore
Majeski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Warstler vs. Moore
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Warstler for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Turner
Johnny Cooney now playing center field. Max West now playing left field. Lee Gamble pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Turner
Jimmie Wilson pinch hits for Whitey Moore.
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Turner
Werber hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Garms. Werber reaches second base with a double. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Frankhouse
Fred Frankhouse now pitching.
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bongiovanni vs. Frankhouse
Bongiovanni hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1939, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 1 4 1 Garms D, rf 3 0 0 0
Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 3 0 1 1
Bongiovanni N, rf 3 0 0 1 Simmons A, lf 4 0 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Cooney J, cf 0 0 0 0
Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0 West M, cf-lf 4 0 1 0
Craft H, cf 4 0 1 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 4 1 2 0
Berger W, lf 3 0 0 0 Majeski H, 3b 3 1 1 0
Hafey B, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Miller E, ss 3 0 1 2
Myers B, ss 2 1 0 0 Warstler R, ss 1 0 0 0
Gamble L, ph 0 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 1 1 0
Moore W, p 2 0 0 0 Turner J, p 2 1 1 0
Wilson J, ph 1 0 0 0 Frankhouse F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 30 4 8 3
Cincinnati 002 000 100 -- 3
Boston 000 200 20x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Moore W (L) 8.0 8 4 3 2 2
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (W) 8.1 7 3 3 4 6
Frankhouse F (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Berger W, Moore W, Majeski H
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Boston 6
2B -- Frey L, McCormick F, Miller E, Cuccinello T, Werber B 2, Lopez A, West M
SB -- Hassett B
SH -- Bongiovanni N, Moore W, Turner J
SF -- Bongiovanni N, Hassett B
T -- 2:14
A -- 29273
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