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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 11, 1940
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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 September 11, 1940 at Braves Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 11, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Boston Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Strincevich |
| Ballpark | Braves Field |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 4,042 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Jimmy Ripple | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Second Baseman |
| Max West | First Baseman |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Ray Berres | Catcher |
| Nick Strincevich | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Braves
Braves Field
September 11, 1940
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller misplays the ball. That's an error on Miller. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Strincevich
There goes McCormick. The throw from Berres and he is safe. McCormick steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a popup in front of the plate. Berres settles under it 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: ---
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Sisti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sisti moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rowell vs. Derringer
Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. Sisti scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Derringer
West takes first base on ball four. Rowell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Derringer
Ross 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 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Strincevich
Buddy Hassett now playing first base. Max West now playing left field.
Ripple hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Strincevich
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Strincevich
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Strincevich
There goes Frey. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Frey steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Strincevich
There goes Frey. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Frey steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Myers vs. Strincevich
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller 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 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Derringer
Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Strincevich
Derringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Derringer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strincevich vs. Derringer
Strincevich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Strincevich
Ripple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Strincevich
Wilson hits a popup towards the mound. Strincevich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Strincevich
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Strincevich
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisti. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Derringer vs. Strincevich
Derringer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Derringer
Rowell 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 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Derringer
West strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Derringer
Hassett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Hassett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Strincevich
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Derringer
Berres hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strincevich vs. Derringer
Strincevich hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Berres moves to third. Sisti moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rowell vs. Derringer
Rowell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Strincevich
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Strincevich
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Strincevich
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Strincevich
Derringer 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, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Derringer
West hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Derringer
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Derringer
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strincevich vs. Derringer
Strincevich 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, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a line drive towards third. Sisti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Strincevich
Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ripple for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Strincevich
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell misplays the ball. That's an error on Rowell. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Strincevich
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
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Derringer
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Cooney 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, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Derringer
Rowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Derringer
There goes Rowell. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Rowell steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
West vs. Derringer
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Derringer
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Strincevich
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Strincevich
Derringer bunts towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Rowell covering, for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Berres settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Berres. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Strincevich
Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Strincevich
There goes Werber. The throw from Berres and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Werber scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Derringer
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Derringer
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Derringer
Al Glossop pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Glossop strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tobin vs. Derringer
Jim Tobin pinch hits for Nick Strincevich.
Tobin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ripple 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 9/11/1940, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Boston (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 4 2 1 1 Sisti S, 3b 4 1 2 0
McCormick M, cf 4 0 1 1 Cooney J, cf 4 0 1 0
Goodman I, rf 4 0 1 1 Rowell B, 2b 4 0 1 1
McCormick F, 1b 5 0 1 0 West M, 1b-lf 2 0 0 0
Ripple J, lf 3 0 0 0 Ross C, lf 1 0 0 0
Wilson J, c 4 0 1 0 Hassett B, 1b 3 0 1 0
Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Miller E, ss 4 0 0 0
Myers B, ss 4 1 1 0 Moore G, rf 3 0 0 0
Derringer P, p 3 0 1 0 Berres R, c 3 0 1 0
Glossop A, ph 1 0 0 0
Strincevich N, p 3 0 0 0
Tobin J, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 3 8 3 33 1 6 1
Cincinnati 000 010 002 -- 3
Boston 100 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Strincevich N (L) 9.0 8 3 3 3 3
E -- Miller E, Sisti S, Rowell B, Berres R
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Boston 8
2B -- Sisti S, Derringer P, Hassett B, McCormick M
SB -- McCormick M, Frey L 2, Rowell B, Werber B
SH -- McCormick M, Derringer P
T -- 1:57
A -- 4042
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