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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 30, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 30, 1939 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 12,351 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Lee Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Center Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Jim Gleeson | Right Fielder |
| Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 30, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Root
Werber strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Root
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman strikes out. There goes Hack. The throw from Lombardi to Myers, and Hack is out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Vander Meer
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Vander Meer
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Vander Meer
Gleeson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Root
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Berger reaches second base with a double. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Root
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to home to get Gamble. Berger moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vander Meer vs. Root
Vander Meer hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Vander Meer
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Vander Meer
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Vander Meer
Bartell takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Vander Meer
Root strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Vander Meer
Hack takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Herman vs. Vander Meer
Herman takes first base on ball four. Russell scores. Bartell moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Moore
Whitey Moore now pitching.
Galan takes first base on ball four. Bartell scores. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Moore
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Root
Werber hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a popup towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Root
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Moore
Gleeson 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 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Moore
Reynolds hits a popup towards the mound. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Moore
Russell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Root
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Moore
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Moore
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Moore
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Moore
There goes Hack. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Moore
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Root
Myers hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Root
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Root
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Moore
Galan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Moore
There goes Galan. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Galan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Moore
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Moore
Gleeson bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reynolds vs. Moore
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Moore
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Root
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Root
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Moore
Bartell hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Moore
Root hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Moore
Hack 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
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Root
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Root
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Root
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Moore
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Moore
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Moore
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gleeson vs. Moore
Gleeson hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Root
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Root
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Root
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards second. Herman throws to first for one, and Russell throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Root
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Moore
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Moore
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Moore
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Bartell reaches second base with a double. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Root vs. Moore
Root hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hack vs. Moore
Hack strikes out. The ball gets by Lombardi. He chases the ball to the backstop. There goes Russell. He's safe. Bartell scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Moore
Willard Hershberger now catching.
Herman is hit by the pitch. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Moore
Galan takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Moore
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack scores. There goes Herman trying to get to home. Myers throws to Hershberger who tags Herman for the out. Galan moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Root
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Root
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Root
Berger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bongiovanni vs. Root
Nino Bongiovanni pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Bongiovanni hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1939 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 1
Goodman I, rf 4 0 1 0 Galan A, lf 1 0 0 1
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 2 1
Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1 Gleeson J, rf 3 0 0 0
Hershberger W, c 1 0 0 0 Reynolds C, cf 4 0 0 0
Gamble L, lf 4 0 3 0 Russell R, 1b 3 2 0 0
Berger W, cf 4 0 1 0 Bartell D, ss 3 2 1 0
Myers B, ss 3 0 0 0 Root C, p 4 0 0 0
Bongiovanni N, ph 1 0 0 0
Vander Meer J, p 1 0 0 0
Moore W, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 8 1 27 5 4 3
Cincinnati 010 000 000 -- 1
Chicago 020 000 03x -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L) 1.2 2 2 2 5 4
Moore W 6.1 2 3 0 5 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 3
E -- Russell R, Myers B, Lombardi E
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Chicago 11
2B -- Berger W, Bartell D
HR -- Lombardi E
SB -- Hack S, Galan A
CS -- Hack S
SH -- Gleeson J
HBP -- by Moore W (Galan A), by Moore W (Herman B)
T -- 2:07
A -- 12351
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