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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 19, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 19, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 19, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 19, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,044 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Babe Pinelli 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Hughes | Second Baseman |
| Bud Bates | Center Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Right Fielder |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pinky May | Third Baseman |
| George Scharein | Shortstop |
| Bennie Warren | Catcher |
| Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
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 |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 19, 1939
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Vander Meer
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Vander Meer
Bates hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hughes moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Vander Meer
Marty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hughes moves to third. Bates moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Arnovich vs. Niggeling
Johnny Niggeling now pitching.
Arnovich takes first base on ball four. Hughes scores. Bates moves to third. Marty moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Suhr vs. Niggeling
Suhr hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Berger chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Myers. Myers fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Myers. Bates scores. Marty scores. Arnovich goes all the way around to score. Suhr moves all the way to home. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niggeling
May 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 -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Niggeling
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Niggeling
Warren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Niggeling
Higbe 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 -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Niggeling
Hughes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft who is chasing the ball. Hughes reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bates vs. Niggeling
Bates strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Marty vs. Niggeling
Marty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arnovich vs. Niggeling
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. Marty moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Niggeling
Suhr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Higbe
Craft strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Higbe
Berger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Niggeling
May hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Niggeling
Scharein 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 -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Niggeling
Warren hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Higbe
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Higbe
Niggeling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a line drive towards short. Scharein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Niggeling
Higbe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Niggeling
Hughes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Niggeling
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Niggeling
Marty 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
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Niggeling
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Niggeling
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Arnovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Niggeling
May bunts towards the mound. Niggeling juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards second. Frey picks up the ball and throws Suhr out. Arnovich scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scharein vs. Niggeling
Scharein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Scharein reaches second base with a double. May scores. View Play -
Phillies, 8 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warren vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Warren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scharein scores. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Johnson
Higbe bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 9 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Johnson
Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Warren scores. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Johnson
Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Higbe
Lombardi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Higbe
Milt Galatzer pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Craft hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Higbe
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Johnson
Willard Hershberger now catching.
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Johnson
Arnovich hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hershberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Johnson
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Johnson
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hershberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Higbe
Eddie Joost pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Higbe
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scharein vs. Johnson
Eddie Joost now playing shortstop. Lee Gamble now playing left field.
Scharein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Johnson
Warren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higbe vs. Johnson
Higbe bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Warren moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hughes vs. Johnson
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Johnson
Bates hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Scharein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Higbe
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Higbe
Vince DiMaggio pinch hits for Harry Craft.
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Johnson
Vince DiMaggio now playing center field.
Marty hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hershberger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Johnson
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 10 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Johnson
Suhr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Suhr reaches second base with a double. Arnovich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Johnson
May hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scharein vs. Johnson
Scharein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Higbe
Gamble hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Marty who is chasing the ball. Gamble reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Joost vs. Higbe
Joost hits a fly ball into right field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gamble tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Higbe
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Higbe
Werber takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Higbe
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Suhr, and towards Hughes, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Johnson moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Higbe
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Higbe covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Johnson
Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Johnson
Higbe 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 -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Johnson
Hughes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Johnson
Bates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 11 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marty vs. Johnson
Marty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Marty reaches third base with a triple. Hughes scores. Bates goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 13 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Arnovich vs. Johnson
Arnovich hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 13 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Higbe
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 13 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Higbe
Hershberger hits a line drive towards third. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 13 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Higbe
DiMaggio is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/19/1939 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hughes R, 2b 3 3 3 1 Werber B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Bates B, cf 6 2 1 0 Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 0
Marty J, rf 6 1 3 3 Goodman I, rf 4 0 0 0
Arnovich M, lf 5 3 1 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Suhr G, 1b 3 1 2 4 Lombardi E, c 1 0 0 0
May P, 3b 4 1 0 0 Galatzer M, pr 0 0 0 0
Scharein G, ss 5 1 1 1 Hershberger W, c 2 0 0 0
Warren B, c 5 1 2 1 Craft H, cf 2 0 0 0
Higbe K, p 3 0 0 0 DiMaggio V, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Berger W, lf 2 0 0 0
Gamble L, lf 1 1 1 0
Myers B, ss 1 0 0 0
Joost E, ph-ss 1 0 0 1
Vander Meer J, p 0 0 0 0
Niggeling J, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson H, p 2 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 13 13 11 29 1 6 1
Philadelphia 510 040 012 -- 13
Cincinnati 000 000 010 -- 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Higbe K (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 7
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Vander Meer J (L)* 0.0 1 4 3 2 0
Niggeling J 4.1 5 5 3 1 3
Johnson H 4.2 7 4 4 3 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 1st
E -- Myers B 3, Werber B, Niggeling J
DP -- Philadelphia 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 9, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Suhr G 2, Scharein G
3B -- Hughes R, Gamble L, Marty J
SH -- May P, Higbe K 2
SF -- Joost E
HBP -- by Higbe K (Lombardi E)
T -- 1:58
A -- 3044
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