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Yankees
@ Reds
Crosley Field
October 8, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Yankees, played on October 8, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | October 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 8, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oral Hildebrand |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,794 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: Beans Reardon 3B: Bill Summers |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Crosetti | Shortstop |
| Red Rolfe | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Keller | Right Fielder |
| Joe DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Dickey | Catcher |
| George Selkirk | Left Fielder |
| Joe Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Babe Dahlgren | First Baseman |
| Oral Hildebrand | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | 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 |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Reds
Crosley Field
October 8, 1939
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Derringer
Crosetti hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Derringer
Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Derringer
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Hildebrand
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hildebrand
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Selkirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Derringer
Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Derringer
Selkirk 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 2
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hildebrand
McCormick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Hildebrand
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Craft vs. Hildebrand
Craft strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berger vs. Hildebrand
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Derringer
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Derringer
Dahlgren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hildebrand vs. Derringer
Hildebrand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hildebrand
Myers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Hildebrand
Derringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Hildebrand
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Hildebrand
Frey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Derringer
Crosetti hits a line drive towards short. Myers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Derringer
Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Derringer
Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hildebrand
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hildebrand
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Hildebrand
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
Wally Berger now playing center field. Al Simmons now playing left field.
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Derringer
Dickey 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Derringer
Selkirk hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berger. Selkirk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Derringer
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sundra
Steve Sundra now pitching.
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Sundra
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Sundra
Myers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keller who is chasing the ball. Myers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Derringer vs. Sundra
Derringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dahlgren vs. Derringer
Dahlgren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundra vs. Derringer
Sundra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosetti vs. Derringer
Crosetti hits a fly ball for an out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Derringer
Rolfe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Sundra
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sundra
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sundra
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Derringer
Keller hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Derringer
Dickey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Derringer
Selkirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Derringer
Gordon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dahlgren vs. Derringer
Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sundra
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sundra
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Sundra
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Simmons reaches second base with a double. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berger vs. Sundra
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCormick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Sundra
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Sundra
Willard Hershberger pinch hits for Paul Derringer.
Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Myers moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Sundra
Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myers scores. Hershberger moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Murphy
Johnny Murphy now pitching.
Frey strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Walters
Bucky Walters now pitching.
Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Walters
Crosetti hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolfe vs. Walters
Rolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Murphy
Goodman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Murphy
McCormick bunts towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lombardi vs. Murphy
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Murphy
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Murphy
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keller vs. Walters
Keller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keller moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dickey vs. Walters
Dickey hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Keller scores. DiMaggio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Selkirk vs. Walters
Selkirk hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Walters
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio scores. Dickey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dahlgren vs. Walters
Dahlgren hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Walters
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Murphy
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Murphy
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Murphy
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Murphy
Frey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosetti vs. Walters
Crosetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rolfe vs. Walters
Rolfe bunts towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rolfe for the out. Crosetti moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keller vs. Walters
Keller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. Crosetti moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DiMaggio vs. Walters
DiMaggio hits a line drive into right field. Goodman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Goodman. Lombardi fumbles the ball. That's an error on Lombardi. Goodman throws the ball in to Lombardi who tags DiMaggio trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Crosetti scores. Keller goes all the way around to score. DiMaggio moves all the way to home. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dickey vs. Walters
Dickey hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Selkirk vs. Walters
Selkirk hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Murphy
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Murphy
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Murphy
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dickey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Murphy
Simmons hits a line drive into right field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Murphy
Berger hits a line drive towards short. Crosetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/8/1939 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Crosetti F, ss 4 1 0 0 Werber B, 3b 5 0 2 1
Rolfe R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 5 0 0 0
Keller C, rf 5 3 2 1 Goodman I, rf 5 1 2 0
DiMaggio J, cf 5 2 2 1 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 2 0
Dickey B, c 5 1 1 2 Lombardi E, c 5 0 1 1
Selkirk G, lf 4 0 1 0 Craft H, cf 1 0 0 0
Gordon J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Simmons A, lf 4 1 1 0
Dahlgren B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Berger W, lf-cf 5 0 0 1
Hildebrand O, p 1 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 3 1 1 0
Sundra S, p 0 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 2 0 1 0
Murphy J, p 2 0 0 0 Hershberger W, ph 1 0 1 1
Walters B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 7 5 41 4 11 4
New York 000 000 202 3 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 000 310 0 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hildebrand O 4.0 2 0 0 0 3
Sundra S 2.2 4 3 0 1 2
Murphy J (W) 3.1 5 1 1 0 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P 7.0 3 2 2 2 2
Walters B (L) 3.0 4 5 2 1 1
E -- Rolfe R, Myers B 2, Lombardi E, Goodman I
LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 9
2B -- McCormick F, Selkirk G, Simmons A, Goodman I
3B -- Myers B
HR -- Keller C, Dickey B
SH -- McCormick F, Rolfe R
T -- 2:04
A -- 32794
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