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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 16, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 16, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 34,342 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Al Todd | Catcher |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | 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 |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 16, 1940
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Derringer
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Derringer
Herman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. Derringer
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dallessandro vs. Derringer
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lee
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell juggles the ball. That's an error on Russell. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Lee
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick 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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. Derringer
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturgeon vs. Derringer
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Derringer
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Lee
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Derringer vs. Lee
Derringer strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Werber vs. Lee
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Derringer
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Derringer
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Derringer
Leiber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Derringer
Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lee
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Derringer
Todd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Todd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sturgeon vs. Derringer
Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Derringer
Lee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Derringer
Hack hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Lee
Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lee
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Derringer
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Derringer
Leiber hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Derringer
Dallessandro 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 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Myers vs. Lee
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sturgeon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Derringer
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Derringer
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Lee
Derringer hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lee
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Werber for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Derringer
Lee hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Derringer
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Derringer
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick throws the ball in to Myers who tags Herman trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Lee
Craft hits a popup towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Derringer
Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Derringer
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick 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 4/16/1940 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Galan A, cf 4 1 2 1 Goodman I, rf 4 1 1 1
Leiber H, rf 4 0 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 1 1
Dallessandro D, lf 4 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 1 0
Russell R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 1 0
Todd A, c 3 0 1 0 McCormick M, lf 4 0 2 0
Sturgeon B, ss 3 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 2 0 0 0
Lee B, p 3 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 33 2 8 2
Chicago 000 001 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 001 000 01x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 8.0 8 2 2 1 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 3
E -- Russell R, Herman B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Galan A, McCormick M, Todd A
HR -- McCormick F, Galan A, Goodman I
T -- 1:33
A -- 34342
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