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Lineups and Summary
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 30, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on April 30, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tex Carleton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,544 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Joe Vosmik | Left Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Roy Cullenbine | Right Fielder |
| Herman Franks | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Tex Carleton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | 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 |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 30, 1940
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Turner
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Turner
Coscarart hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Turner
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Vosmik reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Turner
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Turner
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Turner
Cullenbine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Turner
Franks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Carleton
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Carleton
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese misplays the ball. That's an error on Reese. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Coscarart fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Carleton
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Turner
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carleton vs. Turner
Carleton 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Turner
Walker hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Carleton
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Carleton
There goes Werber. The throw from Franks and he is out, Reese applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Turner
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Turner
Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Turner
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Turner
Camilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cullenbine vs. Turner
Cullenbine hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto juggles the ball. That's an error on Lavagetto. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Carleton
Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Carleton
Craft hits a line drive into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Turner
Franks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Turner
Reese hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carleton vs. Turner
Carleton takes first base on ball four. Franks moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Turner
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Frey fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Franks moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Turner
Coscarart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Turner
Vosmik hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carleton
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Carleton
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Turner
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Turner
Camilli hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Turner
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franks vs. Turner
Franks 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 -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Turner
Reese hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carleton vs. Turner
Carleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Carleton
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Carleton
Craft strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Turner
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Turner
Coscarart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Turner
Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Carleton
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Carleton
Wally Berger pinch hits for Jim Turner.
Berger hits a popup in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Moore
Whitey Moore now pitching.
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Moore
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Moore
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franks vs. Moore
Franks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Moore
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker 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 4/30/1940 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Walker D, cf 4 1 0 0 Werber B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 2 3 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 0 1 0 Goodman I, rf 4 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 2 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 3 0 0 0
Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 0 0 Craft H, cf 3 0 0 0
Franks H, c 3 1 0 0 McCormick M, lf 3 0 0 0
Reese P, ss 4 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0
Carleton T, p 2 0 0 0 Turner J, p 2 0 0 0
Berger W, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 5 3 28 0 0 0
Brooklyn 000 030 000 -- 3
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Carleton T (W) 9.0 0 0 0 2 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (L) 8.0 4 3 3 2 2
Moore W 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Reese P, Coscarart P, Lavagetto C
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Vosmik J
HR -- Coscarart P
CS -- Werber B
T -- 1:47
A -- 10544
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
