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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 1, 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 May 1, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hugh Casey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,672 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
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 |
| Hugh Casey | 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 |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Reds
Crosley Field
May 1, 1940
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Walters
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. Walters
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Casey
Werber strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Casey
Frey hits a popup in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Casey
Goodman 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: ---
Cullenbine vs. Walters
Cullenbine 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--
Franks vs. Walters
Franks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Walters
Reese bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Cullenbine moves to third. Franks moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Casey vs. Walters
Casey hits a line drive towards third. Werber catches it and steps on third to double up Cullenbine. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Casey
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Casey
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Casey
Craft strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick 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. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vosmik vs. Walters
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a popup towards first. McCormick 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: ---
McCormick vs. Casey
McCormick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Casey
Joost 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Casey
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Walters
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franks vs. Walters
Franks 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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Casey
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Casey
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Casey
McCormick takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to third. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lombardi vs. Casey
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Casey
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Casey
McCormick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joost vs. Casey
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Casey
Walters hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Walters reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Casey
Frey hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Walters
Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
Gilbert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Walters
Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mungo
Van Mungo now pitching.
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, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Mungo
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Mungo
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Mungo
Craft hits a line drive towards third. Lavagetto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullenbine vs. Walters
Cullenbine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Walters
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Herman Franks.
There's a wild pitch. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lavagetto scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Walters
Reese takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Walters
Jimmy Ripple pinch hits for Van Mungo.
Ripple 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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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Tamulis
Vito Tamulis now pitching. Babe Phelps now catching.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tamulis
Joost hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Tamulis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Joost for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Tamulis
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tamulis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vosmik vs. Walters
Vosmik hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Tamulis
Werber is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Tamulis
Frey bunts towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Tamulis
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Tamulis
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Vosmik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Tamulis
Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Cullenbine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Walters
Cullenbine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Tamulis
Craft hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Tamulis
McCormick hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Tamulis
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Tamulis
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Gene Moore pinch hits for Vito Tamulis.
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1940 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Walker D, cf 4 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 3 3 2 2
Coscarart P, 2b 4 1 2 1 Frey L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Vosmik J, lf 4 0 1 0 Goodman I, rf 4 1 2 2
Lavagetto C, 3b 3 1 1 0 McCormick F, 1b 3 1 0 0
Camilli D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 4
Cullenbine R, rf 3 0 1 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 0 0
Franks H, c 2 0 1 0 McCormick M, lf 3 1 0 0
Phelps B, ph-c 2 0 0 1 Joost E, ss 4 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 2 0 0 0 Walters B, p 4 1 1 1
Casey H, p 1 0 0 0
Gilbert C, ph 1 0 0 0
Mungo V, p 0 0 0 0
Ripple J, ph 1 0 0 0
Tamulis V, p 0 0 0 0
Moore G, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 2 6 2 31 9 8 9
Brooklyn 000 011 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 000 800 10x -- 9
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Casey H (L) 4.0 6 8 8 1 3
Mungo V 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Tamulis V 3.0 2 1 1 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 4 0
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Vosmik J, Werber B, Walters B, Lavagetto C
HR -- Lombardi E, Werber B, Coscarart P
SH -- Reese P, Frey L
HBP -- by Casey H (McCormick M), by Tamulis V (Werber B)
WP -- Walters B
T -- 1:44
A -- 3672
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