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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 21, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants, played on July 21, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Harry Gumbert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 33,356 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
New York Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jo-Jo Moore | Left Fielder |
| Burgess Whitehead | Second Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Center Fielder |
| Babe Young | First Baseman |
| Harry Danning | Catcher |
| Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
| Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
| Glen Stewart | Shortstop |
| Harry Gumbert | Pitcher |
| Bill Terry | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Willard Hershberger | Catcher |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 21, 1940
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Turner
Whitehead hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Turner
Demaree hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hershberger vs. Gumbert
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Turner
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Danning vs. Turner
Danning 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 -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Turner
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Gumbert
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Turner
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Turner
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gumbert vs. Turner
Gumbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Gumbert
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Werber scores. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hershberger vs. Gumbert
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitehead vs. Turner
Whitehead bunts towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demaree vs. Turner
Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Turner
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a line drive towards first. Young catches it and steps on first to double up Goodman. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Gumbert
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Turner
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Turner
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Turner
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gumbert vs. Turner
Gumbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Gumbert
Turner hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Gumbert
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Gumbert
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gumbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore 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 -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Turner
Whitehead hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Whitehead reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Turner
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Turner
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitehead scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Danning vs. Turner
There goes Young. The throw from Hershberger and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Turner
Danning 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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Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Gumbert
Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Gumbert
McCormick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott who is chasing the ball. McCormick reaches third base with a triple. Frey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hershberger vs. Gumbert
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Gumbert
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hershberger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Melton
Lee Gamble pinch runs for Willard Hershberger. Cliff Melton now pitching.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Melton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Turner vs. Melton
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Turner
Ernie Lombardi now catching.
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Turner
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Turner
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Melton
Werber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Melton
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Melton
Frey hits a popup towards third. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarthy vs. Turner
Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Cliff Melton.
McCarthy 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 -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Turner
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitehead vs. Turner
Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Turner
Demaree 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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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Schumacher
Hal Schumacher now pitching.
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Schumacher
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Schumacher
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Schumacher
McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Schumacher
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Schumacher
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stewart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Turner
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Danning vs. Turner
Danning hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Turner
Ott hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuccinello vs. Turner
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1940, game 2 -- New York at Cincinnati (D)
New York AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 4 1 1 0 Werber B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Whitehead B, 2b 3 1 2 0 Craft H, cf 4 0 2 0
Demaree F, cf 4 0 1 1 Frey L, 2b 4 1 1 0
Young B, 1b 4 0 2 1 McCormick F, 1b 3 1 2 2
Danning H, c 4 0 0 0 Hershberger W, c 3 0 1 1
Ott M, rf 4 0 1 0 Gamble L, pr 0 0 0 0
Cuccinello T, 3b 3 0 1 0 Lombardi E, c 1 1 1 1
Stewart G, ss 3 0 0 0 Goodman I, rf 3 0 2 0
Gumbert H, p 2 0 0 0 McCormick M, lf 4 0 2 0
Melton C, p 0 0 0 0 Myers B, ss 4 0 0 0
McCarthy J, ph 1 0 0 0 Turner J, p 4 0 0 0
Schumacher H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 2 34 4 12 4
New York 000 101 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 001 002 01x -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gumbert H (L)* 5.0 9 3 3 2 0
Melton C 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Schumacher H 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
DP -- New York 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- New York 5, Cincinnati 8
2B -- McCormick F, Moore J, Whitehead B, Young B
3B -- McCormick F
HR -- Lombardi E
SB -- Young B
SH -- Whitehead B
T -- 1:51
A -- 33356
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