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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 1, 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 September 1, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Turner |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: Lou Jorda |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Zeke Bonura | First Baseman |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gleeson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Collins | Catcher |
| Bobby Mattick | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Jimmy Ripple | Left Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Jim Turner | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Crosley Field
September 1, 1940
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple 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. Turner
Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonura vs. Turner
Bonura hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber strikes 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 the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into left 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. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Turner
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Turner
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattick vs. Turner
Mattick 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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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Lee
Ripple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Lee
Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Turner
Lee 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Turner
There goes Hack. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Turner
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: -2-
Bonura vs. Turner
Bonura hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lee
Turner hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lee
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick bunts towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripple vs. Lee
Ripple hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a line drive towards short. Mattick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Turner
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gleeson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lee
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Lee
Turner hits a fly ball into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Turner
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattick vs. Turner
Mattick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Mattick reaches second base with a double. Collins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Turner
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mattick moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lee
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Lee
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Lee
Lombardi is hit by the pitch. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripple vs. Lee
Ripple takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to third. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Lee
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Lombardi scores. Ripple moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frey vs. Lee
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Lee
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Bryant
Clay Bryant now pitching.
There goes Frey. The throw from Collins and he is safe. Frey steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Bryant
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Bryant
Turner hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonura vs. Turner
Bonura hits a line drive into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Turner
Leiber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Turner
Nicholson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Bryant
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Bryant
McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Bryant
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Turner
Gleeson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Turner
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattick vs. Turner
Mattick hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Bryant
Lombardi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripple vs. Bryant
Ripple hits a line drive into left field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Bryant
Goodman 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 8
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Turner
Bryant hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Turner
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bryant moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Turner
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bryant scores. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonura vs. Turner
Bonura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Bonura reaches second base with a double. Hack scores. Herman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leiber vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Leiber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Beggs
Nicholson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gleeson vs. Beggs
Gleeson hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Beggs
Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Bob Collins.
Dallessandro 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. Bonura scores. Leiber moves to third. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mattick vs. Beggs
Mattick 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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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Bryant
Gabby Hartnett now catching.
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Bryant
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beggs vs. Bryant
Beggs bunts towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Bryant
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Bryant
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Beggs
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Clay Bryant.
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Beggs
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Beggs
Herman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey catches it and throws to first to double up Hack. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1940, game 1 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 1 3 0 Werber B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Herman B, 2b 5 1 2 1 McCormick M, cf 5 2 3 0
Bonura Z, 1b 4 1 1 2 McCormick F, 1b 4 0 0 1
Leiber H, cf 3 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Ripple J, lf 3 1 2 1
Gleeson J, lf 4 0 2 0 Goodman I, rf 4 1 1 2
Collins B, c 3 1 1 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 1 1
Dallessandro D, ph 1 0 1 1 Myers B, ss 2 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 0 0 0 0 Turner J, p 3 0 0 0
Mattick B, ss 4 0 1 1 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0
Lee B, p 2 0 0 0
Bryant C, p 1 1 1 0
Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 12 5 31 6 8 5
Chicago 000 010 040 -- 5
Cincinnati 002 040 00x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 4.2 8 6 6 2 0
Bryant C 3.1 0 0 0 3 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Turner J (W)* 7.0 10 5 5 0 4
Beggs J (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Goodman I
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Mattick B, Bonura Z
SB -- Hack S, Goodman I, Ripple J, Frey L
SH -- Beggs J
HBP -- by Lee B (Lombardi E)
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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