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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 28, 1940
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 28, 1940 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 28, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,160 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Willard Hershberger | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Art Mahan | First Baseman |
| Ham Schulte | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Rizzo | Third Baseman |
| Mel Mazzera | Left Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Bill Atwood | Catcher |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
July 28, 1940
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo juggles the ball. That's an error on Rizzo. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey bunts towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Blanton
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Walters
Mahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Walters
Schulte bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Mahan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Walters
Klein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mahan scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Walters
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazzera vs. Walters
Mazzera hits a line drive into left field. McCormick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCormick. Klein scores. Rizzo moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Marty vs. Walters
Marty strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bragan vs. Walters
Bragan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. Mazzera moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Atwood vs. Walters
There goes Bragan. The throw from Hershberger and he is safe. Bragan steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Atwood vs. Walters
Atwood hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Blanton
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Walters
Blanton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Walters
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Walters
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Blanton
Walters hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Frey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Walters
Klein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Walters
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzera vs. Walters
Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Blanton
Hershberger hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Walters
Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Walters
Bragan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Walters
Atwood hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Blanton
Myers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Atwood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Blanton
Walters hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Blanton
There's a wild pitch. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Walters
Blanton 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 -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mahan vs. Walters
Mahan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Walters
The ball gets by Hershberger for a passed ball. Mahan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Walters
Schulte 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 -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Walters
Klein hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Blanton
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Walters
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Walters
Mazzera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Walters
Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Walters
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Blanton
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Blanton
Walters hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Atwood vs. Walters
Eddie Joost now playing shortstop.
Atwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanton vs. Walters
Blanton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mahan vs. Walters
Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Atwood moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Walters
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Atwood scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Walters
Klein takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Walters
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mazzera. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Blanton
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rizzo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzera vs. Riddle
Elmer Riddle now pitching.
Mazzera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Riddle
Marty bunts towards the mound. Riddle fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazzera moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bragan vs. Riddle
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Atwood vs. Riddle
Atwood hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanton vs. Riddle
Blanton 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
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dejan vs. Blanton
Mike Dejan pinch hits for Mike McCormick.
Dejan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Blanton
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blanton
Lee Gamble pinch hits for Elmer Riddle.
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1940, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mahan A, 1b 3 1 1 0
Frey L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Schulte H, 2b 3 0 1 1
Goodman I, rf 4 0 1 1 Klein C, rf 3 1 2 1
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 3 0 Rizzo J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Hershberger W, c 4 0 0 0 Mazzera M, lf 3 0 2 1
Craft H, cf 3 0 0 0 Marty J, cf 3 0 0 0
McCormick M, lf 3 0 0 0 Bragan B, ss 3 0 1 1
Dejan M, ph 1 0 0 0 Atwood B, c 3 1 0 0
Myers B, ss 2 0 0 0 Blanton C, p 4 0 0 0
Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0
Joost E, ss 1 0 0 0
Walters B, p 3 0 1 0
Riddle E, p 0 0 0 0
Gamble L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 7 1 29 4 8 4
Cincinnati 100 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 300 000 10x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 7.0 7 4 3 4 4
Riddle E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (W) 9.0 7 1 0 1 2
E -- Rizzo J, McCormick M
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Frey L, McCormick F
SB -- Bragan B
SH -- Frey L, Schulte H, Marty J
WP -- Blanton C
PB -- Hershberger W
T -- 1:50
A -- 10160
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