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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 7, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on September 7, 1939 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Shoffner |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,484 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
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 |
| Lee Gamble | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Milt Shoffner | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Bob Elliott | Center Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| George Susce | Catcher |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 7, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Shoffner
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Shoffner
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Shoffner
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Shoffner
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blanton
Lombardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Blanton
Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Shoffner
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Shoffner
Handley 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 -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shoffner
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Susce vs. Shoffner
Susce is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanton vs. Shoffner
Blanton hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Blanton
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shoffner vs. Blanton
Shoffner bunts towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Myers scores. Werber moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Blanton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Shoffner
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Shoffner
Vaughan hits a line drive into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Shoffner
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Blanton
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Blanton
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Blanton
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Blanton
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Shoffner vs. Blanton
Shoffner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Shoffner
Van Robays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Shoffner
Fletcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Shoffner
Handley 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 5
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Blanton
Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Elliott. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Blanton
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Blanton
Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Werber scores. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Klinger
Bob Klinger now pitching.
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Susce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lombardi vs. Klinger
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Craft vs. Klinger
There's a wild pitch. Frey scores. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Klinger
Craft takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Klinger
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Craft moves to third. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Klinger
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Shoffner
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Susce vs. Shoffner
Susce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klinger vs. Shoffner
Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Shoffner covering, for the out. Young scores. Susce moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Shoffner
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Susce scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vaughan vs. Shoffner
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Elliott vs. Shoffner
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Niggeling
Johnny Niggeling now pitching.
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Klinger
Niggeling hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Klinger
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Klinger
Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Klinger
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Niggeling
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Niggeling
Handley takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Niggeling
Young bunts in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. Fletcher moves to third. Handley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Klein vs. Niggeling
Chuck Klein pinch hits for George Susce.
Klein is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowman vs. Niggeling
Joe Bowman pinch hits for Bob Klinger.
Bowman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. Fletcher scores. Handley moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Niggeling
Fern Bell pinch runs for Joe Bowman.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Swift
Ray Mueller now catching. Bill Swift now pitching.
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Swift
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Swift
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Swift
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Niggeling
Vaughan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Niggeling
Elliott hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Niggeling
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Niggeling
Fletcher is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Niggeling
Handley hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Niggeling
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niggeling fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Swift
Myers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niggeling vs. Swift
Niggeling is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Swift
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Swift
There goes Werber. The throw from Mueller and he is safe. Werber steals second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Swift
Frey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Niggeling
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Niggeling
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Bill Swift.
Waner 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, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Niggeling
Waner 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, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sewell
Rip Sewell now pitching.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Niggeling
Vaughan 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, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Niggeling
Elliott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Van Robays vs. Niggeling
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Thompson
Junior Thompson now pitching.
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Van Robays for the double play. View Play
Top 10
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Sewell
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Sewell
Gamble hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Sewell
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Sewell
Al Simmons pinch hits for Junior Thompson.
Simmons hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Sewell
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Johnson
Hank Johnson now pitching.
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Johnson
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sewell vs. Johnson
Sewell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sewell
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sewell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sewell
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sewell
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sewell
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Sewell
Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Lombardi moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gamble vs. Sewell
Ray Berres now catching.
Gamble is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Myers vs. Sewell
Myers hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Johnson
Vaughan bunts towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Johnson
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Van Robays vs. Johnson
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field. Gamble picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Gamble. Waner scores. Elliott goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1939 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 6 1 3 0 Waner P, rf 6 2 3 1
Frey L, 2b 6 1 2 1 Vaughan A, ss 5 0 0 0
Goodman I, rf 6 0 1 1 Elliott B, cf 5 3 4 2
McCormick F, 1b 6 1 1 0 Van Robays M, lf 6 0 3 2
Lombardi E, c 5 3 3 2 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Craft H, cf 5 0 2 1 Handley L, 3b 4 0 0 0
Gamble L, lf 5 0 2 1 Young P, 2b 4 1 3 0
Myers B, ss 6 1 2 0 Susce G, c 1 1 1 0
Shoffner M, p 1 0 0 0 Klein C, ph 0 0 0 0
Niggeling J, p 2 0 0 0 Mueller R, c 2 0 0 0
Thompson J, p 0 0 0 0 Berres R, c 0 0 0 0
Simmons A, ph 1 0 0 0 Blanton C, p 1 0 0 0
Johnson H, p 0 0 0 0 Klinger B, p 1 0 0 1
Bowman J, ph 1 0 0 1
Bell F, pr 0 0 0 0
Swift B, p 0 0 0 0
Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Sewell R, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
49 7 16 6 41 8 15 7
Cincinnati 001 130 100 01 -- 7
Pittsburgh 000 031 101 02 -- 8
1 out when winning run was scored.
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Shoffner M 4.2 8 3 3 1 1
Niggeling J 3.2 4 3 3 3 1
Thompson J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Johnson H (L) 1.1 3 2 1 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C* 4.0 7 5 5 1 3
Klinger B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Swift B 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Sewell R (W) 3.0 5 1 1 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Young P, Gamble L
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 13, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Young P, Werber B, Elliott B 2, Van Robays M
3B -- Waner P
HR -- Lombardi E 2, Elliott B
SB -- Werber B
SH -- Shoffner M, Young P, Vaughan A
HBP -- by Niggeling J (Fletcher E)
WP -- Klinger B
T -- 2:43
A -- 2484
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