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Reds 1 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 26, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 26, 1939 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers beat the visiting Reds with a score of 6 to 1.

Game Summary

DateAugust 26, 1939 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 6 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherHugh Casey  
Losing PitcherJohnny Niggeling  
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Game Winning RBIDolph Camilli 

Game Info

DateAugust 26, 1939 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherJohnny Niggeling  
Home Starting PitcherHugh Casey  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance33,535 
Time of Game2 hours 1 minute 
UmpiresHP: Bick Campbell
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Stewart

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Eddie Joost  Second Baseman 
Ival Goodman  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Willard Hershberger  Catcher 
Harry Craft  Center Fielder 
Nino Bongiovanni  Left Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Johnny Niggeling  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Art Parks  Right Fielder 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Ernie Koy  Left Fielder 
Leo Durocher  Shortstop 
Hugh Casey  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  Manager 

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Reds 1 @ Dodgers 6
Ebbets Field
August 26, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/26/1939, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Werber B, 3b          4  0  2  0   Coscarart P, 2b       5  1  2  0   
Joost E, 2b           5  0  0  0   Lavagetto C, 3b       5  1  1  1   
Goodman I, rf         5  1  1  0   Walker D, cf          4  0  0  0   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  1  0   Parks A, rf           3  2  2  0   
Hershberger W, c      4  0  2  0   Camilli D, 1b         3  2  2  3   
Craft H, cf           4  0  0  0   Phelps B, c           1  0  0  0   
Bongiovanni N, lf     4  0  1  1   Todd A, c             2  0  0  0   
Myers B, ss           3  0  1  0   Koy E, lf             4  0  2  2   
Niggeling J, p        1  0  0  0   Durocher L, ss        4  0  0  0   
Moore W, p            1  0  0  0   Casey H, p            3  0  0  0   
Gamble L, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Grissom L, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Riggs L, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  1  8  1                        34  6  9  6

Cincinnati       000 000 010 --  1
Brooklyn         024 000 00x --  6

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Niggeling J (L)       2.1  7  6  6  0  0
Moore W               3.2  1  0  0  1  3
Grissom L             2.0  1  0  0  3  1

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Casey H (W)           9.0  8  1  0  2  3

E -- Lavagetto C, Myers B, Camilli D
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Lavagetto C, Camilli D
HR -- Camilli D
SB -- Parks A, Lavagetto C
T -- 2:01
A -- 33535

    

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