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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 24, 1940
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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 July 24, 1940 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tex Carleton |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 30,102 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Willard Hershberger | Catcher |
| Morrie Arnovich | Left Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Center Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Dixie Walker | Center Fielder |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Tex Carleton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 24, 1940
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Frey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Carleton
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Walters
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Carleton
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Carleton
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Carleton
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walters vs. Carleton
Walters hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Carleton
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to third. Walters moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Carleton
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. Walters moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Carleton
Goodman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. Walters scores. Frey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Hamlin
Luke Hamlin now pitching.
McCormick hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hamlin
Hershberger hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Hamlin
Arnovich hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hamlin
McCormick is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Walters
Hamlin strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hamlin
Myers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Hamlin
Walters hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Phelps picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Phelps. Wasdell fumbles the ball. That's an error on Wasdell. Myers goes all the way around to score. Walters moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Hamlin
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Hamlin
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Hamlin
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Hamlin
McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Walters
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli 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, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hamlin
Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Hamlin
Arnovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Hamlin
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hamlin
There goes Arnovich. The throw from Phelps and he is out, Coscarart applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Walters
Hamlin strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hamlin
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Hamlin
Walters hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Hamlin
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Walters
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Hamlin
Frey hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hamlin
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hamlin
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli 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 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Walters
Wasdell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Hamlin
Hershberger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arnovich vs. Hamlin
Arnovich hits a fly ball into right field. Wasdell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Hamlin
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hamlin
Myers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Walters
Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Walters
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Casey
Hugh Casey now pitching.
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Casey
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Casey
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Walters
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Walters
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1940 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Reese P, ss 4 0 1 0
Frey L, 2b 4 2 2 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Goodman I, rf 4 0 1 2 Medwick J, lf 4 1 2 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 1 1 Phelps B, c 4 0 0 0
Hershberger W, c 4 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 1 1 2
Arnovich M, lf 4 0 1 0 Walker D, cf 4 1 2 0
McCormick M, cf 4 1 2 0 Wasdell J, rf 3 0 1 1
Myers B, ss 4 2 2 0 Coscarart P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Walters B, p 4 1 2 1 Carleton T, p 0 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 2 0 0 0
Gallagher J, ph 1 0 0 0
Casey H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 11 5 33 3 7 3
Cincinnati 140 100 000 -- 6
Brooklyn 010 000 002 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (W) 9.0 7 3 3 0 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Carleton T (L) 1.2 7 5 5 0 1
Hamlin L 6.1 4 1 0 1 3
Casey H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Phelps B, Wasdell J
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3
2B -- Frey L, Walker D, Wasdell J
3B -- Goodman I
HR -- Camilli D
CS -- Arnovich M
T -- 1:49
A -- 30102
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