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Pirates 8 @ Reds 9
Crosley Field
August 14, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 14, 1939 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Pirates with a score of 9 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1939 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 8 H: 12 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 9 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherJunior Thompson  
Losing PitcherMace Brown  
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Game Winning RBILew Riggs 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1939 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherRuss Bauers  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Derringer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance23,044 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Goetz
1B: Babe Pinelli
2B: (none)
3B: Beans Reardon

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Arky Vaughan  Shortstop 
Chuck Klein  Left Fielder 
Elbie Fletcher  First Baseman 
Lee Handley  Third Baseman 
Pep Young  Second Baseman 
Ray Mueller  Catcher 
Russ Bauers  Pitcher 
Pie Traynor  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Ival Goodman  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Wally Berger  Center Fielder 
Dick West  Left Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Paul Derringer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Pirates 8 @ Reds 9
Crosley Field
August 14, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/14/1939 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Waner L, cf           4  1  2  0   Werber B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Waner P, rf           4  2  2  0   Frey L, 2b            4  1  1  0   
Rizzo J, lf           1  0  0  0   Goodman I, rf         4  1  1  0   
Vaughan A, ss         5  2  3  2   McCormick F, 1b       5  2  2  1   
Klein C, lf-rf        4  0  1  1   Lombardi E, c         1  0  0  0   
Fletcher E, 1b        3  1  1  3   Hershberger W, c      4  2  2  1   
Handley L, 3b         3  0  0  0   Berger W, cf          5  2  2  1   
Young P, 2b           3  0  1  2   West D, lf            4  1  1  1   
Mueller R, c          4  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           4  0  1  3   
Bauers R, p           3  1  1  0   Derringer P, p        1  0  0  0   
Sewell R, p           1  1  1  0   Davis P, p            0  0  0  0   
Brown M, p            0  0  0  0   Johnson H, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Bongiovanni N, ph     1  0  0  1   
                                   Vander Meer J, p      0  0  0  0   
                                   Gamble L, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Grissom L, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Bordagaray F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                                   Thompson J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Riggs L, ph           1  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 12  8                        40  9 11  9

Pittsburgh       000 340 001 --  8
Cincinnati       000 014 004 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bauers R              5.1  5  4  1  2  1
Sewell R              3.0  4  4  3  2  0
Brown M (L)           0.1  2  1  1  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P*          4.0  6  6  5  1  2
Davis P               0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Johnson H             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Vander Meer J         1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Grissom L             2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Thompson J (W)        1.0  3  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Myers B, Vaughan A, Young P, Thompson J
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 10
2B -- Fletcher E, Myers B, Sewell R
SB -- Handley L
SH -- Waner L
SF -- Young P, Klein C, Fletcher E
T -- 2:38
A -- 23044

    

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