Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Derringer
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bates vs. Derringer
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marty vs. Derringer
  
  Marty hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Arnovich vs. Derringer
  
  There goes Bates. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Frey applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Pearson
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Pearson
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Pearson
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Pearson
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Derringer
  
  Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Derringer
  
  May hits a line drive towards short. Myers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Pearson
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Pearson
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Pearson
  
  Berger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bates. Berger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myers vs. Pearson
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scharein vs. Derringer
  
  Scharein hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Derringer
  
  Warren hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pearson vs. Derringer
  
  Pearson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Pearson
  
  Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Pearson
  
  Werber is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Pearson
  
  Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Pearson
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Derringer
  
  Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bates vs. Derringer
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marty vs. Derringer
  
  Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Pearson
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bates. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Pearson
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scharein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Pearson
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berger vs. Pearson
  
  Berger hits a line drive into left field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Derringer
  
  Arnovich hits a line drive into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr 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 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Derringer
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scharein vs. Derringer
  
  Scharein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Warren vs. Derringer
  
  Warren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores. Scharein moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pearson vs. Derringer
  
  Pearson 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 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Pearson
  
  Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Derringer vs. Pearson
  
  Derringer bunts towards the mound. Pearson fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Werber vs. Pearson
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Myers moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frey vs. Pearson
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Myers scores. Werber moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodman vs. Pearson
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Pearson
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber scores. Frey moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lombardi vs. Pearson
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Pearson
  
  Craft takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to third. Lombardi moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Berger vs. Pearson
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Derringer
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bates vs. Derringer
  
  Bates hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hughes moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Marty vs. Derringer
  
  Marty is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mueller vs. Derringer
  
  Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Morrie Arnovich.
  
  Mueller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a line drive into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Pearson
  
  Heinie Mueller now playing left field.
  
  Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Derringer vs. Pearson
  
  Derringer bunts between the mound and first base. Pearson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Derringer for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Werber vs. Pearson
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Pearson
  
  Frey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Pearson
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Derringer
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scharein vs. Derringer
  
  Scharein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Warren vs. Derringer
  
  Warren hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bolling vs. Derringer
  
  Jack Bolling pinch hits for Ike Pearson.
  
  Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scharein moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hughes vs. Derringer
  
  Hughes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scharein scores. Bolling moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bates vs. Derringer
  
  Bates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Kerksieck
  
  Bill Kerksieck now pitching.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Kerksieck
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Kerksieck
  
  Craft takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berger vs. Kerksieck
  
  There's a wild pitch. McCormick moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Berger vs. Kerksieck
  
  Berger hits a fly ball into center field. Bates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Myers vs. Kerksieck
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCormick scores. Craft moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Derringer vs. Kerksieck
  
  Derringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft scores. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Werber vs. Kerksieck
  
  Werber hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Marty vs. Derringer
  
  Marty hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Marty reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mueller vs. Derringer
  
  Mueller is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Suhr reaches second base with a double. Marty scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Derringer
  
  May hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scharein vs. Derringer
  
  Scharein hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Kerksieck
  
  Frey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Kerksieck
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Kerksieck
  
  There goes Goodman. The throw from Warren and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCormick vs. Kerksieck
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Goodman tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Kerksieck
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hughes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Derringer
  
  Warren hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kracher vs. Derringer
  
  Joe Kracher pinch hits for Bill Kerksieck.
  
  Kracher is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Reds, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hughes vs. Derringer
  
  Hughes 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 

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         Game of 9/21/1939 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hughes R, 2b          5  0  3  1   Werber B, 3b          5  1  1  0   
Bates B, cf           4  0  1  0   Frey L, 2b            5  2  2  3   
Marty J, rf           4  1  1  0   Goodman I, rf         4  1  1  0   
Arnovich M, lf        2  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       4  1  3  2   
Mueller H, ph-lf      1  0  0  0   Lombardi E, c         5  0  1  1   
Suhr G, 1b            4  0  1  1   Craft H, cf           2  1  0  0   
May P, 3b             4  1  1  0   Berger W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Scharein G, ss        4  1  2  0   Myers B, ss           4  2  3  1   
Warren B, c           4  0  1  1   Derringer P, p        2  0  1  1   
Pearson I, p          2  0  0  0                                      
Bolling J, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Kerksieck B, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Kracher J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 11  3                        35  8 13  8

Philadelphia     000 010 110 --  3
Cincinnati       000 032 21x --  8

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pearson I (L)         6.0 10  5  5  1  1
Kerksieck B           2.0  3  3  2  2  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W)       9.0 11  3  3  1  4

E -- Warren B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 7, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Berger W, McCormick F, Hughes R, Marty J, Suhr G
HR -- Frey L
SB -- Goodman I
CS -- Bates B
SH -- Derringer P 2
SF -- McCormick F
WP -- Kerksieck B
T -- 1:44
A -- 3251

    

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