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Braves 2 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
June 3, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on June 3, 1940 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Braves with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 3, 1940 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 3
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 3
Winning PitcherPaul Derringer  
Losing PitcherJoe Sullivan  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 3, 1940 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Sullivan  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Derringer  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance3,006 
Time of Game1 hour 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: George Barr
2B: (none)
3B: George Magerkurth

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Sibby Sisti  Second Baseman 
Gene Moore  Right Fielder 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Max West  Center Fielder 
Chet Ross  Left Fielder 
Tony Cuccinello  Third Baseman 
Al Lopez  Catcher 
Eddie Miller  Shortstop 
Joe Sullivan  Pitcher 
Casey Stengel  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Harry Craft  Center Fielder 
Lonny Frey  Second Baseman 
Mike McCormick  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Paul Derringer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Braves 2 @ Reds 3
Crosley Field
June 3, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/3/1940 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Sisti S, 2b           4  0  0  0   Craft H, cf           3  0  0  0   
Moore G, rf           3  0  2  0   Frey L, 2b            4  1  2  0   
Hassett B, 1b         4  1  0  0   McCormick M, rf       4  1  1  0   
West M, cf            4  1  1  1   McCormick F, 1b       3  1  2  2   
Ross C, lf            4  0  2  1   Lombardi E, c         3  0  0  0   
Cuccinello T, 3b      4  0  0  0   Werber B, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Lopez A, c            4  0  2  0   Rizzo J, lf           3  0  0  0   
Miller E, ss          3  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           3  0  0  0   
Sullivan J, p         1  0  0  0   Derringer P, p        3  0  0  0   
Fette L, p            2  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  8  2                        29  3  5  2

Boston           200 000 000 --  2
Cincinnati       300 000 00x --  3

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (L)        1.0  2  3  2  1  0
Fette L               7.0  3  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W)       9.0  8  2  0  2  0

E -- McCormick F, Miller E
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Cincinnati 3
2B -- West M, McCormick M, McCormick F 2
3B -- Ross C
CS -- Lopez A
T -- 1:20
A -- 3006

    

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