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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 19, 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 July 19, 1940 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 19, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 19, 1940 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Sullivan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Junior Thompson |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 4,802 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | Third Baseman |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Chet Ross | Left Fielder |
| Bama Rowell | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
| Phil Masi | Catcher |
| Joe Sullivan | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | 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 |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Mike McCormick | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Junior Thompson | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 19, 1940
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Thompson
Sisti strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Thompson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Thompson
Cooney hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Sullivan
Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Sullivan
Frey bunts towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Sullivan
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Werber scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sullivan
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Sullivan
Craft hits a line drive into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Thompson
Ross 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Thompson
Rowell 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thompson
Miller hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Sullivan
Joost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sullivan
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rowell. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Sullivan
Werber is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Sullivan
Frey takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Werber moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodman vs. Sullivan
Goodman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Thompson
Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Thompson
Masi hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Thompson
Sullivan hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisti vs. Thompson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Sullivan
Lombardi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Sullivan
Craft strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Thompson
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Thompson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Thompson
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Sullivan
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sullivan
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ross throws the ball in to Miller who tags Thompson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Sullivan
Werber is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Sullivan
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Thompson
Rowell 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 -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thompson
Miller hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Thompson
Glossop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Masi vs. Thompson
Masi takes first base on ball four. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Thompson
Sullivan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Sullivan
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Sullivan
Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Sullivan
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Sullivan
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Craft moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Joost vs. Sullivan
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisti vs. Thompson
Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Thompson
Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Thompson
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sisti moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ross vs. Thompson
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sisti scores. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rowell vs. Thompson
Rowell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sullivan
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Sullivan
Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Sullivan
Frey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Thompson
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Thompson
Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Masi vs. Thompson
Masi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. Glossop moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Warstler vs. Shoffner
Milt Shoffner now pitching. Rabbit Warstler pinch hits for Joe Sullivan.
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it and throws to home. Lombardi drops the ball. Miller scores. Glossop moves to third. Masi moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sisti vs. Shoffner
Sisti takes first base on ball four. Glossop scores. Masi moves to third. Warstler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hassett vs. Shoffner
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. Masi scores. Warstler scores. Sisti goes all the way around to score. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooney vs. Shoffner
Cooney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft who is chasing the ball. Cooney reaches third base with a triple. Hassett scores. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ross vs. Beggs
Joe Beggs now pitching.
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rowell vs. Beggs
Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Beggs
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Beggs
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Coffman
Dick Coffman now pitching. Ray Berres now catching.
Goodman hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Coffman
McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Coffman
Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Coffman
Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Coffman
McCormick hits a line drive into right field. Rowell picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rowell. Rowell throws it away. That's an error on Rowell. Lombardi scores. Craft goes all the way around to score. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dejan vs. Coffman
Mike Dejan pinch hits for Eddie Joost.
Dejan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Piechota
Al Piechota now pitching. Willard Hershberger pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. Dejan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werber vs. Javery
Al Javery now pitching. Billy Myers pinch runs for Willard Hershberger.
Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Hutchings
Johnny Hutchings now pitching. Billy Myers now playing shortstop.
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javery vs. Hutchings
Javery bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Berres moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisti vs. Hutchings
Sisti hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassett vs. Hutchings
Hassett 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 8
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Javery
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett fields the ball and throws to Javery covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Javery
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Frey scores. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Javery
Lombardi hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Hutchings
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hutchings
Ross hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowell vs. Hutchings
Rowell 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 9
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Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Javery
Craft is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Javery
McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Javery
Lee Gamble pinch hits for Johnny Hutchings.
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riggs vs. Javery
Lew Riggs pinch hits for Billy Myers.
Riggs hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/19/1940 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Sisti S, 3b 4 2 1 1 Werber B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Hassett B, 1b 5 1 0 0 Frey L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Cooney J, cf 5 1 2 1 Goodman I, rf 5 0 1 0
Ross C, lf 5 0 0 1 McCormick F, 1b 5 1 3 1
Rowell B, rf 5 0 0 0 Lombardi E, c 4 2 2 1
Miller E, ss 3 1 1 1 Craft H, cf 5 1 1 0
Glossop A, 2b 4 1 3 0 McCormick M, lf 5 1 3 1
Masi P, c 2 1 1 0 Joost E, ss 3 0 0 0
Berres R, c 1 0 0 0 Dejan M, ph 1 0 1 1
Sullivan J, p 2 0 0 0 Hutchings J, p 0 0 0 0
Warstler R, ph 1 1 0 0 Gamble L, ph 1 0 0 0
Coffman D, p 0 0 0 0 Thompson J, p 3 0 2 0
Piechota A, p 0 0 0 0 Shoffner M, p 0 0 0 0
Javery A, p 0 0 0 0 Beggs J, p 0 0 0 0
Hershberger W, ph 0 0 0 0
Myers B, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Riggs L, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 8 4 38 7 14 4
Boston 000 001 700 -- 8
Cincinnati 200 010 310 -- 7
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sullivan J (W) 6.0 7 3 3 4 6
Coffman D 0.2 4 3 2 0 0
Piechota A* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Javery A (S) 2.1 3 1 1 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L)+ 6.0 6 4 2 2 2
Shoffner M# 0.0 1 4 3 1 0
Beggs J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hutchings J 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
# Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Lombardi E, Joost E, Rowell B 2, Myers B
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Lombardi E, Thompson J, McCormick F
3B -- Cooney J
SH -- Frey L, Javery A
HBP -- by Sullivan J (Werber B)
T -- 2:24
A -- 4802
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