Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Derringer
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Derringer
  
  Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Derringer
  
  Phelps hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Wyatt
  
  Werber takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Wyatt
  
  Frey bunts towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Wyatt
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Werber scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Wyatt
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ripple vs. Wyatt
  
  Ripple hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Ripple reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Wyatt
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Derringer
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wasdell vs. Derringer
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coscarart vs. Derringer
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Wyatt
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myers vs. Wyatt
  
  Myers bunts towards the mound. Wyatt fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Derringer vs. Wyatt
  
  Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCormick scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Wyatt
  
  Werber hits a line drive towards short. Durocher reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Derringer
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyatt vs. Derringer
  
  Wyatt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Wyatt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reiser vs. Derringer
  
  Ed Head pinch runs for Whit Wyatt.
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Head scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Derringer
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Grissom
  
  Lee Grissom now pitching.
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Grissom
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Grissom
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ripple vs. Grissom
  
  Ripple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to second for the out. Frey scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Grissom
  
  Craft strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Derringer
  
  Phelps hits a fly ball into right field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Derringer
  
  Camilli strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Derringer
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Grissom
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Grissom
  
  Myers strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Grissom
  
  Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Derringer
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Derringer
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Derringer
  
  Joe Vosmik pinch hits for Lee Grissom.
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Carleton
  
  Tex Carleton now pitching.
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Carleton
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCormick vs. Carleton
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Carleton
  
  Lombardi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Casey
  
  Hugh Casey now pitching.
  
  Ripple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Casey
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Derringer
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Derringer
  
  Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Casey
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Casey
  
  Myers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Derringer vs. Casey
  
  Derringer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Derringer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Werber vs. Casey
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werber for the out. Derringer moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Frey vs. Casey
  
  Frey hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCormick vs. Casey
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Derringer
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Derringer
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Derringer
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Derringer covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Casey
  
  Lombardi strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripple vs. Casey
  
  Ripple hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Casey
  
  Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Derringer
  
  Coscarart strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Derringer
  
  Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Durocher reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gallagher vs. Derringer
  
  Joe Gallagher pinch hits for Hugh Casey.
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reiser vs. Derringer
  
  Reiser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Derringer
  
  Walker hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Tamulis
  
  Vito Tamulis now pitching.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Tamulis
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Derringer vs. Tamulis
  
  Derringer hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werber vs. Tamulis
  
  Werber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Werber reaches second base with a double. McCormick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Frey vs. Tamulis
  
  Frey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Derringer
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Derringer
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Camilli vs. Derringer
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wasdell vs. Derringer
  
  Wasdell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Wasdell reaches second base with a double. Phelps scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coscarart vs. Derringer
  
  Coscarart strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/29/1940 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Reiser P, 3b          3  0  0  0   Werber B, 3b          4  2  2  0   
Walker D, cf          4  0  1  1   Frey L, 2b            3  2  1  0   
Medwick J, lf         4  1  1  1   McCormick F, 1b       4  1  1  2   
Phelps B, c           4  1  1  0   Lombardi E, c         4  1  2  2   
Camilli D, 1b         4  0  1  0   Ripple J, rf          4  0  1  2   
Wasdell J, rf         4  0  1  1   Craft H, cf           4  0  0  0   
Coscarart P, 2b       4  0  0  0   McCormick M, lf       4  2  3  0   
Durocher L, ss        3  0  1  0   Myers B, ss           3  1  1  2   
Wyatt W, p            1  0  1  0   Derringer P, p        4  0  1  1   
Head E, pr            0  1  0  0                                      
Grissom L, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Vosmik J, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Carleton T, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Gallagher J, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Tamulis V, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        34  9 12  9

Brooklyn         101 000 001 --  3
Cincinnati       211 032 00x --  9

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (L)           2.0  3  3  3  1  0
Grissom L             2.0  1  1  1  1  2
Carleton T            0.1  3  3  3  0  0
Casey H               2.2  3  2  2  0  1
Tamulis V             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W)       9.0  7  3  3  1  3

DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Cincinnati 5
2B -- McCormick F, Ripple J, McCormick M, Wyatt W, Derringer P, Durocher L, Werber B, Phelps B, Wasdell J
HR -- Medwick J, Lombardi E, Myers B
SH -- Frey L, Myers B
T -- 1:41
A -- 11768

    

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