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Reds 3 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
June 20, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 20, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Reds with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 20, 1940 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherKirby Higbe  
Losing PitcherJoe Beggs  
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Game Winning RBIChuck Klein 

Game Info

DateJune 20, 1940 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherJunior Thompson  
Home Starting PitcherKirby Higbe  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance7,421 
Time of Game2 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tom Dunn
1B: Lou Jorda
2B: (none)
3B: Ziggy Sears

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 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Eddie Joost  Shortstop 
Junior Thompson  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Chuck Klein  Right Fielder 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Pinky May  Third Baseman 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Bill Atwood  Catcher 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Kirby Higbe  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Reds 3 @ Phillies 4
Shibe Park
June 20, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/20/1940 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Werber B, 3b          4  1  2  0   Schulte H, 2b         4  3  2  0   
Frey L, 2b            5  0  0  0   Marty J, cf           6  0  2  0   
Goodman I, rf         4  0  0  0   Klein C, rf           6  1  3  4   
McCormick F, 1b       5  0  0  1   Rizzo J, lf           5  0  2  0   
Lombardi E, c         4  1  2  1   May P, 3b             5  0  1  0   
Gamble L, pr          0  0  0  0   Bragan B, ss          4  0  0  0   
Hershberger W, c      1  0  1  0   Atwood B, c           3  0  1  0   
Craft H, cf           4  0  0  0   Mueller H, ph         1  0  0  0   
Arnovich M, lf        5  1  1  0   Warren B, c           0  0  0  0   
Joost E, ss           5  0  1  1   Mahan A, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Thompson J, p         3  0  1  0   Higbe K, p            5  0  0  0   
Beggs J, p            2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  3  8  3                        43  4 11  4

Cincinnati       110 000 100 000 --  3
Philadelphia     100 000 020 001 --  4
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J            7.1  6  3  2  4  4
Beggs J (L)           4.0  5  1  1  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Higbe K (W)          12.0  8  3  3  3  4

E -- Thompson J
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 10
2B -- Werber B, Arnovich M, Lombardi E, Hershberger W
HR -- Lombardi E, Klein C
CS -- Joost E, Werber B
WP -- Thompson J
PB -- Atwood B
T -- 2:31
A -- 7421

    

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