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Cubs 6 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
August 17, 1939

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 17, 1939 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 17, 1939 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 6 H: 14 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 6
Hits: 14
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 7 H: 17 E: 1 LOB: 16
Runs: 7
Hits: 17
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherWhitey Moore  
Losing PitcherJack Russell  
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Game Winning RBIDick West 

Game Info

DateAugust 17, 1939 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherVance Page  
Home Starting PitcherLee Grissom  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance26,669 
Time of Game2 hours 50 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Stewart
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: George Barr

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Augie Galan  Left Fielder 
Hank Leiber  Center Fielder 
Bill Nicholson  Right Fielder 
Rip Russell  First Baseman 
Bobby Mattick  Shortstop 
Gus Mancuso  Catcher 
Vance Page  Pitcher 
Gabby Hartnett  Manager 

Cincinnati Reds Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Werber  Third Baseman 
Eddie Joost  Second Baseman 
Ival Goodman  Right Fielder 
Frank McCormick  First Baseman 
Ernie Lombardi  Catcher 
Wally Berger  Center Fielder 
Nino Bongiovanni  Left Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Lee Grissom  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Cubs 6 @ Reds 7
Crosley Field
August 17, 1939

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/17/1939 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            5  1  2  0   Werber B, 3b          6  0  3  3   
Herman B, 2b          5  1  4  0   Joost E, 2b           6  2  3  1   
Galan A, lf           3  1  1  1   Goodman I, rf         4  0  0  0   
Leiber H, cf          5  2  2  3   McCormick F, 1b       5  0  3  1   
Nicholson B, rf       5  1  2  1   Lombardi E, c         5  0  2  0   
Russell R, 1b         5  0  0  0   Riggs L, pr           0  1  0  0   
Mattick B, ss         5  0  1  1   Moore W, p            0  0  0  0   
Mancuso G, c          3  0  1  0   West D, ph            1  0  1  1   
Bryant C, pr          0  0  0  0   Berger W, cf          5  0  2  1   
Garbark B, c          0  0  0  0   Bongiovanni N, lf     5  1  0  0   
Page V, p             2  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           5  1  3  0   
Root C, p             2  0  1  0   Grissom L, p          1  0  0  0   
Russell J, p          1  0  0  0   Thompson J, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Gamble L, ph          1  1  0  0   
                                   Johnson H, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Bordagaray F, ph      1  1  0  0   
                                   Davis P, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Hershberger W, ph-c   0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  6 14  6                        46  7 17  7

Chicago          402 000 000 0 --  6
Cincinnati       010 210 011 1 --  7
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Page V                4.1  8  4  3  0  0
Root C                4.1  7  2  2  1  3
Russell J (L)         0.1  2  1  1  2  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grissom L             2.1  8  6  6  1  2
Thompson J            1.2  2  0  0  0  1
Johnson H             4.0  2  0  0  2  1
Davis P               1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Moore W (W)           1.0  0  0  0  1  0

E -- Goodman I, Hack S, Mattick B, Herman B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Cincinnati 16
2B -- Nicholson B, Werber B, Joost E, Lombardi E 2
3B -- Joost E
HR -- Leiber H
CS -- Mattick B
SH -- Galan A
HBP -- by Page V (Goodman I)
PB -- Mancuso G
T -- 2:50
A -- 26669

    

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