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Dodgers 2 @ Reds 6
Crosley Field
June 9, 1940

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on June 9, 1940 at Crosley Field. The home team Reds beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 9, 1940 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 6 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherJunior Thompson  
Losing PitcherWhit Wyatt  
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Game Winning RBIBilly Werber 

Game Info

DateJune 9, 1940 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamCincinnati Reds 
Visiting Starting PitcherWhit Wyatt  
Home Starting PitcherJunior Thompson  
BallparkCrosley Field 
CityCincinnati 
StateOH 
Attendance34,909 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Babe Pinelli
1B: Beans Reardon
2B: (none)
3B: Larry Goetz

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dixie Walker  Center Fielder 
Jimmy Wasdell  Right Fielder 
Joe Vosmik  Left Fielder 
Cookie Lavagetto  Third Baseman 
Dolph Camilli  First Baseman 
Herman Franks  Catcher 
Pete Coscarart  Second Baseman 
Johnny Hudson  Shortstop 
Whit Wyatt  Pitcher 
Leo Durocher  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 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Junior Thompson  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Dodgers 2 @ Reds 6
Crosley Field
June 9, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/9/1940, game 2 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Walker D, cf-rf       4  1  2  0   Werber B, 3b          3  1  1  1   
Wasdell J, rf         1  1  0  0   Frey L, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Gilbert C, ph-cf      2  0  0  0   Goodman I, rf         4  0  0  1   
Vosmik J, lf          2  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  1  3  0   
Lavagetto C, 3b       3  0  2  2   Lombardi E, c         5  1  2  1   
Camilli D, 1b         3  0  0  0   Craft H, cf           4  0  1  0   
Franks H, c           4  0  1  0   Rizzo J, lf           4  1  2  1   
Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           3  1  1  1   
Hudson J, ss          3  0  0  0   Thompson J, p         4  1  2  1   
Phelps B, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Wyatt W, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Gallagher J, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Pressnell T, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Koy E, ph             1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  5  2                        36  6 13  6

Brooklyn         200 000 000 --  2
Cincinnati       002 011 20x --  6

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (L)           6.0  9  4  4  3  2
Pressnell T           2.0  4  2  2  2  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W)        9.0  5  2  2  6  3

E -- Werber B, Lavagetto C
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Frey L, Walker D, Rizzo J 2, Thompson J, McCormick F
HR -- Myers B, Werber B
CS -- Werber B
SH -- Vosmik J, Goodman I
T -- 2:09
A -- 34909

    

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