Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Walters
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Walters
  
  Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Walters
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Smoll
  
  Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Smoll
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzera vs. Walters
  
  Mazzera hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Walters
  
  Warren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Smoll
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Smoll
  
  Arnovich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mazzera. Arnovich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Smoll
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arnovich scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Smoll
  
  Myers hits a line drive into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Walters
  
  Bragan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahan vs. Walters
  
  Mahan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smoll vs. Walters
  
  Smoll 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 3

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Smoll
  
  Walters hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werber vs. Smoll
  
  Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Smoll
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Smoll
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Walters
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schulte vs. Walters
  
  Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Klein vs. Walters
  
  Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. May moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Klein moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzera vs. Walters
  
  Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Smoll
  
  Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Smoll
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Walters
  
  Warren hits a fly ball into right field. Arnovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bragan vs. Walters
  
  Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahan vs. Walters
  
  Mahan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Smoll
  
  Myers hits a line drive into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walters vs. Smoll
  
  Walters takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werber vs. Smoll
  
  Werber takes first base on ball four. Walters moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Smoll
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mahan fields it and throws to second for the out. Walters moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smoll vs. Walters
  
  Smoll is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Walters
  
  May hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Walters
  
  Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Smoll
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Arnovich vs. Smoll
  
  Arnovich hits a fly ball into left field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Smoll
  
  Craft is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klein vs. Walters
  
  Klein 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 
• Phillies, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzera vs. Walters
  
  Mazzera hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Warren vs. Walters
  
  Warren hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Smoll
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Smoll
  
  Myers bunts towards first. Mahan scoops it up and throws to first, with Schulte covering, for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walters vs. Smoll
  
  Walters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werber vs. Smoll
  
  Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walters moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frey vs. Smoll
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frye vs. Walters
  
  Charlie Frye pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
  
  Frye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Walters
  
  Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Art Mahan.
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Atwood vs. Walters
  
  Bill Atwood pinch hits for Lefty Smoll.
  
  Atwood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Walters
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Frye
  
  Heinie Mueller now playing left field. Alex Monchak now playing shortstop. Mel Mazzera now playing first base. Charlie Frye now pitching.
  
  McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Frye
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Frye
  
  Ival Goodman pinch hits for Morrie Arnovich.
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Craft vs. Frye
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to home to get McCormick. Goodman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Frye
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monchak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schulte vs. Walters
  
  Ival Goodman now playing right field.
  
  Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Klein vs. Walters
  
  Klein takes first base on ball four. Schulte moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazzera vs. Walters
  
  Mazzera hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schulte moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Warren vs. Walters
  
  Warren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/26/1940, game 1 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
May P, 3b             4  1  1  0   Werber B, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Schulte H, 2b         4  0  2  0   Frey L, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Klein C, rf           3  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Rizzo J, cf           4  1  2  2   Lombardi E, c         4  0  0  0   
Mazzera M, lf-1b      4  0  0  0   Arnovich M, rf        3  1  1  0   
Warren B, c           4  0  0  0   Goodman I, ph-rf      1  0  1  0   
Bragan B, ss          2  0  0  0   Craft H, cf           4  0  0  0   
Frye C, ph-p          1  0  0  0   McCormick M, lf       4  1  2  1   
Mahan A, 1b           2  0  0  0   Myers B, ss           2  0  0  0   
Mueller H, ph-lf      1  0  0  0   Walters B, p          2  1  2  2   
Smoll L, p            2  0  0  0                                      
Atwood B, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Monchak A, ss         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  2  5  2                        30  3  8  3

Philadelphia     000 100 100 --  2
Cincinnati       011 000 10x --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smoll L (L)           7.0  7  3  3  2  1
Frye C                1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B (W)         9.0  5  2  2  2  3

DP -- Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Arnovich M
HR -- Walters B, Rizzo J
SH -- Myers B
T -- 1:36
A -- 0

    

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