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Reds 9 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
July 26, 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 July 26, 1940 at Shibe Park. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Reds with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 26, 1940 
Visiting Team
Cincinnati Reds
R: 9 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 9
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherPaul Derringer  
Losing PitcherKirby Higbe  
SaveJoe Beggs  
Game Winning RBIBilly Werber 

Game Info

DateJuly 26, 1940 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCincinnati Reds 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Derringer  
Home Starting PitcherKirby Higbe  
BallparkShibe Park 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance6,211 
Time of Game2 hours 12 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 
Willard Hershberger  Catcher 
Morrie Arnovich  Left Fielder 
Mike McCormick  Center Fielder 
Billy Myers  Shortstop 
Paul Derringer  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Art Mahan  First Baseman 
Ham Schulte  Second Baseman 
Heinie Mueller  Third Baseman 
Johnny Rizzo  Left Fielder 
Mel Mazzera  Right Fielder 
Joe Marty  Center Fielder 
Bobby Bragan  Shortstop 
Bennie Warren  Catcher 
Kirby Higbe  Pitcher 
Doc Prothro  Manager 

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Reds 9 @ Phillies 5
Shibe Park
July 26, 1940

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/26/1940 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Werber B, 3b          4  1  1  2   Mahan A, 1b           5  0  0  0   
Frey L, 2b            3  1  1  0   Schulte H, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Goodman I, rf         3  2  1  1   Mueller H, 3b         5  0  0  0   
McCormick F, 1b       4  1  1  3   Rizzo J, lf           4  1  1  0   
Hershberger W, c      5  0  1  2   Mazzera M, rf         4  0  2  1   
Arnovich M, lf        3  0  1  0   Marty J, cf           2  2  2  1   
Gamble L, pr          0  1  0  0   Bragan B, ss          4  1  1  2   
Craft H, cf           1  0  0  0   Warren B, c           3  0  1  0   
McCormick M, cf-lf    4  1  2  0   Higbe K, p            3  0  0  0   
Myers B, ss           1  0  0  0   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
Dejan M, ph           0  1  0  0   Klein C, ph           0  0  0  0   
Beggs J, p            1  0  0  0   Monchak A, pr         0  0  0  0   
Derringer P, p        2  0  0  0   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, ph        1  0  0  1                                      
Joost E, pr-ss        1  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  9  8  9                        34  5  9  4

Cincinnati       200 000 403 --  9
Philadelphia     020 100 200 --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W)       6.0  8  3  3  2  0
Beggs J (S)           3.0  1  2  1  4  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Higbe K (L)           6.2  6  6  5  5  3
Johnson S             1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Johnson S             1.0  2  3  3  1  0

E -- Bragan B 2, Goodman I
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Marty J, Goodman I, Frey L
HR -- Bragan B, Marty J, McCormick F
SB -- Werber B, Goodman I
CS -- Frey L
SH -- Frey L, Myers B
WP -- Higbe K
T -- 2:12
A -- 6211

    

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