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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 11, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 11, 1939 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bucky Walters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Van Mungo |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 9,718 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Joost | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Bucky Walters | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Van Mungo | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 11, 1939
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Mungo
Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Mungo
Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Mungo
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joost moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Mungo
McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Goodman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Mungo
Lombardi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Mungo
Craft hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Walters
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Walters
Rosen bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Koy moves to third. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. Koy scores. Coscarart moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Coscarart scores. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Walters
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Mungo
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Mungo
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Mungo
Walters strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Walters
Durocher hits a line drive into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mungo vs. Walters
Mungo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Walters
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Mungo
Werber strikes out. Phelps drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Werber out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Mungo
Joost hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Joost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Mungo
Goodman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart catches it and throws to second with Durocher covering, to double up Joost. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Walters
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Mungo
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Mungo
Lombardi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Mungo
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Mungo
Berger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Walters
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Moore trying to get to third. Goodman throws the ball in to Werber, who tags Moore for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mungo vs. Walters
Mungo strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Mungo
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Mungo
Walters hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Mungo
Werber strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Walters
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Walters
Rosen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Myers fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Mungo
Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Mungo
Goodman bunts towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Mungo
McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardi vs. Mungo
Lombardi is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craft vs. Mungo
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. Joost moves to third. Lombardi moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Mungo
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Walters
Durocher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Durocher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mungo vs. Walters
Mungo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koy vs. Walters
Koy hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Walters
Coscarart hits a popup in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Mungo
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walters vs. Mungo
Walters bunts in front of the plate. Phelps fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Werber vs. Mungo
Werber hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Mungo
Joost hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Walters
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Walters
Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Walters
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Walters
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Mungo
Goodman hits a line drive into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Mungo
McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Evans
Red Evans now pitching.
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Evans
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi.
Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Walters
Willard Hershberger now catching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Walters
Durocher hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Walters
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Evans
Berger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Evans
Myers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen who is chasing the ball. Myers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Scarsella vs. Evans
Les Scarsella pinch hits for Bucky Walters.
Scarsella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scarsella for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Evans
Werber strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/11/1939 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Werber B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Koy E, lf 4 1 1 0
Joost E, 2b 3 1 2 0 Coscarart P, 2b 3 1 0 0
Goodman I, rf 3 1 1 0 Rosen G, cf 2 1 0 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 0 2 2 Camilli D, 1b 3 1 2 2
Lombardi E, c 3 1 1 1 Phelps B, c 4 0 2 1
Bordagaray F, pr 0 0 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 1 1
Hershberger W, c 0 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 4 0 1 0
Craft H, cf 4 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 4 0 2 0
Berger W, lf 4 0 0 0 Mungo V, p 2 0 1 0
Myers B, ss 3 0 1 0 Evans R, p 1 0 0 0
Walters B, p 2 0 0 0
Scarsella L, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 31 4 10 4
Cincinnati 200 100 000 -- 3
Brooklyn 200 020 00x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Walters B (L) 8.0 10 4 4 3 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Mungo V (W) 7.1 6 3 3 3 4
Evans R (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Durocher L
DP -- Cincinnati 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 8
2B -- McCormick F, Lavagetto C, Joost E, Durocher L, Phelps B
3B -- Myers B
HR -- Lombardi E, Camilli D
SH -- Rosen G, Goodman I, Walters B
HBP -- by Walters B (Camilli D)
T -- 2:05
A -- 9718
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