Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Derringer
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hudson vs. Derringer
  
  Hudson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Hudson reaches third base with a triple. Hassett goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rosen vs. Derringer
  
  Rosen 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 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lavagetto vs. Derringer
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cuyler vs. Derringer
  
  Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Riggs vs. Butcher
  
  Riggs bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooke vs. Butcher
  
  Cooke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cooke moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Derringer
  
  Koy hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durocher vs. Derringer
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Derringer
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Riggs. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butcher vs. Derringer
  
  Butcher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Butcher
  
  Craft hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Butcher
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Butcher
  
  Myers bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Frey moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Derringer vs. Butcher
  
  Derringer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Derringer
  
  Hassett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Derringer
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Derringer
  
  Rosen 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

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Butcher
  
  Riggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooke vs. Butcher
  
  Cooke hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Riggs moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Craft vs. Butcher
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Derringer
  
  Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Derringer
  
  Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Koy vs. Derringer
  
  Koy hits a line drive to right field. Davis throws towards third. Riggs fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Riggs. Lavagetto scores. Cuyler goes all the way around to score. Koy moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Durocher vs. Derringer
  
  Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Derringer
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Butcher vs. Derringer
  
  Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Butcher
  
  Frey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Frey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myers vs. Butcher
  
  Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Derringer vs. Butcher
  
  Derringer bunts towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Hudson covering, for the out. Frey moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Riggs vs. Butcher
  
  Riggs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cooke vs. Butcher
  
  Cooke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey scores. Myers scores. Riggs moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Derringer
  
  Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Derringer
  
  Hudson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Hudson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rosen vs. Derringer
  
  Rosen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft who is chasing the ball. Rosen reaches third base with a triple. Hudson scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lavagetto vs. Schott
  
  Gene Schott now pitching.
  
  Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Cooke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rosen scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Schott
  
  Cuyler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koy vs. Schott
  
  Koyhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Davis interferes with Koy who is awarded first base. Cuyler moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Durocher vs. Schott
  
  Durocher takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to third. Koy moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Spencer vs. Schott
  
  Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cuyler scores. Koy moves to third. Durocher moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Butcher vs. Benge
  
  Ray Benge now pitching.
  
  Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Butcher
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Butcher
  
  Frey takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Myers vs. Butcher
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Benge
  
  Hassett strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Benge
  
  Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosen vs. Benge
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. Hudson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lavagetto vs. Benge
  
  Lavagetto 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 6

• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benge vs. Butcher
  
  Benge hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hudson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Butcher
  
  Riggs hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Benge
  
  Cuyler 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 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Benge
  
  Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durocher vs. Benge
  
  Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 6 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spencer vs. Benge
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Craft. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Koy goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butcher vs. Benge
  
  Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooke vs. Butcher
  
  Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  Jimmy Outlaw pinch runs for Spud Davis.
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Butcher
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Outlaw moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Frey vs. Butcher
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. Benge
  
  Willard Hershberger now catching.
  
  Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hudson vs. Benge
  
  Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosen vs. Benge
  
  Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Butcher
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Butcher
  
  Ival Goodman pinch hits for Ray Benge.
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Butcher
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Cascarella
  
  Joe Cascarella now pitching.
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cuyler vs. Cascarella
  
  Gibby Brack pinch runs for Cookie Lavagetto.
  
  Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koy vs. Cascarella
  
  Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Butcher
  
  Woody English now playing third base.
  
  Riggs hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooke vs. Butcher
  
  Cooke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hershberger vs. Butcher
  
  Hershberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooke moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Butcher
  
  Craft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/7/1938 -- Brooklyn at Cincinnati (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Hassett B, 1b         5  1  1  0   Davis K, rf           5  1  1  0   
Hudson J, 2b          4  1  2  1   Riggs L, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Rosen G, cf           5  1  1  1   Cooke D, lf           4  0  2  3   
Lavagetto C, 3b       4  1  2  1   Davis S, c            3  0  0  0   
Brack G, pr           0  0  0  0   Outlaw J, pr          0  0  0  0   
English W, 3b         0  0  0  0   Hershberger W, c      1  0  1  0   
Cuyler K, rf          5  2  2  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  0  2  0   
Koy E, lf             4  1  2  1   Craft H, cf           5  1  2  1   
Durocher L, ss        3  0  0  0   Frey L, 2b            3  1  2  0   
Spencer R, c          4  0  3  2   Myers B, ss           2  1  0  0   
Butcher M, p          4  0  0  0   Derringer P, p        1  0  0  0   
                                   Schott G, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Benge R, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Goodman I, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Cascarella J, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 13  6                        33  4 10  4

Brooklyn         100 230 100 --  7
Cincinnati       110 200 000 --  4

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher M (W)         9.0 10  4  4  6  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L)       4.1  8  5  4  1  1
Schott G              0.1  2  1  0  1  0
Benge R               3.1  2  1  1  1  1
Cascarella J          1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Riggs L 2, Davis S
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Brooklyn 8, Cincinnati 11
2B -- Davis K, McCormick F, Frey L, Hudson J, Spencer R
3B -- Hudson J, Rosen G
HR -- Craft H
SH -- Riggs L, Myers B, Derringer P
WP -- Butcher M
T -- 2:13
A -- 5067

    

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