Reds @ Cubs
August 9, 1939

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 11 1
Cubs 5 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 7 11 1
Cubs 5 10 0

Hank Leiber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .271
OBP .750 .380
At Bats 2 140
Hits 1 38
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 5
Walks 2 23
RBI’s 1 26

Junior Thompson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 2
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Wrigley Field - August 9, 1939
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Junior Thompson
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Billy Myers
Lee Gamble
Wally Berger
Ival Goodman
Hank Leiber
Augie Galan
Carl Reynolds

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 7 11 1 5
Chicago Cubs 5 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Junior Thompson
Losing Pitcher Charlie Root
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank McCormick
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second.
Bottom 9 Herman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mattick tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Carl Reynolds pinch hits for Earl Whitehill. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey misplays the ball. That's an error on Frey. Mattick moves to third.
Bottom 9 Mattick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gamble. Mattick reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bob Garbark now catching. Werber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Werber for the out.
Bottom 8 Russell hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Gleeson pinch hits for Gabby Hartnett. Gleeson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hartnett fires to first and picks off Gamble.
Top 8 Myers strikes out.
Top 8 Earl Whitehill now pitching. Gamble takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Galan strikes out.
Bottom 7 Herman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hack hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Jack Russell. Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 7 Berger strikes out.
Top 7 Jack Russell now pitching. Lombardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. Frey scores. Goodman moves to second.
Top 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Myers moves to third. Frey moves to second.
Top 7 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers moves to second.
Top 7 Werber hits a line drive into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson strikes out.
Top 7 Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mattick hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lombardi hits a popup towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Leiber hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Goodman reaches third base with a triple. Werber goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Root strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mattick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Myers strikes out.
Top 4 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Junior Thompson now pitching. Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Leiber moves to second.
Bottom 3 Leiber is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hack tags and scores. Herman tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Herman reaches second base with a double. Mattick scores. Hack moves to third.
Bottom 3 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. Mattick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Root strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mattick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to second.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Frey hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hartnett 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.
Bottom 2 Nicholson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Leiber takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Werber hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Vander Meer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Vander Meer reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Berger hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Galan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Herman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Frey goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.