Reds @ Dodgers
May 15, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 8 1
Dodgers 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Reds 5 8 1
Dodgers 2 5 1

Pee Wee Reese Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .188
OBP 1.000 .366
At Bats 1 32
Hits 1 6
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 3

Junior Thompson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 0
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Ebbets Field - May 15, 1940
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Junior Thompson
Willard Hershberger
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Johnny Rizzo
Mike McCormick
Ival Goodman
Pee Wee Reese
Gene Moore

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 5 8 1 8
Brooklyn Dodgers 2 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Junior Thompson
Losing Pitcher Whit Wyatt
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Billy Werber
Attendance 18,403
Time of Game 2 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Reese 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 Franks hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Frey strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Werber strikes out.
Top 8 Thompson bunts in front of the plate. Franks fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second.
Top 8 Joost hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Pee Wee Reese now playing shortstop. Newt Kimball now pitching. McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ernie Koy pinch hits for Van Mungo. Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost misplays the ball. That's an error on Joost. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 7 Pee Wee Reese pinch hits for Leo Durocher. Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Franks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out.
Top 7 Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hershberger strikes out.
Top 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Camilli strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lavagetto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Walker 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 6 Coscarart takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Franks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Mungo's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Joost hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mungo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCormick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart catches it and throws to first to double up Rizzo.
Top 5 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Franks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Camilli strikes out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Frey strikes out.
Bottom 3 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert scores. Coscarart moves to second.
Bottom 3 Coscarart takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franks scores.
Bottom 3 Mungo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Franks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Franks reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Joost hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lavagetto strikes out.
Top 2 Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Thompson bunts towards the mound. Mungo fields it and throws to first for the out. Rizzo moves to third. McCormick moves to second.
Top 1 Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCormick takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to second.
Top 1 Van Mungo now pitching. Rizzo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hershberger scores.
Top 1 Hershberger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert who is chasing the ball. Hershberger reaches third base with a triple. Frey scores. Goodman scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 McCormick takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to third. Goodman moves to second.
Top 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second.
Top 1 Frey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Werber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.