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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1934-07-11 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 2500 · 2:14

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Ray Benge earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9
BRO	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1		5	11

W: Ray Benge L: Si Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Piet	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Koenig	5	0	1	0	0	0
Chick Hafey	4	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	3	0	0	0	1	0
Harlin Pool	3	0	1	2	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wes Schulmerich	4	0	0	0	0	1
Si Johnson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Shevlin	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Buzz Boyle	5	1	2	0	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	0	1	0	0	1
Johnny Frederick	3	2	0	1	2	0
Len Koenecke	4	0	2	0	0	0
Sam Leslie	3	1	2	1	1	0
Tony Cuccinello	4	0	2	2	0	0
Clyde Sukeforth	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Jordan	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ray Benge	3	1	1	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Si Johnson	8.0	11	4	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Benge	9.0	9	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Piet: S
Sparky Adams: 64(1)/FO
Mark Koenig: 5/FL
Chick Hafey: S7.1-2
Jim Bottomley: W.2-3;1-2
Harlin Pool: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Ernie Lombardi: 4/P

Bot 1

Buzz Boyle: S6
Lonny Frey: S9.1-H(NR)(E9)(UR);B-2
Johnny Frederick: 13.2-3
Len Koenecke: 53
Sam Leslie: 8

Top 2

Wes Schulmerich: 4/L
Si Johnson: 13
Tony Piet: HP
Sparky Adams: S5.1X3(54)

Bot 2

Tony Cuccinello: S9
Clyde Sukeforth: 7/FL
Jimmy Jordan: 9
Ray Benge: FC1.1X2(1E6);B-1
Buzz Boyle: 7

Top 3

Mark Koenig: S7
Chick Hafey: 54(1)/FO
Jim Bottomley: 7
Harlin Pool: SB2
Harlin Pool: 7/L

Bot 3

Lonny Frey: K
Johnny Frederick: W
Len Koenecke: S9.1-3
Sam Leslie: S7.3-H;1-2
Tony Cuccinello: CS3(25)
Tony Cuccinello: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Ernie Lombardi: 4/P
Wes Schulmerich: 6/P
Si Johnson: S7
Tony Piet: 3/P

Bot 4

Clyde Sukeforth: 6/P
Jimmy Jordan: S8.B-2(E8)
Ray Benge: 63.2-3
Buzz Boyle: 63

Top 5

Sparky Adams: 8/L
Mark Koenig: 31
Chick Hafey: 2/FL

Bot 5

Lonny Frey: 7
Johnny Frederick: W
Len Koenecke: 5/FL
Sam Leslie: W.1-2
Tony Cuccinello: D/78.2-H;1-H;B-3(E8/TH)
Clyde Sukeforth: 9

Top 6

Jim Bottomley: 7
Harlin Pool: W
Ernie Lombardi: 9
Wes Schulmerich: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

Jimmy Jordan: 8
Ray Benge: S
Buzz Boyle: 36(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 3/FL

Top 7

Si Johnson: 13
Tony Piet: E6/G
Sparky Adams: 7/L
Mark Koenig: 3/G

Bot 7

Johnny Frederick: 43
Len Koenecke: S3
Sam Leslie: D8.1-3
Tony Cuccinello: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
Clyde Sukeforth: 8

Top 8

Chick Hafey: S/BG
Jim Bottomley: 8
Harlin Pool: 4/P
Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-2
Wes Schulmerich: K

Bot 8

Jimmy Jordan: 8
Ray Benge: W
Buzz Boyle: S4.1-2
Lonny Frey: HP.2-3;1-2
Johnny Frederick: 8/DP/AP.3-H;1X1(84)

Top 9

Jimmy Shevlin: K/C
Tony Piet: D7
Sparky Adams: 8.2-3
Mark Koenig: 4/P

Notes & reviews

Lonnie Frey called out on appeal; he had passed 2B and didn't retouch on way back to 1B

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