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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-06-11 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 35893 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:55

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–8. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 9th. Whit Wyatt earned the win. Dolph Camilli went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN00410000201811
BRO02200000302911

W: Whit Wyatt   L: Johnny Vander Meer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bick Campbell Β· 1B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Werber511011
Lonny Frey413010
Ival Goodman410000
Frank McCormick411310
Willard Hershberger402100
Harry Craft511001
Frenchy Bordagaray432001
Billy Myers401202
Lee Grissom200001
Les Scarsella100000
Whitey Moore100000
Ernie Lombardi100001
Johnny Vander Meer100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Coscarart500001
Cookie Lavagetto500001
Fred Sington421011
Dolph Camilli522201
Ernie Koy523100
Johnny Hudson432110
Al Todd100100
Gene Moore300011
Freddie Fitzsimmons201000
Babe Phelps302300
Goody Rosen000010
Tuck Stainback100001
Ray Hayworth000010
Leo Durocher100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lee Grissom6.0523
Whitey Moore2.1310
Johnny Vander Meer2.1324

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons8.0805
Ira Hutchinson1.0101
Whit Wyatt2.0232

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Werber: S7
  • Lonny Frey: S9.1-2
  • Ival Goodman: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Frank McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Pete Coscarart: 53
  • Cookie Lavagetto: K
  • Fred Sington: S7
  • Dolph Camilli: K

Top 2

  • Willard Hershberger: 63
  • Harry Craft: 43
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 13

Bot 2

  • Ernie Koy: S6
  • Johnny Hudson: D9.1-H;B-3(THH)
  • Al Todd: 8/L/SF.3-H
  • Gene Moore: W
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Billy Myers: 13
  • Lee Grissom: K/C
  • Billy Werber: E6
  • Lonny Frey: S6.1-2
  • Ival Goodman: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Frank McCormick: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Willard Hershberger: S7.2-H(UR)
  • Harry Craft: K

Bot 3

  • Pete Coscarart: K
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7
  • Fred Sington: W
  • Dolph Camilli: HR/9.1-H
  • Ernie Koy: 9

Top 4

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: T9
  • Billy Myers: 8/SF.3-H
  • Lee Grissom: 3/G
  • Billy Werber: 8

Bot 4

  • Johnny Hudson: 3
  • Al Todd: 7
  • Gene Moore: 2/FL

Top 5

  • Lonny Frey: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Ival Goodman: 7/FDP.2X3(75)
  • Frank McCormick: E6/TH1
  • Willard Hershberger: 8

Bot 5

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: S7
  • Pete Coscarart: 26(1)/FO
  • Cookie Lavagetto: PO1(23)
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 7/L

Top 6

  • Harry Craft: 63
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: K/C
  • Billy Myers: K/C

Bot 6

  • Fred Sington: 5/L
  • Dolph Camilli: 3/G
  • Ernie Koy: 8

Top 7

  • Les Scarsella: 43
  • Billy Werber: K/C
  • Lonny Frey: 7

Bot 7

  • Johnny Hudson: 63
  • Babe Phelps: 3/G
  • Gene Moore: 8

Top 8

  • Ival Goodman: 9
  • Frank McCormick: 7
  • Willard Hershberger: S6
  • Harry Craft: PO1(13)

Bot 8

  • Goody Rosen: W
  • Pete Coscarart: 2/FL
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 9

  • Harry Craft: D9
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: E5/TH1/SH.2-H(UR)(NR);B-3
  • Billy Myers: PB.3-H(UR)
  • Billy Myers: K/C
  • Whitey Moore: 43
  • Billy Werber: 9

Bot 9

  • Fred Sington: E6
  • Dolph Camilli: 7
  • Ernie Koy: S8.1-2
  • Johnny Hudson: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Babe Phelps: D8.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Gene Moore: K/C
  • Tuck Stainback: WP.2-3
  • Tuck Stainback: K

Top 10

  • Lonny Frey: W
  • Ival Goodman: 34/SH.1-2
  • Frank McCormick: SB3
  • Frank McCormick: IW
  • Ernie Lombardi: K
  • Harry Craft: 13

Bot 10

  • Pete Coscarart: 43
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 63
  • Fred Sington: K/C

Top 11

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: S8
  • Billy Myers: SB2
  • Billy Myers: S8.2-H;BX2(85435)
  • Johnny Vander Meer: K/C
  • Billy Werber: W
  • Lonny Frey: HP.1-2
  • Ival Goodman: 7

Bot 11

  • Dolph Camilli: D7
  • Ernie Koy: S8.2-H;BX2(834)
  • Johnny Hudson: W
  • Babe Phelps: D7.1-3
  • Ray Hayworth: W
  • Leo Durocher: K+CSH(2E5).3-H(NR)(UR)

Notes & reviews

  • Leo Durocher attempted to bunt on the second strike and again on the third strike, which was high; Johnny Hudson was run back towards 3B by Ernie Lombardi but Billy Werber's wild throw allowed the run