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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1939-07-21 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 21505 · cloudy, dry · 2:23
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 7th. Hugh Casey earned the win. Al Todd went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Hugh Casey L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dolly Stark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Gamble | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Hershberger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Berger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nino Bongiovanni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Grissom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tuck Stainback | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Todd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Coscarart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Hudson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hugh Casey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Grissom | 6.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Whitey Moore | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Casey | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: S8
- Lonny Frey: SB2
- Lonny Frey: 3/G.2-3
- Lee Gamble: FC4.3XH(42)
- Frank McCormick: WP.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Tuck Stainback: D9
- Cookie Lavagetto: PO2(26)
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Ernie Koy: W.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Todd: K
- Pete Coscarart: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hudson: 43
Top 2
- Willard Hershberger: K/C
- Wally Berger: 53
- Nino Bongiovanni: 31
Bot 2
- Gene Moore: 13
- Hugh Casey: K
- Tuck Stainback: 63
Top 3
- Billy Myers: 3/G
- Lee Grissom: 13
- Billy Werber: HP
- Lonny Frey: 43
Bot 3
- Cookie Lavagetto: 8
- Ernie Koy: 13
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Al Todd: 9
Top 4
- Lee Gamble: 13
- Frank McCormick: S4
- Willard Hershberger: 8
- Wally Berger: S7.1-3
- Nino Bongiovanni: S7.3-H;1-2
- Billy Myers: 9
Bot 4
- Pete Coscarart: 7
- Johnny Hudson: 63
- Gene Moore: 9
Top 5
- Lee Grissom: K
- Billy Werber: 7/L
- Lonny Frey: W
- Lee Gamble: 43
Bot 5
- Hugh Casey: 63
- Tuck Stainback: 63
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
Top 6
- Frank McCormick: 8
- Willard Hershberger: 9
- Wally Berger: HP
- Nino Bongiovanni: 53
Bot 6
- Ernie Koy: 4
- Dolph Camilli: K/C
- Al Todd: HR/7
- Pete Coscarart: 13
Top 7
- Billy Myers: 8
- Frenchy Bordagaray: K/C
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: S8.1-3
- Lee Gamble: S9.3-H;1-3
- Frank McCormick: S7.3-H;1-2
- Willard Hershberger: 13
Bot 7
- Johnny Hudson: S8
- Gene Moore: S4.1-2
- Hugh Casey: S1/BG.2-H(E1/TH3)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-2
- Tuck Stainback: K
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Ernie Koy: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Dolph Camilli: 43
Top 8
- Wally Berger: K
- Nino Bongiovanni: 3/G
- Billy Myers: W
- Ernie Lombardi: 43
Bot 8
- Al Todd: 8
- Pete Coscarart: 43
- Johnny Hudson: 13
Top 9
- Billy Werber: 3/L
- Lonny Frey: 63
- Lee Gamble: S9
- Frank McCormick: S7.1-2
- Willard Hershberger: 9
Notes & reviews
- ball lost in the sun