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Philadelphia Phillies @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1939-09-30 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 7 innings · Att: 9431 · 1:15

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 3rd. Luke Hamlin earned the win. Al Todd went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4
BRO	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	5	8

W: Luke Hamlin L: Boom-Boom Beck SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Scharein	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bud Bates	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Bolling	3	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Shilling	3	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	2	0	0	0	1	0
Stan Benjamin	3	0	0	0	0	2
Pinky May	3	0	2	1	0	0
Bennie Warren	3	0	0	0	0	1
Boom-Boom Beck	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Pearson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	3	1	1	0	1	0
Cookie Lavagetto	4	2	2	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	3	1	1	1	1	1
Jimmy Ripple	3	0	1	1	1	0
Gene Moore	3	0	0	1	1	0
Al Todd	4	1	2	2	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	0	0	0	0	1
Luke Hamlin	3	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Boom-Boom Beck	2.2	5	3	1
Ike Pearson	4.1	3	1	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	7.0	4	1	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Scharein: 99
Bud Bates: 99
Jack Bolling: S
Jim Shilling: SB2
Jim Shilling: 99

Bot 1

Pete Coscarart: W
Cookie Lavagetto: SB2
Cookie Lavagetto: 99
Dixie Walker: 99
Dolph Camilli: W
Jimmy Ripple: 99

Top 2

Heinie Mueller: 99
Stan Benjamin: K
Pinky May: D9
Bennie Warren: 99

Bot 2

Gene Moore: 99
Al Todd: HR/7
Leo Durocher: K
Luke Hamlin: 99

Top 3

Boom-Boom Beck: 99
George Scharein: K
Bud Bates: 99

Bot 3

Pete Coscarart: S/BG
Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-3
Dixie Walker: 3/FL
Dolph Camilli: D9.3-H;1-3
Jimmy Ripple: IW
Gene Moore: 99(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Al Todd: S.3-H;1-2
Leo Durocher: 99

Top 4

Jack Bolling: 99
Jim Shilling: 99
Heinie Mueller: 99

Bot 4

Luke Hamlin: S
Pete Coscarart: 99
Cookie Lavagetto: 99
Dixie Walker: 99

Top 5

Stan Benjamin: K
Pinky May: 99
Bennie Warren: K

Bot 5

Dolph Camilli: K
Jimmy Ripple: 99
Gene Moore: E5
Al Todd: 99

Top 6

Ike Pearson: 99
George Scharein: 99
Bud Bates: K

Bot 6

Leo Durocher: 99
Luke Hamlin: 99
Pete Coscarart: 99

Top 7

Jack Bolling: 99
Jim Shilling: S
Heinie Mueller: W.1-2
Stan Benjamin: 99(1)/FO.2-3
Pinky May: S6.3-H;1-2
Bennie Warren: 99

Bot 7

Cookie Lavagetto: D
Dixie Walker: 99
Dolph Camilli: 99
Jimmy Ripple: S.2-H
Gene Moore: W.1-2
Al Todd: 99

Notes & reviews

Game called for darkness

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