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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Boston Braves
1939-05-06 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 16134 · 2:05
Cincinnati Reds defeated Boston Bees 6–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 1st. Bucky Walters earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Bucky Walters L: Lou Fette SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Berger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Walters | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Debs Garms | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Cooney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Fette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Hodgin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Outlaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Walters | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 8 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Fette | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Lanning | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Sullivan | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 53
- Lonny Frey: D
- Ival Goodman: D.2-H
- Frank McCormick: E3.2-3
- Ernie Lombardi: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
- Harry Craft: S.2-H(UR)
- Wally Berger: K
Bot 1
- Debs Garms: 13
- Johnny Cooney: 63
- Eddie Miller: S
- Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Billy Myers: 8
- Bucky Walters: S
- Billy Werber: 6/P
- Lonny Frey: 9
Bot 2
- Tony Cuccinello: D
- Max West: BK.2-3#
- Max West: D.3-H
- Elbie Fletcher: 8/F.2-3
- Al Lopez: K
- Lou Fette: K
Top 3
- Ival Goodman: D
- Frank McCormick: FC1.2X3(15)
- Ernie Lombardi: S.1-2
- Harry Craft: 8
- Wally Berger: 4/P
Bot 3
- Debs Garms: D
- Johnny Cooney: K
- Eddie Miller: E5.2-2#
- Al Simmons: K
- Tony Cuccinello: S.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Max West: 43
Top 4
- Billy Myers: S
- Bucky Walters: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: 53
- Lonny Frey: S.2-H
- Ival Goodman: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Al Lopez: K
- Ralph Hodgin: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Frank McCormick: S
- Ernie Lombardi: HR.1-H
- Harry Craft: 53
- Wally Berger: K
- Billy Myers: 63
Bot 5
- Debs Garms: S
- Johnny Cooney: S.1-3
- Eddie Miller: 7
- Al Simmons: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bucky Walters: 8
- Billy Werber: S
- Lonny Frey: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Tony Cuccinello: S
- Max West: 43.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Phil Masi: D.2-H
- Buddy Hassett: S.2-H
- Debs Garms: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ival Goodman: D
- Frank McCormick: 13/SH.2-3
- Ernie Lombardi: FC4.3XH(42)
- Harry Craft: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Cooney: 2/FL#
- Eddie Miller: S
- Al Simmons: K
- Tony Cuccinello: 63
Top 8
- Wally Berger: 63
- Billy Myers: K
- Bucky Walters: W
- Billy Werber: 8
Bot 8
- Max West: 7
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Phil Masi: 9
Top 9
- Lonny Frey: 43
- Ival Goodman: K
- Frank McCormick: S
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
Bot 9
- Jimmy Outlaw: K
- Debs Garms: K
- Johnny Cooney: 4/P
Notes & reviews
- Ladies Day. Additional attendance 4,408.