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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1939-07-08 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 9229 · 2:05
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 5th. Charlie Root earned the win. Frank McCormick went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: Charlie Root L: Hank Johnson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gleeson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Claude Passeau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nino Bongiovanni | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Hafey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Grissom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Thompson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Hershberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| Charlie Root | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Grissom | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Whitey Moore | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Thompson | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Hank Johnson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 5/FL
- Billy Herman: S8
- Augie Galan: K
- Gabby Hartnett: 43
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: 8/L
- Lonny Frey: 5/FL
- Nino Bongiovanni: 5/P
Top 2
- Jim Gleeson: HR/7
- Carl Reynolds: 9/9D/F
- Rip Russell: 53
- Dick Bartell: 53
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: 7/7D/F
- Ernie Lombardi: 9/F
- Harry Craft: 3/FL
Top 3
- Claude Passeau: 63
- Stan Hack: 7/L
- Billy Herman: S7
- Augie Galan: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Bud Hafey: 8/F
- Billy Myers: 8/L
- Lee Grissom: 43
Top 4
- Augie Galan: W
- Gabby Hartnett: SB2
- Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
- Jim Gleeson: W
- Carl Reynolds: 3/LDP.2X2(36)
Bot 4
- Billy Werber: 53
- Lonny Frey: S9
- Nino Bongiovanni: 9/F
- Frank McCormick: 13#
Top 5
- Rip Russell: D7/7D
- Dick Bartell: W
- Claude Passeau: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Stan Hack: T9/9LD.2-H;1-H
- Billy Herman: S7.3-H
- Augie Galan: S9.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: D9.3-H;1-H
- Jim Gleeson: 5/FL
- Carl Reynolds: 8/F
Bot 5
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Harry Craft: D7/7D
- Bud Hafey: K
- Billy Myers: 9/F
Top 6
- Rip Russell: K/C
- Dick Bartell: W
- Claude Passeau: K/C
- Stan Hack: SB2
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 6
- Gene Thompson: 43
- Billy Werber: S9
- Lonny Frey: 9/F
- Nino Bongiovanni: S8.1-3
- Frank McCormick: S8.3-H;1-2
- Ernie Lombardi: 9/L
Top 7
- Billy Herman: 43
- Augie Galan: 5/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: K
Bot 7
- Harry Craft: K/C
- Bud Hafey: S9
- Billy Myers: K/C
- Gene Thompson: S8.1-3
- Billy Werber: 5/FL
Top 8
- Jim Gleeson: 9/F
- Carl Reynolds: E6/G
- Rip Russell: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Bartell: 8/F
Bot 8
- Lonny Frey: T9/9LD
- Nino Bongiovanni: S8.3-H
- Frank McCormick: HR/7.1-H
- Ernie Lombardi: D/78
- Harry Craft: S7.2-H
- Ival Goodman: S8.1-2
- Billy Myers: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Willard Hershberger: 8/F
- Billy Werber: S/78.2-H;1-2
- Lonny Frey: 9/F
Top 9
- Charlie Root: HR/7
- Stan Hack: S9
- Billy Herman: 34/SH.1-2
- Augie Galan: 9/L
- Gabby Hartnett: 63
Bot 9
- Nino Bongiovanni: 4/P
- Frank McCormick: 9/F
- Ernie Lombardi: 63