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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1939-07-30 · Day game · Crosley Field · cloudy, dry · 1:39

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–2. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 3rd. Bucky Walters earned the win. Lonny Frey went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	8
CIN	0	3	4	0	0	1	1	0		9	10

W: Bucky Walters L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hersh Martin	3	0	1	0	1	0
George Scharein	4	0	0	0	0	0
LeGrant Scott	4	0	2	0	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	4	0	0	0	0	0
Gibby Brack	4	1	1	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	3	1	2	0	1	1
Roy Hughes	4	0	2	2	0	0
Wally Millies	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kirby Higbe	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jack Bolling	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Marty	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	5	0	2	1	0	1
Lonny Frey	5	1	2	2	0	0
Lee Gamble	5	0	0	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	2	2	0	0	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	3	2	0	1	0
Harry Craft	2	2	1	1	2	0
Nino Bongiovanni	3	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Myers	1	1	0	2	2	1
Bucky Walters	4	0	0	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kirby Higbe	2.1	7	3	0
Ray Harrell	1.2	1	0	2
Joe Marty	4.0	2	3	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	9.0	8	2	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Hersh Martin: 7
George Scharein: 63
LeGrant Scott: S9.B-3(E9)
Morrie Arnovich: 63

Bot 1

Billy Werber: 63
Lonny Frey: 3/L
Lee Gamble: 7

Top 2

Gibby Brack: 43
Heinie Mueller: S9
Roy Hughes: 63.1-2
Wally Millies: 3/G

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: S8
Ernie Lombardi: D8.1-3
Harry Craft: W
Nino Bongiovanni: 2/FL
Billy Myers: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bucky Walters: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Billy Werber: S8.3-H;1-3;BX2(864)

Top 3

Kirby Higbe: K/C
Hersh Martin: S9
George Scharein: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Lonny Frey: HR/7
Lee Gamble: 43
Frank McCormick: S8
Ernie Lombardi: S7.1-2
Harry Craft: S7.2-H;1-2
Nino Bongiovanni: W.2-3;1-2
Billy Myers: WP.3-H;2-H;1-3
Billy Myers: K
Bucky Walters: K

Top 4

LeGrant Scott: 8
Morrie Arnovich: 63
Gibby Brack: S7
Heinie Mueller: W.1-2
Roy Hughes: S8.2-H;1-3
Wally Millies: 9/FL

Bot 4

Billy Werber: S7.B-2(E7)
Lonny Frey: 43.2-3
Lee Gamble: 34
Frank McCormick: 43

Top 5

Jack Bolling: K/C
Hersh Martin: 43
George Scharein: 8

Bot 5

Ernie Lombardi: 5
Harry Craft: 7/FL
Nino Bongiovanni: 53

Top 6

LeGrant Scott: S8
Morrie Arnovich: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Gibby Brack: 6

Bot 6

Billy Myers: W
Bucky Walters: 53.1-2
Billy Werber: K/C
Lonny Frey: T9.2-H
Lee Gamble: 7

Top 7

Heinie Mueller: D7
Roy Hughes: D8.2-H
Wally Millies: 13
Joe Marty: 63.2-3
Hersh Martin: W
George Scharein: 54(1)/FO

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: 63
Ernie Lombardi: W
Harry Craft: W.1-2
Nino Bongiovanni: S4.2-3;1-2
Billy Myers: 7/SF.3-H
Bucky Walters: 6

Top 8

LeGrant Scott: 31
Morrie Arnovich: 63
Gibby Brack: 13

Bot 8

Billy Werber: 63
Lonny Frey: 7
Lee Gamble: 63

Top 9

Heinie Mueller: K/C
Roy Hughes: 53
Wally Millies: 63

Notes & reviews

outfielder Joe Marty's only pitching appearance

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