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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds
1939-09-19 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 3044 · sunny, dry · 1:56
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 1st. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Gus Suhr went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Johnny Vander Meer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Hughes | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Bud Bates | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Marty | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Pinky May | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Scharein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bennie Warren | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Berger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Myers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Niggeling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Joost | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Johnson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Hershberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lee Gamble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Vander Meer | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Johnny Niggeling | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Hank Johnson | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roy Hughes: W
- Bud Bates: FC5.1X2(5E6)
- Joe Marty: S9.2-3;1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Gus Suhr: D7.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
- Pinky May: 43
- George Scharein: 63
- Bennie Warren: K
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: S8
- Lonny Frey: S9.1-3
- Ival Goodman: K/C
- Frank McCormick: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Kirby Higbe: 43
- Roy Hughes: T8
- Bud Bates: K
- Joe Marty: S8.3-H
- Morrie Arnovich: E5.1-2
- Gus Suhr: 4
Bot 2
- Ernie Lombardi: 7
- Harry Craft: K
- Wally Berger: K
Top 3
- Pinky May: 5
- George Scharein: 43
- Bennie Warren: 5/L
Bot 3
- Billy Myers: 9
- Johnny Niggeling: K/C
- Billy Werber: 6/L
Top 4
- Kirby Higbe: K
- Roy Hughes: S7
- Bud Bates: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Marty: 43
Bot 4
- Lonny Frey: W
- Ival Goodman: 8
- Frank McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Morrie Arnovich: E6
- Gus Suhr: W.1-2
- Pinky May: E1/SH.2-H(UR)(NR);1XH(42);B-2
- George Scharein: D8.2-H
- Bennie Warren: S9.2-H
- Kirby Higbe: 34/SH.1-2
- Roy Hughes: S8.2-H
- Bud Bates: 9
Bot 5
- Ernie Lombardi: HP
- Harry Craft: 5
- Wally Berger: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Joe Marty: 53
- Morrie Arnovich: 2/FL
- Gus Suhr: W
- Pinky May: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Eddie Joost: K/C
- Hank Johnson: S7
- Billy Werber: 6
- Lonny Frey: 3
Top 7
- George Scharein: K
- Bennie Warren: S8
- Kirby Higbe: 14/SH.1-2
- Roy Hughes: W
- Bud Bates: 8/L
Bot 7
- Ival Goodman: 6
- Frank McCormick: S8
- Willard Hershberger: 54(1)/FO
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Top 8
- Joe Marty: 2/FL
- Morrie Arnovich: S6
- Gus Suhr: D8.1-H
- Pinky May: 3
- George Scharein: 53
Bot 8
- Lee Gamble: T9
- Eddie Joost: 9/SF.3-H
- Hank Johnson: S9
- Billy Werber: W.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 341.2-3;1-2
- Ival Goodman: 31
Top 9
- Bennie Warren: 53
- Kirby Higbe: 43
- Roy Hughes: W
- Bud Bates: S8.1-2
- Joe Marty: T7.2-H;1-H
- Morrie Arnovich: 3
Bot 9
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Willard Hershberger: 5/L
- Vince DiMaggio: K/C