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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1939-09-22 · Day game · Crosley Field · 1:56
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–0. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Junior Thompson earned the win. Ernie Lombardi went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Junior Thompson L: Mace Brown SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Bick Campbell · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Brubaker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pep Young | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Susce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mace Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Berger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mace Brown | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Rip Sewell | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Clemensen | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Thompson | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: D9/G3L.1-3
- Lloyd Waner: 3/G
- Chuck Klein: IW
- Elbie Fletcher: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: 43
- Lonny Frey: 8/F
- Ival Goodman: K/C
Top 2
- Bill Brubaker: 8/F
- Pep Young: S/BG25
- George Susce: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: S5/G
- Ernie Lombardi: 6/P6MD
- Harry Craft: D/F78XDW.1-3
- Wally Berger: IW
- Billy Myers: 9/F9S
- Gene Thompson: 13
Top 3
- Mace Brown: 8/F89
- Paul Waner: 7/F
- Arky Vaughan: S8/L
- Lloyd Waner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Billy Werber: 53
- Lonny Frey: S9/L
- Ival Goodman: T/F89XDW.1-H
- Frank McCormick: 7/SF.3-H
- Ernie Lombardi: HR/F7D
- Harry Craft: S7/L
- Wally Berger: W.1-2
- Billy Myers: 7/F7S
Top 4
- Chuck Klein: 9/F9S
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Bill Brubaker: S6/G6S
- Frankie Gustine: 9/F
Bot 4
- Gene Thompson: S
- Billy Werber: S.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Ernie Lombardi: 53
Top 5
- George Susce: K
- Rip Sewell: 8
- Paul Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: 3
Bot 5
- Harry Craft: S
- Wally Berger: FC/SH.1-2
- Billy Myers: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Gene Thompson: 3
Top 6
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Chuck Klein: 43
- Elbie Fletcher: S
- Bill Brubaker: K
Bot 6
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: PB.1-3
- Lonny Frey: 7
- Ival Goodman: T.3-H
- Frank McCormick: PB.3-H
- Frank McCormick: 43
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Harry Craft: 2
Top 7
- Frankie Gustine: 7
- Joe Bowman: W
- Bob Elliott: K
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 4
Bot 7
- Wally Berger: 13
- Billy Myers: 13
- Gene Thompson: 3
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: S
- Chuck Klein: K
- Elbie Fletcher: 36(1)/FO
- Bill Brubaker: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Billy Werber: E6/G
- Lonny Frey: 53/SH.1-2
- Ival Goodman: SB3
- Ival Goodman: K
- Frank McCormick: 63
Top 9
- Frankie Gustine: K
- Maurice Van Robays: K
- Johnny Rizzo: 53
Notes & reviews
- Young pulled up lame after running out his bunt
- Off LCF scoreboard
- Over LF wall