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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1939-09-23 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 20954 · sunny, dry · 1:42
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Lee Grissom earned the win. Billy Werber went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: Lee Grissom L: Joe Bowman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pep Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brubaker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Hershberger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Berger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Myers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Grissom | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bowman | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Pep Rambert | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Grissom | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Waner: 8
- Pep Young: 53
- Bob Elliott: 6
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: S8
- Lonny Frey: 53/SH.1-2
- Ival Goodman: WP.2XH(21)
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: 5/FL
Top 2
- Maurice Van Robays: 63
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Bill Brubaker: 53
Bot 2
- Willard Hershberger: 9
- Harry Craft: 63
- Wally Berger: W
- Billy Myers: E6.1-3;B-2
- Lee Grissom: 8
Top 3
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Ray Mueller: 43
- Joe Bowman: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Billy Werber: E5/BG
- Lonny Frey: 54/SH.1-2
- Ival Goodman: S8.2-H(UR)
- Frank McCormick: S3.1-2
- Willard Hershberger: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Harry Craft: K
Top 4
- Paul Waner: 7
- Pep Young: 13
- Bob Elliott: 8
Bot 4
- Wally Berger: 53
- Billy Myers: 3
- Lee Grissom: HP
- Billy Werber: D8.1-H
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
Top 5
- Maurice Van Robays: D8
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Brubaker: 63
- Frankie Gustine: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Ival Goodman: 5/FL
- Frank McCormick: 7/L
- Willard Hershberger: 63
Top 6
- Ray Mueller: 63
- Joe Bowman: S1
- Paul Waner: D9.1-3
- Pep Young: 8/SF.3-H
- Bob Elliott: 63
Bot 6
- Harry Craft: S7
- Wally Berger: HR/7.1-H
- Billy Myers: S8
- Lee Grissom: 5/FL
- Billy Werber: 53.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 63
Top 7
- Maurice Van Robays: 7
- Elbie Fletcher: 4/L
- Bill Brubaker: S7
- Frankie Gustine: 43
Bot 7
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: 53.1-2
- Willard Hershberger: 9
- Harry Craft: 8
Top 8
- Ray Mueller: 7
- Johnny Rizzo: S8
- Paul Waner: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Wally Berger: 7
- Billy Myers: K
- Lee Grissom: W
- Billy Werber: HR/7.1-H
- Lonny Frey: 2/FL
Top 9
- Pep Young: 63
- Bob Elliott: 5
- Maurice Van Robays: 7