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Cincinnati Reds @
Philadelphia Phillies
1939-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 11 innings Β· 2:17
Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 11th. Junior Thompson earned the win. Gibby Brack went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
W: Junior Thompson L: Hugh Mulcahy SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Tom Dunn Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank McCormick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Berger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nino Bongiovanni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gene Thompson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willard Hershberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Gibby Brack | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pinky May | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roy Hughes | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Hugh Mulcahy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Thompson | 11.0 | 14 | 1 | 7 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh Mulcahy | 11.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: 8
- Lonny Frey: W
- Lee Gamble: 46(1)/FO
- Frank McCormick: 3
Bot 1
- Jack Bolling: 31
- Hersh Martin: K
- Gibby Brack: D7
- Morrie Arnovich: 53
Top 2
- Ernie Lombardi: S8
- Wally Berger: 54(1)3/GDP
- Nino Bongiovanni: W
- Billy Myers: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Pinky May: 5/L
- Roy Hughes: K
- George Scharein: D8
- Wally Millies: S7.2-H
- Hugh Mulcahy: K
Top 3
- Gene Thompson: 13
- Billy Werber: 8
- Lonny Frey: 43
Bot 3
- Jack Bolling: 63
- Hersh Martin: 8
- Gibby Brack: HR/7
- Morrie Arnovich: K
Top 4
- Lee Gamble: 43
- Frank McCormick: S8
- Ernie Lombardi: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Pinky May: 9
- Roy Hughes: S8
- George Scharein: 13/SH.1-2
- Wally Millies: 13
Top 5
- Wally Berger: 2/FL
- Nino Bongiovanni: E3/G.B-1
- Billy Myers: 64(1)/FO
- Gene Thompson: K
Bot 5
- Hugh Mulcahy: 7
- Jack Bolling: S9
- Hersh Martin: S9.1-2
- Gibby Brack: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Morrie Arnovich: K
Top 6
- Billy Werber: T8
- Lonny Frey: 7/SF.3-H
- Lee Gamble: D7
- Frank McCormick: K
- Ernie Lombardi: S8.2-H
- Wally Berger: 4
Bot 6
- Pinky May: S5
- Roy Hughes: 54(1)3/GDP
- George Scharein: S7
- Wally Millies: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Nino Bongiovanni: 43
- Billy Myers: K
- Gene Thompson: S9
- Billy Werber: WP.1-2
- Billy Werber: 2
Bot 7
- Wally Millies: 7
- Hugh Mulcahy: S8
- Jack Bolling: 9
- Hersh Martin: 3/G
Top 8
- Lonny Frey: 9
- Lee Gamble: 7/L
- Frank McCormick: 8
Bot 8
- Gibby Brack: S7
- Morrie Arnovich: 16(1)/FO
- Pinky May: CS2(26)#
- Pinky May: 8
Top 9
- Ernie Lombardi: S8
- Willard Hershberger: 16(1)/FO
- Nino Bongiovanni: 3/G.1-2
- Billy Myers: IW
- Gene Thompson: 43
Bot 9
- Roy Hughes: K
- George Scharein: S8
- Wally Millies: 9
- Hugh Mulcahy: 6(1)/FO
Top 10
- Billy Werber: S7
- Lonny Frey: E2/SH.1-2
- Lee Gamble: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Harry Craft: 46(1)/FO
Bot 10
- Jack Bolling: 43
- Hersh Martin: D8
- Gibby Brack: K
- Morrie Arnovich: IW
- Pinky May: 7/FL
Top 11
- Willard Hershberger: 4/L
- Nino Bongiovanni: 43
- Billy Myers: D8
- Gene Thompson: E6/G.2-3;B-1
- Billy Werber: W.1-2
- Lonny Frey: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Lee Gamble: 8
Bot 11
- Roy Hughes: 53
- George Scharein: 63
- Heinie Mueller: D9
- LeGrant Scott: 13














