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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1939-09-03 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:54

Boston Bees defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Johnny Lanning earned the win. Joe Marty went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Johnny Lanning L: Syl Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Johnny Cooney	4	0	1	1	0
Debs Garms	4	0	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	4	0	0	0	0
Tony Cuccinello	1	0	0	0	0
Max West	4	0	1	1	2
Hank Majeski	4	2	2	1	0
Rabbit Warstler	4	0	2	0	0
Al Lopez	4	1	2	1	0
Johnny Lanning	2	0	0	0	1
Sibby Sisti	3	1	1	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hersh Martin	4	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Marty	4	1	2	3	0	0
Heinie Mueller	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gibby Brack	4	0	0	0	0	2
Gus Suhr	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pinky May	4	0	0	0	0	0
Del Young	3	0	0	0	0	1
Spud Davis	3	0	0	0	0	1
Syl Johnson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Bolling	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Lanning	9.0	5	1	5

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	8.0	8	0	3
Bill Kirksieck	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Cooney: 7
Debs Garms: 7
Buddy Hassett: 8

Bot 1

Hersh Martin: 43
Joe Marty: 8
Heinie Mueller: K

Top 2

Tony Cuccinello: 9
Max West: 8
Hank Majeski: HR/7
Rabbit Warstler: 8

Bot 2

Gibby Brack: 3/G
Gus Suhr: 63
Pinky May: 63

Top 3

Al Lopez: S7
Johnny Lanning: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Cooney: S9.2-H
Debs Garms: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Del Young: 4
Spud Davis: 8
Syl Johnson: 53

Top 4

Buddy Hassett: 53
Sibby Sisti: 13
Max West: K

Bot 4

Hersh Martin: T9
Joe Marty: S5.3-H
Heinie Mueller: 16(1)/FO
Gibby Brack: SB2#
Gibby Brack: K
Gus Suhr: 8

Top 5

Hank Majeski: S7
Rabbit Warstler: S7.1-2
Al Lopez: D7.2-H;1-3
Johnny Lanning: 3/FL
Johnny Cooney: 8
Debs Garms: 63

Bot 5

Pinky May: 63
Del Young: 4
Spud Davis: K

Top 6

Buddy Hassett: 4
Sibby Sisti: T7
Max West: T7.3-H
Hank Majeski: 2/FL
Rabbit Warstler: 13

Bot 6

Syl Johnson: 63
Hersh Martin: S8
Joe Marty: HR/7.1-H
Heinie Mueller: W
Gibby Brack: 2/FL
Gus Suhr: 13

Top 7

Al Lopez: 8
Johnny Lanning: K
Johnny Cooney: 3/FL

Bot 7

Pinky May: 7
Del Young: K23
Spud Davis: 8

Top 8

Debs Garms: 13
Buddy Hassett: 13
Sibby Sisti: K

Bot 8

Jack Bolling: 7
Hersh Martin: 9
Joe Marty: 53

Top 9

Max West: K
Hank Majeski: 7/L
Rabbit Warstler: S7
Al Lopez: 43

Bot 9

Heinie Mueller: 2/FL
Gibby Brack: K
Gus Suhr: T9
Pinky May: 9