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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1939-09-23 · Day game · Shibe Park · 2:05

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 22–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 1st. Tot Pressnell earned the win. Johnny Hudson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	5	1	4	3	0	2	4	3	0	22	27
PHI	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	4	12

W: Tot Pressnell L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	7	2	2	2	0	0
Cookie Lavagetto	6	4	6	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	7	2	3	3	0	0
Dolph Camilli	6	2	3	2	1	2
Jimmy Ripple	6	4	3	2	1	0
Gene Moore	5	4	2	3	1	0
Al Todd	3	2	3	2	1	0
Johnny Hudson	5	1	2	3	0	0
Tot Pressnell	6	1	2	2	0	2
Chris Hartje	1	0	1	2	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Charlie Letchas	5	0	0	0	0
Bud Bates	5	0	1	0	0
Stan Benjamin	5	0	1	0	0
Joe Marty	4	2	1	0	1
Gus Suhr	1	0	0	0	0
Pinky May	1	0	0	0	0
George Scharein	1	0	0	0	0
Bennie Warren	4	0	3	1	0
Ike Pearson	3	0	1	0	1
Jack Bolling	3	1	1	1	0
Jim Shilling	3	0	2	2	0
Del Young	3	1	1	0	0
Joe Kracher	1	0	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tot Pressnell	9.0	12	0	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kirby Higbe	0.0	4	0	0
Bill Kirksieck	2.2	7	2	2
Ike Pearson	6.1	16	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: S7
Cookie Lavagetto: S9.1-3
Dixie Walker: T9.3-H;1-H
Dolph Camilli: T8.3-H
Jimmy Ripple: D9.3-H
Gene Moore: 3/G.2-3#
Al Todd: S8.3-H
Johnny Hudson: 8
Tot Pressnell: K

Bot 1

Charlie Letchas: 63
Bud Bates: 3
Stan Benjamin: 9

Top 2

Pete Coscarart: 5/FL
Cookie Lavagetto: T8
Dixie Walker: S7.3-H
Dolph Camilli: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 2

Joe Marty: 63
Gus Suhr: 6
Pinky May: 63

Top 3

Jimmy Ripple: W
Gene Moore: W.1-2
Al Todd: S7.2-H;1-3
Johnny Hudson: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
Tot Pressnell: S8
Pete Coscarart: HR/7.1-H
Cookie Lavagetto: D8
Dixie Walker: 8

Bot 3

George Scharein: 3/FL
Bennie Warren: S6
Ike Pearson: 9
Charlie Letchas: 43

Top 4

Dolph Camilli: W
Jimmy Ripple: 9
Gene Moore: 36(1)/FO
Al Todd: S7.1-3
Johnny Hudson: HR/8.3-H;1-H
Tot Pressnell: 63

Bot 4

Bud Bates: 2/FL
Stan Benjamin: 13
Joe Marty: S8
Jack Bolling: D7.1-H
Jim Shilling: T8.2-H
Del Young: 6

Top 5

Pete Coscarart: 7
Cookie Lavagetto: S7
Dixie Walker: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Bennie Warren: 53
Ike Pearson: K
Charlie Letchas: 9

Top 6

Dolph Camilli: 7
Jimmy Ripple: D9
Gene Moore: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
Al Todd: IW
Johnny Hudson: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Tot Pressnell: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Pete Coscarart: 1/L

Bot 6

Bud Bates: S6/G
Stan Benjamin: 9
Joe Marty: K
Jack Bolling: 9

Top 7

Cookie Lavagetto: S8
Dixie Walker: PB.1-2
Dixie Walker: E4.2-3
Dolph Camilli: S4.3-H;1-2
Jimmy Ripple: D7.2-H(UR);1-3
Gene Moore: 4
Chris Hartje: S7.3-H;2-H
Johnny Hudson: HP.1-2
Tot Pressnell: K
Pete Coscarart: 3

Bot 7

Jim Shilling: 9/L
Del Young: D8
Bennie Warren: S8.2-H
Ike Pearson: S8.1-2
Charlie Letchas: 7
Bud Bates: 8

Top 8

Cookie Lavagetto: S7
Dixie Walker: 4
Dolph Camilli: S8.1-2
Jimmy Ripple: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Gene Moore: HR/78.3-H;1-H
Chris Hartje: W
Johnny Hudson: S6.1-3;B-2(E6)
Tot Pressnell: 4

Bot 8

Stan Benjamin: S7
Joe Marty: 64(1)/FO
Jack Bolling: 8
Jim Shilling: T8.1-H
Del Young: 5/FL

Top 9

Pete Coscarart: 53
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Dixie Walker: S1/BG.1-2
Dolph Camilli: K
Jimmy Ripple: 3/G

Bot 9

Bennie Warren: S7
Joe Kracher: S5.1-2
Charlie Letchas: 7
Bud Bates: 8
Stan Benjamin: 4