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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1939-10-01 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 3859 Β· 1:39

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 8–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 8th. Ken Heintzelman earned the win. Maurice Van Robays went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00003005812

W: Ken Heintzelman   L: Whitey Moore   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frenchy Bordagaray300010
Eddie Joost401001
Vince DiMaggio400002
Frank McCormick201000
Al Simmons400000
Dick West300001
Nino Bongiovanni301001
Lew Riggs201010
Whitey Moore200000
Milt Galatzer200001
Willard Hershberger100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Waner503100
Arky Vaughan210030
Bob Elliott411110
Maurice Van Robays512301
Elbie Fletcher411000
Bill Brubaker411101
Frankie Gustine300100
George Susce313010
Ken Heintzelman421100

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whitey Moore5.0541
Elmer Riddle2.0100
Johnny Vander Meer0.1510
Red Barrett0.2101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ken Heintzelman9.0426

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: W
  • Eddie Joost: 63.1-2
  • Vince DiMaggio: 43.2-3
  • Frank McCormick: 9

Bot 1

  • Paul Waner: S8
  • Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: 53.2-3;1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Al Simmons: 4
  • Dick West: 53
  • Nino Bongiovanni: K

Bot 2

  • Elbie Fletcher: 9
  • Bill Brubaker: K
  • Frankie Gustine: 13

Top 3

  • Lew Riggs: 8
  • Whitey Moore: 13
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 43

Bot 3

  • George Susce: S9
  • Ken Heintzelman: 16(1)/FO
  • Paul Waner: D7.1-3
  • Arky Vaughan: IW
  • Bob Elliott: 8
  • Maurice Van Robays: 4

Top 4

  • Eddie Joost: 63
  • Vince DiMaggio: K
  • Frank McCormick: S7
  • Al Simmons: 4

Bot 4

  • Elbie Fletcher: 43
  • Bill Brubaker: 3
  • Frankie Gustine: 13

Top 5

  • Dick West: 6
  • Nino Bongiovanni: 43
  • Lew Riggs: S8
  • Whitey Moore: 53

Bot 5

  • George Susce: S7
  • Ken Heintzelman: 16(1)/FO
  • Paul Waner: 3
  • Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
  • Bob Elliott: W.2-3;1-2
  • Maurice Van Robays: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Elbie Fletcher: 3/G

Top 6

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 43
  • Eddie Joost: K/C
  • Vince DiMaggio: K

Bot 6

  • Bill Brubaker: 7
  • Frankie Gustine: 7
  • George Susce: S5
  • Ken Heintzelman: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Milt Galatzer: K/C
  • Al Simmons: 6
  • Dick West: K

Bot 7

  • Paul Waner: 8/L
  • Arky Vaughan: 8
  • Bob Elliott: 8

Top 8

  • Nino Bongiovanni: S7
  • Lew Riggs: W.1-2
  • Willard Hershberger: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Maurice Van Robays: S5
  • Elbie Fletcher: S9.1-3
  • Bill Brubaker: S7.3-H;1-3
  • Frankie Gustine: 7/SF.3-H
  • George Susce: W.1-2
  • Ken Heintzelman: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Paul Waner: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Arky Vaughan: 5/FL
  • Bob Elliott: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Maurice Van Robays: K

Top 9

  • Eddie Joost: S8
  • Vince DiMaggio: 64(1)/FO
  • Milt Galatzer: 64(1)/FO
  • Al Simmons: 64(1)/FO