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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-05-14 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 13 innings · Att: 21533 · 3:11

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–5. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Tot Pressnell earned the win. Mike McCormick went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	13
BRO	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	11

W: Tot Pressnell L: Joe Beggs SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	5	0	0	0	1	0
Lonny Frey	5	0	2	0	1	0
Ival Goodman	5	0	1	1	1	0
Frank McCormick	6	0	1	0	0	1
Ernie Lombardi	6	2	3	0	0	1
Johnny Rizzo	6	0	1	0	0	2
Mike McCormick	6	2	3	2	0	1
Eddie Joost	5	0	1	1	1	2
Bucky Walters	3	0	0	0	0	1
Willard Hershberger	1	0	1	0	0	0
Whitey Moore	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Beggs	1	0	0	0	0	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Charlie Gilbert	6	1	2	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	5	0	1	0	1	0
Dixie Walker	4	1	2	1	1	1
Babe Phelps	2	1	0	0	1	0
Dolph Camilli	6	0	2	2	0	0
Cookie Lavagetto	4	0	1	1	2	0
Gene Moore	5	1	1	0	1	0
Leo Durocher	6	1	2	0	0	0
Tex Carleton	2	0	0	0	0	1
Herman Franks	3	0	0	1	0	0
Roy Cullenbine	1	0	0	0	0	1
Tot Pressnell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Koy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Mancuso	1	0	0	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	8.0	7	5	2
Whitey Moore	1.0	1	0	1
Joe Beggs	3.1	3	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Carleton	9.0	12	2	7
Newt Kimball	1.0	1	2	1
Tot Pressnell	3.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: 53
Lonny Frey: 43
Ival Goodman: W
Frank McCormick: K

Bot 1

Charlie Gilbert: 13
Pete Coscarart: 8
Dixie Walker: S
Babe Phelps: W.1-2
Dolph Camilli: T.2-H;1-H
Cookie Lavagetto: 2

Top 2

Ernie Lombardi: S
Johnny Rizzo: K
Mike McCormick: K/C
Eddie Joost: K/C

Bot 2

Gene Moore: E4
Leo Durocher: 16(1)3/GDP
Tex Carleton: 43

Top 3

Bucky Walters: 53
Billy Werber: 63
Lonny Frey: D
Ival Goodman: 13

Bot 3

Charlie Gilbert: 8
Pete Coscarart: 63
Dixie Walker: K/C

Top 4

Frank McCormick: 53
Ernie Lombardi: S
Johnny Rizzo: S.1-2
Mike McCormick: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Eddie Joost: S.3-H;1-2
Bucky Walters: OA.1X2(2E4);2-H(UR)
Bucky Walters: K

Bot 4

Babe Phelps: 43
Dolph Camilli: T
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Gene Moore: FC.3XH(32);1-2
Leo Durocher: 4/L

Top 5

Billy Werber: 6
Lonny Frey: W
Ival Goodman: 5/FL
Frank McCormick: 53

Bot 5

Tex Carleton: K
Charlie Gilbert: D
Pete Coscarart: 53
Dixie Walker: 43

Top 6

Ernie Lombardi: K
Johnny Rizzo: 2/FL
Mike McCormick: S
Eddie Joost: 8

Bot 6

Babe Phelps: 5
Dolph Camilli: 7
Cookie Lavagetto: W
Gene Moore: 13

Top 7

Bucky Walters: 13
Billy Werber: 7/L
Lonny Frey: S
Ival Goodman: D.1XH(462)

Bot 7

Leo Durocher: S
Tex Carleton: 54/SH.1-2
Charlie Gilbert: S.2-3
Pete Coscarart: W.1-2
Dixie Walker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Herman Franks: 7/DP.3-H;2X3(75)

Top 8

Frank McCormick: 63
Ernie Lombardi: D
Johnny Rizzo: K
Mike McCormick: S.2-H
Eddie Joost: 5/FL

Bot 8

Dolph Camilli: 31
Cookie Lavagetto: 5/FL
Gene Moore: D
Leo Durocher: 13

Top 9

Willard Hershberger: S
Billy Werber: 14/SH.1-2
Lonny Frey: E4.2-3
Ival Goodman: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Frank McCormick: S.1-2
Ernie Lombardi: 63

Bot 9

Roy Cullenbine: K/C
Charlie Gilbert: 8
Pete Coscarart: 53

Top 10

Johnny Rizzo: 6
Mike McCormick: HR
Eddie Joost: W
Whitey Moore: CS2(24)
Whitey Moore: K

Bot 10

Dixie Walker: S
Herman Franks: 43.1-2
Dolph Camilli: 6
Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H
Gene Moore: 8

Top 11

Billy Werber: W
Lonny Frey: 34/SH.1-2
Ival Goodman: 8
Frank McCormick: 7

Bot 11

Leo Durocher: E5
Tot Pressnell: 36(1)/FO
Charlie Gilbert: 8
Pete Coscarart: S.1-2
Ernie Koy: 8

Top 12

Ernie Lombardi: 43
Johnny Rizzo: 4
Mike McCormick: 7

Bot 12

Herman Franks: 6
Dolph Camilli: 43
Cookie Lavagetto: 43

Top 13

Eddie Joost: K
Joe Beggs: K/C
Billy Werber: E6
Lonny Frey: 3

Bot 13

Gene Moore: W
Leo Durocher: S.1-3
Gus Mancuso: 8.3-H