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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1940-06-14 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 17757 · 1:31

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–0. Luke Hamlin earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
BRO	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	8

W: Luke Hamlin L: Junior Thompson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Billy Werber	4	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	0	0
Ival Goodman	3	0	1
Frank McCormick	3	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	3	0	0
Harry Craft	3	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	3	0	1
Eddie Joost	3	0	1
Gene Thompson	2	1	0
Willard Hershberger	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dixie Walker	3	1	1	0	1	1
Cookie Lavagetto	4	1	2	0	0	0
Joe Vosmik	3	0	1	1	0	1
Joe Medwick	4	0	1	1	0	1
Babe Phelps	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	3	0	2	0	0	0
Pete Coscarart	3	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	0	0	0	0	1
Luke Hamlin	3	0	1	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Gene Thompson	8.0	8	1	4

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	9.0	2	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: 7
Lonny Frey: 2
Ival Goodman: 6

Bot 1

Dixie Walker: W
Cookie Lavagetto: CS2(24)
Cookie Lavagetto: D
Joe Vosmik: S.2-H
Joe Medwick: PB.1-2
Joe Medwick: K
Babe Phelps: 3/G

Top 2

Frank McCormick: 63
Ernie Lombardi: 8
Harry Craft: 9

Bot 2

Dolph Camilli: 7/L
Pete Coscarart: 4
Leo Durocher: K

Top 3

Johnny Rizzo: 7
Eddie Joost: 3
Gene Thompson: S
Billy Werber: 8/L

Bot 3

Luke Hamlin: 63
Dixie Walker: S
Cookie Lavagetto: 4
Joe Vosmik: K+E2.B-1;1-2
Joe Medwick: S.1-2;2-H(UR)
Babe Phelps: 9/L

Top 4

Lonny Frey: 8
Ival Goodman: K
Frank McCormick: 5

Bot 4

Dolph Camilli: S
Pete Coscarart: 46(1)3/GDP
Leo Durocher: 8

Top 5

Ernie Lombardi: 8
Harry Craft: 53
Johnny Rizzo: K

Bot 5

Luke Hamlin: D
Dixie Walker: 7/L
Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Joe Vosmik: 63

Top 6

Eddie Joost: K
Gene Thompson: 7
Billy Werber: 7

Bot 6

Joe Medwick: 7
Babe Phelps: 13
Dolph Camilli: D
Pete Coscarart: 43

Top 7

Lonny Frey: 5
Ival Goodman: 8/L
Frank McCormick: S
Ernie Lombardi: 4

Bot 7

Leo Durocher: 3/G
Luke Hamlin: 6
Dixie Walker: K

Top 8

Harry Craft: 63
Johnny Rizzo: 4
Eddie Joost: 8/L

Bot 8

Cookie Lavagetto: S
Joe Vosmik: 14/SH.1-2
Joe Medwick: 6
Babe Phelps: 43

Top 9

Willard Hershberger: 43
Billy Werber: 7
Lonny Frey: 7/L