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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1940-09-15 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:04
Cincinnati Reds defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 13–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. Bucky Walters earned the win. Jimmy Ripple went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Bucky Walters L: Curt Davis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike McCormick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Myers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Walters | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Craft | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Phelps | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Vosmik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Coscarart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leo Durocher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Herman Franks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vito Tamulis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Walters | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Davis | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Hugh Casey | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Head | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Vito Tamulis | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: T
- Mike McCormick: 2/FL
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: D.3-H;1-3
- Jimmy Ripple: HR.3-H;2-H
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Lonny Frey: E3/G.1-2
- Billy Myers: 63.2-3;1-2
- Bucky Walters: K
Bot 1
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Dixie Walker: 6
- Joe Medwick: 13
Top 2
- Billy Werber: S
- Mike McCormick: 34/SH.1-2
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: SB3;SB2
- Frank McCormick: 63.3-H
- Jimmy Ripple: 13
Bot 2
- Dolph Camilli: K
- Babe Phelps: K/C
- Joe Vosmik: K
Top 3
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Billy Myers: T.1-H
- Bucky Walters: E5/SH.3-H(RBI)
- Billy Werber: CS2(24)
- Billy Werber: 63
Bot 3
- Pete Coscarart: 8
- Leo Durocher: 53
- Herman Franks: 5/FL
Top 4
- Mike McCormick: 5/FL
- Ival Goodman: S
- Frank McCormick: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Frank McCormick: S.3-H
- Jimmy Ripple: 5/FL
- Ernie Lombardi: 3/G
Bot 4
- Pete Reiser: 43
- Dixie Walker: S
- Joe Medwick: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Billy Myers: 7
- Bucky Walters: 9
Bot 5
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Babe Phelps: 46(1)3/GDP
- Joe Vosmik: K
Top 6
- Billy Werber: K
- Mike McCormick: 8
- Ival Goodman: 63
Bot 6
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Leo Durocher: K
- Joe Gallagher: 9
- Pete Reiser: 23
Top 7
- Frank McCormick: D
- Harry Craft: D.2-H
- Jimmie Wilson: S.2-3
- Lonny Frey: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Billy Myers: S.1-2
- Bucky Walters: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Dixie Walker: K
- Joe Medwick: HR
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Babe Phelps: C/E2.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Pete Coscarart: K/C
- Leo Durocher: 43
Top 8
- Billy Werber: S
- Mike McCormick: S.1-2
- Ival Goodman: 43.2-3;1-2
- Frank McCormick: 7.3-H
- Harry Craft: K/C
Bot 8
- Vito Tamulis: 43
- Pete Reiser: 9/L
- Dixie Walker: S
- Joe Medwick: D.1-H;BX3(845)
Top 9
- Jimmie Wilson: W
- Lonny Frey: K
- Billy Myers: E6.1-2
- Bucky Walters: E5.2-3;1-2
- Billy Werber: K
- Mike McCormick: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Ival Goodman: 13
Bot 9
- Dolph Camilli: 7
- Babe Phelps: 3/G
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Notes & reviews
- Ernie Lombardi broke his ankle chasing foul ball