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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Boston Braves
1940-05-20 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1512 · 1:52
Boston Bees defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–4. Boston Bees put up 6 in the 4th. Dick Errickson earned the win. Bama Rowell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
W: Dick Errickson L: Junior Thompson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Lombardi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike McCormick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Vander Meer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Baker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Gamble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew Riggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sibby Sisti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Cooney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Max West | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Ross | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bama Rowell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Dick Errickson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rabbit Warstler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Thompson | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Hutchings | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Red Barrett | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Vander Meer | 3.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 Elmer Riddle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Errickson | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: 53/SH.1-2
- Ival Goodman: S.2-H
- Frank McCormick: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Sibby Sisti: 3
- Johnny Cooney: S
- Buddy Hassett: 3
- Max West: 7
Top 2
- Ernie Lombardi: 4
- Johnny Rizzo: 63
- Mike McCormick: W
- Eddie Joost: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Chet Ross: 63
- Bama Rowell: S
- Al Lopez: 9
- Eddie Miller: D.1-H
- Dick Errickson: 13
Top 3
- Eddie Joost: S
- Gene Thompson: 14/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: D.2-H
- Lonny Frey: S.2-H
- Ival Goodman: 16(1)/FO
- Frank McCormick: 53
Bot 3
- Sibby Sisti: S
- Johnny Cooney: 3
- Buddy Hassett: D.1-3
- Max West: W
- Chet Ross: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bama Rowell: 7.3-H
- Al Lopez: HR.2-H;1-H
- Eddie Miller: W
- Dick Errickson: 31
Top 4
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Johnny Rizzo: S.1-2
- Mike McCormick: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Eddie Joost: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Johnny Cooney: 56(1)/FO
- Buddy Hassett: T.1-H
- Max West: S.3-H
- Chet Ross: S.1-2
- Bama Rowell: HR.2-H;1-H
- Al Lopez: S
- Eddie Miller: S.1-2
- Dick Errickson: K
- Sibby Sisti: S.1-2;2-H
- Johnny Cooney: 63
Top 5
- Johnny Vander Meer: D
- Billy Werber: 53
- Lonny Frey: 6
- Ival Goodman: 13
Bot 5
- Buddy Hassett: 53
- Max West: 3
- Chet Ross: W
- Bama Rowell: 3
Top 6
- Frank McCormick: 7/FL
- Bill Baker: K
- Johnny Rizzo: S
- Mike McCormick: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Al Lopez: W
- Eddie Miller: W.1-2
- Dick Errickson: 13/SH.1-2;2-3
- Sibby Sisti: K
- Johnny Cooney: E6.2-3;3-H(NR)(UR)
- Buddy Hassett: CSH(242)
Top 7
- Eddie Joost: 63
- Johnny Vander Meer: 6
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: E3.1-2
- Lee Gamble: 5
Bot 7
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Max West: 8
- Chet Ross: K
Top 8
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Bill Baker: W
- Johnny Rizzo: S.1-2
- Mike McCormick: 7
- Eddie Joost: S.1-2;2-H
- Lew Riggs: 8
Bot 8
- Rabbit Warstler: 9
- Al Lopez: 9
- Eddie Miller: K
Top 9
- Billy Werber: 63
- Lonny Frey: S
- Lee Gamble: 46(1)3/GDP