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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1940-08-02 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:07

Boston Bees defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–3. Boston Bees put up 4 in the 1st. Nick Strincevich earned the win. Frank McCormick went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Nick Strincevich L: Jim Turner SV: (none)

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

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	3	1	1	0	1	1
Harry Craft	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lonny Frey	2	1	0	0	2	0
Frank McCormick	4	1	1	3	0	1
Bill Baker	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ival Goodman	4	0	1	0	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	4	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Myers	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Turner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lew Riggs	1	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Shoffner	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Dejan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sibby Sisti	4	3	2	1	1	1
Johnny Cooney	4	0	2	0	1	0
Bama Rowell	5	2	3	2	0	1
Max West	4	1	2	3	1	0
Chet Ross	3	1	2	1	1	1
Eddie Miller	4	1	0	0	0	0
Buddy Hassett	4	0	1	3	0	0
Ray Berres	3	1	0	0	1	1
Nick Strincevich	4	1	1	0	0	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Turner	5.0	9	2	3
Milt Shoffner	3.0	4	3	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nick Strincevich	9.0	6	3	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: 53
Harry Craft: E4
Lonny Frey: 7
Frank McCormick: K

Bot 1

Sibby Sisti: 3
Johnny Cooney: 63
Bama Rowell: S9
Max West: SB2
Max West: S8.2-H
Chet Ross: S8.1-2
Eddie Miller: E5.2-3;1-2
Buddy Hassett: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Ray Berres: 9

Top 2

Bill Baker: 8
Ival Goodman: 13
Morrie Arnovich: 43

Bot 2

Nick Strincevich: 43
Sibby Sisti: K
Johnny Cooney: S4
Bama Rowell: 53

Top 3

Billy Myers: K/C
Jim Turner: 31
Billy Werber: K

Bot 3

Max West: 7
Chet Ross: W
Eddie Miller: 6(1)3(B)/GDP

Top 4

Harry Craft: S7
Lonny Frey: WP.1-2
Lonny Frey: W
Frank McCormick: 5(2)3(B)/GDP.1-2
Bill Baker: K/C

Bot 4

Buddy Hassett: 9
Ray Berres: K
Nick Strincevich: K

Top 5

Ival Goodman: S9
Morrie Arnovich: 7
Billy Myers: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Sibby Sisti: S8
Johnny Cooney: S9.1-2
Bama Rowell: D9.2-H;1XH(932)
Max West: IW
Chet Ross: S8.2-H;1-2
Eddie Miller: 7/FL
Buddy Hassett: 8

Top 6

Lew Riggs: 43
Billy Werber: W
Harry Craft: 64(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 8

Bot 6

Ray Berres: W
Nick Strincevich: S7.1-2
Sibby Sisti: S8.2-H;1-3;B-1#
Johnny Cooney: W.1-2#
Bama Rowell: K
Max West: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
Chet Ross: CS3(15)#
Chet Ross: K

Top 7

Frank McCormick: 7/FL
Bill Baker: K
Ival Goodman: E3
Morrie Arnovich: S7.1-2
Billy Myers: 6

Bot 7

Eddie Miller: 8
Buddy Hassett: 8
Ray Berres: 2/FL

Top 8

Milt Shoffner: 3
Billy Werber: S7
Harry Craft: 7
Lonny Frey: W.1-2
Frank McCormick: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
Bill Baker: 8

Bot 8

Nick Strincevich: K
Sibby Sisti: W
Johnny Cooney: 63.1-2
Bama Rowell: S7.2-H
Max West: 3/G

Top 9

Ival Goodman: 8
Morrie Arnovich: 1/G
Billy Myers: S9
Mike Dejan: 4

Notes & reviews

This walk may have been intentional
It is unclear how and when Cooney was out on the bases.

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