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Cincinnati Reds @ Boston Braves

1940-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 4069 Β· 3:04

Boston Bees defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Boston Bees put up 2 in the 8th. Manny Salvo earned the win.

Line score

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W: Manny Salvo   L: Whitey Moore   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Werber500002
Lonny Frey602200
Ival Goodman600001
Frank McCormick502010
Willard Hershberger500011
Harry Craft500000
Mike McCormick512000
Eddie Joost411100
Whitey Moore210020

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sibby Sisti600001
Johnny Cooney622000
Bama Rowell601001
Max West412120
Chet Ross513110
Eddie Miller502200
Buddy Hassett401010
Phil Masi300000
Manny Salvo500004
Gene Moore100001
Ray Berres000010

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Whitey Moore11.11047
Joe Beggs0.0110

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Manny Salvo12.0744

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Werber: K
  • Lonny Frey: 43
  • Ival Goodman: K/C

Bot 1

  • Sibby Sisti: 3/G
  • Johnny Cooney: S7
  • Bama Rowell: SB2#
  • Bama Rowell: K
  • Max West: S7.2-H
  • Chet Ross: 3

Top 2

  • Frank McCormick: 5/FL
  • Willard Hershberger: W
  • Harry Craft: 6
  • Mike McCormick: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Eddie Miller: 7/FL
  • Buddy Hassett: 53
  • Phil Masi: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Eddie Joost: 2/FL
  • Whitey Moore: W
  • Billy Werber: 6
  • Lonny Frey: 6

Bot 3

  • Manny Salvo: 8
  • Sibby Sisti: 7
  • Johnny Cooney: 9

Top 4

  • Ival Goodman: 7
  • Frank McCormick: E7.B-2
  • Willard Hershberger: 2/FL
  • Harry Craft: 6

Bot 4

  • Bama Rowell: 6
  • Max West: W
  • Chet Ross: S5.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: 4
  • Buddy Hassett: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Phil Masi: 53

Top 5

  • Mike McCormick: D7
  • Eddie Joost: S7.2-H
  • Whitey Moore: FC5/SH.1-2
  • Billy Werber: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Lonny Frey: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Ival Goodman: 6
  • Frank McCormick: W
  • Willard Hershberger: 6

Bot 5

  • Manny Salvo: K
  • Sibby Sisti: 63
  • Johnny Cooney: 9

Top 6

  • Harry Craft: 5
  • Mike McCormick: 63
  • Eddie Joost: 5

Bot 6

  • Bama Rowell: 7
  • Max West: 13
  • Chet Ross: W
  • Eddie Miller: S5.1-2
  • Buddy Hassett: 6(1)/G/FO

Top 7

  • Whitey Moore: 8
  • Billy Werber: 3
  • Lonny Frey: S9
  • Ival Goodman: 43

Bot 7

  • Phil Masi: 63
  • Manny Salvo: K
  • Sibby Sisti: K

Top 8

  • Frank McCormick: E3#
  • Willard Hershberger: 8
  • Harry Craft: 2/FL
  • Mike McCormick: 7

Bot 8

  • Johnny Cooney: 3
  • Bama Rowell: 5/FL
  • Max West: S1
  • Chet Ross: S8.1-2
  • Eddie Miller: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Buddy Hassett: IW
  • Gene Moore: K/C

Top 9

  • Eddie Joost: 6
  • Whitey Moore: W
  • Billy Werber: K/C
  • Lonny Frey: 7

Bot 9

  • Manny Salvo: K/C
  • Sibby Sisti: 9/FL
  • Johnny Cooney: 9

Top 10

  • Ival Goodman: 31
  • Frank McCormick: S5
  • Willard Hershberger: K/C
  • Harry Craft: 4

Bot 10

  • Bama Rowell: 8
  • Max West: 8
  • Chet Ross: 63

Top 11

  • Mike McCormick: S8
  • Eddie Joost: 14/SH.1-2
  • Whitey Moore: 2/FL
  • Billy Werber: 63

Bot 11

  • Eddie Miller: 53
  • Buddy Hassett: 9
  • Ray Berres: W
  • Manny Salvo: K/C

Top 12

  • Lonny Frey: 7
  • Ival Goodman: 5
  • Frank McCormick: S7
  • Willard Hershberger: 7

Bot 12

  • Sibby Sisti: 7
  • Johnny Cooney: S9
  • Bama Rowell: S8.1-3
  • Max West: IW.1-2
  • Chet Ross: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • I believe this is where Hassett made his error.