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Cincinnati Reds @
Chicago Cubs
1940-05-30 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 30828 Β· 3:00
Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 9β8. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 8th. Joe Beggs earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Joe Beggs L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Goetz Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Klem Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry Craft | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lonny Frey | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Frank McCormick | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Willard Hershberger | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Werber | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Rizzo | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Billy Myers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Moore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milt Shoffner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Lombardi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Beggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rip Russell | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Todd | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Charlie Root | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Augie Galan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whitey Moore | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Milt Shoffner | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Beggs | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 7.0 | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Harry Craft: S8
- Lonny Frey: D9.1-3
- Ival Goodman: S7.3-H;2-3
- Frank McCormick: 6
- Willard Hershberger: K/C
- Billy Werber: S9.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: K
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: D7
- Billy Herman: W
- Jim Gleeson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Rip Russell: 2/FL
Top 2
- Billy Myers: 53
- Whitey Moore: K/C
- Harry Craft: K
Bot 2
- Al Todd: E2
- Bobby Mattick: PO1(13)#
- Bobby Mattick: 8
- Charlie Root: 3
Top 3
- Lonny Frey: S7
- Ival Goodman: 13/SH.1-2
- Frank McCormick: S7.2-H
- Willard Hershberger: 2(B)4(1)/FL/DP#
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: 8
- Jim Gleeson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Werber: 53
- Johnny Rizzo: K
- Billy Myers: 8
Bot 4
- Hank Leiber: 8
- Bill Nicholson: 8
- Rip Russell: 8
Top 5
- Whitey Moore: S8
- Harry Craft: 36(1)/BG/FO
- Lonny Frey: T8.1-H
- Ival Goodman: 9.3-H
- Frank McCormick: 53
Bot 5
- Al Todd: D8
- Bobby Mattick: 9.2-3
- Charlie Root: S7.3-H
- Stan Hack: D8.1-3
- Billy Herman: S8.3-H;2-H
- Jim Gleeson: CS2(24)
- Jim Gleeson: 5
Top 6
- Willard Hershberger: 13
- Billy Werber: K
- Johnny Rizzo: K
Bot 6
- Hank Leiber: S8
- Bill Nicholson: 46(1)/FO
- Rip Russell: S8.1-2
- Al Todd: 3/FL
- Bobby Mattick: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Billy Myers: D8
- Milt Shoffner: K
- Harry Craft: 4
- Lonny Frey: 9
Bot 7
- Charlie Root: 63
- Stan Hack: S
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Jim Gleeson: D8.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Hank Leiber: IW
- Bob Collins: 7.3-H;1-2
- Rip Russell: 8
Top 8
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: W.1-2
- Willard Hershberger: S8.2-H;1-3
- Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Johnny Rizzo: S9.1-3
- Billy Myers: 8.3-H
- Ernie Lombardi: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Al Todd: 7
- Bobby Mattick: S8
- Claude Passeau: S7.1-3
- Stan Hack: FC5.3XH(52);1-2#
- Billy Herman: 43
Top 9
- Harry Craft: 63
- Lonny Frey: S
- Ival Goodman: K
- Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Jim Gleeson: D9
- Hank Leiber: IW
- Augie Galan: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Rip Russell: 7
- Al Todd: K
Top 10
- Willard Hershberger: 43
- Billy Werber: S7
- Johnny Rizzo: PO1(134)
- Johnny Rizzo: 4
Bot 10
- Bobby Mattick: K/C
- Claude Passeau: K
- Stan Hack: 43
Top 11
- Billy Myers: S9
- Joe Beggs: 1
- Harry Craft: 2/FL
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
Bot 11
- Billy Herman: 43
- Jim Gleeson: 43
- Hank Leiber: 9
Top 12
- Ival Goodman: W
- Frank McCormick: 64(1)/FO
- Willard Hershberger: S7.1-2
- Billy Werber: 3
- Johnny Rizzo: S7.2-H;1-3
- Billy Myers: 64(1)/FO
Bot 12
- Augie Galan: 8
- Rip Russell: S
- Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- McCormick may have been out trying to advance to 2B




















