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Brooklyn Dodgers @
Cincinnati Reds
1940-06-09 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 34909 Β· 2:09
Cincinnati Reds defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 6β2. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Junior Thompson earned the win. Billy Myers went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Junior Thompson L: Whit Wyatt SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dixie Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Wasdell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Vosmik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cookie Lavagetto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Herman Franks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Whit Wyatt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Babe Phelps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Koy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Lombardi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Myers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Gene Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whit Wyatt | 6.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Thompson | 9.0 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dixie Walker: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: W.1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: S.3-H;2-H
- Dolph Camilli: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: CS2(24)
- Lonny Frey: 7
- Ival Goodman: 43
Top 2
- Herman Franks: 13
- Pete Coscarart: 13
- Johnny Hudson: K/C
Bot 2
- Frank McCormick: S
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
- Harry Craft: 7
- Johnny Rizzo: 8
Top 3
- Whit Wyatt: E5
- Dixie Walker: 46(1)3/GDP
- Jimmy Wasdell: 13
Bot 3
- Billy Myers: HR
- Gene Thompson: S
- Billy Werber: 7
- Lonny Frey: D.1-3
- Ival Goodman: 7.3-H
- Frank McCormick: 9
Top 4
- Joe Vosmik: 63
- Cookie Lavagetto: S
- Dolph Camilli: W.1-2
- Herman Franks: 6
- Pete Coscarart: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hudson: K
Bot 4
- Ernie Lombardi: S
- Harry Craft: S.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 2/FL
- Billy Myers: K
- Gene Thompson: 13
Top 5
- Whit Wyatt: 7
- Dixie Walker: D
- Charlie Gilbert: 13
- Joe Vosmik: 9
Bot 5
- Billy Werber: HR
- Lonny Frey: W
- Ival Goodman: 54/SH.1-2
- Frank McCormick: 8
- Ernie Lombardi: 2/FL
Top 6
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Dolph Camilli: 9/FL
- Herman Franks: 3/FL
- Pete Coscarart: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Harry Craft: 8
- Johnny Rizzo: D
- Billy Myers: K/C
- Gene Thompson: D.2-H
- Billy Werber: W
- Lonny Frey: 3/FL
Top 7
- Johnny Hudson: K
- Joe Gallagher: W
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Charlie Gilbert: 43
Bot 7
- Ival Goodman: 7
- Frank McCormick: D
- Ernie Lombardi: S.2-H
- Harry Craft: W.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: D.2-H;1-3
- Billy Myers: IW
- Gene Thompson: 4
- Billy Werber: 3/L
Top 8
- Joe Vosmik: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dolph Camilli: 31
Bot 8
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Ival Goodman: 5/FL
- Frank McCormick: S
- Ernie Lombardi: E5.1-2
- Harry Craft: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Herman Franks: S
- Pete Coscarart: 46(1)/FO
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Ernie Koy: 64(1)/FO

















