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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1940-07-04 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 19399 · 1:54
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 4th. Junior Thompson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Junior Thompson L: Max Butcher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vince DiMaggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Debs Garms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ival Goodman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willard Hershberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Craft | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Joost | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Riggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Butcher | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Mace Brown | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Thompson | 9.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: W
- Frankie Gustine: S.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Arky Vaughan: 36(1)/FO
- Elbie Fletcher: W.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: E5
- Lonny Frey: SB2
- Lonny Frey: 8
- Ival Goodman: S.2-3
- Frank McCormick: S.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Willard Hershberger: 9
- Harry Craft: 2
Top 2
- Vince DiMaggio: 5/L
- Spud Davis: W
- Max Butcher: 54(1)/FO
- Lee Handley: 9
Bot 2
- Morrie Arnovich: 4
- Eddie Joost: K
- Gene Thompson: 6
Top 3
- Frankie Gustine: 43
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Bot 3
- Billy Werber: S
- Lonny Frey: 16(1)3/GDP
- Ival Goodman: 5
Top 4
- Elbie Fletcher: 4
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Vince DiMaggio: 9
Bot 4
- Frank McCormick: S
- Willard Hershberger: 13/SH.1-2
- Harry Craft: S.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Morrie Arnovich: 8
- Eddie Joost: W
- Gene Thompson: S8.2-H;1XH(842)
Top 5
- Spud Davis: S
- Max Butcher: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lee Handley: W
- Frankie Gustine: E6.1-2
- Bob Elliott: 8/L
Bot 5
- Billy Werber: K
- Lonny Frey: S
- Ival Goodman: 7(B)43(1)/LDP
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 4
- Maurice Van Robays: 43.1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: 6
Bot 6
- Frank McCormick: 8
- Willard Hershberger: 5
- Harry Craft: 53
Top 7
- Spud Davis: 13
- Paul Waner: 43
- Lee Handley: W
- Frankie Gustine: K
Bot 7
- Morrie Arnovich: 3
- Eddie Joost: S
- Gene Thompson: CS2(26)
- Gene Thompson: K
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: K
- Arky Vaughan: 53
- Elbie Fletcher: 31
Bot 8
- Lew Riggs: 43
- Lonny Frey: K
- Ival Goodman: S
- Frank McCormick: 63
Top 9
- Maurice Van Robays: S
- Joe Bowman: W.1-2
- Spud Davis: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Debs Garms: 8