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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies
1940-05-19 · Day game · Shibe Park · Att: 8981 · 2:30
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Si Johnson earned the win. Pep Young went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | |
| PHI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Si Johnson L: Rip Sewell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bick Campbell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maurice Van Robays | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pep Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rip Sewell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Marty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bragan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Mahan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Pinky May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Heinie Mueller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Atwood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hersh Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennie Warren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Bowman | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Rip Sewell | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Danny MacFayden | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Si Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 43
- Paul Waner: 8
- Bob Elliott: 3/P
Bot 1
- Joe Marty: W
- Bobby Bragan: 46(1)/FO
- Art Mahan: 343.1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: PB.2-3
- Morrie Arnovich: W
- Chuck Klein: S9.3-H;1-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-3(E2)
- Pinky May: 63
Top 2
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: 9
- Pep Young: K
Bot 2
- Heinie Mueller: T8
- Bill Atwood: 63
- Kirby Higbe: 63
- Joe Marty: WP.3-H
- Joe Marty: D7
- Bobby Bragan: 53
Top 3
- Ray Berres: 7
- Joe Bowman: W
- Lee Handley: 7
- Paul Waner: 43
Bot 3
- Art Mahan: 4/P
- Morrie Arnovich: S5
- Chuck Klein: 8
- Pinky May: HP.1-2
- Heinie Mueller: 4/P
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: 53
- Arky Vaughan: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: S9
- Maurice Van Robays: W.1-2
- Pep Young: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ray Berres: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bill Atwood: 6/P
- Kirby Higbe: D8
- Joe Marty: 53
- Bobby Bragan: 8
Top 5
- Joe Bowman: K
- Lee Handley: 43
- Paul Waner: W
- Bob Elliott: D8.1-H
- Arky Vaughan: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Elbie Fletcher: 7
Bot 5
- Art Mahan: 3/G
- Morrie Arnovich: 63
- Chuck Klein: HR/9
- Pinky May: 13
Top 6
- Maurice Van Robays: 8
- Pep Young: 5/P
- Ray Berres: 53
Bot 6
- Heinie Mueller: 13
- Bill Atwood: 3/FL
- Kirby Higbe: S8
- Joe Marty: 43
Top 7
- Joe Bowman: W
- Lee Handley: 8
- Paul Waner: 7
- Bob Elliott: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Bobby Bragan: S6
- Art Mahan: 54/SH.1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: 63.2-3
- Chuck Klein: IW
- Pinky May: W.3XH(21);1-2
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: 3/FL
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: S7
- Pep Young: HR/7.1-H
- Ray Berres: 53
Bot 8
- Heinie Mueller: W
- Bill Atwood: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Hersh Martin: S9.1-3
- Joe Marty: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Rip Sewell: K
- Lee Handley: 4/P
- Paul Waner: S5
- Bob Elliott: 9
Bot 9
- Bobby Bragan: 13
- Art Mahan: W
- Morrie Arnovich: 5/FL
- Chuck Klein: W.1-2
- Pinky May: W.2-3;1-2
- Heinie Mueller: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bennie Warren: S/78.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Pep Young started the game at 2B for PIT because Frank Gustine was knocked unconscious by a bad-hop grounder in pregame warmups.