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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1940-07-26 · Night game · Shibe Park · Att: 6211 · 2:12

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 7th. Paul Derringer earned the win and Joe Beggs picked up the save. Frank McCormick went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	3	9	8
PHI	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	9

W: Paul Derringer L: Kirby Higbe SV: Joe Beggs

Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Werber	4	1	1	2	1	0
Lonny Frey	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ival Goodman	3	2	1	1	2	0
Frank McCormick	4	1	1	3	1	0
Willard Hershberger	5	0	1	2	0	0
Morrie Arnovich	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McCormick	4	1	2	0	0	0
Billy Myers	1	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Derringer	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Dejan	0	1	0	0	1	0
Ernie Lombardi	1	0	0	1	0	0
Harry Craft	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Beggs	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Joost	1	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Art Mahan	5	0	0	0	0	1
Ham Schulte	4	1	2	0	1	0
Heinie Mueller	5	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mel Mazzera	4	0	2	1	0	0
Joe Marty	2	2	2	1	2	0
Bobby Bragan	4	1	1	2	0	0
Bennie Warren	3	0	1	0	1	0
Kirby Higbe	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	0	0	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	6.0	8	2	0
Joe Beggs	3.0	1	4	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kirby Higbe	6.2	6	5	3
Si Johnson	1.1	0	0	0
Syl Johnson	1.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Werber: W
Lonny Frey: SB2
Lonny Frey: 53/SH.2-3
Ival Goodman: W
Frank McCormick: SB2
Frank McCormick: W
Willard Hershberger: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
Morrie Arnovich: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Art Mahan: 53
Ham Schulte: 4
Heinie Mueller: 9

Top 2

Mike McCormick: 63
Billy Myers: K
Paul Derringer: K

Bot 2

Johnny Rizzo: 6
Mel Mazzera: 8
Joe Marty: D
Bobby Bragan: HR.2-H
Bennie Warren: S
Kirby Higbe: 43

Top 3

Billy Werber: 2/FL
Lonny Frey: W
Ival Goodman: CS2(26)
Ival Goodman: 2

Bot 3

Art Mahan: 43
Ham Schulte: S
Heinie Mueller: 46(1)/FO
Johnny Rizzo: S.1-2
Mel Mazzera: S.1-2;2XH(92)

Top 4

Frank McCormick: 53
Willard Hershberger: 7/L
Morrie Arnovich: 5

Bot 4

Joe Marty: HR
Bobby Bragan: 53
Bennie Warren: 53
Kirby Higbe: 53

Top 5

Mike McCormick: S
Billy Myers: 34/SH.1-2
Paul Derringer: WP.2-3
Paul Derringer: K
Billy Werber: 8

Bot 5

Art Mahan: 53
Ham Schulte: S
Heinie Mueller: 34(1)/FO
Johnny Rizzo: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Lonny Frey: 9/L
Ival Goodman: 31
Frank McCormick: 63

Bot 6

Mel Mazzera: 8/L
Joe Marty: W
Bobby Bragan: 43.1-2
Bennie Warren: W
Kirby Higbe: 5(2)/FO

Top 7

Willard Hershberger: 6
Morrie Arnovich: S
Mike McCormick: S.1-2
Mike Dejan: W.2-3;1-2
Ernie Lombardi: E6.1-2;2-3;3-H
Billy Werber: S.1-2;2-H;3-H
Lonny Frey: 7
Ival Goodman: D.1-3;2-H(UR)
Frank McCormick: 53

Bot 7

Art Mahan: K
Ham Schulte: W
Heinie Mueller: 13.1-2
Johnny Rizzo: W
Mel Mazzera: S.1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);2-H;B-2
Joe Marty: W
Bobby Bragan: 4(1)/FO

Top 8

Willard Hershberger: 4
Harry Craft: 5
Mike McCormick: E6
Joe Beggs: 4

Bot 8

Bennie Warren: 53
Chuck Klein: W
Art Mahan: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Eddie Joost: 3
Billy Werber: 9
Lonny Frey: D
Ival Goodman: W
Frank McCormick: HR.2-H;1-H
Willard Hershberger: 13

Bot 9

Ham Schulte: 63
Heinie Mueller: 43
Johnny Rizzo: 7