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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7258 Β· 68Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 1:53
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7β3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Jim Turner earned the win. Bob Elliott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jim Turner L: Russ Bauers SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Ballanfant Β· 1B: Babe Pinelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bick Campbell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lonny Frey | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Billy Werber | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Willard Hershberger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Myers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Turner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike McCormick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frankie Gustine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Berres | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Russ Bauers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Heintzelman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Turner | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Russ Bauers | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Ken Heintzelman | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Gamble: 7
- Lonny Frey: W
- Billy Werber: SB2
- Billy Werber: 53
- Frank McCormick: S8.2-H
- Willard Hershberger: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Lee Handley: 63
- Bob Elliott: S8
- Paul Waner: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Johnny Rizzo: 2
- Harry Craft: 3/FL
- Billy Myers: 31
Bot 2
- Arky Vaughan: S3
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Maurice Van Robays: D7.1-H
- Frankie Gustine: 7/L
- Ray Berres: S7.2-H
- Russ Bauers: S9.1-2
- Lee Handley: 9
Top 3
- Jim Turner: S6
- Lee Gamble: D8.1-3
- Lonny Frey: K
- Billy Werber: E6.3-H(NR);2-2
- Frank McCormick: 7/L
- Willard Hershberger: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Harry Craft: 7
Bot 3
- Bob Elliott: K/C
- Paul Waner: S8
- Arky Vaughan: 9
- Elbie Fletcher: 3/G
Top 4
- Billy Myers: S7
- Jim Turner: 16(1)/FO
- Lee Gamble: 3/G.1-2
- Lonny Frey: D9.2-H
- Billy Werber: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Frank McCormick: S5.2-3
- Willard Hershberger: S9.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Maurice Van Robays: K/C
- Frankie Gustine: 8
- Ray Berres: 5
Top 5
- Mike McCormick: 5
- Billy Myers: 5/L
- Jim Turner: 4
Bot 5
- Ken Heintzelman: K
- Lee Handley: 7
- Bob Elliott: HR/7
- Paul Waner: 43
Top 6
- Lee Gamble: 6
- Lonny Frey: W
- Billy Werber: 5/FL
- Frank McCormick: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G
- Elbie Fletcher: 31
- Maurice Van Robays: 5
Top 7
- Frank McCormick: HP
- Willard Hershberger: 16(1)3/GDP
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Mike McCormick: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Frankie Gustine: 53
- Ray Berres: K
- Ken Heintzelman: 53
Top 8
- Billy Myers: S6
- Jim Turner: 14/SH.1-2
- Lee Gamble: 13/SH.2-3
- Lonny Frey: W
- Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Lee Handley: 9
- Bob Elliott: 2/FL
- Paul Waner: D8
- Arky Vaughan: 31
Top 9
- Frank McCormick: 5
- Willard Hershberger: 43
- Johnny Rizzo: 63
Bot 9
- Elbie Fletcher: 43
- Maurice Van Robays: S8
- Frankie Gustine: 14(1)3/GDP


















