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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1940-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 2098 Β· sunny, dry Β· 2:19
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 12β9. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 5 in the 3rd. Ken Heintzelman earned the win and Mace Brown picked up the save. Billy Myers went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 |
W: Ken Heintzelman L: Joe Beggs SV: Mace Brown
Umpires β HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Larry Goetz Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank McCormick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Craft | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Myers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Derringer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Beggs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Riggs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Debs Garms | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Elliott | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Arky Vaughan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Maurice Van Robays | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Elbie Fletcher | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Vince DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Schultz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lloyd Waner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Spud Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Derringer | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Joe Beggs | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Johnny Hutchings | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Elmer Riddle | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Bowman | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Heintzelman | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Werber: S8
- Lonny Frey: S2.1-H(E2/TH2)(NR);B-2
- Ival Goodman: S9.2-H
- Frank McCormick: 6
- Jimmy Ripple: D9.1-H
- Jimmie Wilson: 13.2-3
- Harry Craft: S8.3-H
- Billy Myers: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Pep Young: T9
- Debs Garms: 43.3-H
- Bob Elliott: K/C
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Maurice Van Robays: FC5.1X2(5E4)
- Elbie Fletcher: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Vince DiMaggio: 7
Top 2
- Paul Derringer: S7
- Billy Werber: HP.1-2
- Lonny Frey: 4
- Ival Goodman: 8/FDP.2X3(865)
Bot 2
- Joe Schultz: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 53
- Pep Young: D7
- Debs Garms: 3/G
Top 3
- Frank McCormick: 6
- Morrie Arnovich: 13
- Jimmie Wilson: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Elliott: S9
- Arky Vaughan: E1/SH.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: E5.2-3;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Schultz: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Heintzelman: 34/SH.1-2
- Pep Young: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Debs Garms: 2/FL
Top 4
- Harry Craft: S8
- Billy Myers: HR/7.1-H
- Dick West: K
- Billy Werber: S9
- Lonny Frey: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Ival Goodman: FC5.3XH(5262)
- Frank McCormick: S7.2-H;1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Bob Elliott: S8
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: 43.2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Vince DiMaggio: K
Top 5
- Joe Beggs: S1
- Harry Craft: 4(1)3/GDP
- Billy Myers: 63
Bot 5
- Joe Schultz: 8
- Ken Heintzelman: 63
- Pep Young: 53
Top 6
- Dick West: 3/FL
- Billy Werber: 43
- Lonny Frey: S8
- Ival Goodman: WP.1-2
- Ival Goodman: S8.2-H
- Frank McCormick: 9
Bot 6
- Debs Garms: 13
- Bob Elliott: 4
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Top 7
- Morrie Arnovich: 13
- Joe Beggs: 43
- Harry Craft: S7
- Billy Myers: 143
Bot 7
- Maurice Van Robays: S9
- Elbie Fletcher: S9.1-3
- Vince DiMaggio: 5
- Joe Schultz: FC3.3XH(3253);1-2
- Paul Waner: W.2-3;1-2
- Pep Young: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Debs Garms: 43
Top 8
- Dick West: 9
- Billy Werber: 8
- Lonny Frey: 63
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: S8
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Maurice Van Robays: S7.2-H;1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Vince DiMaggio: S6.3-H;2-H
- Spud Davis: S6.1X3(635)
- Mace Brown: 4/FL
Top 9
- Ival Goodman: 5/FL
- Frank McCormick: 63
- Morrie Arnovich: S8
- Lew Riggs: DI.1-2
- Lew Riggs: S4.2-H
- Harry Craft: K/C

























