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Cincinnati Reds @
Philadelphia Phillies
1941-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· cloudy, dry Β· 1:45
Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2β0. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 3rd. Johnny Vander Meer earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Johnny Vander Meer L: Lefty Hoerst SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ziggy Sears Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Joost | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Koy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Werber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ernie Lombardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harry Craft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Johnny Vander Meer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Benjamin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Marty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nick Etten | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Bragan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Johnny Rizzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Vander Meer | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Ike Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Joost: 9
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Ernie Koy: 53
Bot 1
- Danny Murtaugh: 6
- Stan Benjamin: K
- Joe Marty: 9/L
Top 2
- Frank McCormick: 53
- Lonny Frey: 13
- Billy Werber: K
Bot 2
- Nick Etten: 3/G
- Danny Litwhiler: 53
- Heinie Mueller: 8
Top 3
- Ernie Lombardi: K
- Harry Craft: W
- Johnny Vander Meer: D8.1-H
- Eddie Joost: T9.2-H
- Mike McCormick: 63
- Ernie Koy: 4
Bot 3
- Bobby Bragan: 63
- Bennie Warren: 63
- Lefty Hoerst: 53
Top 4
- Frank McCormick: S8
- Lonny Frey: 2(B)4(1)/BP/DP
- Billy Werber: 7/L
Bot 4
- Danny Murtaugh: S8
- Stan Benjamin: 54(1)3/GDP
- Joe Marty: S9
- Nick Etten: 7
Top 5
- Ernie Lombardi: 63
- Harry Craft: 53
- Johnny Vander Meer: S8
- Eddie Joost: 7
Bot 5
- Danny Litwhiler: 63
- Heinie Mueller: 5
- Bobby Bragan: 8
Top 6
- Mike McCormick: D7/G5
- Ernie Koy: 13/SH.2-3
- Frank McCormick: 4
- Lonny Frey: 7
Bot 6
- Bennie Warren: W
- Lefty Hoerst: K
- Danny Murtaugh: 6
- Stan Benjamin: 4
Top 7
- Billy Werber: 53
- Ernie Lombardi: 6
- Harry Craft: 53
Bot 7
- Joe Marty: 43
- Nick Etten: W
- Danny Litwhiler: S5.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: K
- Bobby Bragan: W.2-3;1-2
- Bennie Warren: 6(1)/FO
Top 8
- Johnny Vander Meer: 63
- Eddie Joost: W
- Mike McCormick: 8
- Ernie Koy: SB2
- Ernie Koy: K
Bot 8
- Mickey Livingston: 4
- Danny Murtaugh: 9
- Stan Benjamin: 6
Top 9
- Frank McCormick: S7
- Lonny Frey: 13/SH.1-2
- Billy Werber: 5
- Ernie Lombardi: 8
Bot 9
- Joe Marty: W
- Nick Etten: 5
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Johnny Rizzo: K
















