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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1942-05-01 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 805 · 83°F, cloudy, dry · 2:07

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 5th. Elmer Riddle earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	11
CIN	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	1		6	8

W: Elmer Riddle L: Johnny Podgajny SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Chuck Klein · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bucky Walters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Murtaugh	4	0	1	0	1	0
Lloyd Waner	5	1	2	0	0	0
Danny Litwhiler	5	2	3	0	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	1	1	1	0
Ron Northey	5	2	2	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	5	0	0	0	0	2
Pinky May	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mickey Livingston	4	0	2	0	0	0
Johnny Podgajny	2	0	0	0	0	0
Boom-Boom Beck	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Benjamin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mike McCormick	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ival Goodman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Haas	4	1	2	2	0	0
Frank McCormick	3	1	0	0	1	0
Gee Walker	3	1	1	2	1	0
Eddie Joost	3	0	1	1	1	0
Ray Lamanno	4	1	1	0	0	1
Elmer Riddle	3	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Podgajny	4.2	6	2	0
Boom-Boom Beck	2.1	1	1	0
Sam Nahem	1.0	1	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Riddle	9.0	11	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Murtaugh: W
Lloyd Waner: S9.1-3
Danny Litwhiler: 2/FL
Nick Etten: W.1-2
Ron Northey: 5/FL
Bobby Bragan: K/C

Bot 1

Lonny Frey: 9/L
Mike McCormick: W
Ival Goodman: 9/FL
Bert Haas: 8

Top 2

Pinky May: 3
Mickey Livingston: D8
Johnny Podgajny: 13
Danny Murtaugh: 7

Bot 2

Frank McCormick: 63
Gee Walker: 8
Eddie Joost: 7

Top 3

Lloyd Waner: 43
Danny Litwhiler: E6
Nick Etten: 8
Ron Northey: D3.1-3
Bobby Bragan: WP.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Bobby Bragan: 6/L

Bot 3

Ray Lamanno: 7
Elmer Riddle: 9
Lonny Frey: 3/G

Top 4

Pinky May: W
Mickey Livingston: S9.1-2
Johnny Podgajny: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Danny Murtaugh: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Mike McCormick: 8
Ival Goodman: 8
Bert Haas: D7
Frank McCormick: W
Gee Walker: D8.2-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
Eddie Joost: 3/G

Top 5

Lloyd Waner: 7
Danny Litwhiler: S4
Nick Etten: CS2(26)
Nick Etten: 31

Bot 5

Ray Lamanno: D8
Elmer Riddle: 8.2-3
Lonny Frey: S9.3-H
Mike McCormick: S1/BG.1-2
Ival Goodman: 13.2-3;1-2
Bert Haas: T8.3-H;2-H
Frank McCormick: 4/L

Top 6

Ron Northey: 63
Bobby Bragan: K/C
Pinky May: 7

Bot 6

Gee Walker: 8
Eddie Joost: W
Ray Lamanno: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Mickey Livingston: 9
Boom-Boom Beck: 63
Danny Murtaugh: S8
Lloyd Waner: 13

Bot 7

Elmer Riddle: S8
Lonny Frey: 6
Mike McCormick: 8
Ival Goodman: 6

Top 8

Danny Litwhiler: D9
Nick Etten: S9.2-H
Ron Northey: 36(1)/FO
Bobby Bragan: 8
Pinky May: W.1-2
Mickey Livingston: E6/TH1.2-H(NR);1-3
Stan Benjamin: 8/L

Bot 8

Bert Haas: 9
Frank McCormick: 7/L
Gee Walker: W
Eddie Joost: PO1(E2).1-2
Eddie Joost: D8.2-H(UR)
Ray Lamanno: K

Top 9

Danny Murtaugh: 63
Lloyd Waner: S8
Danny Litwhiler: S7.1-2
Nick Etten: 7.2-3
Ron Northey: S9.3-H;1-3
Bobby Bragan: 13

Notes & reviews

umpire Lou Jorda missed the game with the flu; Chuck Klein of the Phillies and Bucky Walters of the Reds umpired on the bases to start the game
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umpire Jocko Conlan arrived from Pittsburgh by plane and relieved the two players of their umpiring duties

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