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Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds

1942-06-03 · Night game · Crosley Field · 10 innings · Att: 11047 · 2:21

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Rube Melton earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
PHI	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	5
CIN	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6

W: Rube Melton L: Paul Derringer SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lloyd Waner	5	0	0	0	0
Danny Murtaugh	4	1	1	0	0
Nick Etten	4	0	1	0	1
Danny Litwhiler	3	0	0	0	0
Al Glossop	4	0	0	0	0
Ron Northey	4	0	1	0	0
Bobby Bragan	3	0	0	0	0
Mickey Livingston	4	1	1	0	0
Rube Melton	4	0	1	1	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Joost	5	0	1	1	0	0
Lonny Frey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Max Marshall	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bert Haas	4	0	2	0	0	1
Gee Walker	3	0	0	0	1	2
Joe Abreu	3	0	0	0	1	1
Clyde Vollmer	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Lamanno	3	1	1	0	1	2
Paul Derringer	3	0	1	0	0	0
Frank McCormick	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rube Melton	10.0	6	4	7

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Derringer	10.0	5	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: 7
Danny Murtaugh: 7
Nick Etten: 2

Bot 1

Eddie Joost: 43
Lonny Frey: 3
Max Marshall: W
Bert Haas: S.1-2
Gee Walker: K

Top 2

Danny Litwhiler: HP
Al Glossop: 46(1)3/GDP
Ron Northey: 31

Bot 2

Joe Abreu: K
Clyde Vollmer: 5/L
Ray Lamanno: K

Top 3

Bobby Bragan: 8
Mickey Livingston: 53
Rube Melton: 63

Bot 3

Paul Derringer: S
Eddie Joost: 46(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 4

Lloyd Waner: 43
Danny Murtaugh: D
Nick Etten: K
Danny Litwhiler: E6.2-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
Al Glossop: 5/L

Bot 4

Max Marshall: S
Bert Haas: 54(1)/FO
Gee Walker: 63.1-2
Joe Abreu: 3/L

Top 5

Ron Northey: S
Bobby Bragan: 13/SH.1-2
Mickey Livingston: 63
Rube Melton: K

Bot 5

Clyde Vollmer: 53
Ray Lamanno: W
Paul Derringer: WP.1-2
Paul Derringer: 8
Eddie Joost: D.2-H
Lonny Frey: 3/G

Top 6

Lloyd Waner: 3
Danny Murtaugh: E3
Nick Etten: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Nick Etten: 9
Danny Litwhiler: 63

Bot 6

Max Marshall: 3
Bert Haas: K
Gee Walker: W
Joe Abreu: W.1-2
Clyde Vollmer: K

Top 7

Al Glossop: 3
Ron Northey: 63
Bobby Bragan: 53

Bot 7

Ray Lamanno: K
Paul Derringer: 7
Eddie Joost: 7

Top 8

Mickey Livingston: 8
Rube Melton: 13
Lloyd Waner: 7

Bot 8

Lonny Frey: 3
Max Marshall: 7
Bert Haas: S
Gee Walker: CS2(24)

Top 9

Danny Murtaugh: 13
Nick Etten: D
Danny Litwhiler: 63
Al Glossop: 7

Bot 9

Gee Walker: K
Joe Abreu: 63
Clyde Vollmer: 4

Top 10

Ron Northey: 3
Bobby Bragan: 63
Mickey Livingston: S
Rube Melton: D.1-H
Lloyd Waner: 8

Bot 10

Ray Lamanno: S
Frank McCormick: 7
Eddie Joost: 64(1)3/GDP