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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1943-07-21 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 7356 · 2:35

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–7. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 7th. Rube Melton earned the win. Dixie Walker went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Rube Melton L: Clyde Shoun SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Arky Vaughan	4	3	2	0	0	0
Paul Waner	5	1	3	1	0	1
Dixie Walker	4	1	3	3	0	1
Augie Galan	3	1	0	1	1	0
Dolph Camilli	4	1	0	0	1	0
Billy Herman	4	0	1	3	0	1
Mickey Owen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Al Glossop	3	1	0	0	1	0
Ed Head	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rube Melton	2	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	3	2	0	0	2	0
Gee Walker	5	2	3	0	0	0
Max Marshall	5	0	0	1	0	0
Frank McCormick	4	2	1	1	1	0
Steve Mesner	4	1	2	3	1	0
Eric Tipton	3	0	1	1	2	0
Eddie Miller	5	0	1	1	0	2
Al Lakeman	3	0	1	0	0	1
Ray Starr	2	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde Shoun	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bert Haas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Estel Crabtree	0	0	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ed Head	4.1	6	3	3
Les Webber	0.0	2	1	0
Rube Melton	4.2	2	3	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Starr	4.0	5	2	3
Clyde Shoun	2.1	2	1	1
Ed Heusser	1.2	1	0	0
Joe Beggs	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Arky Vaughan: 43
Paul Waner: K/C
Dixie Walker: K

Bot 1

Lonny Frey: W
Gee Walker: S.1-2
Max Marshall: 7.2-3
Frank McCormick: IW.1-2
Steve Mesner: D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Eric Tipton: 63
Eddie Miller: K

Top 2

Augie Galan: W
Dolph Camilli: E4.1-3
Billy Herman: 7(B)43(1)/DP.3-H(UR)
Mickey Owen: 53

Bot 2

Al Lakeman: S
Ray Starr: 36(1)/FO
Lonny Frey: 64(1)/FO
Gee Walker: S.1-2
Max Marshall: 43

Top 3

Al Glossop: 8
Ed Head: 43
Arky Vaughan: S
Paul Waner: S.1-2
Dixie Walker: S.2-H;1-2
Augie Galan: 7

Bot 3

Frank McCormick: 7
Steve Mesner: 63
Eric Tipton: 5/FL

Top 4

Dolph Camilli: 9
Billy Herman: K
Mickey Owen: 3

Bot 4

Eddie Miller: 9
Al Lakeman: K
Ray Starr: K

Top 5

Al Glossop: W
Ed Head: FC/SH.1-2
Arky Vaughan: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
Paul Waner: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dixie Walker: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Augie Galan: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Dolph Camilli: 63
Billy Herman: 53

Bot 5

Lonny Frey: W
Gee Walker: D.1-3
Max Marshall: 8.3-H
Frank McCormick: S.2-H
Steve Mesner: W.1-2
Eric Tipton: S.2-H;1-2
Eddie Miller: S.2-H;1-2
Al Lakeman: 3/FL
Clyde Shoun: S.2XH(72);1-2

Top 6

Mickey Owen: 6
Al Glossop: 63
Rube Melton: K

Bot 6

Lonny Frey: 63
Gee Walker: 8
Max Marshall: 13

Top 7

Arky Vaughan: S
Paul Waner: S.1-2
Dixie Walker: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
Augie Galan: 7/F.3-H;2-H(E7)(NR);1-3
Dolph Camilli: W
Billy Herman: D.3-H;1-H
Mickey Owen: FC.2X3(654)
Al Glossop: 9

Bot 7

Frank McCormick: 63
Steve Mesner: 43
Eric Tipton: W
Eddie Miller: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Rube Melton: 5
Arky Vaughan: 43
Paul Waner: 7

Bot 8

Bert Haas: 8
Estel Crabtree: W
Lonny Frey: 9
Gee Walker: 7

Top 9

Dixie Walker: S
Augie Galan: 36(1)/FO/NDP.BX2(23)
Dolph Camilli: 31

Bot 9

Max Marshall: 3/G
Frank McCormick: 9
Steve Mesner: S
Eric Tipton: W.1-2
Eddie Miller: K

Notes & reviews

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HP umpire Jorda left when arm injured on foul ball; 1B umpire Conlan went behind plate and game finished with 2 umpires

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