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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1946-05-20 · Night game · Ebbets Field · Att: 27356 · night · 2:30

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Vic Lombardi earned the win. Ed Stevens went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Vic Lombardi L: Bucky Walters SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lonny Frey	3	1	1	0	2	0
Mike McCormick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Grady Hatton	3	0	1	1	1	1
Ray Lamanno	4	1	1	0	0	1
Al Libke	4	0	2	0	0	0
Bert Haas	4	0	1	1	0	0
Dain Clay	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Walters	2	1	0	0	1	2
Al Lakeman	0	0	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eddie Stanky	2	1	0	0	1	1
Billy Herman	4	0	0	0	0	1
Augie Galan	4	1	1	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	2	0	0
Ed Stevens	4	2	1	1	0	0
Dick Whitman	4	0	2	0	0	0
Pee Wee Reese	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ferrell Anderson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Lombardi	3	0	2	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bucky Walters	6.0	5	2	2
Johnny Hetki	2.0	2	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Lombardi	9.0	6	5	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lonny Frey: W
Mike McCormick: 24/SH.1-2
Grady Hatton: S7.2-H
Ray Lamanno: 53.1-2
Al Libke: 43

Bot 1

Eddie Stanky: W
Billy Herman: 63.1-2
Augie Galan: E4.2-3;B-1
Dixie Walker: 53/DP.3-H(UR);1X2(36)

Top 2

Bert Haas: 63
Dain Clay: 8
Eddie Miller: 13

Bot 2

Ed Stevens: HR/9
Dick Whitman: 7
Pee Wee Reese: 7
Ferrell Anderson: 7/L

Top 3

Bucky Walters: K
Lonny Frey: D8
Mike McCormick: 9
Grady Hatton: W
Ray Lamanno: K/C

Bot 3

Vic Lombardi: 4/P
Eddie Stanky: 7
Billy Herman: 43

Top 4

Al Libke: 43
Bert Haas: D7
Dain Clay: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Eddie Miller: 13

Bot 4

Augie Galan: D8.B-3(E6)
Dixie Walker: D9.3-H
Ed Stevens: FC1.2X3(16);B-1
Dick Whitman: 8/L
Pee Wee Reese: PO1(E1).1-2
Pee Wee Reese: W
Ferrell Anderson: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
Vic Lombardi: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Eddie Stanky: K/C

Top 5

Bucky Walters: W
Lonny Frey: E1/TH.1-3;B-1
Mike McCormick: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
Grady Hatton: K

Bot 5

Billy Herman: K/C
Augie Galan: 9
Dixie Walker: 63

Top 6

Ray Lamanno: 8
Al Libke: D/78
Bert Haas: 63
Dain Clay: 53

Bot 6

Ed Stevens: 3/G
Dick Whitman: S/G/46
Pee Wee Reese: 13.1-2
Ferrell Anderson: 7/L

Top 7

Eddie Miller: 63
Bucky Walters: K
Lonny Frey: W
Mike McCormick: 9

Bot 7

Vic Lombardi: S7
Eddie Stanky: 34/SH.1-2
Billy Herman: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
Augie Galan: SB2
Augie Galan: 63

Top 8

Grady Hatton: 7/7D
Ray Lamanno: S9/P
Al Libke: S9/G.1-3
Bert Haas: 8/8D.3-H
Dain Clay: 13

Bot 8

Dixie Walker: 8
Ed Stevens: 5/FL
Dick Whitman: S7/G
Pee Wee Reese: CS2(24)

Top 9

Eddie Miller: 4/P
Al Lakeman: W
Lonny Frey: 43.1-2
Mike McCormick: 63