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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 18, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on June 18, 1939 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny MacFayden |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Grissom |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Ziggy Sears 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Max West | Right Fielder |
| Hank Majeski | Third Baseman |
| Al Simmons | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Miller | Shortstop |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Danny MacFayden | Pitcher |
| Casey Stengel | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Werber | Third Baseman |
| Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Willard Hershberger | Catcher |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Left Fielder |
| Billy Myers | Shortstop |
| Lee Grissom | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 18, 1939
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Grissom
Warstler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Grissom
Cooney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Grissom
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassett for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. MacFayden
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. MacFayden
Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of West. Frey reaches second base with a double. Werber moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. MacFayden
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber tags and scores. Frey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. MacFayden
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Lanning
Johnny Lanning now pitching.
Hershberger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Lanning
Craft hits a line drive into center field. Cooney picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cooney. Hershberger scores. Craft moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bordagaray vs. Lanning
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Craft tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Lanning
Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Grissom
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Grissom
There's a wild pitch. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Majeski vs. Grissom
Majeski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Grissom
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Simmons reaches second base with a double. West scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Grissom
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Grissom
Lopez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Simmons scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lanning vs. Grissom
Lanning hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Lanning
Grissom hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Werber vs. Lanning
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Werber reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Lanning
There goes Werber. The throw from Lopez and he is safe. Werber steals third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frey vs. Lanning
Frey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodman vs. Lanning
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber scores. Frey moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Earley
Tom Earley now pitching.
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey tags and scores. Goodman tags and moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hershberger vs. Earley
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Hershberger reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Earley
Craft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Craft reaches second base with a double. Hershberger scores. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bordagaray vs. Earley
Bordagaray hits a line drive towards third. Majeski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warstler vs. Grissom
Warstler hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Grissom
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Grissom
Hassett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Grissom
West takes first base on ball four. Hassett moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Grissom
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Earley
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons throws the ball in to Miller who tags Myers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Earley
Grissom hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werber vs. Earley
Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Earley
Frey hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Earley
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Grissom
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Grissom
Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Grissom
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Earley vs. Grissom
Earley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Warstler vs. Grissom
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Earley
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Earley
Hershberger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Earley
Craft hits a popup, foul, towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Earley
Bordagaray hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Grissom
Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Grissom
Hassett hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
West vs. Grissom
West takes first base on ball four. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Majeski vs. Grissom
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Grissom
Simmons hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Grissom
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Earley
Stan Andrews now catching.
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Earley
The ball gets by Andrews for a passed ball. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Earley
Grissom bunts towards the mound. Earley fields it and throws to first for the out. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Werber vs. Earley
Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Earley
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Earley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Grissom
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Earley vs. Grissom
Earley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warstler vs. Grissom
Warstler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Earley
Otto Huber now playing second base. Jimmy Outlaw now playing center field.
Goodman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Earley
McCormick hits a line drive into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Earley
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Craft vs. Earley
Craft hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Huber reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Outlaw vs. Grissom
Outlaw hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Grissom
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Grissom
West hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Grissom
Majeski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Earley
Bordagaray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Bordagaray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Earley
Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bordagaray moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grissom vs. Earley
Grissom is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Werber vs. Earley
Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. Werber reaches second base with a double. Bordagaray scores. Grissom moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frey vs. Earley
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grissom tags and scores. Werber tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodman vs. Earley
Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Outlaw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Grissom
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Grissom
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bordagaray. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Grissom
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garms vs. Grissom
Debs Garms pinch hits for Tom Earley.
Garms hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Huber vs. Grissom
Huber hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Huber reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. Andrews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Outlaw vs. Grissom
Outlaw hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Frankhouse
Fred Frankhouse now pitching.
McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Frankhouse
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Majeski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Frankhouse
Craft hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Jacobs
Art Jacobs now pitching.
Hassett hits a fly ball into left field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
West vs. Jacobs
West takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Jacobs
Majeski hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jacobs
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. West moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Jacobs
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Reds, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Jacobs
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1939, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Warstler R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Werber B, 3b 5 2 5 2
Huber O, 2b 1 0 1 2 Frey L, 2b 3 2 1 1
Cooney J, cf 3 1 1 0 Goodman I, rf 4 1 1 2
Outlaw J, cf 2 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 1 2
Hassett B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Hershberger W, c 5 2 3 2
West M, rf 1 2 1 0 Craft H, cf 5 1 2 2
Majeski H, 3b 5 0 0 0 Bordagaray F, lf 3 1 1 1
Simmons A, lf 5 1 3 2 Myers B, ss 3 1 1 0
Miller E, ss 5 1 3 1 Grissom L, p 2 1 1 0
Lopez A, c 1 0 1 1 Jacobs A, p 0 0 0 0
Andrews S, c 3 1 1 0
MacFayden D, p 0 0 0 0
Lanning J, p 1 0 0 0
Earley T, p 2 0 1 0
Garms D, ph 1 0 0 0
Frankhouse F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 13 6 34 12 16 12
Boston 020 010 021 -- 6
Cincinnati 540 010 20x -- 12
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
MacFayden D (L) 0.1 3 3 3 0 0
Lanning J 1.0 4 5 4 1 0
Earley T 5.2 9 4 4 1 0
Frankhouse F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grissom L (W) 8.0 11 5 5 4 0
Jacobs A (S) 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
E -- Cooney J, Hassett B
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Boston 11, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Frey L, Hershberger W 2, Simmons A, Lopez A, Werber B 2, Craft H, Miller E 2, Bordagaray F, Huber O
SB -- Werber B
SH -- Grissom L
SF -- Goodman I, Bordagaray F, McCormick F, Frey L
HBP -- by Earley T (Grissom L)
WP -- Grissom L
PB -- Andrews S
T -- 2:02
A -- 0
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