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Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 6, 1941
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cincinnati Reds, played on June 6, 1941 at Shibe Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 6, 1941 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 6, 1941 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Vander Meer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Si Johnson |
Ballpark | Shibe Park |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 7,044 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
Lonny Frey | Second Baseman |
Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Chuck Aleno | Third Baseman |
Ernie Lombardi | Catcher |
Jim Gleeson | Center Fielder |
Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
Johnny Vander Meer | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Benjamin | Center Fielder |
Pinky May | Third Baseman |
Heinie Mueller | Right Fielder |
Nick Etten | First Baseman |
Danny Litwhiler | Left Fielder |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
Hal Marnie | Second Baseman |
Si Johnson | Pitcher |
Doc Prothro | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Phillies
Shibe Park
June 6, 1941
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Johnson
Koy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Johnson
There goes Koy. The throw from Livingston and he is safe. Koy steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Johnson
Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCormick vs. Johnson
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Vander Meer
May strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Vander Meer
There goes Benjamin. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Vander Meer
Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Johnson
Aleno hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Johnson
Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Johnson
Gleeson hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Johnson
Joost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Johnson
Vander Meer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Johnson
Koy takes first base on ball four. Vander Meer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frey vs. Johnson
Frey bunts towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Vander Meer moves to third. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Goodman vs. Johnson
Goodman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Johnson
McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vander Meer scores. Koy scores. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aleno vs. Johnson
Aleno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lombardi vs. Johnson
Lombardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Johnson
Gleeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Joost vs. Crouch
Bill Crouch now pitching.
Joost strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Vander Meer
Marnie strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crouch vs. Vander Meer
Crouch strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Crouch
Vander Meer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Crouch
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Crouch
Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Livingston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Vander Meer
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Vander Meer
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Crouch
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Crouch
McCormick strikes out. There goes Goodman. The throw from Livingston to second, and Goodman is out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Crouch
Aleno hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardi vs. Crouch
Lombardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Aleno goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gleeson vs. Crouch
Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan 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 -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Crouch
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vander Meer vs. Crouch
Vander Meer bunts towards the mound. Crouch fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koy vs. Crouch
Koy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Crouch
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first, with Crouch covering, for the out. Koy moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodman vs. Crouch
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Litwhiler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Vander Meer
Marnie hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Vander Meer
Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Bill Crouch.
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Beck
Boom-Boom Beck now pitching.
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aleno vs. Beck
Aleno hits a fly ball into center field. Benjamin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardi vs. Beck
Lombardi hits a popup towards third. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Vander Meer
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Vander Meer
Mueller strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etten vs. Vander Meer
Etten 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
Top 8
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gleeson vs. Beck
Gleeson hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Beck
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marnie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vander Meer vs. Beck
Vander Meer hits a ball on the ground towards third. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Litwhiler vs. Vander Meer
Litwhiler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Vander Meer
Bragan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Vander Meer
Livingston strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Beck
Koy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Beck
Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marnie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Beck
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Litwhiler. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Beck
McCormick hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marnie vs. Vander Meer
Marnie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warren vs. Vander Meer
Bennie Warren pinch hits for Boom-Boom Beck.
Warren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Vander Meer
Benjamin strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/6/1941 -- Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Koy E, lf 4 1 2 1 Benjamin S, cf 3 0 0 0 Frey L, 2b 4 0 0 0 May P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Goodman I, rf 4 1 2 0 Mueller H, rf 3 0 0 0 McCormick F, 1b 5 1 1 2 Etten N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Aleno C, 3b 4 2 2 1 Litwhiler D, lf 3 0 1 0 Lombardi E, c 4 0 2 3 Bragan B, ss 3 0 0 0 Gleeson J, cf 3 0 0 0 Livingston M, c 3 0 0 0 Joost E, ss 4 1 1 0 Marnie H, 2b 3 0 0 0 Vander Meer J, p 3 1 1 0 Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0 Crouch B, p 1 0 0 0 Rizzo J, ph 1 0 0 0 Beck B, p 0 0 0 0 Warren B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 11 7 27 0 1 0 Cincinnati 014 011 000 -- 7 Philadelphia 000 000 000 -- 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Vander Meer J (W) 9.0 1 0 0 1 12 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Johnson S (L) 2.2 5 5 5 3 1 Crouch B 3.1 5 2 2 0 2 Beck B 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Philadelphia 1 2B -- Lombardi E 2, Goodman I HR -- Aleno C SB -- Koy E CS -- Benjamin S, Goodman I SH -- Frey L, Vander Meer J T -- 2:00 A -- 7044
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