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Scores
Standings
NYY
@CHW		5
8
NYY
@CHW		5
4
WSH
@CLE		2
11
WSH
@CLE		3
4
PHA
@DET		3
16
BOS
@SLB		13
5
BOS
@SLB		11
3
STL
@BRO		12
0
STL
@BRO		8
2
PIT
@BSN		3
2
PIT
@BSN		0
1
CHC
@NYG		7
5
CIN
@PHI		5
2		 
(11)
CIN
@PHI		4
0
Sunday, July 23, 1939,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: 23,840, Time of Game: 1:49
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
Reds
4
53-30
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
 at Phillies
0
25-54
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
W: Whitey Moore (9-6)
L: Max Butcher (2-13)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  0  0   0  2  1   0  0  1    4 11  0
Phillies        0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  3  1

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Billy Werber 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .286 .769 1 4
Lonny Frey 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 .298 .896 5 0
Lee Gamble LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 .253 .574 4 0 2B
Frank McCormick 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .907 6 1 GDP
Ernie Lombardi C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .293 .864 2 0
Wally Berger CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .225 .664 3 0 2B
Nino Bongiovanni RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .282 .629 3 0
Billy Myers SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .276 .734 3 2
Whitey Moore P 3 0 2 0 0 0 .150 .325 0 0 SH
Team Totals 36 4 11 2 2 3 .306 .703 27 7
2B: W Berger (8); L Gamble (4).
SH: W Moore (4).
TB: L Gamble 3; W Berger 3; B Werber 2; W Moore 2; N Bongiovanni; L Frey; B Myers.
GIDP: F McCormick (12).
RBI: L Gamble (7); B Werber (24).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 1. F McCormick-L Frey.

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Jack Bolling 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 .736 7 1
Hersh Martin CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .301 .773 3 0
Gibby Brack RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .303 .852 0 0 2B
Morrie Arnovich LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .365 .915 2 0
Pinky May 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .314 .768 2 3
Roy Hughes 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .194 .469 5 3
George Scharein SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .267 .625 5 3
Spud Davis C 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 .666 1 0
   Heinie Mueller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .795
   Wally Millies C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .252 .569 2 1
Max Butcher P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .378 0 1
   LeGrant Scott PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .246 .636 2B
   Kirby Higbe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .528 0 0
   Joe Marty PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .179 .560
   Boom-Boom Beck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .417 0 0
Team Totals 29 0 3 0 5 2 .103 .408 27 12
2B: L Scott (11); G Brack (12).
TB: G Brack 2; L Scott 2; P May.
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 1. P May-R Hughes-J Bolling.
E: H Martin (5).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Whitey Moore, W (9-6) 9 3 0 0 5 2 0 2.88 34 78
Team Totals 9 3 0 0 5 2 0 0.00 34 78

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Max Butcher, L (2-13) 6 9 3 1 2 1 0 5.61 28 45
Kirby Higbe 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.62 6
Boom-Boom Beck 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.53 5
Team Totals 9 11 4 2 2 3 0 2.00 39 45
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Babe Pinelli, 1B - Beans Reardon, 2B - (none), 3B - Tom Dunn.
Time of Game: 1:49.
Attendance: 23,840.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Philadelphia Phillies
1 Billy Werber 3B 1 Jack Bolling 1B
2 Lonny Frey 2B 2 Hersh Martin CF
3 Lee Gamble LF 3 Gibby Brack RF
4 Frank McCormick 1B 4 Morrie Arnovich LF
5 Ernie Lombardi C 5 Pinky May 3B
6 Wally Berger CF 6 Roy Hughes 2B
7 Nino Bongiovanni RF 7 George Scharein SS
8 Billy Myers SS 8 Spud Davis C
9 Whitey Moore P 9 Max Butcher P

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