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Scores
Standings
STL
@BRO
1
7
CHC
@NYG
4
3
CIN
@PHI
7
0
Monday, August 21, 1939,
, Shibe Park
Attendance: 1,000, Time of Game: 1:57
Reds
7
70-41
 Won 1 
at Phillies
0
34-73
 Lost 1 
L: Ike Pearson (1-6)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  0  0   0  4  0   0  3  0    7  9  0
Phillies        0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  7  1

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Billy Myers SS 3 1 1 2 1 1 .279 .766 4 3 SH
Eddie Joost 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .217 .606 1 3 SH,2·GDP
Ival Goodman RF 3 1 0 0 2 0 .322 .910 2 0
Frank McCormick 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 .335 .904 7 0
Willard Hershberger C 5 1 3 2 0 0 .357 .841 8 0 2B
Harry Craft CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .256 .680 3 1
Dick West LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .619 2 0 SH
Lew Riggs 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .130 .374 0 2
Johnny Niggeling P 3 1 1 1 1 1 .286 .661 0 3
Team Totals 32 7 9 7 6 2 .281 .707 27 12
2B: W Hershberger (6).
SH: D West (1); B Myers (17); E Joost (1).
TB: W Hershberger 4; F McCormick 3; E Joost; J Niggeling; B Myers.
GIDP: E Joost 2 (2).
RBI: W Hershberger 2 (27); B Myers 2 (42); F McCormick 2 (99); J Niggeling (1).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. J Niggeling-B Myers-F McCormick; E Joost-B Myers-F McCormick.

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Joe Marty CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .190 .567 0 0
Roy Hughes 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .206 .521 5 4 SH
Gibby Brack RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 .299 .853 1 0
Morrie Arnovich LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 .339 .846 2 0
Gus Suhr 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .320 .830 10 1 HBP
Pinky May 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .301 .744 2 3
George Scharein SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 .254 .591 2 5 2B,GDP
Spud Davis C 2 0 0 0 2 1 .259 .643 4 0 GDP
Ike Pearson P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .050 .186 1 2
   Ray Harrell P 2 0 0 0 0 2 .056 .111 0 0
   Heinie Mueller PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289 .809
Team Totals 30 0 7 0 4 7 .233 .610 27 15
2B: G Scharein (12).
SH: R Hughes (6).
HBP: G Suhr (1).
TB: G Scharein 3; J Marty 2; M Arnovich 2; G Suhr.
GIDP: S Davis (4); G Scharein (5).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. I Pearson-G Scharein-G Suhr; G Scharein-R Hughes-G Suhr.
E: I Pearson (1).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Johnny Niggeling, W (2-0) 9 7 0 0 4 7 0 2.37 36 76
Team Totals 9 7 0 0 4 7 0 0.00 36 76

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ike Pearson, L (1-6) 4.1 7 4 4 3 0 0 5.32 23 30
Ray Harrell 4.2 2 3 3 3 2 0 6.24 18
Team Totals 9 9 7 7 6 2 0 7.00 41 30
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Niggeling (1).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Larry Goetz, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - Beans Reardon.
Time of Game: 1:57.
Attendance: 1,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Philadelphia Phillies
1 Billy Myers SS 1 Joe Marty CF
2 Eddie Joost 2B 2 Roy Hughes 2B
3 Ival Goodman RF 3 Gibby Brack RF
4 Frank McCormick 1B 4 Morrie Arnovich LF
5 Willard Hershberge C 5 Gus Suhr 1B
6 Harry Craft CF 6 Pinky May 3B
7 Dick West LF 7 George Scharein SS
8 Lew Riggs 3B 8 Spud Davis C
9 Johnny Niggeling P 9 Ike Pearson P

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