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Scores
Standings
NYG
@BRO		2
3
PHI
@BSN		6
2
PHI
@BSN		0
8
STL
@CHC		0
10
CIN
@PIT		9
12
Monday, September 23, 1940,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 2,098, Time of Game: 2:19
Reds
9
96-50
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
 at Pirates
12
76-72
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
L: Joe Beggs (12-3)
S: Mace Brown (7)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            4  0  0   3  0  1   0  0  1    9 17  3
Pirates         2  0  5   0  0  0   2  3  X   12 14  1

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Billy Werber 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .277 .777 2 5 HBP
Lonny Frey 2B 5 3 3 0 0 0 .262 .727 4 4
Ival Goodman RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 .257 .723 0 0
Frank McCormick 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 .315 .865 12 4
Jimmy Ripple LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 .315 .944 1 0 2B
   Morrie Arnovich LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .243 .592 0 0
Jimmie Wilson C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .581 2 0
   Joe Beggs P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .190 .381 0 1
   Johnny Hutchings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .421 0 0
   Elmer Riddle P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Lew Riggs 1 0 1 1 0 0 .291 .716
Harry Craft CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 .244 .628 1 0 GDP
Billy Myers SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 .193 .580 1 2 HR
Paul Derringer P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .170 .377 0 0
   Dick West C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .313 .688 1 1
Team Totals 42 9 17 8 0 2 .405 .919 24 17
2B: J Ripple (8).
HR: B Myers (4).
HBP: B Werber (7).
TB: B Myers 4; L Frey 3; H Craft 3; I Goodman 2; B Werber 2; J Ripple 2; J Beggs; M Arnovich; L Riggs; F McCormick; P Derringer.
GIDP: H Craft (5).
RBI: I Goodman 2 (61); B Myers 2 (24); J Ripple (17); H Craft (47); F McCormick (124); L Riggs (4).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
E: L Frey (18); P Derringer (3); B Werber (17).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Pep Young 2B 5 1 4 4 0 0 .250 .726 3 4 3B,2B
Debs Garms 3B 5 0 0 1 0 0 .369 .931 3 1
Bob Elliott RF 5 2 3 0 0 1 .289 .763 2 0
Arky Vaughan SS 2 3 0 0 2 0 .295 .838 2 6 SH
Maurice Van Robays LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 .270 .716 0 0
Elbie Fletcher 1B 2 2 2 2 2 0 .281 .880 11 0 SH
Vince DiMaggio CF 5 0 2 4 0 1 .285 .886 3 1
Joe Schultz C 4 1 0 0 0 0 .161 .438 2 1
   Ed Leip 0 1 0 0 0 0
   Spud Davis C 1 0 1 0 0 0 .324 .836 1 0
Joe Bowman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .723 0 0
   Pep Rambert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 1
   Lloyd Waner 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .562
   Ken Heintzelman P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .180 .376 0 3 SH
   Paul Waner 0 0 0 0 1 0 .290 .731
   Mace Brown P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .319 0 0
Team Totals 37 12 14 12 5 2 .378 .912 27 17
2B: P Young (6).
3B: P Young (2).
SH: K Heintzelman (3); A Vaughan (3); E Fletcher (3).
TB: P Young 7; B Elliott 3; E Fletcher 2; M Van Robays 2; V DiMaggio 2; S Davis.
RBI: P Young 4 (20); V DiMaggio 4 (52); E Fletcher 2 (102); D Garms (57); M Van Robays (110).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. P Young-E Fletcher; V DiMaggio-A Vaughan-D Garms.
E: J Schultz (3).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Paul Derringer 3 6 7 2 2 1 0 3.04 20 28
Joe Beggs, L (12-3) 4 4 2 2 2 1 0 2.05 18
Johnny Hutchings 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 3.50 3
Elmer Riddle 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.75 4
Team Totals 8 14 12 7 5 2 0 7.88 45 28

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Joe Bowman 0.1 4 4 4 0 0 0 4.48 5 27
Pep Rambert 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 7
Ken Heintzelman, W (8-8) 5 9 4 4 0 1 1 4.27 23
Mace Brown, S (7) 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.36 8
Team Totals 9 17 9 9 0 2 1 9.00 43 27
Balks: None.
WP: K Heintzelman (7).
HBP: P Rambert (2).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Beans Reardon, 1B - Larry Goetz, 2B - (none), 3B - Babe Pinelli.
Time of Game: 2:19.
Attendance: 2,098.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Billy Werber 3B 1 Pep Young 2B
2 Lonny Frey 2B 2 Debs Garms 3B
3 Ival Goodman RF 3 Bob Elliott RF
4 Frank McCormick 1B 4 Arky Vaughan SS
5 Jimmy Ripple LF 5 Maurice Van Robays LF
6 Jimmie Wilson C 6 Elbie Fletcher 1B
7 Harry Craft CF 7 Vince DiMaggio CF
8 Billy Myers SS 8 Joe Schultz C
9 Paul Derringer P 9 Joe Bowman P

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