Reds 2-5 Pirates (May 27, 1940)

CIN

PIT

1

0

2

0

1

3

0

4

1

3

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

9

0

X

R

2

5

H

5

8

E

2

1

W: M. Butcher

L: J. Thompson

CIN

Team Stats

PIT

1

HR

0

2

R

5

H

8

0

SB

0

LOB

.156

AVG

.267

.229

OBP

.371

.281

SLG

.367

0.00

ERA

0.00

1

K

2

5

BB

3

Current Series

Reds

2

Pirates

1

Game 1

Final

Reds

7

Pirates

3

Game 2

Final

Reds

2

Pirates

5

Game 3

Final

Reds

4

Pirates

0

Game 4

Final

1940 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Reds	100	53	.654
Dodgers	88	65	.575
Cardinals	84	69	.549
Pirates	78	76	.506
Cubs	75	79	.487
Giants	72	80	.474
Bees	65	87	.428
Phillies	50	103	.327

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates decisively defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 5 to 2, on May 28, 1940.

Game Info

May 27, 1940

CIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Gamble L. Gamble RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lonny Frey L. Frey 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Werber B. Werber 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Frank McCormick F. McCormick 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ernie Lombardi E. Lombardi C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rizzo J. Rizzo LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Harry Craft H. Craft CF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Myers B. Myers SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Junior Thompson J. Thompson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lew Riggs L. Riggs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hutchings J. Hutchings P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	1	3	2

PIT

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lee Handley L. Handley 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Elliott B. Elliott CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner P. Waner RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Arky Vaughan A. Vaughan SS	3	2	2	0	1	0
Elbie Fletcher E. Fletcher 1B	3	2	2	1	1	1
Maurice Vanrobays M. Vanrobays LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine F. Gustine 2B	2	1	1	2	1	0
Spud Davis S. Davis C	2	0	1	1	2	0
Max Butcher M. Butcher P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	8	4	5	1

Batting

2B: B. Werber

HR: B. Werber

TB: H. Craft 2, J. Hutchings, B. Werber 6

RBI: H. Craft, B. Werber

GIDP: E. Lombardi

Batting

2B: F. Gustine

3B: A. Vaughan

TB: S. Davis, E. Fletcher 2, F. Gustine 2, L. Handley, M. Vanrobays, A. Vaughan 4

RBI: S. Davis, E. Fletcher, F. Gustine 2

SAC: F. Gustine

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Junior Thompson J. Thompson (L)	4.0	6	4	4	1	0	9.00
Johnny Hutchings J. Hutchings	4.0	2	1	1	4	1	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	5	0	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Max Butcher M. Butcher (W)	9.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	0	3	2	1

Balks: J. Thompson

Batters faced: J. Hutchings 17, J. Thompson 19

Batters faced: M. Butcher 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Lee Gamble L. Gamble RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lonny Frey L. Frey 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Werber B. Werber 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Frank McCormick F. McCormick 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	0
Ernie Lombardi E. Lombardi C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Rizzo J. Rizzo LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Harry Craft H. Craft CF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Billy Myers B. Myers SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Junior Thompson J. Thompson P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lew Riggs L. Riggs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Hutchings J. Hutchings P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	1	3	2

Batting

2B: B. Werber

HR: B. Werber

TB: H. Craft 2, J. Hutchings, B. Werber 6

RBI: H. Craft, B. Werber

GIDP: E. Lombardi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Junior Thompson J. Thompson (L)	4.0	6	4	4	1	0	9.00
Johnny Hutchings J. Hutchings	4.0	2	1	1	4	1	2.25
Totals	8.0	8	5	0	5	1

Balks: J. Thompson

Batters faced: J. Hutchings 17, J. Thompson 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Lee Handley L. Handley 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Elliott B. Elliott CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Waner P. Waner RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Arky Vaughan A. Vaughan SS	3	2	2	0	1	0
Elbie Fletcher E. Fletcher 1B	3	2	2	1	1	1
Maurice Vanrobays M. Vanrobays LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Gustine F. Gustine 2B	2	1	1	2	1	0
Spud Davis S. Davis C	2	0	1	1	2	0
Max Butcher M. Butcher P	4	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	5	8	4	5	1

Batting

2B: F. Gustine

3B: A. Vaughan

TB: S. Davis, E. Fletcher 2, F. Gustine 2, L. Handley, M. Vanrobays, A. Vaughan 4

RBI: S. Davis, E. Fletcher, F. Gustine 2

SAC: F. Gustine

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Max Butcher M. Butcher (W)	9.0	5	2	2	3	2	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	0	3	2	1

Batters faced: M. Butcher 35

22-10 CIN

PIT 9-20

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1940 NL

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