CIN @ NYA

October 05, 1939

Final Score: CIN 0 - NYA 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
59,791
Game Duration
87 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Monte Pearson
Losing Pitcher
Bucky Walters

Umpires

Home Plate
Beans Reardon
First Base
Bill Summers
Second Base
Babe Pinelli
Third Base
Bill McGowan

Line Score

CIN @ NYA — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
NYA 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 x 4 9 0

CIN Batting

CIN @ NYA — CIN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Wally Berger 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Frenchy Bordagaray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Harry Craft 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Lonny Frey 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Lee Gamble 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Ival Goodman 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Willard Hershberger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ernie Lombardi 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Frank McCormick 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Billy Myers 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bucky Walters 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Billy Werber 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Team Totals 28 0 2 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .071

NYA Batting

CIN @ NYA — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Frankie Crosetti 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Babe Dahlgren 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 .667
Bill Dickey 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Joe DiMaggio 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Joe Gordon 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Keller 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Monte Pearson 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Red Rolfe 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
George Selkirk 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Team Totals 30 4 9 4 0 5 2 0 1 0 .300

CIN Pitching

CIN @ NYA — CIN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bucky Walters (L) L 8.0 9 4 4 0 5 1 4.50
Team Totals 8.0 9 4 4 0 5 1 4.50

NYA Pitching

CIN @ NYA — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Monte Pearson (W) W 9.0 2 0 0 1 8 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 2 0 0 1 8 0 0.00

Cincinnati Reds at New York Yankees, October 5, 1939

At home, the New York Yankees won 4-0 over the Cincinnati Reds on October 5, 1939, a World Series game. The game information lists attendance of 59,791, a running time of 87 minutes, and a day start. The Cincinnati Reds did not score. The New York Yankees scored in the third and fourth innings, with the biggest frame a 3-run third. Hits were 2 for the Cincinnati Reds and 9 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to Monte Pearson, allowing 0 earned runs on 2 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to Bucky Walters after 8.0 innings and 4 runs. Monte Pearson led all pitchers with 8 strikeouts. For the New York Yankees, Babe Dahlgren went 2 for 3, 1 home run, 1 double, and 1 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Beans Reardon.

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