1939 World Series Game 2 Called by Bob Elson and Red Barber (Mutual Radio) Monte Pearson tosses a two-hit shutout, with the Reds getting their first hit in the eighth inning when Ernie Lombardi singles to center. Babe Dahlgren and Charlie Keller provide most of the offense for the Yankees. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0
NY A 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 x - 4 9 0
BATTING
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Werber 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Frey 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 2
Goodman rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
McCormick 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Lombardi c 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 1
Bordagaray pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hershberger c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craft cf 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 1
Berger lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Myers ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 3
Walters p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gamble ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 28 0 2 0 1 8 24 12
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Walters-Myers-McCormick.
BATTING -
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING -
CS: Werber (1,2nd base by Pearson/Dickey).
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Crosetti ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 2
Rolfe 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
Keller rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
DiMaggio cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Dickey c 3 0 1 1 0 1 8 1
Selkirk lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Gordon 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Dahlgren 1b 3 2 2 1 0 1 7 0
Pearson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
Totals 30 4 9 4 0 5 27 9
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Dickey-Crosetti.
BATTING -
2B: Dahlgren (2,off Walters); Keller (1,off Walters).
HR: Dahlgren (1,4th inning off Walters 0 on 1 out).
SH: Pearson (1,off Walters).
GDP: DiMaggio (1,off Walters).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Walters L(0-1) 8 9 4 4 0 5 1 31
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Pearson W(1-0) 9 2 0 0 1 8 0 29
Umpires: HP - Beans Reardon, 1B - Bill Summers, 2B - Babe Pinelli, 3B - Bill McGowan