9/17/1939, ROC39-KCB39, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1939 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 9 1 7 1 1939 Blues 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 x 8 8 0 7 0 Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Blues AB R H BI AVG Hack 3b 5 1 2 1 .278 Cramer lf 4 2 1 0 .302 Herman Billy 2b 4 0 1 2 .293 Travis ss 5 1 2 0 .282 Selkirk lf 4 1 1 0 .318 Garms rf 4 2 2 1 .314 Greenberg 1b 4 1 1 0 .288 McCormick 1b 4 2 1 4 .314 Keller rf 4 0 1 0 .365 Werber 3b 4 0 0 0 .280 Myers B ss 3 0 1 1 .302 Gordon 2b 1 1 0 0 .267 Cooney cf 3 0 0 1 .353 Craft cf 4 0 2 3 .251 Russo p 1 0 1 0 .355 Rosar c 2 0 0 0 .239 Warren c 2 1 1 0 .235 Grissom p 4 0 0 0 .121 Powers ph 1 1 0 0 .385 Dietrich p 0 0 0 0 .154 Page V p 1 0 0 0 .292 32 8 8 8 Cullenbine cf 2 0 0 0 .250 34 5 9 5 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Page V L 6-6 5.1 6 6 6 3 1 94 52 5.12 Russo 2.2 2 2 0 3 2 46 25 2.53 8.0 8 8 6 6 3 140 77 Blues INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Grissom W 11-9 8.0 7 4 4 3 5 128 80 4.26 Dietrich 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 19 10 3.86 9.0 9 5 5 3 6 147 90 ROC: Cullenbine inserted at cf in the 6th Powers batted for Warren in the 9th E-Herman Billy. 2B-Keller, Myers B, Garms. 3B-Herman Billy, Craft. HR-McCormick(17). K-Selkirk 2, Greenberg, Keller 2, Myers B, Gordon, Grissom 2. BB-Herman Billy, Selkirk, Warren, Cramer, Garms, Gordon 2, Rosar 2. SH-Page V. SF-Myers B. HBP-Gordon. HB-Page V. GWRBI: McCormick Temperature: 75, Sky: clear, Wind: out to center at 7 MPH. 9/17/1939, ROC39-KCB39, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1939 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 9 1 7 1 1939 Blues 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 x 8 8 0 7 0 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Hack 3b 1>13 3>31 S.2-H 63 S.1-2 Herman Billy 2b 3/g 9 46/f 8>W T.2-H;1-H Selkirk lf 8 k 6>S W.1-2 k Greenberg 1b 2>S 4>43 k 8 Keller rf k 8 D.1-3 k Myers B ss D.1-3 k note 1 63 Cooney cf 63.3-H 5>43 8 Russo p 9>S Warren c W S 7>9 Dietrich Powers ph 36/f.B-1 Page V p 43 14/SH.1-2 Cullenbine cf 63 9 1: 9/SF.3-H;2-3 Blues -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cramer lf 1>63 S W 43 8>63 Travis ss S S.1-2 13.1-2 7>43 8 Garms rf 8 W.2-3;1-2 S.2-H D 3/g McCormick 1b 53 note 1 54/f e4.2-3;B-1 Werber 3b 2>43 53 6>63 4 Gordon 2b k 4>W HBP W.1-2 Craft cf 8 543/gdp T.1-H note 2 Rosar c 3>5 3 Russo W IW Grissom p 9 5>8 k k Dietrich p 1: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H 2: S.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2 Arsenal IN OUT ER Blues IN OUT ER Page V A1 C7 6 L 6-6 Grissom A1 D7 4 W 11-9 Russo C8 E3 0 Dietrich D8 E3 1 9/17/1939, ROC39-KCB39, game 1, Griffith Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1939 Arsenal 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 9 1 7 1 1939 Blues 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 x 8 8 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Hack grounded out to the mound (X) 0-0 1 --- 10 Herman Billy grounded out to first (BX) 0-0 2 --- 00 Selkirk flied out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Blues batting 0-0 0 --- 02 Cramer grounded out to short (FFX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Travis lined a single to right (X) 0-0 1 1-- 10 Garms flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 1-- 31 McCormick grounded out to third (BBBCX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Greenberg grounded a single up the middle (BCCX) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Keller struck out (BFBBCS) 0-0 1 1-- 31 Myers B grounded a double down the third base line, Greenberg to third (BCBBX) 0-0 1 -23 21 Cooney grounded out to short, Greenberg scored (BBFX) 1-0 2 -2- 32 Warren walked (FCBBBB) 1-0 2 12- 02 Page V grounded out to second (CCFX) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 21 Werber grounded out to second (CBBX) 1-0 1 --- 12 Gordon struck out (CFBC) 1-0 2 --- 00 Craft lined out to center (X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Hack grounded out to first (BX) 1-0 1 --- 22 Herman Billy flied out to right (BCFFBFX) 1-0 2 --- 22 Selkirk struck out (BFBCC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Blues batting 1-0 0 --- 10 Rosar popped out to third (BX) 1-0 1 --- 32 Grissom popped out to right (BBCSBX) 1-0 2 --- 21 Cramer lined a single down the right field line (FBBX) 1-0 2 1-- 02 Travis lined a single to shallow left, Cramer to second (CFX) 1-0 2 12- 32 Garms walked, Cramer to third, Travis to second (BFBBF>B) 1-0 2 123 31 McCormick homered deep down the left-field line, Cramer scored, Travis scored, Garms scored (BBBFX) 1-4 2 --- 12 Werber grounded out to third (BFFX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting 1-4 0 --- 11 Greenberg grounded out to second (BFX) 1-4 1 --- 11 Keller flied out to center (BCX) 1-4 2 --- 12 Myers B struck out (CBFFFFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Blues batting 1-4 0 --- 32 Gordon walked (BCBFBB) 1-4 0 1-- 00 Craft grounded into a double play, Hack to Herman Billy to Greenberg (X) 1-4 2 --- 21 Rosar popped out to first (CBBX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 1-4 0 --- 12 Cooney grounded out to second (FBFX) 1-4 1 --- 21 Warren lined a single to shallow left (BFBX) 1-4 1 1-- 01 Page V sacrifice bunted to the mound, Warren to second (FbXb) 1-4 2 -2- 10 Hack lined a single down the left field line, Warren scored (BX) 2-4 2 1-- 01 Herman Billy grounded to second, forcing Hack at second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Blues batting 2-4 0 --- 11 Grissom flied out to center (SBX) 2-4 1 --- 32 Cramer walked (CBBFFFBB) 2-4 1 1-- 12 Travis grounded out to the mound, Cramer to second (BFFX) 2-4 2 -2- 11 Garms grounded a single up the middle, Cramer scored (BCX) 2-5 2 1-- 21 McCormick grounded to third, forcing Garms at second (BSBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting 2-5 0 --- 11 Selkirk grounded a single between third and short (FBX) 2-5 0 1-- 22 Greenberg struck out (SBBFS) 2-5 1 1-- 22 Keller grounded a double down the first base line, Selkirk to third (BBCCX) 2-5 1 -23 31 Myers B hit a sacrifice fly to right, Selkirk scored, Keller to third (BFBBX) 3-5 2 --3 00 Cooney lined out to center (X) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Blues batting 3-5 0 --- 20 Werber grounded out to short (BBX) 3-5 1 --- 12 Gordon was hit by a pitch (FFFBH) 3-5 1 1-- 20 Craft tripled deep to left center, Gordon scored (BBX) Cullenbine now playing center field Russo now pitching 3-6 1 --3 30 Rosar was walked intentionally (IIII) 3-6 1 1-3 32 Grissom struck out (BCBBSC) 3-6 2 1-3 00 Cramer grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting 3-6 0 --- 01 Warren flied out to right (CX) 3-6 1 --- 12 Cullenbine grounded out to short (CCBX) 3-6 2 --- 10 Hack grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Blues batting 3-6 0 --- 01 Travis grounded out to second (CX) 3-6 1 --- 10 Garms doubled deep to left center (BX) 3-6 1 -2- 12 Garms to third, McCormick to first on an error by the second baseman Herman Billy (CFBX) 3-6 1 1-3 10 Werber popped out to second (BX) 3-6 2 1-3 31 Gordon walked, McCormick to second (BBCBB) 3-6 2 123 00 Craft grounded a single between first and second, Garms scored, McCormick scored, Gordon to third, Craft to second (X) 3-8 2 -23 32 Rosar walked (BBCSBFB) 3-8 2 123 02 Grissom struck out (CCC) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting 3-8 0 --- 32 Herman Billy walked (BFFFFBBFFB) 3-8 0 1-- 31 Selkirk walked, Herman Billy to second (BBBFB) 3-8 0 12- 00 Greenberg lined out to center (X) 3-8 1 12- 02 Keller struck out (CCS) 3-8 2 12- 32 Myers B grounded out to short (BBSBF>X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Blues batting 3-8 0 --- 12 Cramer grounded out to short (CFBX) 3-8 1 --- 10 Travis flied out to center (BX) 3-8 2 --- 11 Garms grounded out to first (CBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting 3-8 0 --- 10 Russo grounded a single between third and short (BX) Dietrich now pitching Powers pinch hitting for Warren 3-8 0 1-- 31 Powers grounded to first, forcing Russo at second, Powers to first (BCBBX) 3-8 1 1-- 10 Cullenbine flied out to right (BX) 3-8 2 1-- 21 Hack lined a single to shallow center, Powers to second (FBBX) 3-8 2 12- 01 Herman Billy lined a triple to shallow center, Powers scored, Hack scored (FX) 5-8 2 --3 32 Selkirk struck out (CBBBFS)