Wednesday, January 7, 2015

1938 World Series Game 3

October 8, 1938

The 1938 World Series moved to Detroit for Game 3 with the Tigers up 2 games to none. Cincinnati struck quickly in the 1st inning scoring 3 runs, 2 on a home run by Ival Goodman. Detroit tied the game with 3 runs in the 2nd inning. The Reds went on to score single runs in the 4th, 5th and 7th innings and held on to defeat the Tigers 6-4. Hank Greenberg has struggled so far this series but did hit a solo homerun in a losing effort. Bucky Walters got the win for Cincinnati with relief help from Joe Cascarella. Vern Kennedy took the loss for Detroit.

BOXSCORE: 1938 Cincinnati Reds At 1938 Detroit Tigers               10/8/1938
 
  Reds               AB  R  H RBI AVG     Tigers             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  L.Frey 2B           4  1  3  0 .385     D.Walker LF         4  0  2  0 .364  
  W.Berger LF         4  0  1  1 .455     C.Morgan CF         4  0  0  0 .000  
  F.McCormick 1B      5  1  1  1 .308     C.Gehringer 2B      4  0  0  0 .167  
  I.Goodman RF        5  2  2  2 .250     H.Greenberg 1B      4  1  1  1 .167  
  E.Lombardi C        5  0  3  1 .417     R.York C            3  1  0  0 .100  
  H.Craft CF          5  0  0  0 .077     P.Fox RF            4  1  2  0 .273  
  L.Riggs 3B          5  1  1  0 .250     B.Rogell SS         2  0  1  2 .300  
  N.Richardson SS     3  1  1  1 .364     M.Christman 3B      3  1  0  0 .100  
  B.Walters P         3  0  1  0 .333     V.Kennedy P         2  0  0  1 .000  
B-L.Gamble PH         0  0  0  0 ----   A-J.White PH          1  0  1  0 .400  
C-D.Lang PH           1  0  0  0 .000     A.Benton P          0  0  0  0 ----  
  J.Cascarella P      0  0  0  0 ----     H.Eisenstat P       0  0  0  0 ----  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      40  6 13  6                 Totals      31  4  7  4
 
A-Pinch Hit For Kennedy In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Walters In 9th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Gamble In 9th Inning
 
Reds............ 3 0 0  1 1 0  1 0 0  -  6 13  1
Tigers.......... 0 3 0  0 0 1  0 0 0  -  4  7  1
 
Reds (1-2)               IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
B.Walters WIN(1-0)        8       7   4   3   2   1   1   3.38
J.Cascarella SAVE(1st)    1       0   0   0   0   1   0   0.00
Totals                    9       7   4   3   2   2   1
 
Tigers (2-1)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
V.Kennedy LOSS(0-1)       7      11   6   6   3   1   1   7.71
A.Benton                  1 2/3   2   0   0   1   1   0   0.00
H.Eisenstat               0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00
Totals                    9      13   6   6   4   2   1
 
ATTENDANCE- 20,995 DATE- Saturday, October 8th 1938 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
T- 2:20
LEFT ON BASE- Reds:12  Tigers: 2
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 2  Tigers: 0
ERRORS- E.Lombardi, B.Rogell
DOUBLES- L.Frey(3rd), F.McCormick(1st), E.Lombardi(1st), N.Richardson(1st),
         B.Walters, P.Fox(1st)
HOME RUNS- I.Goodman(1st), H.Greenberg(1st)
STOLEN BASES- C.Morgan(1st), M.Christman(1st)
CAUGHT STEALING- J.White
SACRIFICE FLIES- W.Berger
WALKS- L.Frey, N.Richardson-2, B.Walters, R.York, B.Rogell
STRIKE OUTS- E.Lombardi, H.Craft, R.York, V.Kennedy
GIDP- C.Gehringer, M.Christman
WILD PITCHES- V.Kennedy
2-out RBI- N.Richardson
RLISP 2-out- H.Greenberg, F.McCormick-4, N.Richardson, I.Goodman-2, B.Walters,
             D.Lang
WEB GEMS- Bot 9th: Joe Cascarella robbed Hank Greenberg of a base hit.
 
In a close game the Cincinnati Reds got by the Detroit Tigers by the score of
6 to 4.
 
Bucky Walters(1-0) gave a fine effort for Cincinnati.  He surrendered 7 hits
and 2 walks in 8 innings.  Overall Cincinnati out-hit Detroit 13 to 7.
 
Walters got relief help from Joe Cascarella who gained credit for his 1st
save.  The losing pitcher was Vern Kennedy(0-1).  He got hit pretty hard,
allowing 11 hits and 3 walks in 7 innings.  
 
 
*** TOP OF INNING 1 ***
0     L.Frey      4- 6  3  0 Single                         b-1 
0 1   W.Berger    3- 7  5  0 Line Out                       b-0 
1 1   F.McCormick          0 Wild Pitch                     1-2 
1  2  F.McCormick 2- 4 10  0 Double                         2-H b-2 
1  2  I.Goodman   2-10  9  0 Home Run                       2-H b-H 
1     E.Lombardi  3- 4  7  0 Single                         b-1 
1 1   H.Craft     5- 5     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
2 1   L.Riggs     3- 4     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 1 ***
0     D.Walker    6- 6 16  0 Single                         b-1 
0 1   C.Morgan    1- 8     0 Force Play                     1-o b-1 
1 1                        0 Stolen Base                    1-2 
1  2  C.Gehringer 1- 5     0 Ground Out                     2-3 b-0 
2   3 H.Greenberg 4-10     0 Pop Out                        b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 2 ***
0     N.Richardso 6-12     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     B.Walters   1- 7     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
2     L.Frey      1- 8     0 Single                         b-1 
2 1   W.Berger    2- 6     0 Single                         1-3 b-1 
2 1 3 F.McCormick 4- 5     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 2 ***
0     R.York      2- 2     0 Walk                           b-1 
0 1   P.Fox       6- 5 20  0 Double                         1-3 b-2 
0  23 B.Rogell    6- 6 10  0 Single                         3-H 2-H b-1 
0 1   M.Christman 2- 6     0 Force Play                     1-o b-1 
1 1                        0 SB & Error - C                 1-3 
1   3 V.Kennedy   4- 4     0 Ground Out                     3-H b-0 
2     D.Walker    3-10     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 3 ***
0     I.Goodman   6- 7     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     E.Lombardi  5-10 11  0 Line Out                       b-0 
2     H.Craft     1-10 18  0 Line Out                       b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 3 ***
0     C.Morgan    2- 2     0 Line Out                       b-0 
1     C.Gehringer 1-11     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
2     H.Greenberg 5- 3     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 4 ***
0     L.Riggs     2- 6     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     N.Richardso 4- 9     0 Walk                           b-1 
1 1   B.Walters   1- 9 11  0 Double                         1-3 b-2 
1  23 L.Frey      2- 7     0 Walk                           b-1 
1 123 W.Berger    1- 4     0 Sac Fly                        3-H 2-3 1-2 b-0 
2  23 F.McCormick 4- 4     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 4 ***
0     R.York      3-10     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     P.Fox       1- 5     0 Single                         b-1 
1 1   B.Rogell    4- 9     0 Force Play                     1-o b-1 
2 1   M.Christman 1- 7     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 5 ***
0     I.Goodman   4- 7     0 Single                         b-1 
0 1   E.Lombardi  1- 7  3  0 Double                         1-H b-2 
0  2  H.Craft     2- 5     0 Foul Out                       b-0 
1  2  L.Riggs     3-10     0 Ground Out                     2-3 b-0 
2   3 N.Richardso 1- 7     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 5 ***
0     V.Kennedy   3- 6     0 Strike Out                     b-0 
1     D.Walker    1- 7     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
2     C.Morgan    3- 7 15  0 Line Out                       b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 6 ***
0     B.Walters   2- 8     0 Walk                           b-1 
0 1   L.Frey               0 Pop Out                        b-0 
1 1   W.Berger    3- 9     0 Ground Out                     1-2 b-0 
2  2  F.McCormick 4- 4     0 1 Base Error - SS              2-3 b-1 
2 1 3 I.Goodman   6-11 15  0 Line Out                       b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 6 ***
0     C.Gehringer 1- 9     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     H.Greenberg 1- 2     0 Home Run                       b-H 
1     R.York      4-10     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
2     P.Fox       5- 4     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 7 ***
0     E.Lombardi  4-10     0 Strike Out                     b-0 
1     H.Craft     2- 8     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
2     L.Riggs     4- 3     0 Single                         b-1 
2 1   N.Richardso 6- 9 11  0 Double                         1-H b-2 
2  2  B.Walters   1-10     0 Pop Out                        b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 7 ***
0     B.Rogell    4- 7     0 Walk                           b-1 
0 1   M.Christman 5- 7     0 Ground Out Double Play         1-o b-0 
                             SUBSTITUTE PH- Jo-Jo White
2     J.White     6- 4  2  0 Single                         b-1 
2 1                        0 Caught Stealing                1-o 
*** TOP OF INNING 8 ***
                             SUBSTITUTE P - Al Benton
0     L.Frey      1- 5 13  0 Double                         b-2 
0  2  W.Berger    1- 7     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
1  2  F.McCormick 1- 3     0 Foul Out                       b-0 
2  2  I.Goodman   2- 4     0 Fly Out                        b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 8 ***
0     D.Walker    3-11 17  0 Single                         b-1 
0 1   C.Morgan    1- 4 20  0 Line Out                       b-0 
1 1   C.Gehringer 1- 6     0 Ground Out Double Play         1-o b-0 
*** TOP OF INNING 9 ***
0     E.Lombardi  3- 9     0 Single                         b-1 
0 1   H.Craft     5- 7     0 Strike Out                     b-0 
1 1   L.Riggs     3- 8     0 Line Out                       b-0 
2 1   N.Richardso 5- 5     0 Walk                           1-2 b-1 
                             SUBSTITUTE PH- Lee Gamble
                             SUBSTITUTE P - Harry Eisenstat
                             SUBSTITUTE PH- Don Lang
2 12  D.Lang      2- 6     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
*** BOTTOM OF INNING 9 ***
                             SUBSTITUTE P - Joe Cascarella
0     H.Greenberg 5- 3     0 Ground Out                     b-0 
1     R.York      3- 9     0 Strike Out                     b-0 
2     P.Fox       3- 7     0 Fly Out                        b-0 

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