the board, then after a walk, back-to-back RBI singles by Willard Hershberger and Billy Werber put the Reds up 3–2. They added another run next inning when Ival Goodman hit a leadoff double off of Johnny Murphy and scored on Ernie Lombardi's single, but in the ninth after two leadoff singles off of Bucky Walters, Dickey's fielder's choice aided by an error scored a run, then one out later, Joe Gordon's RBI single tied the game. Next inning, with two on via a walk and error, Joe DiMaggio drove them both in with a single and another error allowed DiMaggio himself to score to put the Yankees up 7–4. In the bottom half, Murphy allowed two leadoff singles, but retired the next three batters to end the game and series. Composite line score 1939 World Series (4–0): New York Yankees (A.L.) over Cincinnati Reds (N.L.) Notes References External links Cincinnati Reds History Audio – Mel Allen's Play-by-Play of the Lombardi Snooze World Series World Series New York Yankees postseason Cincinnati Reds postseason World Series World Series 1930s in Cincinnati World Series Baseball competitions in New York City Baseball competitions in Cincinnati 1930s in the Bronx