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August 7, 1940

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Joe Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .263
OBP .750 .313
At Bats 3 339
Hits 2 89
• Singles 2 53
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 18
Walks 1 24
RBI’s 0 55

Earl Johnson Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Fenway Park - August 7, 1940
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Single
Earl Johnson
Jimmie Foxx
Lou Finney
Bobby Doerr
Jim Tabor
Joe Cronin
Doc Cramer
Dom DiMaggio
Stan Spence
Joe Gordon
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Buster Mills pinch hits for Steve Sundra. Mills is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Spence hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Finney strikes out.
Bottom 7 Foxx is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 There goes Cronin. The throw from Rosar and he is safe. Cronin steals second.
Bottom 7 Cronin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cramer scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe juggles the ball. That's an error on Rolfe. Johnson scores. DiMaggio scores. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. DiMaggio reaches second base with a double. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Dahlgren hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rosar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Keller is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Steve Sundra now pitching. Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 6 Tabor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Finney scores. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 6 Spence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Finney moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Finney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 6 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti misplays the ball. That's an error on Crosetti.
Bottom 6 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Henrich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Henrich takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rolfe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Gordon. The throw from Foxx and he is safe. Gordon steals second.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Earl Johnson now pitching. Hadley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Johnny Peacock pinch hits for Jim Bagby. Peacock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hadley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bump Hadley now pitching. Doerr hits a line drive into left field. Keller picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keller. Finney scores. Spence scores. Tabor moves to third. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 5 Tabor takes first base on ball four. Finney moves to third. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 5 Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx scores. Finney moves to second.
Bottom 5 Finney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 5 Foxx takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dahlgren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores. Rosar moves to second.
Top 5 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Keller hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tabor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio moves to second.
Top 5 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Henrich hits a fly ball into right field. Spence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosetti fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagby moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Tabor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rosar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crosetti scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Breuer strikes out.
Top 4 Crosetti hits a line drive to left field. Cramer throws towards Doerr. Doerr fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Doerr. Crosetti moves to second.
Top 4 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spence hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Finney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Foxx moves to second.
Bottom 3 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rosar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Keller takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Henrich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Henrich reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Rolfe hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tabor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bagby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Doerr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Tabor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Keller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Breuer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bagby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Crosetti hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dahlgren hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spence. Dahlgren reaches second base with a double. Rosar goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Rosar takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Keller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Foxx is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Cronin bunts towards first. Dahlgren scoops it up and throws to first, with Gordon covering, for the out. DiMaggio moves to third. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cramer takes first base on ball four. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henrich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rolfe moves to second.
Top 1 Rolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cronin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.