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September 4, 1940

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Athletics 5 8 1
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Dom DiMaggio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .382
OBP .500 .461
At Bats 4 157
Hits 2 60
• Singles 2 43
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 16

Ed Heusser Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 5
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Fenway Park - September 4, 1940
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Out
Ed Heusser
Frankie Hayes
Dick Siebert
Benny McCoy
Joe Gantenbein
Al Brancato
Bob Johnson
Sam Chapman
Wally Moses
Dom DiMaggio
Stan Spence
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

DiMaggio hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Heving bunts towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. Spence moves to second.
Bottom 9 Stan Spence pinch hits for Charlie Gelbert. Spence hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Doerr scores.
Bottom 9 Finney bunts towards the mound. Heusser fields it and throws to first for the out. Doerr moves to second.
Bottom 9 Doerr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Heusser 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 9 McCoy hits a fly ball into right field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Heving now pitching. Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Johnson scores. Siebert moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Siebert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chapman scores. Johnson moves to third.
Top 9 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Chapman moves to second.
Top 9 Chapman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Al Brancato now playing shortstop. Ed Heusser now pitching. Foxx is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Al Brancato pinch runs for Chubby Dean. Gantenbein hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chubby Dean pinch hits for Buck Ross. Dean takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dee Miles pinch hits for Fred Chapman. Miles hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hayes moves to second.
Top 8 Hayes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Hayes and he is out, McCoy applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Cramer hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops it up and throws to first, with Fleming covering, for the out. Moses moves to second.
Top 7 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Doerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cronin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantenbein for the out.
Top 6 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gelbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Chapman hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 5 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cramer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DiMaggio scores.
Bottom 5 There goes DiMaggio. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. DiMaggio steals second.
Bottom 5 DiMaggio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Fleming hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ross fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gelbert hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCoy hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hayes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Siebert takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Johnson strikes out.
Top 5 Chapman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cramer. Chapman reaches second base with a double. Moses moves to third.
Top 5 Moses hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Doerr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cronin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bill Fleming now pitching. Gantenbein 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 4 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Chapman hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hayes scores. McCoy moves to third.
Top 4 McCoy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McCoy reaches second base with a double. Hayes moves to third.
Top 4 Hayes takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Siebert hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Chapman 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. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gelbert scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chapman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Chapman. Gelbert moves to second.
Bottom 3 Finney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Cramer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chapman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Doerr hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cronin hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCoy 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 Hayes strikes out. There goes Siebert. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 2 Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cronin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Gantenbein settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chapman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Finney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Moses strikes out.
Top 1 Gantenbein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Finney scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out.