Reds @ Braves
August 2, 1940

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Bottom 12 R H E
Reds 3 7 0
Braves 3 10 2
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Reds 3 7 0
Braves 4 11 2

Chet Ross Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .335
OBP .600 .405
At Bats 4 179
Hits 2 60
• Singles 2 42
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 26

Joe Beggs Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 3
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Braves Field - August 2, 1940
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Single
Joe Beggs
Willard Hershberger
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Ival Goodman
Chet Ross
Max West
Bama Rowell
Johnny Cooney

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 3 7 0 11
Boston Braves 4 11 2 12
Winning Pitcher Manny Salvo
Losing Pitcher Whitey Moore
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chet Ross
Attendance 4,069
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

Ross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores. Rowell moves to third. West moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 12 Joe Beggs now pitching. West is walked intentionally. Rowell moves to second.
Bottom 12 Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to third.
Bottom 12 Cooney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 12 Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Hershberger hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 12 Goodman hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Salvo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 11 Berres takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Hassett hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Joost bunts towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second.
Top 11 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 10 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 West hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Rowell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Craft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hershberger is called out on strikes.
Top 10 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 10 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops it up and throws to first, with Salvo covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sisti hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Salvo is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Frey hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Werber is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ray Berres now catching. Joost hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gene Moore pinch hits for Phil Masi. Moore is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Hassett is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Miller reaches second base with a double. West scores. Ross goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. West moves to second.
Bottom 8 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Rowell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cooney hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hershberger hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hassett.
Bottom 7 Sisti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Salvo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Werber hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Joost fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ross moves to second.
Bottom 6 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rowell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Joost hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Craft hits a popup towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Salvo strikes out.
Top 5 Hershberger hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Goodman hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Frey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of West. Frey reaches second base with a double. Joost scores. Moore scores.
Top 5 Werber bunts towards the mound. Salvo fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to third. Moore moves to second.
Top 5 Moore bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Joost moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCormick scores.
Top 5 McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. McCormick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. West moves to third. Ross moves to second.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. West moves to second.
Bottom 4 West takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rowell hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Craft hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hershberger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a fly ball towards left. Ross settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Ross. McCormick moves to second.
Top 4 Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cooney hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sisti hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Salvo hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frey hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Werber hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Joost hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Masi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Masi hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out.
Top 2 Craft hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hershberger takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 McCormick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ross hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 West hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooney scores.
Bottom 1 Rowell strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Cooney. The throw from Hershberger and he is safe. Cooney steals second.
Bottom 1 Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisti for the out.
Top 1 Goodman is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Werber strikes out.