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April 18, 1940

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Crosley Field - April 18, 1940
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Wild Pitch
Junior Thompson
Willard Hershberger
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Billy Myers
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Ival Goodman
Bill Nicholson
Phil Cavarretta
Augie Galan
Billy Herman
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bill Nicholson pinch hits for Al Todd. There's a wild pitch. Herman scores. Galan moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Rip Russell. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Galan moves to second.
Top 9 Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Leiber is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman moves to third.
Top 9 Willard Hershberger now catching. Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Myers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Myers reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Gamble scores.
Bottom 8 Lee Gamble pinch runs for Ernie Lombardi. Craft bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Gamble moves to second.
Bottom 8 Lombardi is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Passeau hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Todd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick strikes out.
Bottom 7 Goodman is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to third.
Bottom 7 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sturgeon. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 7 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Leiber is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon misplays the ball. That's an error on Sturgeon.
Bottom 6 Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Galan hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off McCormick, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Passeau is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Werber is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Todd strikes out.
Top 5 Russell hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Myers strikes out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Craft strikes out.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Leiber is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hack hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Frey bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 3 Werber hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sturgeon hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Todd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a line drive towards first. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Craft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Craft reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Russell is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out.
Top 2 Leiber hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a popup towards short. Sturgeon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Galan hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Herman hits a line drive towards third. Werber reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.