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May 7, 1940

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 6 9 1
Reds 7 12 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 6 9 1
Reds 7 12 0

Burgess Whitehead Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .167
OBP .250 .219
At Bats 4 30
Hits 1 5
• Singles 1 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Elmer Riddle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Crosley Field - May 7, 1940
Out
Elmer Riddle
Ernie Lombardi
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Eddie Joost
Mike McCormick
Harry Craft
Vince DiMaggio
Burgess Whitehead

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Giants 6 9 1 4
Cincinnati Reds 7 12 0 11
Winning Pitcher Red Barrett
Losing Pitcher Jumbo Brown
Save Elmer Riddle
Game Winning RBI Frank McCormick
Attendance 5,667
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Whitehead hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frey reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnny McCarthy pinch hits for Hy Vandenberg. McCarthy hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Elmer Riddle now pitching. Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hy Vandenberg now pitching. Lombardi is walked intentionally. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey scores. DiMaggio moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 DiMaggio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Joost scores. Frey moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 8 Frey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lee Gamble pinch hits for Red Barrett. Gamble bunts towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Joost moves to second.
Bottom 8 Joost hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball and throws to Brown covering. Safe.
Top 8 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Red Barrett now pitching. Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Danning hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore moves to third.
Top 8 Joe Beggs now pitching. Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitehead scores. Moore moves to second.
Top 8 Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 8 Whitehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jurges fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jumbo Brown now pitching. DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bob Seeds pinch hits for Roy Joiner. Seeds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Glossop hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Ott scores. Danning moves to second.
Top 7 Danning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ott moves to third.
Top 7 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Frey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Werber hits a line drive into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Turner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Turner reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Roy Joiner now pitching. Joost hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turner fields it and throws to first for the out. Glossop moves to third. Rucker moves to second.
Top 6 Whitehead hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Bill Lohrman. Rucker takes first base on ball four. Glossop moves to second.
Top 6 Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McCormick strikes out.
Bottom 5 Craft hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Jurges hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Turner, and towards Frey, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Joost scores. Turner scores. Werber moves to third.
Bottom 4 Werber is hit by the pitch. Turner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Turner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joost moves to third.
Bottom 4 Joost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McCormick strikes out.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Turner covering, for the out.
Top 4 Demaree hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Craft hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lohrman strikes out.
Top 3 Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Frey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lohrman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Danning hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out.
Bottom 1 Joost takes first base on ball four. McCormick moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. DiMaggio scores. Craft moves to third.
Bottom 1 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Lombardi moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lombardi takes first base on ball four. Werber scores. Frey moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Werber moves to third. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Werber moves to second.
Bottom 1 Werber takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Demaree is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Moore 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 1 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lombardi fields it and throws to first for the out.