Braves @ Reds
June 2, 1940

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Reds	3	4	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Reds	5	5	0

Johnny Rizzo Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.233
OBP	.000	.347
At Bats	0	86
Hits	0	20
• Singles	0	17
• Doubles	0	2
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	10

Nick Strincevich Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	3	0

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Crosley Field - June 2, 1940

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Home Run

Nick Strincevich

Stan Andrews

Buddy Hassett

Rabbit Warstler

Tony Cuccinello

Eddie Miller

Chet Ross

Max West

Gene Moore

Johnny Rizzo

Ernie Lombardi

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Rizzo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Werber hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Nick Strincevich now pitching. Lombardi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. Goodman scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. Goodman moves to second.

Bottom 1 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to third.

Bottom 1 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 West hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Warstler moves to second.

Top 1 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Warstler takes first base on ball four.

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