Braves @ Reds
August 23, 1940

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Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 0
Reds 2 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Braves 7 13 0
Reds 2 10 0

Billy Werber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .263
OBP .500 .346
At Bats 4 456
Hits 2 120
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 1 31
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 53
RBI’s 0 43

Jim Tobin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 0
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Crosley Field - August 23, 1940
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Jim Tobin
Ray Berres
Max West
Bama Rowell
Sibby Sisti
Eddie Miller
Chet Ross
Johnny Cooney
Gene Moore
Billy Werber
Lew Riggs
Billy Myers
Mike McCormick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Braves 7 13 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 2 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Tobin
Losing Pitcher Paul Derringer
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Chet Ross
Attendance 4,519
Time of Game 1 hour 54 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Werber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Lew Riggs pinch hits for Milt Shoffner. Riggs takes first base on ball four. Myers moves to second.
Bottom 9 Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to third.
Bottom 9 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Goodman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 West hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rowell hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cooney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sisti moves to second.
Top 9 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Jimmie Wilson now catching. Tobin hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McCormick hits a popup towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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. Werber moves to third.
Bottom 8 Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Werber reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Berres hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Miller hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ross hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Shoffner hits a ball on the ground towards first. West scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shoffner for the out.
Bottom 7 Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman scores.
Bottom 7 Craft hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 West hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rowell hits a line drive into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Milt Shoffner now pitching. Cooney is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McCormick hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Frey hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tobin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berres moves to second.
Top 6 Berres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ross scores.
Top 6 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. Ross moves to third.
Top 6 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Ross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Ross reaches second base with a double. West goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Derringer hits a line drive towards short. Miller reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Myers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rowell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sisti hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Goodman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Lombardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Werber hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 West hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Rowell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to third.
Top 3 Cooney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Sisti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodman moves to third.
Bottom 2 Craft hits a popup, foul, towards first. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ross. Goodman reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Tobin strikes out.
Top 2 Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey moves to second.
Bottom 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. West fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Miller strikes out.
Top 1 Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rowell scores. West moves to second.
Top 1 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rowell moves to third.
Top 1 Rowell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McCormick. Rowell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Sisti hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.