Cubs @ Reds
August 31, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	0	0
Reds	2	3	1

Top 2	R	H	E
Cubs	0	1	0
Reds	2	3	1

Bill Nicholson Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.294
OBP	.000	.363
At Bats	0	204
Hits	0	60
• Singles	0	39
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	12
Walks	0	20
RBI’s	0	33

Bucky Walters Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
18	9	0

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Crosley Field - August 31, 1940

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Double

Bucky Walters

Ernie Lombardi

Frank McCormick

Lonny Frey

Billy Werber

Billy Myers

Morrie Arnovich

Mike McCormick

Jimmy Ripple

Bill Nicholson

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Nicholson reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Arnovich hits a line drive towards short. Mattick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Ripple hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lombardi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber. Lombardi reaches second base with a double. McCormick scores. McCormick goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick moves to second.

Bottom 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Bonura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters juggles the ball. That's an error on Walters.

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