Braves @ Giants
May 24, 1940

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Giants	1	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Braves	0	0	0
Giants	3	3	0

Billy Jurges Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.217
OBP	.000	.347
At Bats	0	60
Hits	0	13
• Singles	0	10
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	9

Bill Posedel Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Polo Grounds - May 24, 1940

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Home Run

Bill Posedel

Al Lopez

Buddy Hassett

Bama Rowell

Sibby Sisti

Eddie Miller

Chet Ross

Johnny Cooney

Max West

Billy Jurges

Harry Danning

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 West hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Ott hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sisti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Demaree 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 1 Moore hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Sisti hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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