Cardinals @ Giants
August 3, 1940

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Cardinals 8 15 1
Giants 1 5 2
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Cardinals 8 15 1
Giants 1 5 2

Johnny Rucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .160
OBP .000 .192
At Bats 0 25
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Lon Warneke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 0
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Polo Grounds - August 3, 1940
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Strikeout
Lon Warneke
Mickey Owen
Johnny Mize
Joe Orengo
Stu Martin
Jimmy Brown
Ernie Koy
Terry Moore
Pepper Martin
Johnny Rucker
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Johnny Rucker pinch hits for Paul Dean. Rucker strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Witek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There go the runners. The throw from O'Dea to Whitehead covering second. The throw back to home, and Brown is out at the plate.
Top 7 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to third.
Top 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ken O'Dea now catching. Warneke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Demaree hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Danning hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Owen hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Demaree, who is chasing the ball. Martin reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Koy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dean fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mize hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Martin bunts towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitehead hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Seeds hits a line drive into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Warneke hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dean hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Witek hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stu Martin now playing third base. Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Orengo is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Stu Martin pinch hits for Don Gutteridge. Martin is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Koy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Demaree. Koy reaches second base with a double. Mize moves to third.
Top 4 Mize hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek misplays the ball. That's an error on Witek.
Bottom 3 Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutteridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Danning moves to third.
Bottom 3 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Paul Dean now pitching. Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orengo scores. Warneke moves to third.
Top 3 Warneke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gutteridge scores. Orengo moves to third.
Top 3 Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Seeds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Orengo bunts towards third. Cuccinello fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gutteridge moves to second.
Top 3 Gutteridge bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Whitehead hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Seeds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hubbell bunts towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Witek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orengo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mize strikes out.
Top 2 Martin takes first base on ball four. Warneke moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Top 2 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Witek fields it and throws to third for the out. Orengo scores. Warneke moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Warneke bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Orengo moves to third. Owen moves to second.
Top 2 Owen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orengo moves to second.
Top 2 Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello.
Bottom 1 Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Demaree is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mize scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. Danning moves to second.
Bottom 1 Danning hits a line drive into right field. Martin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Martin. Seeds scores. Whitehead moves to third.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Whitehead hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Seeds moves to second.
Bottom 1 Seeds bunts towards third. Gutteridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 There goes Gutteridge. The throw from Danning and he is out, Whitehead applying the tag.
Top 1 Gutteridge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Koy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Mize is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Martin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Moore hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.