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May 31, 1941

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Joe Medwick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .274
OBP .667 .324
At Bats 3 175
Hits 2 48
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 6
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 27

Johnnie Wittig Season Stats

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Polo Grounds - May 31, 1941
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Triple
Johnnie Wittig
Harry Danning
Babe Young
Burgess Whitehead
Joe Orengo
Billy Jurges
Jo-Jo Moore
Johnny Rucker
Mel Ott
Joe Medwick
Cookie Lavagetto
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Medwick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker who is chasing the ball. Medwick reaches third base with a triple. Lavagetto scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Lavagetto moves to second.
Top 8 Dixie Walker pinch hits for Joe Vosmik. Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Camilli strikes out.
Top 8 Johnnie Wittig now pitching. Lavagetto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Dick Bartell pinch runs for Gabby Hartnett. Mace Brown now pitching. Rucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Carl Hubbell. Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Orengo moves to second.
Bottom 7 Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Jurges takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reese hits a popup in front of the plate. Danning settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser throws the ball in to Herman who tags Moore trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ott moves to third.
Bottom 6 Danning strikes out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Casey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Owen hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vosmik moves to second.
Top 6 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges misplays the ball. That's an error on Jurges.
Top 6 Camilli hits a fly ball into center field. Rucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hubbell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Orengo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes Reiser. The throw from Danning and he is out, Orengo applying the tag.
Top 5 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second.
Top 5 Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Reese. The throw from Danning and he is out, Whitehead applying the tag.
Top 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Jurges strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Moore moves to second.
Bottom 4 Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Young hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Casey strikes out.
Top 4 Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field. Rucker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rucker. Reese scores. Reiser goes all the way around to score. Lavagetto moves to third.
Top 3 Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Reese moves to second.
Top 3 Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Casey bunts in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second.
Top 3 Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Medwick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Hubbell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Orengo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli juggles the ball. That's an error on Camilli.
Bottom 2 Moore strikes out.
Top 2 Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Camilli for the double play.
Top 2 Camilli takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Danning hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rucker scores.
Bottom 1 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rucker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Whitehead bunts towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. Rucker moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rucker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Orengo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out.