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July 23, 1944

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Cubs 10 11 1
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Mel Ott Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .304
OBP 1.000 .440
At Bats 3 289
Hits 3 88
• Singles 2 52
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 1 4
• Home Runs 0 21
Walks 1 68
RBI’s 3 60

Red Lynn Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Polo Grounds - July 23, 1944
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Walk
Red Lynn
Dewey Williams
Phil Cavarretta
Don Johnson
Stan Hack
Bill Schuster
Ival Goodman
Andy Pafko
Bill Nicholson
Mel Ott
George Hausmann
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Ott takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Hausmann moves to third.
Bottom 8 Hausmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hausmann reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Red Lynn now pitching. Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Billy Holm pinch hits for Mack Stewart. Bob Barthelson now pitching. Holm hits a popup for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Williams takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to third.
Top 8 Pafko is hit by the pitch. Schuster scores. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 8 Andy Hansen now pitching. Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 8 Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Hack scores. Schuster moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 8 Ewald Pyle now pitching. Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to third. Schuster moves to second.
Top 8 Schuster takes first base on ball four. Hack moves to second.
Top 8 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mack Stewart now pitching. Adams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Luby takes first base on ball four. Ott scores. Medwick moves to third. Mancuso moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ed Hanyzewski now pitching. Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 7 Mancuso takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Weintraub bunts for an out with unknown description. Ott moves to third. Medwick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Medwick bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ott moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Bob Chipman now pitching. Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Paul Erickson. Novikoff hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Ace Adams now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kerr misplays the ball. That's an error on Kerr. Goodman scores. Johnson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Goodman moves to third.
Top 7 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Goodman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 6 Paul Erickson now pitching. Brewer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Schuster hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Hack strikes out.
Top 6 Lennie Merullo pinch hits for Paul Derringer. Merullo hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description.
Top 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Luby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster misplays the ball. That's an error on Schuster. Kerr scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 There goes Kerr. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Kerr steals second.
Bottom 5 Kerr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mancuso scores.
Bottom 5 Mancuso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman who is chasing the ball. Mancuso reaches third base with a triple. Medwick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Weintraub hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 5 Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Ott. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Ott steals second.
Bottom 5 Ott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Luby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 5 Goodman takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second.
Top 5 Nicholson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Brewer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 4 Luby hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Cavarretta strikes out.
Top 4 Schuster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Top 4 Hack takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Derringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 4 Jack Brewer now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Mancuso hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. Medwick scores.
Bottom 3 Paul Derringer now pitching. Weintraub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ott scores. Medwick moves to third.
Bottom 3 Medwick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ott hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodman who is chasing the ball. Ott reaches third base with a triple. Luby scores. Rucker scores. Hausmann goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Hausmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Rucker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Rucker reaches second base with a double. Luby moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bruce Sloan pinch hits for Rube Fischer. Sloan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bill Schuster now playing shortstop. Luby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Pafko hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Rube Fischer now pitching. Goodman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. Cavarretta moves to second.
Top 3 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second.
Top 3 Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 3 Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kerr hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Mancuso hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 2 Ival Goodman now playing left field. Weintraub hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Wyse hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to second.
Top 2 Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Medwick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hausmann hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 1 Rucker hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 1 Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hack scores.
Top 1 Hughes hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Hack moves to third.
Top 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rucker. Hack reaches second base with a double.