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June 6, 1940

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	2	0
Athletics	0	2	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	2	0
Athletics	1	3	0

Bill Lillard Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.240
OBP	.000	.333
At Bats	0	121
Hits	0	29
• Singles	0	23
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	17
RBI’s	0	10

Bobo Newsom Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	0	0

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Shibe Park - June 6, 1940

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Single

Bobo Newsom

Billy Sullivan

Rudy York

Charlie Gehringer

Pinky Higgins

Dick Bartell

Hank Greenberg

Earl Averill

Bruce Campbell

Bill Lillard

Al Brancato

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Lillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brancato scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Brancato hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Campbell. Brancato reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Chapman strikes out. There goes Siebert. The throw from Sullivan to second, and Siebert is out.

Bottom 2 Siebert takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Sullivan strikes out.

Top 2 Higgins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brancato settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Campbell hits a popup towards first. Siebert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hayes hits a popup towards first. York settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.

Bottom 1 Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Averill who is chasing the ball. Moses reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 McCoy hits a line drive into center field. Averill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 York hits a fly ball into right field. Moses settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Greenberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Gehringer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bartell scores.

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

Top 1 There goes Bartell. The throw from Hayes and he is safe. Bartell steals second.

Top 1 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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