Yankees @ Athletics
July 7, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	1	0
Athletics	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Yankees	2	1	0
Athletics	2	2	0

Lefty Gomez Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.000
OBP	.000	.000
At Bats	0	5
Hits	0	0
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	0

Nels Potter Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
5	6	0

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Shibe Park - July 7, 1940

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Nels Potter

Frankie Hayes

Dick Siebert

Benny McCoy

Al Rubeling

Bill Lillard

Al Simmons

Sam Chapman

Bob Johnson

Lefty Gomez

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Dahlgren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McCoy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores.

Top 2 Dickey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebert scoops it up and throws to first, with Potter covering, for the out. Selkirk scores. Gordon moves to third.

Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Selkirk moves to third. Gordon moves to second.

Top 2 Selkirk takes first base on ball four.

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

Bottom 1 Siebert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Selkirk. Siebert reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 McCoy takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Lillard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knickerbocker fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lillard fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Keller takes first base on ball four.

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

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

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