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July 20, 1940

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Athletics	0	0	1

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White Sox	8	6	0
Athletics	0	0	1

Taffy Wright Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.305
OBP	.000	.350
At Bats	1	131
Hits	0	40
• Singles	0	30
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	14

Ed Heusser Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	4	5

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Shibe Park - July 20, 1940

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Out

Ed Heusser

Frankie Hayes

Dick Siebert

Benny McCoy

Al Rubeling

Al Brancato

Al Simmons

Sam Chapman

Bob Johnson

Taffy Wright

Moose Solters

Joe Kuhel

Mike Kreevich

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 1 Solters takes first base on ball four. Webb scores. Kreevich moves to third. Kuhel moves to second.

Top 1 Kuhel takes first base on ball four. Smith scores. Webb moves to third. Kreevich moves to second.

Top 1 Ed Heusser now pitching. Kreevich takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to third. Webb moves to second.

Top 1 Webb takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Johnson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Johnson. Solters scores. Tresh scores. Kennedy goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Solters moves to third. Tresh moves to second.

Top 1 Tresh hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel scores. Solters moves to second.

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

Top 1 Frankie Hayes now catching. Bill Beckmann now pitching. Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Chapman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Solters hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kuhel moves to second.

Top 1 Kuhel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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

Top 1 Webb takes first base on ball four.

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