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August 21, 1940

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White Sox	0	0	1
Athletics	2	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
White Sox	0	0	1
Athletics	2	1	0

Taffy Wright Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.298
OBP	.000	.353
At Bats	0	188
Hits	0	56
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	8
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	15
RBI’s	0	20

Bill Beckmann Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	1

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Shibe Park - August 21, 1940

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Bill Beckmann

Frankie Hayes

Dick Siebert

Benny McCoy

Joe Gantenbein

Al Brancato

Bob Johnson

Sam Chapman

Wally Moses

Taffy Wright

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

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

Top 2 Solters strikes out.

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

Bottom 1 That's a pickoff.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. Chapman moves to third.

Bottom 1 Chapman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kennedy. Gantenbein scores. Moses scores. Chapman moves to second.

Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.

Bottom 1 Moses takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Gantenbein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kreevich. Gantenbein reaches second base with a double.

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

Top 1 Kreevich strikes out.

Top 1 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantenbein fields it and throws to first for the out.

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