Reds @ Phillies
June 20, 1940

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Top 2	R	H	E
Reds	1	2	1
Phillies	1	1	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Reds	2	3	1
Phillies	1	1	0

Eddie Joost Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.202
OBP	.000	.286
At Bats	0	94
Hits	0	19
• Singles	0	17
• Doubles	0	1
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	11
RBI’s	0	13

Kirby Higbe Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	3	0

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Shibe Park - June 20, 1940

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Single

Kirby Higbe

Bill Atwood

Art Mahan

Ham Schulte

Pinky May

Bobby Bragan

Johnny Rizzo

Joe Marty

Chuck Klein

Eddie Joost

Morrie Arnovich

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Arnovich scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Arnovich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Arnovich reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Craft hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Rizzo is called out on strikes.

Bottom 1 Klein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schulte scores. Marty moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Marty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thompson. Schulte moves to third. Marty moves to second.

Bottom 1 Schulte takes first base on ball four.

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

Top 1 McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte fields it and throws to second for the out. Werber scores.

Top 1 Goodman takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Werber moves to third.

Top 1 Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Werber reaches second base with a double.

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