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August 8, 1940

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Braves 3 6 2
Phillies 1 5 1
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Braves 5 7 2
Phillies 1 5 1

Eddie Miller Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .298
OBP .333 .371
At Bats 3 188
Hits 1 56
• Singles 1 37
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 34

Boom-Boom Beck Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 5 0
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Shibe Park - August 8, 1940
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Home Run
Boom-Boom Beck
Bill Atwood
Mel Mazzera
Ham Schulte
Pinky May
Bobby Bragan
Johnny Rizzo
Joe Marty
Chuck Klein
Eddie Miller
Max West
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ross strikes out.
Top 9 West takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 May hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rizzo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Schulte moves to second.
Bottom 8 Marty hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti juggles the ball. That's an error on Sisti.
Top 8 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mel Mazzera now playing first base. Chuck Klein now playing right field. Boom-Boom Beck now pitching. Sisti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Hugh Mulcahy. Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rowell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Chuck Klein pinch hits for Art Mahan. Klein hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Mazzera moves to third.
Bottom 7 Atwood hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. Mazzera moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mazzera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett juggles the ball. That's an error on Hassett. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo scores.
Bottom 7 Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. Rizzo reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Tobin hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Masi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 7 Miller hits a popup towards the mound. Mulcahy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bragan hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Marty hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 West hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Rowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan misplays the ball. That's an error on Bragan.
Bottom 5 Mulcahy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tobin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mahan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mazzera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sisti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rizzo throws the ball in to Schulte who tags Sisti, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Tobin hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schulte scoops it up and throws to first for the out. West scores. Miller moves to second.
Top 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowell scores. West moves to third.
Top 4 Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cooney scores.
Top 4 West takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Rowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Marty. Rowell reaches second base with a double. Cooney moves to third.
Top 4 Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Marty hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Bottom 3 Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mulcahy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Mahan hits a fly ball into left field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sisti strikes out.
Top 3 Tobin hits a popup towards first. Mahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Masi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mulcahy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Atwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sisti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazzera strikes out.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. West settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hassett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Top 2 Hassett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description.
Top 2 Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ross takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Marty hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schulte hits a popup towards first. Hassett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 West hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rowell hits a fly ball into right field. Mazzera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sisti strikes out.