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September 6, 1939

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	1	2	1
Pirates	3	4	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	1	2	1
Pirates	3	4	0

Pep Young Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average
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• Triples
• Home Runs
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Junior Thompson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	4	2

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Forbes Field - September 6, 1939

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Caught Stealing

Junior Thompson

Willard Hershberger

Frank McCormick

Lonny Frey

Billy Werber

Eddie Joost

Frenchy Bordagaray

Harry Craft

Ival Goodman

Pep Young

Lee Handley

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

There goes Handley. The throw from Hershberger and he is out, Frey applying the tag.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rizzo scores. Fletcher scores. Two runs are unearned.

Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Fletcher reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Rizzo moves to third. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Rizzo takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Waner moves to third.

Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to second.

Bottom 1 Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Waner hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hershberger settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hershberger.

Top 1 Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Werber tags and scores. Goodman tags and moves to second.

Top 1 Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third.

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

Top 1 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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