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May 8, 1940

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Giants 9 15 0
Pirates 2 8 0
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Giants 9 15 0
Pirates 2 8 0

Babe Young Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .303
OBP 1.000 .343
At Bats 4 33
Hits 4 10
• Singles 4 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 4 5

Oad Swigart Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Forbes Field - May 8, 1940
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Fielder's Choice
Oad Swigart
Spud Davis
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Lee Handley
Arky Vaughan
Debs Garms
Bob Elliott
Maurice Van Robays
Babe Young
Harry Danning
Mel Ott
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swigart fields it and has Ott trapped. Swigart throws to third, and Handley tags Ott for the out. Danning moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Danning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ott moves to third.
Top 8 Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Demaree scores.
Top 8 Oad Swigart now pitching. Demaree hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Elliott who is chasing the ball. Demaree reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 7 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Bill Brubaker pinch hits for Russ Bauers. Brubaker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Garms moves to second.
Bottom 7 Garms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Moore hits a line drive towards first. Fletcher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Glossop moves to third.
Top 7 Melton bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Gustine covering, for the out. Glossop moves to second.
Top 7 Glossop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it and throws to second for the out. Handley scores.
Bottom 6 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley moves to third.
Bottom 6 Handley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Russ Bauers now pitching. Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Demaree scores. Danning moves to second.
Top 6 Danning is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Demaree hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Garms. Demaree reaches second base with a double. Moore moves to third.
Top 6 Moore is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Whitehead hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Heintzelman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Garms hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Danning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Van Robays hits a popup towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Danning hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Glossop scores. Moore moves to third. Demaree moves to second.
Top 4 Demaree takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Top 4 Moore takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Whitehead hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Glossop moves to third.
Top 4 Melton bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Melton for the out. Glossop moves to second.
Top 4 Glossop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gustine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Danning scores.
Top 3 There goes Danning. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Danning steals second.
Top 3 Danning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demaree scores.
Top 3 Ken Heintzelman now pitching. Ott hits a fly ball into left field. Garms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Demaree hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays who is chasing the ball. Demaree reaches third base with a triple. Moore scores.
Top 3 Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Moore reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Fletcher bunts towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Whitehead hits a line drive into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Glossop strikes out. Davis drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Glossop out.
Bottom 1 Van Robays hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Handley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Gustine strikes out.
Top 1 Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 1 Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore scores. Danning moves to second.
Top 1 Danning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Whitehead scores. Moore moves to third.
Top 1 Ott takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Top 1 Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Whitehead moves to third.
Top 1 Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitehead moves to second.
Top 1 Whitehead takes first base on ball four.