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May 26, 1940

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Hank Leiber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .329
OBP .667 .395
At Bats 3 73
Hits 2 24
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 1 13

Bob Klinger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 0
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Forbes Field - May 26, 1940
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Out
Bob Klinger
Spud Davis
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Lee Handley
Arky Vaughan
Maurice Van Robays
Bob Elliott
Paul Waner
Hank Leiber
Billy Herman
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Gleeson hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Herman moves to third.
Top 8 Herman hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Elliott. Herman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Gustine. The throw from Todd, and Russell drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Gustine goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Klinger covering, for the out.
Top 7 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Klinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mattick hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Elliott. Mattick reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Todd hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Vaughan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Elliott scores.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Gleeson who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nicholson strikes out.
Top 6 Leiber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Herman scores.
Top 6 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to second.
Top 6 Herman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lee strikes out.
Top 5 Mattick hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a line drive towards first. Russell catches it and steps on first to double up Van Robays.
Bottom 4 Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to third.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Vaughan. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Vaughan steals second.
Bottom 4 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Todd hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. Leiber moves to third.
Top 4 Leiber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Leiber reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Elliott. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Elliott steals second.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Klinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gleeson for the out.
Top 3 Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lee hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lee fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lee. Gustine moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gustine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Russell settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Russell.
Top 2 Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Todd is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Handley scores.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Handley. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Handley steals second.
Bottom 1 Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nicholson 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 1 Leiber hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gleeson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Herman strikes out. There goes Hack. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 1 Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.