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May 28, 1940

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Reds 2 5 2
Pirates 5 8 1
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Reds 2 5 2
Pirates 5 8 1

Billy Myers Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .171
OBP .000 .293
At Bats 3 35
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 3

Max Butcher Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 1
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Forbes Field - May 28, 1940
Out
Max Butcher
Spud Davis
Elbie Fletcher
Frankie Gustine
Lee Handley
Arky Vaughan
Maurice Van Robays
Bob Elliott
Paul Waner
Billy Myers

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 2 5 2 6
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 8 1 7
Winning Pitcher Max Butcher
Losing Pitcher Junior Thompson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Elbie Fletcher
Attendance 1,359
Time of Game 1 hour 49 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Myers hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Butcher hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Gustine bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Fletcher scores. Van Robays moves to second.
Bottom 8 Van Robays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 8 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Werber hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frey for the out.
Bottom 7 Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Hutchings hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Butcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gustine is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 6 Gustine takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Van Robays hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rizzo hits a popup in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fletcher strikes out.
Bottom 5 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Johnny Hutchings now pitching. Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gamble hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lew Riggs pinch hits for Junior Thompson. Riggs hits a line drive into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Myers.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Gustine scores.
Bottom 4 Gustine hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Gustine reaches second base with a double. Fletcher goes all the way around to score. Gustine moves to third.
Bottom 4 Van Robays hits a popup towards short. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan scores.
Bottom 4 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble who is chasing the ball. Vaughan reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Myers strikes out.
Top 4 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Werber scores. Rizzo moves to second.
Top 4 Rizzo takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Werber moves to third.
Top 4 McCormick takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Werber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Werber reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 There goes Handley. The slide. Lombardi applies the tag. Handley is out.
Bottom 3 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to third.
Bottom 3 Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out. Handley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gamble 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 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Butcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thompson, and towards Werber, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis is walked intentionally.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Thompson Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gustine hits a line drive into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Van Robays hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Rizzo. Vaughan scores. Fletcher moves to second.
Bottom 2 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to third.
Bottom 2 Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rizzo strikes out.
Top 2 Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it 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.
Top 1 Werber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan.
Top 1 Frey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.