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September 23, 1940

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Reds 8 15 3
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Elbie Fletcher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .262
OBP 1.000 .394
At Bats 2 313
Hits 2 82
• Singles 2 57
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 2 64
RBI’s 2 61

Elmer Riddle Season Stats

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Forbes Field - September 23, 1940
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Elmer Riddle
Dick West
Frank McCormick
Lonny Frey
Billy Werber
Billy Myers
Morrie Arnovich
Harry Craft
Ival Goodman
Elbie Fletcher
Maurice Van Robays
Arky Vaughan
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Elmer Riddle now pitching. Fletcher bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Vaughan moves to third. Van Robays moves to second.

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Bottom 8 Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott scores. Vaughan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnny Hutchings now pitching. Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Frey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Werber hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Spud Davis now catching. Mace Brown now pitching. West hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garms 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 Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Leip scores. Waner moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ed Leip pinch runs for Joe Schultz. Paul Waner pinch hits for Ken Heintzelman. Waner takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to third. Leip moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick has Van Robays trapped. There's the throw to West and over to Werber, who tags Van Robays for the out. Fletcher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Werber settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fletcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Van Robays moves to third.
Bottom 7 Van Robays hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Heintzelman, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Beggs 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 7 Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Frey scores.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Frey moves to second.
Top 6 Frey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Werber 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 6 West hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heintzelman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Craft hits a ball on the ground towards second. Young scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Beggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 DiMaggio strikes out.
Bottom 4 Fletcher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Elliott moves to third.
Bottom 4 Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dick West now catching. Joe Beggs now pitching. Elliott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frey scores. Goodman moves to second.
Top 4 Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garms has Werber trapped. There's the throw to Schultz and back to Vaughan, who tags Werber for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 4 Frey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werber moves to third. Frey moves to second.
Top 4 Werber hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Dick West pinch hits for Paul Derringer. West strikes out.
Top 4 Myers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Garms hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Schultz scores. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Heintzelman bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Frey covering, for the out. Schultz moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey fields it and throws to second for the out. Fletcher moves to third.
Bottom 3 DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. Van Robays scores. Fletcher moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 3 Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Elliott scores. Vaughan moves to third. Van Robays moves to second.
Bottom 3 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber juggles the ball. That's an error on Werber. Elliott moves to third. Vaughan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Vaughan bunts towards the mound. Derringer juggles the ball. That's an error on Derringer. Elliott moves to second.
Bottom 3 Morrie Arnovich now playing left field. Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morrie Arnovich pinch hits for Jimmy Ripple. Arnovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heintzelman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ken Heintzelman now pitching. McCormick hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garms for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ripple. Young reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Pep Rambert. Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Werber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Goodman hits a fly ball towards center. DiMaggio catches it. Derringer tags up. Here's the throw to Vaughan, who relays to Garms, who tags Derringer for the double play.
Top 2 Frey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Werber is hit by the pitch. Derringer moves to second.
Top 2 Derringer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 DiMaggio hits a fly ball into left field. Ripple settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. Van Robays moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Van Robays hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Vaughan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Vaughan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Elliott is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Garms hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Young scores.
Bottom 1 Young hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Craft hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripple scores.
Top 1 Pep Rambert now pitching. Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rambert fields it and throws to first for the out. Ripple moves to third.
Top 1 Ripple hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Elliott. Ripple reaches second base with a double. Goodman goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 McCormick hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Frey scores.
Top 1 Frey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Schultz picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Schultz. Werber goes all the way around to score. Frey moves to second.
Top 1 Werber hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.